Movies like Head in the Clouds
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Head in the Clouds (2004)
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Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: UK, Canada
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
A romantic drama set in 1930's England, Paris, and Spain. Gilda Bessé shares her Paris apartment with an Irish schoolteacher, Guy Malyon, and Mia, a refugee from Spain. As the world drifts toward war, Gilda defiantly pursues her hedonistic lifestyle and her burgeoning career as a photographer. But Guy and Mia feel impelled to join the fight against fascism, and the three friends are separated.
Style:
sexy, romantic, sentimental, captivating, stylized, unusual plot structure, dramatic, feminist film, factual, serious ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
world war two, lesbian, orgy, love triangle, spanish civil war, bisexual woman, sexual relations, lesbianism, group sex, war, betrayal, love story, false accusation, nazi, women, soldier, love and romance, love, world war one, striptease, female nudity, menage a trois, lgbt, fall in love, couples ...
Time:
1930s, 1920s, 1940s, year 1944, year 1938, 20th century, year 1933 ...
Place:
paris france, england, france, spain, germany, europe, london ...
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, sexy, romantic and serious films with plots about love, catastrophe, beautiful scenery, love and romance, dialogue, nude and love story mostly in Drama, Romance and War genres. Some movies like Head in the Clouds: Charlotte Gray (2001), Suite Française (2014), Atonement (2007), For the Moment (1993), Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller, War
Country: UK, Australia, Germany
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
This is a drama set in Nazi-occupied France at the height of World War II. Charlotte Gray tells the compelling story of a young Scottish woman working with the French Resistance in the hope of rescuing her lover, a missing RAF pilot. Based on the ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller, War
Country: UK, France, Canada, Belgium, USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
France, 1940. In the first days of occupation, beautiful Lucile Angellier is trapped in a stifled existence with her controlling mother-in-law as they both await news of her husband: a prisoner of war. Parisian refugees start to pour into their ...
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance, War
Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
As a 13-year-old, fledgling writer Briony Tallis irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit.
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touching, emotional, sad, heartbreaking, dramatic ...
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world war two, wartime, redemption, injustice, love story, tragic love, unfulfilled love, war, love and romance, forbidden love, love, false accusation ...
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1940s, 1930s, post world war two, victorian era, 50s ...
Place:
england, dunkirk, london, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Romance, War, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
This Canadian film presents and old-fashioned war time romance. It is set during 1942 in Manitoba and traces the doomed affair between a young farmer's wife (Christianne Hirt) whose husband is fighting abroad and a dashing Australian pilot ...
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realistic, sexy, enigmatic, breathtaking, political ...
Plot:
world war two, love, betrayal, war, infidelity, bittersweet, tragedy, torture, life philosophy, judaism, loneliness, stereotypes ...
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100%
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance, War
Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
When a Greek fisherman leaves to fight with the Greek army during WWII, his fiancee falls in love with the local Italian commander. The film is based on a novel about an Italian soldier's experiences during the Italian occupation of the Greek ...
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sentimental, romantic, intense, melancholic, realistic ...
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girls' night, chick flick, date night
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world war two, war, italian army, wartime, german, resistance fighter, love and romance, impossible love, wartime life, fall in love, social relations, fascism ...
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1940s, post world war two, 20th century
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Italy, Spain, UK
Duration: 125 min.
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While waiting for the brain surgery of his daughter Angela, victim of a motorcycle accident, the surgeon Timoteo recalls his torrid affair with and passion for Italia, a simple woman from slums in the periphery of the big city where he lives. The ...
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100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
On a rainy London night in 1946, novelist Maurice Bendrix has a chance meeting with Henry Miles, husband of his ex-mistress Sarah, who abruptly ended their affair two years before. Bendrix's obsession with Sarah is rekindled; he succumbs to his ...
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girls' night
Plot:
world war two, obsession, infidelity, obsessive love, jealousy, love, love affair, private detective, betrayal, sex scene, adultery, extramarital affair ...
