Movies like The Eternal Feminine
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The Eternal Feminine (2017)
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Original name: Los adioses
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Rosario Castellanos is an introverted university student who doesn't seem to belong to her time. In the early 1950s in Mexico City, she is fighting to have voice heard in a society run by men. She is about to become one of the biggest female writers in Mexican literature, but her tumultuous love story with Ricardo Guerra will manifest her fragility and contradictions. At the peak of her career and her marriage, she will ignite a discussion that will mark a turning point in her life.
Style:
psychological, captivating, hispanic, art film, period drama
Plot:
biopic, society, social relations, relationships, writers, family relations, life is a bitch, high society, changing lives, female writer, male female relationship, social problems, female protagonist, writer's life, lifestyle change, relationship vs career, women, lgbt, female nudity, female full frontal nudity
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, psychological, disturbing and thrilling films with plots about relationships, family problems, life is a bitch, family relations, relationship problems, male female relationship and female protagonist mostly in Drama genres. Some movies like The Eternal Feminine: Snow (2017), Son-Mother (2019), Hounded on a Carnival Monday (2002), The Temptation (2022), Neelathamara (2009). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Müzeyyen is a 22-year-old high school senior living in Antalya who spends most of her time with a posse of misfits. She lives a drug-fuelled, highly troubled life outside the norms of society. When her long-lost brother Ali decides to visit her ...
Style:
suspense, captivating, psychological, disturbing
Plot:
drug, society, relationship problems, family problems, life is a bitch, drug addict, family relations, drug abuse, drug addiction, social relations, male female relationship, female protagonist ...
Place:
turkey
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Drama
Country: Iran, Czech Republic
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A widow who works tirelessly at a failing factory in sanctions-gripped Iran receives a marriage proposal that could mean financial security — but could also tear her family apart.
Style:
captivating
Plot:
single mother, widow, female protagonist, working woman, family relations, family problems, society, social problems, social issues, mother son relationship, culture clash, financial problem ...
Place:
iran, asia, middle east
Similarity:
84%
Genre: Drama
Country: Venezuela, Colombia, Mexico
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
In the small town of San Jorge, a 12- year-old girl watches in horror as her father, a local telegraph operator is thrown in prison by the local military dictatorship. Meanwhile, her mother, Florencia, must make tough moral decisions in order for ...
Style:
captivating, psychological, suspense
Plot:
sexploitation, revenge, dictatorship, seductress, mother daughter relationship, social problems, social relations, life is a bitch, family problems, teenager, society, seduction ...
Place:
colombia
Similarity:
74%
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Toni leads a normal life with his wife Paola but full of enthusiasm and passion. The chance meeting with the young and wealthy Chiara will rekindle in him the desire to redeem himself and to realize his secret dream: to become an artist. The paths ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling
Plot:
affair, lovers, love triangle, love story, problem, male female relationship, relationships, family relations, love affair, intrigue, couple relations, love interest ...
Place:
italy
Similarity:
69%
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Director Lal Jose is all ready with Neela Thamara, a remake of the 1979 hit by the same name, that was scripted by M.T. Vasudevan Nair and directed by Yusaf Ali Kechery. The film has had its shoot at various locations as Pattambi, Malamalkavu, ...
Style:
romantic, romantic drama, captivating, psychological, thrilling ...
Plot:
female protagonist, legend, unrequited love, forbidden love, life is a bitch, lifestyle change, changing lives, self discovery, life, relationships, male female relationship, couple relations ...
Place:
india
Similarity:
61%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Liam White's career has peaked—to put it kindly. Uninspired and burnt-out, the titular character loses his will to finish his next novel and even shirks his public appearance commitments. To top it all off, Liam is told by his oncologist that ...
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating
Plot:
writers, cancer, novelist, love, support, sick, male female relationship, relationships, fighting illness, writer's life, problem, relationship vs career ...
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61%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Newly divorced Natalie, who’s soured on relationships, meets a new man who challenges the boundaries of her trust and her ability to fall in love again.
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling
Plot:
secret, love interest, male female relationship, fall in love, black, lifestyle change, changing lives, love story, relationships, social problems, female protagonist, family problems ...
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56%
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
While her husband struggles to keep his restaurant in business, a mother of three lands a job as an assistant to a powerful, but sexually harrassive realtor and brings herself to fight back.
Style:
psychological, captivating, disturbing
Plot:
sexual harassment, husband wife relationship, employer employee relationship, family problems, career change, relationship vs career, money problems, financial problem, relationship problems, forbidden love, female protagonist, moral dilemma ...
