Movies like A Flower Aflame

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A Flower Aflame (2016)
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A Flower Aflame (2016)
Original name: 花芯
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 95 min.
Story: When Sonoko enters a traditional Japanese arranged marriage with Amamiya facilitated by her parents the resulting union is loveless including the functional and goal-oriented sex.
Style: romantic, captivating, entertaining
Plot: husband wife relationship, japanese woman, relationships, love triangle, love and romance, male female relationship, love story, loveless marriage, romantic triangle, couple relations, adulterous husband, mistress, romantic relationship, adultery, family relations, fall in love, in love, love affair, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, marriage, dysfunctional marriage, love interest, troubled marriage, romancing partners, cheating wife ...
Time: 1940s, 1950s, 50s

Most similar movies to A Flower Aflame

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, romantic, psychological and disturbing films with plots about male female relationship, love story, relationships, love affair, couple relations, romantic relationship and love and romance mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres. Some movies like A Flower Aflame: Even Though I Don't Like It (2016), Sugar & Spice: Fûmi zekka (2006), The Silent Storm (2014), The Father's Love (2014), A Beautiful Life (2011). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Even Though I Don't Like It (2016)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Mixed-up model and bar hostess Kotoko sleeps with her coworker Genki, but can't seem to let herself sleep with the guy she really likes.
Style: captivating, romantic, erotic, sexy
Audience: adult
Plot: deception, love triangle, sex, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, romantic triangle, couple relations, love story, romantic relationship, male female relationship, romantic rivalry, relationships, love and romance ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Sugar & Spice: Fûmi zekka (2006)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 125 min.
Story: Recently graduated from high school, 17-year-old Shiro (Yagira Yuya) decides to put off college and work at a gas station instead. Shy and introspective, Shiro understands he is at a turning point of his life, but is unsure of what lies ahead. ...
Style: romantic, disturbing, captivating, psychological, sweet
Plot: love story, first love, filling station, gas station, romantic relationship, love affair, fall in love, coworker, relationships, in love, love and romance, couple relations ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Silent Storm (2014)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story: An enigmatic outsider living on a remote Scottish island finds herself caught between her minister husband and the delinquent who is sent to live with them.
Style: disturbing, psychological, captivating, enigmatic
Plot: romantic relationship, love triangle, marital problem, male female relationship, family problems, romantic triangle, marital crisis, love interest, relationships, female protagonist, marriage, love and romance ...
Place: scotland
⇓ similarity ⇓
58%
Like Shooting Stars in the Twilight (2018)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: Kanji Takizawa worked diligently at a bank, successfully reaching the position of branch manager. Despite the fact that his conversation with his wife Mariko was dwindling and there was a growing distance between him and his young, unmarried ...
Style: romantic, captivating
Plot: couple relations, relationships, love and romance, love triangle, family relations, love story, romantic relationship, male female relationship, deception, marital infidelity, fall in love, adultery ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
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The Father's Love (2014)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Struggling to find fulfillment in relationships, Sarah discovers that forgiveness is the key to true love.
Style: captivating, romantic, independent film, christian film
Plot: interracial love, interracial romance, relationships, love interest, love affair, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, couple relations, love story, romancing partners, romantic relationship, male female relationship, fall in love ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
A Beautiful Life (2011)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: China, Hong Kong
Duration: 124 min.
Story: Fang Zhen Dong (Liu Ye) is a patrolling officer in Beijing who one night meets the drunk Li Pei Ru (Shu Qi) while singing karaoke at the KTV place. Li Pei Ru is a real estate agent from Hong Kong who has vowed to make her fortune in the cosmoplitan ...
Style: romantic, psychological, captivating, disturbing, sincere
Plot: unrequited love, relationships, love and romance, mental breakdown, love triangle, male female relationship, in love, tragic love, romantic relationship, love affair, couples, love story ...
Place: east asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
One Warm Word (2013)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
TV show
Story: The drama explores the reality and complexities of married life. Eun-jin and Jae-hak, who are married to other people, find themselves attracted to each other. Their marriages become in danger of unraveling, as their affair disrupts the lives of ...
Style: captivating, romantic
Plot: romantic relationship, husband wife relationship, marital problem, relationships, male female relationship, relationship problems, couple relations, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, family problems, love story, in love, romantic triangle ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
The Space Between The Lines (2019)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 123 min.
Story: Emmi would like to cancel her subscription to "Like" magazine via e-mail. But due to a typo, her messages land in Leo Leike’s inbox. When Emmi repeatedly sends mails to the wrong address, Leo decides to inform her of her mistake. This ...
Style: realistic, romantic, emotional, atmospheric, captivating ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: romantic relationship, couple relations, love affair, love and romance, male female relationship, relationships, love story, unhappy marriage, wedding ceremony, in love, fall in love, introspection ...
