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Genre: Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: UK, Japan
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Max is a handsome young man who, after a fateful tryst with a German soldier, is forced to run for his life. Eventually Max is placed in a concentration camp where he pretends to be Jewish because in the eyes of the Nazis, gays are the lowest form ...
Style:
sexy, homoerotic, disturbing, brutal, serious ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night
Plot:
gay, holocaust, lgbtq, gay interest, sex scene, gay love, nazi, making love, glbt, homosexuality, lgbt, gay slur ...
Time:
1940s, 1930s, year 1944, year 1997, 20th century ...
Place:
europe, berlin germany, poland, germany, london
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A man stalks his wife and child when they leave for an abused women's shelter.
Style:
independent film, emotional, psychological
Plot:
abusive husband, husband hits wife, stalker, domestic violence, wife, abusive relationship, obsession, family relations, husband wife relationship, coffee, man hits a woman, abused woman ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, France, Hungary
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The story of the Holocaust, seen as Jonah, a young jewish boy living in Amsterdam at the onset of WW II, who with his family is taken by the Nazis to a concentration camp. (Based on the book 'Childhood' by Jona Oberski.)
Style:
silent
Plot:
holocaust, world war two, youth, traumatic childhood, concentration camp, reformatory, family relations, memories, hopes, retiring, madness, nazi occupied poland ...
Place:
amsterdam, europe, poland
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The members of a San Diego Wednesday night womens' mah jongg club are five survivors of a Nazi concentration camp. They recognize the owner of a local restaurant, Walter Grossman, as a doctor from the camp who performed experiments on them as ...
Style:
silent, surprise ending
Plot:
rape and revenge, rape, retiring, hopes, memories, family relations, reformatory, exile, manhood, trial, tolerance, forced labor ...
Time:
post world war two, 1940s
Place:
poland, europe
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 192 min.
Story:
The story of the Peoples Temple cult led by Jim Jones and the events leading up to one of the largest mass suicides in history.
Style:
realistic, disturbing, serious, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot:
mass suicide, commune, manipulation, suicide, escapism, psychic, mass death, cult leader, jungle, american abroad, leadership, no survivors ...
Time:
70s, year 1980, 60s, year 1965, year 1978 ...
Place:
south america, indianapolis indiana, guyana, africa, san francisco ...
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller, War
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
In the spring of 1945, Japan established a secret base, Unit 731 in Manchuria, where many innocent Chinese, Korean and Mongolian people were killed in grotesque experiments. An idealistic young doctor , Morishima, is horrified by the experiments ...
Style:
controversial, extreme horror, perverse, bloody, terrifying ...
Plot:
world war two, extreme, gory, torture, violence, murder, prisoner, decapitation, dismemberment, cruelty, autopsy, doctor ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century
Place:
japan, china, asia, soviet union, russia ...
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: Mexico, Spain, Panama
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
This horrific dramatization of the Guyana tragedy traces the steps of Reverend Jim Jones, a highly charismatic, but profoundly paranoid clergyman, who after years of evangelism and good deeds, begins his own church in the mid-western United States. ...
Style:
controversial, thought provoking, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Plot:
religious sect, religious fanaticism, religion, brainwashing, submission, female nudity, killer, murder, historical figure, psychopath, religions or cults, social relations ...
Time:
year 1979, 70s, year 1978
Place:
caribbean, latin america, south america, guyana
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Three women's escapes from their afflicted lives. Each struggles to flee from the men who confine their personal freedom.
Style:
talky, intense, stylized, psychological, touching ...
Plot:
starting over, abusive husband, hand job, adolescence, couples, family relations, hitchhiker, human nature, couple relations, love affair, parents and children, destructive relationship ...
Time:
year 2002, 70s
Place:
new york, usa, india, manhattan new york city, brooklyn new york city ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
In the New Republic era, a group of kids lost in the Star Wars galaxy try to find their way home.
Style:
captivating, exciting, entertaining, tense, psychotronic
Plot:
star wars, child, space, galaxy, space opera, laser gun, space adventure, children, adventure hero, multiverse, universe, alternate universe ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Yū Akahane moves to a dormitory room after her father's transfer from work. She is excited that she will live in the same dorm as Takumi Shirakawa, aka "White Prince." Yet, Haruto Kurosaki, aka "Black Devil", kisses her as ...
Style:
sexy, captivating, psychological, sincere, contemplative ...
Plot:
crush, japanese schoolgirl, love triangle, jealousy, friendship, high school friend, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, couples, love, student, teenage girl, roommate ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan
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Genre: Drama
Country: South Africa, France, Greece, Poland
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
South Africa, Free State region, isolated stronghold to the Afrikaans white ethnic minority culture. In this conservative farming territory obsessed with strength and masculinity, Janno is different, secretive, emotionally frail. One day his mother, ...
