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The Collectress (2008)
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The Collectress (2008)
Original name: Kolekcionierė
Genre: Drama
Country: Lithuania
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Following a traumatic experience, Gaile, a speech therapist, is incapable of feeling any emotion. However, while preparing a video presentation for a scientific conference, she sees herself on screen and is surprised to find suppressed sensations returning to her, primarily feelings of aggression. Gaile decides to try an experiment. With the help of a man and his video camera she stages various provoking situations and shows the result to those involved. Throughout the experience she is unable to perceive the value of normal emotions, or even the possibility that someone may have feelings for her
Plot: obsession, emotionless, female director
Place: lithuania

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out psychological, serious, captivating and realistic films with plots about obsession, female nudity, society, male nudity, death, voyeur and love mostly in Drama, Romance and Sci-Fi genres. Some movies like The Collectress: Vanishing Waves (2012), The Corridor (1995), Christmas. Uncensored (2012), Ulladakkam (1991), White Room (1990). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Vanishing Waves (2012)
Genre: Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Lithuania, France, Belgium
Duration: 124 min.
Story: Lucas is a scientist who works near the European experimental project that focus on advanced ‘human neuron research’. The project is to transfer neuron information from one human mind to another. Lukas is chosen to connect his mind with a ...
Style: mind bending, psychological, serious, futuristic, tense ...
Plot: experiment, imaginary, impossible love, coma, brain, murder, danger, survival, transhumanism, spirituality, mind, politics ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
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The Corridor (1995)
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany, Lithuania, France, Netherlands
Duration: 85 min.
Story: The atmosphere of a corridor between yesterday and tomorrow, where many doors open into the unknown ... A series of faces, gestures and images both real and imagined time. (A fragmentary narrative without dialogue and depicts several people in ...
Style: slow cinema, aesthetic, bleak, contemplative, lovecraft ...
Plot: children, alienation, post soviet, poetry, underground, smoking, fire, dancing, female nudity, drinking, party, arson ...
Place: lithuania
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Christmas. Uncensored (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: Lithuania
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Nowadays Lithuania, the country with strong traditions of Catholicism and society's negative attitude to minorities (homophobia). The tragicomedy is built through the destiny of a young woman Anna, whose secret lights out during the Christmas ...
Style: captivating, psychological, suspense
Plot: christmas eve, family secret, sex with brother in law, sex with sister in law, social relations, lgbt, life is a bitch, relationship problems, family problems, society, family relations, christmas ...
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Ulladakkam (1991)
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Reshma is a patient of psychiatrist Dr Sunny. She gets romantically obsessed with him even though this is not reciprocated by the doctor. The arrival of the doctor's fiancee Annie causes a lot of conflict in the mind of Reshma.
Plot: obsession, psychologist, psychopath, trauma, tragic event, fiance fiancee relationship, murder, love triangle, psychiatrist, mental illness, threesome, obsessive love ...
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The Fortress of Sleeping Butterflies (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: Lithuania
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Monika, a middle-aged wealthy woman, goes through a marriage crisis with her younger husband Linas. A car accident leads Monika to meeting three young girls, Kristina, Egle and Gitana, who happen to be ex-prostitutes extradited from Germany. The ...
Style: suspense, disturbing, captivating, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot: middle aged woman, car accident, friendship, midlife crisis, prostitute, female protagonist, relationship problems, marriage crisis, family crisis, society, women, unlikely friendships ...
Place: lithuania
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White Room (1990)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Norm, a confused young man, lives two lives, one in and one out of reality. One night, he witnesses the murder of rock video star Madelaine X and feels guilty, as he did nothing to prevent it. At Madelaine’s funeral, he meets a mysterious woman in ...
Style: independent film
Plot: love, age-gap relationship, obsession, surrealism, faked death, sex, male nudity, woman on top, obsessed fan, mystery woman, older woman younger man relationship, fully clothed sex ...
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Duffer (1972)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 75 min.
Story: 'Duffer' (1971) is a rarely seen cult British movie that has languished in the vaults of the British Film Institute for the best part of forty years until they decided to release it on DVD/BluRay for the first time last month. It's a ...
