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Mademoiselle Paradis (2017)
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Original name: Licht
Genre: Drama, History
Country: Austria, Germany
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
18th century Vienna. The true story of Maria Theresia von Paradis, a gifted piano player and close friend of Mozart’s, who lost her eye-sight as a child. Desperate to cure their talented daughter, the Paradis entrust Maria to Dr. Mesmer, a forward-thinking-physician who gives her the care and attention that she requires. With the doctor’s innovative techniques of magnetism, Maria slowly recovers her sight. But this miracle comes at a price as the woman progressively starts to lose her gift for music. Faced with a heavy dilemma, Mademoiselle Paradis will have to choose: an ordinary life in the light or an extraordinary life in darkness, as a virtuoso.
Style:
atmospheric, serious, captivating, stylized
Plot:
female musician, blindness, pianist, therapy, piano, doctor patient relationship, doctor, women, music, hunting, blind character, dancing, pregnancy, female nudity, blind man, father daughter relationship, mother daughter relationship, chambermaid, pregnant woman, servant, treatment, patient, blind girl, musical performance, loss of eyesight ...
Time:
18th century, 1770s, georgian era, 1700s
Place:
vienna, austria
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, captivating and stylized films with plots about society, female nudity, family relations, dishonesty, state affairs, love and romance and women mostly in Drama, History and Music genres. Some movies like Mademoiselle Paradis: The Royal Exchange (2017), One Nation, One King (2018), I, Don Giovanni (2009), Frenchman's Creek (1998), Daas (2011). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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