| Mermaid (2007) | 7.2 | |
| Cold of Kalandar (2015) | 7.5 | |
| Na Oshchup (2010) | 5.2 | |
| Stuff and Dough (2001) | 7.3 | |
| David (1979) | 6.5 |
Movies and TV shows set in black sea
The list contains the best, new and most relevant movies set in black sea ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out serious, tense, emotional, realistic, atmospheric and psychological films and TV shows about / with family relations, beach, friendship, betrayal, love, murder, death, cigarette smoking, small town and father son relationship plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Adventure genres shot in Turkey, Russia, Soviet Union and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as black sea: Black Sea (2014), Scarred Hearts (2016), Black Sea Eyes (2025), Deep in Love (2025), Happy Go Lucky (1972), All Inclusive (2020), My Brother 2 (2017), You Me Lenin (2021), Crimea (2017), The Edge of Heaven (2007).
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List of movies set in black sea
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, Russia, USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
A rogue submarine captain pulls together a misfit crew to go after a sunken treasure rumored to be lost in the depths of the Black Sea. As greed and desperation take control on-board their claustrophobic vessel, the increasing uncertainty of the ...
Style:
suspenseful, tense, suspense, psychological, serious ...
Plot:
submarine, underwater, sea, treasure hunt, boat, ocean, survival, gold, isolation, danger, sunken ship, greed ...
Time:
year 1941, year 2008, 21st century
Place:
black sea, scotland, ukraine, crimea, russia
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Soviet Union, Italy
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
In this farcical dark comedy/melodrama, Lena (Natalya Negoda) manages to lose her place at college by virtue of throwing a minor hissy-fit when she catches her erstwhile boyfriend in bed with another girl. Instead of penalizing the boy for his ...
Plot:
perestroika, mother daughter relationship, love triangle, resort, satire, alcoholism, father son relationship, college, lie, drinking, absurdism, liar ...
Place:
black sea, ussr
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Romania, Germany, Belgium, France
Duration: 141 min.
Story:
During the summer of 1937, Emanuel, a young man in his early twenties, is committed to a sanatorium on the Black Sea coast for treatment of his bone tuberculosis. The treatment consists of painful spine punctures that confine him to a plaster on a ...
Style:
touching, sincere, disturbing, melancholic, medical drama ...
Plot:
hospital, sadness, summer, male objectification, disability, doctor, tuberculosis, love and romance, suffering, doctor patient relationship, bare chested male, male nudity ...
Time:
1930s, year 1937
Place:
black sea
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Genre: Comedy, Action, Crime
Country: Romania
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Misc. Brigade must solve a drug traffic case, in their own way
Style:
lighthearted, buddy comedy, slapstick, crime drama, iconic
Plot:
beach, vacation, misadventure, summer, drug traffic, smuggling, friendship, police procedural, investigation, airplane, satire, moral ambiguity ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
romania, black sea, eastern europe, europe
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Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey
TV show
Story:
Azil, raised in the rebellious waters of the Black Sea, is suddenly confronted with all the secrets of his past: he is the lost heir of the Maçari family, one of Turkey’s most powerful dynasties. Shaken by the death of the woman he knew as his ...
Style:
family saga, tense, emotional, dark, suspense ...
Plot:
power struggle, dynasty, identity, identity crisis, corruption, moral dilemma, forbidden love, betrayal, revenge, inheritance, crime family, class conflict ...
Place:
black sea, istanbul turkey
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Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey
TV show
Story:
In a land where people are accustomed to battling fierce waves and constant storms, the story of a woman who stands tall on her feet, with all her emotional strength, resilience and endurance, and a man who is passionate about his "love" ...
Style:
heartfelt, atmospheric, tense, poetic, romantic ...
Plot:
resilience, love, conflict, endurance, perseverance, survival, rivalry, suffering, seafaring, redemption, loss, working class ...
Place:
black sea
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A sadly humorous story about a Siberian tractor driver, Ivan Rastorguyev (Vasili Shukshin), traveling with his wife (Lidiya Fedoseyeva-Shukshina) to a Black Sea resort, and about their first visit to Moscow.
Style:
road movie, comedy drama, light hearted
Plot:
provincial life, travelogue, marriage, social satire, humanism, city life, slice of life, character study, village, train, villager, holiday ...
Time:
70s
Place:
russia, siberia, moscow russia, black sea
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Bulgaria
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Two families go on an exciting summer trip from Sofia to the Black Sea coast.
Style:
humorous, light, road movie, funny, entertaining ...
Audience:
teens, family outing
Plot:
road trip, dysfunctional family, summer, vacation, adaptation, nothing goes right, adolescence, parenthood, journey, disorder, wild ride, sarcasm ...
Place:
black sea
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Two famous brothers, Hakan and Ozan's friends Tato died. Two days later, Hakan's wedding was held, but they went to a friend's house to fulfill their last duties. Hakan will marry Didem, the daughter of Muzaffer, one of Rize's ...
Style:
captivating, psychological, thrilling, funny, feel good ...
Plot:
wedding, brother, brothers, brother brother relationship, satire, relationship problems, family problems, road trip, brotherhood, friendship, travel, family drama ...
