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Movies Like Long Night

If you liked Long Night (1989), a drama and war movie directed by Janusz Nasfeter, 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. 1Waiting for Anya

    Waiting for Anya (2020)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama and war

    During the harrows of WWII, Jo, a young shepherd along with the help of the widow Horcada, helps to smuggle Jewish children across the border from southern France into Spain.

  2. 2Irena's Vow

    Irena's Vow (2024)

    ★ 7.7/10Also war and drama

    19 year old Irena Gut is promoted to housekeeper in the home of a highly respected Nazi officer in Poland when she finds out that the Jewish ghetto is about to be liquidated. Determined to help twelve Jewish workers…

  3. 3Uprising

    Uprising (2001)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama and war

    In the Warsaw ghetto in 1943, Jews rise against the Nazis.

  4. 4The Boy in the Woods

    The Boy in the Woods (2023)

    ★ 7/10Also drama and war

    The remarkable true-life survival story of a Jewish boy hiding and being hunted in the forests of Nazi-occupied Eastern Europe, based on Maxwell Smart's memoir.

  5. 5Filip

    Filip (2023)

    ★ 6.9/10Also drama and war

    During World War II, a Polish food server at a luxury German hotel tempts fate as he romances local women while hiding his Jewish identity.

  6. 6The Island on Bird Street

    The Island on Bird Street (1997)

    ★ 7.3/10Also drama and war

    Alex is an 11-year old boy who, during WWII, hides in the Jewish ghetto from Nazis after all his relatives have been sent to the concentration camp. The movie portrays the ghetto through his eyes.

  7. 7Passenger

    Passenger (1963)

    ★ 7.3/10Also drama and war

    A German woman on a ship returning to Europe notices a face of another woman which brings recollections from the past. She tells her husband that she had been an overseer in Auschwitz during the war, but she has…

  8. 8A Generation

    A Generation (1955)

    ★ 6.9/10Also war and drama

    Stach is a wayward teen living in squalor on the outskirts of Nazi-occupied Warsaw. Guided by an avuncular Communist organizer, he is introduced to the underground resistance—and to the beautiful Dorota. Soon he is…

  9. 9In Darkness

    In Darkness (2011)

    ★ 6.9/10Also drama and war

    A dramatization of one man's rescue of Jewish refugees in the Nazi-occupied city of Lviv. In Darkness tells the true story of Leopold Soha who risks his own life to save a dozen people from certain death. Initially…

  10. 10The Monuments Men

    The Monuments Men (2014)

    ★ 6.1/10Also war and drama

    Based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history, The Monuments Men is an action drama focusing on seven over-the-hill, out-of-shape museum directors, artists, architects, curators, and art historians…

  11. 11303 Squadron

    303 Squadron (2018)

    ★ 5.9/10Also war and drama

    After the fall of the September Campaign of 1939, two Polish pilots are forced to fight for their nation in foreign battlefronts.

  12. 12Schindler's List

    Schindler's List (1993)

    ★ 8.6/10Also drama and war

    The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory during World War II.

  13. 13Resistance

    Resistance (2020)

    ★ 7/10Also war and drama

    The story of mime Marcel Marceau as he works with a group of Jewish boy scouts and the French Resistance to save the lives of ten thousand orphans during World War II.

  14. 14The Grey Zone

    The Grey Zone (2001)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama and war

    The story of Auschwitz's twelfth Sonderkommando — one of the thirteen consecutive "Special Squads" of Jewish prisoners placed by the Nazis in the excruciating moral dilemma of assisting in the extermination of fellow…

  15. 15Lucky Strike

    Lucky Strike (2026)

    ★ 6.6/10Also war

    A wounded American soldier fights to survive behind enemy lines during WWII's Battle of the Bulge against the Germans, relying on his instinct, spy craft and a hand-radio to evade capture and find his way back to his…

  16. 16Inglourious Basterds

    Inglourious Basterds (2009)

    ★ 8.2/10Also drama and war

    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…

  17. 17Hell Hath No Fury

    Hell Hath No Fury (2021)

    ★ 6.4/10Also war

    Branded a traitor by her countrymen, French national Marie DuJardin is rescued by American soldiers on one condition: to survive, she must lead them to a cache of gold - before the Nazis return to claim it for…

  18. 18The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler

    The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler (2009)

    ★ 7.4/10Also drama and war

    Irena Sendler is a Catholic social worker who has sympathized with the Jews since her childhood, when her physician father died of typhus contracted while treating poor Jewish patients. When she initially proposes…

  19. 19Katyn

    Katyn (2007)

    ★ 6.7/10Also drama and war

    On September 1st, 1939, Nazi Germany invades Poland, unleashing World War II. On September 17th, the Soviet Red Army crosses the border. The Polish army, unable to fight on two fronts, is defeated. Thousands of Polish…

  20. 20Adam Resurrected

    Adam Resurrected (2008)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama and war

    After again attempting to commit murder, a Jewish man with a mysterious past and extraordinary intelligence, charisma, and body control returns to an insane asylum, where he makes a startling discovery.

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