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A West Lake Moment (2005)
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A West Lake Moment (2005)
Original name: 鸳鸯蝴蝶
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 112 min.
Story: Xiao Yu (Zhou), a barista and cake maker in a teahouse-café by Westlake in Hangzhou. Since a car crash long ago, she had been leading a peaceful life with her kind-hearted best friend and fellow car crash survivor Tong (Yim) who is unabashed in admitting that his feelings for Xiao Yu have developed into love. One day A Qin (Chen) celebrates his birthday alone in her café. Xiao Yu's curiosity sparks off their dialogues and both discover they have many parallels. But A Qin is a player who is escaping to Hangzhou from the pressures of his relationships in Beijing and Xiao Yu is pursued by Tong ... What will be their choices?
Plot: fortune telling, interracial relations, imaginary friend, surgery, little girl, lake, stuttering, cell phone, cafe, bookstore, grandparents, flashback, loss of loved one, car crash, car accident, factory, photo album, internet chat
Place: beijing china
Keyword: chinese

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out touching, realistic, serious and emotional films with plots about flashback, couples, fall in love, love, love and romance, family relations and memory mostly in Drama, Romance and Fantasy genres. Some movies like A West Lake Moment: Baober in Love (2004), Soundless Wind Chime (2009), Amor (2010), Fall... in Love (2005), Bamse (1968). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Baober in Love (2004)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Liu Zhi, a young man, depressed and trapped in a loveless marriage with a dominating girl, meets Baober (an ageless young girl) on a Beijing street one day. They fall in love and start to live a strange, mysterious life....
Plot: videotaping, subway, insanity, contractor, cremation, adultery, flashback, surrealism, beach, love, internet chat, bathtub ...
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Soundless Wind Chime (2009)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Hong Kong, Switzerland, Germany
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Ricky leaves Hong Kong for Switzerland to look for the lost soul and the past of his deceased Swiss lover, Pascal. Ricky struggles with the confusion of memories, reality and illusion.
Style: queer cinema
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Place: switzerland, hong kong, beijing china
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Amor (2010)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 96 min.
Plot: artist, student, love triangle, painting, love, model, body painting
Place: china, beijing china
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Fall... in Love (2005)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Several residents of a Taipei apartment complex try to sort out their tangled romances in this Taiwanese drama helmed by Ming-Tai Wang. Hair stylist Angel (Kang-i Lee) can't get her aloof beau, Alan (Cheng-Lung Lan), to commit to their ...
Plot: age-gap relationship, older woman younger man relationship, heartbreak, female nudity, cheating boyfriend, voice over narration, hairdresser, gangster, boxing, snow, sex, bookstore ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Bamse (1968)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Sweden, Denmark
Duration: 112 min.
Story: Christer Berg dies in a car crash and is found with a teddy bear named "Bamse". His son, also named Christer finds out that Bamse belongs to his father's lover Barbro Persson. He tries to humiliate her, introducing her to his mother ...
Style: surprise ending
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Elephant Juice (1999)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 86 min.
Story: The story of Billy, Will, Jules, Daphne and Dodie, a group of people who prove that there are no secrets between friends. It all comes out in the end.
Style: independent film
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Hot Cat? (1968)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Finland
Duration: 78 min.
Story: This love story finds a lonely teacher resisting the advances of an interested co-worker. She is fearful of affection and relationships due to a previous romance that did not work out. The small-town school marm tries to help a male student who has ...
Plot: school, boat, lake, student, conservative morals, director, fighting the system, school expulsion, breakup, living alone, disciple, fall in love ...
Time: 60s
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 88 min.
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 169 min.
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36%
The Field Is White (2002)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 53 min.
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Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress (2002)
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Duration: 110 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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Country: USA
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Country: China
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Style: realistic, semi serious, uplifting, humorous, touching ...
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Time: 21st century
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⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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All About Love (2005)
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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28%
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27%
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27%
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27%
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