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God Loves Caviar (2012)
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Original name: Ο Θεός Αγαπάει το Χαβιάρι
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, History
Country: Greece, Russia
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
The true-life, stranger-than-fiction tale of eighteenth-century Greek pirate turned merchant Ioannis Varvakis, who rose from humble beginnings to become the head of one of the largest mercantile empires in Europe.
Style:
serious, captivating, realistic, stylized, social, weird
Plot:
revolution, pirate, ambition, rise to the top, imperialism, political unrest, idealism, dishonesty, state affairs, greek, sea, businessman, pilot, mythology, entrepreneur, myth, independence, greek history, economist, politics, rebellion, escapades, society, charity, hopes ...
Time:
19th century, 18th century, 2010s, georgian era
Place:
greece, ottoman empire, hellas, russia, europe, athens greece
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, realistic, captivating and emotional films with plots about society, state affairs, biopic, ambition, politics, rebellion and political unrest mostly in Drama, Biography and History genres. Some movies like God Loves Caviar: El Greco (2007), Fidel (2002), Veda - Atatürk (2010), Getulio (2014), The Liberator (2013). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Greece, Spain, Hungary
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
The story of the uncompromising artist and fighter for freedom, Domenicos Theotokopoulos, known to the world as "El Greco".
Style:
serious, emotional, stylized, captivating, period piece ...
Plot:
painter, art, lovers apart, idealism, tragic hero, politics, prodigy, ambition, self destructing, vengeance, love and romance, society ...
Time:
middle ages, 16th century
Place:
greece, spain, italy, europe, venice ...
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Genre: Adventure, History
Country: Russia
Duration: 46 min.
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These are the dark times around 1720 in Russia. Tsar Peter the Great dies and his highly esteemed partner and friend Prince Menshikov rules the country from now on. But there are also those who oppose the prince. Messenger Ivan, an army officer, ...
Style:
captivating, tense, stylized, suspense, realistic
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
st. petersburg russia, russia
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 213 min.
Story:
Fidel Castro rises to power in Cuba.
Style:
realistic, serious, tense, sincere, edutainment
Plot:
fidel castro, politics, dictator, cuban revolution, biopic, rebellion, idealism, rebelliousness, rise and fall, political corruption, state affairs, hopes ...
Time:
20th century, 1950s, 50s
Place:
cuba, bolivia, caribbean, latin america
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: Turkey
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
A friendship started in childhood in Thessaloniki firstly turned into being comrade in arms and then a half-century brotherhood and fraternity following the same ideals until the death upon proclamation of the Republic; Ataturk & Salih Bozok ...
Style:
captivating, realistic, serious, psychological, emotional
Plot:
leadership, political unrest, military, state affairs, society, world war one, soldier, idealism, friendship, turkish history, turk, human spirit ...
Time:
20th century, 1910s, 1920s
Place:
turkey, istanbul turkey, ottoman empire
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Thriller
Country: Brazil, Portugal
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
The movie depicts the political crisis that led to the suicide of president Getúlio Vargas, in the 19 days that preceded August 24, 1954. The crisis began with the attempted assassination of journalist and politician Carlos Lacerda in August 5, ...
Style:
stylized, captivating, realistic, serious, bleak
Plot:
politics, investigation, head of state, downfall, life is a bitch, political conspiracy, assassination attempt, state affairs, journalism, dishonesty, political unrest, society ...
Time:
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Place:
brazil, rio de janeiro
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Venezuela, Spain
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Bolívar was instrumental in Latin America’s struggle for independence from the Spanish Empire, and is today considered one of the most influential politicians and emancipators in American history. Libertador is told from the viewpoint of ...
Style:
captivating, serious, epic, political, tense ...
Plot:
revolution, revolutionary, military, war, biopic, battles, rebellion, leadership, ambition, state affairs, folk hero, leader ...
Time:
1820s, ancient times, 19th century, 18th century, georgian era
Place:
venezuela, latin america, colombia, andes mountains, madrid ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
political, serious, realistic, thought provoking, captivating ...
