Most Similar Movies to My Son, My Son (1940)


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The Sisters (1938), To Each His Own (1946), They Were Sisters (1945), The Goddess (1958), Father (1967), Beautiful City (2004), Seven Pounds (2008) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

The Sisters (1938)

The Sisters (1938)

6.9/10 Drama

Three daughters of a small town pharmacist undergo trials and tribulations in their problematic marriages between 1904 and 1908.

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To Each His Own (1946)

To Each His Own (1946)

7.7/10 Drama

An unwed mother, forced to give up her child to avoid scandal, follows her son's life from afar even as she prospers in business.

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They Were Sisters (1945)

They Were Sisters (1945)

6.8/10 Drama

The story of three sisters who marry men of widely different character as their individual and widely-different married lives unfold. One sister (Phyllis Calvert) is happily married but childless; the second promiscuously plays through years of an unhappy and loveless marriage, and the third is tortured by the mental cruelties inflicted on her by a domineering husband...Read all

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The Goddess (1958)

The Goddess (1958)

6.7/10 Drama

A woman adored by the people around her ultimately struggles to be happy with herself.

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Father (1967)

Father (1967)

10.0/10 Drama

When a young boy contemplates his background and the political ideals of his father, he decides to become his own person.

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Beautiful City (2004)

Beautiful City (2004)

7.7/10 Drama

In Islamic Iran, how much is a woman worth in comparison with a man, and who pays the difference? This film is tale of vengeance, labyrinthine judicial procedure & the concept of "blood money."

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Seven Pounds (2008)

Seven Pounds (2008)

7.6/10 Drama

A man with a fateful secret embarks on an extraordinary journey of redemption by forever changing the lives of seven strangers.

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Okaasan (1952)

Okaasan (1952)

7.6/10 Drama

A teenaged girl witnesses her widowed mother's attempt to sustain her family.

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Eeshwar (1989)

Eeshwar (1989)

7.3/10 Drama

Ishwar is a simple-minded and honest young man, devout and religious, he cares for everybody. He meets with a young widow with a son and marries her. This story is about him and his trials and triumphs.

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All Fall Down (1962)

All Fall Down (1962)

6.8/10 Drama

Ralph (Karl Malden) and Annabell Willart (Dame Angela Lansbury) are a feuding couple who are constantly bickering over their worthless, good-for-nothing son Berry-Berry (Warren Beatty). When Berry-Berry begins yet another meaningless love affair, this time with an older woman named Echo O'Brien (Eva Marie Saint), he really gets his parents at each others' throats.

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The Black Orchid (1959)

The Black Orchid (1959)

6.4/10 Drama

Anthony Quinn and Sophia Loren star as longtime widower Frank and recently widowed Rose, lonely hearts who discover something special in The Black Orchid, a sensitive comedy romance directed by Martin Ritt (Norma Rae, Murphy's Romance).

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Stolen Heart (1998)

Stolen Heart (1998)

6.2/10 Mystery, Comedy, Drama, Thriller

A trio of small-time hoods decide to go for the big time by kidnapping the daughter of a rich self-help guru. The kidnapping goes awry and the whole group find themselves in the midst of a family relationship problem.

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Child in the House (1956)

Child in the House (1956)

6.0/10 Drama

Young Elizabeth is left with her relatives, a married couple, while her mother is in hospital. The friendly husband likes her, but the wife hates kids. Her father, an often absent crook on the lam, visits her in secret one day.

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Betty Fisher and Other Stories (2001)

Betty Fisher and Other Stories (2001)

9.2/10 Drama, Comedy, Mystery, Thriller

Grieving after the death of her young son Joseph, novelist Betty Fisher (Sandrine Kiberlain) enters a dark depression. Hoping to bring her out of it, her mother Margot (Nicole Garcia) arranges to kidnap another child, Jose (Alexis Chatrian), to replace the son Betty lost. Although she knows it's wrong, Betty accepts Jose as her new son. Meanwhile, Jose's mother Carole (Mathilde Seigner) is looking for her son with the help of her boyfriend, Francois (Luck Mervil), and some of his cohorts.

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The Wide Blue Road (1956)

The Wide Blue Road (1956)

9.2/10 Romance, Drama

A provincial fisherman (Yves Montand) angers other villagers by using dynamite illegally to expedite his catch.

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La familia (2017)

La familia (2017)

9.1/10 Drama

Twelve-year-old Pedro roams the streets with his friends in a working-class district of Caracas. After Pedro seriously injures another boy in a rough game, his father decides they must flee and hide.

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Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai (2000)

Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai (2000)

5.6/10 Drama

Inspired by the Telugu film, "Pelli Chuskundam," the plot follows the life of a rape victim (Aishwarya Rai). Now, a disgrace to her family, she is turned away from her house after the sexual assault. But she finds shelter in the character played by Anil Kapoor.

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The Bramble Bush (1960)

The Bramble Bush (1960)

5.6/10 Drama

A handsome and successful young doctor returns to his home town in New England to see his dying friend for one last time. However, his friend wants to die because he is suffering so much from his illness, and he manages to convince the doctor to commit euthanasia (a mercy killing) on him. Haunted by what he has done, and troubled further still by other dark secrets fr...Read all

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