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Roy (2015)
8K
Original name: रॉय
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 146 min.
Story:
A love triangle revolving around the lives of a filmmaker, a thief and their mutual love interest.
Style:
exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful, melancholic, crime drama, suspense, detective, twisted
Audience:
adult
Plot:
love triangle, love and romance, filmmaking, film industry, redemption, heist, forgiveness, auction, screenwriter, urban, art theft, heartbreak, glamour, creative block, moral ambiguity, obsession, identity, pursuit, thief, muse, dual role, writer's block, mysterious character, casanova, bollywood ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
india, mumbai india, london, malaysia, asia
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Most similar movies to Roy
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, touching and emotional films with plots about bollywood, love and romance, hindi, love triangle, love, fall in love and couples mostly in Romance, Drama and Action genres. Some movies like Roy: Gunday (2014), My Heart Is Yours (2002), Call (2000), White Nights (2006), Yash Chopra's Moonlight (1989). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
61K
Genre: Action, Drama, Musical, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 152 min.
Story:
Based in Calcutta during its most unsettled times in the 1970s, the film deals with the inseparable life of Bikram and Bala. The story of 2 boys, boys who became refugees. Refugees who became gun couriers. Gun Couriers who became coal bandits, coal ...
Style:
exciting, serious, captivating, suspense, romantic drama ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
love triangle, gangster, friendship, train robbery, love and romance, rivalry, escapades, fall in love, coal, two man army, bangladesh liberation war, tough heroes ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
india, asia
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
While fighting for the political supremacy of their respective families, a Hindu man and a Muslim woman share a forbidden romance.
Style:
emotional, realistic, serious, romantic, tense ...
Plot:
forbidden love, family relations, rivalry, vengeance, hopes, clan, family feud, friendship, danger, tragic love, love and romance, parents and children ...
Place:
india, asia
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 185 min.
Story:
Some twenty years ago Sarita promised to raise her husband's love child (Shalu) together with their own daughter (Nimmi). The girls grow up as the best of friends but Sarita has never been able to forgive Shalu her background. It doesn't ...
Style:
realistic, serious, touching, captivating, romantic drama
Plot:
true love, forbidden love, sister sister relationship, love affair, family relations, unlikely couple, parents and children, fall in love, love triangle, rivals, secret admirer, love quadrangle ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
india
Similarity:
100%
3K
Genre: Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 176 min.
Story:
Major Jaidev Rajvansh (Anil Kapoor) and his fellow officer Hussein (Om Puri) manage to rescue a leading politician as well as capture his kidnapper, Abhrush (Danny Denzongpa). The terrorist has been wanted for years and he is finally captured by the ...
Style:
exciting, realistic, serious, suspenseful, romantic ...
Plot:
unrequited love, terrorist, love and romance, criminal's revenge, vengeance, master villain, rivalry, danger, unfulfilled love, love triangle, friendship, betrayal ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
india, asia
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
For a fee of Rs.200/- Ankush Ramdev acted as one among four witnesses to couples who come to register their marriages at the Registrar of Marriages in Dariyaganj, Delhi. One day he comes across a single woman from Nainital and offers his services, ...
Style:
sentimental, realistic, touching, captivating, serious
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
true love, longing, wedding, lovers apart, generosity, couples, fall in love, leaving home, love triangle, rivalry, underdog, dumped ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new delhi, india
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Musical, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 186 min.
Story:
Chandni was a blockbuster in 1989 and is one of the most successful films of Indian cinema. The huge profits of this musical brought an end to director Yash Chopra's lean phase. The platinum success of its music was instrumental in ending the ...
Style:
serious, realistic, emotional, sentimental, f word
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
wedding, love triangle, indian wedding, women, bittersweet, renewed love, couples, disability, fall in love, true love, lovers apart, love affair ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
Place:
india, asia, switzerland
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Musical, Romance
Country: India, USA
Duration: 142 min.
