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The Demon Wet Nurse (1992)
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Original name: 半妖乳娘
Genre: Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
This Category III period drama featuring power struggles and naughty things within the imperial palace walls definitely has effort put forth but immense chunks of plot holes are nowhere near filled up. Much seem missing in the story of poor Ru Yee who applies to be the nurse maid of the Emperor’s son. She gets help to gain access by Wei (Tan Lap-Man) and soon they are both heavily involved inside the palace. She as the nurse maid and he as a eunuch in training. Wei also finds time to murder Ru Yee’s sick husband and child… a fact barely mentioned after it’s happened.
Style:
dark, period piece, erotic drama, suspense, period drama, tragic, cult film
Plot:
mature, palace intrigue, betrayal, manipulation, eunuch, violence, murder, taboo, corruption, secrets, scandal, scheming, sexploitation, ambition, sexual tension, forbidden romance, eroticism, cheating wife, female nudity, castration, horny wife, sexually dissatisfied wife, horny woman, female pubic hair, shemale ...
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Most similar movies to The Demon Wet Nurse
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out dark, period piece, suspense and psychological films with plots about female nudity, manipulation, sexploitation, seduction, corruption, revenge and betrayal mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres. Some movies like The Demon Wet Nurse: The Golden Lotus (1974), Satan Was A Lady (2001), The Call Girls (1977), Fallen Angel (1997), S&M Chapter 2 (2010). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Golden Lotus is based, in part, on Jin Ping Mei, a famous erotic novel of ancient China. Li Han-Hsiang adapted part of the story into this film, which starts with Hsi Men Ching, a successful merchant, wooing Pan Chin Lien, the beautiful wife of one ...
Style:
erotic, sensual, costume drama, tragic ending, dark ...
Plot:
erotica, adultery, mature, murder, betrayal, lust, fatal attraction, forbidden love, taboo, literary, sexploitation, obsession ...
Place:
ancient china
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Wishman's plot rotates around the maneuverings of a whore who longs for a touch of mink and a seat at the finer tables in life. Blackmail, betrayal, murder and malice are all part of her tender trade. Lord help anyone who lays in her way.
Style:
captivating, rough, sexy, suspense, erotic ...
Plot:
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Time:
70s
Similarity:
73%
Genre: Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Exploitation film about prostitution.
Style:
erotic drama, dark, sensual, retro, noir ...
Plot:
exploitation, scandal, prostitution, corruption, sexploitation, showbiz, backstage, celebrity culture, taboo, sleaze, underground, nightlife ...
Time:
70s
Similarity:
64%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Caught in a seedy underworld of lies, lust and murder, Antonelli, the local mob boss, and his sultry young wife, Michelle, share a game of deception and jealousy that soon turns deadly.
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
90s
Similarity:
59%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 73 min.
Story:
Saya had planned a scheme so that Sakiko, who works under Makoto, would witness her sexual affair with Makoto in the office. Makoto’s home is about to become a broken one when his wife Sachiko is told of her husband’s unfaithful doings. Saya, ...
Style:
erotic, romantic drama, sensual, dark, intense
Plot:
adultery, infidelity, betrayal, love triangle, revenge, sexual obsession, manipulation, mature, seduction, jealousy, scandal, female protagonist ...
Time:
2010s
Similarity:
56%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 65 min.
Story:
A young woman gets sexually used and abused by every man she meets while on her way to rising to the top of Hollywood's entertainment industry.
Style:
grindhouse, disturbing, dark, controversial, erotic drama ...
Plot:
rape, sexploitation, showbiz, sexual abuse, hollywood, mature, aspiring actress, casting couch, voyeurism, predator, manipulation, desperation ...
Time:
60s
Place:
los angeles, las vegas
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Taiwan, Hong Kong
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
JIN PING MEI is a Chinese historical drama revolving around the relationship between a lecherous and ugly government official and the beautiful woman he seduces and turns into his concubine. A married woman named Chinny is tricked into becoming a ...
Style:
historical drama, period piece, erotic drama, dark, bleak
Plot:
adultery, poisoning, murder, lust, seduction, obsession, sexploitation, patriarchy, jealousy, corruption, palace intrigue, tragic romance ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
dark, intense, atmospheric, noir, period piece ...
Plot:
singer, nightclub, gangster, nightlife, power struggle, showbiz, jealousy, murder, music industry, character study, manipulation, tragedy ...
