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Jasmine (2003)
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Jasmine (2003)
Original name: Chameli
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Lamington Road on Bombay's Western Railway is the nearest railway station that takes one to Kamathipura, notorious for it's red-light, in particular, and a crime-prone area in general.
Style: touching, serious, realistic, art film
Plot: love and romance, couples, opposites attract, women, prostitute, aids, hiding place, police, rain, pimp, night, eunuch, car, one night, rainy night, bollywood, hindi, romance
Time: 21st century, contemporary
Place: india

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, touching and sincere films with plots about love and romance, couples, society, couple relations, bollywood, hindi and friendship mostly in Drama, Romance and Action genres. Some movies like Jasmine: You Have My Heart (2000), Labour of Love (2014), The Japanese Wife (2010), Existence (2000), Guilty Hearts (2006). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
You Have My Heart (2000)
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, sincere ...
Plot: life is a bitch, prostitute, love and romance, love, illegitimate child, rape victim, adulterer, love triangle, mother son relationship, society, father son conflict, ostracism ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: india
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Labour of Love (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Set in the crumbling environs of Calcutta, Labour of Love is a lyrical unfolding of two ordinary lives suspended in the duress of a spiralling recession.
Style: realistic, sincere, atmospheric, serious, touching ...
Plot: love and romance, society, couple relations, introspection, working class, couples, solitude, bittersweet, unfulfillment, unfulfilled love, love, no dialogue ...
Time: 21st century
Place: india
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
The Japanese Wife (2010)
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: emotional, realistic, sentimental, captivating, serious ...
Audience: date night
Plot: looking for love, couples, love triangle, unfulfillment, lovers apart, village, pen pal, friendship, society, love and romance, cure, unlikely couple ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan, india, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
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Existence (2000)
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Astitva is a bold film with adultery. An ambitious male chauvinist and his loving wife are happily married but the guy is not able to give time to the family as he want to make it big in life. His work is of paramount importance to him. His work ...
Style: realistic, serious, emotional, touching, social ...
Plot: seduction, independence, husband wife relationship, family relations, dysfunctional marriage, family problems, love and romance, crumbling marriage, dishonesty, infidelity, breakup, unsupportive spouse ...
Time: 90s
Place: india, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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Guilty Hearts (2006)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 180 min.
Story: Over the course of this drama's six separate stories, a variety of couples struggle with the infidelity, dishonesty and heartbreak that plagues their varied pasts. In overcoming their challenges, these diverse individuals embrace a brighter ...
Style: serious, sentimental, realistic, touching
Plot: looking for love, infidelity, love and romance, redemption, friendship, haunted by the past, couple relations, couples, bittersweet, friends
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Mr. and Mrs. Iyer (2002)
Genre: Drama
Country: India, USA, UK, Canada
Duration: 120 min.
Story: A bus is setting out to Calcutta from a village in West Bengal. Meenakshi Iyer, who is from a strict orthodox Hindu background, is leaving to Chennai for her husband, with her young child, after the vacation with her parents. By chance, she gets a ...
Style: serious, captivating, atmospheric, emotional, realistic ...
Plot: forbidden love, society, love and romance, culture clash, political unrest, social differences, liberal, parents and children, conservative, religious differences, rebellion, journey ...
Place: india, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Traffic Signal (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 130 min.
Story: Silsila is the "manager" of one traffic signal, that is he collects the "hafta" (protection tax) from each signal squatter plying his trade. There's Tsunami, a little scavenger boy, there's Rani - a Gujrati girl selling ...
Style: realistic, serious
Plot: prostitute, life is a bitch, drug abuse, social misfits, misfit, politics, society, disability, addiction, gangsters, street kid, sex crime ...
Time: 21st century
Place: india, mumbai india
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Little White Lie (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: Ireland
Duration: 70 min.
Story: Little White Lie follows the story of a luckless actor named Barry who has recently split from his girlfriend. He is seen wallowing at home in his pyjamas, where he becomes fixated on a children's television presenter who he sees on daytime ...
Style: serious, realistic, humorous, touching
Plot: love and romance, couple relations, dishonesty, couples, male female relationship, down on your luck, conundrum, actor, therapist, film within a film, tv show in film, cigarette smoking ...
Time: 21st century
Place: ireland, dublin ireland
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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Tokyo Noir (2004)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 127 min.
Story: In this excursion into Tokyo's dark side, a sexually repressed woman finds liberation by turning tricks at night a sex worker is taken by surprise when her ex drops by and a sex blogger finds strange kinship with a loner.