Plot:
revolution, folk hero, political unrest, injustice, idealism, military, rebelliousness, rebellion, society, biopic, cuban revolution, revolutionary war ...
Time:
20th century, year 1969
Place:
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: UK, France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
How Winnie Mandela went from innocent country girl to a fighter against apartheid.
Style:
serious, realistic, captivating, thought provoking, rough
Plot:
politics, idealism, ambition, activist, state affairs, hopes, political unrest, moral dilemma, society, leadership, feminism, black woman ...
Time:
80s, 70s, 20th century, 90s
Place:
south africa, africa
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Syria
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A daring, compelling and controversial take on the life of prince Abdulaziz Al Saud (Ibn Saud), founder of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Style:
realistic, serious, captivating, epic
Plot:
conquering, rebellion, against the odds, ruler, head of state, battles, rebelliousness, rise to the top, state affairs, battle zone, religions or cults, military ...
Time:
20th century, 1920s, 1930s
Place:
saudi arabia
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, serious, exciting, suspense, tense ...
Plot:
politics, assassination, soldier, army investigation, political unrest, revolution, ambition, fighting the system, state affairs, head of state, clergy, workplace intrigue ...
Time:
90s
Place:
the philippines, panama
Similarity:
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: Argentina
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
1880, Buenos Aires. In a lost pension, a journalist interviews one of the last living men who crossed the Andes with San Martín. Manuel Esteban Corvalan was 15 years old then, and literacy was one of his secretaries.Your account will allow us to ...
Style:
exciting, serious, semi autobiographical, captivating, realistic ...
Plot:
revolution, fight for freedom, national hero, war for independence, independence, moral dilemma, father son relationship, teenager, leaving home, inheritance, american history, military ...
Time:
19th century, 1810s, 1880s
Place:
andes mountains, chile, argentina, spain, south america
Similarity:
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: South Africa, Canada
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
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Style:
captivating, thought provoking, realistic, serious, political ...
Plot:
ambition, politics, state affairs, society, feminism, confined, hopes, political unrest, isolation, black, biopic, black cast ...
Time:
20th century, year 1953
Place:
africa, south africa
Similarity:
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A light hearted look at future Prime Minister Margaret Thatchers rise from research chemist in 1949 to becoming MP for Finchley in 1959 encompassing her early relationship and marriage to Oil Millionaire Denis Thatcher.
Style:
realistic, sincere, emotional, captivating, political ...
Plot:
rise to the top, ambition, politics, state affairs, society, feminism, campaign, head of state, election, biopic, british history, woman power ...
Time:
1950s, 20th century, 50s
Place:
europe, england
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Genre: Drama, History
Country: Russia
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
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Style:
atmospheric, epic, contemplative, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
russian history, royal court, head of state, political unrest, dishonesty, ambition, corrupted ruler, rebelliousness, political corruption, clergy, christianity, mental illness ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, History
Country: Russia
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, exciting, serious, dramatic, emotional ...
Plot:
outer space, space exploration, spacecraft, space mission, cosmonaut, national hero, folk hero, follow your dream, rise to the top, biopic, workplace, escapades ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
ussr, soviet union, russia, ukraine
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Country: Poland
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
politics, fighting the system, ambition, rivalry, labor union, idealism, rebelliousness, righting the wronged, disorder, against the odds, biopic, revolution ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
1930s, 1910s, 1920s
Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Drama, History
Country: China, USA, Hong Kong
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
A chronicle of the events that led to the founding of the Chinese Communist Party.
Style:
captivating, realistic, serious, factual, banned
Plot:
politics, chinese history, revolution, society, state affairs, head of state, social differences, rebellion, communist party, chinese civil war, patriotism, rivalry ...
Time:
20th century, 1920s, 1910s
Place:
china, asia
Similarity:
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Genre: Drama, History
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Duration: 120 min.
