Movies like Black Book
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Black Book (2006)
80K
Original name: Zwartboek
Genre: Drama, Thriller, War
Country: Netherlands, Germany, UK, Belgium
Duration: 145 min.
Story:
In the Nazi-occupied Netherlands during World War II, a Jewish singer infiltrates the regional Gestapo headquarters for the Dutch resistance.
Style:
tense, erotic, psychological, realistic, dramatic, political, suspense, breathtaking, emotional, intense ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
world war two, holocaust, espionage, spy, nazism, nazi, war, revenge, resistance, occupation, gestapo, ss, terrorist, life is a bitch, german soldier, german army, betrayal, seduction, female spy, atrocity, bomb, resistance movement, sexual favor, bare butt, wartime ...
Time:
1940s, 1950s, year 2006, 20th century, y2k, year 1956, 50s ...
Place:
netherlands, holland, germany, israel, amsterdam, belgium, europe ...
Keyword:
jewish, german, dutch, russian, alias, canadian, eye candy
Most similar movies to Black Book
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, suspense and captivating films with plots about world war two, nazi, war, world war, murder, military and cigarette smoking mostly in Drama, War and Thriller genres. Some movies like Black Book: The Exception (2016), The Man with the Iron Heart (2017), Defiance (2008), Valkyrie (2008), The Lives of Others (2006). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: UK, USA, Germany, Belgium
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A German soldier tries to determine if the Dutch resistance has planted a spy to infiltrate the home of Kaiser Wilhelm in Holland during the onset of World War II, but falls for a young Jewish Dutch woman during his investigation.
Style:
suspense, captivating, exciting, suspenseful, tense ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
world war two, nazi germany, gestapo, nazi officer, german soldier, nazi occupation, nazi, espionage, royalty, conspiracy, spy, german army ...
Time:
1940s, year 1940, year 1934, 1920s
Place:
germany, berlin germany, poland, netherlands, holland
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Action, Biography, Thriller, War
Country: France, Belgium, UK, USA, Germany, Hungary
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
With the Third Reich is at his peak in 1942, the Czech resistance in London plans the most ambitious military operation of WWII – Anthropoid. Two young recruits are sent to Prague to assassinate the most ruthless Nazi leader – Reinhardt ...
Style:
captivating, bloody, tense, suspenseful, suspense
Plot:
world war two, assassination, nazism, resistance, nazi, paratrooper, holocaust, european history, naval officer, ss, czech history, fascist ...
Time:
1940s, year 1941, year 2017, year 1929, year 1942 ...
Place:
central europe, prague, germany, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
155K
Genre: Action, Drama, History, Thriller, War
Country: USA
Duration: 137 min.
Story:
Based on a true story, during World War II, four Jewish brothers escape their Nazi-occupied homeland of West Belarus in Poland and join the Soviet partisans to combat the Nazis. The brothers begin the rescue of roughly 1,200 Jews still trapped in ...
Style:
sincere, epic, period piece, dramatic, realistic ...
Audience:
manly, adult
Plot:
world war two, holocaust, war, nazi, judaism, genocide, partisan, world war, survival, rebellion, red army, military ...
Time:
year 2008, 20th century, 1940s, year 1941, year 1942
Place:
poland, germany, indiana, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
258K
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller, War
Country: USA, Germany, Italy, Spain, France, Japan, UK
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
Wounded in Africa during World War II, Nazi Col. Claus von Stauffenberg returns to his native Germany and joins the Resistance in a daring plan to create a shadow government and assassinate Adolf Hitler. When events unfold so that he becomes a ...
Style:
factual, bad ending, tense, captivating, realistic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
world war two, nazi, nazism, war, nazi germany, hitler, conspiracy, resistance, german soldier, politics, wehrmacht, espionage ...
Time:
1940s, year 2008, year 1944, year 1943, 20th century
Place:
germany, berlin germany, europe, bavaria, tunisia ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Germany, France
Duration: 137 min.
Story:
A tragic love story set in East Berlin with the backdrop of an undercover Stasi controlled culture. Stasi captain Wieler is ordered to follow author Dreyman and plunges deeper and deeper into his life until he reaches the threshold of doubting the ...
