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Animal Heart (2009)
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Original name: Cœur animal
Genre: Drama
Country: Switzerland
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Suddenly he thinks her alone, his wife. This person whom he doesn't know how to love and who is now falling prey to a gnawing disease. This woman whom he knows so little about and whom he would like to be with him. Right now, Just like before.
Style:
rough, captivating
Plot:
violence, domestic violence, jealousy, village life, tragic love, family problems, battered wife, power relations, forbidden love, male female relationship, jealous man, jealous husband, husband wife relationship, countryside, battered woman, villager, marital strife, family tragedy, jealous spouse, female nudity, sex scene, beaten up, husband hits wife, forced sex, female full frontal nudity ...
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Most similar movies to Animal Heart
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, psychological, disturbing and erotic films with plots about male female relationship, relationships, husband wife relationship, family problems, female nudity, family relations and relationship problems mostly in Drama genres. Some movies like Animal Heart: The Animal's Wife (2016), Swingers (2007), Nie mehr wie es war (2016), Closed Season (2012), Gisela (2005). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama
Country: Colombia
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Colombian director Víctor Gaviria melds stark realism with nail-biting thrills in this story about a teenage girl who is kidnapped and forced into marriage with a ferocious shantytown thug.
Style:
disturbing, psychological, captivating
Plot:
tragic love, family problems, forbidden love, family relations, suspense, violent, dysfunctional family, life is a bitch, male female relationship, relationships, violence, relationship problems
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Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
Nicolas (Sébastien Boivin) lives a rather harmonious relationship with Valérie (Natasha M. Leroux), punctuated visits to a swinger club of the city. During a supper with two couples of friends, the audacious Valerie reveals her desire to introduce ...
Style:
captivating
Plot:
swinger, swinger party, extramarital affair, cheating wife, open marriage, open relationship, friendship, jealous husband, infidelity, jealousy, husband wife relationship, couple relations ...
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38%
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Tomas is happy as family father, raising teen son Milan (as his knavish buddy) and running-especially gastronomically- a club with his mother Nike, whose absences to take course aiming for career progress causes tension. Covering for Milan's ...
Style:
captivating
Plot:
fatherhood, adultery, family problems, father son relationship, family relations, search for father, relationships, dysfunctional family, relationship problems, male female relationship, husband wife relationship, female nudity ...
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33%
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany, Israel
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
1942 - Fritz and Emma are hiding Albert, a Jewish refugee, at their remote farm. Since their marriage has remained childless, Fritz asks Albert to sleep with Emma and conceive a child on his behalf.
Style:
psychological, captivating
Plot:
cuckold, world war two, farm, jealousy, childless couple, dysfunctional marriage, marriage crisis, troubled marriage, jewish, jealous husband, childlessness, refugee ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Gisela is a young wife and mother, living in a working class German Housing Scheme. She is a supermarket cashier, her husband a delivery driver. The marriage is stale but together they are working their way up into the middle class. George and ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, disturbing
Plot:
love triangle, jealousy, relationship problems, romantic triangle, love affair, forbidden love, opposites attract, suspense, relationships, love and romance, romantic relationship, male female relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Hattie is a television film on the life of the British comic actress Hattie Jacques, played by Ruth Jones, her marriage to John Le Mesurier (Robert Bathurst) and her affair with their lodger John Schofield (Aidan Turner).
Style:
captivating
Plot:
husband wife relationship, husband wife conflict, love story, jealous husband, marital problem, marriage, relationships, love interest, jealousy, dysfunctional marriage, love affair, crumbling marriage ...
Time:
60s
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Genre: Drama
Country: Puerto Rico, Colombia
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Rodrigo, a piano-tuner and former composer fallen on hard times, begins a love affair with the soon-to-be-married Susana. When a bomb in the city of Medellín nearly kills them, Rodrigo and Susana surrender to their attraction and fall into each ...
Style:
erotic, sexy, captivating, entertaining
Plot:
seductress, cheating fiancee, jealous husband, jealousy, obsession, sex, couple relations, ex couple relations, love story, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, love affair, relationships ...
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27%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
While writing an article about an abused boy, a woman fights for protect him after she uncovers shocking details.
Style:
psychological, captivating, disturbing
Plot:
child abuse, domestic violence, child in peril, family problems, lifestyle change, violence, beaten up, changing lives, mentally unstable woman, parents and children, female protagonist
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Switzerland, Belgium
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Summer '76, there's a heatwave and the Swiss countryside is drying out at top speed. In this stifling environment, Gus who is thirteen years old and son of a farmer, sees both his family environment and his innocence relentlessly breaking. ...
