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Winter Brothers (2017)
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Original name: Vinterbrødre
Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark, Iceland
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A brother odyssey set in a workers' environment during a cold winter. We follow two brothers - their routines, habits and rituals - and a violent feud that erupts between them and another family.
Style:
captivating, entertaining
Plot:
winter, brother brother relationship, mine, male nudity, miner, family relations, nordic, relationships, life, brothers, life is a bitch, brother, rivals, workplace situations, sibling rivalry, nudity, young adult, magic trick, snow, sex scene, hospital, dream, theft, boss, machinery ...
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Most similar movies to Winter Brothers
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, psychological, realistic and entertaining films with plots about family relations, male nudity, brother brother relationship, life is a bitch, pubic hair, female nudity and male pubic hair mostly in Drama genres. Some movies like Winter Brothers: Godland (2022), Neon Heart (2018), A Tale of Three Sisters (2019), The Day Will Come (2016), The Son (2019). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark, Iceland, France, Sweden
Duration: 143 min.
Story:
In the late 19th century, a young Danish priest travels to a remote part of Iceland to build a church and photograph its people. But the deeper he goes into the unforgiving landscape, the more he strays from his purpose, the mission and morality.
Plot:
priest, journey, male nudity, missionary, photographer, death, nordic, bare chested male, volcanic eruption, guide, photography, cultural conflict ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
iceland
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Taking us on a journey into the minds and souls of three people, the film is a kaleidoscopic exploration of sexuality, desire and disability. Feature debut by Laurits Flensted-Jensen. The director, who graduated as a documentary director from the ...
Style:
captivating, entertaining
Audience:
adult
Plot:
drug addict, teenage boy, brother brother relationship, hooliganism, porn star, rehabilitation, social relations, social issues, social problems, life, down syndrome, new life ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey, Germany, Netherlands, Greece
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A stagnant and gloomy village in the 1980s. Reyhan, Nurhan, and Havva, three sisters were sent to town as 'besleme' (foster child and maid). Since they fail their foster parents for different reasons, they are sent back to their ...
Style:
captivating, crying, entertaining
Plot:
mission, family relations, sister sister relationship, life is a bitch, sister, sisters, life, society, relationships, outdoor sex, women's issues, women ...
Place:
turkey, middle east
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark, Sweden
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Set in the blooming 1960s, the film centres around two young brothers who are instantly robbed of their lives when they are placed in a boy's home forgotten by time. Armed only with a vivid imagination and a fickle hope, the boys engage in the ...
Style:
touching, realistic, suspense, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
abuse, orphanage, bully, brother brother relationship, sexualized violence, violence, brother, mockery, corporal punishment, humiliation, escape, male nudity ...
Time:
60s
Place:
denmark
Similarity:
42%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Arman is about to turn 18. He was adopted as a baby by Jasna and Senad, who were unable to have children of their own. However, four years after the adoption, Jasna gives birth to Dado. Throughout his life, Arman has had a hard time coping with ...
Style:
suspenseful, psychological, captivating, thrilling
Plot:
adopted son, relationships, problem, brothers, drug, family problems, drug addiction, social problems, junkie, life is a bitch, mother son relationship, family relations ...
Place:
bosnia herzegovina
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Two very different brothers: Gregor (32) and Pietschi (30). Whereas one is reliable and committed, the other is spontaneous and aimless. Gregor is married and is a good doctor; Pietschi in contrast is something of a ladies’ man and a hedonist. ...
Style:
captivating, entertaining
Plot:
sibling relationship, siblings, lifestyle change, brother brother relationship, changing lives, life, love and romance, personality change, romantic relationship, ex couple relations, problem solving, character change ...
Similarity:
36%
619
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Two brothers reconnect after the death of their parents.
Style:
psychological, captivating, disturbing, controversial, gay cinema ...
Plot:
gay, gay interest, male male relationship, death of mother, loss of father, loss of mother, gay brother, brother brother relationship, gay sex, gay couple, gay incest, lgbt ...
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Drama
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
House for Two is a 1987 Czechoslovak drama film directed by Miloš Zábranský. This film stars two of the most recognized Czech actors, Ondřej Vetchý who plays Dan, and Jiří Schmitzer as Bóza. (From Wikipedia)
Plot:
hallucination, female nudity, male nudity, brother brother relationship, death of brother, birthday, family relations, man in underwear, insanity, pregnant woman, sex scene, adopted son ...
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36%
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380
Genre: Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Sasha is a young girl living in a block flat with her family in Moscow. Once she falls in love with Antonin, a bohemian artist and hard drinker. Their short love affair is pulling her down, to the bottom of her subconscious. Overwhelmed with ...
Style:
captivating, psychological
Plot:
male pubic hair, love story, love affair, school teacher, relationships, painter, couple relations, male female relationship, love interest, female teacher, male nudity, female nudity ...
