Movies like Mrs. Dalloway

Atonement spans several decades, unraveling a story of love, guilt, and the devastating repercussions of a single lie. Its intricate narrative structure and emotional depth would resonate with those who appreciate the complex storytelling of Mrs. Dalloway.

The Hours is a poignant exploration of three women's lives across different time periods, all of whom are profoundly connected by Virginia Woolf's novel 'Mrs. Dalloway.' Fans of Mrs. Dalloway will appreciate the thematic intricacies and the focus on the characters' internal worlds.

Set in 1950s England, The Remains of the Day follows a dutiful butler serving an English lord during the pre-WWII era. Its deep character study and period setting may appeal to those who enjoy the introspective and historical qualities of Mrs. Dalloway.

Set in 1950s suburban America, Revolutionary Road examines the unfulfilled lives of a married couple. Those drawn to Mrs. Dalloway's themes of personal despair and societal expectations will find similar threads here.

Based on Jane Austen's novel, Sense and Sensibility is a romantic drama centered around the Dashwood sisters and their quest for love and happiness. Admirers of Mrs. Dalloway will appreciate its strong female protagonists and period elegance.

Directed by Martin Scorsese, The Age of Innocence is a film adaptation of Edith Wharton's novel, focusing on a high society love affair in the Gilded Age of New York. It shares Mrs. Dalloway’s attention to societal norms and personal passions in a historical context.

An Education is a coming-of-age drama set in the early 1960s, telling the story of a teenage girl's romantic involvement with a mysterious older man. Its period setting and exploration of a woman's self-discovery echo the timeless themes present in Mrs. Dalloway.