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Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Doctors at a rejuvenation clinic discover a formula that will prevent aging. However, it involves harvesting the blood and body parts of young men, a process that the doctors aren't particularly averse to.
Style:
disturbing, gothic, dark, suspense, controversial ...
Plot:
naked in public, male nudity, swimming pool, male pubic hair, public nudity, rejuvenation, beach, female nudity, hospital, searching for the truth, female pubic hair, bare butt ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
brittany, paris france, france
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Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: Spain
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Francesca is a pediatrician who is dedicated to both motherhood and children, married to another physician, Pedro. Following the birth of a new child, Francesca begins to suffer from postpartum depression. Following the advice of friend and ...
Style:
suspense, psychological, serious, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot:
losing-it hero, ghost, obsession, supernatural, haunted by the past, family problems, family relations, confined, hopes, danger, starting over, couple relations ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Czech Republic, Slovakia, Germany
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
It is 1939. Flamboyant Czech diplomat Jan Masaryk has fled to America to escape his recent past. Germany has invaded Czechoslovakia and Masaryk is now a man with no nation. In America he tries to forget the personal and political betrayal he and his ...
Style:
captivating, serious, disturbing, stylized
Plot:
diplomat, diplomacy, czech history, psychiatrist, nazi germany, european history, life is a bitch, betrayal, fascism, cold war, world war two, post war ...
Time:
pre world war two, year 1939, year 1938, 1930s, year 1937
Place:
israel, prague, central europe
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Luisa and Erika are prototypes of young women who plunge into relationships with the "wrong" men. Luisa (Berenika Kohoutová) wants to become an actress, which upsets her husband Igor to no end. Erika (Alzbeta Pazoutová) is trying to work ...
Style:
lgbt cinema, romantic, compassionate, psychological, crying ...
Plot:
psychiatrist, mental institution, lesbian, husband wife relationship, doctor patient relationship, lesbian interest, gay interest, murder, revenge, mother daughter relationship, father son relationship, doctor ...
Place:
prague
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama
Country: Hungary
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Two physically handicapped youngsters make friends with a paralysed hitman and are commissioned by a local mafia boss. They have little to lose although things are never as they first appear. The boundaries between fantasy and reality blur as the ...
Style:
dark comedy, disturbing, tense, suspenseful, humorous ...
Plot:
disability, gang, wheelchair bound, mafia, hanged man, murder, friendship, love, police, dark humor, roommate, jail ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, eastern europe
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Netherlands, Russia, Germany
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
The Girl and Death tells us the impossible love story of Nicolai and the courtesan Elise. A love obstructed by materialism, wealth and death threat.
Style:
realistic, emotional, serious, stylized, captivating ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
true love, impossible love, tragic love, unfulfillment, couples, past, doctor, freedom, death threat, doomed romance, tragic romance, materialism ...
Time:
19th century, 1900s, 20th century
Place:
germany, europe, scandinavia
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Czech Republic, Germany, Slovakia
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A 19 year old nonconformist poet living in 1947 Czechoslovakia is blind to the Communist behemoth looking over him, and instead lives a bohemian life with sexually liberated girls.
Style:
captivating, psychological, disturbing, freeze frame, intellectual ...
Plot:
writers, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, employer employee relationship, student, teenage boy, friendship between men, communism, male objectification, writer's life, love and romance, society, youth ...
Time:
1940s, year 1949, year 1948, year 1947
Place:
prague, central europe
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Genre: Animation, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 70 min.
Story:
Dr. Reineger, a famous neuro-psychologist, has become convinced that a twin girl named Anna has a rare form of Autism called Asperger's Syndrome, rendering her unable to cope with reality. As for her blind sister, Sarah, the doctor cannot say ...
Style:
mind bending, serious, atmospheric, experimental, art film ...
Plot:
twins, autism, family relations, mental illness, doctors and patients, supernatural ability, orphan, supernatural, siblings relations, child illness, asperger's syndrome, stop motion ...
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
The nurse Helga meets Baltic nobleman Arno when he's wounded in the Russo-Finnish war. They have a short but passionate affair before Arno is called back to the front and dies. Helga has a daughter, Dorli, as a result of the affair and they ...
Style:
historical drama, family saga, bleak, dramatic, period piece ...
Plot:
mother daughter relationship, tragedy, survival, loss, secret police, post war, political persecution, war trauma, torture, humiliation, exile, occupation ...
Time:
1940s, 1950s, 60s, 50s
Place:
czechoslovakia, africa
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Australia, Switzerland, Canada
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
When the daughter of a psychiatrist is kidnapped, he's horrified to discover that the abductors' demand is that he break through to a post traumatic stress disorder suffering young woman who knows a secret..
Style:
suspense, tense, psychological, psychological thriller, rough ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
psychiatrist, kidnapping, bank robbery, killer, haunted by the past, murder, torture, manipulation, stalking, mind game, doctor patient relationship, spy ...
