Movies like Eternity
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Eternity (2016)
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Original name: Éternité
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
The story of the women and relationships that define a family across a century.
Style:
sincere, touching, family saga, sentimental, melancholic
Plot:
eternity, birth, family relations, family history, love, family values, life & death, widow, loss of child, loss of spouse, wedding, death, church, fiancee, baby, mirror, funeral, pregnant woman, little girl, female protagonist, arranged marriage, marriage, death of daughter, loss of son, death of son ...
Time:
19th century, 20th century
Place:
paris france
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out touching, sincere, sentimental and realistic films with plots about family relations, love, death, parents and children, mother daughter relationship, dysfunctional family and relationships mostly in Drama and Biography genres. Some movies like Eternity: I'm Not Here (2017), The Vertical Ray of the Sun (2000), The Magic of Ordinary Days (2005), The Ideal Palace (2018), Don't Worry, I'm Fine (2006). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
A man struggles with the tragic memories of his past to make sense of his present, but soon realizes that time isn't the enemy he thinks it is.
Style:
sincere, touching, sentimental, rough, melancholic
Plot:
redemption, father son relationship, fall in love, life is a bitch, death, life & death, life philosophy, loneliness, family relations, unfulfillment, friendship, betrayal ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Vietnam, France, Germany
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Hanoi comes across almost picture-perfect in director Tran Anh Hung's beautiful, elegiac tale about the lives and loves of three Vietnamese sisters. A mood characteristic of Hung's films is set early on with the vivid sounds of birds, ...
Style:
melancholic, sincere, psychological, serious, touching ...
Plot:
infidelity, marriage, adultery, pregnancy, family relations, couples, family life, love and romance, siblings relations, family problems, unfulfillment, crumbling marriage ...
Time:
90s
Place:
vietnam, tokyo, paris france
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86%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Pregnant out of wedlock, an educated young woman is pressured by her father into an arranged marriage with a lonely farmer in this drama set during WWII.
Style:
touching, sincere, sentimental, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
marriage of convenience, hopes, destiny, world war two, love and romance, soldier, society, fall in love, life is a bitch, arranged marriage, unhappy marriage, friendship ...
Time:
20th century, 50s, 1940s
Place:
usa, colorado
⇓ similarity ⇓
76%
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
At the end of the 19th century, Joseph Ferdinand Cheval (Jacques Gamblin), is a simple postman who travels every day along the Drôme, from village to village. Alone, he is upset when he meets the woman of his life, Philomena (Laetitia Casta). From ...
Style:
sentimental, captivating, psychological, contemplative
Plot:
father daughter relationship, obsession, postman, construction, palace, socially awkward, family relations, love, french countryside, couples, society, chore ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, 1870s, 1880s, 1910s
Place:
france
⇓ similarity ⇓
73%
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A 19-year-old searches for her twin brother after he runs away from home, following a fight with their father.
Style:
touching, serious, suspenseful, captivating, sincere ...
Plot:
family relations, twins, depression, lie, siblings relations, parent child relationship, woman in danger, missing person, uncover truth, social problems, twists and turns, seduction ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, normandy, barcelona, europe, spain ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
71%
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
It all starts at daybreak, three young surfers on the raging seas. A few hours later, on the way home, an accident occurs. Now entirely hooked up to life-support in a hospital in Le Havre, Simon’s existence is little more than an illusion. ...
Style:
touching, psychological, suspenseful, sincere, sentimental
Plot:
hospital, surfing, surfer, doctor, death, multiple storylines, surgery, death of son, operation, surgeon, lgbt, suspense ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
belgium
⇓ similarity ⇓
70%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Cara Rudland thought she’d left her Southern roots and troubled family far behind, but returns to the scenic Lowcountry of her childhood summers after losing her job in Chicago. There, she reconnects with her mother Lovie, who has been caring for ...
Style:
thought provoking, sincere, disturbing, touching
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
mother daughter relationship, brother sister relationship, family reunited, life philosophy, fall in love, parents and children, family relations, small town, estrangement, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, sibling relationship, turtle ...
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65%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
New parents Adrienne and Matteo are forced to reckon with trauma amidst their troubled relationship. They must revisit the memories of their past and unravel haunting truths in order to face their uncertain future.
