Movies like Devrai

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Devrai (2004)
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Devrai (2004)
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Devrai depicts a story of a man who suffers from schizophrenia and is struggling to come to terms with his illness and the frustration of his helpless sister.
Style: psychological, sincere, serious, suspenseful
Plot: paranoid schizophrenia, husband wife relationship, childhood memory, infatuation, loner, incestuous desire, schizophrenia, psychiatrist, imaginary friend, brother sister relationship, servant, medication, flashback, visual hallucination, marriage ceremony

Most similar movies to Devrai

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, psychological, realistic and suspenseful films with plots about family relations, husband wife relationship, dysfunctional family, flashback, mental illness, parents and children and brother sister relationship mostly in Drama genres. Some movies like Devrai: A Matter of Courage (2015), I Did Not Kill Gandhi (2005), Red Roses and Petrol (2003), Lost Transmissions (2019), Cold Light (2004). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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A Matter of Courage (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: Brazil, Uruguay
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Hermano, a successful doctor and enthusiastic rock climber, is planning to climb an almost invincible mountain in the Tierra del Fuego, when he discovers that his wife Adri is pregnant. Though Adri desires this unexpected pregnancy, Hermano is a bit ...
Style: touching, psychological, suspenseful, serious
Plot: moral dilemma, rock climbing, traumatic experience, mountain climbing, obsession, husband wife relationship, pregnancy, death of friend, trauma, pregnant woman, mountain, doctor ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
95%
I Did Not Kill Gandhi (2005)
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Once known for his intellectual prowess, a retired professor (Anupam Kher) begins experiencing memory gaps and periods of forgetfulness. But while he tries to laugh it off, it soon becomes clear that the symptoms are a sign of a more serious ...
Style: uplifting, serious, realistic, psychological, sincere ...
Plot: assassination, alzheimer's disease, college, parents and children, memory loss, mental illness, family problems, family relations, aging, elderly, politics, society ...
Time: 21st century
Place: india
⇓ similarity ⇓
92%
Red Roses and Petrol (2003)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A dysfunctional Irish family gathers after the death of their patriarch.
Style: sincere, captivating, touching, psychological, serious ...
Plot: dysfunctional family, family relations, family reunited, secret, family conflict, family gatherings, father son relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, love, husband wife relationship, brother sister relationship, family tragedy ...
Place: ireland, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
73%
Lost Transmissions (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: When an acclaimed music producer goes off his medication for schizophrenia, his friends chase him though the LA music scene to help commit him to a psychiatric hospital, revealing the troubling inadequacies of the mental health care system.
Style: suspense, realistic, disturbing, suspenseful, touching ...
Plot: schizophrenia, medication, record producer, songwriter, music industry, mental illness, friendship, help, social realism, mental patient, music, treatment ...
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
73%
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Cold Light (2004)
Genre: Drama
Country: Iceland, Norway, UK, Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story: What could be better than knowing your future? And what could be worse? A love-filled childhood abruptly ends when catastrophe descends. A catastrophe that the child had foreseen yet failed to act upon.
Style: psychological, serious, sincere, atmospheric, contemplative ...
Plot: small town, haunted by the past, childhood trauma, life is a bitch, unlikely couple, life turned upside down, midlife crisis, unfulfillment, young love, childhood memory, village life, village ...
Time: 21st century
Place: iceland, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
69%
 5.5
 889
At Any Cost (2000)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Two brothers and their best friend start a rock band and try to make it big in Los Angeles.
Style: touching, serious, psychological, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot: price of fame, rock band, music industry, musician, heroin addict, husband wife relationship, drug overdose, deception, record producer, rock music, abortion, manager ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
68%
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The Good Road (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Pappu is a truck driver. Supporting his parents and extended family is beyond his means. Now, he has been presented a plan. An accident will be staged. Pappu will "die". Insurance payments are substantial.David and Kiran, a middle class ...
Style: serious, realistic, touching, road movie, gujarati
Plot: missing child, boy, parents and children, family relations, dishonesty, working class, father son relationship, husband wife relationship, mother son relationship, urban, society, cons and scams ...
Time: 21st century
Place: india, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
Martha... Martha (2001)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Having received a frosty reception when visiting her parents, Martha drags her husband Reymond and infant daughter Lise to Spain, to renew her acquaintance with her estranged sister Marie. After a quarrel, Marthe and her family return to France, ...
