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A Room with a View on the Sea (1978)
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Original name: Pokój z widokiem na morze
Genre: Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Two psychiatrists attempt to save a suicidal man.
Style:
tense, suspense, period drama
Plot:
suicide attempt, suicide, mental health, police inspector, psychotherapy, rescue attempt, desperation, intervention, empathy, character study, mistaken identity, redemption, confession, introspection, hopes, ethical dilemma, urban, family drama, social commentary, investigation, psychology, teacher, police, student, rescue ...
Time:
70s
Place:
poland
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Most similar movies to A Room with a View on the Sea
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out tense, suspense, melancholic and psychological films with plots about character study, urban, isolation, moral ambiguity, redemption, psychological drama and social commentary mostly in Drama and Romance genres. Some movies like A Room with a View on the Sea: Nightmares (1979), A Cry for Help (1975), Ambiguous (2003), Glass Labyrinth (1990), A Broken Life (2007). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Set before the first Wold War in part of Poland under Austrain occupation, the story of a young boy in primary school who later grows up to become a rebellious, poetic-minded teen in the same school when the national movement toward liberation is ...
Style:
intellectual, political
Plot:
coming of age, boy, polish history, teacher, school, boarding house, tyranny, rebel, religion, male nudity, father son relationship, police ...
Time:
pre world war one
Place:
poland
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 73 min.
Story:
A talk-radio host, who specializes in abusing and insulting his audience, gets a call from a disturbed teenage girl who says she is going to commit suicide. He frantically tries to get his listeners to help find the girl before she makes good on her ...
Style:
suspense, silent, period drama
Plot:
mental health, telephone call, social commentary, desperation, ethical dilemma, talk show host, teenage girl, compassion, rescue attempt, character study, manipulation, radio station ...
Similarity:
62%
160
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 63 min.
Story:
Ambiguous is a 2003 Japanese Pink film directed by Toshiya Ueno. It was chosen as Best Film of the year at the Pink Grand Prix ceremony. Five suicidal people meet on the Internet and form a 'suicide group'. They all have reasons for which ...
Style:
bleak, dark drama, reflective, tense, controversial ...
Plot:
suicide, loneliness, desperation, isolation, mental illness, character study, self harm, confession, regret, ethical dilemma, existentialism, intimate ...
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Three heavily drunk friends break into the Zoo and kill a few deer...
Style:
dark, bleak, tense, suspense
Plot:
perestroika, killing an animal, drunkenness, zoo, youth, regret, loss of innocence, remorse, accidental death, guilt, teenager, character study ...
Place:
eastern europe
Similarity:
32%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Max Walker is a suicidal man who selects an aspiring young filmmaker to record the end of his life. On the agenda for his last day on Earth: telling off his old boss, confessing some of his deepest secrets, and maybe even finding redemption.
Style:
emotional, psychological, realistic, captivating, melancholic ...
Plot:
redemption, friendship, mental health, vengeance, introspection, midlife crisis, unfulfillment, obnoxious boss, deadend life, hopes, filmmaking, character study ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa, new york
Similarity:
32%
389
Genre: Drama
Country: Iran
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A sharp-edged look at people who live outside the constraints of Islamic law.
Style:
romantic drama, intense, suspense, tense, period drama
Plot:
love triangle, redemption, moral dilemma, moral ambiguity, double life, iranian, character study, cultural conflict, desperation, male protagonist, realism, reformation ...
Place:
iran
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
True story of Jane Duco, a young nun who also had a job as a probation officer.
Style:
crime drama, emotional, juvenile, period drama
Plot:
nun, probation officer, religion, character study, prostitution, empathy, juvenile delinquency, ethical dilemma, drug addiction, rehabilitation, social realism, social work ...
Time:
70s
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Drama
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 45 min.
Story:
A receptionist at a suicide hotel in Taipei forms a fleeting friendship over the course of one night with a guest who can’t decide if she wants to live or die.
Style:
art house, poignant, melancholic, existential, psychological ...
Plot:
suicide, hotel, loneliness, isolation, guest, receptionist, intimate, character study, introspection, mental health, desperation, road not taken ...
Place:
taiwan, taipei
Similarity:
30%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Obinna, an African refugee in Canada, faces deportation in 30 days. When all hope seems lost, a chance confrontation with Timothy, his terminally ill landlord, provides him an opportunity to remain in the country. Timothy who is a former immigration ...
Style:
realistic, poignant, tense, intense, independent film ...
Plot:
deportation, refugee, immigration, immigrant, moral dilemma, character study, identity, moral ambiguity, redemption, terminal illness, desperation, deadline ...