Time:
1940s, 19th century, 1930s, 20th century, year 1946
Place:
london, england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: Germany, Austria, Canada, Hungary, France, UK, USA
Duration: 181 min.
Story:
The film follows a Jewish family living in Hungary through three generations, rising from humble beginnings to positions of wealth and power in the crumbling Austro-Hungarian Empire. The patriarch becomes a prominent judge but is torn when his ...
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holocaust, jewish, anti semitism, world war two, nazi, sex scene, society, political unrest, family life, siblings relations, politics, wartime ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 171 min.
Story:
Successful surgeon Tomas leaves Prague for an operation, meets a young photographer named Tereza, and brings her back with him. Tereza is surprised to learn that Tomas is already having an affair with the bohemian Sabina, but when the Soviet ...
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sexy, erotic, art house, romantic, philosophical ...
Audience:
adult
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infidelity, sex, love, love triangle, waitress, voyeurism, adultery, existentialism, female nudity, sexual promiscuity, menage a trois, love story ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: Germany, UK, USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
In the aftermath of World War II, a British colonel and his wife are assigned to live in Hamburg during the post-war reconstruction, but tensions arise with the German widower who lives with them.
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melancholic, realistic, philosophical, serious, disturbing ...
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100%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A struggling American writer and a fellow American expatriate begin a sordid affair among the chaos and discord of 1940 Paris, France on the brink of World War II.
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erotic, sexual, sexy, harsh, visually appealing ...
Audience:
adult
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1940s
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paris france, england, france, europe, new york ...
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100%
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Country: Germany
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
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60%
Genre: Drama, Romance, War, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
An epic tale of three brothers and their father living in the remote wilderness of 1900s USA and how their lives are affected by nature, history, war, and love.
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67%
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Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Based on the best-selling novel by Alessandro Baricco, this visually stunning film tells the story of a French trader who finds unexpected love far away from home.
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romantic, stylized, realistic, sentimental, serious ...
Audience:
chick flick, adult
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love story, betrayal, travel, life philosophy, interracial love relationship, smuggling, love and romance, couple relations, nude, love, obsession, sex ...
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japan, france, tokyo, asia, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance, War
Country: UK
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
The Edge of love is a love story of two feisty women and a brilliant, charismatic poet who love both women. One woman Vera Phillips who is his first love and whom he lost for ten year, while other one is his present wife Caitlin who is adventurous ...
Style:
romantic, captivating, sincere, melancholic, sweet ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
love triangle, marriage, husband wife relationship, jealousy, rivalry, infidelity, writers, pregnancy, world war two, unfulfillment, intrigue, love ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
In 1941 America Kay and her husband are happy enough until he enlists after Pearl Harbor. Against his wishes, his wife takes a job at the local aircraft plant where she meets Hazel, the singer from across the way the two soon become firm friends and ...
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sentimental, emotional, touching, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
world war two, love triangle, friendship, wartime, adultery, courage, unlikely friendships, betrayal, fascism, love and romance, couples, love affair ...
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1940s, 50s, 1930s, year 1941, 20th century ...
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poland, germany, los angeles, hawaii
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37%
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 162 min.
Story:
In the 1930s, Count Almásy is a Hungarian map maker employed by the Royal Geographical Society to chart the vast expanses of the Sahara Desert along with several other prominent explorers. As World War II unfolds, Almásy enters into a world of ...
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Country: UK, France
Duration: 111 min.
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Country: UK, France
Duration: 100 min.
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Genre: Drama, Romance
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⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A prudish woman, working on tenure as a literacy professor at a large urban university, finds herself strangely attracted to a free-spirited, liberal woman whom works at a local carnival which comes to town.
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Genre: Drama, Romance, War
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Duration: 131 min.
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34%
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34%
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33%
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Story:
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33%
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Story:
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Duration: 112 min.
Story:
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