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Movies Like The Tragedy of Man

If you liked The Tragedy of Man (2011), a animation and drama movie directed by Marcell Jankovics, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Barabbas

    Barabbas (1961)

    ★ 6.9/10Also history and drama

    Epic account of the thief Barabbas, who was pardoned for his crimes and spared crucifixion when Pilate offered the Israelites a choice to pardon Barabbas or Jesus. Struggling with his spirituality, Barabbas goes…

  2. 2Risen

    Risen (2016)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama and history

    Clavius, a powerful Roman military tribune, and his aide, Lucius, are tasked with solving the mystery of what happened to Jesus in the weeks following the crucifixion, in order to disprove the rumors of a risen Messiah…

  3. 3Bilal: A New Breed of Hero

    Bilal: A New Breed of Hero (2016)

    ★ 6.8/10Also animation and history

    A thousand years ago, one boy with a dream of becoming a great warrior is abducted with his sister and taken to a land far away from home. Thrown into a world where greed and injustice rule all, Bilal finds the courage…

  4. 4Where Is Anne Frank

    Where Is Anne Frank (2021)

    ★ 6.6/10Also animation and drama

    The film follows the journey of Kitty, the imaginary friend to whom Anne Frank dedicated her diary. A fiery teenager, Kitty wakes up in the near future in Anne Frank's house in Amsterdam and embarks on a journey to…

  5. 5Agora

    Agora (2009)

    ★ 7/10Also drama and history

    A historical drama set in Roman Egypt, concerning philosopher Hypatia of Alexandria and her relationship with her slave Davus, who is torn between his love for her and the possibility of gaining his freedom by joining…

  6. 6Alexander the Great

    Alexander the Great (1956)

    ★ 6.1/10Also history and drama

    An engrossing spectacle set in the 4th-century BC, in which Alexander of Greece leads his troops forth, conquering all of the known world, in the belief that the Greek way of thinking will bring enlightenment to…

  7. 7Metropia

    Metropia (2009)

    ★ 6.1/10Also animation and drama

    In the near future, oil reserves are nearly depleted and Europe is connected by series of underground tunnels. While navigating these tunnels, Roger hears voices, one in particular. Seeking a way to rid himself of the…

  8. 8Strings

    Strings (2004)

    ★ 6.6/10Also animation and drama

    The story of Prince Hal who sets out to avenge his dead father against the city's rivals, the Zeriths, little knowing it was his wicked uncle Nezo who is the real killer, with his own designs on the throne.

  9. 9Land of the Pharaohs

    Land of the Pharaohs (1955)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama and history

    A captured architect designs an ingenious plan to ensure the impregnability of the tomb of a self-absorbed Pharaoh, obsessed with the security of his next life.

  10. 10Mary

    Mary (2024)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama and history

    A miraculous conception. A merciless king. A murderous pursuit. Mary's journey to give birth to Jesus unfolds in this biblical coming-of-age epic.

  11. 11Julius Caesar

    Julius Caesar (1953)

    ★ 7.1/10Also drama and history

    The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassius persuades him to participate in his plot to assassinate Caesar but both have sorely underestimated Mark Antony.

  12. 12The Death of Superman

    The Death of Superman (2019)

    ★ 7.5/10Also animation and drama

    When a hulking monster arrives on Earth and begins a mindless rampage, the Justice League is quickly called in to stop it. But it soon becomes apparent that only Superman can stand against the monstrosity.

  13. 13A Christmas Carol

    A Christmas Carol (1997)

    ★ 6.5/10Also animation and drama

    Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he…

  14. 14Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

    Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916)

    ★ 7.1/10Also drama and history

    The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.

  15. 15Reign of the Supermen

    Reign of the Supermen (2019)

    ★ 7/10Also animation and drama

    In the wake of The Death of Superman, the world is still mourning the loss of the Man of Steel following his fatal battle with the monster Doomsday. However, no sooner as his body been laid to rest than do four new…

  16. 16The King of Kings

    The King of Kings (1927)

    ★ 6.4/10Also drama and history

    The King of Kings is the Greatest Story Ever Told as only Cecil B. DeMille could tell it. In 1927, working with one of the biggest budgets in Hollywood history, DeMille spun the life and Passion of Christ into a…

  17. 17Eight Men Out

    Eight Men Out (1988)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama and history

    Buck Weaver and Hap Felsch are young idealistic players on the Chicago White Sox, a pennant-winning team owned by Charles Comiskey - a penny-pinching, hands-on manager who underpays his players and treats them with…

  18. 18Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood

    Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood (2022)

    ★ 7/10Also animation and drama

    A man narrates stories of his life as a 10-year-old boy in 1969 Houston, weaving tales of nostalgia with a fantastical account of a journey to the moon.

  19. 19Shattered Glass

    Shattered Glass (2003)

    ★ 7/10Also drama and history

    Stephen Glass is a staff writer for the respected current events and policy magazine The New Republic and a freelance feature writer for publications such as Rolling Stone, Harper's and George. By the mid-90s, Glass'…

  20. 20Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

    Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (2011)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama and history

    A story set in 19th century China and centered on the lifelong friendship between two girls who develop their own secret code as a way to contend with the rigid cultural norms imposed on women.

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