Place:
canada, toronto ontario canada, africa
Similarity:
30%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Poland
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A story of an architectural student asking questions on problems during a housing project development. Arrested for parading with a sign asking for a difficult and responsible job, he tells his story to a cellmate.
Style:
melancholic, reflective, period piece, political drama
Plot:
architecture, protest, ethical dilemma, frustration, political repression, introspection, student life, coming of age, urban, bittersweet, urban planning, nostalgia ...
Place:
poland
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A Father and son try to rebuild their relationship after they have a paragliding accident and end up being stuck in an opening.
Style:
tension, tense, emotional, suspense, psychological
Plot:
survival, father son relationship, accident, bonding, family drama, trapped, reconciliation, paragliding, man versus nature, struggle, confined space, claustrophobia ...
Place:
italy
Similarity:
29%
547
Genre: Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
In what appears to be an inexplicable incident, a man drives up to a resort hotel in midwinter, throws away his car keys, enters, and proceeds to agitate everyone he meets with his urgency -- a message he is somehow unable to communicate. Then he ...
Style:
atmospheric, psychological, suspense, sinister, tense ...
Plot:
renaissance, snow, winter, mountain, alienation, isolation, obsession, symbolism, character study, slow burn, tourist, suspicion ...
Place:
poland, eastern europe
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
When Brett Cornell learns that the mother of a child he is alleged to have Fathered 5 years prior, has died in an accident, he heads south to try and take custody of the daughter that he never knew. Brett takes to desperate measures to make it in ...
Style:
emotional, tense, independent film, romantic drama, psychological ...
Plot:
family drama, fatherhood, child custody, custody battle, foster home, single father, character study, second chance, moral dilemma, male protagonist, redemption, parenthood ...
Place:
new york, north carolina, south carolina
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Jerzy Stuhr plays a high school teacher with a sensitive outlook on life and a soft spot for students who like art and literature as passionately as he does. His adversary is a possessed sports instructor, gaining growing control over the students ...
Style:
tense, melancholic, satirical
Plot:
school, teacher student relationship, peer pressure, moral ambiguity, character study, social satire, coming of age, machismo, intimidation, new teacher, director, team ...
Time:
70s
Place:
poland
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Ewa is a reporter. Using her feminine charms and other means she is trying to become a journalist on a Warsaw weekly popular magazine. She hopes to become political interviewer of personalities and state leaders. On her way up the ladder she trips ...
Style:
period piece
Plot:
reporter, ambition, ethical dilemma, female protagonist, journalism, character study, ambitious woman, obsession, social climbing, manipulation, moral ambiguity, downfall ...
Time:
80s
Place:
warsaw poland, eastern europe, poland, rome italy
Similarity:
26%
95
Genre: Drama
Country: Bahamas
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
A Bahamian Fisherman with a gambling addiction in Nassau takes a job smuggling Haitians to Florida in a desperate ploy to support his family.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, psychological, crime drama, tension ...
Plot:
smuggling, social problems, smuggler, life is a bitch, gambler, family problems, money problems, human trafficking, desperation, illegal immigration, gambling addiction, social commentary ...
Place:
bahamas, caribbean, florida
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
High school teacher Cheng looks back to his repressed childhood memories, as he finds an anonymous suicide note in the classroom. He strives hard to prevent another tragedy from happening, meanwhile facing a series of family problems, his wife is ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, melancholic, poignant ...
Plot:
teacher, suicide, memories, domestic abuse, school, school teacher, student, memory, problem, traumatic memory, life is a bitch, coming of age ...
Place:
hong kong
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Zbigniew Gasior, a thirty year old singer, is a youth idol. Despite fame, money and success with the ladys, he can't neglect the emptiness in his life. The shattered dreams of his friends are not really a help, to ease his existential pains.
Style:
period piece, bleak
Plot:
loneliness, singer, character study, fame, celebrity, introspection, showbiz, alienation, identity, male protagonist, melancholy, existential crisis ...
Place:
poland
Similarity:
25%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
When Mr. Deen discovers one of his students has been living out of his car and thrown into jail, he decides to bail him out. Determined to curb Nate’s self-destructive behavior, Deen quickly discovers a host of dark secrets slowly tearing Nate ...
Style:
psychological, emotional, captivating, thrilling, intense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
teenager, trauma, life is a bitch, teenage life, troubled past, tragic past, confronting the past, moral dilemma, self destructing, redemption, desperation, abuse ...
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A teenage girl considered by everybody as "difficult" is sent to the village to live with her grandfather.
Style:
heartfelt, poignant, melancholic
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
character study, family drama, personal growth, stuttering, female protagonist, coming of age, alienation, empathy, village life, isolation, bittersweet, rebirth ...
