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Love at First Sight (1975)
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Love at First Sight (1975)
Original name: ერთი ნახვით შეყვარება
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Murad, a Muslim guy brought up in the noisy yard of Tbilisi, falls in love with a Belorussian girl Anya, who lives in the same neighborhood, though Anya is impervious to Murad’s feelings.
Plot: older woman younger man relationship, islam, muslim, christian, christianity, soviet
Place: caucasus, tbilisi, georgia
Keyword: russian, georgia (former ussr)

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, spiritual, psychological and thought provoking films with plots about love, soviet, fall in love, love triangle, friend, family relations and islam mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres. Some movies like Love at First Sight: The Wishing Tree (1976), Melodies of the Vera Quarter (1973), Falling Leaves (1966), Ashik Kerib (1988), The Entreaty (1967). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Wishing Tree (1976)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 107 min.
Story: This poetic parable is part of Tenghiz Abuladze’s cinematic triptych: “The Supplication” – “The Wishing Tree” – “Repentance”. The place is Georgia at the beginning of the 20th century. That’s how director Tenghiz Abuladze ...
Plot: mental disorder, tragedy, boy meets girl, male objectification, bare chested male, priest, love, christianity, soviet
Time: year 1977
Place: caucasus, soviet union, georgia, russia
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95%
Melodies of the Vera Quarter (1973)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 98 min.
Story: This musical is based on old Georgian vaudevilles and plays. The early 20th century. Old Tiflis is in confusion and turmoil. A mysterious fairy is helping the poor Pavle’s family: real wood is burning in his old, neglected fireplace, wherein a pot ...
Plot: theft, poverty, ballet, father daughter relationship, love, dream, family relations, fall in love
Place: georgia, tbilisi, caucasus
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92%
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Falling Leaves (1966)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A young idealist takes a job at a local state run winery only to discover and become disillusioned by the corruption of the Soviet State.
Style: spiritual
Plot: love, spirituality, love letter, wine, winery, corruption, student, university, friend, factory, young man, best friend ...
Place: soviet union, russia, caucasus, georgia
⇓ similarity ⇓
89%
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Ashik Kerib (1988)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 73 min.
Story: Wandering minstrel Ashik Kerib falls in love with a rich merchant's daughter, but is spurned by her father and forced to roam the world for a thousand and one nights - but not before he's got the daughter to promise not to marry till his ...
Style: art house, spiritual, surreal, serious, realistic ...
Plot: true love, bird, magic realism, european, anthropology, spirituality, folklore, couples, family relations, love and romance, obsessive quest, homecoming ...
Time: year 1988, 80s, 20th century
Place: caucasus, ussr, soviet union, turkey, georgia ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
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The Entreaty (1967)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 77 min.
Story: Based on the poems “Aluda Ketelauri” and “The Guest and the Host” by the classic of Georgian literature Vazha Pshavela This film opens Tengiz Abuladze’s trilogy (“The Plea”, “The Wishing Tree”, “Repentance”), which discusses ...
Style: spiritual, crying, avant garde
Plot: spirituality, exile, rural setting, tradition, fratricide, fight, mountain, grave, enemy, small community, community, host ...
Place: soviet union, caucasus, georgia, russia, chechnya
⇓ similarity ⇓
76%
The Beginning (1970)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A film-in-film story set in a provincial town in Russia. Pasha is an amateur actress who plays a witch at a local club, but her dream is to play Joan of Arc. In a strike of luck she is cast as Joan of Arc in a big screen film. Now she is torn ...
Plot: joan of arc, unrequited love, love triangle, actor, fall in love, filmmaking, actress, director, young woman, extramarital affair, love, province ...
Place: soviet union, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
74%
The White Caravan (1964)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Martia, an experienced shepherd together with others is moving his herd to the winter pastures. The life of the shepherds is mundane and complex to the extent that even a minor mistake is fraught with serious consequences. Martia’s older son ...
Plot: post soviet, father son relationship, girl, death of father, brother brother relationship, regret, sea, city, hurricane, storm, mountain, countryside ...
Place: georgia, caucasus
⇓ similarity ⇓
74%
Once Upon a Time There Was a Singing Blackbird (1970)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Gia is a carefree young percussionist who works at a theater in Tbilisi, capital of Georgia. He lives in a small apartment with his mother. Gia spends his days flitting from friend to friend, lover to lover, avoiding any responsibility, and never ...
Style: spiritual
Plot: orchestra, spirituality, urban setting, drummer, musician, rehearsal, flirting, time, orchestra conductor, friend, soviet, young
Time: year 1972
Place: soviet union, caucasus, tbilisi, russia, georgia
⇓ similarity ⇓
72%
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Nargess (1992)
Genre: Drama
Country: Iran
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A sharp-edged look at people who live outside the constraints of Islamic law.
