Movies Like The Gold Rimmed Glasses

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

Control

1987·1h 47m·★ 5.9·Giuliano Montaldo

2 shared crewDir. Giuliano MontaldoDP: Armando Nannuzzi

Tea with Mussolini

1999·1h 57m·★ 6.9·Franco Zeffirelli

Themes: benito mussolini, italy, 1930sFans also liked

The Conformist

1971·1h 48m·★ 7.9·Bernardo Bertolucci

Themes: benito mussolini, italyFans also likedStarring Stefania Sandrelli

The Big Blue

1988·2h 48m·★ 7.5·Luc Besson

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A Special Day

1977·1h 46m·★ 8.1·Ettore Scola

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Life Is Beautiful

1997·1h 56m·★ 8.6·Roberto Benigni

Themes: concentration camp, italy

1900

1976·5h 17m·★ 7.6·Bernardo Bertolucci

Fans also likedStarring Stefania Sandrelli

Brokeback Mountain

2005·2h 14m·★ 7.7·Ang Lee

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Talk to Her

2002·1h 52m·★ 7.9·Pedro Almodóvar

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All About My Mother

1999·1h 41m·★ 7.8·Pedro Almodóvar

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Lucky Number Slevin

2006·1h 50m·★ 7.7·Paul McGuigan

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Bad Education

2004·1h 45m·★ 7.4·Pedro Almodóvar

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The Baader Meinhof Complex

2008·2h 29m·★ 7.3·Uli Edel

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Betrayed

2020·2h 6m·★ 7.1·Eirik Svensson

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Paradise Now

2005·1h 30m·★ 7.4·Hany Abu-Assad

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King Kong

2005·3h 8m·★ 7.2·Peter Jackson

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Walk on Water

2004·1h 43m·★ 7.3·Eytan Fox

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Undress Me

2012·15m·★ 5.8·Victor Lindgren

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Cavafy

1996·1h 25m·★ 5.7·Yannis Smaragdis

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The Demons of St. Petersburg

2008·1h 58m·★ 6.1·Giuliano Montaldo

Starring Roberto HerlitzkaDir. Giuliano Montaldo

How Good Is The Gold Rimmed Glasses?

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