Movies like Carmen 1989

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Carmen (1989)
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Carmen (1989)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 166 min.
Story: Filmed production of Bizet’s Carmen at Earls Court in London, June 1989.
Plot: dancing, gypsy, menage a trois, opera, bullfighter
Place: spain

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, realistic, entertaining and romantic films with plots about dancing, opera, dance, live performance, dancer's life, dancer and gypsy mostly in Drama, Music and Romance genres. Some movies like Carmen: Othello (1992), La traviata (2005), Rigoletto (2001), Eugene Onegin (2007), Il Trovatore (2002). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Othello (1992)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 147 min.
Story: The complete version of Verdi's Otello performed by Placido Domingo and Kiri Te Kanawa, at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Gala Performance in honour of Sir Georg Solti's 80th birthday.. 27 October 1992. BBC 2 Television live relay.
Plot: opera, dancing, tragedy, shakespeare's othello, opera live performance
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95%
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Carmen (1984)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 152 min.
Story: A film version of the famous Bizet opera, where a soldier (Don Jose) falls in love with a beautiful factory worker (Carmen), but she does not reciprocate his feelings.
Style: realistic, serious, captivating, sexual, emotional
Plot: opera, classical music, music, dancing, concert, stage play, european, girl, soldier, tragic love, love triangle, unrequited love ...
Time: 19th century
Place: spain, europe
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94%
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Carmen (2007)
Genre: Drama, Music
Country: UK
Duration: 152 min.
Story: Georges Bizet's Carmen, filmed at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, London, and conducted by Antonio Pappano, tells the tragic story of a soldier who falls for the sultry Carmen and abandons his career and family to be with her.
Plot: opera, dancing, female fight, jealousy, topless woman, passion, live performance, knife fight, cultural conflict, opera live performance, women fight, french opera
Time: 18th century
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86%
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Carmen on Ice (1990)
Genre: Drama, Music
Country: Germany
Duration: 76 min.
Story: Carmen is an opera in four acts by the French composer Georges Bizet. The libretto was written by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, based on a novella of the same title by Prosper Mérimée.
Plot: skating, dancing, soldier, murder, love triangle, seduction, sexuality, gypsy, fight, tragedy, opera, magic ...
Place: spain
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77%
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Notre Dame de Paris - Live Arena di Verona (2002)
Genre: Musical, Music, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 130 min.
Story: A musical adaptation of Victor Hugo's novel "Notre Dame de Paris" which follows the gypsy dancer Esmeralda and the three men who vie for her love: the kind hunchback Quadimodo, the twisted priest Frollo, and the unfaithful soldier ...
Plot: live performance, hunchback, priest, unfaithful, notre dame cathedral, gypsy, dancing, obsession, singing, opera, stage musical, obsessive love ...
Time: middle ages
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
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La traviata (2005)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Germany, Japan, Austria
Duration: 150 min.
Story: Violetta, a courtesan much wooed by Parisian society, organizes a grand party that is attended, amongst others, by the young Alfredo Germont. He confesses his feelings to Violetta, who is already suffering from consumption. She vacillates between ...
Plot: opera, death, jealousy, dancing, consumerism, tuberculosis, doctor, father, party, italian opera, live performance, toast ...
Place: paris france
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71%
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Rigoletto (2001)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 167 min.
Story: Live recording at Royal Opera House, 22 September, 2001. Television live relay. In one of the Royal Opera's most celebrated and popular productions, director David McVicar mixes lavish historical costumes and dark stylized settings to ...
Plot: opera, dancing, male nudity, female nudity, revenge, curse, hunchback, grudge, female full frontal nudity
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71%
Eugene Onegin (2007)
Genre: Drama, Music
Country: Austria, Germany
Duration: 210 min.
Story: The Wiener Philharmoniker mounts, and Andrea Breth stages, this 2007 production of Pyotr Illych Tchaikovsky's opera Eugene Onegin, starring Peter Mattei, Joseph Kaiser, Anna Samuil and Renée Morloc. The Konzertvereinigung Wiener ...
Plot: opera, love, murder, marriage, live performance, festival, menage a trois, letter, duel, live broadcast
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66%
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Il Trovatore (2002)
Genre: Music, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 139 min.
Story: José Cura, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Verónica Villarroel and Yvonne Naef lead the star cast of Verdi's blazingly passionate opera IL TROVATORE, in Elijah Moshinsky's new Royal Opera House production co-produced with Teatro Real Madrid, with ...
