Movies like You and Me

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You and Me (1971)
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You and Me (1971)
Original name: Ты и я
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A neurosurgeon returns back to the USSR from Sweden and has to deal with rejection - both at work and at home.
Plot: ice hockey, circus, doctor, surgeon, embassy, crisis of conscience, train, neurosurgeon, soviet, female director
Place: soviet union, siberia, russia, ussr

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Most similar movies to You and Me

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out spiritual, touching, realistic and serious films with plots about soviet, spirituality, family relations, loneliness, love, european and underground mostly in Drama, Comedy and Music genres. Some movies like You and Me: Private Life (1982), The Wishing Tree (1976), The Second Circle (1990), My Friend Ivan Lapshin (1985), The First Teacher (1965). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Private Life (1982)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Mikhail Ulyanov is the Bergmanesque protagonist of the Russian Private Life. A government-appointed factory executive, Ulyanov is reduced to quivering confusion when he is dismissed. Recovering from this blow, he decides to review and realign his ...
Plot: graduation, family relations, circus, pistol, husband wife relationship, son, secretary, loneliness, daughter, ex husband ex wife relationship, grandson, pension ...
Place: soviet union, russia
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95%
The Wishing Tree (1976)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 107 min.
Story: This poetic parable is part of Tenghiz Abuladze’s cinematic triptych: “The Supplication” – “The Wishing Tree” – “Repentance”. The place is Georgia at the beginning of the 20th century. That’s how director Tenghiz Abuladze ...
Plot: mental disorder, tragedy, boy meets girl, male objectification, bare chested male, priest, love, christianity, soviet
Time: year 1977
Place: caucasus, soviet union, georgia, russia
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85%
Flights in Dreams and in Reality (1983)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 92 min.
Story: On the eve of his fortieth anniversary Sergei Makarov looks back at his life and learns that he has achieved nothing. He was not able to be happy and to bring happiness to the closest people in his life, neither to his long-suffering wife nor young ...
Plot: middle aged man, midlife crisis, loser, love triangle, engineer, film set, train, car, railway, young girl, soviet, psychological drama
Place: soviet union
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85%
The Second Circle (1990)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A man tries to come to terms with his father's death and to deal with the mundane details of his burial in a society cut off from spirituality.
Style: spiritual, avant garde
Plot: underground, spirit, european, existentialism, loss of father, death, snow, soviet, coffin
Place: soviet union, ussr, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
84%
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My Friend Ivan Lapshin (1985)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Russian provincial town in the middle of the 1930s Stalin's Great Purge. Ivan Lapshin, the head of the local police, does what he has to do. And he does it well.
Style: slow cinema, aesthetic, spiritual
Plot: stalinism, psychedelia, spy, underground, spirituality, police officer, interrogation, winter, chief of police, siege, suicide attempt, raid ...
Time: year 1985, 1930s
Place: soviet union, ussr, siberia, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
83%
The First Teacher (1965)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Dyuishen is assigned to the mountainous Kirghiz region of Central Asia by the Young Communist League after he is discharged from the Red Army. It is 1923 and the Civil war has ended. The former soldier becomes a teacher, bringing the Leninist ...
Style: political
Plot: post soviet, reflection, world war one, nudity, child marriage, teacher, children, arranged marriage, river, bare breasts, sheep, communist ...
Place: soviet union, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
The Criminal Shall Not Escape (1965)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Mukhtar comes to live and work at the police kennels through rather unusual circumstances. Together with his handler, Glazychev, Mukhtar helps to solve large and small crimes.
Plot: police dog, human animal relationship, crime investigation, german shepherd, police, soviet
Place: soviet union, ussr
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81%
War and Peace: Part IV (1967)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 100 min.
Story: As Moscow is set ablaze by the retreating Russians, the Rostovs flee their estate, taking wounded soldiers with them, and unbeknownst to them, also Andrei. Pierre, dressed as a peasant, tries to assassinate Napoleon but is taken prisoner. As the ...
Style: period drama
Plot: napoleonic wars, russian empire, soviet, novel
Time: 19th century
Place: ussr, soviet union
⇓ similarity ⇓
81%
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War and Peace: Part II (1965)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 98 min.
Story: In the end of 1809, Natasha attends her first ball. Andrei falls in love with her and intends to marry her, but her father demands they wait. The prince travels abroad, and Natasha desperately longs for him. But she then meets Anatol Kuragin and ...
Style: historical drama, period drama
Plot: napoleonic wars, russian empire, napoleon bonaparte, love, soldier, engagement, aristocrat, coming of age, soviet, young, ball
Time: 19th century
Place: ussr, soviet union, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
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Don't Grieve (1968)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Benjamin, the local doctor is a soul of a local society, the educated, friendly, democratic person who often treats the poor for free. It makes him very popular with the locals but most certainly does not help with his bank account. He is in love ...
