Movies Like Sawdust and Tinsel

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

Persona

1966·1h 24m·★ 8.0·Ingmar Bergman

2 shared crewDir. Ingmar BergmanDP: Sven Nykvist

The Virgin Spring

1960·1h 30m·★ 8.0·Ingmar Bergman

2 shared crewDir. Ingmar BergmanDP: Sven Nykvist

Face to Face

1976·1h 54m·★ 7.5·Ingmar Bergman

2 shared crewDir. Ingmar BergmanDP: Sven Nykvist

All These Women

1964·1h 20m·★ 5.4·Ingmar Bergman

2 shared crewDir. Ingmar BergmanDP: Sven Nykvist

The Silence

1963·1h 35m·★ 7.7·Ingmar Bergman

2 shared crewDir. Ingmar BergmanDP: Sven Nykvist

The Passion of Anna

1969·1h 41m·★ 7.6·Ingmar Bergman

2 shared crewDir. Ingmar BergmanDP: Sven Nykvist

The Magic Flute

1975·2h 14m·★ 7.4·Ingmar Bergman

2 shared crewDir. Ingmar BergmanDP: Sven Nykvist

The Touch

1971·1h 55m·★ 6.3·Ingmar Bergman

2 shared crewDir. Ingmar BergmanDP: Sven Nykvist

A Lesson in Love

1954·1h 37m·★ 7.0·Ingmar Bergman

3 shared cast incl. Harriet Andersson & Gunnar BjörnstrandDir. Ingmar Bergman

Summer with Monika

1953·1h 38m·★ 7.5·Ingmar Bergman

Both star Harriet Andersson & Åke GrönbergDir. Ingmar Bergman

The Celebration

1998·1h 41m·★ 8.0·Thomas Vinterberg

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Mildred Pierce

1945·1h 51m·★ 7.9·Michael Curtiz

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The Fisher King

1991·2h 18m·★ 7.5·Terry Gilliam

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The Blue Angel

1930·1h 48m·★ 7.6·Josef von Sternberg

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Bed and Board

1970·1h 37m·★ 7.4·François Truffaut

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The Apostle

1997·2h 14m·★ 7.2·Robert Duvall

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American Gigolo

1980·1h 57m·★ 6.3·Paul Schrader

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The Other Side of the Bed

2002·1h 54m·★ 6.4·Emilio Martínez Lázaro

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Summer Things

2002·1h 43m·★ 6.5·Michel Blanc

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Wild Strawberries

1957·1h 31m·★ 8.1·Ingmar Bergman

Starring Gunnar BjörnstrandDir. Ingmar Bergman

How Good Is Sawdust and Tinsel?

Ratings across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB, plus our verdict.