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10 Best Movies Like The Cossacks

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

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#1
Les Misérables

Les Misérables

2012★ 7.3

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

An adaptation of the successful stage musical based on Victor Hugo's classic novel set in 19th-century France. Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relent...

#2
Look Back in Anger

Look Back in Anger

1959★ 6.7

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

A disillusioned, angry university graduate comes to terms with his grudge against middle-class life and values....

#3
Wonderstruck

Wonderstruck

2017★ 6.1

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

The story of a young boy in the Midwest is told simultaneously with a tale about a young girl in New York from fifty years ago as they both seek the same mysterious connection....

#4
An Unfinished Piece for Player Piano

An Unfinished Piece for Player Piano

1977★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Cossacks 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....

#5
The End of St. Petersburg

The End of St. Petersburg

1927★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Cossacks 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....

#6
A Driver for Vera

A Driver for Vera

2004★ 6.1

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

The film is set during 1962 in Sevastopol, Crimea, then a secret Navy Base in the Soviet Union. General Serov hires Viktor, a cadet from the Kremlin Guard to work as his private ch...

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