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10 Best Movies Like My Mother's Castle

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

#1
My Father's Glory

My Father's Glory

1990★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to My Mother's Castle for fans of Adventure & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Raised by his science teacher father, Joseph Pagnol, and seamstress mother Augustine, young Marcel grows up during the turn of the century in awe of his rationalist dad. When the f...

#2
The Time of Love

The Time of Love

2007★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to My Mother's Castle for fans of Family. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The last episode of Pagnol's memories (see also "La Gloire de Mon Père" "le Château de Ma Mère" and "Le Temps des secrets") deals with the teenage years of Marcel. While always spe...

#3
The Age of the Stateless

The Age of the Stateless

2018★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to My Mother's Castle for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Sira, a former refugee, works as a translator for OFPRA (the French Office for the Protection of Stateless Persons and Migrants). She unscrupulously fleeces her clients, selling th...

#4
Opium and the Kung Fu Master

Opium and the Kung Fu Master

1984★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to My Mother's Castle for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A small town is protected by one of the famous Ten Tigers of Kwangtung. The town is very safe as Ti Lung and his Kung Fu students patrol for criminals. Enter the rival Kung Fu scho...

#5
The Devil Who Limped

The Devil Who Limped

1948★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to My Mother's Castle for fans of History. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The film is a 125-minute, black-and-white biography of French priest and diplomat Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord (1754–1838), who served for 50 years under five different F...

#6
The Breach

The Breach

1970★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to My Mother's Castle for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

An innocent woman falls prey to her abusive husband, his wealthy father and a shady family friend....