Place:
black sea, georgia, cappadocia turkey, turkey
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Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
One day waves bring a wooden statue of Lenin to a small town by the Black Sea. The statue is erected in the town square by the Municipality with the hope that it would attract tourists to the town. As an official opening ceremony is planned with the ...
Style:
detective, satirical, realistic, thought provoking, captivating ...
Plot:
investigation, town, political satire, lenin, police officer, police investigation, conundrum, treasure hunt, society, bureaucracy, small town, social commentary ...
Place:
turkey, black sea
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Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
The film follows a romantic liaison between a young woman from Kiev, who is a supporter of the pro-European Maidan uprising, and a man from Sevastopol who joins the pro-Russian resistance in the aftermath of Maidan’s success in Kiev.
Style:
intense, intercultural, political, enigmatic, tense ...
Plot:
propaganda, occupation, politics, betrayal, love, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, hate, political propaganda, conflict, soldier, military, civil unrest ...
Time:
year 2014
Place:
crimea, black sea, russia, ukraine
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Genre: Drama
Country: Germany, Turkey, Italy
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Nejat seems disapproving about his widower father Ali's choice of prostitute Yeter for a live-in girlfriend. But he grows fond of her when he discovers she sends money home to Turkey for her daughter's university studies. Yeter's ...
Style:
emotional, touching, breathtaking, lyrical, psychological ...
Plot:
immigrant, tragic event, lgbtq, prostitute, student, loss of daughter, multiple storylines, rebelliousness, lgbt, coincidence, prison, migration ...
Time:
year 2007, 2000s
Place:
germany, turkey, hamburg germany, middle east, istanbul turkey ...
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
This is a story of a war between two powerful criminal gangs and their 'dons' (vory v zakone) in the communist Soviet Union. Corruption, cynical rhetoric, deaths of innocent people.
Style:
dark, cynical, bleak, crime thriller, tense ...
Plot:
perestroika, gangster, corruption, criminal underworld, mafia, organized crime, moral ambiguity, gang warfare, tragic romance, forbidden love, violent, power struggle ...
Time:
80s
Place:
soviet union, caucasus, black sea
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Genre: Drama, History
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A dance troupe from the autonomous region of Abkhazia in western Georgia perform for Stalin, Lavrentiy Beria, Abkhaz leader Nestor Lakoba, and other high-ranking party officials in the Black Sea coastal town of Gagra.
Style:
political, sinister, tense, dread, black comedy ...
Plot:
perestroika, josef stalin, fear, propaganda, totalitarianism, repression, oppression, moral ambiguity, performance art, secret police, elite, claustrophobia ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
soviet union, black sea, ussr, caucasus, georgia
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Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Hungary
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A young girl is taken to an orphanage, which she hopes to flee.
Style:
realistic, emotional, dark, intense, tense ...
Plot:
coming of age, human trafficking, orphanage, poverty, journey, social issues, childhood, escape, trauma, abuse, survival, childhood trauma ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
hungary, eastern europe, black sea, romania
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Kraskov and Vera have long loved each other. They are unable to part, however, and connect their destinies can not and have already accepted the circumstances of life: he has a family, three children. A chance meeting in Moscow with a young couple, ...
Style:
period piece
Audience:
adult
Plot:
longing, black ops, unfulfilled love, marriage, infidelity, intimate, bittersweet, nostalgia, regret, pretense, affection, family life ...
Time:
80s
Place:
moscow russia, black sea, ussr, soviet union
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Его папа хочет стать президентом США. Дед и бабка — Брэд Питт и Анджелина Джоли. Он был слеп, а когда прозрел, увидел Андрея Малахова. ...
Style:
psychological, semi serious, captivating, emotional, surreal ...
Plot:
revenge, father son relationship, blindness, assassination, blindness and impaired vision, murder, father and son, love and romance, blind man, criminal's revenge, love interest, love ...
Place:
black sea
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Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Denise, a botanist, is working in the swamps in a part of Turkey, planting and researching local flora. In her evenings she sometimes meets with her lover Hamit, a simple man at first glance. But he is making his living with human trafficking which ...
Style:
melancholic, atmospheric, tense, crime drama, bleak ...
Plot:
human trafficking, secrets, moral ambiguity, exploitation, desperation, smuggling, poverty, betrayal, social realism, survival, isolation, character study ...
Place:
istanbul turkey, turkey, black sea
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
This ultra-hip, post-modern vampire tale is set in contemporary New York City. Members of a dysfunctional family of vampires are trying to come to terms with each other, in the wake of their father's death. Meanwhile, they are being hunted by ...
Style:
black and white, art house, cult classic, queer horror, sensual ...
Plot:
vampire, lesbian vampire, supernatural, lesbian, redemption, goth, loneliness, depression, american horror, monster, surrealism, macabre ...
Time:
90s, year 1994
Place:
new york, usa, brooklyn new york city, europe, romania ...
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Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A practical joke ends up very wrong in Nigina Sayfullaevas curious youth drama. Two seventeen year old Moscow girls, Olya and Sasha, are visiting Olya's long lost father who lives in Crimea, when they decide to switch places and pretend to be ...