Place: central europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
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Young Mother 3 (2015)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Twenty year-old Ki-chan lives alone with his father. One day Yoon-seo (Kim Jeong-ah), his stepmother comes to live with them. She tries to be friendly with Ki-chan but he appraoches her as a woman and starts showing her that. Yoon-seo strongly ...
Style: romantic, captivating
Plot: sex with stepmother, stepmother stepson relationship, teenage sexuality, coming of age, relationships, love and romance, romantic triangle, love triangle, couple relations, forbidden love, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, family problems ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
54%
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Mali Twist (2021)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: France, Canada, Senegal, Italy, Mali
Duration: 129 min.
Story: Mali, 1960. The youth of Bamako dance the twist to rock and roll music newly imported from the West and dream of political renewal. Samba, a young socialist, falls for spirited Lara during one of his missions to the bush. To escape her forced ...
Style: captivating, thrilling, romantic, psychological
Plot: relationships, male female relationship, romantic relationship, forced marriage, couple relations, dancing, marriage of convenience, love and romance, life is a bitch, love story, husband wife relationship, fall in love ...
Place: africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
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Bin Roye (2015)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Pakistan
Duration: 116 min.
Story: An ambitious girl seeks out her destiny and true love , when tables start to take a turn she meets a man who gives her a completely new perspective to life and love.
Style: romantic, psychological, disturbing, captivating
Plot: love and romance, romantic relationship, relationships, romantic triangle, love triangle, couples, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, romantic friendship, romantic rivalry, love interest, love affair, conflict ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
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Classic Again (2020)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Thailand
Duration: 123 min.
Story: In a love triangle that miraculously mirrors her mother's romance years ago, a young woman let's her heart lead.
Style: disturbing, captivating, psychological, romantic
Plot: romantic triangle, love interest, love and romance, relationship problems, love triangle, family problems, romantic rivalry, star crossed lovers, love story, relationships, love affair, in love ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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Hirugao (2017)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 125 min.
Story: Set 3 years after the drama series. Kitano Yuichiro comes to give a lecture in the town where divorcee Sasamoto Sawa now lives quietly. The two meet again and their love story continue.
Style: captivating, romantic, romantic drama
Plot: teacher, love affair, cheating on husband, relationship problems, marital problem, suspicion of adultery, husband wife relationship, marriage, couple relations, adultery, forbidden love, love interest ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
Satellite of Love (2012)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story: Catherine and Blake just tied the knot. Samuel and Catherine have a long and intimate history which is significant to the fact that Samuel and Blake are best friends. When Samuel decides not to attend their wedding under some pretense that no one ...
Style: romantic, captivating
Plot: love triangle, friendship, romantic triangle, couple relations, male female relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, unrequited love, relationships, love affair, love and romance, romantic relationship, husband wife relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
The Reunion: Forbidden Love (2016)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 70 min.
Story: A romantic drama depicting a housewife vacillating between a former lover and her husband directed by Narita Yusuke who was involved in the "Abunai Deka" and "BE-BOP High School" series. Odashima Yumiko (Kumakiri Asami), a ...
Style: captivating, romantic
Plot: ex boyfriend, husband wife relationship, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, ex couple relations, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend reunion, love and romance, love affair, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, romantic triangle, lovers reunited, romantic relationship, male female relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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Love Affair (2014)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Ga-hee appeared in front of Seong-min who was bored running a book store after retiring. Ga-hee runs a ballet school and wasn"t on very good terms with her husband, which led to her and Seong-min falling madly in love together. They know they ...
Style: light, captivating, romantic, erotic, sexy
Audience: adult
Plot: passionate sex, love affair, married woman, romantic relationship, cheating boyfriend, adultery, love triangle, love story, adulterous husband, relationships, husband wife relationship, love and romance ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
The Tersanjung Movie (2021)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 114 min.
Story: After growing up in a tumultuous household, Yura finds herself in a love triangle with two close friends as she faces a personal and financial crisis.
Style: thrilling, romantic, captivating, psychological
Plot: family relations, love triangle, romantic triangle, romantic rivalry, love and romance, family problems, love story, fall in love, foster home, relationships, lifestyle, love interest ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
Unlock Your Heart (2021)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 121 min.
Story: Ai has had a crush forever on her classmate Tatoe. When she finds out that Tatoe is in a secret relationship with another girl, she sets out to sabotage their plans for the future.
Style: romantic, thrilling, captivating, psychological, lgbt cinema ...
Plot: love triangle, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, star crossed lovers, relationship problems, adolescence, in love, love story, couple relations, unrequited love, romantic relationship, teenage love, teenage life ...
Time: future
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
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My Brother's Girlfriend (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 65 min.
Story: Reiko is a sister who is studying with his successful lawyer brother Sato as a role model. She joins Saburo who is a motivator of the same subject, and she introduces Saburo’s sister, Maya, to her brother to turn her brother’s heart, who does ...
Style: captivating, romantic
Plot: love affair, love interest, romantic relationship, love and romance, in love, couples, fall in love, romancing partners, love story, relationships, couple relations, male female relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
The Breaking Ice (2023)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: China, Singapore
Duration: 97 min.
