Movies and TV shows like Godunov

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Godunov (2018)
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Godunov (2018)
Original name: Годунов
Genre: Drama, History
Country: Russia
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story: The TV show is about the Godunov family, which covers the period from the reign of Ivan the Terrible to the accession of Mikhail Romanov to the throne.
Style: tense, exciting, captivating, suspenseful
Plot: czar, death, betrayal, rivalry, dishonesty, friendship, mercenary, murder, brutality, society, danger, adaptation, family relations, love and romance, vengeance, love, parents and children, mentor, escapades, biopic, redheaded woman, invasion, female nudity, poverty, monastery ...
Time: 16th century, ancient times, middle ages, 17th century
Place: russia

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Most similar movies to Godunov

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, tense, suspenseful and suspense films and TV series with plots about rivalry, betrayal, society, family relations, dishonesty, vengeance and murder mostly in Drama, History and Biography genres. Some movies like Godunov: Ivan Groznyy (2009), Catherine the Great (2015), The Conquest Of Siberia (2019), Charles, Emperor King (2015), King Of Duval County (2019). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Ivan Groznyy (2009)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: Russia
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Plot: czar, biopic, brutality, power hungry, despot, cruelty, tyrant, bearded man
Time: 16th century
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Catherine the Great (2015)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Russia
Duration: 49 min.
TV show
Story: The story of Catherine the Great from the time she came to Russia as the bride of the heir to the Russian throne.
Style: serious, realistic, captivating, exciting, romantic ...
Plot: royal court, queen, empress, russian history, russian empire, state affairs, power struggle, betrayal, love, dishonesty, society, lovers ...
Time: 18th century
Place: st. petersburg russia, russia, ottoman empire
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Conquest Of Siberia (2019)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, History, War
Country: Russia
Duration: 108 min.
Story: The story is set at the times of Peter the Great’s reforms. At those times when an emerging empire was wreaking havoc on provincial medievalism. The times were the melting pot of everything – of beliefs and of nations. The history of Russian ...
Style: tense, exciting, captivating, suspenseful, suspense
Plot: culture clash, friendship, death, betrayal, dishonesty, vengeance, love, murder, hopes, rivalry, adaptation, redemption ...
Time: 18th century
Place: siberia
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Charles, Emperor King (2015)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Spain
TV show
Story: The series tells the story of Charles I or Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, one of the most powerful men Europe has met, the ruler of a empire as great in size as in diversity. As the life of Charles of Habsburg is told since his arrival to Spain, it ...
Style: serious, factual, captivating, tense, historical drama ...
Plot: aristocracy, spanish history, king, royal family, european history, renaissance, catholicism, society, church, royalty, rivalry, love and romance ...
Time: 16th century
Place: spain, portugal
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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King Of Duval County (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
TV show
Story: The Black Family a once powerful respected family has lost power in the city of Jacksonville.11 years has past and now the city is controlled by 4 family's.Young Antonio must return to the city and reclaim the Black family's respect and ...
Style: suspenseful, tense, enigmatic, bleak, disturbing
Plot: rivalry, vengeance, danger, revenge, organized crime, murder, dishonesty, violence, betrayal, death, friendship, blood ...
Place: usa
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Acacias 38 (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
TV show
Story: Acacias 38, the address of a stately apartment building where our stories unfold, is set in 1899 and tells the story of a group of maids and the bourgeois families they serve, in a single block in a distinguished neighborhood of a large Spanish ...
Style: tense, suspense, exciting, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: lesbian, family relations, friendship, husband wife relationship, mother daughter relationship, couples, father son relationship, murder, hopes, parents and children, love and romance, betrayal ...
Time: 19th century, 20th century, 1900s, victorian era
Place: spain, madrid
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43%
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The Blood Lady (2018)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Thriller
Country: Russia
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story: 18th century, The Russian Empire. The series tells the life story of Darya Saltykova, who was called Saltychikha by serfs. The landowner brutally tortured about one and half hundreds peasants, for which "Russian Elizabeth Bathory" was ...
Style: artsy, sadistic, atmospheric, baroque
Plot: peasant, life sentence, twists and turns, death sentence, death of husband, sadist, torture, convent, loveless marriage, pardon, sadism, sadistic killer ...
Time: 18th century
Place: moscow russia, russia
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Shahrzad (2015)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: Iran
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: When a windstorm happens in life, love is the first victim. In Iran, Tehran, 1953.
Style: suspense, tense, captivating, psychological, touching
Plot: mafia, love, love and romance, gangster, crime family, mob boss, chase, revenge, parents and children, death, youth, crime boss ...
Time: 50s, 1950s, 20th century
Place: persia, iran, middle east, tehran iran
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41%
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Stolen Life (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: Bulgaria
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story: Love, treachery, sin, redemption, difficult decisions and surprising twists are the basis of dramatic story in the series "Stolen Life", which being played out against the backdrop of extreme life of the medical profession.
