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A Second Childhood (2010)
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Original name: Una sconfinata giovinezza
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Lino and Chicca are an aging, childless middle-class couple whose life is disrupted after he's diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.
Style:
psychological, captivating, emotional, sincere, melancholic, realistic, compassionate, tragic, nostalgic
Plot:
dementia, memory loss, relationships, illness, family relations, family life, life is a bitch, memory, amnesia, couples, male female relationship, family problems, husband wife relationship, amnesiac, marital problem, married couple, wanting a baby, memory lapse, loss, marriage, intimate, grief, intimacy, childless couple, slice of life ...
Time:
contemporary
Place:
rome italy
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out psychological, captivating, emotional and melancholic films with plots about relationships, family relations, intimate, family problems, grief, male female relationship and husband wife relationship mostly in Drama, Romance and Biography genres. Some movies like A Second Childhood: 1778 Stories of Me and My Wife (2011), The Habit of Beauty (2016), The Last Blossom (2011), Range of Motion (2000), Coming Home (2003). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 139 min.
Story:
Sci-fi writer Sakutaro (Tsuyoshi Kusanagi) and bank employee Setsuko (Yuko Takeuchi) met at as high school freshmen during their summer vacation. Since that time, the couple has always been together and eventually married.One day, Setsuko complains ...
Style:
emotional, disturbing, captivating, psychological, reflective ...
Plot:
writers, illness, terminal illness, cancer, life & death, loss, marriage, storytelling, diary, life, husband wife relationship, family relations ...
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95%
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Elena and Ernesto are a couple who are bitterly torn apart by the death of their only child. Three years later they have both somehow managed to start a new life. Until destiny forces them to reconnect and understand, they never really stopped ...
Style:
psychological, sincere, disturbing, emotional, romantic drama ...
Plot:
loss of child, couples, love story, ex husband ex wife relationship, family problems, male female relationship, husband wife relationship, husband wife reunion, ex couple relations, family reunited, family relations, marital problem ...
Similarity:
88%
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
Middle aged housewife Kim In-Hee's mother-in-law has Alzheimer's disease, her physician husband is always tired and indifferent to her needs and her children has become wayward. For her family, Kim In-Hee has devoted her life as a ...
Style:
captivating, disturbing, psychological, emotional, realistic ...
Plot:
illness, family drama, terminal illness, male female relationship, family life, kids and family, relationships, family relations, living together, family problems, nursing, parents and children ...
Place:
seoul
Similarity:
84%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A woman intensely believes her husband will recover from a coma during the holiday season.
Style:
psychological, emotional, thrilling, captivating, sentimental ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
coma, female protagonist, love, family drama, holiday, love affair, male female relationship, life is a bitch, marital problem, husband wife relationship, family problems, family relations ...
Similarity:
84%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Jochen's life is going well. He has just moved into a new house with his wife and child when suddenly his widowed father accidentally runs into a car and begins to lose his mind. The family take the old man in but tensions arise when the family ...
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, emotional, heartbreaking ...
Plot:
mental illness, family relations, alzheimer's disease, senior citizen, parent child relationship, memory loss, family drama, relationships, family life, dementia, aging, accident ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
germany
Similarity:
84%
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
Matsuoi and his wife Tsuya moved to Oshima City because of her unpredictable character. Even though Tsuya continues to have affairs, Matsuoi loves her and is a devoted husband. Tsuya is then diagnosed with a cancer and later goes into a coma. ...
Style:
emotional, thrilling, captivating, psychological, reflective ...
Plot:
cancer, husband wife relationship, infidelity, terminal illness, married couple, family relations, fighting illness, marriage, coping, life is a bitch, couple relations, illness ...
Similarity:
79%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Shuichi had a motorcycle accident 4 years ago. Because of the accident, he lost the last year of his memory. One day, at a friend's wedding, Shuichi has a fateful meeting with Yoshimi. They enjoy happy times together and Shuichi thinks about ...
Style:
poignant, emotional, melancholic, psychological, captivating ...
Plot:
relationships, memory loss, amnesia, motorcycle accident, loss, love, illness, bittersweet, male female relationship, love story, relationship problems, amnesiac ...
Place:
japan
Similarity:
72%
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A childless couple struggle in the aftermath of a sexual assault leaves the woman pregnant.
Style:
suspense, disturbing, psychological, captivating
Plot:
couples, sexual assault, husband wife relationship, relationships, family problems, life is a bitch, family relations, marital reconciliation, pregnant wife, violence, marriage, pregnancy ...
Similarity:
67%
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 160 min.
Story:
A man leading a happy life with his loving wife and two children suddenly starts getting forgetful and lost. Then, he is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease leaving his family devastated.