Story: In cold wintry Yanji, a city on China's northern border, young urbanite Haofeng, visiting from Shanghai, feels lost and adrift. By chance, he goes on a tour led by Nana, a charming tour guide who instantly fascinates him. She introduces him to ...
Style: captivating, thrilling, psychological, romantic
Plot: relationships, romantic triangle, problem, male female relationship, love triangle, love story, couple relations, love and romance, couples, in love, star crossed lovers, lifestyle ...
Place: china
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Loco Love (2017)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Mexico
Duration: 102 min.
Story: A young man and woman fall in love but are threatened to be torn apart by the tensions between their Latino and Caucasian communities in Arizona.
Style: romantic, captivating
Plot: fall in love, father son relationship, love and romance, in love, relationships, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, community, love story, society, male female relationship, couple relations, romantic relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
My Pretend Girlfriend (2014)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Story: Noboru is a high school student who isn't popular at all. He looks up to senior student Miyazaki who is one of the most popular guys at school. Miyazaki has two girlfriends: Momose and Tetsuko. Momose and Tetsuko have totally different ...
Style: romantic, light, captivating, shoujo
Plot: love story, first love, high school, relationships, teenage love, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, love and romance, friends, love interest, romantic relationship, pretense, male female relationship ...
Place: east asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Priyasakhi (2005)
Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 157 min.
Story: Sakhi, a car company manger, falls in love with Priya, a model. They decide to get married, but their different family backgrounds seem to ruin their relationship.
Style: romantic, disturbing, psychological, captivating
Audience: family outing
Plot: family relations, love and romance, couple relations, love affair, relationships, male female relationship, love interest, romantic relationship, fall in love, in love, husband wife relationship, romantic friendship ...
Place: india
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
The Life I Want (2004)
Genre: Romance, Drama
Country: Italy, Germany
Duration: 125 min.
Story: A relationship develops between seasoned actor Stefano and his young, ambitious co-star Laura when they are cast as the two leads in a film. Stefano must deal with his growing jealousy when Laura's career begins to take off.
Style: romantic, captivating
Plot: filmmaking, casting, love affair, romantic relationship, love and romance, fall in love, couple relations, love interest, in love, relationships, actor, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Resisting Roots (2022)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Genevieve Harper makes the most out of raising her two siblings after their parents' tragic accident. At just 24, Viv has devoted herself to providing her family with the best life possible, sacrificing her own dreams along the way. When Trent ...
Style: captivating, psychological, disturbing, romantic
Plot: baseball, siblings, relationships, love and romance, romantic relationship, male female relationship, love interest, love affair, love story, fall in love, couple relations, romantic friendship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
If You See My Mother (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Max is single, ophthalmologist, and a real mama's boy. Until she suddenly dies. Max should be devastated, yet he seems to be coping well. Too well. He actually still sees her, talks to her. She is not gone, still here, still close to her ...
Style: captivating, entertaining, romantic, humorous
Plot: love and romance, romancing partners, relationships, male female relationship, fall in love, mother son relationship, love affair, dead mother, romantic relationship, love triangle, mental illness, psychoanalysis ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Love in Bora Bora (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Valentine is convinced she’s in love with Jérôme, her best friend and work partner. She decides to share her feelings with him while they’re away in Bora Bora on a business trip. But there’s a bad surprise in store: Jérôme’s new ...
Style: romantic, entertaining, captivating, light, feel good
Plot: love story, fall in love, true love, love affair, love triangle, love and romance, romantic relationship, male female relationship, relationship vs career, relationships, couple relations, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Give Love Away (2013)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
TV show
Story: A heartwarming family drama centering on a couple’s remarriage in the twilight years of their lives, forcing two families of grown adult children to become one big family. This drama will describe how those grown-up children will re-act and deal ...
Style: romantic, captivating, light
Plot: family relations, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, marriage, husband wife relationship, male female relationship, love and romance, love story, romantic relationship, relationships, love affair, couple relations
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Fatih Harbiye (2013)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 120 min.
TV show
Story: The main character is a girl who lives in the suburbs of Istanbul. All her thoughts together about how to get out of poverty and miserable life and enter the socialite. Girl walking ...
Style: captivating, romantic
Plot: romantic relationship, rich and poor, relationship problems, love and romance, male female relationship, love triangle, relationships, love affair, high society, couple relations, fall in love, direction and purpose ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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Juliet in Love (2000)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Francis Ng is Jordan, a low level triad who finds himself strangely attracted to divorced restaurant hostess Juliet (Sandra Ng), who’s had a mastectomy and has since retreated into a shell. Through coincidence, the two form a makeshift family with ...
Style: captivating, romantic
Plot: tragic romance, love story, love affair, male female relationship, relationships, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, love and romance, fall in love, couple relations, romantic relationship, in love, shakespeare ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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