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10 Best Movies Like Quo Vadis?

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

#1
Quo Vadis

Quo Vadis

1951★ 7.1

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

After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lygia, he begins to question the tyrannical leadership of the despotic emperor Nero...

#2
The Student of Prague

The Student of Prague

1913★ 6.0

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

Prague, Bohemia, 1820. Balduin, a penniless student, falls in love with Countess Margit, a wealthy noblewoman whom he has saved from drowning....

#3
The Cameraman's Revenge

The Cameraman's Revenge

1912★ 6.9

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

A jilted husband takes his revenge by filming his wife and her lover and showing the result at the local cinema. This was one of Starewicz' first animated films, and stars a cast o...

#4
Black Mass

Black Mass

2015★ 6.5

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

The true story of Whitey Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent criminal in the history of South Boston, who became an FBI informant to take down a Ma...

#5
The Two Popes

The Two Popes

2019★ 7.5

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

Frustrated with the direction of the church, Cardinal Bergoglio requests permission to retire in 2012 from Pope Benedict. Instead, facing scandal and self-doubt, the introspective ...

#6
Julieta

Julieta

2016★ 7.0

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

The film spans 30 years in Julieta’s life from a nostalgic 1985 where everything seems hopeful, to 2015 where her life appears to be beyond repair and she is on the verge of madnes...