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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Gina hates her Valentine's Day birthday and travels to Greece to prevent her boyfriend's proposal. With help from vacationers Johnny and his sister Mickey, she schemes to delay it – while questioning her relationship.
Style:
rom com, romantic comedy, lighthearted, romantic drama
Plot:
self discovery, female protagonist, mediterranean, millennial, love triangle, second chance, culture clash
Place:
greece
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323
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Greece
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Story:
September 1969, Matala. The young doctor Ypatia Archontaki returns from London, to the place where she was born and raised, in order to announce to her family that she is engaged and intends to marry George.
Style:
period piece, historical drama, romantic drama, melancholic, atmospheric ...
Plot:
family secret, female protagonist, tragic event, identity, getting home, beach, mediterranean, gender roles, culture clash, love triangle, betrayal, sexuality ...
Time:
60s
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Rosa is a young rebel girl who lives with her grandmother and her uncle in a remote part of Calabria, in Southernmost Italy. Her mother's untimely death when Rosa was a child casts a gloomy shadow on her present life.
Style:
thrilling, suspenseful, psychological, captivating, melancholic ...
Plot:
female protagonist, grandmother granddaughter relationship, family secret, secret, life is a bitch, undercover, coming of age, silence, grownups, rebellion, family drama, secrets ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
southern italy
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A group of teens find themselves in Greece for a holiday break, when too much Raki changes the course of their trip and they have to ditch a body and get square with an Italian gangster.
Style:
dark comedy, black comedy, fast paced
Plot:
party, cover up, vacation, panic, italian gangster, accidental death, friends, misadventure, teenager, young adult, nightlife, island ...
Place:
greece
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A man has been killed on the Dover/Boulogne car ferry. What is the connection between him and the attempts being made to kill Jane Kerrell, a young girl in her early twenties? As she speeds through the French countryside to the South of France, ...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, tension, psychological, period piece ...
Plot:
female protagonist, paranoia, danger, investigation, conspiracy, cat and mouse, mediterranean, isolation, french countryside, young woman, slow burn, spy ...
Time:
60s, year 1969
Place:
french riviera, scotland yard, europe, south of france
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Genre: Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Story:
Giada De Laurentiis returns to the land of her birth for an extended stay, spending time with friends and family and revisiting flavors that have inspired her life's work.
Style:
talky, entertaining, realistic, funny, captivating ...
Plot:
cooking, food, holiday, cooking and food, inheritance, homecoming, cooking show, vacation, meal, dialogue, friends, tradition ...
Place:
italy, tuscany, rome italy, venice
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Genre: Drama, Adventure, Crime, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min.
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Story:
When British Engineer Barry Collier is injured in an accident in Cyprus his brother David flies out only to find he has died. It soon becomes apparent that Barry Collier was involved with some very strange people. And before he knows it, David has ...
Style:
suspense, atmospheric, psychological, surreal, existential ...
Plot:
conspiracy, greek mythology, mythology, island, investigation, supernatural, manipulation, occult, mediterranean, fatalism, ritual, magic realism ...
Time:
70s
Place:
cyprus, greece
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403
Genre: Comedy, Musical
Country: Greece
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Rena and her brother Stratakis trying to establish themselves as singers in Athens without fail successfully, unlike their cousin, Pepita NTU peaks that has become famous singer in Italy. A efolplistis, Lambros Fokas, who had met the Pepita few ...
Style:
lighthearted, romantic comedy, period piece, whimsical
Plot:
singer, mistaken identity, impostor, body swapping, deception, showbiz, folk singer, celebrity culture, glamour, music industry, mediterranean, escapism ...
Time:
60s
Place:
athens greece, rome italy, hellas, greece
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Genre: Comedy, Musical, Romance
Country: Greece
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Stathis, a puckish young man, whose father has a cafe in a Greek island does "kamaki" to female tourists. His neighbor Rena does all she can sto stop him, as she loves him and hopelessly tries to make Stathis love her too. Meanwhile his ...
Style:
sex comedy, light hearted, romantic comedy, retro
Audience:
adult
Plot:
nudism, love triangle, island, flirting, summer vacation, happy ending, tourism, mediterranean, jealousy, small town life, striptease, female nudity ...
Time:
80s
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: Denmark, Greece
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
The oldest ship in the fleet, Martha, and her jolly crew, must race Harald and win, or it's the scrappers next.
Style:
period piece, independent film, cult classic, dark comedy, black humor
Plot:
sailing, seafaring, mediterranean, survival, satire, moral ambiguity, blue collar, working class, ship, rite of passage, merchant marine, sea ...
