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Divorce Italian Style (1961)
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Divorce Italian Style (1961)
Original name: Divorzio all'italiana
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A married Sicilian baron falls in love with his cousin and vows to wed her, but with divorce illegal he must concoct a crime of passion to do away with his wife.
Style: black comedy, humorous, witty, light, atmospheric, talky, captivating, feel good, semi serious, dark comedy ...
Plot: divorce, murder, cousin cousin relationship, manipulation, sicilian, husband wife relationship, marriage, forbidden love, family problems, crimes of passion, crumbling marriage, dishonesty, couple relations, dark humor, couples, battle of the sexes, cons and scams, satire, assassination, spouse killer, love, lawyer, adultery, time travel, mad love ...
Time: 20th century, year 1961, 60s, 18th century, 1960s
Place: italy, sicily, europe, sicily italy
Keyword: oldies

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, humorous, semi serious and clever films with plots about couples, couple relations, infidelity, love and romance, husband wife relationship, marriage and family problems mostly in Comedy, Romance and Drama genres. Some movies like Divorce Italian Style: Alfredo, Alfredo (1972), Seduced and Abandoned (1964), Blume in Love (1973), The War of the Roses (1989), Bed & Board (1970). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Alfredo, Alfredo (1972)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Alfredo, a timid young Italian, lusts after and woos the beautiful Maria Rosa. But when he manages to marry her, he discovers life is not nearly so blissful as he expected.
Style: humorous, light, entertaining, captivating, sexy ...
Plot: family life, crumbling marriage, couple relations, family problems, couples, wedding, husband wife relationship, dysfunctional marriage, photographer, love and romance, unfulfillment, battle of the sexes ...
Time: year 1972, 70s
Place: italy
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Seduced and Abandoned (1964)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 118 min.
Story: The film presents the tale of Agnese Ascalone, daughter of prominent miner Vincenzo Ascalone, and takes place in a small town in Sicily. Agnese is seduced by her sister Matilde's fiance, and has a tryst with him for which she confesses and ...
Style: neorealism, cynical, dark comedy, biting, realistic ...
Plot: seduction, italian neorealism, time travel, dream, feminism, satire, pregnancy, violent father, abandonment, family feud, parents and children, manners ...
Time: 50s, 20th century, 1950s
Place: sicily, europe, italy, southern italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Marriage Italian Style (1964)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 102 min.
Story: In Naples, in the Second World War, the wolf businessman Domenico Soriano meets the seventeen years old whore Filumena Marturano in a brothel during an allied bombing. Two years later, in the post-war, they meet each other by chance and begin a long ...
Style: witty, sentimental, realistic, sexy, captivating ...
Plot: dishonesty, love triangle, power relations, manipulation, couple relations, destructive relationship, love and romance, femme fatale, infidelity, love affair, couples, husband wife relationship ...
Time: 20th century, 1940s, 50s, 60s
Place: italy, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Blume in Love (1973)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Lawyer Stephen Blume, specialized in divorces, lives a paradoxical situation when, having his own marriage break up, is still in love with his ex-wife. Gedorge Segal plays a divorce lawyer who is divorced himself after his wife (Susan Anspach) ...
Style: romantic comedy, funny, talky, semi serious, realistic ...
Plot: divorce, marriage, lawyer, satire, law, infidelity, love triangle, female nudity, ex husband ex wife relationship, family problems, couples, obsession ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: italy, venice, los angeles, europe, usa ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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The War of the Roses (1989)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: The Roses, Barbara and Oliver, live happily as a married couple. Then she starts to wonder what life would be like without Oliver, and likes what she sees. Both want to stay in the house, and so they begin a campaign to force each other to leave. In ...
Style: black comedy, dark comedy, psychological, satirical, cynical ...
Plot: divorce, lawyer, battle of the sexes, dysfunctional family, dark humor, greed, suburban life, relationships, death, manipulation, suburbs, obsession ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: harvard university, washington d.c.
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33%
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Bed & Board (1970)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Parisian everyman Antoine Doinel has married his sweetheart Christine Darbon, and the newlyweds have set up a cozy domestic life of selling flowers and giving violin lessons while Antoine fitfully works on his long-gestating novel. As Christine ...
Style: touching, humorous, sentimental, realistic, feel good ...
Plot: infidelity, divorce, pregnancy, culture clash, love and romance, human nature, couple relations, couples, adultery, relationships, dysfunctional couple, music teacher ...
Time: 20th century, year 1970, 70s, 60s
Place: france, paris france
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32%
Roseanna's Grave (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Roseanna is dying of a heart condition, and all she wants is to be buried next to her daughter, in a cemetery that is getting full fast. The cemetery can't expand because Capestro, the man who owns the land next to the cemetery, won't ...
