10 Best Movies Like The Shepherd
If you loved The Shepherd, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

The End of St. Petersburg
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Shepherd 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....

The Young One
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Shepherd for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions....

Closeness
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Shepherd for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
1998, Nalchik. A Jewish family is in trouble: the youngest son and his bride do not come home, and in the morning, a ransom note arrives. The ransom is so high that the family is f...

White Bim Black Ear
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Shepherd for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A touching story about a white Gordon Setter with black ear, who became homeless because of his master's illness. His master, Ivan Ivanovich, a man far from being young, fond of hu...

An Unfinished Piece for Player Piano
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Shepherd 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....

My Friend Ivan Lapshin
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Shepherd 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....