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Sweet Skin (1963)
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Original name: Strip-Tease
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Strip-tease has a pleasing Paris setting and a convincing strip club atmosphere, where a roster of exotic dancers do their thing. Making the club atmosphere work is the animated Dany Saval, as a charming gossip and outspoken cheerleader for the art of the strip-tease. Berthe encourages Ariane to loosen up and enjoy what she's doing.
Style:
retro, period piece, lighthearted
Plot:
striptease, nightclub, dance, seduction, cabaret, burlesque, sensuality, showgirl, intimate, sexuality, glamour, choreography, backstage, gossip, friendship, nostalgia, bohemian, female empowerment, character study, erotic art, female nudity, ballerina, womanizer, stripper, high society ...
Time:
60s, 1960s
Place:
paris france, france
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Most similar movies to Sweet Skin
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out period piece, independent film, sensual and melancholic films with plots about female nudity, character study, seduction, urban, intimate, stripper and striptease mostly in Drama genres. Some movies like Sweet Skin: The Last Showgirl (2024), The Alley Cats (1966), Young Casanova (1974), I, a Man (1967), The Fourth Sex (1962). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
When the glittering Las Vegas revue she has headlined for decades announces it will soon close, a glamorous showgirl must reconcile with the decisions she’s made and the community she has built as she plans her next act.
Style:
poignant, sentimental, feel good
Plot:
female protagonist, showgirl, mother daughter relationship, glamour, showbiz, nostalgia, character study, aging, entertainment industry, legacy, acceptance, identity crisis ...
Place:
las vegas, nevada
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Amid Europe's superwealthy jet set, lovely Leslie (Anne Arthur) feels neglected by her cheating fiancé, Logan (Charlie Hickman). She gets even by pursuing a few dalliances of her own and, in the process, falls for a gorgeous lesbian socialite ...
Style:
erotic, sex comedy, retro, erotic drama, period piece ...
Plot:
female nudity, infidelity, seduction, lesbian romance, sensuality, lesbian, nudity, high society, bisexuality, sexually liberated, romantic triangle, glamour ...
Time:
60s
Place:
bavaria
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Gerard Casanova is the man that all the rich and beautiful women call when they need a little more then the husbands to give them. He's always on call to satisfy their every sexual urge.
Style:
sensual, lighthearted, period piece
Plot:
gigolo, seduction, infidelity, temptation, womanizer, sexually liberated, glamour, comedy of manners, female pubic hair, sexually dissatisfied wife, adultery, moral ambiguity ...
Place:
france
Similarity:
83%
193
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
I, A Man is Morrissey and Warhol's commercial take on the Swedish [film] I, A Woman. Somebody suggested to Warhol that they wanted a sexploitation film in the vein of I, A Woman, and so he and Morrissey concocted I, A Man. They created the ...
Style:
experimental, avant garde, controversial, transgressive, art house ...
Plot:
voyeurism, sexuality, sexploitation, prostitution, mature, intimate, character study, counterculture, sexual identity, sex, male nudity, nudity ...
Time:
60s
Place:
new york
Similarity:
72%
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Michel and Paul earn money from passers-by by doing chalk drawings outside the Louvre. They also make the scene at the hot spots of Paris. Sand is a wealthy and luscious blonde artist who paints nude girls and houses at her loft. When Michel's ...
Style:
sensual, erotic drama, period piece, avant garde, experimental
Plot:
nudity, lesbian, artist, love triangle, painting, sexual tension, attraction, jealousy, party, intimate, decadence, urban ...
Time:
60s
Place:
paris france
Similarity:
70%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 46 min.
Story:
Chelsea Mundae runs an exotic New York club. Her star body-painted, exotic dancers include Kitty, Rattlesnake and Pleasure the Peacock.
Style:
sensual, erotic drama, independent film
Plot:
group sex, masturbation, stripper, seduction, urban, showgirl, nightlife, sexual tension, glamour, cabaret, brothel, female masturbation ...
Place:
new york
Similarity:
62%
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Splendor is the name of an old movie theater managed by Jordan (Mastroianni), who inherited it from his father. The theater is in decay and only generates debts and trouble, but Jordan gets aid in his almost quixotian quest from projectionist Luigi ...
Style:
poignant, sentimental, period piece, tragicomedy, emotional ...
Plot:
projectionist, film history, nostalgia, loss, bittersweet, memory, melancholy, friendship, legacy, slice of life, character study, mourning ...
