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Redemption of a Broken Mind (2015)
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Original name: Fausto
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Mexico
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Fausto is destined to live the suicide of his beloved wife. After this tragic event, he’s inexplicably given the opportunity to travel back in time and change the faith of the woman who he loves.
Style:
emotional, bleak, dark, melancholic, contemplative, existential, art house, independent film, psychological thriller, surreal ...
Plot:
grief, redemption, loss, travel, suicide, second chance, guilt, regret, mourning, tragic romance, fate, obsession, obsessive love, memory, male protagonist, moral dilemma, flashback, alternate timeline, haunting, intimate, minimalism, urban, psychological drama, pastiche, flashbacks
Time:
contemporary
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Most similar movies to Redemption of a Broken Mind
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out melancholic, art house, emotional and existential films with plots about loss, grief, intimate, memory, mourning, urban and minimalism mostly in Drama, Romance and Fantasy genres. Some movies like Redemption of a Broken Mind: Moon Hotel Kabul (2018), DeAD (2013), Spring, Again (2019), Violent (2014), Fallen (2005). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama
Country: Romania, France
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Ivan Semciuc (a journalist), is a charismatic man nonetheless guilty of cynicism and lack of compassion. A seemingly meaningless sexual encounter with a translator in a hotel room in Kabul produces a vital revolution in Ivan’s unshakeable ...
Style:
melancholic, existential, art house, surreal, moody
Plot:
death, guilt, loneliness, grief, regret, loss, memory, mourning, hotel, obsession, suicide, mature ...
Place:
bucharest, afghanistan
Similarity:
95%
79
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Patrick feels absolutely lonely when he decides to search for his supposable genitor after the suicide of his mother. He doesn’t have a plan, a goal or hopes. He just wants to meet the phantom that he thinks is the reason for his mother’s death.
Style:
existential, emotional, melancholic, independent film, art house ...
Plot:
grief, loneliness, isolation, identity crisis, character study, search for father, alienation, minimalism, intimate, regret, male protagonist, urban ...
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76%
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A mother who just lost her only hope, daughter, made a critical decision. On that day, she happened to live a life which the time goes back to one day before every day. During the time traveling, she gets the second chance for her life.
Style:
emotional, disturbing, suspense, psychological, captivating ...
Plot:
suicide, grief, mother daughter relationship, female protagonist, second chance, mourning, suicide attempt, relationships, problem, introspection, male female relationship, relationship problems ...
Place:
seoul
Similarity:
72%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, Norway
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A young woman, and her last memories of the five people who loved her most, recalled while experiencing a catastrophic event.
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, emotional, art house ...
Plot:
memories, female protagonist, death, memory, relationships, love story, male female relationship, love affair, lifestyle, trauma, loss, grief ...
Similarity:
56%
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293
Genre: Drama
Country: Latvia, Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
One night, Matiss Zelcs, an employee of the Latvian national archive in Riga, notices a woman on a bridge. After passing by her without preventing her suicidal fall into the depths, a sensation of failure and guilt changes his life. He cannot forget ...
Style:
existential, melancholic, contemplative, intense, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
suicide, loneliness, guilt, redemption, obsession, existential crisis, desperation, missing person, soul searching, memory, regret, isolation ...
Place:
latvia
Similarity:
54%
Genre: Drama
Country: Poland, UK, Brazil
Duration: 64 min.
Story:
Parallel stories connected through an intimacy with death. The living and the dead communicate through visions, memories and reality.
Style:
surreal, emotional, melancholic, existential, contemplative ...
Plot:
grief, loss, memories, intimate, afterlife, a vision, mourning, supernatural, ghost, haunting, existentialism, spirituality ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
53%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
A documentary from Nick Peterson.
Style:
existential, contemplative, psychological, surreal, melancholic ...
Plot:
alter ego, isolation, flashback, suicide, existential crisis, identity crisis, memory, mental illness, guilt, stream of consciousness, regret, mental breakdown ...
Similarity:
52%
356
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Brazil
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
After his girlfriend's murder, Daniel, a physics student becomes obsessed with the idea of going back in time to stop the tragedy. He lets himself be consumed by his own obsession until after years of isolation, he finds the solution. Daniel ...
Style:
captivating, disturbing, serious, suspense, emotional ...
Plot:
time travel, invention, relationships, travel, grief, obsession, time loop, nothing goes right, brother sister relationship, love, investigation, suicide attempt ...
