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Movies like Smrť chodí po horách (1979)

The best movies like Smrť chodí po horách (1979) are Uprising (2001), The Auschwitz Report (2021) and Schindler's List (1993). If Smrť chodí po horách hooked you with its drama and war, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Uprising (2001)

    In the Warsaw ghetto in 1943, Jews rise against the Nazis.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & war

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  2. The Auschwitz Report (2021)

    This is the true story of Freddy and Walter – two young Slovak Jews, who were deported to Auschwitz in 1942. On 10 April 1944, after meticulous planning, they manage to escape. While the inmates they had left behind courageously stand their ground against the Nazi officers, the two men are driven on by the hope that their evidence could save lives.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & war

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  3. Schindler's List (1993)

    The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory during World War II.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & war

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  4. Outlaws - For Greater Glory (2012)

    A chronicle of the Cristeros War (1926-1929), which was touched off by a rebellion against the Mexican government's attempt to secularize the country.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & war

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  5. The Boy in the Woods (2023)

    The remarkable true-life survival story of a Jewish boy hiding and being hunted in the forests of Nazi-occupied Eastern Europe, based on Maxwell Smart's memoir.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & war

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  6. Force 10 from Navarone (1978)

    World War II, 1943. Mallory and Miller, the heroes who destroyed the guns of Navarone, are sent to Yugoslavia in search of a ghost from the past.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & war

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  7. The Scarlet and the Black (1983)

    Fr. Hugh O'Flaherty is a Vatican official in 1943-45 who has been hiding downed pilots, escaped prisoners of war, and Italian resistance families. His activities become so large that the Nazis decide to assassinate him the next time he leaves the Vatican.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & war

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  8. Waiting for Anya (2020)

    During the harrows of WWII, Jo, a young shepherd along with the help of the widow Horcada, helps to smuggle Jewish children across the border from southern France into Spain.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & war

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  9. The Guns of Navarone (1961)

    A team of allied saboteurs are assigned an impossible mission: infiltrate an impregnable Nazi-held island and destroy the two enormous long-range field guns that prevent the rescue of 2,000 trapped British soldiers.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & war

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  10. Behold a Pale Horse (1964)

    Manuel Artiguez, a famous bandit during the Spanish civil war, has lived in French exile for 20 years. When his mother is dying he considers visiting her secretly in his Spanish home town. But his biggest enemy, the Spanish police officer Vinolas, prepared a trap at the hospital as a chance to finally catch Artiguez.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & war

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  11. Jacknife (1989)

    A conflict develops between a troubled Vietnam veteran and the sister he lives with when she becomes involved romantically with the army buddy who reminds him of the tragic battle they both survived.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & war

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  12. Irena's Vow (2024)

    19 year old Irena Gut is promoted to housekeeper in the home of a highly respected Nazi officer in Poland when she finds out that the Jewish ghetto is about to be liquidated. Determined to help twelve Jewish workers, she decides to shelter them in the safest place she can think of – the basement of the German Major's house. Over the next eight months, Irena uses her wit, humour and immense courage to hide her friends as long as possible.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both war & drama

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  13. Field of Lost Shoes (2015)

    A group of teenage cadets sheltered from war at the Virginia Military Institute must confront the horrors of an adult world when they are called upon to defend the Shenandoah Valley.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both war & drama

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  14. Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin (2024)

    As the world teeters on the brink of annihilation, Dietrich Bonhoeffer joins a deadly plot to assassinate Hitler, risking his faith and fate to save millions of Jews from genocide.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & war

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  15. The Grey Zone (2001)

    The story of Auschwitz's twelfth Sonderkommando — one of the thirteen consecutive "Special Squads" of Jewish prisoners placed by the Nazis in the excruciating moral dilemma of assisting in the extermination of fellow Jews in exchange for a few more months of life.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & war

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  16. The Monuments Men (2014)

    Based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history, The Monuments Men is an action drama focusing on seven over-the-hill, out-of-shape museum directors, artists, architects, curators, and art historians who went to the front lines of WWII to rescue the world’s artistic masterpieces from Nazi thieves and return them to their rightful owners. With the art hidden behind enemy lines, how could these guys hope to succeed?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both war & drama

