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Detective Anna (2016)
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Original name: Анна-детективъ
Genre: Crime, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: Russia
TV show
Story:
Nineteen-year-old Anna, living at the end of the nineteenth century in the town of Zatonsk, unexpectedly discovers that she possesses supernatural powers. The spirits of the dead literally haunt her, begging to help. Aided by her visions, Anna manages to investigate and solve a number of mysterious crimes which have baffled the police. An experienced detective, 37-year-old Yakov Shtolman, who is assigned to the police department and teams up with Anna and becomes her partner in hunting down criminals.
Style:
captivating, mysterious, intellectual, breathtaking, tense, detective series
Plot:
female detective, investigation, death, murder, supernatural ability, murder investigation, twists and turns, clairvoyance, ghost, partners against crime, private investigation, crime investigation, murder mystery, uncover truth, family relations, catastrophe, small town, small town life, criminal, supernatural power, paranormal phenomena, medium, female protagonist, age difference, russian empire ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era
Place:
russia
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, tense, suspenseful and serious films and TV series with plots about investigation, murder investigation, uncover truth, murder, crime investigation, murder mystery and crime solving mostly in Crime, Mystery and Drama genres. Some movies like Detective Anna: Miss Scarlet and the Duke (2020), The State Counsellor (2005), Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries (2012), Houdini & Doyle (2016), Agatha Raisin (2014). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 60 min.
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When Eliza Scarlet’s father dies, he leaves her penniless, but she resolves to continue his detective agency. To operate in a male-dominated world, though, she needs a partner... step forward a detective known as the Duke. Eliza and The Duke ...
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colourful, captivating, entertaining, humorous, romantic ...
Audience:
chick flick, family outing, girls' night
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Time:
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Place:
london
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100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Russia
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
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investigation, russian empire, whodunit, terrorism, murder, military, crime investigation, murder investigation, crime solving, murder mystery, romancing a criminal, political intrigue ...
Time:
19th century, 1890s
Place:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, History, Mystery
Country: Australia
Duration: 60 min.
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Our lady sleuth sashays through the back lanes and jazz clubs of late 1920’s Melbourne, fighting injustice with her pearl handled pistol and her dagger sharp wit. Leaving a trail of admirers in her wake, our thoroughly modern heroine makes sure ...
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realistic, captivating, serious, clever, dramatic ...
Plot:
investigation, private investigator, female detective, private detective, murder, heroine, riddles and clues, murderer, evidence, aristocracy, australian, female protagonist ...
Time:
1920s, 20th century
Place:
australia, melbourne australia
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100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, History, Mystery
Country: Canada, UK
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Harry Houdini and Stratton are tasked with the cases that nobody else can solve. It challenges their sense of what is real and what is not. Houdini is a skeptic, while Doyle believes in the unseen. Their diverse viewpoints ...
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captivating, exciting, intellectual, tense, enigmatic
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partners, illusionist, skepticism, writers, magic, amateur detective, dispute, paranormal investigator, paranormal investigation, investigation, riddles and clues, uncover truth ...
Time:
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Place:
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100%
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
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Story:
Burnt out on office politics, Agatha Raisin retires early to a picturesque village in the Cotswolds and soon finds a second career as an amateur detective investigating mischief, mayhem, and murder in her deceptively quaint town.
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captivating, witty, feel good, emotional, ironic ...
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female detective, amateur detective, sleuth, murder mystery, murder investigation, amateur sleuth, private investigation, suburbs, murder, homicide detective, investigation, private detective ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 55 min.
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A writer gets caught up in a murder investigation involving his mentor, an esteemed American author. Based on the book of the same name, by Joël Dicker.
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Place:
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100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
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tense, suspenseful, serious, clever, realistic ...
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Time:
future, 70s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
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100%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 93 min.
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The show follows the adventures of Miss Jane Marple, an elderly spinster living in the quiet little village of St Mary Mead. During her many visits to friends and relatives in other villages, Miss Marple often stumbles upon mysterious murders which ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
england, united kingdom, europe
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57%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, History, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 48 min.
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Inspector John Marlott investigates a series of crimes in 19th Century London, which may have been committed by a scientist intent on re-animating the dead.
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stylized, tense, suspenseful, enigmatic, captivating ...
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Time:
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Place:
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67%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
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A sharp detective with a messy life, DCI Vera Stanhope patrols her “patch” of northeast England, pursuing the truth in cases of murder, kidnapping, and blackmail. Vera is obsessive about her work and faces the world with caustic wit, guile and ...
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Audience:
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Genre: Adventure, Crime, Horror, Mystery
Country: Russia
Duration: 99 min.
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Petersburg at the end of the 19th century was embraced by a massive enthusiasm for the occult sciences and esotericism. British medium Olivia Reed arrives in the capital of the Russian Empire on tour and gathers crowds of people at her public ...
Style:
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Time:
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Place:
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79%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 35 min.
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Tae Pyeong is a prophet. When he looks into someone's eye, he can see the moment right before they die. Tae Pyeong is smart, rich and handsome. Despite his special ability, he is a bright person. A mysterious serial murder case draws Tae ...
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Time:
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Place:
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35%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 46 min.
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Place:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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A detective in a small Pennsylvania town investigates a local murder while trying to keep her life from falling apart.
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Plot:
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Genre: Crime, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
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Duration: 60 min.
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realistic, tense, serious, clever, captivating ...
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forensics, investigation, police, female detective, female protagonist, police detective, uncover truth, fighting crime, who done it, murder, murder investigation, mind game ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
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From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet eccentrically-refined Belgian detective Hercule Poirot pits his wits against a collection of first class deceptions.
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clever, captivating, realistic, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience:
kids
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investigation, whodunit, murder, private detective, murder mystery, who done it, private investigator, murder investigation, uncover truth, multiple suspects, riddles and clues, sleuth ...
Time:
1930s, 20th century
Place:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Australia
Duration: 57 min.
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50s, 20th century
Place:
australia
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50%
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 35 min.
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Time:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 43 min.
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Cassie Bedford has visions... whether she likes it or not. Sometimes she encounters unsettled spirits who need her help. When her father, Detective Tom Hackett, and his new partner, former FBI agent Damien Asante, need assistance, Cassie reluctantly ...
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tense, captivating, bleak, suspenseful
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Duration: 65 min.
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Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
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Genre: Crime, Fantasy
Country: South Korea
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 45 min.
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After finding a young man's remains, Léa wakes up in the 90s and body swaps seven times as she tries to solve the mystery of his death — and prevent it.
Style:
captivating, tense, disturbing
Plot:
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Time:
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30%
Genre: Crime, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 46 min.
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30%
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Duration: 60 min.
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Genre: Crime, Mystery
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Duration: 90 min.
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Duration: 44 min.
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Style:
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Duration: 90 min.
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