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Il tuffo (1993)
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Physical laws and human relations. In Terni (in the center of Italy), during a hot summer, Matteo, 30-years old with a degree in physics but unemployed gives private lessons to Elsa and Giulio. The three of them soon become friends but Matteo and Giulio also become love rivals.
Style:
romantic drama, psychological, melancholic, nostalgic
Plot:
love triangle, romantic rivalry, summer, friendship, jealousy, character study, intimacy, small town, sexual tension, slice of life, loneliness, tenderness, social realism, unemployment, coming of age, provincial life, physics, love, teenager, school, party, swimming, bicycle, wedding dress, car ...
Time:
90s, 1990s
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Most similar movies to Il tuffo
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out melancholic, realistic, psychological and captivating films with plots about slice of life, bittersweet, coming of age, love, small town, friendship and love triangle mostly in Drama and Romance genres. Some movies like Il tuffo: The chronic innocence (1985), There Should Be Rules (2015), Night and Day (1991), Annalisa (2011), Nowhere (2017). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
For Janus his friend Tore is his big ideal: pretty, intelligent and self-confident. Janus is grateful for his friendship even though he is considered the court jester. When Tore falls in love with the beautiful and sweet girl Helle, Janus accepts ...
Style:
romantic drama, emotional, melancholic, period piece
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
teenager, friendship, love triangle, high school, coming of age, jealousy, socially awkward, unrequited love, longing, outsider, insecurity, teenage angst ...
Time:
80s
Place:
denmark, scandinavia
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Mia and Mirjam are two 14-year-olds who live in a very dreary little town. Though not especially grown-up, they're both trying. Mirjam gets a head start by forming a relationship with an older man who says he loves her. Mia has a dad who drinks ...
Style:
psychological, touching, tense, melancholic
Plot:
small town, underage girl, coming of age, teenager, relationships, friendship, adolescence, best friend, swedish, female friendship, love and romance, love ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
eastern europe
Similarity:
94%
Genre: Drama
Country: Belgium, France, Switzerland
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Jack and Julie live in a bare flat in Paris. At night, Jack drives a taxi while Julie wanders around the city, and in the day they make love. One day Julie meets Joseph, the daytime driver of the taxi, and soon Julie is spending her nights with ...
Style:
romantic drama, melancholic, realistic, sensual, art house
Plot:
love triangle, relationships, taxi driver, infidelity, everyday life, desire, character study, urban, intimacy, intimate, couples, loneliness ...
Place:
paris france, france
Similarity:
82%
216
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
The friendship between two Southern Italy kids is tested by their meeting with a young girl who's attempted suicide after failing to get married. Based on the novel "Il paese delle spose infelici" (literally, "Village of the Sad ...
Style:
atmospheric, moody
Plot:
coming of age, loneliness, love triangle, small town, suicide attempt, melancholy, bittersweet, male friendship, sexual tension, slow burn, literary, social realism ...
Place:
southern italy, poetic realism, italy
Similarity:
81%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Serbia
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A film about people who are leaving Serbia for economic reasons.
Style:
melancholic, art house
Plot:
emigration, coming of age, friendship, love triangle, youth, uncertainty, identity, social realism, slice of life, intimacy, bittersweet, graduation ...
Place:
serbia, belgrade
Similarity:
76%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Serbia
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Alek (Gordan Kicic) is desperate because Teodora (Milica Mihajlovic) has left him after a three years being together. He is suffering, he is apathetic and is mentioning suicide constantly, he simply doesn't want to accept that the relationship ...
Style:
melancholic, romantic drama, psychological, realistic, indie film ...
Plot:
longing, unrequited love, love triangle, heartbreak, bittersweet, character study, obsession, jealousy, self pity, romantic rivalry, young adult, slice of life ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
belgrade, serbia
Similarity:
76%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Franck, a former young hopeful at the Nantes soccer club, has stayed on to help the team for ten years after an injury,but becomes especially frustrated when he meets a seductive young woman.
Style:
melancholic, art house
Plot:
soccer, infidelity, love triangle, character study, jealousy, small town, seduction, midlife crisis, sexual tension, slice of life, bittersweet, unrequited love ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
68%
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A love story between a husband and wife who got lost, and not just because of a betrayal.
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, emotional, intense ...
Plot:
infidelity, domestic drama, marriage, love story, love affair, couple relations, family problems, relationships, male female relationship, relationship problems, couples, love and romance ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
italy
Similarity:
61%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A love story between a lonely bar owner and a young African immigrant working in his restaurant leads to scandal and violence in a small Italian town.
