10 Best Movies Like Purga
If you loved Purga, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.
My Friend Ivan Lapshin
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Purga for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Russian provincial town in the middle of the 1930s Stalin's Great Purge. Ivan Lapshin, the head of the local police, does what he has to do. And he does it well....
The End of St. Petersburg
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Purga for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Shortly before the outbreak of WWI, a peasant from rural Russia arrives in St. Petersburg to find work....
An Unfinished Piece for Player Piano
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Purga for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
On a summer day in late 19th century Russia, a group of bourgeois friends and acquaintances gather at a dilapidated country estate....
The Thief
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Purga for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Katya and her 6-year-old son Sanya, who, in 1952, meet a veteran Soviet officer named Tolyan. Katya falls in love with Tolyan, who turns out to be a small time criminal, but who al...
Flights in Dreams and in Reality
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Purga for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
On the eve of his fortieth anniversary Sergei Makarov looks back at his life and learns that he has achieved nothing. He was not able to be happy and to bring happiness to the clos...
The Coach
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Purga for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Contemporary Russia. After he flubs a penalty kick, a humiliated national soccer player quits the game. He flees to a small town, where he decides to coach their local team....