Place:
italy
Similarity:
62%
121
Genre: Drama
Country: West Germany
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A small carnival is in dire financial straits. Their show is attracting fewer and fewer paying customers, as their "attractions" are ageing, out of shape and beset by internal feuds and bickering. One day a beautiful young woman shows up ...
Style:
sensual, tension, period piece
Plot:
femme fatale, carnival, striptease, manipulation, sexuality, seduction, scheming, showbiz, attraction, circus, sexploitation, deception ...
Similarity:
60%
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Brigitte Lahie stars as a stunning French reporter who Paul Raymond personally invites into Soho's sleaziest sex locales. This experience convinces the young woman that she wants to be a stripper too. This slice of erotica features a lineup of ...
Style:
erotic, sensual, period piece, independent film, vintage
Plot:
erotica, stripper, nudity, mature, striptease, seductive, sexual awakening, lesbian sex, sexploitation, female protagonist, transformation, nightlife ...
Place:
london
Similarity:
53%
81K
Genre: Drama
Country: France, USA
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
A young drifter named Nomi arrives in Las Vegas to become a dancer and soon sets about clawing and pushing her way to become a top showgirl.
Style:
sexy, erotic, sensual, sexual, satirical ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, teens, adult
Plot:
striptease, showgirl, stripper, sex scene, erotica, nudity, rape, female nudity, strip club, seduction, showbiz, pole dancing ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
las vegas, nevada, usa
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
Carol and Susan are avid nudists, so when Carol's rich father takes a trip to South America, she and Susan decide to take his yacht on a cruise with an unsuspecting friend down the Atlantic coast to visit various cities and nudist camps.
Style:
lighthearted, retro, sex comedy, period piece
Plot:
nudism, yacht, female friendship, cruise, beach, liberation, road trip, escapism, nudie cutie, duck, tourism, hudson river ...
Time:
60s
Place:
florida, charleston south carolina, new york
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 70 min.
Story:
The story of three women and the circumstances that led each to get involved in prostitution as call girls.
Style:
realistic, period piece, psychological, intense, retro ...
Plot:
sex work, prostitution, sexuality, character study, women's issues, prostitute, exploitation, survival, taboo, branding iron, urban, social realism ...
Time:
60s
Similarity:
49%
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:
46%
174
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A school teacher falls in love with a stripper/singer. He even leaves his wife and children for her. He soon spends a lot of time at the club where he works part-time as the M.C.. But the owner, a mobster, interferes in the relationship which brings ...
Style:
crime drama, crime thriller, intense, suspense, noir ...
Plot:
nightclub, infidelity, stripper, teacher, forbidden love, nightlife, jealousy, mobster, seduction, betrayal, heartbreak, danger ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
No overview found.
Style:
romantic comedy, sex comedy, sitcom, lighthearted, situational comedy ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
lesbian sex, female nudity, lesbianism, group sex, hotel, nostalgia, flirting, party, single, midlife crisis, gossip, second chance ...
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
One Windmill girl tells the tragic history of another who took to drink and, finally, killed herself after working in strip clubs.
Style:
bleak, controversial, period piece, black and white, emotional ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
tragedy, striptease, exploitation, nightclub, female protagonist, female exploitation, sexploitation, suicide, voyeurism, downfall, burlesque, cautionary tale ...
Place:
london
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Vanna White is a stripper who falls for a stunt pilot who develops amnesia after a crash.
Style:
romantic drama, sensual, independent film
Plot:
stripper, amnesia, nightclub, airplane crash, identity crisis, passion, sexual attraction, intimacy, second chance, desire, glamour, heartbreak ...
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Story:
Brazilian native Priscilla Paredes is intent on staying in Montreal, despite the expiration of her student visa. Out of desperation, she takes a job as an exotic dancer at the Elixir, a downtown strip club, where she meets Milagro, a headstrong ...
Style:
emotional, independent film, art house, multicultural
Plot:
strip club, lesbian, survival, female protagonist, sex work, poverty, working class, immigration, friendship, desperation, realism, female empowerment ...
Place:
montreal, quebec
Similarity:
42%
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189
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Because "Tante Zita" main theme is death: a twenty-year old girl, Annie (Shimkus) lives with her mother and her aunt (both played by first-class actresses Suzanne Flon and Katina Paxinou). The auntie is dying, and for the first time in her ...
Style:
existential, melancholic, poignant, reflective, period piece
Plot:
death, coming of age, grief, adolescence, loss, mourning, mother daughter relationship, female protagonist, introspection, bereavement, aunt niece relationship, self discovery ...
