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10 Best Movies Like Istanbul

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

#1
Secrets of Palace coup d'etat. Russia, 18th century. Film №5. Second Bride Emperor

Secrets of Palace coup d'etat. Russia, 18th century. Film №5. Second Bride Emperor

2003★ 6.2

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

As a result of a successful conspiracy against Menshikov, Peter II is prematurely recognized as an adult and is in a hurry to be crowned in Moscow. The Dolgoruky brothers gather fo...

#2
Monster's Battlefield

Monster's Battlefield

2021★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Istanbul for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

The soldier king Qin Yang's fiancée Ye Qin met with an unknown beast and died tragically. Gu Ping invites him to participate in Ye Qin's scientific research before her death. But ...

#3
Girl on the Moon

Girl on the Moon

2012★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Istanbul for fans of Romance. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Someone from another planet crashed on Earth and evil is chasing him, and then love appears, and it defeats evil through an amulet....

#4
Jigen Daisuke

Jigen Daisuke

2023★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Istanbul for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Feeling unhappy with his gun, Jigen is looking for the world’s best gunsmith. He finally finds out that Chiharu, who runs a watch shop, is the person he’s been seeking. Then, Jigen...

#5
Slayers Return

Slayers Return

1996★ 6.5

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

Lina Inverse and Naga the White Serpent are back! What begins as a routine bandit-stomping turns into the adventure of a lifetime involving magical golems, an ancient Elven weapon ...

#6
Ama Gloria

Ama Gloria

2023★ 6.8

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

Cleo is six years old, has a myopic look and has been madly in love with Gloria, her nanny, since she was born. When Gloria receives a call and must urgently return to her home in ...