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  17. The War Below (2021)

    During World War I, a group of British miners are recruited to tunnel underneath no man's land and set bombs from below the German front in hopes of breaking the deadly stalemate of the Battle of Messines.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both war & drama

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  18. Resistance (2020)

    The story of mime Marcel Marceau as he works with a group of Jewish boy scouts and the French Resistance to save the lives of ten thousand orphans during World War II.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both war & drama

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  19. Operation Mincemeat (2022)

    In 1943, two British intelligence officers concoct Operation Mincemeat, wherein their plan to drop a corpse with false papers off the coast of Spain would fool Nazi spies into believing the Allied forces were planning to attack by way of Greece rather than Sicily.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both war & drama

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  20. The One That Got Away (1957)

    Based on the true story of Oberleutnant Franz von Werra, the only German prisoner of war captured in Britain to escape back to Germany during the Second World War.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both war & drama

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  21. Himeyuri (2012)

    The 30-minute film centers around a group of high school students who became nurses called Himeyuri and served during the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. The Himeyuri Alumnae Incorporated Foundation, which runs the Himeyuri Peace Museum in Okinawa, produced the film with the aim to convey the experiences of those high school students, many of whom lost their lives during the battle, to children.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama & war

  22. Forrest Gump (1994)

    A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events—in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. But despite all he has achieved, his one true love eludes him.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

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  23. Burning Rainbow Farm (TBA)

    Tom Crosslin and Rollie Rohm, a couple in rural Michigan, build a peaceful, pot-friendly utopia called Rainbow Farm. When the two run afoul of local authorities and their young son is taken from them, a standoff ensues leading to one of the largest and most dramatic sieges America has ever seen.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  24. Metropolis (1927)

    In a futuristic city sharply divided between the rich and the poor, the son of the city's mastermind meets a prophet who predicts the coming of a savior to mediate their differences.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

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  25. 6th Marine Division on Okinawa (1945)

    A documentary covering the actions of the 6th Marine Division on Okinawa during WWII.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both war

  26. Eagles Fly Early (1966)

    A group of kids from the Bosnian village often run away from school from the terror of Pepper, a teacher who got his nickname because of his red nose. Soon they formed a brigand division, but have been discovered and caught. The sudden arrival of year 1941 turns their game into reality.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both war

  27. Revolutionary Road (2008)

    A young couple living in a Connecticut suburb during the mid-1950s struggle to come to terms with their personal problems while trying to raise their two children. Based on a novel by Richard Yates.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

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  28. Odette Toulemonde (2007)

    Objectively, Odette Toulemonde has nothing to be happy about, but is. Balthazar Balsan has everything to be happy about, but isn’t. Odette, awkwardly forty, with a delightful hairdresser son and a daughter bogged down in adolescence, spends her days behind the cosmetic’s counter in a department store and her nights sewing feathers on costumes for Parisian variety shows. She dreams of thanking Balthazar Balsan, her favorite author, to whom – she believes – she owes her optimism. The rich and charming Parisian writer then turns up in her life in an unexpected way.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

  29. Under Capricorn (1949)

    A British ex-convict in colonial Australia and his fragile wife, haunted by the past crime that binds them, struggle to rebuild their lives when a young newcomer stirs long-buried passions and secrets.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

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  30. Murder on the Orient Express (1974)

    In 1935, when his train is stopped by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder that occurred in his car the night before.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both drama

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What are the best movies like Smrť chodí po horách?

The closest matches to Smrť chodí po horách are Uprising (2001), The Auschwitz Report (2021) and Schindler's List (1993). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Smrť chodí po horách?

Start with Uprising (2001), the closest match to Smrť chodí po horách.

What is the highest-rated movie like Smrť chodí po horách?

Schindler's List (1993), rated 8.6/10 by 18,179 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Smrť chodí po horách?

Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin (2024) is the most recent release on this list.

How are movies similar to Smrť chodí po horách chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Smrť chodí po horách, 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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