Story:
Orphaned and homeless Ranbir Raj re-locates to a small town and orders a glass of milk in the RK Bar. He befriends a prostitute by the name of Gulabji, who invites him to spend the night with her, and when he refuses, she re-directs him to Lillian ...
Style:
realistic, serious, sentimental, touching, stylized ...
Plot:
couples, unrequited love, couple relations, fall in love, hopes, destiny, prostitute, friendship, love and romance, love affair, tragic love, idealism ...
Place:
india, asia
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
Awarapan is the story of man called Shivam (Emraan Hashmi) who searched for joy but found nothing but pain and loneliness. It is the journey of a godless heartbroken lover who in order to escape from the ghosts of his tragic past dedicates himself ...
Style:
romantic, serious, bleak, realistic, suspenseful ...
Plot:
redemption, unrequited love, atheist, gangster, hitman, tragic love, love, love and romance, criminal heroes, unfulfillment, fall in love, tragic event ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
asia, india
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 155 min.
Story:
A story about a girl named Priya (Preity Zinta) who is the apple of her parents' eyes. She defied the Indian culture when she got pregnant out of marriage by Saif Ali Khan
Style:
emotional, serious, realistic, touching, crying
Plot:
pregnancy, family relations, redemption, against the rules, hopes, family problems, family life, single parent, love and romance, unfulfillment, unfulfilled love, siblings relations ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
india
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Snehmoy (Rahul Bose) and Miyage (Chigusa Takaku) are pen friends who exchange wedding vows through letters. Fifteen years pass but they never meet. Yet the bond of marriage is strong between them. This unusual relationship comes under a cloud when a ...
Style:
realistic, sentimental, captivating, offbeat, philosophical ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
lovers apart, looking for love, couples, love triangle, unfulfillment, pen pal, friendship, society, interracial, telephone call, unfulfilled love, cure ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan, india, kolkata, asia
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 176 min.
Story:
An ex-army man, leading a double life in London, must choose between his wife and muse. Jab Tak Hai Jaan movie is a love triangle,and also marks the return of Yash Chopra as a director after eight years. In Jab Tak Hai Jaan, Shahrukh Khan plays ...
Style:
emotional, sentimental, touching, romantic, serious ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
true love, bomb, power of love, love triangle, unrequited love, love, rescue from drowning, diary, couples, soldier, love and romance, encounter ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
india, london, kashmir, england
Similarity:
40%
429
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
The story of two couples - each with their own struggles to survive as a couple and as individuals. After living in London for a few years, Rahul and Nandita have recently moved back to Kolkata and become friends with Amit and Preeti. It is the ...
Style:
serious, emotional, sincere, touching, realistic ...
Plot:
couple relations, love and romance, friendship, friends, crumbling marriage, family relations, infidelity, best friend, dishonesty, family problems, couples, urban ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
india, england, kolkata, asia, europe ...
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Action, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 165 min.
Story:
Inspired by the Telegu (southern Indian) film, "Pelli Chuskundam," the plot follows the life of a rape victim (Aishwarya Rai). Now, a disgrace to her family, she is turned away from her house after the sexual assault. But she finds shelter ...
Style:
realistic, touching, serious, melancholic, sexual ...
Plot:
rape victim, life is a bitch, love and romance, love, illegitimate child, adulterer, love triangle, mother son relationship, society, prostitute, hypocrite, father son conflict ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
india
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Magic happens, if you let it; and sometimes even fate or destiny, or whatever you want to call it, steps in to lend a hand. But when it concerns love, and finding that special person you're going to spend the rest of your life with, should you ...
Style:
semi serious, feel good, realistic, humorous, touching ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
looking for love, fate, lovers reunited, love and romance, fall in love, hopes, love story, diary, lost love, soul mate, second chance, longing ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
india, mumbai india, bangkok thailand, america, asia
Similarity:
39%
846
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 149 min.
