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Silent Wedding (2008)
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Original name: Nunta mută
Genre: Comedy, Drama, History, Romance
Country: Romania, Luxembourg, France
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
In a small village of Communist-era Romania a young couple wish to marry, but Joseph Stalin dies the night prior to their wedding ceremony forcing the bride and groom to marry in silence.
Style:
humorous, semi serious, realistic, surreal, offbeat, biting, suspense, beautiful, odd
Plot:
dictatorship, dark humor, wedding preparations and rituals, dictator, parents and children, family life, injustice, occupation, youth, life is a bitch, village life, couples, oppression, disorder, farce, eccentric family, against the rules, couple relations, chaos and mayhem, family gatherings, plan gone awry, propaganda, wedding, josef stalin, in-laws ...
Time:
20th century, 50s, 1950s
Place:
romania, soviet union, europe, ussr, russian
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, humorous, semi serious and touching films with plots about family relations, couples, parents and children, couple relations, eccentric family, love and romance and disorder mostly in Comedy, Drama and Romance genres. Some movies like Silent Wedding: The Merry Widow (2007), Roseanna's Grave (1997), Free Fall (2014), Colombian Love (2004), Mambo Café (2000). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Anne-Marie vient de perdre son mari dans un accident de voiture. Elle est enfin libre d'aimer celui qu'elle voit en cachette depuis deux ans. Mais elle n'a pas prévu que sa famille, pétrie de bons sentiments, a décidé de rester à ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, realistic, touching, captivating ...
Plot:
family relations, couples, love triangle, love and romance, dealing with death, couple relations, dishonesty, eccentric family, infidelity, family gatherings, mother son relationship, dark humor ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, europe, mediterranean sea, provence
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, History
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Adolescence is always a difficult time; it is doubly so for Gábina. For one thing, she is growing up in the normalization years of the 1970s, and then she also has to face the reality that her father is a well-known actor disavowed by the regime. ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, sentimental, humorous, talky ...
Plot:
idealism, teenage life, fighting the system, youth, rebelliousness, hopes, politics, actor's life, parents and children, political unrest, adolescence, couples ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, 60s, year 1977, year 1968
Place:
prague, czechoslovakia, europe, czech republic, central europe
Similarity:
82%
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Roseanna is dying of a heart condition, and all she wants is to be buried next to her daughter, in a cemetery that is getting full fast. The cemetery can't expand because Capestro, the man who owns the land next to the cemetery, won't ...
Style:
sentimental, touching, sweet, romantic, melancholic ...
Plot:
death, family relations, family problems, death in the family, couple relations, couples, eccentric family, love and romance, life is a bitch, dealing with death, released from prison, sister sister relationship ...
Time:
20th century, year 1997, 90s
Place:
italy, europe, paris france, france
Similarity:
80%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Hungary, South Korea, France
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
An old woman flies past six floors after jumping from the roof of her apartment block. Six stories on the poor state of humanity, told with humour and rare imagination to the accompaniment of a pulsating soundtrack from Amon Tobin. A woeful ...
Style:
anthology, semi serious, humorous, surreal, suspense ...
Plot:
dark humor, female nudity, obsession, couple relations, social decay, family relations, unsupportive spouse, nude, guru, couples, disorder, society ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, hungary
Similarity:
80%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Israel
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Tali and Ori are a young Israeli couple. After attending their best friends' wedding, which ended in disaster, they have a big fight, which leads to Ori proposing. But there is trouble in paradise when Ori's conservative father meets Tali, ...
Style:
humorous, captivating, light, entertaining, semi serious ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
wedding, family relations, meet the parents, couple relations, friends, parents and children, buddies, disorder, love, nothing goes right, friendship, love and romance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
israel
Similarity:
77%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A beautiful Puerto Rican girl and her family in Spanish harlem devise a novel plan to attract business to their restaurant, causing a wildly comic sequence of events ending in near disaster.
Style:
semi serious, humorous, realistic, witty, independent film ...
Plot:
chaos and mayhem, family business, farce, disorder, family relations, nothing goes right, family life, down on your luck, murder, disaster, gangster, hitman ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
new york, harlem
Similarity:
76%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Stuart Smalley, the Saturday Night Live character, comes to the big screen. Stuart, the disciple of the 12 step program, is challenged by lifes injustices.
Style:
humorous, satirical, talky, not serious, realistic ...
Plot:
dysfunctional family, farce, dark humor, addiction, satire, nothing goes right, self discovery, disorder, family problems, family life, couple relations, lifestyle ...
Time:
90s
Place:
minnesota, chicago, california
Similarity:
73%
Genre: Comedy, History
Country: Romania, France
Duration: 155 min.
Story:
Tales from the Golden Age is composed of 5 unconventional short stories, each one dealing with the late communist period in Romania, told through its urban myths from the perspective of ordinary people. The title of the film refers to the alluded ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, sentimental, dark comedy ...
Plot:
communism, society, life is a bitch, family relations, social decay, dictatorship, life changing experience, urban legend, summer, totalitarian regime, artist, mission ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, 70s, year 1979
Place:
eastern europe, romania, europe
Similarity:
64%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Denmark, Sweden, Italy, France, Germany
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Romantic comedy from Academy Award winner Susanne Bier (Brothers, In a Better World), about two very different families brought together for a wedding in a beautiful old Italian villa.
Style:
feel good, witty, semi serious, humorous, romantic ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
wedding, breast cancer, couples, love and romance, wedding planning, fall in love, father son relationship, mother daughter relationship, infidelity, hairdresser, meet the parents, bald woman ...
Time:
year 2013, 21st century
Place:
copenhagen, italy
Similarity:
60%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
The film is about a boy who locks himself in the bathroom to work out math equations on the shower wall. The boy has obsessive compulsive parents. The boy is obsessed with a cheerleader named Lacy, who lives across the street from.
Style:
psychological, semi serious, realistic, humorous, independent film ...
Plot:
genius, mathematics, cheerleader, dysfunctional family, family relations, prodigy, family problems, couples, couple relations, youth, society, lifestyle ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
58%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Iceland
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Jon, a middle-aged professor is going to get married tomorrow, for the second time, to one of his ex-students half his age. But it's not all roses. First, there's his cranky mother-in-law-to-be who violently opposes the marriage and who ...
Style:
humorous, witty, feel good, sentimental, touching ...
Plot:
wedding, island, wedding ceremony, unlikely couple, family feud, love affair, buddies, hopes, love and romance, couple relations, starting over, couples ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, iceland
Similarity:
56%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
When her mother moves in, the life of a writer gets crowded.
Style:
touching, humorous, semi serious, witty, realistic ...
Plot:
profanity, love and romance, friendship, unlikely partners, introspection, farce, lifestyle, family life, couples, eccentric family, family relations, family problems ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, europe
Similarity:
56%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 173 min.
Story:
Paris, 1968. Catherine, Yves and Hervé are twenty years old. They're students and they love each other. The May student uprisings radically change their lives. Overtaken by communal utopia, they leave the city with a few friends to set up ...
Style:
serious, realistic, captivating
Plot:
gay, male pubic hair, utopia, family relations, rebelliousness, friendship, hopes, youth, rebellion, politics, idealism, against the rules ...
Time:
90s, 80s, 70s, 20th century, september 11 2001 ...
Place:
france, paris france
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
To the amusement of their adult children and friends, long divorced couple Don and Ellie Griffin are once again forced to play the happy couple for the sake of their adopted son's wedding after his ultra conservative biological mother ...
Style:
entertaining, feel good, funny, not serious, rom com ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night, teens
Plot:
wedding, couples, family gatherings, twists and turns, parents and children, marriage, farce, family relations, family reunited, couple relations, family feud, in-laws ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
54%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Two brothers need household help after their Ma passes away. They decide to join a romance tour to Russia to find and bring home a traditionally minded wife.
Style:
semi serious, realistic, touching, humorous, social
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
bride and groom, singleness, looking for love, lifestyle, goofy hero, dealing with death, couple relations, misfit, unlikely couple, family life, culture clash, eccentric family ...
Place:
russia, st. petersburg russia
Similarity:
54%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
A company president gets framed with a food-poisoning scandal and the only person who can help him is the evening cleaning-woman, who always seems to be at the right place at the right time.
Style:
offbeat, semi serious, realistic, witty, humorous ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
children, interracial marriage, food industry, insider trading, household, working conditions, interracial, poverty, homeless, black, interracial relations, working class ...
Time:
80s, year 1989, 20th century
Place:
lyon, france, europe
Similarity:
53%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Not too excited Arthur asks marriage Lola. What should have been a quiet ceremony evolves in something bigger, expensive and overwhelming as family is involved. The organization of the best day of their lives threatens to destroy them.
Style:
touching, humorous, semi serious, realistic, entertaining ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
wedding, family relations, hopes, couple relations, disorder, couples, introspection, nothing goes right, love and romance, battle of the sexes, romantic relationship, parents and children ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, europe
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Croatia, Serbia
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A family from isolated village in Lika makes a good living out of American pension earned by their late granddad Djuradj and received by his widow Nedja. The very existence of a family is threatened when Nedja dies, but the head of the family comes ...
Style:
humorous, realistic, sentimental, semi serious, offbeat
Plot:
family relations, dysfunctional family, parents and children, disorder, family problems, unlikely criminals, dull life, life is a bitch, eccentric family, pension, social relations, alcohol abuse ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
croatia, europe
Similarity:
49%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Sweden
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Roro and Måns who are best friends, work at the park management and get to do all the shit jobs - clean up duck ponds and pick up dog poop. Roro's Swedish girlfriend Lisa wants to be introduced to his family but he refuses for a long time ...
Style:
sentimental, humorous, sweet, intense, touching ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
immigrant, couples, impotence, culture clash, friends, love triangle, sexual dysfunction, wedding planning, nothing goes right, understanding, proposal, family life ...
Time:
20th century, year 2000, 90s
Place:
lebanon, europe, eastern europe
Similarity:
49%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The perfect gay couple are having a wedding in their backyard and they've invited the family and all their emotional baggage.
Style:
humorous, captivating, sexual, light, sentimental ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
wedding, gender, couples, gay, gay wedding, family relations, parents and children, eccentric family, lifestyle, unfulfillment, family gatherings, friendship ...
Place:
canada
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
An eccentric family is re-united during the 1968 general strike in France, after the death of the grandmother.
Style:
semi serious, touching, realistic, humorous, feel good ...
Plot:
eccentric family, funeral, infidelity, countryside, family problems, rebelliousness, couples, family in crisis, parents and children, family life, love affair, death in the family ...
Time:
20th century, year 1990, year 1968, 60s
Place:
france, paris france, europe
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Lea is an immaculate 30-something wife whose husband’s job in real estate allows her an enviably glossy lifestyle. The word ‘emancipation’ simply isn't in her vocabulary and as long as the money rolls in, all is rosy. So, when Harry Jr. ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, captivating, sentimental, psychological ...
Plot:
depression, family relations, life turned upside down, couples, parents and children, couple relations, family problems, mother child relationship, stewardess, mental illness, mad love, parents ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, holland
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Famille : Groupe de personnes réunies par des liens de parenté et un fort sentiment de solidarité morale et matérielle. Quand Alain a épousé Nathalie, il ne savait pas qu'il épouserait aussi sa famille. Ce samedi, comme toutes les ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, cynical, realistic, witty
Plot:
dysfunctional family, family relations, siblings relations, family life, eccentric family, uninvited guest, interracial relations, couple relations, family gatherings, family problems, couples, father son relationship ...
Time:
20th century, year 2009, 90s
Place:
france, europe
Similarity:
45%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Somewhere in the middle of Texas, Ameet (Sunil Malhotra) and Saima (Lisa Ray) have a problem. They were perfectly happy avoiding each other until their parents set them up to get married. The reluctant couple decide to do whatever it takes to break ...
Style:
humorous, captivating, emotional, sentimental, semi serious ...
Plot:
wedding, family relations, wedding planning, couples, eccentric family, parents and children, curses spells and rituals, family gatherings, love, fall in love, rivalry, society ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, texas
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Life smiles at Dino Fabrizzi,a cool forty-two-year old Italian. Not only is he the most successful salesman at The Maserati dealership in Nice but he has had a steady (and hot) relationship with Hélène,his girlfriend, who is beginning to ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, touching, realistic
Plot:
hidden identity, disorder, society, workplace, dishonesty, couple relations, dealer, meet the parents, culture clash, parents and children, family relations, power relations ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, europe
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
The film centers on a big Polish family. Jadzia is the mother and the ruler of the Pzoniak family (she has five children). Though she's happily married to Bolek, she is also having a long-time affair with Roman. Her young daughter Hala is ...
Style:
light, melancholic, semi serious, sentimental, touching ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
wedding, pregnancy, infidelity, children, parenthood, family life, family bonds, happy ending, family relations, love affair, couples, parents and children ...
Time:
20th century, year 1998, 90s
Place:
paris france, detroit, poland
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Besieged matriarch Sonia tries to make certain her daughter's nuptials come off flawlessly even as events spiral out of control is in this dark comedy helmed by François Dupeyron. With Sonia's wayward eldest son under arrest on drug ...
Style:
realistic, humorous, semi serious, cynical, biting ...
Plot:
immigrant, family relations, family life, interracial relations, family problems, dark humor, youth, eccentric family, society, dysfunctional family, couples, parents and children ...
Time:
year 2008, 21st century
Place:
france, paris france
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Tatie Danielle is a black comedy about a widow who is intent on ruining the lives of her great-nephew and his wife. Tsilla Chelton plays the title character, who mourns the death of her husband by tormenting everyone she meets. Eventually, she moves ...
Style:
dark comedy, black comedy, funny, semi serious, realistic ...
Plot:
female villain, elderly, friendship, old people, governess, parents and children, suburbs, suburban life, eccentric family, family life, uninvited guest, family relations ...
Time:
80s
Place:
paris france, greece, france
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Poland
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A story about women, set in the present and in 1950s Warsaw. Sabina, a quiet, shy woman who has just turned thirty lacks a man in her life. Her mother knows all about it and tries at all costs to find her daughter a good candidate for a husband. The ...
Style:
humorous, suspenseful, semi serious, romantic comedy, offbeat ...
Plot:
undercover, looking for love, opposites attract, fall in love, couples, family relations, dark humor, human nature, love and romance, couple relations, wooing, parents and children ...
Time:
20th century, 50s, 1950s, 21st century
Place:
poland, europe, warsaw poland
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A feudal village in Southeastern Turkey in 1970's. A poor peasant, Feyzo returns from military service dreaming about getting married to Gülo, the love of his life.
Style:
political, realistic, semi serious, humorous
Plot:
turk, village, village life, foreplay, rebellion, lawyer, couple relations, social relations, couples, disorder, parents and children, wedding ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
istanbul turkey, turkey
Similarity:
42%
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