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Caligula (1979)
41K
Original name: Caligola
Genre: Drama, History
Country: Italy
Duration: 156 min.
Story:
The perversion behind imperial Rome, the epic story of Rome's mad Emporer. All the details of his cruel, bizarre reign are revealed right here: His unholy sexual passion for his sister, his marriage to Rome's most infamous prostitute, his fiendishly inventive means of disposing those who would oppose him, and more.
Style:
erotic, disturbing, sexual, cult classic, sexy, controversial, art house, brutal, atmospheric, rough ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
ancient rome, incest, sex, sexual perversion, sexploitation, explicit sex, brutality, ancient world, brother sister sex, sex scene, unsimulated sex, roman empire, decadence, roman emperor, brother sister incest, violence, brother sister relationship, sex orgy, nudity, orgy, male nudity, oral sex, hedonism, dysfunctional relationship, forbidden love ...
Time:
ancient times, 1st century, year 1979, 1940s, 1930s, 30s, 40s
Place:
rome italy, italy, greece
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out sexy, controversial, disturbing and erotic films with plots about female nudity, male nudity, female full frontal nudity, nude, pubic hair, nudity and brutality mostly in Drama, History and Romance genres. Some movies like Caligula: Caligula: The Ultimate Cut (2023), Arabian Nights (1974), Salon Kitty (1976), Ken Park (2002), Shame (2011). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, History
Country: USA, Italy
Duration: 178 min.
Story:
Caligula: The Ultimate Cut (2023) reimagines the controversial 1979 film with a focus on historical accuracy and narrative coherence, stripping away much of the original's graphic content to highlight the dramatic essence of Rome's ...
Style:
erotic drama, epic, costume drama, deviant, motion capture ...
Plot:
incest, sex with sister, threesome, strong sexual content, wedding, male rape, brother sister relationship, forbidden love, rape, sex orgy, sexual pleasure, caligula ...
Time:
1930s
Place:
rome italy
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, History, Romance
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
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Style:
sexy, erotic, semi serious, atmospheric, stylized ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
arabian nights, naked man, erotica, sex slave, sex, oral sex, erection, male nudity, nude young male, gay, sexual promiscuity, misandry ...
Time:
year 1974, middle ages, 8th century
Place:
middle east, arabia, iran, asia, nepal ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Four corrupted fascist libertines round up 9 teenage boys and girls and subject them to 120 days of sadistic physical, mental and sexual torture.
Style:
controversial, disgusting, erotic, extreme horror, psychological ...
Audience:
chick flick, adult, teen drama
Plot:
torture, atrocity, sexual perversion, sex, fascism, sexual abuse, sexual torture, sadism, brutality, rape, libertine, captivity ...
Time:
1940s, year 1975, 20th century, year 1943, year 1944 ...
Place:
italy, europe, latin america
Similarity:
79%
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Italy, France, West Germany
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
Kitty runs a brothel in Nazi Germany where the soldiers come to "relax". Recording devices have been installed in each room by a power hungry army official who plans to use the information to blackmail Hitler and gain power himself. A girl ...
Style:
sexy, erotic, disturbing, controversial, sexual ...
Plot:
exploitation, lust, orgy, world war two, gynecological exam, female orgasm, forbidden love, sex, ss, depravity, third reich, oral sex ...
Time:
1940s, year 1939, 1930s
Place:
germany, italy, europe, paris france, naples italy ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Netherlands, France
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Ken Park focuses on several teenagers and their tormented home lives. Shawn seems to be the most conventional. Tate is brimming with psychotic rage; Claude is habitually harassed by his brutish father and coddled, rather uncomfortably, by his ...
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disturbing, sexual, sexy, art house, rough ...
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teens, adult
Plot:
coming of age, sex, strong sexual content, explicit sex, underage sex, older woman younger man relationship, youth, incest, teenage sex, nudity, suicide, male nudity ...
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Place:
usa, california, australia
Similarity:
65%
216K
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, Canada, USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Brandon is a New Yorker who shuns intimacy with women but feeds his desires with a compulsive addiction to sex. When his wayward younger sister moves into his apartment stirring memories of their shared painful past, Brandon's insular life ...
Style:
sexual, erotic, sexy, psychological, erotic drama ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
addiction, sex, sex addict, sexuality, nudity, sexual relations, sex scene, sexual dysfunction, male nudity, masturbation, lifestyle, fetish ...
Time:
year 2011, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
manhattan new york city, usa, new york, madison square garden manhattan new york city, new jersey
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Bud Clay races motorcycles in the 250cc Formula II class of road racing. After a race in New Hampshire, he has five days to get to his next race in California. During his road trip, he is haunted by memories of the last time he saw Daisy, his true ...