Plot: iranian, age-gap relationship, police officer, love, love triangle, hospital, police, muslim, islam, thief, theft, older woman younger man relationship
Place: iran
⇓ similarity ⇓
72%
Story of Poor (1961)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A writer returning from a hunt finds a dying beggar in a ramshackle hut. The beggar tells the story of his life. Based on story by Ilia Chavchavadze.
Plot: assault, research, poverty, wealth, boy meets girl, rich, convoy, pity, killing, assassination, brothel, attempted rape ...
Place: georgia, siberia, tbilisi
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
One Hundred Days After Childhood (1975)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A group of Russian teenagers spend their summer at a summer camp. Mitia falls in love and gets so occupied with his own problems that he forgets about everything else.
Style: existential
Audience: kids, teens
Plot: first love, summer, summer camp, boy, love triangle, fall in love, frustration, rehearsal, fight, coming of age, teen romance, camp ...
Place: soviet union, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
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Once Lied (1988)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Set in the Soviet Union the film is a chronicle of a life of one successful artist: his family, his friends, his clients, and his artworks.
Plot: business trip, bare breasts, artist, birthday, cigarette smoking, female nudity, sex scene, doctor, husband wife relationship, restaurant, painter, drinking ...
Place: ussr, soviet union
⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
Hello, That's Me! (1966)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 137 min.
Story: Artyom (Armen Dzhigarkhanyan) is a scientist who buries himself in his work after the woman he loves dies during the war. He is informed of his sweetheart's death by a young woman, and soon love blossoms between the lonely doctor and the ...
Plot: loyalty, lost love, love, friend, friendship, laboratory, physicist, world war two, cosmology, yerevan, past, red army ...
Place: caucasus, armenia, moscow russia, russia, soviet union
⇓ similarity ⇓
69%
Verses of Love (2008)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 130 min.
Story: Ayat-Ayat Cinta is a beautifully portrayed Islamic love story – a tale of a virtuous Muslim protagonist who overcomes all obstacles of life maintaining pure ideals.
Style: philosophical, psychological, thought provoking, mind bending, indonesian
Plot: muslim, islam, religion, student, human relationship, love affair, life changing experience, bittersweet, doubts and hesitations, adolescence, couple relations, life ...
Place: egypt, indonesia, cairo egypt
⇓ similarity ⇓
69%
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Distance (1975)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: ’Distance’ is an award-winning, independent feature film exploring the distance between men and women through the intertwined stories of two couples. Made by the filmmaker while he was still in his 20s, ‘Distance’ features Oscar-nominee ...
Style: independent film
Plot: age-gap relationship, army, marriage, couples, soldier, u.s. army, friendship, friend, party, interracial marriage, frustration, african american ...
Time: 1950s, year 1975
Place: georgia
⇓ similarity ⇓
68%
The Terrorist (1994)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Egypt
Duration: 130 min.
Story: Ali Abd-El-Zaher is a member of an Islamic radical group which has been launching attacks against the government and the society under the orders of the spiritual leader Brother Saif. Ali manages to assasinate an officer, but as he escapes from the ...
Plot: terrorism, surgeon, islam, writers, lust, drunkenness, neighbor, car accident, love, assassination plot, christian, religion ...
Place: middle east
⇓ similarity ⇓
68%
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Don't Grieve (1968)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Benjamin, the local doctor is a soul of a local society, the educated, friendly, democratic person who often treats the poor for free. It makes him very popular with the locals but most certainly does not help with his bank account. He is in love ...
Plot: european, duel, brother sister relationship, doctor, humiliation, dance, adoption, drunkenness, death, banquet, soviet
Place: soviet union, ussr, caucasus, russia, georgia
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
Tbilisi, I Love You (2014)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Georgia
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Following "Paris, Je t'aime" "New York,I Love You" and "Rio, Eu Te Amo" “Tbilisi, I Love You” has become the next film in the “Cities of Love” franchise.
Style: captivating, sexy, atmospheric, touching, semi serious ...
Audience: date night
Plot: culture clash, friendship, love affair, couples, fall in love, couple relations, city life, sexual relations, sexual content, love and romance
Time: 21st century
Place: tbilisi, georgia
⇓ similarity ⇓
66%
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Secret Love: The Schoolboy and the Mailwoman (2005)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A 17 year old boy falls in love with a 37 year old woman. As if this wouldn't be enough they are of different social classes and she is married.
Style: captivating, romantic, erotic
Plot: older woman younger man relationship, married woman, older woman younger man, age difference, older woman younger man sex, older woman teenage boy sex, 17 year old, class differences, social differences, teenage boy, male objectification, teenager ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
66%
We'll Live Till Monday (1968)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Ilya Semenovich Melnikov is a history teacher in an ordinary Soviet high school. He is a very good teacher and his students and colleagues treat him with a great deal of respect. However, Melnikov faces a lot of difficulties in his work. In ...