Plot: ballet, filicide, gypsy, tragedy, love triangle, italian opera, live performance, opera, revenge, opera live performance, anvil
Place: spain
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62%
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Rigoletto (1987)
Genre: Drama, Music
Country: West Germany
Duration: 128 min.
Story: Rigoletto is a jester in the court of the Duke of Mantua. He has a hunch-back and he's rather unattractive, but he's good at his job of humiliating the courtiers for the amusement of the Duke. The courtiers, of course, are not amused. The ...
Style: freeze frame
Plot: opera, dancing, ballet, father daughter relationship, seduction, palace, duke, fence
Time: medieval times
⇓ similarity ⇓
59%
L'Incoronazione di Poppea (2000)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 166 min.
Story: Experience Claudio Monteverdi's three-act opera in the environment it was meant to be seen with this release of a filmed performance captured live during a 2000 production staged at the Festival d'Aix-en-Provence in France. Mireille ...
Style: baroque
Plot: opera, coronation, music festival, torment, live performance, menage a trois, god, italian opera, opera live performance
Place: provence
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53%
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Carmen (1983)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 102 min.
Story: While rehearing Carmen of Bizet, the middle-aged choreographer Antonio brings the sexy Carmen to perform the lead role. Antonio falls in love for Carmen, who is an independent and seductive woman incapable to accept a possessive love. When Carmen ...
Style: atmospheric, inspirational, art house, emotional, stylized ...
Plot: obsessive love, dancing, music and dance, dancer, jealousy, sensuality, girl, scenery, underdog, passion, artist, tragic love ...
Time: year 1983, 80s
Place: spain
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51%
Battle: Freestyle (2022)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Norway
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Amalie and Mikael lead their street dance team to the finals in France but tough competition and personal distractions threaten to ruin their dreams.
Style: captivating, psychological, disturbing
Audience: teens
Plot: dancing, dancer, dance, contests and competitions, dancer's life, ambition, relationships, couple relations, female protagonist, contest, rivalry, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Place: paris france
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47%
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Carmen in 3D (2011)
Genre: Drama, Musical
Country: UK
Duration: 170 min.
Story: Passion, jealousy and betrayal take center stage at Londons Royal Opera House in a spectacular production of the worlds most popular opera. Bizets Carmen is packed with some of the best-loved and memorable music in all of opera. In this ...
Style: serious, realistic, captivating, stylized
Plot: opera, rebelliousness, betrayal, destructive relationship, dishonesty, couples, murder, wooing, infidelity, dancing, love and romance, concert ...
Time: 19th century
Place: spain
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
War and Peace (1991)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance, War
Country: UK
Duration: 249 min.
Story: BBC production of 'Sergei Prokofiev (I)"s opera "War and Peace" performed by the Kirov Opera under the baton of Valery Gergiev in St. Petersburg, Russia. The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov, ...
Plot: napoleonic wars, russian empire, literary, great patriotic war, napoleon bonaparte, conquering, live performance, opera
Time: 19th century
Place: russia
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43%
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Turandot (1983)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Music
Country: Italy
Duration: 116 min.
Story: From the world famous Arena of Verona, an international cast perform one of Puccini's best loved operas. The cruel Princess Turandot, ruler of China, will only wed a prince who can answer correctly her three riddles. Those who fail are ...
Plot: opera, dancing, italian opera, massacre, queen, sacrifice, live performance, quiz, opera live performance
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40%
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1976)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story: TV-movie version of the Victor Hugo novel.
Style: fairy tale, psychotronic
Plot: hunchback, cathedral, attempted rape, clergy, gypsy, notre dame cathedral, pariah
Place: paris france
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40%
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StreetDance 3D (2010)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 98 min.
Story: In order to win the Street Dance Championships, a dance crew is forced to work with ballet dancers from the Royal Dance School in exchange for rehearsal space.
Style: funny, feel good, realistic, sexy, inspirational ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night
Plot: dancing, street dance, dancer's life, dance school, dance, dance contest, music, ballerina, ballet, teenager, competition, hip hop ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, england, london
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39%
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The Way She Moves (2001)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: In Houston, the aspirant to photographer Amie receives a complete Salsa and Mambo dancing course from her close colleagues and friends as her wedding gift. Her wedding with the wealthy and arrogant Jason is close and she intends to dance...
Style: captivating, psychological, disturbing
Plot: dancing, love triangle, dancehall girl, love and romance, dance, dancer's life, love story, troubled marriage, romantic relationship, romantic triangle, marriage crisis, couples ...
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38%
Honey 3: Dare to Dance (2016)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: While attending college in Cape Town, Melea Martin feels constrained by the school's strict policies, and decides to set out on her own. Searching for a way to use her talents as a dancer and inspire the community around her, Melea rents a ...
