Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The White Sun of the Desert List
- The Cranes Are Flying - Both films explore the impact of war on individuals and relationships.
- Come and See - Similar themes of war and its brutal reality are depicted, focusing on a young boy's experience.
- The Battleground - Focuses on soldiers' experiences in wartime settings, similar to the life of the protagonist in The White Sun of the Desert.
- Stalker - Explores philosophical themes and the impact of environment on human nature.
- Come and See - Combines war and the loss of innocence, very powerful emotional storytelling.
- The 41st Parallel - Focuses on themes of loyalty and survival in difficult circumstances.
- The Ascent - A bleak view of survival during wartime, similar moral dilemmas faced by characters.
- War and Peace - Explores the effects of war on personal lives and relationships.
- The Thin Red Line - A philosophical take on the impact of war, focusing on soldiers' inner struggles.
- Lawrance of Arabia - Epic storytelling set against a wartime backdrop with grand themes of loyalty and betrayal.
- Days of Heaven - Explores love and betrayal amid a stark landscape, echoing similar emotional themes.
- The Horseman on the Roof - Set in a tumultuous historical period with deep character development.
- The Great War - Focuses on the camaraderie and struggles of soldiers in a war setting.
- The Battle of Algiers - Similar portrayal of conflict, resistance, and the personal cost of war.
- The Deer Hunter - Explores the lingering effects of war on friendships and mental health.
- Paths of Glory - A critical look at the moral implications of war and command leadership.
- All Quiet on the Western Front - Describes the harrowing experiences of soldiers during wartime.
- The Sand Pebbles - Focuses on a foreign land and the complexities of military life, much like the protagonist's journey.
- Grave of the Fireflies - A poignant story of survival during war, seen through the eyes of children.
- Full Metal Jacket - Exploration of the psychological effects of war on soldiers, with dark humor mixed with horror.
- The Hurt Locker - Intense depiction of the emotional toll of war on soldiers disarming bombs.
- Platoon - An intense portrayal of Vietnam War experiences, similar moral complexities.
- The Pianist - A powerful story of survival against the backdrop of World War II.
- Life is Beautiful - A tale of resilience and hope in the darkest of times during the Holocaust.
- The English Patient - Epic story of love and loss during World War II.
- Atonement - Deals with war's impact on love and guilt, similar themes of emotional conflict.
- The Book Thief - Narrative about the devastation of war on civilians and the resilience of the human spirit.
- Hacksaw Ridge - A gripping true story about bravery and the personal costs of war.
- The Bridge on the River Kwai - Classic film about war's impact on human courage and betrayal.
- Fury - A gritty portrayal of tank warfare in World War II, showcasing camaraderie and trauma.
- Born on the Fourth of July - Focused on the struggles of a Vietnam veteran and the aftermath of war.
- The Killing Fields - A harrowing look at the Cambodian genocide and its aftermath.
- We Were Soldiers - A realistic and emotional take on the Vietnam War from a soldier's perspective.
- Black Hawk Down - A detailed look at a real military conflict, emphasizing camaraderie and loss.
- 1917 - Intense storytelling during World War I, focusing on the urgency of survival.
- Jarhead - Explores the life of soldiers during the Gulf War and the psychological impacts.
- Windtalkers - Focuses on the bonds formed during war along with the trauma faced.
- The Last Samurai - Cultural clash and personal redemption amid conflict.
- Letters from Iwo Jima - Offers a different perspective on war, focusing on the human aspect of soldiers.
- Saving Private Ryan - Highly realistic portrayal of the horrors of war and the bonds of brotherhood.
- Paths of Glory - Questions morality in warfare while focusing on personal stories.
- Dunkirk - Tense war drama featuring characters caught in a desperate battle for survival.
- The Pianist - A survivor's journey during wartime mirrors themes of perseverance.
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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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1957 | Soviet Union | Drama | 20114 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 2 |
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1985 | Soviet Union | Drama | 100240 | 8.4 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 3 |
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1979 | Soviet Union | Drama | 146368 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 4 |
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1977 | Soviet Union | Drama | 10311 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 5 |
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2016 | United Kingdom | Drama | 27160 | 8.1 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 6 |
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1998 | United States of America | Drama | 201250 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 7 |
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1978 | United States of America | Drama | 63511 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 8 |
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1995 | France | Adventure | 6436 | 7 | Movie | Released | |
| 9 |
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1959 | France | Comedy | 4655 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 10 |
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1966 | Italy | Drama | 66540 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 11 |
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1978 | United Kingdom | Drama | 365631 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 12 |
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1957 | United States of America | Drama | 215361 | 8.4 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 13 |
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2022 | Germany | Drama | 252881 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 14 |
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1966 | United States of America | Adventure | 16720 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 15 |
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1988 | Japan | Animation | 316519 | 8.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 16 |
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1987 | United Kingdom | Drama | 798308 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 17 |
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2008 | United States of America | Drama | 476768 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 18 |
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1986 | United Kingdom | Drama | 443850 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 19 |
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2002 | France | Biography | 926283 | 8.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 20 |
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1997 | Italy | Comedy | 750960 | 8.6 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 21 |
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1996 | United Kingdom | Drama | 203551 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 22 |
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2007 | France | Drama | 302794 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 23 |
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2013 | Germany | Drama | 143107 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 24 |
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2016 | Australia | Biography | 605772 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 25 |
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1957 | United Kingdom | Adventure | 235464 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 26 |
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2014 | United States of America | Action | 555635 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 27 |
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1989 | United States of America | Biography | 117616 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 28 |
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1984 | United Kingdom | Biography | 60089 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 29 |
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2002 | Germany | Action | 152576 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 30 |
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2001 | United Kingdom | Action | 427892 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 31 |
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2019 | India | Action | 690290 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 32 |
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2005 | United Kingdom | Drama | 209373 | 7 | Movie | Released | |
| 33 |
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2002 | United States of America | Action | 74199 | 6.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 34 |
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2003 | New Zealand | Drama | 476104 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 35 |
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2006 | United States of America | Action | 171088 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 36 |
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1998 | United States of America | Drama | 1514790 | 8.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 37 |
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2017 | United Kingdom | Action | 749416 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |