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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, sentimental, melancholic, family saga
Plot:
eternity, birth, love, family relations, family history, family values, loss of child, storytelling, 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, loss of daughter ...
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, death, love, father daughter relationship, pregnancy, parents and children and friendship mostly in Drama and Biography genres. Some movies like Eternity: The Hummingbird (2022), The Adopted (2011), The Ideal Palace (2018), Kuessipan (2019), I'm Not Here (2017). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
Everyone in Marco's life seems constantly restless, from his brilliant but unhappily married parents to his own wife Marina, or even Luisa, the real love of his life, a girl he met during a fateful summer in the '70s and always stayed in ...
Style:
non-linear
Plot:
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Duration: 100 min.
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
family problems, love and romance, parents and children, family relations, haunted by the past, sister sister relationship, bookstore, nudity, male nudity, female nudity, psychology, relationships ...
Time:
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Place:
france, lyon, europe
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90%
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, psychological, captivating, contemplative
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
france
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83%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Two childhood friends from the same Quebec Innu community begin to realize that they face very different futures.
Plot:
pregnant teenager, female friendship, homeless, teenage pregnancy, friendship, poverty, voice over narration, death, singing, baby, funeral, snow ...
Place:
quebec
Similarity:
83%
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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:
sentimental, melancholic, sincere, rough, touching
Plot:
redemption, father son relationship, life is a bitch, fall in love, death, storytelling, life & death, lone hero, life philosophy, loneliness, family relations, betrayal ...
Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark, Sweden, UK, Norway
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A manager of an orphanage in India is sent to Copenhagen, Denmark, where he discovers a life-altering family secret.
Style:
emotional, sincere, touching, realistic, melancholic ...
Plot:
wedding, marriage, poverty, nordic, destiny, family bonds, wealth, family relations, family problems, family secret, hopes, couple relations ...
Time:
year 2006, 90s, 21st century
Place:
denmark, copenhagen, india, bombay india
Similarity:
73%
115
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, unfulfillment, death in the family, homecoming, female protagonist, day of the dead, mother daughter relationship, grandmother ...
Time:
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Place:
mexico, latin america
Similarity:
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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:
suspense, touching, suspenseful, psychological, sincere ...
Plot:
hospital, surfing, heart, surfer, multiple storylines, death, doctor, death of son, surgeon, surgery, lgbt, danger ...
Time:
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Place:
belgium
Similarity:
71%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Canada, Hungary
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
A grieving woman embarks on an emotional journey after the Ioss of her baby.
Style:
suspenseful, suspense, tense, psychological, disturbing ...
Plot:
couples, loss of child, midwife, home birth, birth, grief, pregnancy, dog, grieving, extramarital affair, marriage, illicit affair ...
Time:
2020s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
boston, massachusetts
Similarity:
70%
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, melancholic ...
Plot:
marriage of convenience, arranged marriage, love and romance, world war two, society, destiny, pregnancy, unhappy marriage, pretend relationship, hopes, soldier, marriage ceremony ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century, year 1944, 50s
Place:
usa, colorado
Similarity:
69%
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, sincere, sentimental, emotional, sad ...
Plot:
childhood, redemption, immigrant, immigration, artist, loss of son, starting over, dying, children, society, overcoming, acceptance ...
Time:
80s, year 2002, 2000s, 20th century
Place:
new york, ireland, usa, new york state, manhattan new york city
Similarity:
69%
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, sincere, sentimental, emotional ...
Plot:
elderly, poverty, protecting from truth, human nature, life is a bitch, generation gap, family problems, society, loss of child, parents and children, dealing with death, chess ...
Place:
paris france, france, europe, tbilisi, georgia ...
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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, sincere, touching, suspenseful
Plot:
cloning, mother daughter relationship, hospital, death of daughter, loss of daughter, father daughter relationship, little girl, flashback, paramedic, organ donation, photograph, coma ...
Place:
berlin germany, moscow russia
Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Iran
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A school teacher from Tehran is preparing to attend a wedding in northern Iran. When her husband suddenly forbids her to go, she makes a choice that will place her on a painful path to atonement.
Style:
melancholic, touching, suspenseful, sincere, disturbing ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
wedding, wedding planning, love and romance, family relations, husband wife relationship, love, female protagonist, moral dilemma, domestic drama, atonement, couples, wedding ceremony ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
iran, tehran
Similarity:
68%
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Joseph learns that his son and his companion have just perished in an accident. They were expecting a child via a surrogate mother in Belgium. What will become of their future baby? Is Joseph the legitimate grandfather? Carried by the promise of ...
Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
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Style:
touching, sincere, realistic, serious, atmospheric ...
Plot:
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Time:
year 2004, 20th century, 2000s, year 2002, 70s ...
Place:
new orleans, louisiana, southern usa, usa, alabama ...
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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:
priest, journey, male nudity, missionary, photographer, death, nordic, bare chested male, volcanic eruption, guide, photography, cultural conflict ...
Time:
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Place:
iceland
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Style:
psychological, touching, captivating, thought provoking, sincere ...
Plot:
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Time:
21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
66%
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, sentimental, touching, suspenseful
Plot:
classmate, teenager, sister sister relationship, teenage girl, female protagonist, father daughter relationship, mother daughter relationship, school, friendship, teacher student relationship, best friend, classmate classmate relationship ...
Place:
paris france
Similarity:
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Country: Spain, France
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, touching, psychological, captivating, slow cinema ...
Plot:
family in crisis, parents and children, introspection, family problems, family relations, life turned upside down, accident, architect, school teacher, death, funeral, loss of daughter ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
paris france, france, europe, catalonia
Similarity:
66%
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
The life of a young police officer in a small town in Normandy is thrown into turmoil when he accidentally kills a farmer threatening to commit suicide.
Plot:
police, marriage proposal, father daughter relationship, sailboat, male nudity, family relations, cat, interrogation, gendarmerie, sailing, singing, photograph ...
Time:
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Place:
france
Similarity:
63%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
corsica
Similarity:
63%
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, touching, serious, sincere
Plot:
pregnant woman, friends, friendship, aging, dealing with death, pregnancy, bittersweet, money, death, flowers, old man, church ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain
Similarity:
62%
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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, friendship, breakup, workplace, couples, theater, boss and employee, love and romance, family problems, male female relationship, pregnant woman ...
Time:
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Place:
paris france, france, europe
Similarity:
62%
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, emotional, touching
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
social differences, friendship, family relations, hopes, family life, unfulfilled love, power relations, friends, master and servant, introspection, women, lesbian ...
Time:
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Place:
europe, france, normandy
Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Hungary
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
A Hungarian family forced to flee the Communist country for the United States, must leave a young daughter behind. Six years later the family arranges to bring the absent daughter to the United States where she has trouble adjusting. The daughter ...
Style:
emotional, sentimental, touching, sincere, melancholic ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens
Plot:
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Time:
20th century, 1950s, year 2001, 60s, 50s ...
Place:
california, budapest, europe, usa, austria ...
Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Claire is a midwife and has devoted her life to others. At a moment when she is preoccupied by the imminent closure of the maternity clinic where she works, her life is further turned upside down when Béatrice, her father's former mistress, ...
Style:
suspense, sentimental, touching, disturbing, sincere ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
hospital, surgery, doctor, illness, cancer, friend, friendship, student, drinking, death, life is a bitch, life philosophy ...
Time:
year 2017
Place:
france, paris france
Similarity:
62%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Prompted by horrific nightmares, Henry delves into the mystery of his past and begins to uncover the truth about his father's death, triggering a series of revelations that will change his family forever.
Style:
sentimental, psychological, sincere, captivating, realistic ...
Plot:
family relations, murder, teenage life, coming of age, parents and children, teenage love, family life, youth, bittersweet, death, father son relationship, world war two
Time:
20th century, 1940s
Place:
europe, england
Similarity:
62%
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, sentimental, captivating ...
Plot:
drug addiction, father daughter reunion, family relations, teenager, redemption, parents and children, addiction, family problems, crumbling marriage, estrangement, hopes, unfulfillment ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, 21st century
Place:
france, paris france, europe, austria
Similarity:
61%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A four-year-old girl must come to terms with the loss of her mother and the reality of death in this award-winning French drama. Little Ponette (Victoire Thivisol) is riding in a car with her mother when they're involved in a serious accident; ...
Style:
touching, emotional, realistic, talky, depressing ...
Plot:
children, little girl, child, bereavement, grief, adolescence, girl, death, friendship, school, child's point of view, loss ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, year 1996
Place:
france, provence, tokyo
Similarity:
61%
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