Style: medical drama, suspenseful, touching, captivating, tense
Plot: doctor, medical, children, rescue, mentor, danger, friendship, dishonesty, hospital, rivalry, betrayal, death ...
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Gravesend (2020)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
TV show
Story: A 1980's series of events revolving around Benny Zerletta (William DeMeo), a Brooklyn based Italian-American, soldier in the Colezzo crime family. Benny depicts the difficulties.
Style: captivating, suspenseful, tense, touching, psychological ...
Plot: mafia, crime family, criminal syndicate, organized crime, mafioso, criminal organization, gangster, bandit, family relations, escapades, friends, pride and honor ...
Time: 80s
Place: brooklyn new york city, new york
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Once Upon a Time in Rostov (2012)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: The story about the activity in Rostov of the gang of "phantasms" that robbed state institutions and kept the entire city in fear. Vyacheslav Tolstopyatov, having witnessed the brutal execution of protesters in Novocherkassk in June 1962, ...
Style: disturbing, exciting, tense, suspenseful
Plot: society, youth, murder, danger, violence, rivalry, family relations, vengeance, friendship, political protest, totalitarian regime, demonstration ...
Time: 60s
Place: ussr, soviet union
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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Clutch (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
TV show
Story: Tough, street smart, and resourceful pickpocket Kylie is forced to take care of herself after her boyfriend Matt finds himself in deep trouble with a gang of vicious mobsters he owes a huge sum of money to.
Style: serious, exciting, rough, suspenseful, realistic
Plot: on the run, woman in danger, life turned upside down, gangster, vengeance, escapades, dishonesty, betrayal, rivalry, pickpocket, strong female presence, profanity ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Lee San, Wind of the Palace (2007)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: South Korea
TV show
Story: Yi San, also known as Wind of the Palace, is a 2007 South Korean historical drama, starring Lee Seo-jin, Han Ji-min, Park Eun-hye, and Lee Jong-soo. It aired on Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation from September 17, 2007 to June 16, 2008 on Mondays and ...
Style: harsh, romantic, political, captivating, touching ...
Plot: joseon dynasty, king, palace, family relations, palace intrigue, death, murder, sibling rivalry, obsession, rivalry, love, execution ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
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The Usurper (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: A humble young woman allows herself be manipulated by her twin sister to replace her so she can leave with another man.
Style: disturbing, captivating, psychological, suspense, sincere ...
Plot: danger, society, adaptation, disorder, escapades, lookalikes, destiny, ambition, corruption, betrayal, chase, rivalry ...
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Juanita (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Fed up with her deadbeat grown kids and marginal urban existence, Juanita takes a Greyhound bus to Paper Moon, Montana - where she reinvents herself and finds her mojo.
Style: captivating, humorous, touching, feel good, light ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: female nudity, sex, culture clash, love and romance, family relations, life is a bitch, couples, friendship, parents and children, society, escapades, hopes ...
Place: usa
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Family Affairs (1997)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Focuses on the lives of residents in the fictional London suburb of Charnham.
Style: touching, melancholic, sentimental, captivating, sincere
Plot: family relations, parents and children, friendship, family drama, love and romance, rivalry, mother daughter relationship, couples, father son relationship, coming of age, hopes, youth ...
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Monarca (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 43 min.
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Story: After 20 years, Ana María returns to Mexico and vies for control of her family's tequila empire as it threatens to crumble under corruption and secrets.
Style: captivating, tense, disturbing, psychological
Plot: corruption, family business, danger, family relations, police, rivalry, dishonesty, parents and children, mossad, latina, sibling rivalry, female nudity ...
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Ice Adonis (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
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Story: "Yellow Boots" is a drama about the revenge of a woman who lost everything after being framed for a crime.
Style: suspense, compassionate, realistic, disturbing, suspenseful
Plot: revenge, family relations, destiny, love, love affair, betrayal, parents and children, murder, ambition, family drama, lifestyle, danger ...
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34%
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The Last Kingdom (2015)
Genre: Action, Drama, History
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: A show of heroic deeds and epic battles with a thematic depth that embraces politics, religion, warfare, courage, love, loyalty and our universal search for identity. Combining real historical figures and events with fictional characters, it is the ...
Style: exciting, serious, epic, captivating, stylized ...
Plot: viking, king, medieval, battles, danger, escapades, kingdom, castle, kidnapping, rivalry, heroes, political unrest ...
Time: middle ages, 9th century, medieval times, future, 10th century
Place: england, chicago, britain, europe
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33%
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Charlemagne (2013)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Germany
TV show
Story: 'Charlemagne' recounts the dramatic, violent and bawdy lie of the Middle Ages' most important emperor: His life as a political strategist, a passionate lover, a man that conquered most of Europe and a cultural visionary. The mix of ...