Style:
captivating
Plot:
family relations, mother son relationship, lgbt, countryside, summer, relationship problems, family problems, father son relationship, farming, farm hand, husband wife relationship, grownups ...
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27%
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
After realizing that his wife has been cheating on him, mild-mannered stamp maker Tae-han leaves his small seaside town of Naksan determined to track down his wife's lover, a taxicab driver from Seoul named Joong-sik. During one of the most ...
Style:
road movie, captivating, erotic, entertaining
Plot:
jealousy, husband wife relationship, relationships, adultery, romantic triangle, romantic rivalry, family relations, love and romance, male female relationship, asian, making love, sex scene ...
Place:
seoul, south korea
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
To try to raise money for her choir's trip to China, Anna poses nude for an ageing artist and upon seeing the finished results goes on a journey of self discovery.
Style:
disturbing, psychological, sincere, captivating
Plot:
cheating wife, open marriage, art, relationship problems, family problems, love interest, marital problem, relationships, male female relationship, couple relations, family relations, love and romance ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A lonely housewife finds new life in a liaison with a free-spirited man in this romantic drama. Isolated in a remote home, Jean (Kelsey Oldershaw) feels suffocated in her marriage to uptight architect Paul (Horatio Ledon). An affair with her ...
Style:
captivating, disturbing, psychological
Plot:
cheating wife, affair, adultery, marriage, love triangle, marital problem, marital infidelity, family problems, dysfunctional marriage, marital crisis, male female relationship, husband wife relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A woman's past as a convict follows her everywhere and because of this she doesn't open up to others. But then she strikes up a friendship with a broken child who has suffered from domestic violence and decides to save the girl from the ...
Style:
captivating, disturbing, psychological
Plot:
life is a bitch, confronting the past, female protagonist, family problems, protector, child custody, rescue, tragic past, male female relationship, unlikely friendships, adult child friendship, relationships ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Genre: Drama
Country: Hungary
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
The film is the filmed version of Pál Závada's novel of the same title, which was first published in 1997 and soon became a bestseller. The story takes place during World War I and afterwards in a small town in south-eastern Hungary. It tells ...
Style:
disturbing, psychological, captivating
Plot:
marital infidelity, adultery, world war one, husband wife relationship, love triangle, family problems, dysfunctional marriage, forbidden love, relationships, unhappy marriage, marital problem, marriage ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
The story of a love relationship between a brother and sister and an eventual breakup that will forever change their lives.
Style:
erotic, sincere, touching, disturbing, suspenseful
Plot:
forbidden love, incest, sex scene, brother sister incest, brother sister relationship, love affair, sex with sister, husband wife relationship, love story, relationships, marital problem, love interest ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A film by Bernard Rose, based on the novel by Leo Tolstoy with music by Ludwig Van Beethoven. Edgar Hudson meets Abby, a concert pianist, at a dinner party. Abby is involved with someone else but that doesn't stop the two from acting upon their ...
Style:
sexy, erotic, serious, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
sexual abuse, couple relations, obsession, family problems, couples, life is a bitch, crumbling marriage, dysfunctional marriage, infidelity, erotica, unfulfillment, nude ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, beverly hills
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Mariana and Julian are a couple that have been happily married for many years. They have two kids: Juan Maria and Bibiana. They are in love and are very successful in their professional lives. They have a wonderful sex life and in the foreplay that ...
Style:
captivating, entertaining
Plot:
open marriage, cuckold, unfaithful husband, swinger couple, infidelity, horny wife, male female relationship, lovers, husband wife relationship, relationships, family life, family relations ...
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24%
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
In the middle of the urban jungle, Darko, a young and handsome undocumented immigrant meets Alina, a mysterious woman who leads a steady life in Germany. Despite social and cultural differences, they share an immediate erotic connection. They start ...
Style:
psychological, disturbing, captivating
Plot:
oral sex, cheating wife, star crossed lovers, forbidden love, illegal immigration, illegal immigrant, love affair, relationships, immigrants, love story, fall in love, undocumented immigrant ...
Place:
germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
Spaces and Reservations is an intimate and unsparingly realistic relationship drama that tells the story of a young couple being torn apart by malaise and infidelity, and the way the trauma of their breakup brings them back together. Jamie and ...
Style:
captivating, mumblecore
Plot:
breakup, naivete, loneliness, infidelity, marital problem, relationship problems, relationships, couple relations, family problems, tragic love, male female relationship, husband wife relationship ...
