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Three Colors: Blue (1993)
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Three Colors: Blue (1993)
Original name: Trois couleurs : Bleu
Genre: Drama, Music, Mystery, Romance
Country: France, Poland, Switzerland
Duration: 94 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. But avoiding human interactions on the bustling streets of Paris proves impossible, and she eventually meets up with Olivier, an old friend who harbors a secret love for her, and who could draw her back to reality.
Style: emotional, art house, visual, philosophical, touching, intellectual, bleak, breathtaking, spiritual, visually stunning ...
Plot: loneliness, loss of child, solitude, grief, loss of spouse, depression, stripper, classical music, love, philosophy, existentialism, sex club, trauma, european, relationships, music, obsession, art, isolation, storytelling, character study, musician, strong female lead, sex, spirituality ...
Time: 90s, year 1993, 20th century, 1990s
Place: paris france, france, poland, eastern europe, europe
Keyword: french, avant-garde, feminist film, oldies, challenge

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, art house and philosophical films with plots about love, love story, couples, love and romance, nudity, sex and husband wife relationship mostly in Drama, Romance and Mystery genres. Some movies like Three Colors: Blue: The Double Life of Veronique (1991), Talk to Her (2002), Hidden (2005), Cries & Whispers (1972), Her (2013). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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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: colorful, art house, visual, cerebral, philosophical ...
Plot: coincidence, redemption, friendship, dog, love affair, loneliness, model, judge, isolation, lovers, love, encounter ...
Time: 90s, year 1994
Place: france, poland, eastern europe, paris france, english channel ...
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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: emotional, sexy, non-linear, surreal, visual ...
Plot: doppelganger, music, music teacher, self discovery, puppeteer, female protagonist, opera singer, heart disease, love story, lookalikes, photograph, encounter ...
Time: 90s, year 1991, year 1990
Place: poland, france, paris france, europe, eastern europe
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Three Colors: White (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Switzerland, France, 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: witty, emotional, touching, art house, visual ...
Plot: divorce, marriage, humiliation, love, obsession, funeral, vengeance, love story, relationships, crumbling marriage, business venture, revenge ...
Time: 90s, year 1994
Place: poland, paris france, france, eastern europe, europe ...
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67%
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Talk to Her (2002)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 112 min.
Story: Two men share an odd friendship while they care for two women who are both in deep comas.
Style: psychological, emotional, surreal, sexy, sincere ...
Plot: rape, tragic love, friendship, suicide, loneliness, female nudity, obsession, impossible love, tragic event, hospital, sex, women ...
Time: near future, year 2002, 2000s, 21st century
Place: spain, madrid, iberian peninsula, europe, jordan
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Hidden (2005)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France, Austria, Germany, Italy
Duration: 117 min.
Story: A married couple is terrorized by a series of videotapes planted on their front porch.
Style: disturbing, psychological, psychological thriller, art house, surreal ...
Plot: suicide, childhood, haunted by the past, dysfunctional family, videotaping, hidden camera, family in crisis, lie, psychology, voyeurism, great ending, nightmare ...
Time: year 2005, 2000s, 21st century
Place: paris france, france, algeria, iraq, germany ...
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Cries & Whispers (1972)
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 91 min.
Story: As Agnes slowly dies of cancer, her sisters are so deeply immersed in their own psychic pains that they can't offer her the support she needs. Maria is wracked with guilt at her husband's suicide, caused by his discovery of her ...
Style: touching, emotional, depressing, serious, psychological ...
Plot: cancer, terminal illness, maid, art, family relations, nordic, women, dialogue, obsession, existentialism, sisters, visceral ...
Time: year 1972, 19th century, turn of the century, 90s, 1900s
Place: scandinavia, eastern europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Her (2013)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story: In the not so distant future, Theodore, a lonely writer purchases a newly developed operating system designed to meet the user's every needs. To Theodore's surprise, a romantic relationship develops between him and his operating system. ...
Style: melancholic, philosophical, futuristic, touching, clever ...
Audience: date night, teens, chick flick, adult
Plot: loneliness, artificial intelligence, existentialism, philosophy, love, computer, cyberspace, impossible love, relationship problems, psychology, human nature, unlikely relationship ...
Time: future, near future, 2010s, year 2013, distant future ...
Place: los angeles, california, usa
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100%
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Closer (2004)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 104 min.
Story: A witty, romantic, and very dangerous love story about chance meetings, instant attractions, and casual betrayals. Two couples disintegrate when they begin destructive adulterous affairs with each other.
Style: sexy, erotic, psychological, romantic, melancholic ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, adult
Plot: infidelity, love triangle, adultery, love affair, marriage, love at first sight, passion, sex, stripper, photographer, sexuality, obsession ...
