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10 Best Movies Like Saint Rita

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

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#1
Fatima

Fatima

2020★ 7.2

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

In 1917, outside the parish of Fátima, Portugal, a 10-year-old girl and her two younger cousins witness multiple visitations of the Virgin Mary, who tells them that only prayer and...

#2
Primavera

Primavera

2025★ 7.2

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

In 18th-century Venice, 20-year-old violin virtuoso Cecilia lives at the Pièta orphanage, where, despite her talent, she remains confined, knowing that marriage is the only way out...

#3
Black Narcissus

Black Narcissus

1947★ 7.5

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

A group of Anglican nuns, led by Sister Clodagh, are sent to a mountain in the Himalayas. The climate in the region is hostile and the nuns are housed in an odd old palace. They wo...

#4
Two Women

Two Women

1960★ 7.8

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

A young widow flees from Rome during WWII and takes her lonely twelve-year-old-daughter to her rural hometown but the horrors of war soon catch up with them....

#5
The Scarlet and the Black

The Scarlet and the Black

1983★ 7.0

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

Fr. Hugh O'Flaherty is a Vatican official in 1943-45 who has been hiding downed pilots, escaped prisoners of war, and Italian resistance families. His activities become so large th...

#6
Finally Dawn

Finally Dawn

2024★ 6.1

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

A young Roman woman during the 1950s is on the verge of becoming engaged to a man. She goes to Cinecittà to do an audition as an extra and is thrust into this almost infinite night...

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