Style:
psychological, heartbreaking, emotional, captivating, realistic ...
Plot:
father son relationship, alzheimer's disease, memory loss, family drama, student, family relations, changing lives, lifestyle change, kids and family, family problems, lifestyle, grief ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
66%
Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
After being physically attacked by his loving wife Carmen, a series of unsettling incidents lead her husband Pat to question just what is happening to her. It's only when Carmen can't find her own house one day, that she and Pat are ready ...
Style:
heartbreaking, emotional, captivating, psychological, realistic ...
Plot:
mental health, illness, alzheimer's disease, grief, loss, memory loss, marriage, dementia, male female relationship, family problems, memory lapse, fighting illness ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
60%
Genre: Drama
Country: China
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Story:
Spanning decades, this heartfelt drama follows a mismatched couple as they weather family conflicts, heartbreak, and devastating loss.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, psychological, heartfelt, emotional ...
Plot:
family drama, marriage, family life, family problems, love affair, husband wife relationship, relationship problems, marital crisis, marital problem, married couple, love story, male female relationship ...
Similarity:
59%
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
When their son drowns while saving the life of a friend, the couple offer to take the boy in. What can they do with the kid who outlived their own son? The father tries to teach him work and looks after him like family. The mother is distant to him ...
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, emotional, realistic ...
Plot:
bereavement, grief, loss, mourning, family drama, social problems, kids and family, family problems, life is a bitch, relationships, family relations, loss of child ...
Similarity:
58%
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium, UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Late Bloomers stars Isabella Rossellini and William Hurt as a married couple pulled apart by the threat of old age. Each reacts in a different way: Hurt’s distinguished architect chases after his glory days, while Rossellini’s housewife installs ...
Style:
realistic, sentimental, psychological, captivating, reflective ...
Plot:
aging, self discovery, midlife crisis, crumbling marriage, family problems, couples, couple relations, unfulfillment, elderly, marriage, retirement, bittersweet ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, england
Similarity:
58%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A House on Fire follows brilliant doctor and mother Deborah Green (Stephanie March) who had the epitome of a picture-perfect life with two children, an adoring husband (Shaun Benson) and a beautiful house in an opulent neighborhood. But behind the ...
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, emotional
Plot:
unhappy marriage, relationship problems, family relations, married life, relationships, male female relationship, female protagonist, married couple, marriage crisis, marriage, family life, husband wife relationship ...
Similarity:
56%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
The movie is comprised of six vignettes. A look at the tumultuous marriage of Tim and Emily Hanratty over half a century.
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, romantic drama, emotional ...
Plot:
marriage, relationships, family relations, male female relationship, love affair, love interest, love and romance, husband wife relationship, family problems, couple relations, family life, marital problem ...
Time:
60s, 80s, 70s, 1950s
Similarity:
56%
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Marco, a cynical and ambitious young lawyer, lives in Bari with his partner Martina and their eight-year-old son Mateo. Martina had left Chile and moved to Italy when she met Marco. Their relationship has run its course, however, and Martina longs ...
Style:
psychological, emotional, captivating, thrilling, intense ...
Plot:
family drama, fatherhood, missing child, family problems, marital problem, relationships, unhappy marriage, marriage crisis, dysfunctional family, family relations, relationship problems, husband wife relationship ...
Place:
chile
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Drama
Country: Poland, France
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Mika arrives in Poland to pay a hospital visit to her father, who is suffering from severe brain injury and memory loss. It's the first time they have met in many years, yet her father thinks they still live together and she's a teenager. ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, melancholic, art film ...
Plot:
memory, father daughter relationship, memory loss, dementia, family relations, relationships, introspection, amnesiac, family life, estrangement, alienation, dysfunctional family ...
Place:
poland, eastern europe
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Drama
Country: Chile
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
After a head injury makes a dimwit stranger out Barbara's beloved Guille, she ceases to feel desire for him. Nearing 35, and longing for motherhood, she settles with a new partner, while the memory of lost love harrows her.
Style:
romantic drama, psychological, captivating, melancholic, contemplative
Plot:
memory loss, female protagonist, personality change, brain injury, relationships, relationship problems, marital problem, wanting a baby, family relations, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, couple relations, family life ...
Place:
argentina
Similarity:
54%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A young copywriter moves to Rome in the wake of his screenwriter father's death, where he meets a publisher who wants to release his dad's autobiography.
Style:
melancholic, depressing, sad, bad ending, psychological ...
Audience:
chick flick, boys' night
Plot:
male protagonist, autobiography, father son relationship, loss of father, unfulfilled love, mental disorder, book, femme fatale, old woman, grief, identity, coming of age ...
