Movies like Power Of Evil

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Power Of Evil (1985)
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Power Of Evil (1985)
Original name: Le pouvoir du mal
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: France, West Germany, Italy
Duration: 120 min.
Story: French, German & Italian film drama..
Plot: village, student, pregnancy, morgue, inheritance, church, wealth, adultery, bible, poverty, abortion, baby, wife, revolutionary, morality, father son relationship, infidelity, male female relationship, widow, industry, bourgeoisie, husband wife relationship, working class, death of husband, extramarital affair ...
Time: 1920s

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Most similar movies to Power Of Evil

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, psychological, realistic and captivating films with plots about husband wife relationship, adultery, infidelity, male female relationship, unfaithfulness, extramarital affair and female nudity mostly in Drama, Mystery and Crime genres. Some movies like Power Of Evil: Such a Lovely Town... (1979), The Customer of the Off Season (1970), Forever (1991), Playtime (1961), Maya (1993). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Such a Lovely Town... (1979)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: France
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Stephane (Victor Lanoux) is the mayor of a small village. He is also the manager of the tannery which provides the inhabitants with work. In a fit of anger, he kills his wife (Edith Scob). A judge (Jean Carmet) tries to prove his culpability, but ...
Plot: wife, power, dead body, unfaithfulness, accomplice, feudalism, judge, murder, corpse, death, economics, infidelity ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
The Customer of the Off Season (1970)
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Israel, France
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Directed by Moshé Mizrahi
Style: suspense
Plot: israeli, loneliness, nazi germany, memory, shooting, thirty something, refugee, manhunt, traveler, extramarital affair, guilt, paranoia ...
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80%
 5.0
 123
Forever (1991)
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Italy, Brazil
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Marked by her father's strong presence, since he is a rich and powerful businessman, the beautiful Berenice investigates his love life, to feel closer to him. With her findings, their relationship becomes mixed with a strong sense of seduction.
Style: erotic
Plot: father daughter incest, unfaithfulness, incestuous desire, female nudity, father daughter relationship, incest, sex scene, rich father, mother daughter relationship, death of father, murder, extramarital affair ...
Place: sao paulo brazil
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71%
 5.3
 60
Playtime (1961)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A young American girl at a French boarding school develops a crush on an egotistical sculptor living next door. One night, driving in a drunken stupor, he runs over and kills a man, and she witnesses it.
Plot: sculptor, american abroad, seduction, adultery, infidelity, unfaithfulness, school, girl, coffee, hit and run, older man younger woman relationship, marriage ...
Place: paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
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Maya (1993)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: France, UK, India
Duration: 130 min.
Story: A frustrated housewife whose marriage to an average man does not meet her expectations enters into an affair with a younger man. Of course, there are no easy escapes from reality.
Style: art film
Plot: extramarital affair, husband wife relationship, girl, dysfunctional marriage, unfaithfulness, suicide, adultery, infidelity, sex scene, scandal, loneliness, marriage ...
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53%
 4.3
 770
Silsiilay (2005)
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 134 min.
Story: A group of women find solidarity with each other as they negotiate their complicated love-lives.
Plot: affair, women, group, unfaithfulness, love, marriage, adultery, infidelity, extramarital affair, love triangle, betrayal, husband wife relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
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 637
Le Garcu (1995)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 102 min.
Story: A self-centered man (Gérard Depardieu) with many diversions occasionally visits his 4-year-old son (Antoine Pialat) and the boy's mother (Géraldine Pailhas).
Plot: nudity, male female relationship, death of father, female nudity, extramarital affair, little boy, vacation, old age, childhood, immaturity, father, unfaithfulness ...
Time: 90s
Place: paris france, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
Obsessed with a Married Woman (1985)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Jane Seymour makes a six-course meal of her starring role as a magazine editor in Obsessed With a Married Woman--indeed, her performance is the only tangible reason for sitting through this artistically bankrupt TV movie. The story contrives to have ...
Plot: mistress, infidelity, adultery, writers, male female relationship, magazine editor, affair, obsession, husband wife relationship, terrorizing, magazine, unfaithfulness
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44%
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Mr. Singh Mrs. Mehta (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: India, UK
Duration: 118 min.
Story: Mr. Singh / Mrs. Mehta is a 2010 Hindi-language film starring Prashant Narayanan and Aruna Shields. It's directed by Pravesh Bhardwaj. The film is produced by Manu Kumaran and was released on June 24, 2010. Mr Singh/Mrs Mehta is directorial ...
Plot: sex, unfaithfulness, wife, husband, artist, nude painting, adultery, painter, infidelity, extramarital affair, classical music, male female relationship ...
