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Giuseppe Verdi: Falstaff (1982)
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Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: Austria
Duration: 136 min.
Plot:
opera
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out parody, cult film and sex comedy films with plots about opera, live performance, shakespeare, opera live performance, live audience, seduction and love mostly in Comedy, Music and Drama genres. Some movies like Giuseppe Verdi: Falstaff: Falstaff (1982), A Midsummer Night's Dream (1981), Macbeth (1987), Othello (1992), Henry VIII (1991). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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