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10 Best Movies Like From Tehran to London

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

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#1
Our Kind of Traitor

Our Kind of Traitor

2016★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to From Tehran to London for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A young Oxford academic and his attorney girlfriend holiday in Morocco. They bump into a Russian millionaire who owns a peninsula and a diamond watch. He wants a game of tennis. Wh...

#2
The Last Letter from Your Lover

The Last Letter from Your Lover

2021★ 7.3

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

A young journalist in London becomes obsessed with a series of letters she discovers that recounts an intense star-crossed love affair from the 1960s....

#3
Breaking and Entering

Breaking and Entering

2006★ 6.1

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

Set in a blighted, inner-city neighbourhood of London, Breaking and Entering examines an affair which unfolds between a successful British landscape architect and Amira, a Bosnian ...

#4
Close-Up

Close-Up

1990★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to From Tehran to London for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

This fiction-documentary hybrid uses a sensational real-life event—the arrest of a young man on charges that he fraudulently impersonated the well-known filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf...

#5
Not Without My Daughter

Not Without My Daughter

1991★ 6.7

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

An American woman, trapped in Islamic Iran by her brutish husband, must find a way to escape with her daughter as well....

#6
Septembers of Shiraz

Septembers of Shiraz

2015★ 5.9

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

In this adaptation of the critically acclaimed debut novel by Iranian American author Dalia Sofer, a secular Jewish family is caught up in the maelstrom of the 1979 Iranian Revolut...

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