Movies like The Green Room
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The Green Room (1978)
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Original name: La Chambre verte
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Based on the Henry James short story "The Altar of the Dead", in which a man becomes obsessed with the many dead people in his life and builds a memorial to honor them. This film is also based on other short story by Henry James, "The Beast of the Jungle". It would be the last film Truffaut would act in.
Style:
psychological, atmospheric, serious, emotional, realistic, gloomy, cult film, contemplative
Plot:
death, tragic love, reporter, love story, world war one, village, investigation, obsession, betrayal, love and romance, life is a bitch, village life, fall in love, journalism, couples, introspection, moral dilemma, unfulfilled love, bishop, wartime life, haunted by the past, mentally unstable, unfulfillment, destructive relationship, cemetery ...
Time:
1920s, 20s
Place:
france
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, gloomy and psychological films with plots about love and romance, unfulfillment, couples, family relations, life is a bitch, couple relations and destructive relationship mostly in Drama, Romance and War genres. Some movies like The Green Room: Cet amour-l? (2001), White Nights on the Pier (2014), Eager Bodies (2003), Madame Rosa (1977), The Letter (1999). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Cet Amour-là is an intimate portrait of a legendary love affair. Set against the beauty of the Breton seaside, it is also a film that revels in the insights that Marguerite Duras' writing affords.
Style:
psychological, emotional, serious, captivating, sentimental ...
Plot:
wartime life, destiny, fall in love, soldier, couple relations, love and romance, lifestyle, hopes, couples, family relations, culture clash, destructive relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, europe
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95%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A man walks every night along the jetty. There he meets a young woman who is waiting for the man of her life. Over four nights, they discuss life and he gradually falls in love with her.
Style:
stylized, serious, talky, realistic, atmospheric ...
Plot:
love and romance, introspection, fall in love, seaport, unfulfillment, love, women
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, france
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94%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Paul and Charlotte are in love. Charlotte discovers she has a grave malady and Paul supports her. But Paul is also attracted to Ninon, another girl. Charlotte accepts Paul to have an affair with her, and the three start a difficult and ambiguous ...
Style:
serious, psychological, sincere, emotional, sexy ...
Plot:
dishonesty, life is a bitch, betrayal, tragic hero, infidelity, love triangle, love and romance, terminal illness, sex between cousins, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, lesbianism, sex scene ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Madame Rosa lives in a sixth-floor walkup in the Pigalle; she's a retired prostitute, Jewish and an Auschwitz survivor, a foster mom to children of other prostitutes. Momo is the oldest and her favorite, an Algerian lad whom she raises as a ...
Style:
sincere, gloomy, emotional, realistic, psychological ...
Plot:
youth, old woman, jewish, world war two, gay, sex, prostitute, family relations, destructive relationship, holocaust, adoption, haunted by the past ...
Place:
paris france, france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, Portugal, Spain
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A well-bred, lovely, spiritual, sad young woman marries an attentive physician who loves her. She feels affection but no love. Soon after, without design, she falls in love with Pedro Abrunhosa, a poet and performance artist. He also loves her. She ...
Style:
realistic, serious, gloomy, contemplative
Plot:
moral dilemma, love and romance, unfulfillment, couples, unfulfilled love, couple relations, love triangle, fall in love, singer, car accident, nun, letter ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
portugal, france, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey, France, Germany, Greece
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Ayse/Eleni who is a member of a Greek family in Turkey is forced to immigrate from Trabzon to Mersin in her early ages. However, the events that happen cause her to face her own past.
Style:
captivating, realistic, emotional, atmospheric, psychological ...
Plot:
family relations, deportation, village life, golden years, village, haunted by the past, immigrants, culture clash, memories, love, identity, nostalgia ...
Time:
20th century, 1920s
Place:
greece, turkey
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Bertrand (Vincent Lindon) dutifully visits his terminally ill wife every day, braving the long train and bus ride to and from the hospital. Lorraine (Emmanuelle Devos) not so willingly visits her boyfriend who was diagnosed with colon cancer. They ...
Style:
realistic, touching, atmospheric, psychological, captivating ...
Plot:
terminal illness, hospital, unfulfillment, self discovery, love, couples, fall in love, friendship, family relations, supportive spouse, parents and children, life is a bitch ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Laurence, a young schoolteacher from Lyons, takes a week's leave. During the break, she reflects on her career and her personal life.
Style:
psychological, realistic, serious, thought provoking, emotional ...