Style: sincere, touching, realistic, serious
Plot: strong female presence, prostitute, couples, city life, singleness, lifestyle, urban
Time: 21st century
Place: japan, tokyo, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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Crystal River (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: The story is of a married woman who, grieving her inability to have children, finds comfort and healing in her friendship with another man. It's about discovering grace in darkness and the unexpected places we find healing.
Style: realistic, serious, sincere, touching
Plot: human nature, friendship, mysterious character, love and romance, couples, family problems, crumbling marriage, infidelity, friends, father figure, fight, embarrassment ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
 6.7
 914
Lullaby for Pi (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Canada
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A washed-up musician befriends a reclusive artist with an unusual name.
Style: serious, realistic, humorous, touching, sexy ...
Plot: unlikely couple, friendship, lifestyle, opposites attract, infidelity, estrangement, human nature, social misfits, fall in love, love and romance, private detective, disability ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
Milenge Milenge (2010)
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: lovers reunited, destiny, fall in love, love and romance, looking for love, hopes, college student, diary, hindi
Time: 21st century
Place: india, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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Wound (1998)
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 125 min.
Story: Amidst religious riots, a son deals with his mother's life-threatening injuries, and her last request.
Style: touching, serious, realistic, emotional
Plot: cult, father son relationship, husband wife relationship, religious intolerance, religious fanatic, illegitimate child, hindu, single mother, bittersweet, family relations, religions or cults, single parent ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: india
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
 7.0
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White Nights (2006)
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, generosity, wedding, fall in love, lovers apart, couples, leaving home, longing, love triangle, rivalry, love and romance, couple relations ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new delhi, india
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
 7.0
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Mumbai Diaries (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Arun is a reclusive and lonely modern art painter. Shai is an American banker who is on a visit to Mumbai. Munna is a washerboy also living near Arun and Yasmin. The movie is about these four characters from different class of society and how the ...
Style: realistic, semi serious, sincere, sentimental, art film ...
Plot: friendship, painting, love and romance, social differences, artist, society, love affair, age difference, flirting, performer's life, rain, friends ...
Time: 21st century
Place: india, mumbai india, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Personal Belongings (2006)
Genre: Drama
Country: Cuba
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Young Doctor Ana lives alone because she couldn't bear to leave Cuba when her family sailed away on a raft to the US. Ernesto lives in his car with his belongings in a small case, traveling from embassy to embassy trying to fulfill his dream of ...
Style: realistic, serious, sincere, sentimental, touching
Plot: love affair, impossible love, immigrants, love and romance, introspection, society, couple relations, hopes, couples, fall in love, bittersweet, unfulfillment ...
Time: 21st century
Place: cuba, latin america
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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Roy (2015)
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
Plot: love and romance, filmmaking, mysterious character, love triangle, dual role, thief, writer's block, muse, bollywood, hindi, cigar smoking, scotch whiskey
Time: 21st century
Place: india, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Those Secrets (1992)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A wife and mother drifts back to her life as a call girl.
Style: captivating, serious, realistic
Plot: couples, dishonesty, vengeance, love and romance, prostitute, infidelity, bored housewife, prostitution, call girl, therapy, husband wife relationship
Time: 90s
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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Boutique (2004)
Genre: Drama
Country: Iran
Duration: 113 min.
Story: A clothing store worker (Jahan) meets a poor girl named Eti. Jahan tries to help the girl and solve her problems, but…
Style: touching, realistic, serious, sincere, emotional ...
Plot: lifestyle, friendship, bittersweet, life is a bitch, love and romance, downfall, couples, down on your luck, singleness, city life, friends, twentysomething life ...
Time: 21st century
Place: iran
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
 7.0
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Samaritan Girl (2004)
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Yeo-jin and Jae-yeong are two teenage girls who are trying to earn money for a trip to Europe. To reach this end, Jae-yeong is prostituting herself while Yeo-jin acts as her pimp, setting her up with the clients and staying on guard for the police. ...
Style: serious, touching, captivating, realistic, erotic ...
Audience: teen drama
Plot: prostitute, coming of age, murder, redemption, vengeance, couples, parents and children, revenge, illegal prostitution, female friendship, love and romance, family relations ...
Place: korea, india, germany, europe, south korea
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
 7.7
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Guru (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 162 min.
Story: Gurukant Desai hails from Idhar, a small village in Gujarat, but dreams of setting up his own business in Mumbai. After he returns from Turkey, he marries Sujatha for getting the dowry and arrives in Mumbai to start his business. This film ...
