Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Yellow Earth List

  • The Road Home - Explores themes of love and nostalgia in rural China.
  • Raise the Red Lantern - Focuses on female characters and societal issues in historical China.
  • A Touch of Sin - Interweaves personal stories of hardship against a backdrop of modern China.
  • The Last Emperor - Captures historical and cultural shifts in China.
  • To Live - Follows a family's struggles through China's tumultuous history.
  • The Flowers of War - Focuses on personal stories during a historical crisis in China.
  • The Road to Mandalay - Explores the lives of individuals during difficult social contexts.
  • Sense and Sensibility - Explores themes of family and societal pressures, albeit in a different context.
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  • Hero - Focuses on the sacrifices made for love and honor in a historical context.
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  • Life on Earth - Captures the connection between humans and their environment.
  • Maborosi - Focuses on personal loss and the impact of past memories.
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  • Still Life - Depicts human relationships affected by modernization.
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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
The Road Home
The Road Home
89 min
1999 China 14006 7.7 Movie Released
2 1991 China 35691 8.1 Movie Released
3
A Touch of Sin
A Touch of Sin
131 min
2013 China 13048 7.1 Movie Released
4 1987 China 112568 7.7 Movie Released PG-13
5
To Live
To Live
133 min
1994 China 20739 8.3 Movie Released
6 2011 China 56104 7.5 Movie Released R
7 2016 France 755 6.9 Movie Released
8 1995 United Kingdom 127288 7.7 Movie Released
9 2000 China 283356 7.9 Movie Released PG-13
10 1966 United States of America 149 6.8 Movie Released
11
The Blue Kite
The Blue Kite
141 min
1994 China 3297 7.5 Movie Released
12
Hero
Hero
99 min
2002 China 188490 7.9 Movie Released
13 1997 China 1191 7 Movie Released
14
Life on Earth
Life on Earth
55 min
SS 1 EP 13
1979 United Kingdom 3277 9.1 Serie Ended
15
Maborosi
Maborosi
110 min
1995 Japan 7480 7.5 Movie Released
16
Wings of Desire
Wings of Desire
128 min
1987 France 78212 7.9 Movie Released PG-13
17 1997 Iran 81931 8.2 Movie Released
18
The Pianist
The Pianist
150 min
2002 France 926283 8.5 Movie Released R
19
Still Life
Still Life
92 min
2013 Italy 9019 7.4 Movie Released PG-13
20
Aftershock
Aftershock
135 min
2010 China 9807 7.5 Movie Released
21
The Great Wall
The Great Wall
103 min
2016 China 149576 5.9 Movie Released PG-13
22 1996 China 732 6.9 Movie Released
23 1993 China 33715 8.1 Movie Released R
24
Annihilation
Annihilation
115 min
2018 United Kingdom 366924 6.8 Movie Released R
25 2000 France 169412 8.1 Movie Released PG
26 1933 United States of America 9727 7.5 Movie Released NR
27 2001 Mexico 129794 7.7 Movie Released
28 2013 Belgium 164624 7.7 Movie Released NC-17
29 2006 France 413983 8.4 Movie Released R
30
Spirited Away
Spirited Away
125 min
2001 Japan 864704 8.6 Movie Released
31 2009 Argentina 224631 8.2 Movie Released
32 2019 France 112157 8.1 Movie Released
33
Rashomon
Rashomon
88 min
1950 Japan 182708 8.2 Movie Released NR
34 2004 Argentina 105191 7.7 Movie Released R
35
City of God
City of God
130 min
2002 Brazil 809417 8.6 Movie Released
36 2012 Canada 3402 6.2 Movie Released
37 1997 Italy 750960 8.6 Movie Released PG-13
38
Oldboy
Oldboy
120 min
2003 South Korea 645833 8.3 Movie Released R
39
The Kite Runner
The Kite Runner
128 min
2007 China 82835 7.6 Movie Released
40 2011 Sweden 499932 7.8 Movie Released R
41 2013 United States of America 747033 8.1 Movie Released
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