Plot:
contests and competitions, love and romance, youth, couples, family relations, family gatherings, school, self confidence, sex talk, high school, teacher student relationship, fear of commitment ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
france, lyon
⇓ similarity ⇓
77%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, France, Colombia
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
This suspenseful Italian crime drama is set in a Colombian river town and chronicles the series of events that led up to murder. Based on a novel by distinguished author Gabriel Garcia Marquez, the tale begins in the present as a middle-aged doctor ...
Style:
psychological, realistic, serious, gloomy, sincere ...
Plot:
vengeance, investigation, erotica, wedding, village, family relations, social relations, couples, twins, dishonesty, life is a bitch, love and romance ...
Time:
50s, 20th century
Place:
latin america, colombia
⇓ similarity ⇓
76%
Genre: Drama, War
Country: France
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
January, 1920. 350,000 French soldiers remain missing in action. Major Dellaplane tirelessly matches the dead and the wounded with families' descriptions. Honor and ethics drive him; he hates the idea of "the unknown soldier." Into ...
Style:
realistic, serious, gloomy, anthology
Plot:
world war one, war, interwar period, time travel, anti war, research, missing person, obsession, unfulfillment, soldier, love and romance, human nature ...
Time:
1920s, 1910s, post world war one
Place:
france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
74%
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
A chamber drama about a widow and her son who live in an antique shop in Boulogne. The widow invites a man whom she loved twenty-two years earlier to visit. Her son is haunted by Muriel, a young woman whose death he may have caused while serving as ...
Style:
surreal, mind bending, psychedelic, realistic, psychological ...
Plot:
colonialism, voyeurism, mother son relationship, widow, hopes, introspection, dealing with death, unfulfillment, human nature, obsession, life is a bitch, dishonesty ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
france, europe, algeria
⇓ similarity ⇓
74%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 58 min.
Story:
An aged, wealthy trader plots with his servant to recreate a maritime tall tale, using a local woman and an unknown sailor as actors.
Style:
art house, realistic, serious, gloomy, stylized ...
Plot:
sailor, legend, true love, power, prophecy, obsession, master and servant, love and romance, betrayal, dishonesty, unfulfillment, social relations ...
Time:
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Place:
europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
73%
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany, France, Turkey
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A woman struggles with love and personal loss against the backdrop of a land torn by civil war in this drama from filmmaker Ozcan Alper. Sumru (Gaye Gursel) is a Turkish woman who studies ethnic music at a college in Istanbul and frequently makes ...
Style:
atmospheric, realistic, emotional, art house, captivating ...
Plot:
journey, tragic love, unfulfillment, on the road, haunted by the past, life is a bitch, missing person, ethnic conflict, self discovery, society, strong female presence, uncover truth ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
middle east, kurdistan, turkey
⇓ similarity ⇓
73%
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
The four days following the death of a small town doctor, seen through the eyes of Nelly, his wife, a nurse.
Style:
realistic, serious
Plot:
village, couples, social relations, love and romance, sexual relations, village life, family relations, death
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
⇓ similarity ⇓
72%
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Portugal, Switzerland
Duration: 187 min.
Story:
Ema is a very attractive but innocent girl, so pretty that cars crash in her presence. Young marries Dr. Carlo Paiva, who she is not attracted to, but is her father's friend. They move to the Valley of Abraham. Carlo loves her, but decides to ...
Style:
psychological, serious, realistic
Plot:
unfulfillment, obsession, couple relations, love and romance, crumbling marriage, obsessive quest, society, introspection, couples, family problems, infidelity, unfulfilled love ...
Place:
portugal
⇓ similarity ⇓
72%
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Billie and Louis have the good fortune of loving each other passionately and of having a family. But then one day terrible news turns their existence and that of their friends' upside down. Marie, a famous actress who is Billie's friend ...
Style:
emotional, realistic, captivating, psychological, gloomy ...
Plot:
terminal illness, family relations, parents and children, introspection, couples, society, friends, suburbs, unfulfillment, suburban life, mother daughter relationship, grief ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
72%
216
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A video diary shot and recorded by the filmmaker, using little more than his imagination and the happenstance and flow of the everyday, finally layering in a lifetime of memories.
Style:
realistic, sincere, touching, sentimental, psychological ...
Plot:
introspection, couple relations, love and romance, couples, hopes, unfulfilled love, filmmaking, dealing with death, artists and showbiz, unfulfillment, loss of loved one, death ...
Time:
year 1972
Place:
europe, france, lyon, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
72%
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany, France, Netherlands
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Ebbo and Vera Velten have spent the better part of the past twenty years living in different African countries. Ebbo is the manager of a sleeping sickness programme. His work is fulfilling. Vera, however, feels increasingly lost in Yaounde’s ...
