Illegitimacy movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant illegitimacy movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out captivating, tense, psychological, emotional, suspenseful and melancholic films and TV shows about / with illegitimacy, betrayal, family drama, revenge, family relations, love triangle, family secret, redemption, power struggle and family problems plots mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres shot in South Korea, USA, France and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as illegitimacy: Small Things Like These (2024), Sex and Lucia (2001), Marriage Italian Style (1964), Breathless Summer (2012), The Counterfeiters (2010), Push, Nevada (2002), Mr. Bharath (1986), Hong Kil-dong (1986), Corazón salvaje (1993), Hum Dono (1995).
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List of illegitimacy movies
Genre: Drama, History
Country: Ireland, Belgium, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
While working as a coal merchant to support his family, Bill Furlong discovers disturbing secrets kept by the local convent and uncovers truths of his own; forcing him to confront his past and the complicit silence of a small Irish town controlled ...
Style:
thrilling, psychological, suspenseful, captivating, grim ...
Plot:
abuse, christmas, convent, nun, illegitimacy, unwed mother, town, undercover, secret, catholic church, teenage girl, dead mother ...
Time:
year 1985, 80s, 20th century
Place:
ireland, europe
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
Various lives converge on an isolated island, all connected by an author whose novel has become inextricably entwined with his own life.
Style:
erotic, sexy, sexual, naughty, cerebral ...
Audience:
date night, adult
Plot:
sex, sex scene, nudity, lust, sexual relations, erotica, porn, female masturbation, hopes, waitress, strong sexual content, hot and sexy ...
Time:
year 2001, 21st century
Place:
mediterranean sea, spain, madrid, iberian peninsula, valencia spain ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
In Naples, in the Second World War, the wolf businessman Domenico Soriano meets the seventeen years old whore Filumena Marturano in a brothel during an allied bombing. Two years later, in the post-war, they meet each other by chance and begin a long ...
Style:
sexy, witty, sentimental, captivating, realistic ...
Plot:
true love, power relations, love triangle, dishonesty, manipulation, couples, love affair, infidelity, destructive relationship, love and romance, femme fatale, couple relations ...
Time:
20th century, 1940s, 60s, 50s
Place:
italy, europe
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Genre: Romance
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
A 19-year-old girl burdened by a cruel destiny, a 41-year-old man living in atonement, and a forbidden love that cannot be accepted by the people around them. Breathless Summer is as much a social drama as it is a love story. Takei plays said ...
Style:
serious, dramatic, captivating, exciting, realistic ...
Plot:
forbidden love, illegitimacy, identity crisis, family secret, friends, relationships, family relations, kids and family, japanese woman, family life, parents, parenthood ...
Place:
japan
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
The plot revolves around Bernard – a schoolfriend of Olivier's who is preparing for his bac – discovering he is a bastard and taking this as a welcome pretext for running away from home. He spends a night in Olivier's bed (where ...
Style:
disturbing, realistic, serious, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
jealousy, seduction, high school student, writers, suicide attempt, adolescence, coming of age, illegitimacy, running away from home, learning the truth, bad influence, stepfather stepson relationship ...
Time:
60s
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A mild-mannered IRS agent travels to a remote desert region in search of missing money and stumbles into a strange small town where mystery, danger, and peculiar characters lurk around every off-kilter corner. Everyone in Push has a secret, but no ...
Style:
captivating, thrilling, neo noir
Plot:
conspiracy, gangster, casino, casino owner, government conspiracy, money, illegitimacy, agent, money problems, hard life, flashback, tattoo artist ...
Place:
nevada
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 141 min.
Story:
Mr.Bharath is a Tamil film is directed by SP. Muthuraman. The film stars Rajnikant, Sathyaraj, Ambika, Goundamani, S. V. Shekhar and others. The plot is about a son's revenge against his father. It is a remake of the 1978 Hindi film Trishul ...
Style:
sentimental
Plot:
revenge, business rivalry, father son conflict, illegitimacy, family drama, public humiliation, class conflict, social injustice, family secret, love triangle, reconciliation, mother ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: North Korea
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
This movie tells the story of Hong Kil Dong, a legendary 15th century Korean Robin Hood figure. It is a mildly entertaining action film with an anti-feudal message.
Style:
heroic, semi serious, unusual plot structure, stylized, tense ...
Plot:
martial arts, superpower, supernatural power, surrealism, good versus evil, mythology, folklore, social inequality, joseon dynasty, martial arts training, class conflict, social justice ...
Time:
15th century, 80s
Place:
north korea
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Mexico
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
A telenovela that dramatizes the romances and rivalries between two brothers and two sisters in Mexico between the years 1885 and 1900.
Style:
soap opera, historical romance, historical drama, novela, atmospheric ...
Plot:
love triangle, family feud, seduction, revenge, affair, betrayal, jealousy, class conflict, forbidden love, passion, landowner, illegitimacy ...
Time:
year 1900, 1900s
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 154 min.