Time:
90s, 2000s, year 1991, year 2001
Place:
new york, brooklyn new york city, usa, empire state building manhattan new york city, manhattan new york city
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
North Korea's 8th Special Forces hijacks a shipment of CTX, a potent new liquid explosive, and threatens South Korea as part of a plot to re-unify the two countries.Ryu and Lee, special agents of O.P., South Korea's secret intelligence ...
Style:
realistic, exciting, stylized, neo noir, action thriller ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, korean army, female killer, terrorist, hitman, female assassin, espionage, assassination, agent, political conspiracy, inter-korean relations, secret agent ...
Time:
year 1999, 90s, 20th century
Place:
north korea, korea, seoul, south korea, asia
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: France, Netherlands, UK, Germany, Italy, USA
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
The tragic story of Vincent van Gogh broadened by focusing as well on his brother Theodore, who helped support Vincent. Based on the letters written between the two.
Style:
sexy, touching, psychological, scenic, cult classic ...
Plot:
painter, art, artist, painting, biopic, genius, mental disorder, obsession, brother brother relationship, poverty, art history, life is a bitch ...
Time:
19th century, 80s, 20th century
Place:
holland, europe, london, paris france, france
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Italy
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A group of scientists have developed the Resonator, a machine which allows whoever is within range to see beyond normal perceptible reality. But when the experiment succeeds, they are immediately attacked by terrible life forms.
Style:
lovecraft, scary, sexy, demonic, homoerotic ...
Plot:
mad scientist, body horror, monster, transformation, alternate dimension, mutant, insanity, parallel world, decapitation, cthulhu, gory, cannibalism ...
Time:
year 2016, 80s
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
George Burns stars as a former vaudevillian who befriends a young runaway, played by 14-year old Brooke Shields, who is being chased by drug dealers.
Style:
entertaining, realistic, semi serious, humorous, black humor
Plot:
runaway, drug dealer, magic, youth, friendship, grandparent grandchild relationship, car trunk, woman in danger, elderly, drug dealing, unlikely partners, on the run ...
Time:
year 1979, 70s
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Young lovers John and Jenny decide to go for a drive in the countryside one day when they happen upon the remains of a long-abandoned resort spa. After doing some exploring, they find that an elderly couple is still living in the crumbling building. ...
Style:
independent film, gothic horror, slasher, satanic, demonic
Plot:
witch, cannibal, exploitation, cannibalism, satanist, mental illness, eating human flesh, serial killer, mental disorder, ritual, old woman, satanism ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
The film story depicts Emile Buisson, following the death of his wife and child, escaping from a psychiatric institution in 1947 and returning to Paris. Buisson, who three years later would become France's public enemy number one, begins a ...
Style:
period piece, serious, rough, suspenseful, neo noir ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
police detective, serial killer, murder, gangster, robbery, prison, investigation, police investigation, law enforcement, police corruption, psychopath, police station ...
Time:
1940s, 1950s, year 1947, 50s
Place:
paris france, france, europe
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Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Following his forced retirement from an appalling rock band, Jason decides to vacation at Brittlehouse Manor, a health farm run by the leather-gloved, ex-Nazi scientist Dr. Storm. Along the way, Jason meets Judy, also on her way to Brittlehouse ...
Style:
semi serious, suspenseful, scary, medical horror, classic horror ...
Plot:
mad doctor, mad scientist, surgery, gay slur, homophobic slur, mind control, survival, hospital, experiment gone awry, danger, violence, laboratory ...
Time:
70s
Place:
england, europe
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Cat burglar Henry Clarke and his accomplices the Moreaus attempt to steal diamonds from the chateau of millionaire Salinas.
Style:
neo noir, realistic, serious, freeze frame, british noir
Plot:
heist, love triangle, caper, gay, affair, romantic triangle, illicit affair, mansion, burglar, jewel thief, diamond theft, partner ...
Time:
60s
Place:
madrid
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A killer, wearing a dancing bear suit, stalks a variety of cheerleaders during an all-night scavenger hunt at a remote Ohio college.
Style:
slasher, cult classic, bloody, surprise ending, splatter ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
cheerleader, bare chested male, serial killer, campus, college, masked killer, exploitation, radio, teenager, sorority, hysteria, carnage ...
Place:
ohio
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
For siblings Brie, Daniel, Crew, and Jess, family has always come first. But when Crew (Daniel DiTomasso) invites his girlfriend Sara (Kate French) into the family, distrust begins to bubble between the siblings. Seeing Sara as a threat, Brie (Fiona ...
Style:
slasher, psychological thriller, disturbing, suspense, twist ending ...
Plot:
hallucination, paranoia, sibling rivalry, dysfunctional family, family drama, psychological trauma, mental illness, revenge, female protagonist, escape, blood, isolation ...
