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Last «Dear Bulgaria» (2021)
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Original name: Последняя «Милая Болгария»
Genre: Biography, Drama, Mystery
Country: Russia
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
1943 year. Alma-Ata. The hero of the film is a young Michurin fruit grower who revives a medicinal apple variety and investigates a strange crime. The script was written based on the book by Mikhail Zoshchenko "Before the Sunrise".
Style:
psychological, philosophical, surreal, thought provoking, enigmatic, suspense, controversial, tricky, semi documentary, atmospheric ...
Plot:
evacuation, director, mysterious disappearance, childhood trauma, scientist, young girl, society, uncover truth, flashback, investigation, murder mystery, russian history, literary, world war two, diary, flashbacks
Time:
year 1943
Place:
ussr, soviet union, kazakhstan
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Most similar movies to Last «Dear Bulgaria»
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out psychological, art house, melancholic and surreal films with plots about memory, minimalism, isolation, character study, intimate, haunting and investigation mostly in Drama, Mystery and Biography genres. Some movies like Last «Dear Bulgaria»: The Bottomless Bag (2017), The Book of Vision (2020), The Fourth Dimension (2012), 24 Frames (2017), Unoloukik (2021). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, History, Mystery
Country: Russia
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Based on Ryunosuke Akutagawa's In a Grove, story takes place during the times of Tsar Alexander II. A lady-in-waiting tells the Emperor in his bedroom a metaphysical story about a 13th century prince who is killed in the woods under mysterious ...
Style:
enigmatic, allegory, psychological, disturbing, suspense ...
Plot:
palace intrigue, murder, forest, murder mystery, multiple perspectives, prince, emperor, symbolism, metaphysics, testimony, whodunit, legend ...
Time:
19th century
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: UK, Italy, Belgium
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Eva, a mysterious doctor, searches for an answer to her urgent dilemma as she unravels Dr. Anmuth's Book of Vision. Henry gets involved in her life and is forced to confront his own nature, as Eva faces the biggest decision of her life.
Style:
psychological, thought provoking, captivating, disturbing, enigmatic ...
Plot:
female protagonist, patient, doctor, life, reading someone else's diary, doctors and patients, physician, life & death, magic realism, manuscript, mortality, self discovery ...
Time:
18th century
Place:
prussia
Similarity:
72%
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Country: Poland, Russia, USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Created under a “manifesto” whose directives would make Lars von Trier shudder, this three-part film might look on paper like an exercise in forced hipness. Fortunately, its directors – Harmony Korine (USA), Alexsei Fedorchenko (Russia) and ...
Style:
experimental, contemplative, offbeat, thought provoking, suspense ...
Plot:
motivational speaker, lifestyle, society, multiple storylines, experimental narrative, visionary, enlightenment, metaphysics, character study, alternate reality, nihilism, haunting ...
Similarity:
63%
Genre: Drama
Country: Iran, France
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
A collection of 24 short four-and-a-half minutes films inspired by still images, including paintings and photographs. An experimental project made by filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami in the last three years of his life.
Style:
experimental, anthology, slow cinema, poetic, philosophical ...
Plot:
painting, minimalism, reflection, photography, meditation, filmmaker, director, photographer, meaning of life, film industry, memory, life & death ...
Time:
year 2017
Place:
middle east, iran
Similarity:
60%
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Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Bangladesh
Duration: 24 min.
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Story:
5 Unprecedented different stories in the maze of illusion and truth.
Style:
anthology, psychological, existential, thought provoking, dark ...
Plot:
death, mental health, mortality, trauma, symbolism, consumerism, obsession, therapy, psychiatry, identity, alienation, slow burn ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 158 min.
Story:
A story of the creation of the atomic bomb in America, Germany and the USSR.
Style:
historical drama, thought provoking, serious, political, period piece ...
Plot:
world war two, nuclear, cold war, atomic bomb, realism, moral dilemma, biopic, espionage, physicist, nuclear bomb, nuclear threat, post war ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
usa, ussr, germany, soviet union
Similarity:
54%
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A dying man in his forties remembers his past. His childhood, his mother, the war, personal moments and things that tell of the recent history of all the Russian nation.
Style:
cerebral, atmospheric, surreal, philosophical, art house ...
Plot:
childhood, surrealism, world war two, poetry, stream of consciousness, dream, winter, memory, coming of age, mirror, levitation, female nudity ...
Time:
year 1935, 1940s, 1930s, 20th century, year 1975 ...
Place:
soviet union, russia, moscow russia, ussr, europe ...
Similarity:
54%
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History, Mystery
Country: Russia
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
Director Viktor Schaufler, a student of Marina Razbezhkina's Documentary Film School, comes to Colombia to solve the mystery of the disappearance of his older sister Bertha. The film consists of two seemingly independent parts — "The ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, serious, thrilling, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
missing person, mysterious disappearance, investigation, disappearance, crime investigation, missing girl, private investigation, searching for the truth, missing woman, missing sister, obsessive quest, vanished man ...