Style: feel good, touching, romantic, sentimental, melancholic ...
Plot: family relations, death, family problems, death in the family, couple relations, couples, eccentric family, life is a bitch, love and romance, dealing with death, terminal illness, sister sister relationship ...
Time: 20th century, year 1997, 90s
Place: italy, europe
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32%
The Last Kiss (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Giulia (Giovanna Mezzogiorno) and Carlo (Stefano Accorsi) have been happy together for three years, but Giulia's announcement that she is pregnant sends him into a secret panic. Terrified at his imminent entry into the adult world of ...
Style: romantic, melancholic, emotional, sincere, realistic ...
Audience: date night
Plot: infidelity, pregnancy, betrayal, loneliness, relationship problems, adulthood, human nature, love, hopes, dishonesty, coming of age, marriage ...
Time: year 2001, 21st century
Place: italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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Adam & Eva (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Sweden
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Adam and Eva have been married for four years. But the romance has disappeared from their relationship and has been replaced by boredom and old routine. When Adam meets his brother's baby-sitter, Jackie, he is immediately attracted to her. They ...
Style: sentimental, witty, semi serious, realistic, clever ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: love and romance, love affair, infidelity, rescue, family problems, couples, couple relations, dishonesty, battle of the sexes, love triangle, breakup, bittersweet ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: europe, eastern europe, stockholm sweden
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32%
The Romantic Englishwoman (1975)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, France
Duration: 116 min.
Story: What is real and what is fiction? Faced with writer's block with his novel, Lewis Fielding turns to a film script about a woman finding herself after his wife Elizabeth returns from Baden Baden. She didn't quite find herself there but had ...
Style: psychological, humorous, light, thought provoking, captivating ...
Plot: novelist, poet, drug smuggling, manipulation, dishonesty, lifestyle, destructive relationship, love triangle, family problems, writers, infidelity, writer's block ...
Time: year 1975, 70s
Place: england, europe, london
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31%
A Boyfriend for My Wife (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Argentina
Duration: 100 min.
Story: El Tenso does not know how to face his ill-tempered wife, Tana, to tell her that he wants to separate. Carlos, a friend of Tenso, suggests him to invert the situation and cause Tana to leave him by hiring Cuervo Flores, an irresistible seducer, to ...
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, captivating, hispanic ...
Plot: boyfriend, manipulation, couples, dull life, forbidden love, unsupportive spouse, crumbling marriage, midlife crisis, divorce, wooing, husband wife conflict, husband wife relationship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: argentina
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31%
Something to Talk About (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: In one of her best-ever roles, Julia Roberts is Grace, whose reaction to the infidelities of Eddie (Dennis Quaid) turns the lives and loves of the people around her into something like falling dominoes. Robert Duvall, Gena Rowlands, Kyra Sedgwick ...
Style: talky, satirical, light, humorous, feel good ...
Audience: girls' night
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Time: 90s
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31%
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Genre: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Country: Italy, Soviet Union
Duration: 118 min.
Story: Aboard a ship early in the 20th-century, a middle-aged Italian tells his story of love to a Russian. In a series of flashbacks filmed almost entirely in creams, whites, and ochers, the clownish and superfluous Romano Patroni leaves his wife's ...
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Time: year 1987, 1900s, turn of the century
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: A high-powered attorney duct tapes her adulterous husband to the toilet ... right before their home is invaded by burglars.
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Audience: girls' night, chick flick
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Time: year 2009, 21st century
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The Seduction of Mimi (1972)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 121 min.
Story: Mimi is a Sicilian dockworker who loses his job when he votes against the Mafia candidate in what he thinks is a secret ballot. He leaves his wife behind and goes to Turin, where he meets and moves in with Fiore, a street vendor and Communist ...
Style: black comedy, political, cult classic, sexy, realistic ...
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Time: year 1972, 70s
Place: sicily, italy, europe, turin italy, southern italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Alex, Antoine and Manu meet Jean, a loner who ignores the pleasures of friendship. Little by little, they learn to know each other, to appreciate each other. Jean is moved by the complicity and affection that fuels the relationship with his new ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, witty, realistic, light ...
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Place: france, europe, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
The Story of Us (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Ben and Katie Jordan are a married couple who go through hard times in fifteen years of marriage.
Style: realistic, sentimental, romantic, sweet, emotional ...