Style:
political thriller, gloomy, political, sincere, suspense ...
Audience:
date night, adult
Plot:
surveillance, cold war, berlin wall, spy, stasi, communism, iron curtain, secrets, loneliness, voyeurism, politics, suicide ...
Time:
80s, year 2006, 20th century, 2000s, year 1984 ...
Place:
east germany, germany, berlin germany, europe, soviet union ...
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100%
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Genre: Action, Drama, History, Romance, Thriller, War
Country: Denmark, Germany, Norway, France, Sweden, Finland, Czech Republic
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
During Nazi occupation, red-headed Bent Faurschou-Hviid ("Flame") and Jørgen Haagen Schmith ("Citron"), assassins in the Danish resistance, take orders from Winther, who's in direct contact with Allied leaders. One shoots, ...
Style:
realistic, sincere, period piece, atmospheric, factual ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
world war two, gestapo, wartime, betrayal, spy, nazi, nazism, world war, double agent, resistance, war, organized crime ...
Time:
20th century, 1940s, year 1940, year 1944
Place:
denmark, germany, copenhagen, scandinavia, europe ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller, War
Country: Netherlands, Belgium
Duration: 155 min.
Story:
This film depicts World War II through the eyes of several Dutch students. It follows them through the beginning of the war, the Nazi occupation and the liberation.
Style:
tense, realistic, stylized, colorful, political thriller ...
Plot:
world war two, nazi, war, gestapo, resistance, wartime, espionage, world war, betrayal, spy, tango, friendship ...
Time:
1940s, year 1977, 1930s
Place:
netherlands, europe, london
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller, War
Country: UK, Australia, Germany
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
This is a drama set in Nazi-occupied France at the height of World War II. Charlotte Gray tells the compelling story of a young Scottish woman working with the French Resistance in the hope of rescuing her lover, a missing RAF pilot. Based on the ...
Style:
sexy, sentimental, romantic, captivating, realistic ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
world war two, espionage, french resistance, war, nazi, holocaust, spy, wartime life, resistance, women, wartime, secret agent ...
Time:
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Place:
france, vichy, london, paris france, europe ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
168K
Genre: Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller, War
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
In 1942, an intelligence officer in North Africa encounters a female French Resistance fighter on a deadly mission behind enemy lines. When they reunite in London, their relationship is tested by the pressures of war.
Style:
sexy, emotional, suspense, intense, romantic ...
Audience:
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Plot:
world war two, spy, nazi, double agent, female agent, espionage, love, betrayal, war, husband wife relationship, british secret service, danger ...
Time:
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Place:
london, france, england, south africa, north africa ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
While subjected to the horrors of WWII Germany, young Liesel finds solace by stealing books and sharing them with others. Under the stairs in her home, a Jewish refuge is being sheltered by her adoptive parents.
Style:
sentimental, touching, emotional, serious, captivating ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, family outing, teens, adult
Plot:
world war two, holocaust, nazi, childhood, adoption, war, nazi germany, human spirit, life is a bitch, against humanity, teenage girl, youth ...
Time:
1940s, year 2013, ancient times, 2010s, 20th century ...
Place:
germany, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 145 min.
Story:
Betrayed by an informant, Philippe Gerbier (Lino Ventura) finds himself trapped in a torturous Nazi prison camp. Though Gerbier escapes to rejoin the Resistance in occupied Marseilles, France, and exacts his revenge on the informant, he must ...
Style:
noir, visually appealing, art house, captivating, stylized ...
Plot:
french resistance, world war two, espionage, terrorist, nazi, resistance, spy, wartime, world war, betrayal, nazism, secret agent ...
Time:
1940s, year 1969, 20th century, year 1943, year 1942
Place:
paris france, vichy, marseille, lyon, europe ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Drama, War
Country: France, West Germany, Italy
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A French boarding school run by priests seems to be a haven from World War II until a new student arrives. He becomes the roommate of top student in his class. Rivals at first, the roommates form a bond and share a secret.
Style:
sad, heartbreaking, depressing, art house, christian film ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Drama, War
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
When his family moves from their home in Berlin to a strange new house in Poland, young Bruno befriends Shmuel, a boy who lives on the other side of the fence where everyone seems to be wearing striped pajamas. Unaware of Shmuel's fate as a ...
Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
germany, poland, europe, berlin germany, switzerland
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
72K
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, UK, Hungary, Israel
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Rachel Singer is a former Mossad agent who tried to capture a notorious Nazi war criminal – the Surgeon of Birkenau – in a secret Israeli mission that ended with his death on the streets of East Berlin. Now, 30 years later, a man claiming to be ...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, psychological, tense, talky ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
mossad, spy, war criminal, cold war, secret agent, nazi hunter, espionage, nazi, kidnapping, female protagonist, corruption, moral ambiguity ...
Time:
60s, 20th century, 90s, 70s, year 1997 ...
Place:
israel, middle east, germany, east germany, berlin germany ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Drama, History, Romance, Thriller, War
Country: Taiwan, USA, Hong Kong, China
Duration: 157 min.
Story:
During World War II a secret agent must seduce, then assassinate an official who works for the Japanese puppet government in Shanghai. Her mission becomes clouded when she finds herself falling in love with the man she is assigned to kill.
Style:
sexual, disturbing, sexy, erotic, tense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
world war two, erotica, forbidden love, adultery, sensuality, lust, sex scene, extramarital affair, strong sexual content, seduction, japanese occupation of china, female nudity ...
Time:
1940s, year 2007, 2000s, 1930s, 20th century
Place:
asia, hong kong, china, japan, shanghai ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
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Genre: Drama, History, Thriller, War
Country: Norway
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
After a failed anti-Nazi sabotage mission leaves his 11 comrades dead, Norwegian resistance fighter Jan Baalsrud finds himself fleeing from the Gestapo through the snowbound reaches of Scandinavia.
Style:
uplifting, suspense, serious, costume drama, dark ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
world war two, gestapo, nazi, resistance fighter, survival, coping, wilderness, winter, world war, ss, nature, war ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century, year 1943, year 1940, year 1988 ...
Place:
germany, scotland
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Drama, Sport, Thriller, War
Country: Germany
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
In 1942, Friedrich Weimer's boxing skills get him an appointment to a National Political Academy (NaPolA) – high schools that produce Nazi elite. Over his father's objections, Friedrich enrolls. During his year in seventh ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: Australia, Germany, UK
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
After her Nazi parents are imprisoned, Lore leads her younger siblings across a war-torn Germany in 1945. Amidst the chaos, she encounters mysterious Jewish refugee Thomas, who shatters her fragile reality with hatred and desire. To live, she must ...
Style:
disturbing, tense, bleak, suspense, psychological ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
nazi, world war two, survival, holocaust, coming of age, nazism, youth, war, children, hitler, child as adult, world war ...
Time:
1940s, year 2012, 90s, year 1945, post world war two ...
Place:
germany, hamburg germany, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Adventure, Drama, War
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 153 min.
Story:
In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as "The Basterds" are chosen specifically to spread fear throughout the Third Reich by scalping and brutally killing Nazis. The Basterds, lead by Lt. ...
Style:
suspense, absurd, atmospheric, captivating, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night, manly, date night, chick flick, adult
Plot:
world war two, vengeance, nazi, war, nazism, revenge, violent, dark humor, alternate history, violence, brutality, working undercover ...
Time:
year 2009, 2000s, 1940s, 20th century
Place:
paris france, france, germany, america, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Thriller, War
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
In 1960, a team of Israeli secret agents is deployed to find Adolf Eichmann, the infamous Nazi architect of the Holocaust, supposedly hidden in Argentina, and get him to Israel to be judged.
Style:
period piece, ambiguous ending, historical drama, tense, art house ...
Plot:
war criminal, mossad, nazi hunter, world war two, nazi, holocaust, world war, chase, manhunt, israeli, secret agent, spy ...
Time:
60s, 1940s, year 1954, year 1960, year 1945 ...
Place:
israel, argentina, buenos aires argentina, germany, tel aviv israel ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Thriller, War
Country: UK
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
When the Nazi high command learns in late 1943 that Winston Churchill will be spending time at a country estate in Norfolk, it hatches an audacious scheme to kidnap the prime minister and spirit him to Germany for enforced negotiations with Hitler.