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50%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Greece
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Poor Tasos and was so young! But also very jealous. A defect that ultimately cost him his own life as during his last jealousy crisis for of his beautiful girlfriend Alice, he will fall victim of a traffic accident. Archangels will sympathize with ...
Style:
emotional, melancholic, surreal, art house, philosophical ...
Plot:
afterlife, death, ghost, jealousy, second chance, supernatural, regret, tragedy, road accident, car crash, loss, relationships ...
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Following the death of his estranged father, Louis is left feeling he hasn't achieved as much as he had hoped for. A chance encounter with figures from his past triggers a set of events that shakes his perception of life.
Style:
poignant, melancholic, emotional, reflective, art house ...
Plot:
grief, coming of age, self discovery, mourning, loss, family drama, realism, male protagonist, bittersweet, chance meeting, intimate, memory ...
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A tale of self-rediscovery seen through the eyes of a grief-stricken trumpeter, who finds salvation in a lighthouse and its two suicidal visitors.
Style:
emotional, dramatic, contemplative, atmospheric, melancholic ...
Plot:
lighthouse, grief, suicide, seaside, empathy, loneliness, trumpet player, salvation, healing, intimate, mourning, redemption ...
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
A young man who dies in an auto accident returns from the dead to meet up with the young woman who tried to save him.
Style:
emotional, melancholic, contemplative, psychological, spiritual ...
Plot:
ghost, car accident, supernatural, death, loss, grief, bittersweet, resurrection, afterlife, road accident, tragic romance, healing ...
Time:
70s
Place:
california
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A middle-aged man sets out on a symbolic journey through past, present, and future to learn why an old friend committed suicide, and learns much about his own life along the way.
Style:
reflective, existential, melancholic, bleak, philosophical ...
Plot:
suicide, memory, existential crisis, symbolism, loss, midlife crisis, self discovery, guilt, flashback, mature, regret, isolation ...
Place:
poland
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden, Norway
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
MARIANNE (Evabritt Strandberg) is a 68-year old woman diagnosed with a terminal disease. Left with angst, she seeks therapy at a clinic where she is treated with Psilocybin (LSD) and meditation by a counselor, Eva (Hanna Schygulla). Through this she ...
Style:
contemplative, serious, psychological, realistic, sincere ...
Plot:
aging, elderly, drug abuse, introspection, disease, dealing with death, terminal illness, female protagonist, subconscious, character study, youth, hallucination ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 73 min.
Story:
At the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, Scott a 22-year-old blockbuster actor has to find a girl whom he has a strange connection with before it's too late, while his mom catches a new strange virus.
Style:
psychological, emotional, melancholic, heartfelt, tense ...
Plot:
isolation, pandemic, uncertainty, claustrophobia, mother son relationship, urban, family drama, loss, memory, obsession, intimate, mental illness ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A whole year went by before musician Juliane Hansen was able to put her running shoes back on — a year after her partner, Johann König, took his own life. Although her friend Rieke offers all the support she can, Juliane feels lonely and ...
Style:
melancholic, contemplative, emotional, psychological, slow cinema ...
Plot:
grief, healing, mourning, recovery, suicide, loss, bereavement, loneliness, running, loss of partner, guilt, cello ...
Similarity:
43%
59
Genre: Drama
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
A mysterious accident has separated Jaap from his beloved Rose, but they continue to talk to each other in their minds and dreams. As Jaap struggles to come to terms with what happened, his best friend JP suggests they travel to France to visit Rose ...
Style:
road movie, emotional, romantic drama, psychological, melancholic ...
Plot:
friendship, dream, secret, memory, journey, longing, grief, haunting, male protagonist, intimate, road trip, friend ...
Place:
france, london, belgium
Similarity:
42%
532
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
After losing her husband to death following a troubled marriage, a woman unexpectedly travels back to the moment before their first meeting, allowing them to reconnect and rekindle their romance.
Style:
emotional, romantic drama, heartfelt, sentimental, tear jerker ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
love story, second chance, bittersweet, nostalgia, bereavement, troubled relationship, grief, loss, marriage, travel, female protagonist, healing ...
Similarity:
42%
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
After taking his own life, Lyndon (Jonathan Regier), unknowingly wakes up in the middle of a circular afterlife with greetings from Death in human form (George Katt). Before understanding this painful inner circle, he must step back to the outer ...
Style:
bleak, existential, surreal, philosophical, dark fantasy ...
Plot:
afterlife, guilt, grief, mourning, suicide, sin, spiritual journey, limbo, moral dilemma, supernatural, haunting, redemption ...