Audience: chick flick, date night
Plot: happy ending, relationships, divorce, marriage, writers, life, bittersweet, long term relationship, family drama, happiness, slice of life, breakup ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, 90s
Place: italy, venice
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
The Graduates (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Four thirtyish university students share the same flat in Florence. Leonardo fantasizes about Letizia, a very beautiful girl; Rocco works as a night watchman, Bruno tries to get his degree to please his father in law and Pino dreams of becoming a ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 121 min.
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30%
Manual of Love (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Four intertwined episodes on the joys and sorrows of love.
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Time: 21st century
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30%
Husbands and Wives (1992)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
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Style: realistic, talky, melancholic, semi serious, sincere ...
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Time: 20th century, year 1992, 90s
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city
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30%
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Plaza Suite (1971)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Film version of the Neil Simon play has three separate acts set in the same hotel suite in New York's Plaza Hotel with Walter Matthau in a triple role. In the first, Karen Nash tries to get her inattentive husband Sam's attention to spruce ...
Style: humorous, clever, witty, anthology, realistic ...
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Time: year 1971, 70s, 20th century
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Dinner with Friends (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
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Style: talky, witty, realistic, sincere, clever ...
Audience: girls' night
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Time: year 1988, 21st century
Place: new york, connecticut, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
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The Little Devil (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Father Maurice, a priest living in a residential college for priests in Rome, is called out one day to "exorcise" the devil from someone. The devil turns out to be in the form of a fun-loving man called Giuditta. What Father Maurice ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, witty, offbeat, feel good
Plot: priest, devil, afterlife, aging, dark humor, religions or cults, disorder, couples, odd couple, reluctant partners, society, love and romance ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: rome italy, italy, europe
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30%
The April Fools (1969)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Newly-promoted if none too happily married Howard Brubaker leaves a rowdy Company party early with the stunning Catherine, whom it turns out is herself unhappily married - to the boss. They spend an innocent night in New York becoming more and more ...
Style: independent film, realistic, semi serious, talky, humorous ...
Plot: infidelity, trophy wife, stock broker, boss, alcohol abuse, love affair, mate swapping, failed attempt, unlikely couple, unfulfillment, couple relations, unsupportive spouse ...
Time: year 1969, 60s, 20th century
Place: new york, paris france, usa, france, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Every Other Week (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Sweden
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Pontus is divorced and has custody of his children every other week while living life as a bachelor the rest of the time. His older brother, Jens, is married since 20 years and has three children. When Jens' marriage collapses, he moves in with ...
Style: semi serious, touching, emotional, psychological, captivating ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: brother brother relationship, divorce, ex husband ex wife relationship, love affair, family life, platonic, family problems, breakup, infidelity, couples, single parent, unfulfillment ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
City of Women (1980)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 139 min.
Story: A businessman finds himself trapped at a hotel and threatened by women en masse.
Style: surreal, cerebral, satirical, art house, atmospheric ...
Plot: surrealism, sex, female nudity, satire, sexual relations, women, feminism, psychology, fetish, voyeurism, solidarity, human relationship ...
Time: year 1980, 70s, 20th century
Place: italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Three Colors: White (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Switzerland, France, Poland
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Polish immigrant Karol Karol finds himself out of a marriage, a job and a country when his French wife, Dominique, divorces him after six months due to his impotence. Forced to leave France after losing the business they jointly owned, Karol enlists ...
Style: witty, emotional, touching, art house, visual ...
Plot: divorce, marriage, humiliation, love, obsession, funeral, vengeance, love story, relationships, crumbling marriage, business venture, revenge ...
Time: 90s, year 1994
Place: poland, paris france, france, eastern europe, europe ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
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The Family (1987)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 127 min.
Story: "The Family," an album with a velvet cover, is meant to touch the extended family of man. Formal portraits, bookends in this 80-year saga, enclose the central story, which opens with the baptism of Carlo, a baby in his grandfather's ...
Style: realistic, serious, talky, sentimental, family saga
Plot: family relations, circus, european, amor, world war two, elderly, unfulfillment, couple relations, love and romance, human nature, dishonesty, fall in love ...
Time: year 1987, 20th century
Place: italy, rome italy, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
The Heartbreak Kid (1972)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Three days into his Miami honeymoon, Lenny meets tall, blonde Kelly. This confirms him in his opinion that he has made a serious mistake and he decides he wants Kelly instead.
Style: funny, talky, witty, humorous, clever ...
Plot: honeymoon, obsessive love, love triangle, wedding, marriage, bride and groom, adultery, bittersweet, infidelity, cheating, love, restaurant ...
Time: year 1972, 70s, 20th century
Place: florida, minnesota, miami, middle east, minneapolis minnesota ...
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29%
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