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My People, My Homeland (2020)
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Original name: 我和我的家乡
Genre: Drama
Country: China
Duration: 153 min.
Story:
In different parts of rural China, various people explore what makes their communities unique.
Style:
social, anthology, psychological, thought provoking, captivating, disturbing, sentimental, uplifting, pastoral, nostalgic
Plot:
village life, community, society, everyday life, slice of life, social differences, lifestyle, countryside, villager, small community, tradition, nostalgia, heartwarming, patriotism, humanism, family reunited, identity, holiday, social realism, homeland
Time:
2020s
Place:
china
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, psychological, melancholic and sentimental films with plots about slice of life, lifestyle, society, community, social problems, nostalgia and heartwarming mostly in Drama, Comedy and History genres. Some movies like My People, My Homeland: The Love Europe Project (2019), Ten Years (2015), My Country, My Parents (2021), Believe (2016), Shatamanam Bhavati (2017). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Place:
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Country: India
Duration: 162 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Plot:
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