Time:
60s
Place:
paris france
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A stripper and a vice squad lieutenant become romantically involved in this contemporary drama set in the adult entertainment zone in 1980s Baltimore, Maryland. -- KillerMovies
Style:
tension, crime drama, emotional, realistic, noir ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
stripper, strip club, vice squad, law enforcement, vice, forbidden romance, mature, police lieutenant, prostitution, seduction, working class, moral ambiguity ...
Time:
80s
Place:
baltimore, maryland
Similarity:
38%
172
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Melissa follows her dream of becoming a dancer all the way to New York City but finds when she gets there that reaching her goal might cost more than she is willing to sacrifice. In dire need of money, she becomes an exotic dancer in a strip club ...
Style:
erotic drama, sinister, emotional, dark, suspense ...
Plot:
strip club, love triangle, female protagonist, seduction, sexuality, manipulation, danger, exploitation, ambition, jealousy, survival, urban ...
Place:
new york
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A chorus girl comes to the realization that she is not getting any younger and that her longtime relationship with a nightclub comedian is going nowhere. She finds herself attracted to an unassuming but attentive--and much younger--delivery boy.
Style:
romantic drama
Plot:
chorus girl, infidelity, female protagonist, relationships, club, delivery man, longing, attraction, showbiz, middle aged, cabaret, backstage ...
Time:
year 1970
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 71 min.
Story:
Hunky businessman Cliff and his sweet wife Mindy move from Grand Rapids, Michigan to Los Angeles, California. They take up residence in an apartment complex where several lovely young ladies also live.
Style:
erotic, independent film, period piece, weird
Plot:
dominatrix, sexploitation, infidelity, domestic drama, temptation, unfaithful husband, seduction, adultery, femme fatale, manipulation, domination, bisexuality ...
Time:
60s
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
37%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 57 min.
Story:
A nudie-cutie paste job consisting of three short films slapped together to make a feature. Virginia Bell and Anne Howe topline.
Style:
independent film, sensual
Plot:
nudie cutie, nudist camp, female nudity, sexually liberated, tickling, sexual exploration, weekend getaway, exotic dancer, sexploitation, voyeurism, escapism, nude ...
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Television hostess Susanne has an affair with Rikard, who is a doctor at a hospital. But after meeting the man who Rikard works for, Professor Erland Roos, she leaves Rikard and eventually marries the professor. Susanne's sister comes to ...
Style:
melancholic, retro, period piece
Plot:
doctor, marriage, infidelity, love triangle, betrayal, wealth, character study, family drama, social class, seduction, professor, ethical dilemma ...
Time:
60s
Place:
stockholm sweden, eastern europe
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Harry Munter, a sensitive, kind, appealing man in his twenties, lives with his parents. He's an inventor, a bit of a mystic, maybe a genius, and a good son and grandson. He's offered work in the U.S. But a friend has cancer and the world ...
Style:
melancholic, existential, art house, poetic, independent film
Plot:
coming of age, inventor, friendship, character study, intimate, bittersweet, small town, humanism, loneliness, loss of innocence, nostalgia, mysticism ...
Time:
60s
Place:
eastern europe
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 62 min.
Story:
A seedy striptease club in London's West End becomes the target for unpleasant crooks.
Style:
suspense, tension, noir, period piece, sex comedy
Audience:
adult
Plot:
striptease, strip club, exploitation, mature, blackmail, cabaret, burlesque, danger, red light district, organized crime, sexploitation, mob boss ...
Time:
70s
Place:
london, west end london
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Drama
Country: West Germany
Duration: 62 min.
Story:
The precise portrait of people in the Berlin neighborhood, their longings, despairs and paltry consolations
Style:
melancholic, bleak, existential
Plot:
character study, striptease, alcoholism, slice of life, realism, alienation, abandonment, working class, midlife crisis, sexuality, social realism, blue collar ...
Time:
80s
Place:
west berlin west germany
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico, Spain
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Residents of a bordello scurry to put together their outfits for an annual carnival.
Style:
captivating, psychological, disturbing, tragicomedy, dark comedy ...
Plot:
prostitution, brothel, carnival, oppression, nightclub, social problems, escapades, sexuality, cabaret, character study, festival, religion ...
Similarity:
33%
Genre: Drama
Country: Argentina
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A group of musicians, prostitutes, gamblers, and laborers, react to the arrival of a tango pianist at a saloon.
Style:
period drama
Plot:
tango, musician, pianist, prostitution, dancing, passion, character study, club, intimate, male protagonist, desire, seduction ...
Time:
1930s
Place:
argentina
Similarity:
33%
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