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Gigliola is a young and humble Neapolitan swimmer who will compete in a competition in Spain and finds herself falling for the fiance of her best friend. But when they come to visit her in Italy, she pretends to be rich, with the complicity of their ...
Style:
romantic drama, romantic comedy
Audience:
adult
Plot:
love triangle, deception, romantic rivalry, innocence, unrequited love, coming of age, aspiration, mediterranean, competition, mistaken identity, young adult, small town life ...
Time:
year 1966
Place:
italy, spain
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A young Frenchwoman Claire, resting with her friend on an island in the Mediterranean Sea, becoms the victim of harassment by the local police commissioner Castes. Accused for disturbing public order, and then in the drug trade, she gets to the ...
Style:
dark, grim, tense, suspense, political thriller ...
Plot:
corruption, women's prison, false accusation, police chase, female protagonist, abuse of power, trauma, brutality, oppression, sexual abuse, victimization, survival ...
Time:
80s
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: Spain, USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Biography of the life of Aristotle Onassis, a Greek who rose to become one of the world's most wealthiest men, detailing his rise to power and unhappy marriages.
Style:
historical drama, serious, reflective, period drama, vintage
Plot:
greek, biopic, wealth, rise and fall, billionaire, u.s. president, president, ambition, high society, rise to power, marriage, marital discord ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
greece, monaco, new york, istanbul turkey
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
A pretty woman approaching middle age rents out rooms in a small Italian town. An aging sailor and a handsome younger man are amongst the lodgers.
Style:
romantic drama, period piece, emotional, sensual, atmospheric
Plot:
sailor, love triangle, coastal town, desire, romantic rivalry, aging, character study, small town life, longing, loneliness, seduction, jealousy ...
Time:
60s
Place:
italy
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Genre: Comedy, War
Country: Italy
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Sicilia 1943, after the landing, between the invading Us army and the defender Italian army, a 2000 years old roman bridge resist to all kind of attacks. Both the army decides to definitively destroy it before the opponent does. But to the chaotic ...
Style:
period piece, black comedy, tragicomedy, slapstick, picaresque ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
world war two, italian army, u.s. army, mediterranean, anti war, sabotage, camaraderie, moral ambiguity, mistaken identity, us military, italian soldier, sergeant ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
sicily, italy
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: West Germany, France
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
The yacht of millionaire Hellmann explodes in the Mediterranean Sea, with him and 8 men crew on board. Insurance agent Lucas investigates at the Cote D'Azur, because there's the suspicion that it could have been suicide. He finds out that ...
Style:
crime drama, suspense, detective, period piece, tense ...
Plot:
insurance fraud, investigation, villa, blackmail, evidence, secrets, mediterranean, deception, millionaire, conspiracy, paranoia, betrayal ...
Time:
70s
Place:
cote d'azur, mediterranean sea, riviera, france, french riviera
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Genre: Drama
Country: Greece
Duration: 60 min.
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Story:
The bright sunlight shines on the small island of Arsinoe. Some secrets, betrayals, and crimes are revealed. The mirror has somehow turned upside down. Sotiris, who was let down by those closest to him, will go from being a victim to becoming a ...
Style:
tension, atmospheric, suspense, realistic, intense ...
Plot:
island, oppression, secrets, greek, betrayal, tradition, moral ambiguity, character study, patriarchy, family conflict, female protagonist, revenge ...
Time:
70s
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia
Duration: 139 min.
Story:
Siniša Mesjak, an arrogant and ambitious politician on the rise, finds himself in the middle of a scandal. To hide him from the public, the president appoints him as the commissioner of Croatian government on the furthest settled island Trečić, ...
Style:
comedy drama, satirical, dark comedy, sarcastic
Audience:
adult
Plot:
village life, fish out of water, political scandal, political satire, isolated community, island, social commentary, bureaucracy, culture clash, mediterranean, corruption, character study ...
Place:
croatia
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
German travel guide researcher Kai, a gay player, breaks a leg on mission in Amalfi, once more paying too much gay attention to Italian stallions. This forces his editor Claudia Wesskampe, who hates the Mediterranean on account of her absent Italian ...
Style:
feel good, romantic comedy, rom com, light hearted
Plot:
summer, self discovery, friendship, gay lead character, travel, lgbtq, personal growth, mediterranean, identity, healing, family secret, fish out of water ...
Place:
italy
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Genre: Drama, Comedy, Crime
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Directed by Gabriele Salvatores, Amnesia takes place in the Spanish island of Ibiza, where an odd mix of commercialism, ex-hippies, fisherman, and artists co-exist. Town locals Sandro (Diego Abatantunono), a pornographic film director, and Angelino ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, captivating, dramatic ...
