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10 Best Movies Like The Widower

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

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#1
A Hero of Our Times

A Hero of Our Times

1955★ 6.9

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

Alberto Menichetti lives with an aunt and an old housekeeper, Clotilde; he has a job in a firm and his boss is Mrs. De Ritis, a widow whose husband was killed during a wild boar hu...

#2
Talcum Powder

Talcum Powder

1982★ 6.8

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

Sergio Benvenuti is a shy seller of contracts for a Roman company of music, but because of his character he cannot find even a customer, so he asks for help from a fellow named Nad...

#3
The Marquis of Grillo

The Marquis of Grillo

1981★ 7.8

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

In 18th-century Rome, impish aristocrat Onofrio del Grillo amuses himself by playing pranks on all sorts of people — his reactionary family and fellow nobles, the poors, the French...

#4
Bagnomaria

Bagnomaria

1999★ 5.9

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

In Pietrasanta all are excited for the annual party of summer end. Here we find four characters: Merigo, a naive guy passionate of bike; Pierre, son of the mayor; Simone, a pestife...

#5
The Second Tragic Fantozzi

The Second Tragic Fantozzi

1976★ 7.5

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

The frustrating adventures of a humble employee who all the time has to fullfill the wishes and desires of his bosses....

#6
What a Beautiful Day

What a Beautiful Day

2011★ 6.5

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

Checco, an uneducated but self-satisfied fellow from Milan, who has always dreamed of becoming a police officer, fails his entrance exam for the third time. It must be said that at...

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