Style:
serious, emotional, captivating, social, neurotic ...
Plot:
teenage girl, friends, father daughter relationship, friendship between girls, deception, teenager, family relations, pretense, family reunited, family conflict, lie, teenage life ...
Place:
soviet union, black sea, crimea, ussr
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: Romania
Duration: 137 min.
Story:
In 1475 when Stephen the Great, ruler of Moldavia is facing an invading Ottoman army of 120 000 men, the fate of Christian Europe largely depends on the battle's outcome.
Plot:
medieval, royal family, knight, time machine, barbarian, royalty, epic battle, turk, battles, horde, betrayal, spy ...
Time:
middle ages, 15th century, medieval times
Place:
lithuania, black sea, poland, romania, hungary
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Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 137 min.
Story:
A joint fight of Macedonian and Greek people against the fascist monarchical government of Greece ended with their defeat in 1949, after many years of bloodshed. Many members of the democratic party DAG, as well as the innocent inhabitants ...
Plot:
partisan, mountain, exile, communism, fascism, exodus, martyr, homecoming, killing a horse, ridicule, gang, ship ...
Time:
post world war two
Place:
black sea, macedonia, soviet union, istanbul turkey, ussr
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Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey, Germany
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A man struggles after his release from ten years as a political prisoner.
Style:
realistic, serious, psychological, atmospheric, art house ...
Plot:
released from prison, starting over, love affair, homecoming, mother son relationship, society, hopes, love and romance, life is a bitch, reconciliation, family relations, parents and children ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
turkey, black sea
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Russia
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
The fanciful tale of an introverted little girl who grows up believing she has the power to make wishes come true. She must reconcile this belief with reality when, as a young woman, she journeys to Moscow and grapples with love, modernity and ...
Style:
psychological, modern fairy tale, captivating, stylized, humorous ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
coming of age, solar eclipse, youth, wish come true, family relations, friendship, mermaid, love and romance, fall in love, lifestyle, bittersweet, love ...
Place:
russia, soviet union, moscow russia, black sea, ussr
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Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: West Germany, France
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Ghoulish Count Dracula lures a naive estate agent, Jonathan Harker, to his decaying Transylvanian castle with the promise of easy money. But when he spies a portrait of the man's beautiful young wife Lucy, the vampire becomes obsessed and sets ...
Style:
gothic, gothic horror, dark, bleak, creepy ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
vampire, blood, castle, melancholy, plague, nosferatu, death, rat, medieval, loneliness, insanity, solitude ...
Time:
19th century, year 1979, 1850s, 1800s, 20th century ...
Place:
romania, transylvania, europe, germany, black sea ...
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance
Country: Russia
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A widowed aeronautics engineer, who has lost his job, travels with his son hopping freight trains from Moscow to Koktebel, a town by the Black Sea, to start a new life with the father's sister.
Style:
psychological, sentimental, atmospheric, touching, road movie ...
Plot:
boy, on the road, father son relationship, parents and children, family relations, human nature, hopes, family life, alcohol abuse, coming of age, journey, death of mother ...
Place:
russia, black sea, moscow russia, ukraine, crimea
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Nazis take over an ancient fortress that contains a mysterious entity that wreaks havoc and death upon them.
Style:
gothic, surreal, gothic horror, scary, atmospheric ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
world war two, nazi, demon, ss, magic, supernatural, monster, surrealism, fortress, jewish man, vampire, devil ...
Time:
year 1941, 1940s, 80s
Place:
germany, romania, transylvania, black sea, bucharest ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: France, Italy, Germany
Duration: 180 min.
Story:
He burned with ambition. He lusted for life. He lived for passion. This is the sprawling saga of Honoré de Balzac (Gérard Depardieu), a man who created a great literary oeuvre from the dramas and adventures of his own life - a life that he shaped ...
Style:
contemplative, serious, realistic, clever, stylized ...
Plot:
writers, art, literary, poet, age-gap relationship, family relations, biopic, love and romance, fall in love, betrayal, innocence lost, master and servant ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
france, switzerland, europe, paris france, black sea
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: West Germany
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
Although members of the Hitler Youth chant anti-Semitic paroles in front of his house during the Purim festival, Rabbi Singer is still profoundly convinced that Germany will stay a safe country for him, his family, and his fellow believers. But ...
Style:
realistic, serious, emotional, rough, bleak ...
Plot:
holocaust, world war two, nazi, holocaust survivor, boy, chess, hitler youth, little boy, rabbi, family relations, survival, anti semitism ...
Time:
1930s, 20th century, 1940s
Place:
europe, germany, black sea, new york, vienna ...
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Genre: Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Doomsday Prophecy is a 2011 sci-fi disaster television film by Jason Bourque starring Jewel Staite, Alan Dale and A.J. Buckley.
Style:
exciting, serious, captivating, apocalyptic, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
apocalypse, prophet, save the world, chaos, race against time, danger, escapades, ancient mystery, doomsday, distopia, post apocalypse, natural disaster ...
Time:
year 2012, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, black sea, seattle, bulgaria
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