Plot: gay interest, male nudity, abuse, gay, male pubic hair, obsession, kidnapping, gay subtext, pubic hair
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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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Tony Takitani (2004)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 75 min.
Story: Tony Takitani had a solitary childhood. Being alone was normal since his mother died young and his father was always away with his jazz band. At school he studied art, but while his sketches are accurate and detailed they lack feeling. Used to being ...
Style: captivating, serious, atmospheric, psychological, realistic ...
Plot: emotionless, loneliness, obsession, couples, life is a bitch, alone, love and romance, fall in love, hopes, solitude, jazz, human nature ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan, asia, tokyo
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A Mother's Justice (1991)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A young girl named Debbie is attacked by a bus stop one evening and is blindfolded and raped. Her mother, Lila, who is consumed with guilt is determined to catch the rapist...
Plot: revenge, rape, obsession, mother daughter relationship, guilt, rape and revenge, rapist, victim, rape victim, bait
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Two Harbors (2005)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story: Drama - Vic's days are filled with selling sci-fi collectibles, harassing his fellow antique dealers, and trying to communicate with extraterrestrials. - Charles Brin, Alex Cole, Paul Cram
Style: exciting, serious, suspenseful, independent film, offbeat
Plot: obsession, small town, danger, alien encounter, death, tragedy, antique dealer, small town life, doll, woman, lost love, young
Time: 21st century
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Exit (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Several people think the city is a maze and they obsessively search for the exit.
Style: surreal, contemplative, atmospheric, thought provoking, psychological ...
Plot: obsession, uncover truth, parallel world, maze, delusion, society, desperation, urban, obsessive quest, imaginary, escapades, life is a bitch ...
Time: future, 21st century
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Extreme Close-Up (1973)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: While doing a story on the intrusion of surreptitious surveillance in peoples' private lives, a television reporter rents some surveillance equipment to get a feel for what it's like to spy.
Style: independent film, deviant
Plot: surveillance, voyeurism, obsession, privacy, spy, prank gone wrong, disturbed individual, television reporter, downfall, self discovery, tv reporter, addiction ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 97 min.
Story: When a married man begins an affair with a woman from his past, he comes to suspect her young son intends to murder him.
Plot: adultery, obsession, suspicion, chance meeting, youth, bus trip, fishing, murder, flashback, widow, paranoid, childhood memory ...
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42%
Until the Night (2004)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Filmmaker Gregory Hatanaka fashions a stunning film about love and excess. Robert (Norman Reedus) is a writer who hasn't done much writing lately; instead, he's busy pushing the envelope with his toxic mix of boredom, drugs and a dalliance ...
Style: erotic
Plot: adultery, model, writers, erotica, sex scene, making love, obsession, confusion, lovers, female nudity, sex
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The Baltic Love (1994)
Genre: Drama
Country: Estonia, Finland
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Lost love and politics: three episodes from three Baltic nations. In Estonia a political prisoner leaves the jail, only to discover that his best friend had stolen his girl. In Latvia a Russian soldier has a Latvian girlfriend. Her Latvian friends ...
Plot: stripper, tragic love, catholic priest, prisoner, cultural conflict, female nudity, skinny dipping, political prisoner, celibacy, priest, coward, prison ...
Place: lithuania, estonia, latvia
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The Magic (1995)
Genre: Drama
Country: Tunisia, Algeria
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Tunisia's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1995
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
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Peace to Us in Our Dreams (2015)
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Style: captivating, psychological, philosophical, existential, weird
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Miriam (2006)
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Country: USA
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Story: Heart-wrenching story of a woman who takes another's identity to survive the most horrible time of the 20th Century. Miriam is the triumphant story of one woman's survival and success, which takes place in Lithuania over a period of forty ...
Style: captivating, suspenseful, suspense, disturbing
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
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Duration: 98 min.
Story: A therapist spirals into obsession as evidence points that a troubled teen could be her own child surrendered 17 years ago.
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Genre: Drama
Country: Greece, USA
Duration: 94 min.
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Genre: Drama
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Place: latin america, costa rica
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