Plot: european, duel, brother sister relationship, doctor, humiliation, dance, adoption, drunkenness, death, banquet, soviet
Place: soviet union, ussr, caucasus, russia, georgia
⇓ similarity ⇓
79%
The Lonely Voice of Man (1987)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 87 min.
Story: The film is Sokurov's feature film debut and is based on the novel The River Potudan by Andrei Platonov. It's a story about the lives of people in the Russian countryside in the beginning of the 20th century. The film was completed in 1979 ...
Style: poetic, spiritual, contemplative, avant garde
Plot: mental disorder, spirituality, underground, moving, european, civil war, loneliness, father son relationship, husband wife relationship, soviet, archive footage
Place: soviet union, ussr, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
77%
Byelorussia Station (1971)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 101 min.
Story: The heroes of the movie last seen each other on the Belarusian railway station in the summer of 1945. A quarter-century, they meet at the funeral of comrade.
Style: sincere, touching, disturbing, thought provoking, smart
Audience: family outing
Plot: world war two, justice, friendship, society, life is a bitch, life & death, hopes, destiny, past, train station, train, soviet ...
Time: 20th century
Place: soviet union, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
77%
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Monologue (1973)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Professor Sretenski is a scientist and director of a research center in Russia. He is separated from his wife and lives alone. His daughter, who lives with the mother, comes to his home and stays with him for a period, leaving her daughter with him. ...
Plot: family relations, teenager, mother daughter relationship, father daughter relationship, grandfather granddaughter relationship, scientist, loneliness, soviet
Time: 70s
Place: soviet union
⇓ similarity ⇓
77%
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Farewell (1983)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 121 min.
Story: Matyora is a small village on a beautiful island with the same name. The existence of the village is threatened with flooding by the construction of a dam. This is the story of the inhabitants of Matyora and their farewell to their homeland.
Style: spiritual
Plot: spirituality, peasant, child, old woman, lake, island, tree, fog, tradition, mute, water, fire ...
Place: soviet union, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
77%
The Asthenic Syndrome (1989)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 153 min.
Story: In the old days it was called hypochrondria, or black melancholia. Now, apparently, it's termed the Asthenic Syndrome. Whatever it is, Nikolai, a teacher of epicly indifferent pupils, has got it, and it's not much fun.
Style: spiritual
Plot: perestroika, spirituality, depression, loneliness, female nudity, male nudity, teacher, soviet, live action, film within a film
Time: year 1990
Place: soviet union, ussr
⇓ similarity ⇓
76%
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July Rain (1967)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 107 min.
Story: A woman is forced to examine the emptiness of her life in this stark drama from the Soviet Union. Lena (Yevgenya Uralova) is a woman in her late twenties who loves her boyfriend (Aleksandr Belyavsky) but in time comes to see that their relationship ...
Style: existential, semi documentary, intellectual
Plot: summer, radical, idealism, red army, existentialism, identity crisis, solitude, translator, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, rain, loss of father, artist ...
Time: 60s
Place: moscow russia, soviet union, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
Night Over Chile (1977)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A Soviet docudrama chronicling the events surrounding the military coup which toppled the leftists Chilean government of Salvador Allende. This film confines its efforts to the main events themselves and is based on interviews with eyewitnesses, ...
Plot: military coup, dictatorship, dictator, capitalism, coup d'etat, operation condor, history of chile, soviet
Time: 70s, year 1973
Place: soviet union, chile
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74%
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A Long Goodbye (1971)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A single woman has put all her efforts into raising her only son, Sasha. When Sasha grows up to become a teenager, she thinks that she can have some time for herself, so she responds to the courtship of Nikolai Sergeyevich. One summer, Sasha goes to ...
Plot: letter, cemetery, family relations, woman, bad father, concert, divorced parents, tram, absent father, coming of age, teenage boy, translator ...
Place: soviet union, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
74%
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Heat (1963)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union, Kyrgyzstan
Duration: 75 min.
Story: Larisa Shepitko's diploma film. An idealistic high school graduate goes to work on a state farm on the Kazakh steppe, only to clash with its authoritarian leader.
Plot: working class, agriculture, school, fire, water, tractor, peasant, community, horse, heat wave, generation, soviet ...
Place: ussr, soviet union
⇓ similarity ⇓
73%
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Fathers (1989)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 142 min.
Story: The film takes place in the first half of the 1960s. The protagonist of the picture is a young worker of the apparatus, Vladimir Novikov, a charming, educated, energetic person - a thriving functionary. Novikov has a young sweetheart - student ...
Plot: revenge, student, father, murder, death, taxi driver, worker, leadership, construction site
Time: 60s
Place: siberia, soviet union
⇓ similarity ⇓
72%
Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District (1967)
Genre: Drama, Music
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 118 min.