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117
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Czech Republic, Norway
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
Psychologist Eliska contacts musician Martin with a request for him to perform at an event on mental disorders. Their intense relationship ends with Eliska's suicide, which will resolve long-lasting pain without cause. She flew through ...
Style:
emotional, talky, romantic, touching, contemplative ...
Plot:
psychologist, lovers, love affair, young lovers, female psychologist, illness, memory, grief, musician, love and romance, couple relations, fall in love ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Drama
Country: Argentina
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Still reeling from the loss of his wife, a grieving man goes to great lengths to see her again. But their reunion comes at a stunning cost.
Style:
emotional, melancholic, twist ending, dark, suspense ...
Plot:
bereavement, grief, loss of loved one, loss, mourning, time travel, tragic love, moral dilemma, obsession, guilt, desperation, accident ...
Place:
argentina
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Portrays the universe of an eternal being that exists within a lifecycle filled with disappointments and hopelessness. It's the chronicle about the search for love and the fight against oblivion.
Style:
existential, reflective, melancholic, emotional, dramatic ...
Plot:
loneliness, character study, loss, hopelessness, memory, frustration, identity crisis, alienation, intimate, lgbt, gay, redemption ...
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
An intimate portrait of a woman's mental confrontation and drifting between dream and reality after experiencing loss.
Style:
psychological, melancholic, contemplative, emotional, art house ...
Plot:
mental health, grief, character study, intimate, female protagonist, loss, loneliness, memory, isolation, confrontation, identity, minimalism ...
Similarity:
38%
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: Spain
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Javier comes from the future to recover the lost love of María. Together they relive the magic of the first day they met and repeat the trip that took them from a sunrise in Madrid to a sunset on the Andalusian coast. Everything, to get Maria to ...
Style:
romantic drama, emotional, heartfelt, reflective, melancholic ...
Plot:
time travel, time machine, second chance, travel, love, memory, regret, nostalgia, relationships, reconciliation, loss, female protagonist ...
Place:
madrid, andalusia
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Chile, Spain, Argentina, Germany
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
After the tragic loss of their 4-year-old son, Javier and Amanda struggle to make sense of their lives together.
Style:
melancholic, emotional, bleak, psychological, contemplative ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
loss, grief, family tragedy, family drama, accidental death, mourning, parenthood, marriage, bereavement, couples, intimate, realism ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Drama
Country: Greece
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A director decides to make a film about an old friend, musician, who died from drugs years ago and became known to the general public after his death. The present and the past confused in the mind of the director and the influences in his work.
Style:
captivating, melancholic, psychological, art house, experimental ...
Plot:
musician, autobiography, rock singer, producer, drug addiction, celebrity, death, grief, creative process, memory, flashback, loss ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
athens greece
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Portugal
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Pierre, a middle-aged tourist guide, is the victim of a sudden failure : he does not recognize anything about him any longer. He goes back home and in his apartment he finds a mysterious young man who tells him he is here to avenge a young woman who ...
Style:
dramatic, emotional, psychological thriller, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
amnesia, identity crisis, responsibility, moral dilemma, character study, guilt, memory loss, moral ambiguity, regret, remorse, existentialism, revenge ...
Place:
portugal
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
While middle-aged Vincent (Didier Sandre) makes a sand castle on a beach in Brittany, France, his sister Zaza (Catherine Ferran) and brother Francois (Charles Berling) spend a summer day reflecting on death and loss. They think back on their sister ...
Style:
melancholic, reflective, poignant, contemplative, emotional ...
Plot:
loss, grief, mourning, character study, bereavement, beach, memory, intimate, family relations, relationships, small town, minimalism ...
Time:
90s
Place:
brittany
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A man returns to the place he once lived a passionate love affair with a woman who is now dead. So powerful are the emotions that seize him that he imagines she is still alive, and begins to live as if this were the case...
Style:
romantic drama, melancholic, atmospheric, art house, poetic ...
Plot:
loneliness, obsession, grief, mourning, passion, loss, memory, delusion, male protagonist, symbolism, haunting, flashback ...
Place:
india, france, normandy
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Andy is a young man on a downward spiral. A sequence of incidents followed by the death of his beloved grandmother trigger Andy's parents to react and send him away from the city. Andy moves in with his uncle David and begins working at the ...
Style:
atmospheric, melancholic, sad, emotional, independent film ...
Plot:
addiction, cinema, grief, mourning, loss, substance abuse, coming of age, small town, isolation, male protagonist, character study, family conflict ...
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