Movies Like The Hands of Orlac

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

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

1920·1h 17m·★ 8.0·Robert Wiene

Themes: german expressionism, silent filmDir. Robert WieneStarring Conrad Veidt

Crime and Punishment

1923·2h 22m·★ 6.7·Robert Wiene

Themes: german expressionism, silent filmDir. Robert Wiene

Gothika

2003·1h 38m·★ 5.8·Mathieu Kassovitz

TMDB recommendsHorror & Thriller & Mystery

The Omen

2006·1h 50m·★ 5.5·John Moore

TMDB recommendsHorror & Mystery & Thriller

Mercy

2000·1h 57m·★ 5.3·Damian Harris

TMDB recommendsMystery & Thriller & Horror

Se7en

1995·2h 7m·★ 8.6·David Fincher

TMDB recommendsMystery & Thriller

The Maltese Falcon

1941·1h 40m·★ 7.9·John Huston

TMDB recommendsMystery & Thriller

Blue Velvet

1986·2h·★ 7.7·David Lynch

TMDB recommendsMystery & Thriller

The Big Sleep

1946·1h 54m·★ 7.9·Howard Hawks

TMDB recommendsMystery & Thriller

The Good German

2006·1h 48m·★ 6.0·Steven Soderbergh

TMDB recommendsMystery & Thriller

Murder In Saint Paul de Vence

2017·1h 32m·★ 6.5·Emmanuel Rigaut

TMDB recommendsMystery & Thriller

Rome Express

1932·1h 34m·★ 6.6·Walter Forde

DP: Günther KrampfStarring Conrad Veidt

Metropolis

1927·2h 28m·★ 8.2·Fritz Lang

Themes: german expressionism, silent film

Nosferatu

1922·1h 29m·★ 7.8·F. W. Murnau

Themes: german expressionism, silent film

Maniac

1963·1h 26m·★ 5.9·Michael Carreras

Fans also likedMystery & Horror & Thriller

M

1931·1h 50m·★ 8.3·Fritz Lang

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It Happened in Broad Daylight

1958·1h 40m·★ 7.8·Ladislao Vajda

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Peeping Tom

1960·1h 41m·★ 7.6·Michael Powell

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The Naked City

1948·1h 36m·★ 7.5·Jules Dassin

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The Phantom of the Opera

1925·1h 47m·★ 7.5·Rupert Julian

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