Place:
colombia, latin america
Similarity:
53%
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316
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Chiwawa is a popular girl. One day, her dismembered body is found in Tokyo Bay. Chiwawa's friends gather to remember her, but they realize they do not know anything about her background or even her real name.
Style:
contemplative, suspense, suspenseful, psychological, unusual plot structure ...
Plot:
murder, murder investigation, murder mystery, friends, young girl, youth, mysterious girl, graphic violence, society, revenge, uncover truth, murderer ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan, tokyo
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Biography, Drama, Mystery
Country: Canada
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Julia Law, a young paralegal, is found dead in a bathtub. Her boss, a prominent Philadelphia lawyer, is questioned by the authorities.
Style:
disturbing, psychological, captivating, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
murder mystery, investigation, mysterious death, scandal, manipulation, murder investigation, lawyer, secret, crime solving, uncover truth, male female relationship, puzzle ...
Place:
philadelphia
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: South Korea
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Despite her disabled leg, the Ph.D. student Jae-yeon is a brilliant researcher with a rare ability to communicate with nature. Having been hurt by her hypocrite colleague and lover, she turns her back to the world and goes deep into the forest to ...
Style:
psychological, suspense, disturbing, captivating, meditative ...
Plot:
female protagonist, isolation, forest, biologist, nature, physical disability, scientist, relationship problems, life is a bitch, handicapped, wildlife, disability ...
Similarity:
50%
194
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Russia, France, Germany, Sweden, Netherlands, Ukraine
Duration: 180 min.
Story:
Biographical film, epically depicting the life of the famous scientist Lev Landau.
Style:
neo noir, thought provoking, captivating, psychological, experimental ...
Plot:
scientific research, social relations, female protagonist, scientific experiment, scientist, female scientist, experiment, historical character, society, lifestyle, science project, human experiment ...
Time:
20th century
Place:
ussr, soviet union
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Argentina
Duration: 245 min.
Story:
X arrives in a small town and witnesses a violent act; Z takes the job of a dead manager and discovers that he had a notebook written in code and a map; H is hired to go down a river and investigate a series of mysterious monoliths built on the ...
Style:
road movie, mysterious, captivating, thrilling, enigmatic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
secret, puzzle, mysterious disappearance, disappearance, criminal, investigation, missing person, deception, hidden treasure, conspiracy, greed, treasure hunt ...
Time:
year 2008
Place:
argentina
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Music, Mystery
Country: Spain, USA
Duration: 63 min.
Story:
Through his frustrations, an obsessed novelist connects with a dimension where a walking girl encounters weird characters in a mysterious urban world, slowly driving to the peaceful nature of the desert. In this trip between light and shadow, hope ...
Style:
experimental, surreal, independent film, contemplative, psychological ...
Plot:
desert, transformation, solitude, isolation, character study, haunting, minimalism, surrealism, love, life, art, underground
Place:
spain, california, mallorca
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Five friends – a poet, an actor, a painter, an architect and a primitivist film director – are five red avant-garde artists who try to find the embodiment of their hopes and dreams in the young Soviet state. The Revolution is boiling up like a ...
Style:
avant garde, disturbing, psychological, captivating, experimental ...
Plot:
revolutionary, revolution, painter, arts and culture, social problems, counterculture, culture, friends, russian revolution, magic realism, symbolism, poetry ...
Time:
1910s
Place:
soviet union, siberia, ussr, russia
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
This film consists of 75 minutes and 6 seconds of blue screen.
Style:
avant garde, experimental, captivating, disturbing, psychological ...
Plot:
abstract art, surrealism, minimalism, entrapment, absurdism, weirdo, eccentric, hypnotic, cult
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Biography, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Belgium, UK, USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Set against the backdrop of the infamous Theatre Grand Guignol the story revolves around iconic actress Paula Maxa - the most famous of the Grand Guignol's leading ladies and the titular Most Assassinated Woman, who was graphically slain on ...
Style:
contemplative, tense, suspenseful, psychological, unusual plot structure ...
Plot:
murder, partner, woman in danger, victim, violence, police officer, female protagonist, murder mystery, law enforcement, chase, evidence, corpse ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Italy, Algeria
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Based on a novel that Albert Camus was working on when he died, we follow Jacques Comery as he travels back to Algeria in 1957, a place full of childhood memories. The country is split between those wanting to remain a part of France, and those ...
Style:
realistic, contemplative, sentimental, atmospheric, psychological ...
Plot:
childhood, youth, family relations, society, social issues, identity, memory, adaptation, reminiscence, literary, autobiography, homecoming ...
Time:
20th century, 50s
Place:
africa, algeria, north africa
Similarity:
36%
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Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 65 min.
Story:
An elliptical, minimalist narrative of a lost, wandering child in the wake of an affair that may or may not have even happened.
Style:
experimental, independent film, art house, atmospheric, surreal ...
Plot:
choice, identity, responsibility, feminist, ambiguity, memory, minimalism, female bonding, symbolism, portrait, intimate, mature ...