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, emotional, realistic ...
Plot:
violence, immigration, male female relationship, love story, relationships, small town life, love affair, couple relations, love interest, tragic love, employer employee relationship, relationship problems ...
Place:
italy
Similarity:
61%
Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A woman in love, a weak man, a father stumbling with his emotions, an uncle dependent on the past and a teenager meet at Zagor’s boarding house. Despite the serenity of the house, they all struggle to find the peace that they each need.
Style:
psychological, realistic, contemplative, melancholic, art house ...
Plot:
boarding house, character study, teenager, father son relationship, love, household, slice of life, domestic drama, intimate, memory, isolation, loss ...
Place:
turkey
Similarity:
60%
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A population who has a crush on the university queen kain camp. She sees an opportunity to confess to Jinyoung, but she lacks courage. One day, in the hallway of the school, In-gu sees Jinyoung being confessed to by a tall, kinky man. In-gu, who has ...
Style:
melancholic, romantic comedy
Plot:
college life, confession, crush, coming of age, young love, unrequited love, youth, nervousness, friendship, tenderness, courage, first love ...
Similarity:
59%
671
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Laurie, a cynical schoolgirl, builds a secret friendship with Pete, an older handyman who is obsessed with her.
Style:
sincere, captivating, realistic, disturbing, serious ...
Plot:
coming of age, obsession, love triangle, outsider, loner, secret, platonic, friendship, high school, homecoming, working class, loneliness ...
Similarity:
58%
231
Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A young woman falls in love with a famous novelist and travels with him to his home in Southern Italy. There, her obsession with the memory of his dead wife begins to consume her.
Style:
romantic drama, melancholic, art house, tense, moody
Plot:
obsessive love, obsession, character study, mediterranean, romantic obsession, loneliness, grief, female protagonist, jealousy, memory, tragic romance, mourning ...
Place:
southern italy
Similarity:
56%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Johnny, Elisabeth, and Ryan grew up best friends. Things change when Ryan asks Elisabeth to marry him, sending Johnny down a dangerous path.
Style:
captivating, realistic, sentimental, psychological, independent film ...
Plot:
love triangle, coming of age, best friend, obsession, adolescence vs adulthood, youth, filmmaking, friendship, love, rivalry, unrequited love, slice of life ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
54%
265
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Sawako enjoys taking photos of older men and making scrapbooks with them. Although the men she has dated have always been older than her, she has been unable to speak well with her father and they have grown apart.
Style:
romantic drama, psychological, captivating, thrilling, romantic ...
Plot:
self discovery, sexual awakening, problem, relationships, romantic relationship, love story, couple relations, love interest, love, relationship problems, love affair, love and romance ...
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
This 20th anniversary production of Jonathan Harvey's play about two working class teenage boys falling in love on a south east London council estate was captured by Digital Theatre live at the Arts Theatre in London's Leicester Square.
Style:
poignant, melancholic
Audience:
adult
Plot:
coming of age, lgbt, gay romance, lgbtq, first love, working class, teenage love, tenderness, sexual awakening, friendship, intimacy, slice of life ...
Place:
london
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Drama
Country: Iran
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A once thriving reception hall has been reduced to catering to the funeral business and the somber rituals of death. The owner, Soleimani, is a sour, lonely and unloved old man who treats his workers with contempt, inflicting small cruelties ...
Style:
realistic, psychological
Plot:
empathy, character study, humanism, working class, resilience, slice of life, social realism, dignity, mortality, solidarity, hopes, melancholy ...
Place:
iran
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Mei has been in love with Yuya all her life. They've grown up together. But when they reach their second year of middle school, Yuya suddenly professes his love for her older sister, Haruna.
Style:
psychological, captivating, romantic drama, melancholic, teen ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Bulgaria
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Elena, Koko, Patso and Gosho are high school students in a small provincial town. They are inseparable friends that share the belief that they are «losers». Koko is in love with Elena. The girl wants to be a singer. She is really excited about the ...
Style:
realistic, melancholic, black and white, independent film
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, first love, youth, small town, provincial life, unrequited love, aspiring singer, friendship, grandmother, family abandonment, social change, rock concert ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
bulgaria, eastern europe
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Drama
Country: Netherlands, Belgium
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
As Brian cares for his severely mentally disabled brother over a sweltering summer holiday he is forced to grow up, and finds unexpected love and affection.