Style: captivating, touching, sentimental, intellectual
Plot: teacher, school teacher, unrequited love, teachers and students, school, fall in love, teaching the ways of the world, responsibility, coming of age, teacher student relationship, older man younger woman relationship, husband wife relationship ...
Time: 20th century
Place: russia, soviet union
⇓ similarity ⇓
66%
Behind The Sun (1995)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 56 min.
Story: Samir Majan a young man born and raised a Muslim in the Middle East attends college in America. While at college Samir becomes a Christian, and must go home and face his family.
Style: christian film
Plot: christian, faith, underground movement, friendship, airport, friend, father son relationship, church, outcast, religious differences, religion, religious persecution ...
Place: middle east
⇓ similarity ⇓
65%
Anna Karenina (1967)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 145 min.
Story: The film is based on the novel of the same name by the Russian writer Leo Tolstoy. “All happy families resemble each other, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way, ” goes the novel’s opening sentence. The melodrama centers around a ...
Style: spiritual
Plot: cheating wife, unfaithful wife, love triangle, high society, adultery, jealousy, suicide attempt, russian woman, spirituality, loveless marriage, love affair, aristocracy ...
Time: 19th century
Place: soviet union, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
65%
Short Encounters (1967)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 96 min.
Story: After leaving their native village, Nadia (Nina Ruslanova at her debut) and her friend travel to the big city. Along the way, Nadia gets a job in a tea shop and meets Maxim (Russian icon Vladimir Vysotsky), and she falls in love with him and decides ...
Plot: feminism, boy girl relationship, boys and girls, homecoming, maid, bureaucracy, flashback, love triangle, absent husband, geologist, soviet, speech ...
Place: soviet union, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
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White Girl (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Debbie, a working class single mother from Leeds, moves her family to Bradford, where they find themselves in an ethnic minority. Daughter Leah must adapt to being the only white girl at school.
Audience: teens
Plot: islam, muslim, hijab, domestic violence, alcoholic, racism, alcoholism, abusive husband
Place: england, yorkshire
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
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Clement (2001)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 139 min.
Story: Benoit turns 13 and develops an intense crush on his godmother, Marion. As they lie on beaches in the summer, she humors him by talking about the mysteries of women.
Style: erotic, sentimental, psychological, disturbing, sexy ...
Audience: teen drama
Plot: older woman younger man relationship, sex with teenager, sex with a minor, older woman teenage boy relationship, older woman teenage boy sex, forbidden love, seductress, older woman younger man sex, age difference, first sexual experience, sexually liberated, female pedophile ...
Time: year 2001
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
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The Guardian (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: Georgia
Duration: 93 min.
Story: After 16 years of imprisonment, 40-years-old Gogliko is released from jail. He doesn't exactly know what he did that deserved 16 years of jail time. A free man, a changed country awaits him. His personal life has drastically altered. His ...
Style: suspense, psychological, thought provoking, disturbing, captivating
Plot: political unrest, society, life is a bitch, criminal, changing lives, ex convict, political intrigue, lifestyle change, prison, world
Place: caucasus, georgia, tbilisi
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
Love and Lies (1981)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Vam i ne snilos... A movie about two high school kids who meet in class and fall madly in love with each other. Unfortunately, His father and her mother had a history of their own between them which creates uneasiness in both of them. Also because ...
Style: touching, sincere, sentimental, captivating, psychological
Plot: school, parents and children, classmate, injustice, truth, couples, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, teenager, jealousy, lie, destiny, fall in love ...
Time: 80s
Place: soviet union, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
Morning Bells (1967)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 75 min.
Story: Young Teacher Lado moves to the village, where he falls in love with Ketu,a young librarian, but Ketu has been engaged to a fellow villager since childhood. Chofe and his brother threaten Lado that breaking his word and breaking custom can be fatal ...
Plot: intimidation, fight, village, mountain, young woman, tradition, teacher, library, school, marriage, love triangle, rain ...
Place: georgia
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
Flights in Dreams and in Reality (1983)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 92 min.
Story: On the eve of his fortieth anniversary Sergei Makarov looks back at his life and learns that he has achieved nothing. He was not able to be happy and to bring happiness to the closest people in his life, neither to his long-suffering wife nor young ...
Plot: middle aged man, midlife crisis, loser, love triangle, engineer, film set, train, car, railway, young girl, soviet, psychological drama
Place: soviet union
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
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Repentance (1984)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 153 min.
Story: The day after the funeral of Varlam Aravidze, the mayor of a small Georgian town, his corpse turns up in his son's garden. Although it is secretly reburied, the corpse keeps returning until the police capture the local woman who is ...
Style: captivating, independent film, manga, art film, parody ...
Plot: communism, totalitarianism, knight, surrealism, christian, perestroika, cold war, politics, jury, satire, funeral, nightmare ...
Place: soviet union, georgia, caucasus, ussr, russia ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
62%
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