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After You're Gone (2016)
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Original name: После тебя
Genre: Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Aleksey Temnikov is a renowned ballet dancer and an acknowledged genius whose career was abruptly cut short after sustaining an injury in the 1990s. Twenty years later, Aleksey discovers that his condition is degenerative and that he will soon lose the ability to walk. Aleksey sets out to choreograph a ballet he envisaged long before but never staged for fear of failure. “What will I leave behind after I am gone?” is a question Aleksey feels he must contend with. However, returning to the world of ballet will not be easy for a man who has made so many enemies over the course of his life.
Style:
emotional, melancholic, tragic ending, rough, psychological, captivating, dark drama, art house, tragic
Plot:
ballet, ambition, complex characters, father daughter relationship, loner, dancer, career, loneliness, risk, choreography, legacy, blind ambition, dance, coping, social problems, alone, illness, theater, aging, loss, introspection, regret, mortality, mentor, sacrifice ...
Time:
90s, 21st century, 1990s
Place:
soviet union
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out emotional, melancholic, psychological and captivating films with plots about intimate, urban, relationships, redemption, identity, regret and introspection mostly in Drama, Action and Sci-Fi genres. Some movies like After You're Gone: Dance to Death (2017), Fall to Rise (2014), Asur (2020), The Last Blossom (2011), Driven to Dance (2018). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Russia
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Deadly dance tournament is carried out in the city survived after nuclear apocalypse. Energy is extracted from the loser for the city to survive. A young guy from the street is forced to take part in the tournament and falls in love with girl who ...
Style:
suspenseful, suspense, disturbing, futuristic, dark ...
Plot:
tournament, struggle for survival, energy, dystopian future, dancing, post apocalyptic, pilot, gym, game of death, dystopia, death match, post nuclear war ...
Time:
future, near future
Place:
moscow russia
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 139 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
While preparing to audition for a renowned ballet company, Paige must convince herself and her mother that she has what it takes to make it in the world of dance.
Style:
captivating, thrilling, psychological, emotional, inspirational ...
Audience:
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Plot:
ballet, dancing, ambition, dance, ballerina, dancer, dancehall girl, dance lesson, ambitious woman, dance club, dance teacher, audition ...
Time:
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467
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Style:
reflective, contemplative, emotional, melancholic, period piece ...
Plot:
father daughter relationship, loneliness, scientist, family drama, professor, estrangement, introspection, reconciliation, family relations, parenting, empathy, aging ...
Time:
70s
Place:
soviet union, ussr
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56%
Genre: Drama
Country: Brazil, Portugal, Russia
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Marta and Manu are two Brazilian actresses that decide to move to Moscow to study the Stanislavski method. There, wrapped around a complex love triangle, they must overcome their differences to survive in a different country.
Style:
disturbing, captivating, psychological, emotional, melancholic ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
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Style:
historical drama, psychological, thrilling, captivating, period piece ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
2010s
Place:
russia, moscow russia, soviet union
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50%
Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 150 min.
Story:
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Style:
psychological, captivating, emotional, serious, tense ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
2010s
Place:
japan
Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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Style:
emotional, independent film, melancholic, period piece
Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: France, Lebanon, Germany
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Country: China
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Story:
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Style:
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Place:
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Plot:
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Plot:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Story:
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Country: South Korea
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Story:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Story:
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Style:
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