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Over the Dark Water (1993)
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Original name: Над темной водой
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Russia
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Leningrad; 60th years; white nights. Walking on Neva Embankment, the charming provincial has met three friends: poet, artist and film director. And each of young people has suggested to marry him.
Style:
sentimental, sincere, touching, psychological, melancholic
Plot:
love, friendship, husband wife relationship, family drama, jealousy, family relations, couples, family problems, life philosophy, love triangle, divorce, adultery, destiny, love and romance, rivalry, psychedelia, sex, artist, female nudity, death, swimming, father son relationship, male female relationship, group of friends, secret police ...
Time:
90s, 60s, 1960s
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Most similar movies to Over the Dark Water
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out touching, sentimental, psychological and realistic films with plots about love and romance, love, couples, friendship, family relations, couple relations and fall in love mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres. Some movies like Over the Dark Water: It Doesn't Hurt Me (2006), Open Hearts (2002), Heartbeat (1993), The Envy of Gods (2000), For Both of Us (2016). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Russia
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Three friends are in the entrance of a luxury home in the heart of the city. They are young, full of strength and energy, they have the talent, skill and thirst for life and ... - well, they have all but one. But money...
Style:
sentimental, sweet, captivating, psychological, independent film
Plot:
love, girlfriend, group of friends, lack of money, terminal illness, couple relations, couples, life philosophy, hopes, love story, destiny, friendship ...
Place:
russia
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100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Denmark
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Cecilie and Joachim are about to get married when a freak car accident leaves Joachim disabled, throwing their lives into a spin. The driver of the other car, Marie, and her family don’t get off lightly, either. Her husband Niels works in the ...
Style:
atmospheric, independent film, realistic, touching, romantic ...
Plot:
hospital, dogme 95, relationships, love story, love triangle, sex scene, coitus, extramarital affair, destructive relationship, fall in love, paraplegic, crumbling marriage ...
Time:
90s, year 2002, 21st century
Place:
scandinavia, denmark, tokyo
Similarity:
100%
442
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The beautiful and talented Adrian is a writer for one of America's most popular TV soap operas. She is also pregnant, and when she refuses to abort her baby, Adrian's selfish husband deserts her. It falls to one of the soap opera's ...
Style:
sentimental, realistic, touching, humorous, serious ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
forbidden love, love triangle, pregnancy, passion, family relations, relationship vs career, crumbling marriage, unfulfillment, producer, love, dilemma, parents ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Russia
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
Sonia is a television editor, she is married to successful Soviet writer Sergey and they have a son in a high school. Their life was almost perfect... until the moment they meet Bernard from France and his translator André.
Style:
captivating, touching, suspenseful, exciting
Plot:
sex, passion, forbidden love, false identity, husband wife relationship, danger, deportation, journalist, father son relationship, country house, love interest, male female relationship ...
Place:
ussr, soviet union, moscow russia
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
Çiçek is a girl who grew up in a small village. She has so many questions about her own life with no answers. And then her life is changed by Dogan, her literature teacher.
Style:
romantic, uplifting, sincere, touching, sentimental ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
fall in love, love affair, hopes, love, relationships, couple relations, destiny, couples, male female relationship, teacher, love and romance, loneliness ...
Place:
turkey
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A working woman, mother a three children, realizes that, when her youngest one is about to go to Canada to continue her education, she will end up out of her most precious goal, being a mother..
Style:
sentimental, sincere, melancholic, humorous, touching ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
love, high school student, sex, mother daughter relationship, family relations, parents and children, fall in love, love and romance, hopes, runaway, friendship, youth ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
paris france
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Vietnam, France, Germany
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Hanoi comes across almost picture-perfect in director Tran Anh Hung's beautiful, elegiac tale about the lives and loves of three Vietnamese sisters. A mood characteristic of Hung's films is set early on with the vivid sounds of birds, ...
Style:
melancholic, sincere, serious, psychological, touching ...
Plot:
couples, infidelity, crumbling marriage, marriage, adultery, family relations, pregnancy, family life, sister sister relationship, love and romance, siblings relations, unfulfillment ...
Time:
90s
Place:
vietnam, east asia, paris france, tokyo
Similarity:
25%
400
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
In childhood and youth, the three were "the inseparables." Luisa married Ángel, then two years later, she left him to marry Ramiro. After ten years, Ángel reappears, back from South America, broke and ill. Luisa is overcome with ...
Style:
realistic, serious, psychological, captivating, touching ...