Story:
Vikram Sehgal (Alok Nath) a renowned businessman has two sons. The legitimate Vishal (Nana Patekar) and the illegitimate Raju (Rishi Kapoor). Vishal's uncle Shrichand (Mohan Joshi) and his friend Arjun Chaudhry murder Vikram Sehgal for his ...
Style:
crime thriller, suspense
Plot:
murder, family drama, sibling rivalry, greed, deception, betrayal, conspiracy, power struggle, brotherhood, illegitimacy, family values, wealthy family ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
The Wild Duck is a 1983 Australian film adapted from the play by Ibsen
Style:
bleak, tense, art house, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
secrets, family drama, character study, lie, betrayal, literary, moral dilemma, illegitimacy, adaptation, trust, guilt, loss ...
Time:
80s
Place:
australia
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Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Anna and Christian Instrupp are a happy and childless marriage. They have a farm of apple production. But their lives are disrupted when the Anna's illegitimate daughter, Ines Arnold, writes a letter to her where she tells him that his adoptive ...
Style:
emotional, thrilling, psychological, captivating, heartfelt ...
Plot:
family drama, village life, adoption, secrets, family secret, motherhood, secret revealed, family relations, villager, problem, relationships, family business ...
Place:
northern germany
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Genre: Drama
Country: Portugal
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
Cacau is an engaging saga of family secrets, clandestine loves and sacrifices, all sweetened by the irresistible taste of chocolate and the magic of cocoa plantations.
Style:
family saga, thrilling, captivating, psychological, dramatic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
family secret, identity, secrets, love interest, couple relations, love and romance, male female relationship, family relations, chocolate, love affair, relationships, adoption ...
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Genre: Drama, Comedy
Country: Poland
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
The dramatic story of a woman's struggle to discover the identity of her grandchild's father. The grandmother becomes obsessed with discovering the identity of the man who fathered her daughter's child.The naive daughter is of ...
Style:
sincere, captivating, humorous, emotional, bleak ...
Plot:
search for father, soldier, christmas, provincial life, poverty, mother, oath, winter, teenage pregnancy, mother daughter relationship, family drama, identity ...
Place:
poland
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Genre: Drama
Country: Argentina
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Tensions rise when a doctor (Daniel Veronese) pressures his teenage son to follow in his footsteps.
Style:
emotional, realistic, psychological, melancholic, tense ...
Plot:
coming of age, father son relationship, double life, parents and children, family relations, family problems, small town, under the surface, teenage life, dysfunctional family, identity, family drama ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
argentina, latin america
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Genre: Drama
Country: New Zealand
TV show
Story:
Three illegitimate children discover they each have a claim to the fortune of one of NZ's wealthiest men, John Truebridge. With so much money on the line, John's legitimate family will do anything to stop these new, unexpected heirs!
Style:
suspenseful, erotic, psychological, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
wealth, inheritance, money, greed, power struggle, family secret, family feud, family drama, family problems, wealthy family, extramarital affair, family reunited ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new zealand
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama
Country: France, Germany, Canada, Belgium, USA
Duration: 48 min.
TV show
Story:
Largo Winch is a television program based on the Belgian comic book series of the same name by Philippe Francq and Jean Van Hamme that first aired on January 26, 2001 in France on M6, and May 3, 2001 in Germany on ProSieben. The show lasted two ...
Style:
disturbing, tense, captivating, suspense, exciting ...
Plot:
conspiracy, heir, assassination plot, spy, family secret, inheritance, corporate corruption, rich man, intrigue, chase, fighting crime, organized crime ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 65 min.
TV show
Story:
Loving You a Thousand Times is a South Korean television drama starring Lee Soo-kyung, Jung Gyu-woon, Go Eun-mi, Ryu Jin and Lee Si-young. It aired on SBS from August 29, 2009 to March 7, 2010 on Saturdays and Sundays at 20:50 for 55 episodes.
Style:
emotional, disturbing, captivating, psychological, tear jerker ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
surrogate mother, pregnancy, family drama, relationships, star crossed lovers, family problems, family relations, fall in love, relationship problems, love affair, life is a bitch, male female relationship ...
Place:
korea
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 70 min.
TV show
Story:
A drama set in the Goguryo period. It is about how Moo Young, the daughter of King Young Ryu, falls in love with Yeon Choong, the son of Yeon Gaesomun had with a concubine. But Moo Young debates whether she should have her revenge, as Yeon ...
Style:
historical drama, captivating, dramatic, epic, tense ...
Plot:
ancient korea, assassination, political intrigue, royal palace, forbidden love, korean history, betrayal, palace intrigue, fall in love, heiress, political conspiracy, heir to the throne ...
Time:
7th century
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A young woman lost her fiancé from the plane clash , later she discover that she becomes pregnant with his baby.She question herself what should she do between keep the child safe until she give a birth or she abortion the child.
Style:
emotional, melancholic, heartbreaking, sentimental
Plot:
female protagonist, single mother, women's issues, motherhood, pregnancy, sacrifice, moral dilemma, domestic drama, family secret, illegitimacy, family honor, reputation ...
Time:
60s
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Sir John Mills, Peter Davison and Serena Scott Thomas star in this warm, funny and romantic story of a woman forced to make a new life for herself in a Cornish seaside town. Based on Mary Wesley’s bestselling novel, «Harnessing Peacocks» is ...
Style:
romantic drama, period drama
Plot:
female protagonist, mother son relationship, single mother, resilience, independence, adaptation, literary, illegitimacy, small town life, friendship, class differences, coastal town ...
Place:
cornwall
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
Family drama from India starring Dharmendra, Tanuja and Jayalalitha J
Style:
poignant, emotional, romantic drama, period drama
Audience:
adult
Plot:
mistaken identity, honor, family drama, class conflict, social injustice, identity, betrayal, revenge, race, forbidden love, shame, illegitimacy ...
Time:
60s
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Goodbye Solo is a 2006 South Korean television series starring Chun Jung-myung, Yoon So-yi, Kim Min-hee, Bae Jong-ok, Lee Jae-ryong, Kim Nam-gil, and Na Moon-hee. It aired on KBS2 from March 1 to April 20, 2006 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 ...
Style:
disturbing, captivating, psychological, melancholic, dramatic
Plot:
loneliness, compassion, self acceptance, family drama, empathy, self discovery, introspection, meaning of life, family problems, fall in love, male female relationship, love and romance ...
Place:
seoul
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Germany, Austria
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
After star composer Richard Wagner's fatal cardiac arrest in Venice, his Hungarian-Italian-turned-French widow Cosima has a testament faked so she can inherit the family franchise, notably the annual Bayreuth Festspiele festival, 'until ...
Style:
historical drama, family saga, suspenseful, psychological, captivating ...
Plot:
legacy, blackmail, fatherhood, trial, biopic, problem, undercover, inheritance, musician, deception, secret, classical music ...
Time:
19th century, 1890s
Place:
germany, venice
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Turkey
TV show
Story:
Aşk ve Ceza is a Turkish television drama series that aired in 2010-2011. Nunu Yeşilçay, Murat Yildirim and Feride Çetin starring, the series were shot in Van, Bodrum and Istanbul. In 2011, this series were broadcast also in Croatia in Nova TV. ...
Style:
romantic, captivating, romantic drama, intense, soap opera ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
initially antagonists, forbidden love, love, betrayal, revenge, love and romance, casual sex, unrequited love, unfaithful, alone, twists and turns, love interest ...
Place:
istanbul turkey
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Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story:
It tells the story of how a determined young baker overcomes many trials towards his goal of becoming the best baker in Korea. This story takes place in the 1970s to 1990s, starting after his conception and finishing when he reaches his mid-20s.
Style:
dorama, captivating, tense, tear jerker, inspirational ...
Plot:
bakery, ambition, inheritance, food, baker, chef, aspiration, perseverance, family drama, family problems, family relations, direction and purpose ...
Time:
70s, 80s, 90s, 20th century
Place:
korea, seoul
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 70 min.
TV show
Story:
Hong Gil-dong is a 2008 South Korean television series starring Kang Ji-hwan in the title role, Sung Yu-ri, Jang Keun-suk and Kim Ri-na. The drama is loosely based on Hong Gil-dong, a fictional book about a Robin Hood during Korea's Joseon ...
Style:
historical drama, entertaining, captivating, light, romantic ...
Plot:
robin hood, korean history, social justice, folk hero, joseon dynasty, heroes, social misfits, changing lives, bandit, social issues, love and romance, social relations ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 70 min.
TV show
Story:
A family has been dismantled by revenge and hate, but Geum Sa-Wol (Baek Jin-Hee) attempts to build up a dream house for the dismantled family.
Style:
emotional, suspense, disturbing, suspenseful, psychological ...
Plot:
relationships, revenge, family problems, relationship problems, life is a bitch, mother daughter relationship, family drama, family life, family relations, father daughter relationship, dysfunctional family, strong female lead ...
Place:
korea
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Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 35 min.
TV show
Story:
Set during the period of the 1894 Donghak Peasant Revolution against the Japanese, the drama tells the story of two half-brothers, one illegitimate and low born, and one, part of the pro-Japanese ruling elite, who find themselves on opposite sides ...
Style:
historical drama, period piece, disturbing, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
joseon dynasty, power struggle, brothers, revolutionary, japanese occupation, fight, social commentary, class struggle, korean history, rebellion, battles, revolution ...
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA, UK
TV show
Story:
In the fifth century, long before Britain was united, in a brutal land of warring factions and tribes where lives were often fleeting, Arthur Pendragon evolves from outcast to legendary warrior and leader.
Style:
arthurian, dramatic, exciting, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
medieval, king arthur, power struggle, historical figure, european history, historical event, ancient history, world history, historical character, british history, monk, warrior ...
Time:
5th century
Place:
england, europe
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