Style:
sexy, touching, unusual plot structure, psychological, melancholic ...
Plot:
gay love, coming of age, gay, lgbt, teenage boy, religion, gay crush, male prostitute, gay interest, lgbtq, prostitution, gay lead character ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
south africa, africa, cannes
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A warlock burned at the stake comes back and takes over the body of his great grandson to take his revenge on the descendents of the villages that burned him.
Style:
gothic horror, gothic, lovecraft, serious, tense ...
Plot:
curse, afterlife, edgar allan poe, mansion, burned alive, haunted house, cosmic horror, ghost, murder, mutant, haunted, cthulhu ...
Time:
18th century, 19th century
Place:
new england, usa
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Genre: Biography
Country: India
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Bharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana Pratap is an Indian television series produced by Abhimanyu Singh of Contiloe Entertainment, based on the life of 16th century Rajput ruler of Mewar, Maharana Pratap Singh. The series premiered on Sony TV on May 27, ...
Style:
historical drama, saga, captivating, epic, inspirational ...
Plot:
bravery, palace intrigue, king, indian history, loyalty, patriotism, honor, biopic, crown prince, historical figure, legacy, male female relationship ...
Time:
16th century
Place:
india
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Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
One of the most famous of cult director Ishii Teruo's films. A young magistrate recalls three tales of heinous crimes committed by women and brutal punished that ensued. Not for the faint of heart.
Style:
anthology, crying, suspense, dark fairy tale, grindhouse ...
Plot:
sadism, torture, sexual torture, cruelty, decapitation, violence, female nudity, flagellation, execution, exploitation, brother sister relationship, kidnapping ...
Time:
17th century
Place:
japan
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Poland
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
When an army captain discovers a dark secret about his unit, he's soon fired. Jobless and depressed, having strong nationalist and homophobic views, he can see enemies all around him. To protect his family from the evil of the outside world, he ...
Style:
suspense, exciting, thought provoking, tense, psychological ...
Plot:
husband wife relationship, obsession, conspiracy, depression, dysfunctional family, isolation, unemployment, fired from the job, insanity, cheating on husband, homophobic slur, madness ...
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A telepathic nightclub act becomes the backdrop for murder.
Style:
naughty, erotic, experimental, independent film, surprise ending ...
Plot:
erotica, male pubic hair, telepathy, eroticism, whodunit, sexploitation, bare breasts, male full rear nudity, eye, flowers, drinking alcohol, lesbian sex ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: East Germany
Duration: 164 min.
Story:
Shortly before the end of WWII: While he is fighting at the Eastern front, private Werner Holt looks back on his still young life – especially his long-time friendship with former classmate Gilbert Wolzow, who is now Werner′s commanding officer. ...
Plot:
german soldier, world war, male friendship, husband wife relationship, killing, trouble, morality, vigilantism, bravery, responsibility, obedience, gas ...
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Secret agent Napoleon Solo fights to stop a top-secret plot to conquer the world.
Style:
grindhouse, spoof, psychotronic, parody
Plot:
spy, espionage, undercover, secret service agent, cold war, shootout, criminal organization, swimming pool, treason, camp, firing squad, army general ...
Time:
60s
Place:
himalaya, new york, berlin germany, hong kong, los angeles
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Genre: Crime
Country: Japan
Duration: 70 min.
Story:
Okoma (literally, Red Cherry) was a woman gambler until she retired from the yakuza world. Two years later, she returns home, and finds that the big boss has been assassinated and his daughter is having trouble keeping things in line against the ...
Style:
erotic
Plot:
female nudity, revenge, sexual harassment, kidnapping, bondage, prostitution, sex scene, exploitation, yakuza, nudity, killing, stealing ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France, Japan
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Amélie, a young Belgian woman, having spent her childhood in Japan, decides to return to live there and tries to integrate in the Japanese society. She is determined to be a "real Japanese" before her year contract runs out, though it ...
Style:
witty, semi serious, realistic, humorous, funny ...
Plot:
employer employee relationship, culture clash, workplace, translator, fish out of water, power relations, workplace intrigue, boss and employee, demotion, friendship, japanese culture, cultural difference ...
Time:
year 1993, year 1991, year 2003, 90s, year 1990
Place:
japan, tokyo, asia, belgium
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: West Germany, Italy, France
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
14th-century Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young novice arrive at a conference to find that several monks have been murdered under mysterious circumstances. To solve the crimes, William must rise up against the Church's ...
