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Carl & Bertha (2011)
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Carl & Bertha (2011)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Carl & Bertha tells the story of Carl and Bertha Benz. Carl Benz invented the first patented motor car but he did not get much recognition until his wife undertook the historic first road trip by car from Mannheim to Pforzheim with the Benz Patent-Motorwagen No. 3 in August 1888.
Style: captivating, psychological, inspirational, factual
Plot: inventor, invention, husband wife relationship, car, love, wedding, son, rivalry, society, children, money, pregnancy, father daughter relationship, mother daughter relationship, pregnant woman, woman, child, pharmacist, daughter, driving, pharmacy, carriage, employee, dowry, employer ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era, 1870s, 1880s

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, psychological, realistic and serious films with plots about society, husband wife relationship, rivalry, biopic, father daughter relationship, rebellion and intrigue mostly in Drama, History and Biography genres. Some movies like Carl & Bertha: The Viceroys (2007), Measuring the World (2012), Odyssey of Heroes (2012), The Current War (2017), Cyrano, My Love (2018). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Adidas Vs. Puma: The Brother's Feud (2016)
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The Viceroys (2007)
Genre: Drama, History
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Measuring the World (2012)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
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Story: Germany in the early 19th century. "Die Vermessung der Welt" follows the two brilliant and eccentric scientists Alexander von Humboldt and Carl Friedrich Gauss on their life paths.
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Odyssey of Heroes (2012)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History
Country: Germany
Duration: 180 min.
Story: When their ship is sunk in the Indian Ocean during the first world war, 50 men have to cross infinite stretches of sea and desert, avoid enemies, find allies and finally make it home to Germany. A breathtaking real-life odyssey.
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Cyrano, My Love (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, History, Romance
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 110 min.
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Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: Germany, Italy
Duration: 123 min.
Story: Set in the 1800s when Napoleon’s French ruled Europe, the film follows young Austrian carpenter Franz and his Bavarian wife, Katharina as an unforeseen event forces them to flee from Augsburg, Bavaria for Franz’s family home in Tyrol, Austria. ...
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