Plot:
love triangle, terminal illness, friends, couples, unfulfillment, life is a bitch, tragic hero, love and romance, friendship, unfulfilled love, best friend, jealousy ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
spain
Similarity:
24%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
'How Not To Disappear Completely' follows a week in the life of a young photographer Tom as he returns to London after spending two years traveling in India. Tom is at a crossroads in his life. A stranger in the cold hard city, he ...
Style:
melancholic, psychological, sincere, touching
Plot:
family relations, father son relationship, secret, grownups, commitment, love, death of father, father daughter relationship, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, friendship, friend, fear ...
Place:
london, india
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
An ensemble drama about a married actress, her sister and their myriad sexual and creative temptations.
Style:
mumblecore, serious, sincere, touching, realistic ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
love and romance, human nature, family problems, love triangle, crumbling marriage, artists and showbiz, actor's life, lifestyle, couple relations, couples, family relations, love affair ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
Madhav Jha, a rustic boy from Bihar who is drawn to his college-mate, Riya Somani, an affluent English-speaking girl from Delhi. There’s just one hitch here. Riya is willing to go thus far and no further; Madhav continues being obsessed with her. ...
Style:
romantic, touching, sentimental, disturbing, uplifting ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
love, propaganda, relationships, male female friendship, love affair, love and romance, couples, couple relations, male female relationship, fall in love, destiny, friendship ...
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea, France
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
As the first snow falls in Seoul, two old friends reunite; one is a successful college professor, and the other, a struggling filmmaker recently returned from the United States. After their reminiscences, they finally decide to go in search of the ...
Style:
psychological, sentimental, emotional, touching, romantic comedy ...
Plot:
longing, love triangle, friendship, fall in love, obsession, buddies, lifestyle, mental disorder, mature, college, male female relationship, couples ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
asia, korea
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Madhava's love life troubles him for his life goals accomplishment, How will he achive his goal along with his partner ?
Style:
realistic, sincere, romantic drama, captivating, exciting ...
Plot:
relationships, love, husband wife relationship, couple relations, fall in love, couples, friends, friendship, love and romance, love affair, male female relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Despite his best intentions, billionaire Jason Stevens can’t find enough time to keep his beloved Alexia a priority. But when he discovers his late grandfather’s journal, he is transported back to Red Stevens’ incredible world. With everything ...
Style:
touching, emotional, serious, realistic, sincere ...
Plot:
sent to the past, destiny, rags to riches, christian, self discovery, introspection, wisdom of life, family relations, teaching the ways of the world, once in a lifetime opportunity, lawsuit, husband wife relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, tibet, haiti
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Harry and Sue Lewis met in the 40s as teenagers living in the Bronx. He was an aspiring architect, she was the most beautiful girl in school, and both had a fondness for bran muffins. They fell in love, got married, moved to Los Angeles, and had two ...
Style:
sweet, melancholic, romantic, intense, light ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens
Plot:
fall in love, love story, unlikely friendships, happy ending, friendship, midlife crisis, couple relations, couples, self discovery, lifestyle, memory, love ...
Time:
1940s, year 1980, 70s
Place:
usa, bronx new york city, new york, argentina
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, Spain
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
At the age of 20, Martin leaves his home town and comes to Paris, where he fortunately becomes a model by chance. He meets Alice, his brother's friend, and falls in love with her. They start a passionate relationship, although Martin remains ...
Style:
enigmatic, melancholic, emotional, erotic, psychological ...
Plot:
loneliness, betrayal, runaway, love and romance, haunted by the past, male model, sex scene, making love, brother brother relationship, older woman younger man relationship, lgbt, male female relationship ...
Time:
year 1998, 90s
Place:
paris france, france, europe, spain
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
With a great career, close friends, and an upwardly mobile fiancé, ‘How To’ book writer Grace (Chandra West) appears to have the perfect life. Meanwhile, local firefighter Steve (Mark Consuelos), having just been suspended for his reckless, yet ...
Style:
emotional, captivating, sentimental, psychological, realistic ...
Plot:
love, infidelity, fire, daring rescue, couples, estrangement, love triangle, society, loss of wife, friendship, firefighter, cooking ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
21%
312
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Tōko Muranushi is married and they have a lovely daughter. She doesn't have any major problems in her life. One day, Tōko meets her former lover, Akihiko Kurata, at a friend's wedding. They haven't seen each other in ten years. ...
Style:
psychological, sexy, tense, melancholic, sentimental ...
Plot:
mature, infidelity, adultery, extramarital affair, couple relations, couples, love, love and romance, lust, gay, gay interest, love triangle ...
Place:
japan
Similarity:
21%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
An executive and a dowdy working-class woman, both unemployed, married and parents meet at a supermarket. They become friends but find it hard to accept that they may be in love with each other.
Style:
psychological, serious, realistic, gloomy, emotional ...