Story:
Unhappy with her plans for the future, a man (Jackie Shroff) leaves his fiancee (Amrita Singh) and marries her sister (Juhi Chawla).
Style:
realistic, semi serious
Plot:
love triangle, young lovers, unlikely couple, wedding, immigrant, infidelity, love and romance, couples, social differences, writer's life, battle of the sexes, fall in love ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
rome italy, india
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Drama, Musical, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 187 min.
Story:
Viren (Anil Kapoor) who travels to Rajasthan with his governess, affectionately called Dai Jaa (Waheeda Rehman). He meets the beautiful Pallavi (Sridevi) and he instantly falls in love with her. However, she also happens to be older then him, though ...
Style:
romantic, mesmerizing, realistic, serious, captivating ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
true love, love story, dual role, older man younger woman relationship, unrequited love, unfulfillment, opposites attract, love and romance, fall in love, couples, love triangle, unfulfilled love ...
Time:
90s
Place:
london, england, europe, india, asia
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
Indian-born Manmohan Malhotra decided to re-locate to London, England, established himself, returned to India, got married to Bebo, and after a period of 4 years got a visa for her so that she could live with him. Shortly thereafter she gave birth ...
Style:
realistic, feel good, semi serious, humorous, entertaining ...
Plot:
couples, culture clash, wedding planning, family relations, parents and children, love triangle, looking for love, love and romance, couple relations, fall in love, love story, diaspora ...
Time:
year 2007, 21st century
Place:
india, london, asia, england, europe
Similarity:
38%
42K
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 158 min.
Story:
Raj is a Mafia member. One day he meet a girl (Meera) while chasing by his rival gang and falls in love with her. Later he finds out that this girl is the daughter of the leader of his rival gang. Yet their love story continues until he was shot by ...
Style:
touching, captivating, sincere, exciting, emotional ...
Plot:
love, impossible love, mafia, family relations, love and romance, brother brother relationship, sister sister relationship, society, forbidden love, star crossed lovers, love affair, rival gang ...
Place:
india, mumbai india
Similarity:
38%
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19K
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 181 min.
Story:
Raj Malhotra and wife Pooja have four sons. The sons have settled down professionally and are quite independent. However, when Raj Malhotra retires, none of his children want to be burdened with the responsibility of taking care of their parents. ...
Style:
realistic, captivating, romantic, gloomy, touching ...
Plot:
moral dilemma, parents and children, loyalty, estrangement, family in crisis, down on your luck, family relations, humiliation, valentine's day, hindu, indians, large family ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
india, asia
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 139 min.
Story:
Maya, coming from poor family, is married to the affluent Dr. Anand; but she tries to commit suicide on the nuptial night. She tells Anand that she was in love with Prem whose ambition was to be a music director. He too was in love with her but ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, humorous
Plot:
hopes, couple relations, love and romance, fall in love, love affair, true love, couples, suicide attempt, sick mother, flashback, forbidden love, death of mother ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
asia, india
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
Yudi’s happy life is about to encounter a speed breaker-his BMW gets towed away and his dues have started piling up. He’s run out of money and luck! To make matters worse-his supposed ex-girlfriend isn’t really his ex.
Style:
feel good, not serious, humorous, realistic, romantic comedy ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night, adult
Plot:
love triangle, love and romance, artists and showbiz, writer's life, actor's life, showbiz, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, creative block, self discovery, meet cute, couples, urban ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
mumbai india, asia, india, los angeles
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 182 min.
Story:
Although orphaned at very young ages, Scriptwriter Amit and military pilot Shekhar are brothers and also very good friends. The latter is happily engaged to Shobha, while the former has just fallen in love with pretty, young Chandni. But tragedy ...
Style:
romantic, mesmerizing, cult classic, saga, serious ...