Style: captivating, factual, tense, serious
Plot: king, european history, medieval, emperor, love and romance, rivalry, male protagonist, society, kingdom, palace intrigue, monarchy, morality ...
Time: middle ages, 8th century, medieval times
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33%
The Queen and the Conqueror (2020)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: Colombia
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: Years after Spanish conquistador Pedro de Heredia betrayed her people and broke her heart, indigenous woman Catalina reenters his life to get revenge.
Style: psychological, thrilling, tense, captivating, romantic ...
Plot: ex couple relations, male female relationship, unrequited love, relationship problems, unfulfilled love, love interest, life is a bitch, couple relations, betrayal, romantic relationship, ex girlfriend, love affair ...
Time: 16th century
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The Return (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
TV show
Story: La Patrona is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by United States-based television network Telemundo Studios, Miami and Mexican Argos Comunicación. The telenovela is a remake of the Venezuelan telenovela La Dueña, written by José Ignacio ...
Style: sentimental, captivating, emotional, serious, novela ...
Plot: love affair, family business, workplace, fall in love, betrayal, love and romance, society, rivalry, dishonesty, boss and employee, working class, social differences ...
Time: 21st century
Place: latin america, mexico
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33%
Hispania, The Legend (2010)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: Spain
TV show
Story: Viriato is a Hispanic shepherd who enjoys a simple life until the arrival of the Roman troops of the praetor Galba. It will changes his destiny. His village is attacked and massacred. Viriato, dam of hate, swears not to rest until revenge. ...
Style: epic, emotional, captivating, tense, exciting ...
Plot: roman empire, vengeance, rebellion, rivalry, righting the wronged, battles, social relations, folk hero, soldier, military, against the odds, confined ...
Place: europe, portugal, rome italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Sun's Daughters (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 120 min.
TV show
Story: A teacher and a mother of three teenage daughters , gunes agrees to move from her home city Izmir to Istanbul to be with mysterious wealthy man who has fallen for her. Gunesin kizlari follows the never ending drama of Güneş and her daughters they ...
Style: suspense, sincere, captivating, touching, tense
Audience: family outing
Plot: parents and children, family relations, life is a bitch, love and romance, mother daughter relationship, friendship, husband wife relationship, couples, violence, brutality, society, dishonesty ...
Place: turkey
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Kara Ekmek (2015)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 120 min.
TV show
Story: Asiye is young and beautiful girl who works as a manicurist in a small beauty salon. She lives in a poor neighborhood with her family and wants to get married as soon as possible in order to get rid of her step mothers evil tongue. When she learns ...
Style: psychological, disturbing, suspenseful, tense, suspense
Plot: murder, revenge, mercilessness, mob boss, crime boss, mafia, chase, organized crime, youth, brutality, rivalry, friendship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: turkey
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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Your Lover (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Lucio and Enedina are a happily married young Teenek couple that lives in the Huasteca Potosina's jungle with their three children. They love each other and share everything, nevertheless, everything crumbles when the construction of a highway, ...
Style: rough, tense, suspense, suspenseful, bleak
Plot: jungle, life is a bitch, boy, adultery, rivalry, society, friendship, parents and children, deforestation, danger, destiny, family relations ...
Place: latin america
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Wind in the Face (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Dina's ordinary life comes crashing down around her after her fiance's betrayal and her father's death. In her despair, she agrees to give up her unborn baby but when she realizes her mistake, it is too late. Desperate, she escapes ...
Style: suspenseful, psychological, sentimental, captivating
Plot: police, revenge, betrayal, investigation, new life, fall in love, life, child abandonment, redemption, father daughter reunion, mentor, love and romance ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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Immortals (2018)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Country: Turkey
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Driven by revenge, human-turned-vampire Mia sets out to vanquish Dmitry, a ruthless vampire leader who seeks an artifact that grants immortality.
Style: captivating, suspenseful, exciting, suspense, tense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: vampire, betrayal, escapades, rivalry, culture clash, danger, youth, friendship, hopes, mentor, violence, society ...
Time: 19th century
Place: istanbul turkey, turkey
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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Elizabeth I (2017)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: UK
Duration: 180 min.
TV show
Story: Elizabeth I may be remembered as the greatest monarch to rule England, but during her lifetime she was beset by enemies and hers was a life of constant battling.
Style: disturbing, realistic, captivating, serious, exciting ...
Plot: british history, queen, queen elizabeth i, palace intrigue, royal family, rivalry, ambition, power, monarch, throne, war, royalty ...
Time: 16th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
The King of Warsaw (2020)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: The King is a gangster story set in Warsaw in 1937.
Style: tense, psychological, disturbing, unusual plot structure, suspense ...
Plot: polish history, criminal underworld, gangster, gang, friendship, gang war, criminal's revenge, chase, murder, danger, violence, escapades ...
Time: 19th century, 1930s
Place: poland, warsaw poland
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
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