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10 Best Movies Like ASIAN SUNRISE

If you loved ASIAN SUNRISE, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum

The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum

1939★ 7.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to ASIAN SUNRISE for fans of Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In late 19th-century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor specializing in female roles, discovers that the praise he receives is only due...

#2
The Pornographers

The Pornographers

1966★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to ASIAN SUNRISE for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Subu makes pornographic films. He sees nothing wrong with it. They are an aid to a repressed society, and he uses the money to support his landlady, Haru, and her family. From time...

#3
Gnomeo & Juliet

Gnomeo & Juliet

2011★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to ASIAN SUNRISE for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A version of Shakespeare's play, set in the world of warring indoor and outdoor gnomes. Garden gnomes Gnomeo and Juliet have as many obstacles to overcome as their quasi namesakes ...

#4
The Colors Within

The Colors Within

2024★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to ASIAN SUNRISE for fans of Animation. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Totsuko is a high school student with the ability to see the 'colors' of others. Colors of bliss, excitement, and serenity, plus a color she treasures as her favorite. Kimi, a clas...

#5
High Strung

High Strung

2016★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to ASIAN SUNRISE for fans of Music. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When a hip hop violinist busking in the New York subway encounters a classical dancer on scholarship at the Manhattan Conservatory of the Arts, sparks fly. With the help of a hip h...

#6
Radiance

Radiance

2017★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to ASIAN SUNRISE for fans of Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The story follows the social intercourse between a cameraman, Masaya, with a visual impairment, and Misako who disconnects from the world....

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