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Genre: Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
The film, 'The Spring Of Life', brings to light a little-known operation of the Nazi SS, started just before the outbreak of World War II. Through the careful selection and re-education of young women, it was the Nazi's mad dream to ...
Style:
disturbing, realistic, serious, bleak, rough
Plot:
world war two, holocaust, ss, racism, nazi, anti semitism, genocide, wartime life, society, against humanity, life is a bitch, war ...
Time:
1940s
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
After a fundraiser for a black politician is robbed, Detroit police put two detectives, one white and one black, on the case, who try to work together under boiling political pressure.
Style:
action thriller, neo noir, independent film, fast, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
blaxploitation, urban, exploitation, black cop, teenager, female boss, black, cop, murder, police, hitman, prostitution ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
michigan, detroit, usa
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Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A Taiwanese man returns to the island after years abroad when he inherits a house; when he and his fiancé move in, strange things start to happen.
Style:
serious, scary, suspenseful, atmospheric, suspense ...
Plot:
ghost, vengeance, inheritance, nightmare, haunted by the past, supernatural, haunted, haunted house, family relations, family problems, danger, curses spells and rituals ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
taipei
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
An unlikely hero, Elwood P. Dowd. This mild-mannered-but-eccentric bachelor has, for several years, happily kept company with Harvey, a six-foot-tall rabbit that only he can see. All's well until Elwood's social-climbing sister, Veta, and ...
Style:
humorous, offbeat, touching, feel good, semi serious
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
rabbit, friendship, wrongfully committed, invisibility, friends, family relations, misfit, chase, best friend, sanitarium, judge, drunkenness ...
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Genre: Drama, Music
Country: Japan
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
A young teen's father dies, and he is sent to an orphanage. He's teased because he stutters almost runs away, until a beautiful, androgynous boy, Yasuo (Sora Toma), convinces him to join the choir.
Style:
disturbing, captivating, psychological
Plot:
boys' school, friendship, boys' choir, gay asian, choir, music teacher, singer, friendship between boys, orphan, gay, music, relationships ...
Time:
70s
Place:
tokyo
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Genre: Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
In the year 2035, convict James Cole reluctantly volunteers to be sent back in time to discover the origin of a deadly virus that wiped out nearly all of the earth's population and forced the survivors into underground communities. But when ...
Style:
psychological, surreal, twist ending, futuristic, non-linear ...
Plot:
time travel, post apocalyptic, apocalypse, insanity, virus, post apocalypse, time loop, paranoia, end of the world, psychology, mental institution, dystopia ...
Time:
future, 20th century, year 1990, year 1996, 90s ...
Place:
philadelphia, maryland, pennsylvania, california, baltimore ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: France, Italy, Portugal
Duration: 169 min.
Story:
Marcel Proust (1871-1922) is on his deathbed. Looking at photographs brings memories of his childhood, his youth, his lovers, and the way the Great War put an end to a stratum of society. His memories are in no particular order, they move back and ...
Style:
philosophical, atmospheric, spiritual, contemplative, psychological ...
Plot:
writers, childhood, art, voyeurism, writer's life, melancholy, death, surrealism, storytelling, artist, book, memory ...
Time:
year 1999, 1920s, 20th century, 1890s, 1910s ...
Place:
france, portugal, paris france, europe, normandy ...
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Horror
Country: Czech Republic, Slovakia
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Loosely based on two short stories by Edgar Allan Poe and inspired by the works of the Marquis de Sade. In 19th century France a young man is plagued by nightmares in which he is dragged off to a madhouse. On the journey back from his mother’s ...
Style:
surreal, gothic, suspenseful, rough, psychological ...
Plot:
mental institution, surrealism, mental disorder, social satire, blasphemy, faked death, haunted by the past, curses spells and rituals, society, danger, doctors and patients, social misfits ...
Place:
czech republic, europe, czechoslovakia
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A man prepares himself to be transferred to a detention center and rest home where he will relive one more time the highlights of his youth.
Style:
sexy, sexual, serious, realistic, atmospheric ...
Plot:
virginity, virgin, debauchery, teenage girl, voyeur, sexual relations, male female relationship, fetish, voyeurism, unfaithfulness, immorality, infidelity ...
Time:
18th century, 1790s
Place:
france, paris france
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Genre: Adventure, Horror
Country: Germany, USA, Bulgaria
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A sudden and mysterious inheritance brings Danny and his friends to Hobb Springs, a forgotten resort deep in the West Virginia hills. Hobb Springs is being looked after under the watchful care of Jackson and Sally, a socially awkward couple who ...
Style:
slasher, scary, rough, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
cannibal, incest, female nudity, voyeur, voyeurism, sex scene, psychopath, inbreeding, survival, sex horror, danger, blonde ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
west virginia, usa
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