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Movies Like A Daughter Of Destiny

If you liked A Daughter Of Destiny (1928), a drama and fantasy movie directed by Henrik Galeen, 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. 1Faust

    Faust (1926)

    ★ 7.9/10Also fantasy and drama

    Murnau’s epic adaptation of Goethe’s tragedy stands with Fritz Lang’s Metropolis among the supreme achievements of German silent cinema. Gösta Ekman plays the alchemist who, his faith shaken in a time of plague, is…

  2. 2Mandy

    Mandy (2018)

    ★ 6.2/10Also fantasy and horror

    The Shadow Mountains, 1983. Red and Mandy lead a loving and peaceful existence; but when their pine-scented haven is savagely destroyed, Red is catapulted into a phantasmagoric journey filled with bloody vengeance and…

  3. 3The Surrender

    The Surrender (2025)

    ★ 5.9/10Also drama and horror

    A fraught mother-daughter relationship is put to a terrifying test when the family patriarch dies, and the grieving mother hires a mysterious stranger to bring her husband back from the dead.

  4. 4Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

    Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920)

    ★ 6.7/10Also horror and science fiction

    A doctor's research into the roots of evil turns him into a hideous depraved fiend.

  5. 5Frankenstein

    Frankenstein (1931)

    ★ 7.5/10Also drama and horror

    Obsessed scientist Dr. Henry Frankenstein attempts to create life by assembling a creature from deceased body parts. Aided by his loyal misshapen assistant, Fritz, Frankenstein succeeds in animating his monster, but it…

  6. 6Children of the Damned

    Children of the Damned (1964)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama and horror

    Six children are found spread through out the world that not only have enormous intelligence, but identical intelligence and have a strange bond to each other.

  7. 7Frankenstein

    Frankenstein (2025)

    ★ 7.6/10Also drama and fantasy

    Dr. Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant but egotistical scientist, brings a creature to life in a monstrous experiment that ultimately leads to the undoing of both the creator and his tragic creation.

  8. 8The Exorcism of God

    The Exorcism of God (2022)

    ★ 7.1/10Also horror and drama

    An American priest working in Mexico is considered a saint by many local parishioners. However, due to a botched exorcism, he carries a secret that’s eating him alive until he gets an opportunity to face his demon one…

  9. 9The Zero Theorem

    The Zero Theorem (2013)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama and fantasy

    A computer hacker's goal to discover the reason for human existence continually finds his work interrupted thanks to the Management; this time, they send a teenager and lusty love interest to distract him.

  10. 10Magic

    Magic (1978)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama and horror

    A ventriloquist is at the mercy of his vicious dummy while he tries to renew a romance with his high school sweetheart.

  11. 11The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

    The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)

    ★ 7.9/10Also drama and horror

    Francis, a young man, recalls in his memory the horrible experiences he and his fiancée Jane recently went through. Francis and his friend Alan visit The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, an exhibit where the mysterious doctor…

  12. 12The Bride!

    The Bride! (2026)

    ★ 6.1/10Also science fiction and horror

    A lonely Frankenstein travels to 1930s Chicago to ask groundbreaking scientist Dr. Euphronious to create a companion for him. The two revive a murdered young woman and The Bride is born. But what ensues is beyond what…

  13. 13Tuesday

    Tuesday (2024)

    ★ 6.8/10Also fantasy and drama

    A mother and her teenage daughter must confront Death when it arrives in the form of an astonishing talking bird.

  14. 14The Resurrected

    The Resurrected (1991)

    ★ 6.2/10Also horror and science fiction

    Charles Dexter Ward, a wealthy scientist, uses an ancient diary and human remains to begin a terrifying and bloody pursuit for immortality.

  15. 15Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

    Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama and horror

    Dr. Jekyll believes good and evil exist in everyone and creates a potion that allows his evil side, Mr. Hyde, to come to the fore. He faces horrible consequences when he lets his dark side run amok.

  16. 16Nine Days

    Nine Days (2021)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama and fantasy

    A bureaucrat interviews five souls to decide which of them will be given a life on Earth. But he soon faces an existential challenge of his own.

  17. 17Southbound

    Southbound (2015)

    ★ 5.9/10Also fantasy and horror

    On a desolate stretch of desert highway, weary travelers — two men on the run from their past, a band on their way to the next gig, a man struggling to get home, a brother in search of his long-lost sister and a family…

  18. 18Mark of the Devil

    Mark of the Devil (1970)

    ★ 6.1/10Also horror and drama

    In 1700s Austria, a witch-hunter's apprentice has doubts about the righteousness of witch-hunting when he witnesses the brutality, the injustice, the falsehood, the torture and the arbitrary killing that go with the job.

  19. 19Ilsa: She Wolf of the SS

    Ilsa: She Wolf of the SS (1975)

    ★ 5.9/10Also horror and drama

    Ilsa, a warden at a Nazi death camp that conducts experiments on prisoners, strives to prove that women can withstand more pain and suffering than men, and therefore should be allowed to fight on the frontlines.

  20. 20The Nightmare

    The Nightmare (2015)

    ★ 6.4/10Also drama and horror

    After a massive party one evening, 17-year-old Tina begins experiencing nightmares in which she is haunted by an unusual creature.

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