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Movies like Anna and Totó (1972)

The best movies like Anna and Totó (1972) are Brooklyn (2015), Call Me by Your Name (2017) and The Audition (2019). If Anna and Totó hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Brooklyn (2015)

    In 1950s Ireland and New York, young Eilis Lacey has to choose between two men and two countries.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. Call Me by Your Name (2017)

    In the summer of 1983, a 17-year-old Elio spends his days in his family's villa in Italy. One day Oliver, a graduate student, arrives to assist Elio's father, a professor of Greco-Roman culture. Soon, Elio and Oliver discover a summer that will alter their lives forever.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. The Audition (2019)

    Violin teacher Anna Bronsky detects remarkable talent in a student, Alexander. Anna becomes obsessed with mentoring him, neglecting her family and spiralling under mounting pressure. As her fixation overtakes her, all is staked on exam day.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  4. The Secret Scripture (2017)

    The hidden memoir of an elderly woman confined to a mental hospital reveals the history of her passionate yet tortured life, and of the religious and political upheavals in Ireland during the 1920s and 30s.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. A Good Woman (2004)

    Fleeing 1930s New York and leaving behind a chequered past, the giltzy divorcee Mrs Stella Erlynne travels to Italy's sun-dappled Amalfi coast. Mrs Erlynne's appearance causes a stir amongst the visiting aristocracy. Based on the Oscar Wilde play "Lady Windemere's Fan."

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. Marty (1955)

    Marty, a butcher who lives in the Bronx with his mother, is unmarried at 34. Good-natured but socially awkward, he faces constant badgering from family and friends to get married but has reluctantly resigned himself to bachelorhood. He then meets Clara, an unattractive school teacher. Realising their emotional connection, Marty promises to call, but family and friends try to convince him not to.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. Solo Mio (2026)

    After Matt's dreams of a picturesque Italian wedding are shattered when his fiancée leaves him at the altar, he embarks on his planned honeymoon across Italy alone, immersing himself in the country's vibrant culture, food, and beauty, meeting Gia along the way.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. You, Me & Tuscany (2026)

    When a woman crashes at an empty Italian villa, posing as the owner's fiancée, she discovers an unexpected romance that could transform her life.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. Feast of the Seven Fishes (2019)

    A slice of life story that follows a large Italian family on Christmas Eve as they prepare for the traditional Feast of the Seven Fishes, reminisce about the past and seek love in the future.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. Not Easily Broken (2009)

    A car accident and shifting affections test the bond between a married couple.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. Crossing Delancey (1988)

    Thirty-something Isabelle spends her time going from her tiny, solitary West Side apartment to that of her grandmother on the Lower East Side. While her grandmother plots to find her a romantic match, Isabelle is courted by a married, worldly author, Anton, yet can't seem to shake the down-to-earth appeal of Sam, a pickle vendor.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  12. Hotel Desire (2011)

    Antonia is a single mother who works as a hotel maid in Berlin. A normal hot summer day takes a dramatic turn when she crosses paths with a particular guest of the hotel, famous blind portrait painter Julius Pass.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. Anna Christie (1930)

    Old sailor Chris Christofferson eagerly awaits the arrival of his grown daughter Anna, whom he sent at five years old to live with relatives in Minnesota. He has not seen her since, but believes her to be a decent and respectably employed young woman. When Anna arrives, however, it is clear that she has lived a hard life in the dregs of society, and that much of spirit has been extinguished. She falls in love with a young sailor rescued at sea by her father, but dreads to reveal to him the truth of her past. Both father and young man are deluded about her background, yet Anna cannot quite bring herself to allow them to remain deluded.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. Avanti! (1972)

    A successful businessman travels to Italy to arrange for the return of his tycoon father's body, only to learn that dear old dad died with his longtime mistress.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (1974)

    Emmi Kurowski, a cleaning lady, is lonely in her old age. Her husband died years ago, and her grown children offer little companionship. One night she goes to a bar frequented by Arab immigrants and strikes up a friendship with middle-aged mechanic Ali. Their relationship soon develops into something more, and Emmi's family and neighbors criticize their spontaneous marriage. Soon Emmi and Ali are forced to confront their own insecurities about their future.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. Persuasion (2007)

    Anne Elliot was once in love with Frederick Wentworth, a commander in the Royal Navy who was rejected by her snobby parents eight years ago. When the family hits hard times and are forced to rent out their mansion to his brother-in-law, Frederick returns as a captain - but will he remember Anne?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. The Map That Leads to You (2025)

    Heather is a young woman traveling Europe with friends before starting her perfectly planned life. A chance meeting with Jack sparks an unexpected romance that leads to deep emotional discovery. As secrets and life choices test their bond, her path changes forever.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. La Dolce Villa (2025)

    When his daughter decides to buy a crumbling Tuscan villa, Eric rushes to Italy to talk her out of it — and instead finds beauty, romance and new purpose.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. Fall for Me (2025)

    Lilli is suspicious of her sister's new fiance, but when an attractive stranger enters her life, she's suddenly distracted by the thralls of desire.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. Two Weeks in Another Town (1962)

    After spending three years in an asylum, a washed-up actor views a minor assignment from his old director in Rome as a chance for personal and professional redemption.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Anna and Totó?

The closest matches to Anna and Totó are Brooklyn (2015), Call Me by Your Name (2017) and The Audition (2019). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Anna and Totó?

Start with Brooklyn (2015), the closest match to Anna and Totó.

What is the highest-rated movie like Anna and Totó?

Call Me by Your Name (2017), rated 8.1/10 by 13,049 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Anna and Totó?

You, Me & Tuscany (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there German movies like Anna and Totó?

Yes: The Audition (2019), Hotel Desire (2011) and Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (1974).

How are movies similar to Anna and Totó chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Anna and Totó, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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