Style: suspenseful, psychological, realistic, serious
Plot: family reunited, family relations, dysfunctional family, mother daughter relationship, depression, sister sister relationship, husband wife relationship, mother child relationship, children, female pubic hair, female nudity, suicide ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
66%
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Stolen from the Heart (2000)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A former prostitute kidnaps a baby boy at birth to satisfy her drug-dealing husband, who has told her that he is going to divorce her and put her out on the streets if she cannot produce him a son. Obviously the real mother becomes emotionally ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, psychological, suspense
Plot: kidnapping, woman in danger, police, drug dealer, police investigation, husband wife relationship, ex prostitute, widow, heart condition, baby, faked pregnancy, ultimatum ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
64%
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Everyday (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 106 min.
Story: This film charts the relationship between a man imprisoned for drug smuggling and his wife and is being shot over the course of five years, a few weeks at a time.
Style: realistic, serious, psychological, captivating, independent film ...
Plot: prison, parents and children, life is a bitch, hopes, family relations, couples, husband wife relationship, drug smuggling, society, youth, couple relations, prison life ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, europe
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59%
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In His Hands (2005)
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 90 min.
Story: In Lille, Claire Gauthier is an ordinary married woman with a young daughter that works in an insurance company analyzing losses of insured properties. When the single veterinary Laurent Kessler claims damage in his basement caused by a flooding due ...
Style: psychological, realistic, serious, suspenseful
Plot: serial killer, dangerous attraction, couples, danger, dishonesty, murder, suspicion, psychology, infidelity, scalpel, female nudity, veterinarian ...
Time: year 2005, 21st century
Place: flanders
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
Hands of a Mother (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 106 min.
Story: A family reunion aboard a ship becomes a turning point in the life of 39-year-old engineer Markus. When his son Adam (4) gets a little cut after going to the bathroom with his grandmother Renate, Markus recalls for the first time what his mother did ...
Style: disturbing, serious, suspense, psychological
Plot: parent child relationship, domestic violence, dysfunctional family, childhood trauma, family secret, husband wife relationship, sexual abuse, mental illness, psychotherapy, child abuse, repressed memory, birthday party ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
The Second Time (1995)
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Professor Alberto Sajevo sees a woman walking in downtown Turin and starts following her for days; he finally meets her and they start talking, but they both give fake names. She is not the common secretary she pretends to be, but ex-terrorist Lisa ...
Style: realistic, psychological, serious, suspenseful
Plot: terrorism, mind game, hidden identity, stalking, river, brother sister relationship, jail, communism, university, years of lead, shot in the head
Time: 20th century, 70s
Place: italy, turin italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
The White Sound (2001)
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Lukas, a young schizophrenic man, has to deal with a new town, a new relationship, and the paranoia in his head.
Style: psychological, realistic, serious, mindfuck, transgressive
Plot: schizophrenia, going straight, mental illness, sibling relationship, haunted by the past, friendship, insanity, brother sister relationship, hippie, addiction, suicide attempt, doll ...
Place: germany, spain, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
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Hidden Love (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, Luxembourg, Belgium
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A psychiatrist tries to help a suicidal woman who despises her grown daughter.
Style: psychological, touching, realistic, serious, sincere ...
Plot: psychiatrist, parent child relationship, family problems, estrangement, dysfunctional family, power relations, family relations, doctors and patients, mental institution, parents and children, clinic, therapy ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
Call Me Crazy: A Five Film (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A psychotherapist helps a law student cope with schizophrenia in one of five interconnected tales dealing with mental illness.
Style: serious, realistic, emotional, psychological, captivating ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, adult
Plot: mental illness, schizophrenia, family relations, family problems, human spirit, mental health, mental disorder, ptsd, suicidal, illness, psychology, strong female presence ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
47%
All Hell Let Loose (2002)
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Minoo returns to her family in Sweden to attend her sister Gita's wedding. Her mother and father believe that she has disgraced the family having worked as a stripper.
Style: touching, serious, sincere, realistic, bilingual
Plot: family relations, husband wife relationship, father daughter relationship, overprotective parent, dysfunctional family, stripper, wedding party, argument, bad father, father, hair salon, mother ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
What We Wanted (2020)
Genre: Drama
Country: Austria
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⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
The Truth Game (2001)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
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Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful, psychological, captivating ...
Plot: dinner party, reunited friends, friends, male female relationship, husband wife relationship, lie, unrequited love, marital argument, breakup, guilt, storytelling, remorse ...