Place: london
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
The Perfect Stranger (2011)
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Jonathan and Anaïs Hopkins have only been married a few months, but life together is a nightmare. Anaïs is unstable, cold in bed and often away visiting her sister. Or is she? When Jonathan learns that his estranged father has left him a huge ...
Style: thrilling, captivating, psychological, tense
Plot: mysterious girl, male female relationship, pretense, love affair, intrigue, mystery woman, inheritance, secret, husband wife relationship, pretending to be someone else, couple relations, love story ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
 6.7
 83
Mitte 30 (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 88 min.
Story: No overview found.
Style: sex comedy, sexy, hot
Plot: widow, seduction, quarrel, unfaithfulness, female nudity, extramarital affair, husband wife relationship, hotel, adultery, male nudity, infidelity, death ...
Place: mallorca
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
 4.8
 132
Paradise (2004)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Televangelist Bobby Paradise "saw God" in some space debris when he was returning to Earth as an astronaut. Or at least he was convinced he did by his wife, a Cape Canaveral groupie at the time Bobby was with NASA. Now they have built up ...
Style: suspenseful, captivating, disturbing, serious, realistic ...
Plot: televangelist, extramarital affair, husband wife relationship, faith, infidelity, marriage, businessman, reverend, hypocrisy, father son relationship, money, wealth ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
Autumn Lights (2016)
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: USA, Iceland, France
Duration: 98 min.
Story: An American photographer adrift in a remote Icelandic community becomes entangled in the lives of a mysterious European couple.
Style: detective, suspense, enigmatic, captivating, touching ...
Plot: infidelity, horny wife, clue, desire, love, husband wife relationship, suicide, cheating wife, sexuality, women, autumn, adultery ...
Place: europe, paris france, iceland
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40%
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Spiral (1978)
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: intellectual
Plot: hopelessness, depression, lecture, morgue, renaissance, rock climbing, mental breakdown, tourist, suicide attempt, climbing, bad temper, mountain ...
Place: poland, eastern europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
The Woman and Her Four Men (1983)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 91 min.
Story: An epic tale set at the turn of the 20th century in a struggling fishing community, following the life of a woman widowed at the beginning of the film.
Plot: fight to the death, shipwreck, death of husband, debt, rescue, grandfather grandson relationship, village, disappearance, fight, death of son, patriarch, two brothers ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
 6.3
 309
The Touch (1992)
Genre: Drama, Music
Country: Poland, UK, Denmark
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Henry Kesdi is a silenced classical composer and a survivor of the Holocaust. He is coaxed out from retirement by an inspired musicologist, Stefan, who convinces him to compose a complex symphony on his neglected piano. As a help Kesdi gets his new ...
Plot: musician, classical music, renaissance, age-gap relationship, unfaithfulness, empathy, train conductor, male female relationship, adultery, love, infidelity, extramarital affair ...
Place: eastern europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
The Weather in the Streets (1983)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 133 min.
Story: Passion comes calling when a man suffering through an unhappy marriage in 1920s England runs into first love.
Plot: unfaithfulness, melancholy, male female relationship, self destructing, fear, abortion, infidelity, pregnancy, unhappy marriage, marriage, extramarital affair, first love ...
Time: 1920s, post world war one
Place: england
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Out Stealing Horses (2019)
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Norway, Sweden, Denmark
Duration: 123 min.
Story: A grieving widower moves to the country where a chance encounter rekindles memories from his past.
Style: existential
Plot: widower, adultery, father son relationship, childhood memory, nazi occupation, world war two, nature, neighbor, flashback, dream, death of wife, infidelity ...
Time: 1940s, year 1999, year 2019, year 1948, year 1943
Place: eastern europe, scandinavia, oslo norway
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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The Great Alibi (2008)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: France
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Like every weekend senator Henri Pagès and his wife entertain guests at their beautiful mansion in a peaceful village near Paris. But this time around, things go awry: Pierre Collier, a psychoanalyst and consummate womanizer, is brutally murdered. ...
Plot: swimming pool, cat, hospital, hotel room, infidelity, murder, adultery, hotel, falling from height, police, shooting, murder suspect ...
Time: 2000s
Place: france
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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Culling Hens (2016)
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Story: A naive young farmhand stumbles upon a terrible scene after suspecting her husband of an affair. Unable to comprehend what she has seen, the woman resolves to confront her husband and discover what happens in the stables at night.
Style: psychological, captivating, disturbing, suspense, underground film ...
Plot: bestiality, infidelity, male female relationship, husband wife relationship, relationship problems, family problems, family secret, animal, sex, killing, woman, husband ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
 6.4
 3K
Don't Tell (2005)
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Italy, UK, France, Spain
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Sabina has a regular life. She is satisfied with her job and her love for Franco. Lately nightmares start disturbing her, and almost in the same time she discovers to be pregnant. Step by step she remembers her childhood spent within a severe ...
