Movies like Hell 2005
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Hell (2005)
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Original name: L'Enfer
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Italy, Belgium, Japan
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Three sisters share a connection to a violent incident from their childhood reunite to for the chance to come to terms with their past.
Style:
serious, emotional, realistic, touching, erotic, bleak, non-linear
Plot:
false accusation, sister sister relationship, haunted by the past, mysterious character, family problems, family relations, parents and children, estrangement, disability, mother daughter relationship, male female relationship, childhood trauma, wrongful conviction, misfit, couples, mute or deaf, siblings relations, revenge, female nudity, suicide, daughter, flashback, extramarital affair, wheelchair
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
paris france, france, europe
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, touching and emotional films with plots about family relations, family problems, parents and children, estrangement, siblings relations, dysfunctional family and haunted by the past mostly in Drama genres. Some movies like Hell: The Cruel Embrace (1987), Sisters (2009), One Day You'll Understand (2008), In Mom's Head (2007), Blondie (2012). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama
Country: Belgium, France
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Lyon, France in 1970s, Sibylle, Corinne, and Georgette are sisters who share everything, as they live with their Italian mother. Sibylle is the only blonde in the family, except for their father who abandoned them, and she feels isolated. She dreams ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, Germany, Israel
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A man endeavors to collect memories of his grandparents who died in a concentration camp during the Holocaust.
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Time:
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Place:
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93%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Lulu's mother is depressed and has been as far back as she can remember, Lulu is determined to discover the truth behind her listlessness.
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serious, emotional, sincere, touching, captivating ...
Plot:
family relations, unfulfilled love, haunted by the past, youth, life is a bitch, love and romance, parents and children, mother daughter relationship, teenage girl, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, secret, mother and daughter ...
Time:
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Place:
france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
92%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Three sisters, all adrift and in crisis, reunite at their childhood home as their domineering mother arranges a big birthday. But as the festivities come to an end, repressed conflicts rise to the surface. Old wounds are opened and a new family is ...
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Plot:
family relations, parents and children, family problems, haunted by the past, unfulfillment, single parent, spouse leaving, husband wife relationship, father daughter relationship, husband wife conflict, family conflict, first love ...
Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
87%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Belgium
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
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Style:
touching, serious, sincere, realistic, gloomy
Plot:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
After the death of her husband Bernarda Alba puts her daughters under a rigurous mourning which does not even allow them to leave the house.
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realistic, serious, emotional, gloomy, touching ...
Plot:
family problems, family relations, couples, family in crisis, death in the family, parents and children, love and romance, dealing with death, unfulfillment, obsession, jealousy, mother daughter relationship ...
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80s
Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Now that Itzhak's father is in a coma, and dying, Itzhak is finally willing to visit him, thus breaking a ten-year silence. During his visits to the hospital, Itzhak, a beaten and reserved man, is frustrated to find himself neglected by his own ...
Style:
psychological, realistic, emotional, touching, serious ...
Plot:
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Time:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Drama
Country: Brazil, Chile, France
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A daily, familiar, sexual and emotional drama. Based on the character Serginho, the plot is based around various aspects of this "no longer a boy, not yet a man". We follow his day to day: the recently acquired role of man of the house, ...
Style:
serious, touching, emotional, realistic, bleak
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, Israel
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Time:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
Genre: Drama
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Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
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Genre: Drama
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Story:
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Duration: 105 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Genre: Drama
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Story:
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82%
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Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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