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10 Best Movies Like The Man Who Planted Trees

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

#1
Cherry Blossoms

Cherry Blossoms

2008★ 7.3

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

After finding out that her husband, Rudi, has a fatal illness, Trudi Angermeier arranges a trip to Berlin so they can see their children. Of course, the kids don't know the real re...

#2
Ogres

Ogres

2016★ 6.5

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

There's drama aplenty for the travelling theatre company Chekhov Cabaret. The actors share the good times and the bad as a nomadic tribe where work and private life always mingle. ...

#3
Shapoklyak

Shapoklyak

1974★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Man Who Planted Trees for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Gena the Crocodile and Cheburashka decide to go to the sea on vacation. Shapoklyak steals their train tickets, so they are kicked off the train. On their way home, the duo, with Sh...

#4
Strayed

Strayed

2003★ 5.8

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

Fleeing the June 1940 arrival of Hitler's army in Paris, a young war widow and her two children are rescued from dive-bombing German fighters by a cocky, reckless teenager. He find...

#5
Workers - Pronti a tutto

Workers - Pronti a tutto

2012★ 5.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Man Who Planted Trees for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

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#6
The Unicorn in the Garden

The Unicorn in the Garden

1953★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Man Who Planted Trees for fans of Animation & Fantasy. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Based on James Thurber's short-story about a mild, henpecked man who, while preparing his breakfast, looks out the window and sees a unicorn eating flowers in the garden. He rushes...