Style:
suspenseful, sentimental, sweet, touching, non-linear
Plot:
afterlife, death, life & death, family in crisis, encounter, family problems, secret, ghost, love, fish out of water, crumbling marriage, bittersweet ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Chayo returns to her hometown to care for her elderly mother and cope with her death. Surrounded by love and sublime beauty, Chayo has to give up something that as a woman and mother is inalienable. That will be the price of her freedom.
Style:
touching, serious, realistic, atmospheric, sincere ...
Plot:
family relations, family problems, parents and children, tradition, elderly, golden years, unfulfillment, homecoming, death in the family, female protagonist, day of the dead, mother daughter relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
mexico, latin america
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Unable to forget her first love, Félicité, a simple and kind maid, devotes herself completely to her new master, Mathilde Aubain. As the passing of time doesn't heal her wounds, she gives love to all those who surround her: Mathilde's ...
Style:
serious, sentimental, realistic, touching, emotional
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
servant, friendship, social differences, family relations, hopes, family life, unfulfilled love, friends, power relations, introspection, master and servant, lesbian ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
europe, france, normandy
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK, Germany, France, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Isabelle, a geneticist recovering from a toxic marriage, is raising her only daughter, Zoe, with her contentious ex-husband. Zoe means everything to her mother and so when tragedy strikes the fractured family, Isabelle travels to Russia in seeking ...
Style:
scary, touching, sincere, suspenseful, feminist film
Plot:
mother daughter relationship, little girl, pregnant woman, loss of daughter, hospital, ex husband ex wife relationship, death of daughter, father daughter relationship, illness, woman, dysfunctional family, brain damage ...
Place:
berlin germany, moscow russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
The guest, a General at the Swedish court, is not related to the sister, but, as a callow young man, was in love with her, but chose his military career over happiness with her. His aunt is a member of the religious community. He is the one who, ...
Style:
emotional, touching, atmospheric, compassionate, sentimental ...
Plot:
food, religion, cooking, cooking and food, aging, elderly, sister sister relationship, charity, gourmet, catholic, life philosophy, friendship ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, 18th century, 1870s, 1880s ...
Place:
paris france, denmark, vatican, france, europe ...
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54%
Genre: Drama
Country: Finland, Sweden
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
In the early 1900s, emigrant Hanna returns from Colorado to Finland. In America she was known as Dollar-Hanna, but in Finland she has to endure the Civil War and live through the prohibition. Hanna's independent spirit will guide her.
Style:
touching, emotional, family saga, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
family relations, single parent, love and romance, society, getting home, hopes, mother daughter relationship, old love, generation gap, independent woman, civil war, death of husband ...
Time:
20th century, 19th century
Place:
eastern europe, colorado, finland
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
Genre: Drama
Country: Ireland, UK, USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
An Irish immigrant family adjusts to life in the United States, a chance to get over the lost son. They have no money and the apartment is in bad condition.
Style:
touching, sentimental, emotional, sincere, serious ...
Plot:
childhood, redemption, immigrants, artist, loss of son, starting over, dying, children, society, overcoming, acceptance, family problems ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, 2000s
Place:
new york, ireland, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, Luxembourg, Belgium
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A psychiatrist tries to help a suicidal woman who despises her grown daughter.
Style:
psychological, touching, realistic, serious, sincere ...
Plot:
psychiatrist, parent child relationship, estrangement, family problems, dysfunctional family, power relations, family relations, doctors and patients, clinic, mental institution, parents and children, mother daughter relationship ...
Time:
21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark, Iceland, France, Sweden
Duration: 143 min.
Story:
In the late 19th century, a young Danish priest travels to a remote part of Iceland to build a church and photograph its people. But the deeper he goes into the unforgiving landscape, the more he strays from his purpose, the mission and morality.
Plot:
colonialism, guide, missionary, priest, death, journey, photographer, cultural conflict, horse riding, murder, german shepherd, marriage ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
iceland
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51%
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Oriol and Yolanda live in Paris with their two daughters. During a vacation they suffer a car accident that will change their lives.
Style:
realistic, touching, psychological, captivating, serious ...