Time:
1950s, 50s
Place:
london, east end london
Similarity:
44%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Bruno is a cynical but attractive business man, owner of a strip-club. He has to replace his best dancer, Katy, after her suicide. Applicants would do anything to get this job, but only Damy, gorgeous and mysterious girl, catches his attention. What ...
Style:
dark, suspense, intense, sensual, erotic ...
Plot:
suicide, revenge, femme fatale, nightlife, mystery woman, seduction, deception, sexuality, cat and mouse, manipulation, female protagonist, obsession ...
Time:
2000s
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Drama 101 Synopsis The young prince decides to take revenge:putting himself insane, he wants to enlighten the murder of his father. Hamlet travels to England for a year and returns to killing the 11 uncles and saving the mother.
Style:
grim, psychological, bleak, intense, serious ...
Plot:
vengeance, revenge, prince, madness, betrayal, family drama, palace, royalty, murder mystery, castle, palace intrigue, adaptation ...
Place:
europe
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
An eighteen year old beautiful and restless girl runs away from home to find freedom which she much dreamed of. She come across, instead, is the unsavory characters that start on the road to prostitution.
Style:
dark, emotional, bleak, intense, grim ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
prostitution, runaway, loss of innocence, coming of age, youth, female protagonist, sexploitation, manipulation, street life, abuse, danger, urban ...
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41%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
The god Antiochus purchases a female slave for the gods Aphrodite and her brother Apollo. She is not only to perform the expected duties of a slave but is also to take part in the depraved sexual activities the two gods constantly engage in. What ...
Style:
erotic drama, sensual, dark, art house, twisted ...
Plot:
slave, greek mythology, apollo program, enslavement, mythology, sexual manipulation, taboo, nudity, seduction, romantic obsession, scheming, depravity ...
Place:
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Similarity:
40%
104
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Two seedy producers work to make a star out of a former stag-film actress while an aging rival conspires to ruin her.
Style:
erotic drama, period piece, psychotronic, ambiguous ending, grindhouse ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Time:
60s
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
40%
121
Genre: Drama
Country: West Germany
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A small carnival is in dire financial straits. Their show is attracting fewer and fewer paying customers, as their "attractions" are ageing, out of shape and beset by internal feuds and bickering. One day a beautiful young woman shows up ...
Style:
sensual, tension, period piece
Plot:
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Similarity:
40%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
60s
Similarity:
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Country: India
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
erotic, sensual, dark, controversial, intense ...
Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 64 min.
Story:
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Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Similarity:
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Country: USA
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Style:
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Time:
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Similarity:
33%
18
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Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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224
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
This is a very theatrical version, full of sound & fury, histrionics and big arm movements. Cynical audiences might not buy into it, but if you were to go back to the early 1600s this is probably the way you'd see it. The plot of ...
Style:
dramatic, psychological, dark, bleak, tense ...
Plot:
shakespeare, macbeth, regicide, medieval, guilt, ambition, adaptation, downfall, tragedy, power struggle, corruption, monarchy ...
Time:
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Place:
scottish highlands, scotland
Similarity:
33%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Style:
erotic, controversial, erotic drama, intense, dark ...
Plot:
bdsm, male nudity, erotica, lesbian, sexploitation, sexual abuse, taboo, female protagonist, manipulation, teenage sexuality, emotional abuse, underage ...
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263
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
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Style:
dark, bleak, sinister, atmospheric, intense ...
Plot:
shakespeare, macbeth, regicide, prophecy, witch, ambition, adaptation, witchcraft, supernatural, tragedy, power struggle, tragic hero ...
Time:
middle ages, 11th century
Place:
scotland, scottish highlands
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
Lesbians. A giant vibrator. Joe Sarno.
Style:
erotic drama, period piece, sexploitation film
Plot:
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Time:
60s
Similarity:
31%
172
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
strip club, love triangle, female protagonist, seduction, sexuality, manipulation, danger, exploitation, ambition, jealousy, survival, urban ...
Place:
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Similarity:
30%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspense, tense, disturbing, captivating, dark ...
Plot:
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29%
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Country: Sweden
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspense, dark, crime drama, tense, detective ...
Plot:
murder, investigation, newspaper, journalism, media manipulation, cover up, violence, sexuality, corruption, nightlife, moral ambiguity, club ...
Time:
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Place:
europe, belgium, eastern europe
Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 62 min.
Story:
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Style:
suspense, tension, noir, period piece, sex comedy
Audience:
adult
Plot:
striptease, strip club, exploitation, mature, blackmail, cabaret, burlesque, danger, red light district, organized crime, sexploitation, mob boss ...
Time:
70s
Place:
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