Style: psychological, serious, emotional, touching, sincere ...
Plot: incest, nightmare, dysfunctional family, pregnancy, family relations, sexual abuse, self discovery, introspection, couples, family problems, haunted by the past, couple relations ...
Time: year 2005
Place: usa, los angeles, italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
 6.6
 2K
Waterland (1992)
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story: The story of a mentally anguished high school history teacher going through a complete reassessment of his life. His method for reassessing his life is to narrate it to his class and interweave in it three generations of his family's history.
Style: realistic, atmospheric, psychological, serious, offbeat ...
Plot: teacher, high school, haunted by the past, teachers and students, self discovery, power relations, couples, introspection, couple relations, friendship, father son relationship, mental illness ...
Time: 90s, 1940s, 70s, year 1992, 1920s ...
Place: england, pittsburgh, europe, london, germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
 7.7
 51K
The Past (2013)
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: France, Italy, Belgium
Duration: 130 min.
Story: After four years apart, Ahmad returns to his wife Marie in Paris in order to progress their divorce. During his brief stay, he cannot help noticing the strained relationship between Marie and her daughter Lucie. As he attempts to improve matters ...
Style: thought provoking, sincere, captivating, cerebral, art house ...
Plot: divorce, depression, dysfunctional family, coma, infidelity, parenthood, relationships, suicide, childhood, secret, love and romance, haunted by the past ...
Time: year 2013, 90s, year 2012, 21st century
Place: france, iran, middle east, persia, paris france ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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A Burning Hot Summer (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Italy, Switzerland
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Paul reflects on the summer he met Angèle and Frédéric as he watches his friend being laid to rest.
Style: psychological, serious, realistic, tense, gloomy ...
Plot: friendship, breakup, fall in love, human nature, love and romance, artists and showbiz, couples, husband wife relationship, adultery, jealousy, friendship between men, affair ...
Time: 21st century
Place: rome italy, italy, france, europe, paris france
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
The Inheritance (1980)
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: France, Hungary
Duration: 105 min.
Story: In this standard Hungarian drama, the effects of sterility and jealousy on a marriage are played out against a backdrop of World War II and the rising Nazi persecution of Jews. Director Marta Meszaros usually focuses on issues like pregnancy, ...
Plot: world war two, woman, jealousy, wealth, adultery, marriage, bare breasts, female nudity, unfaithfulness, infertility, love triangle, deportation ...
Time: 1940s, 1930s, year 1936, year 1944
Place: hungary
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
 6.9
 1K
Lost Soul (1977)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Bizarre events keep occurring in an old mansion, and it's soon become obvious that something mysterious is up in the attic.
Style: gothic, creepy, slasher, crying, surprise ending
Plot: psychotic, children, female nudity, room, exploitation, psychiatry, female psychopath, nude model, teenage boy, drawing, engineer, manor ...
Place: venice, italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Skin of Man, Heart of Beast (1999)
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story: After fifteen years of absence, a man returns to his family. Five-year-old Aurelie watches the stranger arrive and develops an immediate affinity with him. Her older sister, however, is very suspicious of the intruder and certain that misfortune ...
Style: tense, realistic, serious, psychological, suspenseful ...
Plot: military, bad father, french foreign legion, family relations, mental illness, murder, suicide of husband, family problems, estrangement, youth, prostitute, siblings relations ...
Time: 90s
Place: europe, france, indochina, alps, algeria
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
Temptation of Eve: Her Own Technique (2007)
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: South Korea
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A popular surgeon with a bright future and women falling at his feet, Ji Hoon is at the top of the world. Although married, he fantasizes of a woman with a butterfly tattooed on her pelvis - a vision from his reccurring dreams. During a business ...
Style: captivating, sexy, erotic
Plot: suspicion of adultery, adultery, adulterous husband, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, seductress, seduction, blackmail, husband wife relationship, cheating boyfriend, renegade, male female relationship, relationships ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
 5.8
 90
Heritage (1979)
Genre: Drama
Country: Norway
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Shipowner Kai Skaug is dead. The parson in his funeral speech speaks of a man who passed away in his prime, only 54 years old. The flower-decorated crematorium is filled with mourners. In the first row sits his old mother, his brother and sister, ...
Plot: infidelity, adultery, extramarital affair, millionaire, money, secret, greed, heir, inheritance, unfaithful wife, business, family relations ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
 6.5
 2K
Wetherby (1985)
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story: The mysterious death of an enigmatic young man newly arrived in the suburb of Wetherby releases the long-repressed, dark passions of some of its residents.
Style: independent film, psychological, realistic, serious, mind bending ...
Plot: loneliness, angst, heartache, memory, solitude, obsession, investigation, world war two, adultery, spinster, dinner party, school teacher ...
Time: year 1985, 80s
Place: yorkshire, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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