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The Viceroys (2007)
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Original name: I Vicerè
Genre: Drama, History
Country: Italy, Spain, Germany, USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
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Style:
captivating, psychological, atmospheric, epic, serious, emotional, realistic, saga
Plot:
family relations, politics, political unrest, intrigue, rivalry, family life, revolution, society, dishonesty, power struggle, revisionist history, palace intrigue, historical epic, parents and children, royal family, downfall, state affairs, unfulfillment, renaissance, italian history, city
Time:
19th century, victorian era, 1860s
Place:
sicily, italy, rome italy, europe, sicily italy
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, realistic, captivating and psychological films with plots about society, state affairs, politics, family relations, unfulfillment, political unrest and rivalry mostly in Drama, History and Romance genres. Some movies like The Viceroys: We Believed (2010), Buddenbrooks (2008), The Leopard (1963), The Holy Land of Tyrol (2010), The Time That Remains (2009). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: History
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 205 min.
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Duration: 151 min.
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Mid-19th-century, Baltic Sea port city of Lubeck, Germany. Follows the fourth generation of the Buddenbrook mercantile family as Tony and Thomas reach the age of marriage. Fatefully impeded every step of the way, the Buddenbrooks struggle as ...
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Genre: Drama, History
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Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: Germany, Italy
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Set in the 1800s when Napoleon’s French ruled Europe, the film follows young Austrian carpenter Franz and his Bavarian wife, Katharina as an unforeseen event forces them to flee from Augsburg, Bavaria for Franz’s family home in Tyrol, Austria. ...
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Genre: Drama, History
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An examination of the creation of the state of Israel in 1948 through to the present day.[Synopsis from the director, courtesy of Cannes Film Festival] : "The Time That Remains" is a semi biographic film, in four historic episodes, about a ...
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