Plot:
love triangle, unrequited love, husband, politics, infidelity, family problems, couples, dishonesty, couple relations, unfulfillment, love and romance, unfulfilled love ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
india
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Tells the story of two lovers, separated by destiny, who meet again one day. This encounter allows each to realize the truth about the lives they are living.
Style:
touching, sentimental, realistic, serious, parallel cinema ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
lovers reunited, love affair, haunted by the past, unfulfilled love, selflessness, unrequited love, bittersweet, unfulfillment, love and romance, business venture, marital abuse, friend ...
Place:
kolkata, asia, india
Similarity:
38%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 177 min.
Story:
A story spanning two generations, where two lovers are forced to marry against their will, but hold onto memories of their romance. Years later circumstances force them to confront their spouses, their children and each other.
Style:
romantic, saga, realistic, serious, captivating ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
true love, young lovers, lovers apart, unrequited love, rebel, indians, love and romance, unfulfillment, fall in love, step siblings, unfulfilled love, love affair ...
Time:
20th century
Place:
india
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
Wake Up Sid! is the story of a lazy Mumbai college student who does absolutely nothing, with a turn of events will Sid realize his potential in this world and become a success in the fast-paced life of Mumbai.
Style:
inspirational, serious, sentimental, touching, romantic ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night
Plot:
impossible love, fall in love, spoiled brat, age difference, social differences, love and romance, society, family disapproval, unfulfillment, coming of age, urban, indians ...
Time:
year 2009
Place:
asia, india, mumbai india
Similarity:
37%
3K
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 155 min.
Story:
The story is about two Davids living in different parts of India whose lives eventually come together in a twist of events., who are about to take a step which is going to change their lives forever.
Style:
exciting, captivating, realistic, serious, stylized ...
Plot:
musician, gangster, criminal heroes, love and romance, hopes, village, unrequited love, multiple storylines, fisherman, love, destiny, tamil ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, 90s, 21st century
Place:
london, india, england, asia, goa india
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Musical, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 171 min.
Story:
Raj Singh Puri has a very wealthy friend in Lalit Kumar Malhotra, and his wife, Nalini. After the passing away of his wife, Shalini, Raj has become more dependent on the Malhotras, and they have offered him support and solace in his time of need. ...
Style:
serious, touching, realistic, emotional, romantic
Plot:
young lovers, family relations, fall in love, win over, husband wife relationship, love, siblings relations, parents and children, sister sister relationship, father daughter relationship, businessman, hindu ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
india, asia, london, malaysia
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India, France, Germany, USA, Canada
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A mistaken delivery in Mumbai's famously efficient lunchbox delivery system (Mumbai's Dabbawallahs) connects a young housewife to a stranger in the dusk of his life. They build a fantasy world together through notes in the lunchbox. ...
Style:
realistic, touching, sweet, melancholic, emotional ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
food, cooking, happy ending, housewife, relationships, unlikely relationship, destiny, chef, unconventional romance, retirement, cooking and food, honest ...
Time:
year 2013, y2k, 21st century
Place:
india, mumbai india, asia
Similarity:
37%
16K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, India
Duration: 146 min.
Story:
Gautam is an incorrigible flirt, who runs after every girl he sees. Meera is a pretty girl with desi values and attire, who comes to London from Delhi for a fresh start. Veronica is the spoilt bombshell who loves partying and drinking. Though ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, sentimental, humorous, romantic ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
beach, beach party, love triangle, friendship, fall in love, lifestyle, love and romance, love affair, couples, nightlife, diaspora, urban ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
london, england, india
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Romance, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 150 min.
Story:
Sirf Tum revolves around Deepak, an ordinary young man with a big heart, and Aarthi, an attractive, middle class girl.
Style:
semi serious, realistic, weeping, crying
Plot:
twists and turns, love and romance, fall in love, contests and competitions, couples, wooing, breakup, friendship, love, love triangle, seduction, language barrier ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
india, new delhi, delhi
Similarity:
37%
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