Style:
exciting, suspense, intense, tense, serious ...
Plot:
world war two, espionage, war, nazi germany, military, soldier, spy, runaway, insubordination, rescue, world war, commando unit ...
Time:
1940s, year 1976, 20th century, year 1943
Place:
germany, poland, england, london, europe ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Drama, War
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A WWII Drama about a German/Jewish industrialist who, in order to ensure his family's safe passage out of Germany, is forced to hand over his business to the Nazis.
Style:
psychological, serious, captivating, suspenseful, realistic ...
Plot:
concentration camp, world war two, holocaust, survival, genocide, anti semitism, undercover, hidden identity, moral dilemma, life is a bitch, forbidden love, uncover truth ...
Time:
1940s, year 1944
Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Music, War
Country: France, Poland, Germany, UK, USA
Duration: 150 min.
Story:
The true story of pianist Wladyslaw Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. When the Jews of the city find themselves forced into a ghetto, Szpilman finds work playing in a café; and when his family is deported in 1942, he ...
Style:
emotional, harsh, bleak, reflective, heartbreaking ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
holocaust, world war two, survival, genocide, nazi, classical music, wartime, war, nazism, pianist, nazi occupation, hunger ...
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1940s, year 2002, 20th century, year 1945, 1930s ...
Place:
poland, germany, europe, eastern europe, persia ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
Genre: Action, Biography, Drama, History, Romance, Thriller, War
Country: UK, France, USA, Czech Republic
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
In December 1941, Czech soldier Jozef Gabčík and Jan Kubiš parachute into their occupied homeland to assassinate Nazi officer Reinhard Heydrich
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Plot:
nazi, world war two, assassination, gestapo, nazi occupation, conspiracy, torture, friendship between men, suspicion, holocaust, ss, third reich ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance, Thriller, War
Country: Germany, Italy
Duration: 189 min.
Story:
Inspired by real events and spanning three eras of German history, film tells the story of Kurt, a young art student who falls in love with fellow student, Ellie. Ellie’s father, Professor Seeband, a famous doctor, is dismayed at his daughter’s ...
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: Poland, Germany, Canada
Duration: 145 min.
Story:
A dramatization of one man's rescue of Jewish refugees in the Nazi-occupied Polish city of Lvov. In Darkness tells the true story of Leopold Soha who risks his own life to save a dozen people from certain death. Initially only interested in his ...
Style:
harsh, disturbing, uplifting, sincere, social ...
Plot:
holocaust, nazi, world war two, atrocity, survival, refugee, genocide, judaism, world war, human spirit, sewer, mistrust ...
Time:
1940s, 2010s, 20th century, 2000s, year 2008 ...
Place:
poland, germany, eastern europe, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
373K
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: Germany, Austria, Italy
Duration: 156 min.
Story:
In April of 1945, Germany stands at the brink of defeat with the Russian Army closing in from the east and the Allied Expeditionary Force attacking from the west. In Berlin, capital of the Third Reich, Adolf Hitler proclaims that Germany will still ...
Style:
psychological, bleak, dramatic, disturbing, harsh ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
world war two, hitler, nazism, suicide, nazi, war, holocaust, fascism, third reich, national socialism, nazi germany, dictatorship ...
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1940s, year 1945, year 2004, 20th century, 2000s ...
Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller, War
Country: USA, Hungary
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
The story of Vera Atkins, a crafty spy recruiter, and two of the first women she selects for Churchill's "secret army": Virginia Hall, a daring American undaunted by a disability and Noor Inayat Khan, a pacifist. These civilian women ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Action, Drama, History, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada, France
Duration: 164 min.
Story:
During the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, eleven Israeli athletes are taken hostage and murdered by a Palestinian terrorist group known as Black September. In retaliation, the Israeli government recruits a group of Mossad agents to track down and ...
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100%
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller, War
Country: UK, France, Canada, Belgium, USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
France, 1940. In the first days of occupation, beautiful Lucile Angellier is trapped in a stifled existence with her controlling mother-in-law as they both await news of her husband: a prisoner of war. Parisian refugees start to pour into their ...
Style:
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100%
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