Movies like A Doll's House 1973

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A Doll's House (1973)
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A Doll's House (1973)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, France
Duration: 106 min.
Story: A childish wife reveals surprising strength when faced with blackmail. A modern version of Ibsen's play.
Style: psychological, tense, sincere, clever, serious, realistic, talky
Plot: friendship, isolation, women's rights, friends, feminism, couples, society, family problems, strong female presence, introspection, family in crisis, gender, crumbling marriage, estrangement, emotionless, hopes, unfulfillment, unsupportive spouse, couple relations, love, christmas, dancing, finance, snow, doctor ...
Time: 19th century
Place: norway, europe

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, psychological and sincere films with plots about couples, family problems, family relations, unfulfillment, crumbling marriage, couple relations and introspection mostly in Drama genres. Some movies like A Doll's House: Hedda (1975), Look Back in Anger (1989), Daybreak (2003), A Delicate Balance (1973), Heaven's Heart (2008). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
A Doll's House (1973)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Nora Helmer has years earlier committed a forgery in order to save the life of her authoritarian husband Torvald. Now she is being blackmailed lives in fear of her husband's finding out and of the shame such a revelation would bring to his ...
Style: talky, psychological, realistic, serious, clever ...
Plot: couples, working class, social differences, introspection, family problems, human nature, unfulfillment, society, gender, loneliness, christmas, women ...
Time: 19th century
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95%
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Hedda (1975)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Henrik Ibsen's enduring drama about a Nordic femme fatale - a neurotic, controlling, strong-willed woman who is nonetheless alluring to the males in her town. She is a solitary woman in a society held together by kinship and class. If she had ...
Style: realistic, serious, psychological, clever, gloomy
Plot: girl, manipulation, femme fatale, family problems, couples, feminism, unfulfillment, introspection, human nature, crumbling marriage, love and romance, dishonesty ...
Time: 19th century
Place: norway, europe
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63%
Look Back in Anger (1989)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Look Back in Anger is a love triangle involving the brilliant-but-disaffected young Jimmy Porter (Branagh), his upper-middle-class, impassive wife Alison Porter (Thompson), and her aristocratic best friend Helena Charles (Redmond). Cliff (Horan), an ...
Style: psychological, realistic, serious, tense, emotional ...
Plot: social misfits, working class, betrayal, couple relations, unfulfillment, life is a bitch, crumbling marriage, society, unsupportive spouse, dull life, couples, family problems ...
Time: 50s, 80s
Place: london, england, europe
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49%
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Daybreak (2003)
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Sweden, shortly before Christmas. Surgeon Rickard is told the job he expected goes to a Dane, because of his substance abuse. It's too late to cancel dinner with his in-laws. The guest couple announces their in-vitro is a success. Then ...
Style: psychological, realistic, touching, sincere, bleak ...
Plot: infidelity, crumbling marriage, vengeance, family problems, introspection, dishonesty, redemption, couple relations, family relations, couples, parents and children, love affair ...
Place: europe, eastern europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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A Delicate Balance (1973)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, Canada, USA
Duration: 133 min.
Story: The film spans three days in the life of Agnes and Tobias, an upper middle class couple who share their comfortable suburban Connecticut home with her acerbic alcoholic sister Claire. It is matriarch Agnes who helps the quartet maintain a delicate ...
Style: psychological, serious, realistic, tense, talky ...
Plot: dysfunctional family, friendship, introspection, couple relations, unfulfillment, golden years, best friends, lifestyle, crumbling marriage, society, elderly, alcohol abuse ...
Time: 70s
Place: usa, connecticut
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37%
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Heaven's Heart (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden, Denmark
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Two couples, old friends, end up in a heated debate over adultery at a dinner party.
Style: psychological, realistic, talky, captivating, clever ...
Plot: infidelity, love affair, estrangement, couples, best friends, anniversary, family problems, introspection, unfulfillment, society, couple relations, marriage ...
Place: sweden, denmark, eastern europe
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34%
Plans for Tomorrow (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Three stories intertwined which occur in a single day. The day Ines discovers she is pregnant, Antonia decides to abandon her family and Marian realizes she is going to die.
Style: sincere, realistic, serious, touching, emotional ...
Plot: friendship, friends, introspection, couples, family problems, family relations, crumbling marriage, unfulfillment, midlife crisis, singleness, pregnancy, woman in danger ...
Time: 21st century
Place: spain, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Open Window (2006)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: The engagment between a struggling photographer and an assistant professor is marred by an act of violence.
Style: psychological, serious, realistic, sincere
Plot: rape, dysfunctional family, introspection, family problems, couples, couple relations, crumbling marriage, dishonesty, haunted by the past, female nudity, family in crisis, vegetarian ...
Place: los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Steaming (1985)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Steaming is the final film directed by Joseph Losey. It was adapted from Nell Dunn's play by Patricia Losey and Nell Dunn. It is about three women who meet regularly in a steam room and decide to fight its closure.
