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Promise Me This (2007)
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Promise Me This (2007)
Original name: Завет
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Serbia, France
Duration: 123 min.
Story: An old man named Zivojin Markovic, living in a remote village prays for his grandson Cane to go to the city, sell his cow and bring back a wife. In the city he is supposed to meet up with his grandfather's stepbrother, but this man is dead. Instead, he meets this man's two grandsons, two good-natured brothers who are nevertheless small-time criminals and experts in demolition. Cane soon clicks with these men, and also falls in love with a schoolgirl (Jasna), who he wants to marry as part of his testament with his grandfather. He gets involved in this girl's family affairs, rescuing both her and her mother from prostitution and gangsters headed by a man called Bajo, and the new group of people return to the small village in time to celebrate Zivojin's wedding to his neighbor, despite the gangsters' best efforts to stop the celebration, which results in a double wedding.
Style: touching, humorous, semi serious, realistic
Plot: family relations, looking for love, last wish, obsessive quest, village, love and romance, village life, couples, religions or cults, first love, european, wanderlust, prostitute, miraculous event, gangster, city, irony, rural setting, countryside, romance
Time: year 2007, 21st century, contemporary
Place: serbia, balkan, eastern europe, belgrade, europe, former yugoslavia
Keyword: serbian, russian, gangsters

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, semi serious, realistic and touching films with plots about love and romance, couples, looking for love, family relations, fall in love, friends and singleness mostly in Comedy, Romance and Drama genres. Some movies like Promise Me This: Singles (2003), The Best Day of My Life (2004), The Irony of Fate. The Sequel (2007), Bacon on the Side (2010), Love Is in the Air (2005). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Singles (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Na-nan has known best pals Dong-mi and Jung-joon since childhood, and now the trio shares the ups and downs of their turbulent single lives together. But everything gets turned on end when Dong-mi and Jung-joon end up in bed! Should the longtime ...
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Audience: girls' night, date night
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Time: 21st century
Place: korea
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The Best Day of My Life (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Not too excited Arthur asks marriage Lola. What should have been a quiet ceremony evolves in something bigger, expensive and overwhelming as family is involved. The organization of the best day of their lives threatens to destroy them.
Style: touching, humorous, realistic, semi serious, entertaining ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: family relations, hopes, couple relations, disorder, wedding, couples, introspection, love and romance, nothing goes right, battle of the sexes, romantic relationship, parents and children
Time: 21st century
Place: france, europe
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The Irony of Fate. The Sequel (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Russia
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Zhenya and Nadya go their separate ways. Nadya stuck with her bureaucrat boyfriend, married him and had a daughter, also called Nadya. Zhenya married and had a son, Konstantin. Both later divorced. More than 30 years later, Konstantin ends up drunk ...
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Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Bacon on the Side (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
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Place: france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Love Is in the Air (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 103 min.
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Hong Kong, Japan
Duration: 94 min.
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
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South Kensington (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Italy, UK, France
Duration: 112 min.
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Style: realistic, semi serious, captivating, humorous
Plot: looking for love, unlikely partners, couples, wooing, love and romance, partner, house, student, englishman
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
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Duration: 92 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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45%
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⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
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Country: USA
Duration: 67 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Ten Days Without Love (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Spain
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Place: spain, madrid
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