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Front of Aragon, 1937. Lluís (Marcel Borràs), a young republican officer destined for a temporarily dormant position, meets an enigmatic widow of whom she falls in love, Carlana (Núria Prims), who manages to fool him to falsify a Document that ...
Style:
captivating, tense, disturbing, sincere
Plot:
spanish civil war, european history, friendship, soldier, politics, life is a bitch, wartime life, love and romance, male pubic hair, female pubic hair, male nudity, mediterranean ...
Time:
1930s, year 1937
Place:
catalonia
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A couple’s verbal sparring intensifies with shoving, punching and wrestling, escalating to the point where their frequent fighting sessions become real love battles…
Style:
erotic, realistic, captivating, sexual, psychological ...
Plot:
sexual relations, family relations, love and romance, homecoming, couples, unlikely couple, haunted by the past, siblings relations, sex scene, fetish, sexual attraction, male pubic hair ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
31%
192
Genre: Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The script of this film was very loose and most of the dialog was improvised by the cast
Style:
psychological, captivating, suspense, sincere, contemplative
Plot:
brother brother relationship, father son relationship, family relations, father son reunion, troubled past, death, half brother half brother relationship, jealousy, brother, birthday party, dark past, haunted by the past ...
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Rille, an ostracized and bullied teenager, who only excels in the ping pong room, descends into a life-and-death struggle with his younger, more popular brother when the truth about their father surfaces during their spring break.
Style:
realistic, sentimental, touching, captivating, psychological ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens
Plot:
fat boy, ping pong, coming of age, youth, family relations, haunted by the past, breakup, teenage life, couples, unfulfillment, alcohol abuse, boy ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
eastern europe
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The plot follows the story of twin brothers, one is a coldhearted violent police officer, the other is a helpless romantic with a mental disability. The two brothers are tragically involved with a prostitute who works in the bordello that gives the ...
Style:
sexy, erotic, tense, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
twins, prostitute, nightclub, nudity, murder, police corruption, family relations, on the run, life is a bitch, mentally challenged, hot and sexy, brother brother relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain
Similarity:
30%
Genre: Drama
Country: Ukraine
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
The film is a psychological drama developing on the highlands of the Carpathian Mountains. Two helpless old men, brothers, desperately trying to keep up competition with each other in order to prolong their lives. Even though their bodies are ...
Style:
light, captivating, entertaining
Plot:
brother brother relationship, rivalry, contests and competitions, life, brothers, chore, rural setting, hand job, religion, brotherhood, death, isolated place ...
Place:
ukraine
Similarity:
30%
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain, Dominican Republic
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
Recently escaped from reformatory, Reinaldo struggles to get by in the streets of Havana in the late 90s, one of the worst decades for Cuban society. Hopes, disillusionment, rum, good humor and above all hunger, accompany him in his wanderings, ...
Style:
psychological, realistic, serious, captivating
Plot:
sex scene, male nudity, reformatory, male pubic hair, sexuality, adolescence, poverty, murder, life is a bitch, survival, rivalry, society ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
cuba
Similarity:
30%
345
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Classmates Shuji and Eri becomes friends, both young people have family problems. When Eri is taken away to Tokyo by her relatives, Shuji becomes increasingly isolated at school and drifts into criminal activity.
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, melancholic ...
Plot:
male female relationship, problem, brothers, relationships, family relations, brother brother relationship, priest, life is a bitch, faith, brother, small town, coming of age ...
Place:
japan, tokyo
Similarity:
30%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Two brothers on different life paths, a gay waiter with a crush on an eligible bachelor and a drug addict in a twisted dependent relationships with his girlfriend, reunite to mourn the death of their mother.
Style:
realistic, psychological, serious, sentimental, captivating ...
Plot:
gay, brother brother relationship, addiction, family relations, family problems, death in the family, estrangement, dysfunctional family, life is a bitch, sexual attraction, death of mother, male pubic hair ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
30%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Brazil
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Three brothers find themselves sharing a home with the alluring new wife of the middle sibling. As they become infatuated with the same woman, a complex and enthralling tale ensues in this tropical paradise.
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, intense, tense ...
Plot:
infidelity, sex with sister in law, desire, family relations, male female relationship, relationships, love story, brothers, brother brother relationship, relationship problems, love interest, love and romance ...
Place:
south america
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Drama
Country: Finland, Sweden, Denmark
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A 14-year-old boy in a stifling Helsinki slum takes some unwise life lessons from his soon-to-be-incarcerated older brother, in Finnish master Pirjo Honkasalo’s gorgeously stylized and emotionally devastating work about what we pass on to younger ...
Style:
realistic, bleak, stylized, serious, atmospheric ...
