Movies like Blind Chance

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Blind Chance (1987)
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Blind Chance (1987)
Original name: Przypadek
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Poland
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Witek runs after a train. Three variations follow on how such a seemingly banal incident could influence the rest of Witek's life.
Style: cerebral, philosophical, political, anthology, surreal, atmospheric, mind bending, psychedelic, postmodern, psychological ...
Plot: train, politics, butterfly effect, philosophy, art, dialogue, existentialism, destiny, time travel, love, female nudity, communism, repeated event, time, railway, nude girl, chaos, radical, chance, transformation, protest, hipster, fantasy life, european, political party ...
Time: 80s, near future, year 1987, 70s
Place: poland, eastern europe, europe, libya, paris france, california, tokyo ...

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, atmospheric, art house and contemplative films with plots about love, couples, obsession, existentialism, love and romance, dialogue and storytelling mostly in Drama, Romance and Mystery genres. Some movies like Blind Chance: Three Colors: White (1994), No End (1985), The Double Life of Veronique (1991), Camera Buff (1979), A Short Film About Killing (1988). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Three Colors: White (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France, Switzerland, Poland
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Polish immigrant Karol Karol finds himself out of a marriage, a job and a country when his French wife, Dominique, divorces him after six months due to his impotence. Forced to leave France after losing the business they jointly owned, Karol enlists ...
Style: emotional, dark comedy, witty, cerebral, art house ...
Plot: divorce, marriage, obsession, revenge, hairdresser, vengeance, humiliation, ex husband ex wife relationship, rags to riches, relationships, love story, sexual frustration ...
Time: 90s, year 1994
Place: poland, paris france, france, warsaw poland, eastern europe ...
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No End (1985)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Poland
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Taking place in a 1982 Poland a translator loses her husband and becomes a victim of her own sorrow. She looks to sex, to her son, to law, and to hypnotism when she has nothing else in this time of martial law when Solidarity was banned.
Style: retro, depressing, serious, realistic, thought provoking ...
Plot: hypnotist, grandmother grandson relationship, trial, communism, loss of husband, love, existentialism, dialogue, totalitarian regime, magic realism, law, nude girl ...
Time: 80s, year 1985, 20th century, year 1982
Place: poland, eastern europe, europe, warsaw poland
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The Double Life of Veronique (1991)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Music, Mystery, Romance
Country: France, Poland, Norway
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Veronique is a beautiful young French woman who aspires to be a renowned singer; Weronika lives in Poland, has a similar career goal and looks identical to Veronique, though the two are not related. The film follows both women as they contend with ...
Style: sexy, cerebral, philosophical, surreal, visual ...
Plot: doppelganger, music, music teacher, female protagonist, photograph, opera singer, puppeteer, self discovery, love story, heart disease, lookalikes, encounter ...
Time: 90s, year 1991, year 1990
Place: poland, france, paris france, europe, eastern europe
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44%
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Camera Buff (1979)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Poland
Duration: 112 min.
Story: Filip buys an 8mm movie camera when his first child is born. Because it's the first camera in town, he's named official photographer by the local Party boss. His horizons widen when he is sent to regional film festivals with his first ...
Style: biting, existential, art house, poetic, realistic ...
Plot: filmmaking, breast feeding, existentialism, art, renaissance, factory, friendship, factory worker, anti communist, photographer, obsession, social commentary ...
Time: year 1979, near future, 70s, 20th century
Place: poland, eastern europe, europe, warsaw poland, california ...
Similarity:
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A Short Film About Killing (1988)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Jacek climbs into the taxi driven by Waldemar, tells him to drive to a remote location, then brutally strangles him, seemingly without motive.
Style: disturbing, bleak, contemplative, social, psychological ...
Plot: lawyer, murder, death, prison, execution, dialogue, renaissance, unrequited love, politics, legal, fighting the system, death row ...
Time: 80s, year 1987, year 1988
Place: poland, eastern europe, warsaw poland, california
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41%
Three Colors: Red (1994)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: France, Switzerland, Poland
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Part-time model Valentine meets a retired judge who lives in her neighborhood after she runs over his dog. At first the judge gifts Valentine with the dog, but her possessive boyfriend won't allow her to keep it. When she returns with the dog ...
Style: cerebral, colorful, philosophical, enigmatic, art house ...