Style: inspirational, romantic, feel good, entertaining
Audience: date night, girls' night, teens, teen drama
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38%
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StreetDance 2 (2012)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: UK, Germany, Italy
Duration: 85 min.
Story: After suffering humiliation by the crew Invincible, street dancer Ash looks to gather the best dancers from around the world for a rematch.
Style: sexy, realistic, serious, light, captivating ...
Audience: teens, chick flick
Plot: dancing, street dance, hip hop, salsa, dance contest, dance, dancer, dancer's life, love and romance, rivalry, ambition, music ...
Time: 21st century
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37%
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Alma gitana (1996)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A young man who wants to become a professional dancer falls in love with a gypsy girl and gets in conflict with her totally different cultural background. But love can overcome these differences..
Style: multicultural, intercultural
Plot: interracial romance, cultural difference, illegal immigration, racial discrimination, immigration, xenophobia, racism, racist, african, gypsy, race, racial slur ...
Place: spain
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35%
Impossible Love (1977)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Rich Spanish landowner Alvaro is torn between his wife Elvira and two other women in his life. He's also worried about the fact that both his father and grandfather were murdered by Spanish revolutionaries in the house he's inherited.
Plot: revolutionary, murder, family curse, murder of father, mansion, landowner, inheritance, husband wife relationship
Place: spain
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35%
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Into the Beat (2020)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Katya is a young, outstanding and upcoming ballet dancer. In just a few weeks she is due to have a major audition for the New York Ballet Academy and Katya has good chances of getting a scholarship. But when she meets a group of street-dancers the ...
Style: sincere, captivating, disturbing, teen
Audience: teens
Plot: dancing, ballerina, father daughter conflict, hip hop, dancer's life, teen romance, teenage girl, father daughter relationship, ballet, ballet school, love, family problems ...
Place: hamburg germany
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34%
War Dancing - Dance to Win (1989)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: West Germany, Italy
Duration: 97 min.
Story: War Dancing tells the tale of Slammer, a small-time hood whose life changes when he is allowed to take part in a music video shoot. He begins to feel that a career in music might get him on the right track, but the video's choreographer ...
Style: independent film
Plot: dancing, graffiti, dance performance, music competition, dance contest, rivalry, dancer, love, dance school, competition, street gang, school dance
Place: los angeles
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33%
A Few Hours of Sunlight (1971)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Gilles Lantier, a young reporter on the AFP newspaper, is suffering from a nervous breakdown. Realising that neither his friend Jean nor his girlfriend Eloïse can help him, he decides to stay with his sister Odile, who lives near Limoges. At a ...
Plot: menage a trois, summer, journalist, hospital, married, female nudity, cheating wife, love triangle, sleeping nude
Place: paris france
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32%
The Death of Klinghoffer (2003)
Genre: Drama, Music
Country: UK
Duration: 120 min.
Story: An adaptation from the controversial John Adams opera about the true life incident that took place in the mid 80s. The liner "Achille Lauro" is on a 12-day cruise in the Mediterranean. While the ship is docked in Alexandria, a maid ...
Plot: opera, terrorism, murder, hostage
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L'Incoronazione di Poppea (1979)
Genre: Music, Drama
Country: West Germany
Duration: 164 min.
Story: Live performance, part of Monteverdi cycle staged by Oper Zürich with Nikolaus Harnoncourt conducting the Zürich Opera House Monteverdi Ensemble. Staged and directed by Jean-Pierre Ponnelle
Plot: opera, coronation, king, italian opera, opera live performance
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30%
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Little Paris (2008)
Genre: Drama, Music
Country: Germany
Duration: 106 min.
Story: "Little Paris" is the nickname given to Luna's hometown in provincial Baden Württemberg. Its name comes from a replica of the Eiffel Tower on a factory roof on an industrial estate next to the A9 autobahn. Luna knows she has to leave ...
Plot: dancing, boyfriend, dance, hip hop, small town, dancer, bare chested male
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30%
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High Strung (2016)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA, Romania
Duration: 96 min.
Story: When a hip hop violinist busking in the New York subway encounters a classical dancer on scholarship at the Manhattan Conservatory of the Arts, sparks fly. With the help of a hip hop dance crew they must find a common ground while preparing for a ...
Style: romantic, light, sweet, entertaining, happy
Audience: girls' night, chick flick, teens
Plot: dancing, ballet, dancer's life, dance, violin, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, youth, unlikely couple, competition, music, breaking point, musician ...
Place: new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
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