10 Best Movies Like Antigone
If you loved Antigone, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Man of Iron
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Antigone for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In Warsaw in 1980, the Communist Party sends disgruntled radio reporter Winkel to Gdańsk to dig up dirt on the shipyard strikers - particularly on Maciek Tomczyk, an independent la...

Zama
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Antigone for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In a remote South American colony in the late 18th century, officer Zama of the Spanish crown waits in vain for a transfer to a more prestigious location. He suffers small humiliat...

The Weeping Meadow
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Antigone for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The story follows a family of refugees from the early twentieth century through to the Civil War. Through movements, separations, and reunions, personal lives intersect with Greece...

Rabiye Kurnaz vs. George W. Bush
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Antigone for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Desperate to help her son, Rabiye Kurnaz, a housewife and loving mother from Bremen, goes to the police, notifies authorities and almost despairs at their impotence and in the end,...

The Butterfly's Dream
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Antigone for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In a small Turkish town, two young tuberculous poets try to survive while publishing their poems. As they both fall in love, their life would never be the same....

Tsar
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Antigone for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In 16th-century Russia in the grip of chaos, Ivan the Terrible strongly believes he is vested with a holy mission. Believing he can understand and interpret the signs, he sees the ...