# Movies like The Puppetmaster

> Films most similar to The Puppetmaster (1993) — director DNA, mood, and decade spread.

Source: <https://nextmovie4u.com/like/the-puppetmaster-1993/>

## 12 films in this list

- **[A City of Sadness](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/a-city-of-sadness-1989/)** (1989) — ★ 7.5 · 151 votes
- **[Flowers of Shanghai](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/flowers-of-shanghai-1998/)** (1998) — ★ 6.9 · 113 votes · bittersweet, slow-burn, tender
- **[Three Times](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/three-times-2005/)** (2005) — ★ 7.0 · 102 votes · bittersweet, slow-burn, tender
- **[Café Lumière](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/cafe-lumiere-2004/)** (2004) — ★ 6.7 · 59 votes · bittersweet, slow-burn, tender
- **[Millennium Mambo](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/millennium-mambo-2001/)** (2001) — ★ 7.0 · 250 votes · bittersweet, slow-burn, tender
- **[Back to 1942](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/back-to-1942-2012/)** (2012) — ★ 6.7 · 85 votes · bittersweet, epic, raw
- **[The Silk Road](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-silk-road-1988/)** (1988) — ★ 6.5 · 11 votes · bittersweet, outsider, slow-burn
- **[Bodyguards and Assassins](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/bodyguards-and-assassins-2009/)** (2009) — ★ 6.8 · 391 votes · epic, raw
- **[KANO](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/kano-2014/)** (2014) — ★ 7.0 · 38 votes · cozy, outsider, uplifting
- **[The Time to Live and the Time to Die](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-time-to-live-and-the-time-to-die-1985/)** (1985) — ★ 7.2 · 108 votes · foreign-gem, bittersweet, slow-burn
- **[Basara: The Princess Goh](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/basara-the-princess-goh-1992/)** (1992) — ★ 6.9 · 13 votes · cerebral, slow-burn
- **[Sharaku](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/sharaku-1995/)** (1995) — ★ 6.8 · 11 votes · cerebral, slow-burn, tender

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