Place:
rome italy, italy
Similarity:
54%
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Su-jin who tries to pursue a perfect life as a successful lawyer, single mother and daughter, plans to send her daughter Gina to study abroad in the United States, where her ex-husband lives. When Su-jin gets busier with work, Su-jin's dad, ...
Style:
captivating, dramatic, serious, disturbing, touching ...
Plot:
memory loss, father daughter relationship, daughter, alzheimer's disease, car accident, family bonds, family drama, terminal illness, father and daughter, sick mother, illness, family problems ...
Place:
south korea
Similarity:
53%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Julia and her fiancé Mark's world is shattered when they find themselves with conservator-ship of Maria, a young woman with Downs Syndrome. Can Maria teach Julia to find the beauty in life's ups and downs, or will Julia and Mark's ...
Style:
emotional, sincere, realistic, heartfelt, independent film ...
Plot:
disability, relationships, compassion, empathy, acceptance, resilience, transformation, introspection, intimate, grief, identity, loss ...
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
“Broken Memories” is a romantic drama that depicts the often-untold story of a family caregiver tending to an elderly parent. Once estranged from his family, Levi (Ivan Sergei), puts his life on hold to care for his father, Jasper (Rance ...
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, psychological, emotional ...
Plot:
memory loss, alzheimer's disease, troubled past, dysfunctional family, secret, caretaker, confronting the past, father son relationship, family problems, life is a bitch, family relations, fighting illness ...
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Domestic drama focusing on a soon to be retired train driver and his wife.
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, realistic, emotional ...
Plot:
marriage, countryside, retirement, railway, train engineer, domestic drama, problem, male female relationship, relationships, family relations, family problems, married couple ...
Place:
japan
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Ava and Thomas live--to outside eyes--the good life, complete with a child and a lovely home in Los Angeles, but something is lost. Ava has placed her acting career on hold to play the mother and good wife, while Thomas' job as a fashion ...
Style:
disturbing, suspense, psychological, captivating
Plot:
marriage, couples, family relations, family problems, male female relationship, marital crisis, relationship problems, marriage crisis, marital problem, husband wife relationship, relationships, life is a bitch ...
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
When rebellious 16-year-old Grace takes off, her exasperated mum and dad enlist the help of a close-to-retirement detective, and begin the long drive from Perth out to the West Australian wheatbelt to try to find her. On the journey, the two must ...
Style:
captivating, thrilling, psychological, emotional, melancholic ...
Plot:
teenage rebellion, family drama, road trip, coming of age, parent child relationship, family relations, family problems, relationships, life is a bitch, mysterious disappearance, vanished man, male female relationship ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 66 min.
Story:
Facing financial uncertainty and entering middle age, a married couple in their early thirties contemplate whether it's the right time to have their first baby.
Style:
captivating, dramatic, serious, psychological, emotional ...
Plot:
marriage, relationships, adulthood, married couple, husband and wife, husband wife relationship, love, love affair, family problems, male female relationship, husband, couple relations ...
Place:
south korea
Similarity:
48%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Iran
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
The film tells the story of a woman on the outskirts of the city who lives with her husband and child, but the story of their lives changes.
Style:
captivating, psychological, thrilling, emotional, realistic ...
Plot:
female protagonist, family drama, affair, husband wife relationship, lifestyle change, problem, relationship problems, male female relationship, relationships, family relations, changing lives, social problems ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
A son in denial of a serious illness. A mother facing the unbearable. And between them a doctor fighting to do his job and bring them to acceptance. The three of them have one year and four seasons to come together and understand what it means to ...
Style:
poignant, emotional, psychological, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot:
acceptance, mother son relationship, terminal illness, medical examination, cancer, hospital, family conflict, life & death, family drama, fighting illness, life is a bitch, lifestyle change ...
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Drama
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
Following the success of The Long Goodbye, the Taiwan Catholic Foundation of Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementia has embarked on a second documentary film dealing with the plight of elderly people suffering from conditions like Alzheimer’s ...
Style:
captivating, thrilling, psychological
Plot:
alzheimer's disease, male female relationship, social problems, love affair, couple relations, life is a bitch, relationships, old man, aging, amnesiac, elderly man, life ...
Place:
taiwan
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, Australia
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Marco is a 35 year-old ex-chef who has given up his career and any sense of hope to return to Udine in Northern Italy to nurse his ailing father. Even when offered a job at a restaurant in Melbourne, he declines using his father as the excuse. When ...
Style:
emotional, romantic drama, captivating, sincere, contemplative ...
Plot:
relationships, parent child relationship, self discovery, grief, couple relations, father son relationship, male female relationship, relationship vs career, career change, chef, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, family problems ...
Place:
italy
Similarity:
42%
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