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Drinker Sai (2024)
2K
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 148 min.
Story:
Heartbroken and spiraling into alcoholism, a jilted lover desperately pursues his former muse, unwilling to accept their relationship's end.
Style:
emotional, melancholic, psychological, dark, intense, bleak, noir
Plot:
addiction, breakup, heartbreak, alcoholism, obsession, unrequited love, tragedy, self destructing, self loathing, grief, urban, slice of life, slow burn, self destruction
Time:
contemporary
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out emotional, melancholic, psychological and intense films with plots about urban, grief, slow burn, obsession, isolation, character study and loss mostly in Drama and Action genres. Some movies like Drinker Sai: Brandy Diaries (2021), The Trip (2021), Shivan (2020), Shadow Kids (2007), Collision (2019). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Country: India
Duration: 144 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Country: India
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Duration: 119 min.
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Duration: 117 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Country: India
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
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987
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Country: India
Duration: 154 min.
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Plot:
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Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
connecticut
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Country: India
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Estonia, France
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
2020s
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Drama
Country: Russia, USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
switzerland, russia, europe
Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Genre: Action, Drama
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Duration: 152 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Style:
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