Style:
intellectual, psychological, gloomy, suspenseful, clever ...
Plot:
clergy, medieval, investigation, monastery, monk, whodunit, uncover truth, murder mystery, murder, ancient, religion, riddles and clues ...
Time:
middle ages, medieval times, 14th century, ancient times, year 1986
Place:
europe, france, south of france, italy, canada
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Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: Italy, France, West Germany
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
Lieutenant Giovanni Drogo is assigned to the old Bastiani border fortress where he expects an imminent attack by nomadic fearsome Tartars.
Style:
atmospheric, serious, realistic, psychological, bleak ...
Plot:
desert, military, fortress, destiny, war, fort, literary, french soldier, french foreign legion, minimalism, conformity, battles ...
Time:
year 1976, 1910s, 70s, turn of the century
Place:
austria
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651
Genre: Drama, History
Country: UK
Duration: 156 min.
TV show
Story:
Clarissa is a 1991 British period drama television miniseries starring Sean Bean, Saskia Wickham and Lynsey Baxter. It aired on the BBC in three hour-long episodes between 27 November and 11 December 1991. It was based on the 1749 novel Clarissa by ...
Style:
costume drama, period piece, historical drama, period drama
Plot:
deception, rape, letter, time machine, manor, disguise, prison, estate, church of england, sword fight, church, ruse ...
Time:
18th century, georgian era
Place:
england
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Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
A look at the life of legendary American pilot Amelia Earhart, who disappeared while flying over the Pacific Ocean in 1937 in an attempt to make a flight around the world.
Style:
factual, serious, sentimental, stylized, realistic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
female pilot, airplane, adventurer, biopic, flying, rocky mountains, aviation, depression, unlikely friendships, self fulfillment, lifestyle, follow your dream ...
Time:
20th century, 1930s, year 2009, year 1932, year 1935 ...
Place:
usa, africa, ireland, atlantic ocean, indiana ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Germany, France
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Hildegard von Bingen was truly a woman ahead of her time. A visionary in every sense of the word, this famed 12th-century Benedictine nun was a Christian mystic, composer, philosopher, playwright, poet, naturalist, scientist, physician, herbalist ...
Style:
sincere, atmospheric, contemplative, captivating, serious ...
Plot:
gender, nun, medieval, saint, healing power, composer, visionary, seer, monk, nobility, prophet, convent ...
Time:
middle ages, medieval times, ancient times, 12th century
Place:
germany, rome italy, europe
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
This film is based on the actual events that took place in 1971 when Stanford professor Dr. Philip Zimbardo created what became one of the most shocking and famous social experiments of all time.
Style:
disturbing, thought provoking, psychological, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
psychology, prison, social experiment, human experiment, human nature, university, prison life, experiment, teachers and students, prison escape, character study, student ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, 2010s
Place:
usa, california
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Investigates the life a young man who has decided to enter a Jesuit monastery in Venice, but is then overcome by agonizing doubts before his ordination.
Style:
serious, realistic, captivating
Plot:
monastery, introspection, lifestyle, teaching the ways of the world, religions or cults, society, clergy, starting over, hopes, obedience, christianity, self doubt ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, venice, italy
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Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Zoey is a talented dancer whose organized life is rudely disrupted when she moves in with her new step-dad and three step-brothers, until she discovers a dog-training app that can get boys to obey her every command. But she soon learns that it ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, captivating, teen, feel good ...
Audience:
family outing, teens, chick flick
Plot:
high school, youth, teenager, teenage life, high school life, mean girl, social relations, imaginary, wish come true, teen romance, magic spell, mind control ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
The film's plot is based on the Kennedy assassination and subsequent investigation. The film begins with the assassination of President Marc Jarry, who is about to be inaugurated for a second six-year term of office. Henri Volney, state ...
Style:
political, realistic, disturbing, suspenseful, serious ...
Plot:
political conspiracy, conspiracy, government corruption, assassination, kennedy assassination, coup d'etat, uncover truth, witnessing a crime, political corruption, legal investigation, dedicated lawyer, state affairs ...
Time:
20th century, year 1979, 70s
Place:
france, yale university
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Mexico, Argentina, Spain
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
The young Father Amaro is put to the test. He is sent to Mexico to help take care of aging Father Benito when he meets a 16-year-old girl that he begins and affair with. It turns out the girls mother had been having an affair with Father Benito. ...
Style:
controversial, harsh, sexual, stylized, touching ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
abortion, celibacy, forbidden love, religion, clergy, lust, priest in love, catholicism, temptation, sin, hypocrisy, pregnancy ...
Time:
year 2002
Place:
mexico, latin america, south america, tokyo, spain
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