Style:
controversial, road movie, sexy, independent film, erotic ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
sex scene, longing, road trip, controversy, sex, prostitute, unsimulated sex, drug addict, rape, redemption, explicit sex, lovers apart ...
Time:
year 2003, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
california, los angeles, usa, las vegas, new hampshire ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Mexico, France
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
After wandering a ruined city for years in search of food and shelter, two siblings find their way into one of the last remaining buildings. Inside, they find a man who will make them a dangerous offer to survive the outside world.
Style:
erotic, disturbing, slasher, eros, psychotronic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
erotica, brother sister incest, incest, brother sister sex, sex, death, sexual intercourse, explicit sex, female nudity, abuse, sex with brother, lesbian sex ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
mexico
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Action, Biography, Drama, History, Horror
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
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Style:
erotic, disturbing, controversial, sensual, mockbuster ...
Plot:
animal sex, lesbian incest, incestuous sex, ancient rome, erotica, orgy, assassination, lesbianism, sex starved woman, peplum, oral sex, sex scene ...
Time:
1st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
60%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Although deeply in love with her boyfriend - and indeed sleeping in the same bed with him - a schoolteacher cannot handle the almost complete lack of intimacy he will allow. Increasingly frustrated, she gradually finds her sexual appetites leading ...
Style:
erotic, sexy, controversial, disturbing, sexual ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
sex, female masturbation, love, sexual promiscuity, erotica, explicit sex, sexuality, unfaithfulness, masturbation, childbirth, male nudity, nymphomania ...
Time:
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Place:
europe
Similarity:
63%
18K
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
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Style:
surreal, psychedelic, sexual, art house, erotic ...
Plot:
ancient rome, surrealism, roman, gay, gay interest, hermaphrodite, big breasts, animal sacrifice, banquet, slave auction, sex, decadence ...
Time:
1st century, ancient times, year 1969, 60s
Place:
rome italy, italy, sicily, ancient greece, europe ...
Similarity:
71%
Genre: Drama, History, Romance, Thriller, War
Country: Taiwan, USA, Hong Kong, China
Duration: 157 min.
Story:
During World War II a secret agent must seduce, then assassinate an official who works for the Japanese puppet government in Shanghai. Her mission becomes clouded when she finds herself falling in love with the man she is assigned to kill.
Style:
sexy, sexual, disturbing, sensual, erotic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
forbidden love, world war two, sensuality, sex, sex scene, adultery, lust, sexual attraction, japanese occupation, extramarital affair, sexual relations, passionate sex ...
Time:
1940s, year 2007, 2000s, 1930s, 20th century ...
Place:
asia, hong kong, china, japan, shanghai ...
Similarity:
80%
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Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
Country: UK, Italy, USA
Duration: 162 min.
Story:
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Style:
sexy, costume drama, visually stunning, disturbing, harsh ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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37K
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Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
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Audience:
chick flick, adult
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: USA, Italy
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
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Style:
fantasy adventure, sensual, sexploitation film
Plot:
nude black woman, sexploitation, exploitation, sword and sorcery, sorcery, ancient, gladiator, female warrior, volcanic eruption, sex, nobleman, slave ...
Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, History
Country: France, Portugal, Spain, Germany
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
1774, shortly before the French Revolution, somewhere between Potsdam and Berlin. Madame de Dumeval, the Duke de Tesis and the Duke de Wand, libertines expelled from the puritanical court of Louis XVI, seek the support of the legendary Duc de ...
Style:
psychological, disturbing, suspense, avant garde, hot ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
peeping, perversion, sadism, zoophilia, debauchery, lechery, sexual pleasure, bare breasts, blasphemy, exile, female nudity, voyeurism ...
Time:
18th century, 1770s, georgian era
Similarity:
50%
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Country: Japan, France
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Based on a true story set in pre-war Japan, a man and one of his servants begin a torrid affair. Their desire becomes a sexual obsession so strong that to intensify their ardor, they forsake all, even life itself.
Style:
sexy, controversial, erotic, sexual, sensual ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
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1930s, pre world war two, year 1976, 20th century, year 1936
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japan, asia, east asia, tokyo, paris france ...
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50%
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Duration: 108 min.
Story:
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Style:
erotic, political thriller, independent film, period drama
Plot:
peplum, roman emperor, erotica, castration, orgy, sex with mother, gladiator, male nudity, black slave, ancient, mother child relationship, lesbian incest ...
