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Dreams of Love - Liszt (1970)
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Original name: Szerelmi álmok - Liszt
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Music, Romance
Country: Hungary, Soviet Union
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
This is a romantic biographical film about Franz Liszt. In a distinguished saloon of Paris, the unknown composer, Liszt, defeats the renown Thalberg at a piano competition. Through his playing, he wins the favours and later the hand of the countess D'Agoult. A daughter is born in their marriage, Cosima. Liszt is better and better known, Marie introduces him to the circle of artists.
Style:
romantic, emotional, period piece, period drama
Plot:
composer, passion, biopic, piano, classical music, musician, aristocracy, melancholy, wooing, infidelity, family drama, scandal, royalty, czar, love, jealousy, adultery, pianist, male female relationship, concert
Time:
19th century, victorian era
Place:
russia, hungary, soviet union, paris france, ussr
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out period drama, realistic, serious and emotional films with plots about biopic, musician, composer, love and romance, classical music, couples and love mostly in Drama, Biography and Romance genres. Some movies like Dreams of Love - Liszt: Gloria! (2024), The American Letters (2015), Eroica (2003), Immortal Beloved (1994), Chopin: Desire for Love (2002). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, History, Music
Country: Italy, Switzerland
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
In late 18th century Venice, in a convent school for girls, Teresa, a student with prophetic gifts, joins forces with some amazing music-makers. They create a new kind of pop, bright and bold, and challenge the ancient and rigid system.
Style:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Biography, Music, Romance
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
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Style:
melancholic, dramatic, emotional, historical romance, period drama
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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705
Genre: Drama, History, Music
Country: UK
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
British filmmaker Simon Cellan Jones directs the BBC drama Eroica, starring Ian Hart as Ludwig van Beethoven. Shot on digital video, this TV film depicts the first performance of Beethoven's Third Symphony, June 9th, 1804, in Vienna, Austria. ...
Style:
historical drama, captivating, psychological, disturbing, period piece ...
Plot:
classical music, composer, beethoven, musician, art, musician's life, male female relationship, life, relationship problems, historical character, king, changing lives ...
Time:
victorian era
Place:
vienna
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52%
Genre: Biography, Drama, Music, Mystery, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
The life and death of the legendary Ludwig van Beethoven. Beside all the work he is known for, the composer once wrote a famous love letter to a nameless beloved and the movie tries to find out who this beloved was. Not easy as Beethoven has had ...
Style:
emotional, visually stunning, visual, dramatic, touching ...
Plot:
composer, biopic, classical music, music, musician, classical composer, artist, art, deafness, true love, beethoven, piano ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Music
Country: Poland
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
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Style:
captivating, realistic, serious, sentimental, emotional ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
poland, paris france, mallorca, siberia, warsaw poland ...
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Duration: 129 min.
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1940s, year 1978, 20th century, 70s, 1950s ...
Place:
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44%
Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
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Duration: 256 min.
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Biopic about Niccolo Paganini. He receives training from his father in early childhood. The best teachers of Parma are unable to give him more, so Paganini turns to a daily 15 hours of rigorous self-training. He makes sensational concert tours in ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
paris france, europe, london, vienna
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A docudrama about four weeks in the life of famous Czech composer Antonin Dvorak. The drama - filled with many of Dvorak's compositions - begins when the composer suddenly decides to cut a concert in London and return home. While on the train, ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
About the death and the 'last road' of Aleksandr Pushkin, the leading poet and writer of Russia, who was shot on a duel at age 37. Pushkin was defending the reputation of his wife and mother of his four children - Nataly. She was a center ...
Style:
melancholic, costume drama, period drama
Plot:
writers, poet, death, duel, tragedy, biopic, grief, loss, mourning, tragic hero, honor, russian empire ...
Time:
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Place:
russia
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41%
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Country: USA, UK, France
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
In 1830s France, pianist/composer Frédéric Chopin is pursued romantically by the determined, individualistic woman who uses the name George Sand.
Style:
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Plot:
classical music, writers, female artist, piano, music, women, older woman younger man relationship, renaissance, novelist, duchess, musician, art ...
Time:
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Place:
france, europe, london, seattle, england
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Drama, History, Music, Romance
Country: Czech Republic, UK
Duration: 103 min.
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The incredible tale of Mozart's Prague years.
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
37%
Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: UK, Germany, Hungary
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
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Style:
period piece, captivating, realistic, touching, serious ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
composer, classical music, musician, horse, mute or deaf, artist, music, biopic, musician's life, contests and competitions, love and romance, obsession ...
Time:
19th century, 1820s, ancient times, 1800s, year 2006 ...
Place:
germany, austria, europe, vienna
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
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Style:
period piece, costume drama, romantic, touching, historical drama ...
Audience:
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Time:
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Music, Romance
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Style:
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Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: France, Germany
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: West Germany, Italy
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Place:
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Story:
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Music, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
france, europe, versailles, paris france
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Music
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Duration: 157 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Country: UK, USA
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
england, london, europe, britain
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Country: UK, Italy, France, USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
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chick flick, teens, girls' night
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Story:
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: USA, UK
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Time:
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Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Anna (Marceau) is a wife and mother who has an affair with the handsome Count Vronsky (Bean). Based on the novel by Tolstoy.
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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Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: Brazil
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Duration: 123 min.
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Style:
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Time:
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27%
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Story:
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Style:
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Time:
victorian era, 19th century, regency period, ancient times, 1810s ...
Place:
england, europe, britain, rome italy, london ...
Similarity:
27%
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Country: UK, Ireland, USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
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Style:
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