Style: sexy, talky, realistic, serious, sincere ...
Plot: nude, friendship, strong female presence, best friends, gender, love and romance, feminism, single parent, friends, family relations, couples, parents and children ...
Time: 80s
Place: europe, england
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32%
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Sofie (1992)
Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark, Norway, Sweden
Duration: 146 min.
Story: From 1886 to 1907 in the life of Sofie, a Jew in Copenhagen who is nearly 29, with no marital prospects, living with her loving parents
Style: talky, realistic, serious, sincere, emotional ...
Plot: girl, minimal dialogue, family relations, hopes, unfulfillment, introspection, crumbling marriage, couple relations, society, love and romance, dishonesty, couples ...
Time: 19th century, 1880s
Place: denmark, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Women or Children First (2002)
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Spain
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Tom, a Spaniard, is married to Sylvie and lives a quiet but a bit boring life in the Britanny countryside (west of France). Trouble comes when Tom ex girlfriend reappears, asking for help, announcing him that she had a girl from him 9 years ago.
Style: touching, emotional, captivating, sentimental, serious ...
Plot: family relations, midlife crisis, hopes, friends, couples, human nature, unfulfillment, fatherhood, ex girlfriend, boy, love, society ...
Time: 21st century
Place: brittany
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
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Week-ends (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story: It sometimes takes little to spoil a weekend in the country. A simple misunderstanding in a supermarket parking lot, a bad reaction, and there you go, everything is awry. Nothing is going well for Christine. Jean leaves her. Her oldest friends, ...
Style: emotional, realistic, atmospheric, psychological, serious ...
Plot: friendship, countryside, introspection, self discovery, couple relations, breakup, disorder, family problems, couples, old woman, family crisis, friends ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france, normandy
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28%
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1984)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 144 min.
Story: Brick, an alcoholic ex-football player, drinks his days away and resists the affections of his wife, Maggie. His reunion with his father, Big Daddy, who is dying of cancer, jogs a host of memories and revelations for both father and son.
Style: sexy, sincere, emotional, gloomy, sexual ...
Plot: estate, terminal illness, alcohol abuse, dysfunctional family, frigidity, alcoholic, plantation, male homosexuality, family problems, estrangement, couples, sexual dysfunction ...
Place: usa, new orleans, mississippi
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27%
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Everyday (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 106 min.
Story: This film charts the relationship between a man imprisoned for drug smuggling and his wife and is being shot over the course of five years, a few weeks at a time.
Style: realistic, serious, psychological, captivating, touching ...
Plot: prison, confined, parents and children, life is a bitch, hopes, family relations, couples, drug smuggling, husband wife relationship, society, youth, prison life ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, europe
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26%
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The Mountain (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Norway
Duration: 73 min.
Story: This is the story of Nora and Solveig, a grief-stricken couple on a hike through the mountain range where they had a traumatic experience two years prior. Nora and Solveig are hiking through a snow-covered, rough, but beautiful scenery on a tour of ...
Style: emotional, serious, realistic, sincere, atmospheric ...
Plot: mountain, lesbian relationship, lesbian, family problems, couples, hopes, introspection, haunted by the past, dealing with death, couple relations, gender, death in the family ...
Time: 21st century
Place: norway, europe, scandinavia
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
All Is Forgiven (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Victor lives in Vienna with Annette, his beautiful Austrian wife and their daughter Pamela. It’s spring. Fleeing his work, Victor spends his days outside: he plays with Pamela, pays a visit to Annette’s parents, loiters in the park with the drug ...
Style: realistic, touching, psychological, captivating, sentimental ...
Plot: drug addiction, redemption, teenager, crumbling marriage, family relations, family problems, addiction, parents and children, hopes, life is a bitch, unfulfillment, estrangement ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, 21st century
Place: france, paris france, europe, austria
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Volcano (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Iceland, Denmark
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Hannes is an old man who has grown apart from his children. Recently retired when his wife gets ill he tries to reconcile with them and to atone for his cold demeanor in the past.
Style: realistic, atmospheric, emotional, psychological, captivating ...
Plot: family relations, introspection, family reunited, parents and children, aging, redemption, estrangement, family feud, unfulfillment, hopes, retirement, marriage ...
Time: 21st century
Place: iceland, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
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Prague (2006)
Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Christoffer and Maja's trip to Prague to bring back Chistoffer's deceased father, evolves into the story of a brake-up. With the dead father lurking in the background, secrets gradually emerge threatening to destroy their marriage.
Style: realistic, emotional, psychological, captivating, serious ...
Plot: love, marriage, family relations, infidelity, estrangement, family problems, dysfunctional family, dishonesty, unfulfillment, emotionless, resentment, couples ...
Time: 21st century
Place: czech republic, denmark, europe, central europe, prague
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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Late Bloomers (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium, UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Late Bloomers stars Isabella Rossellini and William Hurt as a married couple pulled apart by the threat of old age. Each reacts in a different way: Hurt’s distinguished architect chases after his glory days, while Rossellini’s housewife installs ...
Style: realistic, sentimental, psychological, captivating, humorous ...
Plot: crumbling marriage, self discovery, family problems, couple relations, couples, elderly, aging, midlife crisis, unfulfillment
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Belleville-Tokyo (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 72 min.
Story: Un couple se dirige vers un train en partance pour Venise. Sur le quai, Julien annonce à Marie qu’il part en rejoindre une autre et s’en va, la laissant seule à Paris, enceinte. Bouleversée, Marie se refuse à être victime de cette ...
Style: realistic, sentimental, captivating, psychological, serious ...
Plot: pregnancy, couple relations, breakup, friendship, couples, workplace, theater, family problems, love and romance, boss and employee, male female relationship, pregnant woman ...
Time: 21st century
Place: paris france, france, europe
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, Israel
Duration: 87 min.
Story: An Israeli man searches for his father in France.
Style: realistic, touching, serious, psychological, sincere ...
Plot: introspection, family relations, hopes, investigation, family problems, estrangement, midlife crisis, haunted by the past, parents and children, gays and lesbians, redemption, aging ...
Time: 21st century
Place: paris france, france
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25%
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Alice's House (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: Brazil
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Alice, married for the last 20 years to a taxi driver, works in a beauty parlour, has three children, the eldest of whom is doing his military service, and a mother who works as a maid in her house. None of the three siblings pay much attention to ...
Style: realistic, psychological, melancholic, captivating, sexy ...
Plot: beauty salon, family relations, betrayal, estrangement, family life, couples, midlife crisis, obsession, crumbling marriage, unfulfillment, feminism, family problems ...
Time: 21st century
Place: brazil, sao paulo brazil
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24%
For Colored Girls (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 133 min.
Story: About existence from the perspective of 20 nameless black females. Each of the women portray one of the characters represented in the collection of twenty poems, revealing different issues that impact women in general and women of color in ...
Style: thought provoking, sincere, serious, emotional, sad ...
Plot: feminism, female protagonist, society, family problems, life is a bitch, crumbling marriage, hopes, rape, woman, women, domestic violence, friends ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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A Cooler Climate (1999)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Iris is broke after her divorce and takes a job working as a housekeeper for a wealthy woman named Paula. When Paula and her husband separate, an unlikely friendship blossoms between the women.
Style: psychological, serious, realistic, talky, sentimental ...
Plot: housekeeper, lgbt, lifestyle, crumbling marriage, follow your dream, hopes, couple relations, unfulfillment, society, human nature, boss and employee, love and romance ...
Time: 90s
Place: maine, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
A Butterfly Kiss (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: France, UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Billie and Louis have the good fortune of loving each other passionately and of having a family. But then one day terrible news turns their existence and that of their friends' upside down. Marie, a famous actress who is Billie's friend ...
Style: emotional, realistic, captivating, psychological, gloomy ...
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Time: 21st century
Place: france, europe
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24%
Come Rain Come Shine (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story: David Jason stars as cockney ex-docker Don Mitchell in this emotional drama. Don is incredibly proud of his son David’s affluent lifestyle. The cars, the detached house and private schooling for the children were things Don could only dream about ...
Style: realistic, psychological, captivating, serious, contemplative
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Time: 21st century
Place: england
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24%
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Max & Lenny (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Max and Lenny is the story of a friendship between two girls fighting for survival in a northern area of Marseille.
Style: touching, realistic, sincere, serious
Plot: follow your dream, ambition, friendship, teenage life, society, family relations, hip hop, youth, hopes, music, lesbian, strong female presence ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Mojave Phone Booth (2006)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: In the middle of the Mojave desert rests an abandoned phone booth, riddled with bullet holes, graffiti, its windows broken, but otherwise functioning. Its identity was born on the Internet and for years, travelers would make the trek down a lonely ...
Style: serious, clever, realistic, sincere, contemplative
Plot: self discovery, introspection, lifestyle, hopes, couple relations, dull life, estrangement, society, vandalism, unfulfillment, social misfits, misfit ...
Place: las vegas
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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In the Open (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Argentina, Italy, France
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Elisa, a thirty-eight-year old woman, leaves for a week with her husband and young daughter on a vacation to a house in the country. Everything is going for her: she has a successful professional career, loves her family, has enough money for a ...
Style: tense, atmospheric, psychological, captivating, erotic ...
Plot: countryside, family problems, couple relations, couples, family relations, estrangement, husband wife relationship, moving, making love, crumbling marriage, domestic disturbance, death ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
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Scorn (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Scorn takes a look into the trials and tribulations of a group of people dealing with relationships, love, pain and friendship during the course of one year.
Style: realistic, serious, sincere, emotional, contemplative
Plot: family problems, introspection, couples, human nature, couple relations, destructive relationship, bittersweet, unfulfillment, love, abuse, family relations, urban setting ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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