Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Holocaust List

  • Schindler's List - A powerful depiction of the Holocaust focusing on Oskar Schindler's efforts to save Jews.
  • The Pianist - Based on the true story of a Jewish pianist struggling for survival in Nazi-occupied Poland.
  • Life is Beautiful - A poignant story of a father who uses humor to shield his son from the horrors of a concentration camp.
  • The Boy in the Striped Pajamas - A child's innocent friendship across a concentration camp fence amid WWII.
  • The Holocaust - A miniseries that chronicles the experiences of a Jewish family during the Holocaust.
  • Hotel Rwanda - Although focused on the Rwandan genocide, it echoes themes of survival amidst systemic brutality.
  • Amen. - Explores the Vatican's role during the Holocaust and the failures in response to Nazi atrocities.
  • The Diary of Anne Frank - The story of a young Jewish girl hiding during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands.
  • Sophie’s Choice - Focuses on a Holocaust survivor and the emotional scars inflicted by her past.
  • Defiance - The true story of Jewish brothers fighting against Nazi oppression in Belarus.
  • The Counterfeiters - A gripping story about a Jewish counterfeiter forced to work for the Nazis.
  • The Book Thief - A poignant tale of a girl in Nazi Germany who finds solace in books amidst the horror.
  • Son of Saul - A harrowing view of a Jewish man navigating the horrors of Auschwitz.
  • The Zookeeper’s Wife - The story of a couple who saved hundreds of Jews during the Holocaust by hiding them in their zoo.
  • Paper Clips - A documentary detailing a school’s project to understand the Holocaust.
  • Nicky's Family - A documentary about Sir Nicholas Winton's rescue of children during the Holocaust.
  • The Sacrifice - Focuses on the moral dilemmas faced during a time of war and genocide.
  • The Last Days - A documentary that tells the stories of Hungarian Jews during the Holocaust.
  • Bitter Harvest - A story reflecting the impact of Soviet policies on Ukrainian Jews during the Holocaust.
  • God on Trial - A compelling narrative exploring faith and doubt among inmates in a concentration camp.
  • Freedom Writers - Although set in a different context, it deals with themes of racism and systemic oppression.
  • The Stolen Princess - Animated film that, while fictional, deals with themes of oppression during a darker era.
  • The Resistance Banker - A Dutch banker helping Jews in hiding reflects the bravery amidst Nazi occupation.
  • The Unknown Woman - A powerful film about identity and the traumas of the past, paralleling Holocaust themes.
  • The Last of the Unjust - A documentary exploring the life of a Jewish elder during the Holocaust.
  • The Pianist - A moving portrayal of a musician’s struggle for survival in Nazi-occupied Warsaw.
  • Remember - A man with dementia seeks the truth about a past that connects him to the Holocaust.
  • A Bag of Marbles - The tale of two Jewish boys fleeing during the Holocaust, filled with adventure and peril.
  • Goodbye Lenin! - While set in a different historical context, it deals with the impact of oppressive regimes.
  • When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit - A story of a Jewish family's escape from the Nazis, emphasizing loss and resilience.
  • They Shall Not Grow Old - A documentary that uses WWI footage to explore the impact of war, similar themes of trauma.
  • The War Below - Represents the sacrifices and struggles faced during wartime, akin to Holocaust narratives.
  • In Darkness - A Polish sewer worker hides a group of Jews from the Nazis, reflecting the themes of survival.
  • The Life of David Gale - While focusing on wrongful convictions, it shares themes of morality and injustice.
  • The Killing Fields - Set against the backdrop of the Cambodian genocide, it reflects similar themes of loss.
  • The Boy in the Striped Pajamas - A child’s perspective on the Holocaust, exploring innocence amidst tragedy.

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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 1993 United States of America 1468400 9 Movie Released R
2
The Pianist
The Pianist
150 min
2002 France 926283 8.5 Movie Released R
3 1997 Italy 750960 8.6 Movie Released PG-13
4
Hotel Rwanda
Hotel Rwanda
121 min
2004 Italy 374612 8.1 Movie Released
5
Amen.
Amen.
132 min
2002 France 15055 7.2 Movie Released NR
6 1959 United States of America 13797 7.4 Movie Released NR
7
Defiance
Defiance
137 min
2008 United States of America 156497 7.1 Movie Released R
8 2007 Germany 47363 7.5 Movie Released
9
The Book Thief
The Book Thief
131 min
2013 Germany 143107 7.5 Movie Released PG-13
10
Son of Saul
Son of Saul
107 min
2015 France 52327 7.4 Movie Released R
11
Paper Clips
Paper Clips
82 min
2004 United States of America 1793 7.3 Movie Released
12 2011 Czech Republic 622 8.1 Movie Released NR
13
The Sacrifice
The Sacrifice
149 min
1986 France 31387 7.9 Movie Released
14
The Last Days
The Last Days
100 min
2013 Spain 9078 6.1 Movie Released
15
Bitter Harvest
Bitter Harvest
103 min
2017 Canada 4191 5.9 Movie Released R
16
God on Trial
God on Trial
86 min
2008 United Kingdom 3998 7.6 Movie Released PG
17
Freedom Writers
Freedom Writers
123 min
2007 Germany 86020 7.6 Movie Released PG-13
18 2018 Ukraine 2972 6 Movie Released NR
19 2018 Netherlands 10803 6.9 Movie Released R
20 2006 Italy 16127 7.4 Movie Released
21 2013 Austria 820 7.3 Movie Released
22
Remember
Remember
94 min
2015 Canada 28168 7.5 Movie Released R
23 2017 Czech Republic 6545 7.3 Movie Released
24 2019 Germany 3473 7 Movie Released
25 2018 New Zealand 38780 8.2 Movie Released R
26
The War Below
The War Below
97 min
2021 United Kingdom 3762 6.5 Movie Released
27
In Darkness
In Darkness
100 min
2018 United Kingdom 14362 5.8 Movie Released
28 2003 Germany 127005 7.5 Movie Released R
29 1984 United Kingdom 60089 7.8 Movie Released
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