Plot: redemption, coincidence, judge, friendship, dog, love affair, loneliness, fashion model, model, lovers, photograph, billboard ...
Time: 90s, year 1994
Place: geneva switzerland, english channel, france, poland, eastern europe ...
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41%
Three Colors: Blue (1993)
Genre: Drama, Music, Mystery, Romance
Country: France, Poland, Switzerland
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Julie is haunted by her grief after living through a tragic auto wreck that claimed the life of her composer husband and young daughter. Her initial reaction is to withdraw from her relationships, lock herself in her apartment and suppress her pain. ...
Style: cerebral, sexy, philosophical, visual, art house ...
Plot: grief, classical music, musician, solitude, loss of child, sex, mourning, trauma, loneliness, depression, stripper, car accident ...
Time: 90s, year 1993, 20th century
Place: paris france, france, poland, eastern europe, europe
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37%
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The Green Ray (1986)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A lonely Parisian woman comes to terms with her isolation and anxieties during a long summer vacation.
Style: cute, talky, realistic, anthology, aesthetic ...
Plot: female nudity, boredom, solitude, dialogue, summer, summer vacation, crazy love, self discovery, friendship, children, holiday, isolation ...
Time: year 1986, 80s
Place: paris france, france, europe, normandy, alps ...
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37%
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The Maids of Wilko (1979)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Poland, France
Duration: 118 min.
Story: Set in the late '20s. A thirtyish young man, who heads a small factory, faints at the funeral of a close friend. He decides to go home to his aunt and uncle for a while, but gets involved with a family of five women who had been in love with ...
Style: existential, contemplative, serious, psychological, realistic ...
Plot: reminiscence, renaissance, uncle nephew relationship, family relations, female nudity, sister sister relationship, passion, electricity, nude girl, first love, love letter, immortality ...
Time: 1920s, 20th century
Place: poland, eastern europe, europe, warsaw poland
Similarity:
37%
Wings of Desire (1987)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: West Germany, France
Duration: 128 min.
Story: Wings of Desire is Wim Wender’s artistically beautiful film about the lonely and immortal life of angels during a post-war Berlin. It’s a poetic journey from the perspective of the angels of which one falls in love with a living woman and wants ...
Style: atmospheric, lyrical, meditative, surreal, cerebral ...
Audience: date night
Plot: philosophy, love, angel, circus, dream, immortality, mortality, surrealism, existentialism, suicide, actor, love story ...
Time: 20th century, 80s, year 1987
Place: berlin germany, germany, west germany, east germany, europe
Similarity:
36%
Man of Marble (1977)
Genre: Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 160 min.
Story: Man of Marble is a Polish film about a student making a film about a bricklayer who was once idolized. She interviews people who knew him and finds old footage that lead to an unfolding mystery that causes her producer to cancel the project.
Style: emotional, meditative, compassionate, talky, disturbing ...
Plot: politics, terrorist, visceral, communism, friendship, working class, honest, eviction, renaissance, heroes, journalism, father daughter relationship ...
Time: 70s, 1950s, year 1976, year 1977, 20th century ...
Place: poland, eastern europe, europe, canada, japan ...
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36%
Reconstruction (2003)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Denmark
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Late one evening Alex suddenly abandons his girlfriend, Simone, to pursue the beautiful Aimee. In his encounter with Aimee time and place dissolve for him and he becomes a stranger to Simone, to whom he cannot return.
Style: surreal, psychological, mind bending, non-linear, romantic ...
Plot: love affair, love story, couples, losing-it hero, unfaithful wife, adultery, imagination, existentialism, loneliness, depression, art, life turned upside down ...
Time: year 2003, 21st century
Place: denmark, copenhagen, tokyo
Similarity:
35%
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L'Eclisse (1962)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 126 min.
Story: A young woman meets a vital young man, but their love affair is doomed by the man's materialistic nature.
Style: black and white, art house, philosophical, visual, neorealism ...
Plot: stock broker, loneliness, sports car, minimalism, passion, art, love, great ending, existentialism, love story, unrequited love, crazy love ...
Time: year 1962, 60s, 20th century
Place: italy, rome italy, europe, los angeles, usa ...
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35%
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The Dreamers (2003)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, France, Italy, USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: A young American studying in Paris in 1968 strikes up a friendship with a French brother and sister. Set against the background of the '68 Paris student riots.
