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Jules and Jim (1962)
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Original name: Jules et Jim
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
In Paris, before WWI, two friends, Jules (Austrian) and Jim (French) fall in love with the same woman, Catherine. But Catherine loves and marries Jules. After the war, when they meet again in Germany, Catherine starts to love Jim... This is the story of three people in love, a love which does not affect their friendship, and about how their relationship evolves with the years.
Style:
art house, philosophical, atmospheric, sexy, talky, erotic, romantic, thought provoking, intellectual, enigmatic ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
love triangle, friendship, marriage, love, relationships, women, melancholy, love story, couples, adultery, promiscuity, unrequited love, polyamory, catastrophe, prostitute, musician, passion, loneliness, art, death, betrayal, summer, beautiful scenery, wine, railway ...
Time:
1910s, 1930s, 1920s, 20th century, pre world war two, post world war one, 30s ...
Place:
france, paris france, europe, germany
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 106 min.
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Story:
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Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A melancholy story about the love between a woman and a man who live in the same building and one day find out that their husband and wife had an affair with each other. More and more the two meet during their daily lives as they determine that they ...
Style:
atmospheric, melancholic, art house, visually appealing, erotic ...
Audience:
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26%
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Duration: 88 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Country: France
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Story:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Story:
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