Style: realistic, captivating, touching, serious, motivational ...
Plot: society, research, family relations, couples, ambition, idealism, industrialist, rise to power, newspaper, success, doubts and hesitations, businessman ...
Time: 60s, 50s, 70s, 20th century
Place: india, asia, istanbul turkey, mumbai india, turkey
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
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Istanbul (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Hungary, Netherlands, Ireland, Turkey
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Housewife Katalin Munk (Johanna ter Steege) has her world torn apart when her lecturer husband János (Andor Lukáts) arrives home to tell her that he’s leaving her for a younger student of his. Katalin falls into a state of shock and wanders ...
Style: serious, realistic, touching, sentimental
Plot: self discovery, life turned upside down, love affair, escape, love and romance, family problems, family relations, couples, breakup, infidelity, parents and children, fall in love ...
Time: 21st century
Place: budapest, istanbul turkey, turkey
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
A Room with a View (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Lucy Honeychurch (Elaine Cassidy, Ghost Squad) and her nervous chaperone embark on a grand tour of Italy. Alongside sweeping landscapes, Lucy encounters a suspect group of characters — socialist Mr. Emerson and his working-class son George, in ...
Style: serious, realistic, touching, captivating, witty ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: forbidden love, self discovery, lovers apart, couples, love and romance, fall in love, couple relations, wooing, world war one, holiday, flashback, nude ...
Time: victorian era, 1920s, 1910s, 90s, 20th century
Place: florence, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
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Aadaminte makan abu (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Abu and Aisumma are an aging Muslim couple. Their aspiration is to go for Hajj and they make many sacrifices to achieve this aim. Now in their late 70s, they decide that they will go for Hajj that year. Abu, being a true Muslim, wants to go for Hajj ...
Style: emotional, sincere, captivating, psychological, touching ...
Plot: pilgrimage, religions or cults, aging, couples, society, couple relations, follow your dream, elderly, golden years, dream, malayalam
Time: 21st century
Place: india
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Main Aurr Mrs Khanna (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Three people, each having different aspirations from life, are caught in a tangle of emotions and don’t know the way out. There’s a husband and wife with love eroding from their life. And there’s a single, happy-go-lucky dude who falls in love ...
Style: realistic, semi serious, emotional, humorous
Plot: love triangle, hopes, starting over, love and romance, family problems, couples, unemployment, couple relations, fall in love, women, businessman, affair ...
Time: 21st century
Place: singapore, asia, australia, india, new delhi
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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Face (2002)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Genie, a Chinese-American teenager, develops feelings for a charming African-American DJ, but her grandmother forbids their romance forcing Genie to choose between family and love.
Style: sincere, emotional, touching, serious, sentimental ...
Plot: teenage life, parents and children, opposites attract, family relations, friends, immigrants, love and romance, introspection, youth, single parent, coming of age, friendship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
 7.7
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Raincoat (2004)
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, realistic, serious, sentimental, parallel cinema ...
Audience: date night
Plot: lovers reunited, love affair, unfulfilled love, haunted by the past, selflessness, unfulfillment, love and romance, business venture, bittersweet, selfishness, friend, lie ...
Place: india, asia, kolkata
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
 6.1
 74
The Night (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: China
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A young man stands in front of a mirror. The night belongs to him. Every evening, he appraises his appearance, attired in a new shirt, leaves his apartment and waits in a poorly lit alleyway for his johns. One night he meets a female prostitute of ...
Style: realistic, serious, touching
Plot: society, gays and lesbians, gender, love and romance, social misfits, prostitute, unlikely couple, fall in love, sexual relations, love triangle, one night stand, suspense ...
Time: 21st century
Place: china, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Breakfast with Curtis (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Syd is an eccentric bookseller with delusions of grandeur fueled by red wine. He caused a rift 5 years ago between his bohemian housemates and the family next door, but now tries to recruit his 14-year-old neighbor as a collaborator.
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful, touching, psychological ...
Plot: friendship, friends, coming of age, teenage boy, drugs, death threat, depression, love, youth, couples, love and romance, summer ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
 6.4
 222
Now, Forager (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Poland
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Lucien and Regina are foragers - they gather wild mushrooms and sell them to New York restaurants. They live simply, according to the seasons. When Regina seeks more stability, their marriage is put to a test.
Style: realistic, serious, emotional, touching, gloomy
Plot: ambition, couple relations, lifestyle, relationship vs career, family problems, couples, crumbling marriage, love and romance, life turned upside down, unfulfilled love, restaurant, disorder ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new jersey, usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%