
Movies that feel like Through the Olive Trees (1995)
If you loved Through the Olive Trees, the closest films we have are Certified Copy (2010), The Souvenir (2019) and Veer-Zaara (2004). All three share Through the Olive Trees' contemplative and romantic feel, which is what we rank on before quality. 9 of the 12 picks below are included with a subscription right now on Netflix, HBO Max and Criterion Channel and others, checked against today's data.
If Through the Olive Trees hit the spot, these will too

The same hand behind both of them: Abbas Kiarostami

Both are built on the same subject: filmmaking
The difference: Made in the 2010s, in a different era of the craft

Contemplative where it counts, romantic underneath

Drama built on tenderness, twice over

Contemplative romance, and it commits to that

Both lean on romance more than on drama

Tender romance in both cases

Drama with a pulse of stillness, in both cases

Both lean on romance more than on romance

Both sit in the same tender register


Cut from the same romance cloth
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