Plot:
coming of age, naked man, brother brother relationship, male nudity, siblings relations, realism, family problems, dysfunctional family, life is a bitch, urban ghetto, family relations, protecting from truth ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
europe, helsinki finland, finland
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
The story of two brothers, growing up in 1970s Korea, who each take two completely different paths. One goes to school to become a doctor, the other becomes a gangster. Their story is told through flashbacks after one of them is murdered.
Style:
romantic, captivating, entertaining
Audience:
manly
Plot:
two brothers, brother brother relationship, brother vs brother, unrequited love, romantic triangle, brother brother conflict, relationships, family conflict, love and romance, romantic relationship, brothers, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Time:
70s
Place:
korea
Similarity:
29%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
At a French boarding school for troubled youth in the early 1970's, the Headmaster and his wife decide that their son Daniel, who is fifteen years old but looks younger, should finally go live in the dorm with all the other students, as they do ...
Style:
sexual, realistic, semi serious, sincere, captivating ...
Plot:
boys' school, buddies, boarding school life, rebellion, friendship, youth, male nudity, family relations, rebelliousness, boss and employee, boarding school, power relations ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
29%
581
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
On a dairy farm in the Eastern Townships, in the middle of a drought and while the land is parching, a drama will disrupt the life of the Santerre family. Confronted to each other they will have to learn to forgive.
Style:
realistic, serious, psychological, captivating, avant garde ...
Plot:
death in the family, family problems, family business, parents and children, estrangement, family relations, life is a bitch, down on your luck, voyeurism, forgiveness, gay, nudity ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada, quebec
Similarity:
28%
6K
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Martin Ward is a cove fisherman, without a boat. His brother Steven has repurposed their father’s vessel as a tourist tripper, driving a wedge between the brothers. With their childhood home now a getaway for London money, Martin is displaced to ...
Style:
independent film, psychological, thrilling, captivating, social ...
Plot:
fisherman, boat, fishing, brother brother relationship, fishing boat, brother brother conflict, family relations, tourism, surrealism, brothers, relationships, problem ...
Place:
cornwall
Similarity:
28%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, UK
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
In a town where half the men die down the coalpit, Margaret MacNeil is quite happy being single in her small Cape Breton island town. Until she meets Neil Currie, a charming and sincere bagpipe-playing, Gaelic-speaking dishwasher. But no matter what ...
Style:
cult classic, emotional, heartbreaking, independent film, uplifting ...
Plot:
male nudity, small town, female nudity, dance lesson, coal mining, human spirit, opposites attract, life is a bitch, youth, love and romance, hopes, society ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century
Place:
nova scotia, canada, canada, nova scotia, scotland
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
West Philadelphia basketball star Sergio Taylor deals with the pressures of fame while his brother and sister have their own issues with ambition.
Style:
serious, realistic, touching, captivating, hood ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens
Plot:
cheerleader, sex scene, hopes, basketball, family problems, ambition, follow your dream, family relations, youth, athlete's life, prodigy, desire for fame ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
philadelphia, usa, indiana, pennsylvania
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
For Billie and Nico, life with their father is a roller-coaster ride of playfulness and unease. When he is in the grip of alcohol, tears flow and their apparently idyllic family life collapses. Their mostly absent and irresponsible mother is not ...
Style:
captivating, black and white, entertaining
Plot:
children, pedophilia, siblings relations, family relations, parents and children, social issues, social problems, life is a bitch, brother brother relationship, brother sister relationship, drinking problem, life ...
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Drama
Country: Vietnam
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Boi leads an isolated life on a mountain with his unwed daughter and his mentally disabled son Maize. Feeling death approach, he becomes obsessed with the continuation of the family line and he resolves to find his son a wife. After numerous intense ...
Style:
disturbing, captivating, psychological, minimal cast
Plot:
sex education, father son relationship, father daughter relationship, dream, family problems, family relations, social problems, unfulfilled love, antisocial behavior, parents and children, family life, dysfunctional family ...
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Sylvie lives with her two children whom she’s raising on her own. One evening, there’s an accident, and her youngest son is removed from her care. Sylvie must subsequently fight to get her son back and to keep herself afloat.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, psychological
Plot:
social services, brother brother relationship, single mother, female protagonist, kids and family, dysfunctional family, child custody, family relations, custody battle, life is a bitch, mother son relationship, social problems ...
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Based on a stage play of the same name by Amy Nostbakken and Norah Sadava, the story follows Cassandra, who is portrayed by the two women, expressing the opposing voices that exist inside the modern woman's head, during a 48-hour period as she ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, disturbing
Plot:
funeral, mother daughter relationship, female protagonist, mentally unstable, life is a bitch, family relations, family problems, male nudity, male pubic hair, female nudity, bicycle, flashback ...
Similarity:
25%
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