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Delicate Crime (2005)
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Original name: Crime Delicado
Genre: Drama
Country: Brazil
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Antônio Martins, respected theatrical critic, is a very rational man. But a chance meeting with young Inês, a nude painting model, is going to rock him. Inês keeps a relationship with painter José Torres Campana, an older man with a deep influence over her. Antônio gets jealous, and the three become characters of a drama saturated with desire and danger.
Style:
intense, suspenseful, independent film
Plot:
amputee, painting, love triangle, desire, jealousy, romantic triangle, obsession, seduction, danger, character study, model, betrayal, adultery, manipulation, male protagonist, introspection, moral ambiguity, midlife crisis, realism, sexual awakening, tragic romance, disability, ambition, urban, erotic scene ...
Time:
contemporary
Place:
portugal
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out melancholic, romantic drama, tense and psychological films with plots about jealousy, betrayal, obsession, seduction, infidelity, love triangle and urban mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres. Some movies like Delicate Crime: O Gosto do Pecado (1980), Time of Indifference (1964), Le sphinx (1995), Until the Night (2004), Mr. Vincent (1997). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama
Country: Brazil
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
After his wife leaves him, Júlio starts an affair with his secretary.
Style:
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Plot:
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Country: Italy, France
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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174
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
78%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, intense, independent film, psychological, serious ...
Plot:
obsession, songwriter, character study, betrayal, lie, infidelity, male protagonist, mature, domestic drama, love triangle, jealousy, manipulation ...
Time:
90s
Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Brazil
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Two friends discuss their love adventures, and the emptiness ensuing each new conquest.
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Croatia
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
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Style:
captivating, psychological, realistic, serious, romantic drama ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
croatia
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71%
143
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
midlife crisis, love triangle, sexual jealousy, adultery, infidelity, jealous husband, sexual awakening, domestic drama, character study, seduction, psychological manipulation, manipulation ...
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Country: Italy
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Similarity:
62%
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain, Argentina, UK, Czechoslovakia
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Dostoevsky-inspired drama set in 1900s Prague about a bored arrogant playboy who spends time seducing other men's wives and dueling. He begins an affair with his friend's wife, but falls in love with her.
Style:
intense, romantic drama, atmospheric, tense, melancholic ...
Plot:
love triangle, seduction, affair, infidelity, jealousy, forbidden love, character study, duel, obsession, guilty, lonely, literary ...
Time:
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Place:
prague
Similarity:
61%
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Similarity:
61%
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
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Style:
romantic drama, melancholic
Plot:
ornithologist, infidelity, affair, love triangle, introspection, moral dilemma, character study, betrayal, adultery, bittersweet, island, jealousy ...
Place:
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Similarity:
61%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Similarity:
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Country: Finland
Duration: 100 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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Similarity:
57%
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Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Style:
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Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Country: Lithuania
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Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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