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10 Best Movies Like Ettarfa

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

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#1
In Between

In Between

2016★ 7.0

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

The film captures the daily duality of three young Palestinian women in Tel Aviv, caught between hometown tradition and big city abandon, and the price they must pay for a lifestyl...

#2
Mr. Morgan's Last Love

Mr. Morgan's Last Love

2013★ 6.6

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

A widowed professor living in Paris develops a special relationship with a younger French woman....

#3
The Man Who Sold His Skin

The Man Who Sold His Skin

2021★ 6.6

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

To be able to travel to Europe and find the love of his life, Sam Ali, a Syrian refugee, accepts to have his back tattooed by one of the most sulfurous contemporary artist; becomin...

#4
For Sama

For Sama

2019★ 8.2

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

A love letter from a young mother to her daughter, the film tells the story of Waad al-Kateab’s life through five years of the uprising in Aleppo, Syria as she falls in love, gets ...

#5
Shirkers

Shirkers

2018★ 7.2

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

In 1992, teenager Sandi Tan shot Singapore's first indie road movie with her enigmatic American mentor Georges – who then vanished with all the footage. Twenty years later, the 16m...

#6
The English Patient

The English Patient

1996★ 7.1

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

In the 1930s, Count Almásy is a Hungarian map maker employed by the Royal Geographical Society to chart the vast expanses of the Sahara Desert along with several other prominent ex...

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