Style: sexy, erotic, psychological, erotic drama, sexual ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: incest, sexuality, protest, sexual relations, sex, nudity, youth, couples, love triangle, brother sister relationship, brother sister incest, sex scene ...
Time: 60s, year 1968, year 2003, near future, 20th century
Place: paris france, france, europe
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35%
The Wicket Gate (1974)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Poland
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Wiktor Zawadzki is a playwright who flies to Gdansk to have a look at the rehearsals of his new avantgarde play. Although the play asks serious existential questions, the stage director and the actors have no artistic idea for it. Unable to find a ...
Style: tension, suspense
Plot: rehearsal, photographer, flashback, mental illness, schizophrenia, airplane, schizophrenic, mother daughter relationship, love triangle, telephone call, hotel, artist ...
Place: poland
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Beyond the Clouds (1995)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Italy, France, Germany
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Made of four short tales, linked by a story filmed by Wim Wenders. Taking place in Ferrara, Portofino, Aix en Provence and Paris, each story, which always a woman as the crux of the story, invites to an inner travel, as Antonioni says "towards ...
Style: erotic, emotional, colorful, atmospheric, psychological ...
Plot: infidelity, love, adultery, love triangle, love story, lovers reunited, coitus, passionate kiss, female pubic hair, tragedy, nude girl, couples ...
Time: 90s
Place: italy, europe, france, paris france, new york ...
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The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988)
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 ...
Style: sexy, erotic, sexual, sensual, erotic drama ...
Audience: date night, adult
Plot: sex, infidelity, passion, adultery, waitress, photography, voyeurism, lesbianism, voyeur, erotic scene, photograph, love triangle ...
Time: 20th century, year 1988, year 1968, 60s
Place: central europe, california, switzerland, soviet union, europe ...
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35%
The Railway Station Man (1992)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story: An Irish artist, widowed by an IRA bombing, gradually learns that the American man she has become involved with is not who he seems.
Style: realistic, serious, emotional, gloomy
Plot: terrorism, sex, terrorist, female nudity, skinny dipping, widow, railway, ira, politics, battles, rock, haunted by the past ...
Time: 80s
Place: ireland, england, europe, london, scotland ...
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That Most Important Thing: Love (1975)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, Italy, West Germany
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Servais Mont, a photographer, meets Nadine Chevalier who earns her money starring in cheap soft-core movies. Trying to help her, he borrows the money from the loan sharks to finance the theatrical production of 'Richard III' and gives ...
Style: sexual, avant garde, art house, anthology, cult classic ...
Plot: sex, love, decadence, nudity, photograph, marriage, husband wife relationship, violence, obsession, porn, group sex, desire ...
Time: year 1975, 70s, 20th century
Place: france
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Last Year at Marienbad (1961)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Takes place in a chateau, an ambiguous story of a man and a woman who may or may not have met last year at Marienbad.
Style: surreal, mind bending, sexy, experimental, psychological ...
Plot: hotel, surrealism, memory, obsession, uncertainty, stream of consciousness, alternate reality, amnesia, haunted by the past, dishonesty, hopes, destiny ...
Time: 20th century, year 1961, 60s
Place: france, europe
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The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: West Germany
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Near the end of World War II, Maria marries Hermann, who is immediately sent off to battle. When the war concludes, Maria believes that Hermann is dead. She starts working at an Allied bar, where she meets American soldier Bill. They start a ...
Style: emotional, psychological, thought provoking, touching, surreal ...
Plot: marriage, world war two, female nudity, wartime life, lovers reunited, infidelity, rise to the top, couples, life is a bitch, battle of the sexes, couple relations, love and romance ...
Time: 1940s, post world war two, 1950s, year 1979, 20th century ...
Place: berlin germany, europe, germany, west germany, canada
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Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors (1965)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 97 min.
Story: In a Carpathian village, Ivan falls in love with Marichka, the daughter of his father's killer. When tragedy befalls her, his grief lasts months; finally he rejoins the colorful life around him, marrying Palagna. She wants children but his mind ...
Style: psychedelic, atmospheric, realistic, emotional, stylized ...
Plot: wedding, curses spells and rituals, true love, medieval, forbidden love, boy, rain, rural setting, marriage, religion, friendship, rivalry ...
