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10 Best Movies Like I, A Russian Soldier

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

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#1
Officers

Officers

1971★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I, A Russian Soldier for fans of Drama & Romance & War. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Two friends are army officers, and the turbulent times throw them from the Civil War in the early 20s to the Soviet conflict in Finland, from China to the Urals....

#2
House of Fools

House of Fools

2002★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I, A Russian Soldier for fans of Drama & Romance & War. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The war film that's not a war film. A film about the mental institution which backdrop is the Chechen war. A story about the patients living in an institution during the war on the...

#3
The Forty-First

The Forty-First

1956★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I, A Russian Soldier for fans of Drama & Romance & War. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

An unexpected romance occurs for a female Red Army sniper and a White Army officer....

#4
The History of Love

The History of Love

2016★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I, A Russian Soldier for fans of Drama & Romance & War. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The story of a long-lost book that mysteriously reappears and connects an old man searching for his son with a girl seeking a cure for her mother's loneliness....

#5
Bastards

Bastards

2006★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I, A Russian Soldier for fans of Drama & War. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A "Hitlerjugend" kind of story, set in the Soviet Union during the Second World War, based on a fictitious story from the eponymous book by Vladimir Kunin....

#6
Leaving Afghanistan

Leaving Afghanistan

2019★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I, A Russian Soldier for fans of Drama & War. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

1988-1989. The end of the Soviet-Afghan war. The USSR begins its withdrawal from Afghanistan. Soviet General Vasiliev's son - a pilot named Alexander gets kidnapped by the mujahide...

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