Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Blue Kite List

  • To Live - Both films explore the impact of political upheaval on personal lives and family relationships.
  • The Last Emperor - Both depict the clash between personal identity and political change within China.
  • Raise the Red Lantern - Explores themes of power, tradition, and personal struggle in a historical Chinese setting.
  • Ju Dou - Focuses on family struggles and societal issues in historical China.
  • A Touch of Sin - Both films portray the effects of modernization on individuals and communities in China.
  • Farewell My Concubine - Explores complex relationships amidst historical and political tumult in China.
  • City of Life and Death - Depicts historical events and their impact on ordinary people's lives.
  • The Road Home - Explores themes of love and loss against a backdrop of cultural change.
  • The Red Detachment of Women - Focuses on the effects of political ideology on personal and communal lives.
  • The Flowers of War - Showcases personal struggles amidst a backdrop of conflict and historical oppression.
  • Still Life - Explores the lives of individuals against the backdrop of China's changing landscape.
  • The King of Masks - Themes of loss, identity, and tradition interwoven with personal stories.
  • The Year of Living Dangerously - Examines political instability and personal consequence in a foreign land.
  • Wuxia - Intertwines personal stories with themes of honor and societal change.
  • The Assassins - Integrates personal narratives into the larger framework of historical change.
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  • Devils on the Doorstep - Comedic yet tragic take on the effects of war on rural communities.
  • The Emperor's Shadow - Highlights personal relationships amidst the backdrop of imperial politics.
  • Spring in a Small Town - Explores intimate human relationships in times of upheaval.
  • Hero - Themes of sacrifice and national identity amidst historical narratives.
  • The Great Wall - A different take on historical conflict and personal stakes within that framework.
  • Red Sorghum - Focuses on women’s strength in the face of historical adversities.
  • Cyclo - Examines social issues and personal survival in a rapidly changing society.
  • The Birth of a Nation - Both narratives involve historical oppression and personal resistance.
  • 10 Years - Explores the lives of individuals affected by socio-political changes over time.
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  • The Invisible Man - Themes of isolation and societal change, though in a fantasy context.
  • An Elephant Sitting Still - Explores the lives of disillusioned individuals in modern society.
  • The Farewell - Navigates familial relationships and cultural dynamics under difficult circumstances.
  • Iris - Explores aging and the impact of societal changes on personal identity.
  • A Better Tomorrow - Themes of loyalty and sacrifice set against a backdrop of changing social norms.
  • Shutter Island - Explores the psychological impact of confinement and trauma against a historical backdrop.
  • Life Is Beautiful - A personal story set against the backdrop of societal catastrophe.
  • Paths of Glory - Discusses the effects of war on individuals and morality amidst political tensions.
  • The Pianist - Focuses on survival and humanity in the face of overwhelming societal changes.
  • All the King's Men - Portrays the intersection of personal ambition and political turbulence.
  • Life Apart: The Story of the American Musical - Explores cultural identity and personal journey within a larger societal context.
  • In the Mood for Love - Relationships unfold against a backdrop of social constraints and cultural expectations.
  • The Great Beauty - Explores personal and societal decay in the context of a changing world.

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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
To Live
To Live
133 min
1994 China 20739 8.3 Movie Released
2 1987 China 112568 7.7 Movie Released PG-13
3 1991 China 35691 8.1 Movie Released
4
Ju Dou
Ju Dou
95 min
1990 China 9107 7.6 Movie Released PG-13
5
A Touch of Sin
A Touch of Sin
131 min
2013 China 13048 7.1 Movie Released
6 1993 China 33715 8.1 Movie Released R
7 2009 China 11822 7.7 Movie Released R
8
The Road Home
The Road Home
89 min
1999 China 14006 7.7 Movie Released
9 1961 China 371 6.9 Movie Released
10 2011 China 56104 7.5 Movie Released R
11
Still Life
Still Life
92 min
2013 Italy 9019 7.4 Movie Released PG-13
12 1995 China 3492 7.7 Movie Released
13 1982 Australia 23135 7.1 Movie Released PG
14
The Assassins
The Assassins
n/a
SS 1 EP 30
2024 Egypt 2493 7.5 Serie Ended
15 1997 China 1191 7 Movie Released
16 2001 China 8710 8.2 Movie Released NR
17 1996 China 732 6.9 Movie Released
18 1948 China 3403 7.3 Movie Released
19
Hero
Hero
99 min
2002 China 188490 7.9 Movie Released
20
The Great Wall
The Great Wall
103 min
2016 China 149576 5.9 Movie Released PG-13
21
Red Sorghum
Red Sorghum
91 min
1988 China 9973 7.3 Movie Released
22
Cyclo
Cyclo
123 min
1996 Vietnam 5587 7.2 Movie Released
23 1915 United States of America 26560 6.1 Movie Released PG
24
10 Years
10 Years
100 min
2012 United States of America 27425 6.1 Movie Released PG-13
25
Beijing Bicycle
Beijing Bicycle
113 min
2002 China 4776 7.2 Movie Released
26 2020 Australia 260026 7.1 Movie Released R
27 2018 China 8178 7.8 Movie Released
28
The Farewell
The Farewell
100 min
2019 China 71942 7.5 Movie Released
29
Iris
Iris
91 min
2001 United Kingdom 19228 7 Movie Released R
30 1986 Hong Kong 25798 7.4 Movie Released R
31
Shutter Island
Shutter Island
138 min
2010 United States of America 1480590 8.2 Movie Released
32 1997 Italy 750960 8.6 Movie Released PG-13
33 1957 United States of America 215361 8.4 Movie Released NR
34
The Pianist
The Pianist
150 min
2002 France 926283 8.5 Movie Released R
35 2006 Germany 25730 6.1 Movie Released PG-13
36 2000 France 169412 8.1 Movie Released PG
37 2013 France 98196 7.7 Movie Released
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