Story:
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Style:
captivating, psychological, epic, atmospheric, saga ...
Plot:
family relations, politics, political unrest, rivalry, intrigue, revolution, dishonesty, society, family life, palace intrigue, victorian england, power struggle ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, 1860s
Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Russia, France
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Style:
serious, realistic, atmospheric, stylized, non-linear
Plot:
empress, russian history, imperial russia, czar, royal court, assassination plot, rise and fall, society, state affairs, clergy, conspiracy, battles ...
Time:
1900s, 20th century, 19th century
Place:
europe, st. petersburg russia, russia
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61%
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
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Style:
stylized, exciting, serious, rough, captivating ...
Plot:
martial arts, ambition, idealism, fighting the system, rebellion, rivalry, one man army, master warrior, human spirit, society, discrimination, hopes ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
china, asia
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61%
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA, Hungary
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
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Style:
mysterious, esoteric, captivating, tense, suspenseful ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
czar, royal family, murder, biopic, visionary, drunk, occult, political intrigue, realism, magical, world war one, royalty ...
Time:
year 1916, edwardian era
Place:
russia
Similarity:
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 191 min.
Story:
The story of the Russian-born, Wisconsin-raised woman who rose to become Israel's prime minister in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Style:
contemplative, sincere, emotional, thought provoking, uplifting ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Brazil
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
"Zuzu Angel" covers the last years of the famous Brazilian fashion designer in her doomed quest for justice in the case of her activist son Stuart's arrest, torture, murder and subsequent corpse disposal by the military forces in ...
Style:
disturbing, psychological, serious, suspenseful, absurd ...
Plot:
missing person, uncover truth, fighting the system, injustice, life is a bitch, politics, legal, society, rebellion, parents and children, political unrest, price of justice ...
Time:
60s, 70s, 20th century
Place:
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, History
Country: Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, serious, suspenseful, tense
Plot:
rebelliousness, idealism, fighting the system, political activism, rebellion, hopes, society, political unrest, crisis, state affairs, small town, nudity ...
Time:
60s, 20th century, future, year 1969
Place:
quebec, canada
Similarity:
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Greece
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
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Style:
historical drama, serious, inspirational, period piece, heroic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
patriotism, sacrifice, biopic, nationalism, reform, tragedy, power struggle, corruption, diplomacy, grave, assassination, politics
Time:
19th century
Place:
greece
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60%
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, serious, captivating, emotional, independent film
Plot:
religious conversion, rescue, idealism, human spirit, heroic mission, optimism, society, escapades, hopes, destiny, church, latter day saints ...
Time:
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Place:
utah, salt lake city utah, ohio, usa
Similarity:
60%
Genre: Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
On the glorious battlefields of the American Revolution, two great generals distinguished themselves; George Washington and Benedict Arnold. Washington is remembered as America's founding father, Arnold as America's most notorious traitor. ...
Style:
serious, captivating, realistic, thought provoking, emotional ...
Plot:
american revolution, independence, revolution, treason, political unrest, political conspiracy, military, assassination, moral dilemma, war, tragic hero, rebellion ...
Time:
18th century, georgian era, 1770s, 1780s
Place:
usa, america, west point, canada, quebec ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: Greece
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
The story of a group of Rembetes, singers and musicians of the Greek equivalent to the blues, in the early decades of the 20th century, seen through the eyes of a young female singer.
Style:
philosophical, captivating, serious, realistic, emotional ...
Plot:
refugee, greek, musician, singer, greek history, sex crime, women, ethnicity, myth, resistance, mythology, biopic ...
Time:
50s, 20th century, 1940s, 1920s, 1930s
Place:
greece, europe, athens greece
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Germany, South Africa
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
1949 the early years of the Cold War. Albert Schweitzer has become one of the most admired men in the world. The "jungle doctor" Albert Schweitzer tells the story of a philosopher and physician who promoted peace during the Cold War, built ...
Style:
uplifting, realistic, sentimental, thought provoking, serious ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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