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Time (2018)
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Original name: 시간
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
TV show
Story:
For a man who was born with a silver spoon in his mouth, the suffering and hardships others go through every day are not something he can relate to. One day, he unexpectedly becomes involved in a murder incident. He meets a woman who is trapped in time by what happened. He is drawn to her, feeling responsible and guilt for what he had done. Before he can even realize, his feelings towards her grow. He struggles to find the truth so that he can allow himself to love her.
Style:
psychological, emotional, romantic drama, captivating, suspense, disturbing, bleak, atmospheric, dark, intense ...
Plot:
murder, life is a bitch, conscience, redemption, moral dilemma, guilt, regret, tragic past, social problems, relationship problems, confronting the past, troubled past, love, tragedy, forgiveness, sacrifice, second chance, bittersweet, privilege, character study, trauma, obsession, memory, female protagonist, male protagonist ...
Place:
seoul
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Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
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Style:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
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Country: Italy
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Style:
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Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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393
Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 120 min.
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Story:
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Style:
disturbing, captivating, psychological, intense, emotional ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Norway
Duration: 10 min.
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Story:
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Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, atmospheric, emotional ...
Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: China
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Story:
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Style:
captivating, thrilling, psychological, emotional, period piece ...
Plot:
arranged marriage, princess, rebirth, royalty, second chance, problem, male female relationship, family problems, relationships, marital problem, marriage, dysfunctional marriage ...
Place:
ancient china
Similarity:
76%
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
2000s
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Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey
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Story:
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Style:
suspense, disturbing, tense, psychological, romantic drama ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Place:
cappadocia turkey
Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 311 min.
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Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
66%
Genre: Drama
Country: China
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Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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149
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
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Story:
This drama is about a lawyer, Park Tae Suk who finds out that he has Alzheimer’s and puts his life on the line to fight one last case. The drama depicts his vigorous efforts trying to protect the precious value of the life and family love, while ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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154
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
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Style:
tense, psychological, suspenseful, disturbing, suspense ...
Plot:
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Country: South Korea
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Style:
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Plot:
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Duration: 45 min.
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Style:
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Plot:
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Country: USA
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Story:
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116
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 35 min.
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Style:
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Similarity:
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Country: South Africa
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Style:
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Plot:
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Style:
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Plot:
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japan
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Country: South Korea
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Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Place:
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Country: South Korea
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
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Country: Turkey
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Story:
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Plot:
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Country: Portugal
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Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
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Country: Portugal
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TV show
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
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Country: South Korea
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TV show
Story:
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Style:
emotional, romantic drama, psychological, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
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Place:
seoul
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Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
TV show
Story:
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Style:
emotional, psychological, captivating, disturbing, tear jerker
Audience:
adult
Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 120 min.
TV show
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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