Time:
80s
Place:
soviet union, ussr
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A struggling cab driver is falsely accused of a major crime by the police, and is forced to prove his innocence to both, a brutal police force and a divided society. A single night leaves a family of three stranded in the middle of a fight
Style:
crime drama, tense, suspense, bleak, noir
Plot:
police corruption, wrongful accusation, false arrest, urban, class conflict, social injustice, desperation, family drama, father son relationship, survival, moral ambiguity, isolation ...
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Herbert is a German embassy official in Georgia. He lives an inane life until he meets twelve-year-old girl Sashka who makes him laugh and feel responsibility. Soon he is in trouble because he is suspected of pedophilia, meets corrupt policemen, ...
Style:
melancholic, realistic, tense, psychological, suspense
Plot:
friendship, loneliness, unlikely friendships, character study, police corruption, corruption, social commentary, bittersweet, social realism, intimate, violence, male protagonist ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
eastern europe, tbilisi
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
The protagonist is young runaway Barbara Sigel (a Golden Globe nominee for her performance in this film), who has a mad-on against the world. Refusing help from anyone over 30, the runaway likewise rejects the solace of the church. This generation ...
Style:
road movie, tense, suspense, period piece, independent film ...
Plot:
escape, identity crisis, frustration, character study, alienation, family conflict, christian, anger, confrontation, domestic drama, anti establishment, desperation ...
Time:
70s
Similarity:
23%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
An actress travels from Warsaw to Paris and during the trip reflects on the last few years of her life. It goes back to the German occupation and her hiding of a fellow actor who has supposedly killed a collaborator. He is weak and a bit cowardly, ...
Style:
reflective, bleak, melancholic, dramatic, road movie ...
Plot:
world war two, identity, theater, flashback, actress, nazi occupation, suicide, guilt, female protagonist, survival, moral ambiguity, tragedy ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
warsaw poland, paris france, poland, eastern europe
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 59 min.
Story:
The main character - a man who suffers from alcoholism - wants to change his tumultuous life. The day before Christmas Eve he receives a gift from his son - a yellow scarf. A gift is a kind of talisman he receives from loved ones, and every time he ...
Style:
psychological, disturbing, captivating, emotional, melancholic ...
Plot:
christmas, alcoholic, alcoholism, crisis, drunkard, drunkenness, addiction, life is a bitch, social problems, relationship problems, family problems, alcohol abuse ...
Place:
poland
Similarity:
23%
1K
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 145 min.
Story:
Stranded on her way home, Sruthi hitches a long ride with KK who turns out to be her dad's buddy. Sruthi's mother seems to be reassured hearing that KK is with her daughter now. However her husband is troubled on hearing the news. ...
Style:
tense, dread, suspense, intense, psychological ...
Plot:
family drama, social commentary, moral ambiguity, confrontation, character study, ethical dilemma, mistrust, unsettling, coming of age, family honor, road trip, small town ...
Similarity:
22%
187
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Inspired by a true story about a young German woman prepares to leave her war-ravaged city to begin a new life in America with her G.I. fiance. But standing between her and a hopeful future is a relentless police inspector, determined to prevent her ...
Style:
emotional, tense, realistic, serious, historical drama ...
Plot:
haunted by the past, hidden identity, uncover truth, love and romance, dishonesty, hopes, starting over, post war, escape, female protagonist, police inspector, guilt ...
Time:
1940s, post world war two, 20th century
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany, Poland
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
This is the story of Sylvia, who looses her stepchildren on a shopping trip in Poland. For fear of loosing her husband's love, too, she is unable to tell him what has happened and returns home, pretending anything is fine. When realising the ...
Style:
suspense, captivating, sincere, melancholic, tense ...
Plot:
stepmother, parents and children, family problems, search and rescue, family drama, loss of son, loss, dysfunctional family, family relations, relationship problems, husband wife relationship, kids and family ...
Time:
year 2003
Place:
poland
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
Explores the idea that not everyone accused of a crime is guilty. Delves into how even good people can be affected by the errors in the system and turn gangsters.
Style:
crime thriller, realistic, tense, suspenseful, intense ...
Plot:
courtroom, wrongful accusation, innocence, moral ambiguity, corruption, perjury, ethical dilemma, miscarriage of justice, social commentary, evidence, police investigation, vigilantism ...
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
When the coffin of Etta Rose Callahan, a charismatic dance student, is uprooted from the earth after days of rain, the small college town of Remington is haunted with questions involving the young girl's sudden suicide. Jeremiah Mouthy, a ...
Style:
suspense, gothic
Plot:
obsession, suicide, small town, tragedy, character study, jealousy, haunting, loss of innocence, mourning, scandal, grief, funeral ...
Similarity:
21%
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