Time: 19th century, year 1965, medieval times
Place: ukraine, soviet union, ussr, europe
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Julie Walking Home (2002)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Germany, Canada, Poland, USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story: Julie's son is dying of cancer and her marriage falling apart. She goes to Poland in search of a man who can heal using his hands. Julie finds not only a magical cure for her son, but also comes across a love so pure it begins to heal the ...
Style: realistic, psychological, emotional, serious, atmospheric ...
Plot: true love, cancer, infidelity, family relations, hopes, betrayal, couples, danger, dishonesty, human nature, survival, terminal illness ...
Place: poland, nova scotia, europe, holland, canada
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Before Sunset (2004)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Nine years ago two strangers met by chance and spent a night in Vienna that ended before sunrise. They are about to meet for the first time since. Now they have one afternoon to find out if they belong together.
Style: philosophical, emotional, sentimental, romantic, sexy ...
Audience: girls' night, date night, chick flick
Plot: relationships, couples, dialogue, love story, lovers reunited, love and romance, true love, chance meeting, one day, lovers, passion, destiny ...
Time: year 2004, 20th century, 2000s, 21st century
Place: paris france, france, europe, new york, warsaw poland ...
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Pola X (1999)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, Switzerland, Germany, Japan
Duration: 134 min.
Story: A writer leaves his upper-class life and journeys with a woman claiming to be his sister, and her two friends.
Style: sexy, meditative, disturbing, psychological, serious ...
Plot: incest, intimate, sex scene, female nudity, penetration, real sex, sexual content, strong sexual content, unsimulated sex, sex, existentialism, femme fatale ...
Time: year 1999, turn of the century, 90s
Place: france, paris france, germany, europe, normandy
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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Joel Barish, heartbroken that his girlfriend underwent a procedure to erase him from her memory, decides to do the same. However, as he watches his memories of her fade away, he realises that he still loves her, and may be too late to correct his ...
Style: surreal, psychological, melancholic, romantic, philosophical ...
Audience: date night, chick flick, teens, girls' night, adult
Plot: memory, amnesia, relationships, surrealism, loneliness, existentialism, melancholy, love, love story, dream, memory loss, couples ...
Time: 2000s, year 2004, future, year 2003, 21st century
Place: persia, america, usa, north america, new york
Similarity:
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To the Wonder (2012)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story: After falling in love in Paris, Marina and Neil come to Oklahoma, where problems arise. Their church's Spanish-born pastor struggles with his faith, while Neil encounters a woman from his childhood.
Style: philosophical, melancholic, emotional, visually stunning, art house ...
Plot: love, love story, love affair, crumbling marriage, marriage, love triangle, passion, horse ranch, extramarital affair, amor, starting over, introspection ...
Time: 2010s, year 2012, 90s, 21st century
Place: europe, paris france, oklahoma, oklahoma city, usa ...
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My Night at Maud's (1969)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 105 min.
Story: The rigid principles of a devout Catholic man are challenged during a one-night stay with Maud, a divorced woman with an outsize personality.
Style: sexual, philosophical, black and white, cerebral, saga ...
Plot: philosophy, catholic, love, christmas, marriage, engineer, morality, dialogue, existentialism, crazy love, woman seduces a man, obsession ...
Time: year 1969, 60s, 20th century, 18th century
Place: france, europe
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I Am Curious (1967)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Sweden
Duration: 121 min.
Story: Lena, aged twenty, wants to know all she can about life and reality. She collects information on everyone and everything, storing her findings in an enormous archive. She experiments with relationships, political activism, and meditation. Meanwhile, ...
Style: controversial, sexy, erotic, art house, sexual ...
Audience: teens, pre-teens
Plot: politics, sex, revolution, anti war, vietnam war, sexploitation, sexuality, photograph, sex scene, self discovery, nudity, controversy ...
Time: 60s
Place: spain, europe, russia, vietnam, israel ...
Similarity:
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Shame (1968)
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Ingmar Bergman's psychological study of how humans react in a situation of war. The film takes place on Gotland, where invasion forces arrives.
Style: psychological, art house, political, cerebral, biting ...
Plot: existentialism, dialogue, island, nordic, civil war, betrayal, politics, war, world war two, european, female nudity, political prisoner ...
Time: year 1968, 60s, 20th century
Place: eastern europe, scandinavia, tokyo, israel
Similarity:
33%