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 46 min.
Story:
On a fateful night amidst the rugged Texan landscape, Charles(60s), a biker recovering from a painful divorce, crashes into a valley and there he encounters a mysterious little girl. What unfolds that night, sets Charles on an unexpected and ...
Style:
reflective, atmospheric, psychological, road movie, existential ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
self discovery, loneliness, redemption, motorcycle, soul searching, character study, second chance, slow burn, intimate, aging, valley
Place:
texas
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Denmark, Sweden
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Louise loved Adam. Adam loved Louise. That is how it used to be. But a child has disappeared. Their child. The police said it was a drowning accident. Yet the truth is that their little boy’s body was never found. Lucas, ten years old. How easy it ...
Style:
thrilling, psychological, captivating, emotional, suspense ...
Plot:
grief, bereavement, family tragedy, missing child, loss, relationship problems, family relations, disappearance, relationships, life is a bitch, family problems, loss of child ...
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
The action of the film takes place in two periods of time. An old man leads his son through a forest, and is simultaneously under his care confined to bed with a deadly illness.
Style:
psychological, thought provoking, disturbing, captivating, atmospheric ...
Plot:
father son relationship, illness, forest, dying father, old man, life & death, parents and children, nursing, multiple storylines, fighting illness, family relations, care ...
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Russia, Poland, Serbia
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
Dovlatov charts six days in the life of brilliant, ironic writer who saw far beyond the rigid limits of 70s Soviet Russia. Sergei Dovlatov fought to preserve his own talent and decency with poet and writer Joseph Brodsky while watching his artist ...
Style:
melancholic, atmospheric, visually appealing, art house, beautiful
Plot:
writer's life, politics, freedom, society, life is a bitch, friends, social realism, drinking alcohol, drinking, loneliness, introspection, book ...
Time:
70s, year 1971
Place:
ussr, soviet union
Similarity:
34%
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Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A resourceful boy creatively uses poetry to survive when his mother, a disturbed avant garde painter, locks him in a puppet box and builds an art installation around his imprisonment.
Style:
avant garde, neo noir, art film, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
poetry, mother son relationship, art exhibition, captivity, painter, life is a bitch, problem, captive, child protagonist, imagination, symbolism, mental illness ...
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
Poetic, experimental and different, Container is described by Lukas Moodysson as "a black and white silent movie with sound" and with the following words; "A woman in a man's body. A man in a woman's body. Jesus in ...
Style:
experimental, black and white, avant garde, art film, poetic ...
Plot:
desire for fame, identity crisis, minimalism, intimate, metaphysics, human relationship, darkness
Similarity:
34%
707
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Country: UK, China, Canada, Argentina
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Two men living on the exact opposite side of the world. When one sleeps, the other one is awake. But when they finally meet, a simple question arises: Who is the dream and who is the dreamer?
Style:
psychological, thought provoking, suspense, disturbing, enigmatic ...
Plot:
identity crisis, dream, self identity, hidden identity, duplicity, identity, surrealism, metaphysics, character study, intimate, minimalism, loneliness ...
Place:
shanghai
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: India, USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Siddhartha is the story of a young Brahmin and his search for a meaningful way of life. His journey takes him through periods of harsh asceticism, sensual pleasures, material wealth, self-revulsion and eventually to the oneness and harmony that he ...
Style:
spiritual, philosophical, road movie, surreal, dramatic ...
Plot:
buddhism, zen, buddhist, religion, saint, antiquity, buddha, coming of age, conspiracy, spirituality, self awareness, blaster ...
Time:
year 1972, 6th century
Place:
tibet, india, asia
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Soviet Union, Czechoslovakia
Duration: 168 min.
Story:
The film consists of two parts: “Insomnia” and “Departure”. We shall meet Lev Tolstoy in the final years of his life at Yasnaya Polyana. We shall see him surrounded by his family, friends, acquaintances and absolute strangers who were ...
Style:
contemplative, philosophical, melancholic, meditative, art house ...
Plot:
biopic, death, writer's life, character study, insomnia, introspection, isolation, spiritual journey, social injustice, memory, writers, flashback ...
Time:
turn of the century
Place:
soviet union, ussr
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Thailand
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Adapted from Japanese film called Rashomon, U Mong Pa Meung (The Outrage) takes place in a wood during Thai’s Lanna period where a mysterious murder happens. The story is told through three witnesses: a young monk, woodcutter and undertaker.
Style:
captivating, tense, psychological, suspenseful, atmospheric ...
Plot:
murder, uncover truth, medieval, society, investigation, life is a bitch, who done it, dishonesty, injustice, under the surface, tunnel, murder mystery ...
Place:
thailand, asia
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
A documentary from Nick Peterson.
Style:
existential, contemplative, psychological, surreal, melancholic ...
Plot:
alter ego, isolation, flashback, suicide, existential crisis, identity crisis, memory, mental illness, guilt, stream of consciousness, regret, mental breakdown ...
Similarity:
32%
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