Place:
middle east, israel, palestine
Similarity:
56%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Fumiya owes 5 million yen to a female load shark for a gambling debt, while having affair an with Mrs. Hosoi who offers him 5 million to murder her husband. Fumiya has no choice but to kill Mr. Hosoi. Unfortunately he's see by a neighbor. In ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, suspense, disturbing
Plot:
bondage, gambling debt, slavery, gambler, money problems, life is a bitch, male female relationship, social problems, relationships, cheating wife, female nudity, bare breasts ...
Similarity:
54%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Departing for college, Abbie leaves her parents and brother who has autism and is non-verbal. As she explores her independence and sexuality, she's torn between her new life and her love for her brother.
Style:
lgbt cinema, disturbing, psychological, captivating, independent film ...
Plot:
lgbt, sexual desire, relationships, relationship problems, family relations, family problems, female protagonist, life is a bitch, love affair, brother sister relationship, forbidden love, woman ...
Similarity:
54%
Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 150 min.
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Story:
The tale of three sisters and the obstacles they must overcome will be told. With Turkan's marriage, dark clouds will begin to hover over the family, and nothing will be the same as before.
Style:
captivating, psychological, soap opera
Plot:
couple relations, coping, family problems, sister sister relationship, female protagonist, adolescence vs adulthood, sister, relationship problems, love affair, women, lifestyle change, relationships ...
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54%
Genre: Drama
Country: Argentina
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
When her grandmother becomes seriously ill, Camila is forced to move to Buenos Aires, leaving behind a liberal public high school for a scholastic, traditional private institution. Suddenly a senior without any friends, and with her single mother ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, suspense, disturbing
Plot:
female protagonist, mother daughter relationship, dysfunctional family, family relations, family problems, relationships, life is a bitch, grownups, lifestyle change, changing lives, latinx lgbt, tattoo ...
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Claire Smythson, wife of the renowned abstract artist Richard Smythson, is plunged into a late-life crisis when her husband is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and is in danger of not completing the paintings for his final show.
Style:
captivating, psychological, disturbing, suspense
Plot:
painter, artist, marriage, dementia, marital problem, marriage crisis, illness, changing lives, family in crisis, family relations, life is a bitch, lifestyle change ...
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52%
Genre: Drama
Country: Switzerland, France, Belgium
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
An isolated farm in a remote part of the Jura region: this is where Pauline and Alex are living in complete self-sufficient harmony with nature. Their life project is sealed by their love, their ideals and their work. The couple is now ready to take ...
Style:
disturbing, captivating, psychological, romantic drama
Plot:
couples, male female relationship, couple relations, relationships, farm, lifestyle change, relationship problems, love interest, female protagonist, farmhouse, farmer, changing lives ...
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, Norway
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
When Áila encounters a young Indigenous woman, barefoot and crying in the rain on the side of a busy street, she soon discovers that this young woman, Rosie, has just escaped a violent assault at the hands of her boyfriend. Áila decides to bring ...
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, thrilling, captivating, political
Plot:
feminist, domestic violence, indigenous people, social problems, life is a bitch, relationships, pregnant woman, women in society, help, female protagonist, social misfits, class society ...
Time:
90s
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
An illegal Chinese immigrant and her teenage daughter are held captive in their home after a stranger breaks in.
Style:
psychological, disturbing, captivating, suspense
Plot:
prostitution, mother daughter relationship, changing lives, illegal prostitution, family relations, lifestyle change, prostitute, family problems, mysterious stranger, mother and daughter, life is a bitch, relationship problems ...
Place:
paris france
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Elizabeth and her husband are basking in the glow of being new parents. When Elizabeth starts a mommy blog to document the experience, her baby Evan is kidnapped and she realizes danger lies much closer than she thought.
Style:
thrilling, tense, captivating, psychological, suspenseful
Plot:
kidnapping, blogger, husband wife relationship, couples, threat, female protagonist, relationship problems, kidnapped child, dysfunctional family, abduction, social problems, life is a bitch ...
Similarity:
44%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Based on the novel "Kanojo no Jinsei wa Machigai ja Nai" (literal translation: Her life is not at fault) by Director Hiroki, it is a powerful story of survivors, who are all trying to find their own silver linings in life.
Style:
psychological, captivating
Plot:
prostitute, orphan, family problems, loss of mother, tragic event, family tragedy, social problems, prostitution, social relations, life is a bitch, society, money problems ...
Place:
tokyo
Similarity:
44%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Thailand
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
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Style:
captivating, disturbing, psychological
Plot:
stepmother stepson relationship, insanity, stepmother, mentally challenged, mentally unstable woman, family problems, desperation, disturbed individual, social misfits, adaptation, father son relationship, older man younger woman relationship ...
Place:
thailand
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Luciana is a factory worker married to the love of her life. She is living the simple and quiet life she’s always desired: she works and she is deeply in love with her husband Stefano, even if he doesn’t always have a job and they both need to ...