Plot:
family in crisis, parents and children, introspection, family problems, family relations, life turned upside down, memory loss, accident, architect, school teacher, funeral, death ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
paris france, france, europe, catalonia
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Normandy, 1819. Jeanne is a young woman full of childish dreams and innocence when she returns home after finishing her schooling in a convent. She marries a local Viscount, Julien de Lamare, who soon reveals himself to be a miserly and unfaithful ...
Style:
captivating
Plot:
adultery, infidelity, husband wife relationship, couples, unfulfilled love, male female relationship, marital problem, family problems, love story, dysfunctional marriage, love interest, relationships ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era
Place:
normandy
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium, Georgia
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
The one joy in the lives of a mother and daughter comes from the regular letters sent to them from Paris from the family's adored son, Otar. When the daughter finds out that Otar has died suddenly, she tries to conceal the truth from her ...
Style:
touching, harsh, sentimental, sincere, emotional ...
Plot:
mother daughter relationship, poverty, protecting from truth, human nature, life is a bitch, elderly, generation gap, loss of child, family problems, society, parents and children, dealing with death ...
Place:
paris france, france, japan, tokyo, east germany ...
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50%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
They’re all nuts. Her parents, who want to send her off to boarding school. Her new teacher, who expects her to read impossibly old books. Her fellow band members, who make her sing ridiculous lyrics and dress her up in a frilly white dress for ...
Style:
sincere, touching, suspenseful, sentimental
Plot:
classmate classmate relationship, classmate, teenager, teenage girl, sister sister relationship, female protagonist, mother daughter relationship, father daughter relationship, school, friendship, best friend, teacher student relationship ...
Place:
paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, Hungary, USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
A grieving woman embarks on an emotional journey after the Ioss of her baby.
Style:
tense, psychological, suspenseful, rough, disturbing ...
Plot:
loss of child, birth, midwife, pregnancy, couples, grieving, marriage, mother in law son in law relationship, love, husband wife relationship, infidelity, death ...
Place:
boston, massachusetts
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50%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
A chronicle of an eccentric Italian-American family in New York City in the 1950's and 60's. Young Teresa dreams of joing the convent, over the objections of her family.
Style:
serious, realistic, sincere, touching, sentimental
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
new york, usa
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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 ...
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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48%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Lisa and Marine live a life of relative companionship together, where the only man permitted into the equation is Lisa’s young son, Leo. However, their simple existence is thrown into disarray when Marie meets and falls in love with Alex, a ...
Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A single mother in Madrid sees her only son die on his birthday as he runs to seek an actress' autograph. Beside herself with grief, she returns to Barcelona to tell the boy's father about the death of the son he never knew he had.
Style:
reflective, sad, art house, controversial, realistic ...
Audience:
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Plot:
aids, transvestism, lesbian, transsexual, prostitute, friendship, lgbt, women, grief, gay, redemption, drug addiction ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
spain, iberian peninsula, madrid, argentina, barcelona
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
In France, before WWI. As every Sunday, an old painter living in the country is visited by his son Gonzague, coming with his wife and his three children. Then his daugther Irene arrives. She is always in a hurry, she lives alone and does not come so ...
Style:
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Plot:
countryside, art, painter, artist, father daughter relationship, aging, elderly man, family relations, french countryside, dancing, eccentricity, catastrophe ...
Time:
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Place:
france, tokyo, paris france, europe
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46%
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Germany
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
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Style:
touching, realistic, psychological, emotional, sincere ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Life for a happy couple is turned upside down after their young son dies in an accident.
Style:
touching, sad, emotional, sexy, compassionate ...
Plot:
loss of child, death in the family, marriage, grief, estrangement, tragedy, memory, redemption, support group, family problems, unlikely relationship, relationships ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A psychoanalyst and his family go through profound emotional trauma when their son dies in a scuba diving accident.
Style:
touching, sincere, emotional, sad, meditative ...
Audience:
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Plot:
psychoanalysis, regret, loss of son, psychology, grief, parents and children, marriage crisis, family problems, overcoming, hopes, redemption, family in crisis ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
Genre: Drama
Country: Switzerland, Italy, France
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
In this, the sequel to Jean de Florette, Manon (Beart) has grown into a beautiful young shepherdess living in the idyllic Provencal countryside. She plots vengeance on the men whose greedy conspiracy to acquire her father's land caused his ...
Style:
surprise ending, twist ending, thought provoking, touching, atmospheric ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
france, provence, paris france, europe
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