Movies Like A Tale of Three Cities

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

The Golden Era

2014·2h 57m·★ 6.4·Ann Hui

DP: Wang YuFans also likedHistory & Drama & Romance

Shanghai Express

1932·1h 22m·★ 7.3·Josef von Sternberg

TMDB recommendsDrama & Romance & History

Lust, Caution

2007·2h 38m·★ 7.5·Ang Lee

Fans also likedStarring Tang WeiDrama & Romance

Sleepless in Seattle

1993·1h 45m·★ 6.8·Nora Ephron

TMDB recommendsDrama & Romance

The Legend of Bagger Vance

2000·2h 6m·★ 6.7·Robert Redford

TMDB recommendsDrama & Romance

The Soong Sisters

1997·2h 25m·★ 6.9·Mabel Cheung Yuen-Ting

Drama & History & RomanceStarring Elaine Jin Yan-LingDir. Mabel Cheung Yuen-Ting

Together Together

2021·1h 30m·★ 6.4·Nikole Beckwith

TMDB recommendsDrama & Romance

My Life Without Me

2003·1h 46m·★ 7.4·Isabel Coixet

TMDB recommendsDrama & Romance

Ma Belle, My Beauty

2021·1h 36m·★ 5.4·Marion Hill

TMDB recommendsDrama & Romance

The Chinese Widow

2017·1h 37m·★ 6.3·Bille August

Fans also likedDrama & Romance & History

Charlotte Gray

2001·2h 1m·★ 6.4·Gillian Armstrong

Fans also likedDrama & History & Romance

The Invisible Woman

2013·1h 51m·★ 6.1·Ralph Fiennes

Fans also likedDrama & History & Romance

City of Glass

1998·1h 50m·★ 6.8·Mabel Cheung Yuen-Ting

Starring Elaine Jin Yan-LingDir. Mabel Cheung Yuen-TingDrama & Romance

August Rush

2007·1h 54m·★ 7.4·Kirsten Sheridan

TMDB recommends

Annaluise & Anton

1999·1h 47m·★ 7.0·Caroline Link

TMDB recommends

The Golden Lotus

1974·1h 51m·★ 5.7·Li Han-Hsiang

Fans also likedRomance & Drama

The Eight Hundred

2020·2h 27m·★ 6.7·Guan Hu

Fans also likedHistory & Drama

Antonia's Line

1995·1h 42m·★ 7.4·Marleen Gorris

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Brotherhood of Blades

2014·1h 51m·★ 6.6·Lu Yang

Fans also likedRomance & Drama

The Day of the Locust

1975·2h 25m·★ 6.9·John Schlesinger

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