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10 Best Movies Like Berlin: Symphony of a Great City

If you loved Berlin: Symphony of a Great City, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

#1
The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog

1927★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Berlin: Symphony of a Great City for fans of Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

London. A mysterious serial killer brutally murders young blond women by stalking them in the night fog. One foggy, sinister night, a young man who claims his name is Jonathan Drew...

#2
The Phantom of Liberty

The Phantom of Liberty

1974★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Berlin: Symphony of a Great City for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

This Surrealist film, with a title referencing the Communist Manifesto, strings together short incidents based on the life of director Luis Buñuel. Presented as chance encounters, ...

#3
Steamboat Bill, Jr.

Steamboat Bill, Jr.

1928★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Berlin: Symphony of a Great City for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The just-out-of-college, effete son of a no-nonsense steamboat captain comes to visit his father whom he's not seen since he was a child....

#4
Book of Dragons

Book of Dragons

2011★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Berlin: Symphony of a Great City for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

So you want to be a dragon trainer do you? Prepare yourself for adventure, excitement and training as Hiccup, Astrid, Toothless and Gobber tell the legend behind the Book of Dragon...

#5
The Second 100 Years

The Second 100 Years

1927★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Berlin: Symphony of a Great City for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Laurel and Hardy are convicts making an escape from prison....

#6
The Southerner

The Southerner

1945★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Berlin: Symphony of a Great City for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Sam Tucker, a cotton picker, in search of a better future for his family, decides to grow his own cotton crop. In the first year, the Tuckers battle disease, a flood, and a jealous...