Style:
disturbing, psychological, captivating, satirical
Plot:
unhappy marriage, pregnant woman, marital problem, pregnancy, relationship problems, money problems, changing lives, lifestyle change, family problems, fired from the job, loss of job, husband wife relationship ...
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Drama
Country: Czech Republic, Slovakia
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Julie is a woman who seemingly has everything. A handsome husband, teenage daughter and a thriving, undemanding job as a translator and now even a new dream house ... But she also has a secret that is slowly changing her idyllic life...
Style:
captivating, sincere
Plot:
family relations, mother daughter relationship, female protagonist, husband wife relationship, lifestyle change, changing lives, relationships, family life, new life, confronting the past, kids and family, relationship problems ...
Similarity:
43%
297
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Trapped in her anemic career and love relationship, a 30-year-old TV commercial director returns to her countryside home in the company of a free-spirited friend. In a bittersweet reunion with an alienated family, her childhood memories of freedom ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, poetic, melancholic ...
Plot:
female protagonist, japanese woman, relationship vs career, family relations, lifestyle change, problem, changing lives, career, relationship problems, thirty something, life is a bitch, homecoming ...
Place:
japan, tokyo
Similarity:
42%
908
Genre: Drama
Country: Iran
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
The film tells the story of a woman on the outskirts of the city who lives with her husband and child, but the story of their lives changes.
Style:
captivating, psychological, thrilling, emotional, realistic ...
Plot:
female protagonist, family drama, affair, husband wife relationship, lifestyle change, problem, relationship problems, male female relationship, relationships, family relations, changing lives, social problems ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
40%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Colombia
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Eva and Candela meet two years after their relationship ends because Eva needs something from Candela. Although they seem to have remade their lives, they still have outstanding issues between them.
Style:
disturbing, psychological, captivating, deep, erotic ...
Plot:
lesbian, lgbt, disagreement, relationship vs career, relationship problems, relationships, blind ambition, breakup, lesbian couple, star crossed lovers, couple relations, tragic love ...
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
Ramón and Céline are a young couple that attended a concert at the Bataclan theatre in Paris on the fateful night of November 13, 2015. They survive the attack, but when they leave the theatre, they are no longer the same. That night leaves a deep ...
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating
Plot:
psychological trauma, husband wife relationship, psychological torment, life is a bitch, psycho terror, sole survivor, family problems, marital problem, male female relationship, social problems, family relations, relationships ...
Time:
year 2015
Place:
paris france, france
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Otilia is both blessed with a body that is the epitome of feminine perfection and cursed by an ugly mole that mars her beautiful face. The juxtaposition between fabulous beauty and disfigurement proves unsettling for the villagers and she grows up ...
Style:
disturbing, psychological, captivating, suspense
Plot:
female nudity, older man younger woman marriage, female pubic hair, cuckold, unhappy marriage, disfigured face, venereal disease, sexual tension, relationship problems, dysfunctional marriage, marriage, husband wife relationship ...
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Drama
Country: China
Duration: 144 min.
Story:
The film tells the story of a young girl who travels from Shanghai to Hong Kong in pursuit of education, but ends up working for her aunt seducing rich and powerful men.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, psychological
Plot:
elite, attempted seduction, seductress, fall in love, seductive woman, love interest, female protagonist, male female relationship, love affair, relationship problems, in love, relationships ...
Place:
china
Similarity:
38%
Genre: Drama
Country: Lithuania
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Nowadays Lithuania, the country with strong traditions of Catholicism and society's negative attitude to minorities (homophobia). The tragicomedy is built through the destiny of a young woman Anna, whose secret lights out during the Christmas ...
Style:
captivating, suspense, psychological
Plot:
christmas eve, sex with brother in law, family secret, family problems, lgbt, social relations, relationship problems, society, family relations, life is a bitch, sex with sister in law, christmas ...
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Eve, a young chambermaid at a luxurious Mexico City hotel, confronts the monotony of long workdays with quiet examinations of forgotten belongings and budding friendships that nourish her newfound and determined dream for a better life.
Style:
realistic, thought provoking, captivating, psychological, art film ...
Plot:
chambermaid, maid, female protagonist, cleaning, workplace, everyday life, workplace situations, society, hotel room, bare breasts, female nudity, latina ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
mexico city, mexico
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Stories of three women struggling with alcohol. Dorota is a great prosecutor. Using her immunity, she tries to avoid responsibility for her offenses committed under the influence of alcohol. Her husband, a famous politician, helps her keep the ...
Style:
psychological, sincere, captivating, emotional, realistic ...
Plot:
addiction, female alcoholic, generation gap, society, social problems, female protagonist, women, social relations, family problems, life is a bitch, alcohol abuse, alcoholic ...
Similarity:
37%
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