Time: year 2004, 2000s, 21st century
Place: london, united kingdom, europe, new york, manhattan new york city ...
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Genre: Drama, Music
Country: France, Austria, Germany
Duration: 131 min.
Story: Erika Kohut, a sexually repressed piano teacher living with her domineering mother, meets a young man who starts romantically pursuing her.
Style: sexual, disturbing, psychological, controversial, bleak ...
Audience: adult
Plot: bdsm, older woman younger man relationship, age difference, teacher, mother daughter relationship, sexual relations, desire, rape, masochism, fetish, sex, perversion ...
Time: year 2001, 2000s, 21st century
Place: germany, france, austria, europe, vienna
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Lovers of the Arctic Circle (1998)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 112 min.
Story: Otto and Ana are kids when they meet each other. Their names are palindromes. They meet by chance, people are related by chance. A story of circular lives, with circular names, and a circular place (Círculo polar) where the day never ends in the ...
Style: heartbreaking, philosophical, cerebral, art house, melancholic ...
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Time: year 1998, 90s
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Hong Kong, France
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: art house, atmospheric, melancholic, visually stunning, artsy ...
Audience: teens
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Time: 60s, 2000s, y2k, year 2000, 20th century ...
Place: hong kong, japan, china, east asia, shanghai ...
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance
Country: Hungary
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Two introverted people find out by pure chance that they share the same dream every night. They are puzzled, incredulous, a bit frightened. As they hesitantly accept this strange coincidence, they try to recreate in broad daylight what happens in ...
Style: captivating, sentimental, disturbing, sincere, art house ...
Audience: teens
Plot: sex scene, love, disability, dream, slaughterhouse, suicide attempt, penetration, betrayal by friend, female nudity, bare breasts, autism, psychologist ...
Time: year 2017, 2010s, 90s
Place: eastern europe, hungary, budapest
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Music
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A troubled rock star descends into madness in the midst of his physical and social isolation from everyone.
Style: psychedelic, surreal, psychological, disturbing, experimental ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Country: USA, Austria
Duration: 101 min.
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Style: philosophical, emotional, melancholic, sentimental, feel good ...
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Country: Australia, France, New Zealand
Duration: 121 min.
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Audience: chick flick, girls' night
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⇓ similarity ⇓
19%
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Beautiful violin virtuoso Camille has two obsessions: the music of Ravel, and a friend of her husband's who crafts violins. But his heart seems to be as cold as her playing is passionate.
Style: psychological, heartbreaking, thought provoking, sincere, anthology ...
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Country: USA
Duration: 171 min.
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Style: sexy, sensual, erotic, sexual, romantic ...
Audience: date night, adult
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18%
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Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 94 min.
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Style: surreal, mind bending, psychological, atmospheric, philosophical ...
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18%
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Drama, Romance
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Duration: 107 min.
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18%
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⇓ similarity ⇓
18%
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance, War
Country: France, USA
Duration: 133 min.
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Audience: chick flick, date night
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17%
The Lovers on the Bridge (1991)
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Country: France
Duration: 125 min.
Story: Set against Paris' oldest bridge, the Pont Neuf, while it was closed for repairs, this film is a love story between two young vagrants: Alex, a would be circus performer addicted to alcohol and sedatives and Michele, a painter driven to a life ...
Style: romantic, art house, atmospheric, enigmatic, touching ...
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Place: paris france, france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
17%
A Short Film About Love (1988)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Poland
Duration: 87 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
17%
The Virgin Suicides (1999)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
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Style: disturbing, atmospheric, depressing, teen, sad ...
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Time: 70s, year 1999, 90s, 20th century
Place: michigan, detroit, yale university
⇓ similarity ⇓
17%
My Life Without Me (2003)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Spain, Canada
Duration: 106 min.
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Style: sad, touching, contemplative, philosophical, romantic ...
Audience: girls' night
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Time: year 2003, 21st century
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
17%
The Legend of 1900 (1998)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 169 min.
Story: The story of a virtuoso piano player who lives his entire life aboard an ocean liner. Born and raised on the ship, 1900 (Tim Roth) learned about the outside world through interactions with passengers, never setting foot on land, even for the love of ...
Style: touching, breathtaking, sincere, inspirational, sentimental ...
Plot: jazz, music, genius, ship, prodigy, musician, child prodigy, pianist, cruise ship, orphan, piano, trumpet player ...
Time: 1900s, victorian era, year 1998, 90s, 1920s ...
Place: italy, america, new york, new orleans
⇓ similarity ⇓
17%
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