Place: london
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
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Canvas (2006)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: A woman's schizophrenia affects her relationships with her husband and son.
Style: touching, serious, realistic, sincere, melancholic ...
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Place: florida, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Looking for Alexander (2004)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Disturbing and violent memories haunt a man after he emerges from a lengthy coma.
Style: psychological, captivating, atmospheric, suspenseful, mind bending ...
Plot: uncover truth, haunted by the past, police detective, family problems, crumbling marriage, life is a bitch, doctors and patients, parents and children, memory loss, a vision, hospital, coma ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
In the Middle of the River (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 113 min.
Story: Led to believe his abusive grandfather is responsible for his sister's recent death, Gabriel returns to his humble home in rural New Mexico. Yearning to protect his family, he swears to secretly kill his grandfather, yet at the critical moment, ...
Style: disturbing, suspenseful, realistic, serious, sincere
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⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
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Cold Water (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: This is the story of Alice Fuller (Amy Shelton-White) struggling to come to terms with her past in order to embrace her future. Shot almost entirely in and around Estes Park, Colorado, the film follows Alice as she is forced to spend one final week ...
Style: scenic, psychological, sincere, captivating, realistic ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Aadaminte makan abu (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Abu and Aisumma are an aging Muslim couple. Their aspiration is to go for Hajj and they make many sacrifices to achieve this aim. Now in their late 70s, they decide that they will go for Hajj that year. Abu, being a true Muslim, wants to go for Hajj ...
Style: contemplative, sincere, emotional, captivating, psychological ...
Plot: couples, pilgrimage, religions or cults, aging, society, couple relations, follow your dream, elderly, poverty, dream, malayalam
Time: 21st century
Place: india
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
V.C. Andrews' Dawn (2023)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Story: Follows the dark and twisted history of Dawn Longchamp and her family, along with Cutler and Booth families.
Style: psychological, serious, captivating, suspenseful, exciting
Audience: teen drama
Plot: domestic drama, family relations, female protagonist, family life, relatives, sibling relationship, family drama, parents and children, relationships, family problems
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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Small World (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Germany
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Conrad Lang, a handyman in a rich family - he has been raised like a brother with Thomas, who has the same age -, accidentally puts fire to the big holiday house he keeps. He returns to the town he grew up in, to the family home, where Philippe, ...
Style: psychological, realistic, serious, captivating, gloomy ...
Plot: mental illness, investigation, memory loss, haunted by the past, society, family relations, family life, flashback, power relations, amateur detective, social differences, dishonesty ...
Place: france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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The Quiet Roar (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden, Norway
Duration: 77 min.
Story: MARIANNE (Evabritt Strandberg) is a 68-year old woman diagnosed with a terminal disease. Left with angst, she seeks therapy at a clinic where she is treated with Psilocybin (LSD) and meditation by a counselor, Eva (Hanna Schygulla). Through this she ...
Style: contemplative, serious, psychological, atmospheric, realistic ...
Plot: drug abuse, aging, introspection, elderly, disease, terminal illness, dealing with death, youth
Time: 21st century
Place: europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
 6.2
 327
The Exchange (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel, Germany
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A family man becomes obsessed with looking at his own life out of context.
Style: contemplative, psychological, serious, atmospheric, sincere ...
Plot: family relations, couples, family life, midlife crisis, couple relations, obsession, introspection, hopes, surrealism, husband wife relationship, lie, routine ...
Time: 21st century
Place: israel, middle east, tel aviv israel
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
 6.3
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Délivrez-Moi (2006)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 100 min.
Story: After spending a decade in prison, Annie returns to her hometown, and tries to reconnect with her now-adolescent daughter Sophie.
Style: psychological, suspense, tense, suspenseful, serious
Plot: released from prison, child custody, murder, mother daughter relationship, women's prison, ex convict, small town, island, nudity, sex, flashback, female nudity ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
Las cosas como son (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: Chile
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Jerónimo is an antisocial person who rents rooms to foreign people, and then registers their belongings. Sanna, a beautiful and funny Nordic girl arrives at Jerónimo's house, bringing a breath of fresh air to his life. He becomes obsessed ...
Style: suspenseful, realistic, atmospheric, serious, psychological ...
Plot: under the surface, obsession, foreigner, wooing, stalking, cooking, laptop, hiding, mural, photograph, dancing, spying ...
Time: 21st century
Place: latin america, chile, santiago chile
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
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