Time:
1st century
Similarity:
100%
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Country: France, USA
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
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Style:
sexy, erotic, sensual, sexual, satirical ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, teens, adult
Plot:
striptease, showgirl, stripper, sex scene, erotica, nudity, rape, female nudity, strip club, seduction, showbiz, pole dancing ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
las vegas, nevada, usa
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71%
161K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Events over the course of one traumatic night in Paris unfold in reverse-chronological order as the beautiful Alex is brutally raped and beaten by a stranger in the underpass. Her boyfriend and ex-lover take matters into their own hands by hiring ...
Style:
art house, sexy, bleak, disturbing, harsh ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
rape, sexual abuse, revenge, violence, violent, sadism, rape and revenge, sexualized violence, brutality, anal rape, sexual perversion, rape victim ...
Time:
year 2002, turn of the century, year 2003, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
paris france, france, europe
Similarity:
100%
14K
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, UK, Germany
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
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Style:
sexy, sexual, erotic, bleak, controversial ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
sex, explicit sex, couple relations, cheating wife, sex scene, strong sexual content, obsession, erotica, sexual relations, sensuality, dysfunctional marriage, erection ...
Time:
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Place:
london, europe, england, canada
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Two documentary filmmakers go back in time to the pre-Civil War American South, to film the slave trade.
Style:
mondo, grindhouse, sexual, creepy, black comedy ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
mississippi, detroit, memphis, virginia, africa
Similarity:
67%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
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Style:
sexy, erotic, sexual, erotic drama, sensual ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
erotica, explicit sex, sex scene, sex, looking for sex, sexual promiscuity, sexuality, desire, sexual fantasy, sexual attraction, unsimulated sex, nymphomaniac ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: Italy, Germany, France, Spain, Austria
Duration: 178 min.
Story:
Caesar Augustus tells of how he became the emperor to his reluctant daughter, Julia following the death of her husband Agrippa.
Style:
serious, exciting, epic, historical drama, political thriller ...
Plot:
ancient rome, ancient history, roman emperor, roman empire, ancient, roman, emperor, politics, medieval, betrayal, assassination, tragic hero ...
Time:
ancient times, 1st century, 1st century b.c.
Place:
rome italy, alexandria egypt, europe, macedonia, italy ...
Similarity:
60%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
Manu has lived a difficult life. Abused and violently raped, she sets off to find herself only to meet Nadine, a prostitute who has encountered one too many injustices in the world. Angry at the world, they embark on a twisted, rage-filled road ...
Style:
sexy, sexual, erotic, perverse, bleak ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
strong sexual content, rape and revenge, sex, explicit sex, femme fatale, murder, misandry, violence against women, depravity, violent sex, violence, nihilism ...
Time:
90s
Place:
europe, france
Similarity:
71%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A struggling American writer and a fellow American expatriate begin a sordid affair among the chaos and discord of 1940 Paris, France on the brink of World War II.
Style:
erotic, sexy, sexual, sensual, postmodern ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
male nudity, sexually dissatisfied wife, erotica, nudity, art, obsession, temptation, world war two, infidelity, lesbian sex, poetry, threesome ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
paris france, england, france, europe, new york ...
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Country: Italy
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
After twenty years of marriage, art professor Nino Rolfe attempts to break down his wife Teresa's conventional modesty. Noticing her affection for their daughter's fiancé, Nino instigates her sexual interest in him as well. This sets off ...
Style:
erotic, sexy, realistic, serious, stylized ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
exhibitionism, cuckold, sexual tension, voyeurism, sexploitation, erotica, desire, true love, obsessive love, infidelity, voyeur, sexual exploration ...
Time:
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Place:
europe, italy, venice
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Country: UK, USA
Duration: 178 min.
Story:
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Style:
cult classic, black comedy, dark comedy, road movie, controversial ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
england, scotland, europe, east end london, london ...
Similarity:
100%
16K
Genre: Drama, History
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
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Style:
disturbing, visual, bleak, atmospheric, spiritual ...
Plot:
murder, shakespeare, guilt, prophecy, witch, nobility, macbeth, witchcraft, royalty, betrayal, renaissance, ghost ...
Time:
11th century, medieval times, middle ages, year 1971, 20th century ...
Place:
scotland, eastern europe, england, europe
Similarity:
67%
14K
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Elena is 15, beautiful and flirtatious. Her less confident sister, Anais, is 12, and constantly eats. On holiday, Elena meets a young Italian student who is determined to seduce her. Anais is forced to watch in silence, conspiring with the lovers, ...
Style:
disturbing, sexy, bleak, psychological, tense ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, innocence lost, rape, defloration, virginity, virgin, teenage girl, female nudity, rapist, rape victim, sexuality, first time ...
Time:
year 2001, 90s, 2000s
Place:
france, rome italy, south of france, paris france
Similarity:
100%
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