Movies like #Lifestories
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#Lifestories (2024)
2K
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
LifeStories is a film about 6 short stories taking the audience through the lives of the protagonists. Oscillating between joy, companionship, loneliness, camaraderie, guilt and unadulterated love.
Style:
emotional, anthology, realistic, poignant, reflective, melancholic, contemplative, romantic, independent film, art house ...
Plot:
love, relationships, loneliness, slice of life, companionship, everyday life, guilt, empathy, bittersweet, intimate, mature, healing, regret, platonic, redemption, minimalism, urban
Time:
contemporary
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out emotional, melancholic, realistic and reflective films with plots about slice of life, intimate, bittersweet, urban, relationships, loneliness and mature mostly in Drama, Mystery and Thriller genres. Some movies like #Lifestories: Zagreb Stories Vol. 2 (2012), Uprise (2008), Beline (2024), Footsteps (2006), Migratory Birds (2018). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Story:
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