Style:
emotional, atmospheric, serious, psychological, realistic ...
Plot:
losing-it hero, couples, couple relations, heroes, destructive relationship, plague, unfulfillment, family relations, homecoming, getting home, doctor, colonialism
Time:
21st century
Place:
africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, Greece
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Under the influence of signs and premonitions, a man allows himself to veer in and out of a love affair with his colleague.
Style:
serious, realistic, clever, emotional, psychological ...
Plot:
infidelity, introspection, love affair, life turned upside down, love triangle, obsession, crumbling marriage, betrayal, love and romance, dishonesty, couple relations, journalism ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
france, sweden, greece, germany, athens greece
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
When Betty is caught en flagrante, her bourgeois in-laws and husband force a divorce settlement upon her and bar her from seeing her two daughters. She is rescued from an alcoholic stupor by Laure, a middle-aged woman who takes Betty to her hotel ...
Style:
sexy, realistic, psychological, serious, sincere ...
Plot:
girl, alcohol abuse, performer's life, strong female presence, destructive relationship, infidelity, dysfunctional family, love affair, down on your luck, friendship, hotel, family problems ...
Time:
90s
Place:
france, paris france, versailles
⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Adriana De Mauro loves Cesar Braggi, but Cesar, honoring his father's dying wish, allows his brother, Antonio, to marry Adriana. As fate wills, Antonio dies in an automobile accident. Adriana's mourning for Antonio ends when Cesar steps in ...
Style:
serious, realistic, emotional, gloomy, touching ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
older man younger woman relationship, tragic love, family relations, couples, life is a bitch, love and romance, unfulfillment, couple relations, terminal illness, siblings relations, unfulfilled love, aristocrat ...
Time:
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Place:
sicily, venice, italy, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Pierre Lachenay is a well-known publisher and lecturer, married with Franca and father of Sabine, around 10. He meets an air hostess, Nicole. They start a love affair, which Pierre is hiding, but he cannot stand staying away from her.
Style:
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Plot:
neglected wife, airport, doomed romance, transformation, love, flight attendant, adultery, breakup, love at first sight, divorce, double life, couples ...
Time:
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Place:
france, paris france, lisbon portugal, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
Genre: Drama
Country: Iceland, Norway, UK, Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
What could be better than knowing your future? And what could be worse? A love-filled childhood abruptly ends when catastrophe descends. A catastrophe that the child had foreseen yet failed to act upon.
Style:
serious, psychological, sincere, atmospheric, realistic ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
At the dilapidated country estate of Anna Petrovna Voinitseva, a group of feckless Russian aristocrats whiles away a summer afternoon. Unbeknownst to their respective spouses, local schoolteacher Platonov and the wife of Anna's stepson, Sophia, ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
victorian era, 1910s, 20th century
Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
69%
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
After meeting during their vacation, two young people with solitary lives suddenly come into a relationship that could benefit both of them.
Style:
realistic, serious, touching, gloomy, contemplative
Plot:
fall in love, family relations, love and romance, parents and children, haunted by the past, unfulfilled love, unfulfillment, mother son relationship, mountain, snow, cheating wife, unfaithful husband ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
The portrait of a woman going through a terminal illness and the tumorous lives of her husband and son.
Style:
thought provoking, realistic, serious, touching, sincere ...
Plot:
terminal illness, family relations, death of mother, death, mother son relationship, couples, family problems, life is a bitch, golden years, society, crumbling marriage, unfulfillment ...
Time:
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Place:
europe, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
68%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Ireland, UK
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A man returns to the sea where he spent his childhood summers in search of peace following the death of his wife.
Style:
realistic, atmospheric, non-linear, psychological, captivating ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Anna, a somewhat introverted woman, becomes obsessed with the orthopedic surgeon who helped with her recuperation following a car accident. Incorrectly believing the love to be reciprocated, she embarks on several attempts to try and stay in touch ...
Style:
realistic, psychological, atmospheric, captivating, serious ...
Plot:
unfulfilled love, stalking, obsession, mental illness, doctors and patients, doctor, hate, hopes, femme fatale, women, family relations, couples ...
Time:
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Place:
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66%
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, serious, emotional, captivating, gloomy
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
François Toledo, married businessman and father, falls head-over-heels in love with Janine, a work colleague. However, he is soon found out: after three dates, he strangles some prostitutes, when, the victim of blackmail, he becomes dishonored. He ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
france, spain, europe, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
66%
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