Plot:
social relations, family problems, parents and children, communication problem, island, father son relationship, gay, sexuality, lgbtq, nightlife, mediterranean, betrayal ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
ibiza, spain, europe
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 210 min.
Story:
Cefalonia tells the real story about what happened in September 1943 on the Greek island of Kefalonia (Cefalonia in Italian), when the 12,000 men in the Italian 33rd Acqui Infantry Division, following Italy's surrender to the Allied, refused to ...
Style:
brutal, intense, emotional, bleak, realistic ...
Plot:
world war two, italian army, surrender, tragedy, massacre, war crime, execution, atrocity, island, truce, german army, loss ...
Place:
greece
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Genre: Adventure
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Getaway driver Miles Foster is placed in witness protection after the murder of his friend Andres by Astin Brody, a shady underworld boss. Miles is hidden on the Greek Island of Zanthi with a recently graduated female MI6 officer, Charlotte Green. ...
Style:
suspenseful, crime thriller, suspense, tension, action drama
Plot:
assassin, spy, greek island, hitman, witness protection, spy thriller, underworld, espionage, power struggle, conspiracy, cat and mouse, island ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, Sweden
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
24 year old Johan spends his days in Nice on the French Riviera, supported by an aging ex-actress. Days go by between her house, the beaches and the apartment of his friend Kurt. A life in leisure and luxury. But memories of his teenage years are ...
Style:
melancholic, captivating, thought provoking, dramatic, art house ...
Plot:
older woman younger man sex, couple relations, lifestyle, beach, friend, actress, couples, male female relationship, relationships, friends, alienation, shallowness ...
Place:
french riviera
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Country: Norway
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A failed treasure hunter tricks his girlfriend into going on a vacation to Mallorca, hoping to both fix the relationship and find the legendary Ghost Dagger, with deadly consequences.
Style:
semi serious, intense, entertaining, light, suspense ...
Plot:
treasure hunt, secret place, vacation, adventure hero, rivalry, escapades, journey, archaeologist, ancient, peril, artifact, puzzle ...
Place:
mallorca
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Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
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Style:
nautical, suspense, atmospheric, tension, melancholic ...
Plot:
adventurer, treasure hunt, sea, shipwreck, sailor, rivalry, treasure, mediterranean, obsession, moral ambiguity, auction, exploration ...
Place:
barcelona
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
August 2020. The lives of three young professionals intersect in the post-pandemic lock-down Ibiza where they will try to overcome their personal tragedies, rediscover themselves and move on.
Style:
psychological, atmospheric, dramatic, captivating, emotional ...
Plot:
self discovery, beach, relationships, grief, male female relationship, relationship problems, love affair, destiny, couples, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, couple relations, recovery ...
Place:
ibiza
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Switzerland, Albania
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A former war photographer tries to ward off his personal ghosts by taking pictures of trees only. He lives alone among olive trees in southern Italy. One day he decides to cross the sea. Once in Albania, he goes near the location where he had made ...
Style:
melancholic, psychological, emotional, art house, poetic ...
Plot:
trauma, photography, loneliness, guilt, isolation, loss, memory, character study, longing, escape, separation, redemption ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Haunted by memories of her broken marriage and a fight with her daughter, a woman joins an intense self-help retreat when her vacation goes awry.
Style:
psychological, emotional, disturbing, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
female protagonist, divorce, trauma, past, retreat, self discovery, personal growth, self-help, woman, memories, painful memories, secret past ...
Place:
italy
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Cyprus, Greece
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Story:
Achilleas and Melina, both celebrating their bachelor parties, fall in love at first sight. They spend a night together in Athens and then go back to their normal lives. Melina lives in Crete and Achilleas in Cyprus. Without further delay and ...
Style:
captivating, romantic, thrilling, psychological, emotional ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
love triangle, greek, romantic relationship, couple relations, relationships, fall in love, love interest, love affair, male female relationship, husband wife relationship, in love, one night stand ...
Place:
athens greece, crete, cyprus
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 26 min.
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Story:
The bay of Sète. A violent explosion. Among the chaos, a mother looks for her son. Was he aboard one of the boats that crashed into each other? Was he involved in what very quickly appears to be a murder? Determined to protect her child, her life ...
Style:
soap opera, captivating, realistic, tense, disturbing ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
uncover truth, disorder, motherhood, family secret, murder investigation, secrets, family drama, rescue, society, chase, murder, missing person ...
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