Story: Katerina Izmailova is a filmization of Dmitry Shostakovich's long-suppressed 1936 opera. Galina Vishnevskaya stars as Katerina, a bored 19th century farm wife. At the behest of her grungy lover, Katerina murders her husband and her ...
Plot: murder, betrayal, husband, opera, poison
Place: soviet union, siberia, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
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Wings (1966)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Maya Bulgakova gives a marvelous performance as a once heroic Russian fighter pilot now living a quiet, disappointingly ordinary life as a school principal.
Style: art house, heartfelt, spiritual, contemplative, touching ...
Plot: midlife crisis, aviation, feminist, feminism, realism, spirituality, genocide, treasure hunt, great patriotic war, flashback, loneliness, school principal ...
Time: post world war two, year 1966, 20th century, 60s, 50s
Place: soviet union, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
The Red Snowball Tree (1974)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A former thief is released from a prison. He tries to start a new life with his penfriend - a good village woman, but his past doesn't let him go.
Style: ironic, disturbing, sentimental, thought provoking, touching ...
Plot: redemption, criminal, guilt, alienation, peasant, middle aged man, village, mother son relationship, family relations, couple relations, modernism, prison ...
Place: soviet union, ussr, russia
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69%
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Last Bread (1963)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 86 min.
Story: After going through all the details of the old combine with his own hands, the pioneer virgin landowner granddad Yakushenko met his last great suffering - harvesting bread - in the most dignified manner. Aleksei, Irina and Dmitriy decide to help ...
Plot: kolkhoz, militia, mechanic, village, thief, doctor, driver
Place: soviet union
⇓ similarity ⇓
68%
Days of Eclipse (1988)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 139 min.
Story: This bleak late soviet-era drama follows the career of Malyanov, a young medical school graduate who has been sent to work in Turkmenia. Here he runs into a hodge-podge of people of differing ethnicities, all of them victims of the government's ...
Style: poetic, spiritual, avant garde
Plot: underground, post apocalypse, european, spirituality, doctor, corpse, heat wave, soviet, black and white segues into color
Place: soviet union, ussr
⇓ similarity ⇓
68%
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Scarecrow (1984)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 127 min.
Story: A twelve years old girl Lena who has come to live with her grandfather in a small Russian town is being bullied by her classmates. She took the rap of being a class traitor because she was in love with the boy who had betrayed his classmates when ...
Style: bleak, suspenseful, sincere, touching, spiritual ...
Audience: kids, teen drama
Plot: life is a bitch, bullying, mockery, traumatic childhood, teenager, school, brutality, outcast, betrayal by friend, deception, first love, grandfather granddaughter relationship ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: soviet union, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
68%
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Wild Pigeon (1986)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 100 min.
Story: In a poor provincial town, the ragamuffin boys are frenziedly drilled for combat, and at nights the local elite, gathered in a pool room, boasts of fictitious biographies, while bands of boys amuse themselves with bloody fights on trashy vacant ...
Audience: kids
Plot: pigeon, boy, teenager, escape, van, rocket, astronaut, bicycle, tattoo, memory, father son relationship, soviet ...
Place: ussr, soviet union
⇓ similarity ⇓
68%
The Beginning (1970)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A film-in-film story set in a provincial town in Russia. Pasha is an amateur actress who plays a witch at a local club, but her dream is to play Joan of Arc. In a strike of luck she is cast as Joan of Arc in a big screen film. Now she is torn ...
Plot: joan of arc, unrequited love, love triangle, actor, fall in love, filmmaking, actress, director, young woman, extramarital affair, love, province ...
Place: soviet union, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
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King Lear (1970)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 140 min.
Story: King Lear, old and tired, divides his kingdom among his daughters, giving great importance to their protestations of love for him. When Cordelia, youngest and most honest, refuses to idly flatter the old man in return for favor, he banishes her and ...
Style: spiritual, contemplative, realistic, serious, emotional ...
Plot: shakespeare, knight, betrayal, realism, stage play, spirituality, kingdom, siblings, family relations, intrigue, state affairs, dishonesty ...
Time: middle ages, year 1971
Place: soviet union, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
66%
The Steamroller and the Violin (1961)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 46 min.
Story: Seven year old Sasha practices violin every day to satisfy the ambition of his parents. Already withdrawn as a result of his routines, Sasha quickly regains confidence when he accidentally meets and befriends worker Sergei, who works on a ...
Style: art house, realistic, serious, spiritual, uplifting ...
Audience: kids
Plot: youth, friendship, childhood, self discovery, children, boy, spirituality, young adult, coming of age, minimalism, art, friends ...
Time: year 1961, 60s
Place: soviet union, ussr, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
66%
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