Most Similar Movies to Kokoro (1955)


If you are looking for movies like Kokoro (1955), you might like movies tagged with keyword : drama, black and white, 1950s, psychological drama, human nature, loneliness, friendship, generation gap, literary adaptation, ethics, emotional conflict, social pressure, inner struggle, tragedy, intellectual, modernity, tradition, moral dilemma, self-reflection, cultural conflict .


The Sisters (1938), The Black Orchid (1959), The Bramble Bush (1960), Night Into Morning (1951), The Seventh Sin (1957), My Son, My Son (1940), The Browning Version (1951) ... 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.

Stream Full Movie
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).

Stream Full Movie
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

Stream Full Movie
Night Into Morning (1951)

Night Into Morning (1951)

6.8/10 Drama

Berkeley university professor adjusts (using alcohol) to tragic fire deaths of wife & son.

Stream Full Movie
The Seventh Sin (1957)

The Seventh Sin (1957)

6.3/10 Drama

In post-WWII Hong Kong, unhappily married Carol has an affair with a married man. Her husband discovers it and presents her with a choice: travel with him to a remote mainland village or face the scandal of a very public divorce.

Stream Full Movie
My Son, My Son (1940)

My Son, My Son (1940)

6.3/10 Drama

A self-made success is determined to give his son the lavish upbringing he himself was denied. Not surprisingly, the son grows up to be spoiled rotten, causing grief and pain to everyone who loves him.

Stream Full Movie
The Browning Version (1951)

The Browning Version (1951)

8.2/10 Drama

Forced to retire from an English public school, an unpopular professor must confront his failure as a teacher and husband.

Stream Full Movie
Make Way for Tomorrow (1937)

Make Way for Tomorrow (1937)

8.2/10 Drama

An elderly couple are forced to live hundreds of miles apart when they lose their house and none of their five children will take both parents in.

Stream Full Movie
Imitation of Life (1934)

Imitation of Life (1934)

7.5/10 Drama

A struggling widow and her daughter take in a black housekeeper and her fair-skinned daughter; the two women start a successful business, but face familial, identity, and racial issues along the way.

Stream Full Movie
Middle of the Night (1959)

Middle of the Night (1959)

7.2/10 Drama

A widowed businessman becomes obsessed with one of his employees, the divorcée Betty Preisser.

Stream Full Movie
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.

Stream Full Movie
Dance With a Stranger (1985)

Dance With a Stranger (1985)

6.7/10 Drama

A stormy relationship, complicated by the strictures of 1950s social class and gender roles, ends in death. Based on the life of Ruth Ellis, the last woman hanged in Britain.

Stream Full Movie
Double Suicide (1969)

Double Suicide (1969)

10.0/10 Drama

Successful and married with children, paper-mill owner Jihei (Kirchiemon Nakamura) knows better than to contradict the strict social and moral codes of 18th-century Japan. But when he meets the lovely courtesan Koharu (Shima Iwashita), he becomes a man obsessed. Koharu returns his love, even foregoing other customers while Jihei schemes to somehow buy her freedom. His efforts yield ruinous consequences for his business and his family life, and Koharu is meanwhile purchased by another client.

Stream Full Movie
Thirst (1957)

Thirst (1957)

10.0/10 Drama

Vijay (Guru Dutt) writes unpopular poems about the destitute and poor. Ridiculed by his brothers and scorned by publishers, Vijay finds encouragement in a sweet prostitute, Gulabo (Waheeda Rehman). When a homeless man wearing a coat Vijay gave him is killed, Gulabo convinces a publisher to print his poems, believing Vijay to be dead. The poems are wildly popular, thanks to the myth conjured around Vijay's supposed death. When he reappears, he finds that few friends can be trusted.

Stream Full Movie
Flight From Destiny (1941)

Flight From Destiny (1941)

6.5/10 Drama

An elderly professor, suffering from an aortic aneurism, confronts the problem of what to do knowing that he only has a few months to live.

Stream Full Movie
We Live Again (1934)

We Live Again (1934)

6.4/10 Drama

Nekhlyudov, a Russian nobleman serving on a jury, discovers that the young girl on trial, Katusha, is someone he once seduced and abandoned and that he himself bears responsibility for reducing her to crime. He sets out to redeem her and himself in the process.

Stream Full Movie
Five Finger Exercise (1962)

Five Finger Exercise (1962)

6.3/10 Drama

A long-married couple are at war with each other and with their teenage son and daughter. The presence of a handsome young tutor complicates and sensitizes the savage domestic tensions which arise as the secret emotions of members of the family are shockingly revealed.

Stream Full Movie
The Hairy Ape (1944)

The Hairy Ape (1944)

6.2/10 Drama

During the 1940s, social class conflict is depicted when a spoiled socialite, traveling on a freighter, calls the ship's head stoker a hairy ape, provoking him into stalking the rich woman once ashore in New York.

Stream Full Movie

Related Movie List


Movie Tags