Style:
captivating, psychological, thrilling, emotional, realistic ...
Plot:
brother, sibling relationship, mental disorder, brotherhood, relationships, brother brother relationship, adolescence, family relations, teenage boy, intellectual disability, mental retardation, teenager ...
Similarity:
44%
175
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A horror-movie actor falls in love with the unhappily married young wife of an attorney.
Style:
romantic drama, melancholic, detective, independent film
Plot:
love triangle, character study, midlife crisis, forbidden romance, jealousy, infidelity, adultery, unrequited love, bittersweet, loneliness, mature, obsession ...
Time:
year 1970
Place:
san francisco
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Leo Cramps, 30, is illiterate. One day, having failed to read instructions, he is the victim of an accident at the factory where he is a worker. Immobilized, he meets his neighbor, a nurse and a single mother passionate about reading.
Style:
emotional, motivational, disturbing, serious, life affirming ...
Plot:
nurse, illiteracy, lifestyle change, literacy, uneducated, traumatic childhood, jealousy, love, young man, quitting a job, fired from the job, male protagonist ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
france
Similarity:
42%
291
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
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Style:
melancholic
Plot:
male nudity, gay interest, friendship, coming of age, lgbt, youth, slice of life, summer, nostalgia, relationships, realism, urban ...
Place:
berlin germany, germany
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Judy, Alex and Nick are three friends in their early twenties who haven't quite figured things out. Judy is stuck at a dead-end job and is about to make a big move in her life when her boyfriend unexpectedly proposes to her via voicemail. The ...
Style:
independent film, realistic, romantic comedy, melancholic, lighthearted
Plot:
friendship, confusion, love triangle, unrequited love, loyalty, coming of age, personal growth, slice of life, young adult, bittersweet, aspiring writer, creative block ...
Time:
90s
Place:
southern california
Similarity:
41%
190
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
In the summer of his nineteenth year, Giulio has decided not to go away: he will spend his vacation at home, helping his parents with their work in the vegetable garden. In the house next door, empty for some time, arrives Lia, a twenty-year-old ...
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, emotional, atmospheric ...
Plot:
love, secret, male female relationship, relationships, problem, fall in love, couple relations, relationship problems, love and romance, in love, love interest, love affair ...
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Four girls unknowingly experience the happiest days of their lives during an uneventful best-friend trip to Belgrade.
Style:
road movie, psychological, captivating, thrilling, emotional ...
Plot:
female friendship, road trip, job, friendship, coping, women, girlfriend, workplace, female protagonist, girlfriend girlfriend relationship, friends, female best friends ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
belgrade, italy, serbia, former yugoslavia
Similarity:
40%
322
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
When Chelo Zamora, middling singer, agreed to spend the summer working in restaurants in the Valencian beach Cullera, could not imagine being reunited with Toni, a guy who shares a dark past. Moved by his desire for revenge, Chelo attempt to ruin ...
Style:
psychological, disturbing, sincere, captivating, romantic drama ...
Plot:
revenge, singer, relationships, in love, couple relations, love interest, love story, star crossed lovers, love affair, love and romance, female singer, obsessive love ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
spain
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Hozumi is a doctor and he is friends with manga artist Soeda. They both like Asako who works at a tropical fish shop. Hozumi eventually gives up Asako for his friend Soeda. Soeda and Asako decide to get married, but, after they get married, Soeda ...
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, melancholic
Plot:
love triangle, problem, love and romance, male female relationship, love affair, rich and poor, relationships, love story, relationship problems, love, love interest, jealousy ...
Place:
japan
Similarity:
37%
106
Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark, Germany
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
LIMBO is set in a small town in rural Denmark, teenager Sara and young teacher Karen develop a connection. A quiet drama interested as much in the lives of its female protagonists as their surroundings.
Style:
realistic, emotional, reflective, atmospheric, melancholic ...
Plot:
intimate, small town, introspection, empathy, slice of life, adolescence, everyday life, youth, coming of age, female friendship, bittersweet, self discovery ...
Place:
denmark
Similarity:
37%
10K
Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 48 min.
Story:
After losing her home and all that she's known, a widowed Turkish woman finds herself in an unexpected love affair with a young Syrian refugee in Istanbul.
Style:
romantic drama, realistic, melancholic
Plot:
refugee, female protagonist, widow, hopes, syrian refugee, grief, compassion, loneliness, immigration, urban, new love, character study ...
Place:
istanbul turkey
Similarity:
37%
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