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Plot Summary:
In an isolated mountain resort, a woman gets involved in a love triangle between herself, her volatile lover and her ex-boyfriend, for whom she had platonic feelings.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 316
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags:
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Eros + Massacre (1969)
Plot Summary:
Two interwoven stories. The first is a biography of anarchist Sakae Osugi which follows his relationship with three women in the 1920s. The second centers around two 1960s students researching Osugi's theories.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Biography, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 216 min
Plot tags: erotic, erotic drama, avant garde, political, weird
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Farewell to the Summer Light (1968)
Plot Summary:
The setup here is a couple. They are both Japanese. She is married to a European, is haunted by the Nagasaki bomb which killed her father. The two are in love.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 258
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: road movie, light
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The Affair (1967)
Plot Summary:
Oriko’s and her mother had a difficult relationship. She knew of her mother’s relationships with men, and insisted she stop, interfering in the affair. Now that her mother has passed away, Oriko attempts to find out more about her from her lovers. