Movies like The Earth Is a Sinful Song
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The Earth Is a Sinful Song (1973)
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Original name: Maa on syntinen laulu
Genre: Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
An earthy, naturalistically erotic and blood-soaked tale of young Martta's ill-fated affair with Oula, a womanizing reindeer herdsman in the Finnish Lapland of the late 1940s. When the 19-year-old girl turns up pregnant, her alcoholic father is outraged and a series of tragic events follows
Style:
crying
Plot:
female sexuality, sexuality, sauna, skinny dipping, exploring sexuality, lapland, reindeer, sapmi, village, nature, winter, pregnancy, young woman, religion, snow, female nudity, sex scene, death, male nudity, suicide, family relations, father daughter relationship, parent child relationship, fall in love, bare breasts ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
finland
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Most similar movies to The Earth Is a Sinful Song
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, captivating, realistic and erotic films with plots about female nudity, sex scene, male nudity, female full frontal nudity, nudity, coming of age and bare breasts mostly in Drama and Romance genres. Some movies like The Earth Is a Sinful Song: Milka - A Film About Taboos (1980), The Eyes, the Mouth (1982), 24 Weeks (2016), Skin, Skin (1966), Love in a Fish Bowl (1993). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Based on a novel by the late Finnish writer Timo Mukka, this simple story focuses on what happens when Milka (Irma Huntus), a girl barely out of childhood, gets pregnant by Ojanen (Matti Turunen) a rustic fieldhand. Her own mother had been hoping to ...
Plot:
stepfather, female nudity, child abuse, bare breasts, pregnant teenager, stepfather stepdaughter relationship, nudity, male pubic hair, rural setting, bare butt, pregnant woman, sexual relations ...
Place:
finland
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A rich Italian's shocking suicide means different things to his twin brother (Lou Castel), mother (Emmanuelle Riva) and pregnant lover (Angela Molina).
Style:
melancholic, atmospheric, semi autobiographical
Plot:
suicide, twins, character study, grief, mourning, loneliness, existential crisis, midlife crisis, family secret, infidelity, small town, provincial life ...
Time:
year 1982
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Astrid is a comedian who makes people laugh for a living; her husband Markus is her manager and the two of them work well together. They have a nine-year-old daughter and are expecting their second child. When they learn that their child will not be ...
Style:
sad, suspense, tragic ending, disturbing, educational ...
Plot:
sex scene, family relations, pregnancy, dilemma, pregnant woman, society, disability, death, psychology, heart condition, childbirth, doctor ...
Place:
germany
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Mikko Niskanen's famous new wave film about the '60s urban intellectuals who get faced in the Finnish countryside with loads of beer.
Style:
black and white
Audience:
teens
Plot:
sexual revolution, love, singing, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, young couple, student, camping, swimming, drunkenness, female nudity, bare breasts, male nudity ...
Time:
60s
Place:
finland
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Drama
Country: Finland, Sweden
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Waitress Saara meets handsome journalist Joni, and soon moves in to live with him. Joni tries his best to satisfy Saara sexually but, disturbed by violent lesbian fantasies, she is unable to experience orgasm. Trying to cope with the situation, ...
Style:
erotic
Plot:
male pubic hair, wedding ceremony, male nudity, lesbian sex, sex scene, waitress, sexual identity, young adult, sexual intercourse, bondage, sexuality, sexual fantasy ...
Time:
90s
Place:
finland, helsinki finland
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
After moving in with her boyfriend, Mila becomes aware of her loss of desire.
Style:
non-linear
Plot:
female nudity, female exhibitionist, sexual repression, female sexuality, nightclub, teenage girl, sea, woman, phantom, nudity, beach, dancing ...
Time:
90s, 2000s
Place:
spain
Similarity:
22%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Finland
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Laila is an innocent Lappish girl and the only daughter of a reindeer herder. During world war II Laila rescues crashed German fighter pilot Hans and the two develop warm feelings for each other during his convalescence. Years later, after the war, ...
Plot:
female pubic hair, male pubic hair, male nudity, sauna, female nudity, father daughter relationship, photographer, fake dating, sleaze, reindeer, prostitution, lapland ...
Place:
finland
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Drama
Country: Finland, Sweden
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Two 18-year old girls from a christian fundamentalist community flee to a city for a summer job.
Style:
serious, touching, realistic, captivating, sincere
Plot:
teenage girl, coming of age, conservatism, conservative morals, religion, best friend, teenage life, lifestyle, youth, fish out of water, culture clash, christianity ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
helsinki finland, europe, finland
Similarity:
22%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Other Girls tells the story of four young girls nearing graduation, all of them struggling with various issues.
Style:
psychological, suspense, touching, contemplative, suspenseful ...
Audience:
girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
high school student, group of friends, friendship, drug use, teenage protagonist, fall in love, couples, teenager, lesbian, young woman, unplanned pregnancy, anger ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
finland, lithuania, helsinki finland
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, Luxembourg
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
The daughter of a Scottish farmer comes of age in the early 1900s.
Style:
costume drama, captivating, psychological, tense, realistic ...
Plot:
farmer, sex scene, marriage proposal, father daughter relationship, love, female nudity, female protagonist, father son relationship, shepherd, world war one, execution, death of father ...
Time:
edwardian era, 2010s, 1910s
Place:
britain, scotland
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Drama
Country: Finland, Sweden
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
The boisterous good humor of Jurmala (Mikk Mikiver), the nickel-mine owner, is, if anything, only barely dented by the raging battles in Finland before, during and after World War Two. In fact, everywhere he goes, he meets prospective customers on ...
Plot:
russo finnish war, murder, party, flashback, arms dealer, world war two, bomb, wealth, celebration, husband wife relationship, missing person, mogul ...
Time:
1940s, 1930s
Place:
finland
Similarity:
21%
14K
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
An adaptation of Annie Ernaux's eponymous novel, looking back on her experience with abortion when it was still illegal in France in the 1960s.
Style:
sad, independent film, crying, period drama
Plot:
abortion, unwanted pregnancy, illegal abortion, pregnancy, female protagonist, post war, unplanned pregnancy, dormitory, final exam, college student, injection, female college student ...
Time:
year 1963, 60s
Place:
france
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Drama
Country: West Germany
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
In this one we look at the cases of a number of young women and their plumbing problems as seen through the eyes of the narrator, a moralizing but well meaning gynaecologist.
Style:
semi documentary, fake documentary
Plot:
gynecologist, female nudity, gynecological exam, sex education, teenage sex, teenage boy, sex, sexploitation, bare breasts, male nudity, erotica, doctor ...
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
In this stylish Finnish drama, the secrets and desires of a family can no longer be suppressed. Mikko turns out to have a hereditary illness. Since then he has been worried. How long can he continue to run the family business that he and inherited ...
Style:
serious, captivating, sincere, touching
Plot:
adopted daughter, secret, parent child relationship, family relations, husband wife relationship, adoption, little girl, interracial adoption, family secret, family problems, family crisis, dysfunctional family ...
Place:
finland
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Drama
Country: Finland, Sweden, Denmark
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A 14-year-old boy in a stifling Helsinki slum takes some unwise life lessons from his soon-to-be-incarcerated older brother, in Finnish master Pirjo Honkasalo’s gorgeously stylized and emotionally devastating work about what we pass on to younger ...
Style:
realistic, bleak, stylized, serious, atmospheric ...
Plot:
coming of age, naked man, brother brother relationship, male nudity, siblings relations, realism, family problems, dysfunctional family, life is a bitch, urban ghetto, family relations, protecting from truth ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
europe, helsinki finland, finland
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Drama
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
At the deathbed of his used-to-be militant mother an older man looks back at his childhood, when he was in love with his sensual aunt Coleta.
Plot:
aunt nephew relationship, incest, eroticism, aunt, incestuous sex, older woman younger man sex, female pedophile, coming of age, female pubic hair, nude young male, female nudity, male female relationship ...
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Drama
Country: Netherlands, Spain
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Divided into chapters, the film first chronicles Hemel's many sexual conquests, but then takes on a different tone as it explores her complicated relationship with her father, Gijs. A dapper auctioneer, Gijs has dated a series of younger women ...
Style:
sexy, erotic, atmospheric, disturbing, realistic ...
Plot:
sexual relations, forbidden sex, woman urinating, female nudity, couple relations, sex with multiple partners, female sexuality, violent sex, rape, father daughter relationship, parents and children, self discovery ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
holland, europe
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Tender caresses and enveloping embraces are portals into the life of Mack, a Black woman in Mississippi. Winding through the anticipation, love, and heartbreak she experiences from childhood to adulthood, the expressionist journey is an ode to ...
Style:
serious, exciting, captivating, dramatic, independent film ...
Audience:
toddlers
Plot:
rural setting, african american, ordinary people, life, countryside, generation, female protagonist, slice of life, woman, life & death, coming of age, pregnancy ...
Place:
mississippi
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19%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Brazil, Germany
Duration: 139 min.
Story:
Rio de Janeiro in the 1950s. The life of Guida and Euridice Gusmão, raised to be invisible in the eyes of the Brazilian society of that time, like all the other women of that generation.
Style:
erotic, visually stunning, psychological, disturbing, sincere ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
sister sister relationship, sex scene, missing sister, sailor, female protagonist, unwanted pregnancy, family relations, erotica, sisters, masturbation, wedding, sexism ...
Time:
1950s, 50s, 2010s, year 2019, 1940s
Place:
rio de janeiro, iberian peninsula, south america, brazil
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Drama
Country: Finland, Netherlands, Sweden
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
When carefree, young Lenni and his girlfriend find themselves expecting a child, he ends up looking for a role model in all the wrong places as he becomes involved with local right-wing activists.
Style:
disturbing, contemplative, suspense
Plot:
teenage pregnancy, racism, young love, male nudity, child, teenage sex, love, youth, teenager, racial discrimination, house, religion ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
helsinki finland, finland
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A film by Veikko Aaltonen
Plot:
violent father, rural setting, painful memories, getting home, suicide, family farm, countryside, homecoming, sauna, memory, village, violence ...
Similarity:
19%
4K
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico, Spain
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
A painter from the big city goes to a remote canyon to commit suicide. To reach some calmness he stays at the farmstead of Ascen, an old religious woman. Although only a few words are spoken, love grows.
Style:
erotic, meditative, art house, melancholic, psychological ...
Plot:
rocky mountains, solitude, suicide, depression, life philosophy, runaway, older woman younger man sex, village, artist, desert, sex, sex scene ...
Place:
mexico, latin america, mexico city, argentina
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Drama
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A coming of age story of three young friends during their student years in Amsterdam.
Style:
serious, sincere, realistic, captivating
Plot:
coming of age, friendship, female nudity, student, death, group of friends, hot and sexy, friendship between boys, love triangle, father son relationship, partying, female pubic hair ...
Place:
amsterdam
Similarity:
19%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
When Mette and her father are left alone over the Christmas holidays to paint the new nursery the father ends up alone most of the time. The 16-year-old Mette is always off with her friends at the disco or skating, and the father does not mind until ...
Plot:
christmas, teenage boy, teenage girl, jealousy, father daughter relationship, grownups, coming of age, new year's eve, friends, holiday, sex scene, daughter ...
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Rose, is taken in by the Hillyer family to serve as a 1930s housemaid so that she can avoid falling into a life of prostitution. Rose's appearence and personality is such that all men fall for her, and Rose knows it. She can't help herself ...
Style:
erotic, touching, sexy, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
date night, teens, girls' night
Plot:
self discovery, older man younger woman relationship, love and romance, female masturbation, adolescence, dysfunctional family, coming of age, redemption, family relations, parents and children, introspection, fall in love ...
Time:
1930s, year 1991, 20th century, year 1971, 70s ...
Place:
georgia, southern usa, usa, california
Similarity:
18%
533
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A separated couple meet again after 10 years when the body of their missing son is found. Amid the guilt of losing a loved one, they hesitantly move toward affirmation of life, acceptance of death, and even the possibility of reconciliation.
Style:
realistic, psychological, touching, atmospheric, serious ...
Plot:
female nudity, couple relations, couples, dealing with death, choir, husband wife relationship, police, funeral, letter, male pubic hair, male nudity, pedophile ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
quebec, canada
Similarity:
18%
821
Genre: Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Summer begins, Aku graduates high school and faces a great emptiness. As his girlfriend, parents and friends all leave the city, it looks to be the dullest summer ever. Everything changes at Midsummer when Aku meets Juli, a beautiful, strange and ...
Style:
erotic, captivating, light, sincere, feel good ...
Plot:
love, friendship, summer, lifestyle, mentor, on the road, teenager, life philosophy, fraud, outdoor sex, female nudity, coming of age ...
Similarity:
18%
643
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A restless photographer leaves her family to "find herself" and takes up deep-sea diving.
Plot:
female nudity, husband wife relationship, existentialism, scuba diving, free diving, pregnancy, nudity, beach, husband wife conflict, nightmare, sex scene, radio ...
Place:
brittany
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Naked Harbour is a movie about Finnish love in the year 2011. It is a story about people who seek love and acceptance at any cost. During one winter week all its characters face something irreversible.
Style:
realistic, serious, captivating, emotional, anthology ...
Plot:
bare breasts, human nature, prostitute, single mother, woman on top, couples, innocence lost, nudity, husband wife relationship, father son relationship, topless woman, divorce ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
finland
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Drama
Country: India, USA, UK
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
In a rural Indian village, four ordinary women begin to throw off the traditions that hold them in servitude in this inspirational drama.
Style:
erotic, psychological, sincere, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot:
female protagonist, tradition, feminist, countryside, coping, cultural difference, relationship problems, social problems, lifestyle, social relations, culture clash, villager ...
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18%
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