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23%
Genre: Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Twenty-year history of Ewelina, who along with her husband decides to play a porn film. Orgasm, of which she experiences on the set during filming, the reaction of her husband, Piotr, and experiences of other women in the industry completely ...
Style:
captivating, erotic, entertaining, porno movie
Plot:
sex scene, young couple, lack of money, porn star, porn industry, orgasm, family relations, couple relations, money problems, financial problem, relationships, husband wife relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Dan and Gretchen, a couple with a secretive past and a failing relationship, rent a guest house from another couple in California's San Fernando Valley. But jealousy and betrayal turn a casual friendship into a game of manipulation and ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, erotic
Plot:
open marriage, cheating wife, unhappy marriage, infidelity, seductress, swinger couple, relationship problems, male female relationship, love affair, troubled past, manipulation, troubled marriage ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A triangular relationship between Eo Woo-dong, her husband Lee Dong, and fantasy character Moo-gong, highlights on the first half of the Joseon Dynasty and portrays the contradicted life of the high class people, criticizing the modern day Korean ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, disturbing, sexy, erotic
Plot:
joseon dynasty, love triangle, husband wife relationship, love affair, male female relationship, romantic triangle, high society, life is a bitch, love story, romantic relationship, class differences, love interest ...
Time:
18th century
Place:
korea
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, Bulgaria, Chile, Switzerland, Portugal
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
The story of a neurotic bachelor who, after marrying a beautiful woman, submits her to increasingly deranged accusations of infidelity and pleas for forgiveness.
Plot:
female nudity, marriage, husband wife relationship, paranoia, jealousy, mansion, female full frontal nudity
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Brazil
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
The names of the characters are pronouns. She is a teacher, with his father dead just three days ago. Faced with this situation, He intends to take care of her while He is alive. This is the beginning of an odd relationship.
Style:
psychological, disturbing, captivating
Plot:
couple relations, family problems, lifestyle, care, male female relationship, muse, relationships, skeleton, mouse, loneliness, female nudity, vomiting blood ...
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22%
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea, Philippines
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Kim-Dusik, who committed a murder in Korea, fled to Manila and has lived there nearly 15 years. He lives with his Filipino wife, Medusa, and their 15-year old son, Philip. Dusik, his irresistible yearning for his mother, turns into violence ...
Style:
captivating, psychological, disturbing
Plot:
father son relationship, rape, murder, male female relationship, marital abuse, domestic violence, violence, dysfunctional family, family relations, father and son, murderer, family problems ...
Place:
manila philippines, korea
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A film about a man and one woman who do absurdly crazy things. But although their shocking behaviors are outrageous, but it remains not just as some spectacles. When the communication between two comes to fail, it suddenly arouses subtle sorrows.
Style:
disturbing, captivating, psychological
Plot:
insanity, relationships, relationship problems, couple relations, mentally unstable, tragic love, male female relationship, love story, love affair, life is a bitch, suspense, mental illness ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Mexican feature film
Style:
captivating, disturbing, psychological
Plot:
seductress, professor, male teacher female student affair, teacher student romance, marital problem, teacher student relationship, affair, seduction, teacher student sex, adultery, family problems, husband wife relationship ...
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21%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A disillusioned Los Angeles based married couple's twisted sexual relationship is told exclusively through their own private journal entries. What results is a visually stunning exploration of obsession, desperation, and lust in this deeply ...
Style:
captivating, psychological, disturbing
Plot:
sexual frustration, diary, sexual repression, erotica, husband wife relationship, sex, lust, marriage, adultery, jealousy, artist, male female relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Lucie and her father Hugo have grown closer since Lucie's mother left unexpectedly a year prior. When her mother returns, Hugo becomes jealous and angry.
Style:
serious, realistic, emotional, touching, sexy ...
Plot:
family relations, parents and children, family problems, haunted by the past, unfulfillment, single parent, spouse leaving, husband wife relationship, father daughter relationship, husband wife conflict, family conflict, first love ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, south of france
⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia, South Africa
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Disgrace is the story of a South African professor of English who loses everything: his reputation, his job, his peace of mind, his good looks, his dreams of artistic success, and finally even his ability to protect his cherished daughter. After ...
Style:
thought provoking, psychological, sincere, captivating, rough ...
Plot:
forbidden love, racism, power relations, interracial relations, love affair, society, isolation, gang, father daughter relationship, rape, violence, professor ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
africa, south africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
20%
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