Plot:
infidelity, friendship, unemployment, dishonesty, society, life is a bitch, fall in love, love and romance, couples, friends, love affair, sexual content ...
Time:
90s
Place:
france
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
A man struggles with the tragic memories of his past to make sense of his present, but soon realizes that time isn't the enemy he thinks it is.
Style:
sentimental, melancholic, sincere, rough, touching
Plot:
redemption, father son relationship, life is a bitch, fall in love, death, storytelling, life & death, lone hero, life philosophy, loneliness, family relations, betrayal ...
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Germany, France
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
While Kurdish gigolo Baran dreams of a future in Europe, German pilot Marion is struggling to come to terms with her cancer diagnosis. When the two meet at the Turkish holiday resort of Marmaris, they engage in a kind of double-cross and decide to ...
Style:
touching, melancholic, disturbing, light, sentimental
Plot:
gigolo, vacation, tourist, husband wife relationship, wedding, love and romance, love, family relations, older woman younger man, male female relationship, male nudity, breast cancer ...
Time:
year 2019
Place:
hamburg germany
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
When her cheating husband has a debilitating stroke, a woman invites her lover to move in with them.
Style:
emotional, realistic, psychological, melancholic
Plot:
marriage, love triangle, stroke, infidelity, friendship, domestic drama, divorce, loneliness, midlife crisis, house, ethical dilemma, intimate ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
20%
311
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Bedrooms tells a story about the walls that separate people, the heartbreak and infidelity that's often the result and the redemption that comes from tearing those walls down. The film is told in 4 stories by 3 filmmakers. Three of the stories ...
Style:
emotional, sentimental, psychological, captivating, independent film ...
Plot:
love and romance, breakup, introspection, couple relations, family relations, family problems, unfulfillment, twins, infidelity, multiple storylines, couples, single parent ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
20%
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
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Story:
Focuses on the lives of residents in the fictional London suburb of Charnham.
Style:
sentimental, touching, melancholic, captivating, sincere
Plot:
parents and children, family relations, friendship, family drama, love and romance, mother daughter relationship, rivalry, couples, father son relationship, coming of age, hopes, teenager ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Melissa and Ben Brenner have been simply going through the motions as a married couple, until the day Ben's world is turned upside down when he serendipitously meets the woman of his dreams, and they both are forced to face their future.
Style:
realistic, psychological, serious, sincere, captivating ...
Plot:
couple relations, adultery, infidelity, family problems, estrangement, couples, dishonesty, destructive relationship, crumbling marriage, intrigue, love at first sight, betrayal ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Russia
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Tiny Soviet village by the sea, in the years before the Second World War... A very young girl, Vera, falls madly in love with an older military officer who is visiting from out of town. She leaves her home and family to live with him in various ...
Style:
touching, disturbing, captivating, sentimental, crying
Plot:
forbidden love, world war two, romantic obsession, love, military officer, male female relationship, romantic triangle, love story, love affair, love triangle, teenage love, romantic relationship ...
Place:
russia
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A young girl learn to accept love and change, after being sent to live with her uncle in Indiana.
Style:
psychological, touching, contemplative, tense, suspense ...
Plot:
acceptance, small town, uncle niece relationship, friendship, husband wife relationship, death, father daughter relationship, mother daughter relationship, love, family relations, personal growth, family drama ...
Place:
indiana
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A small-town store owner with a comatose wife shares a long-term relationship with his seamstress.
Style:
independent film, contemplative, serious, realistic, gloomy ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
widow, unfaithfulness, small town, hospital, bittersweet, couples, social relations, family problems, family relations, love and romance, youth, society ...
Time:
80s, year 1997, 90s, 70s, 60s
Place:
canada
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Spanning nearly 40 years from 1925 to 1964, two Texas farm boys; straight-arrow Gid and laid-back Johnny fight over the affections of the beautiful and headstrong Molly Taylor, who consistently refuses to marry either of them.
Style:
sincere, touching, serious, realistic
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
open relationship, love triangle, suburbs, polygamy, farm, friendship, widow, narration, friends, couples, small town life, fall in love ...
Time:
1940s, 1920s, 20th century, 50s, 1930s ...
Place:
texas, austin texas, usa
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
Marianne leaves Abel for Paul, his best friend and the father of her unborn child. Eight years later, Paul dies and Marianne returns to Abel. However, things have changed for the both of them and feelings of jealousy surround their new relationship.
Style:
sentimental, psychological, uplifting, touching, sweet ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
death, couple relations, love affair, love and romance, fall in love, adaptation, couples, jealousy, love, destiny, youth, friendship ...
Place:
europe, paris france
Similarity:
20%
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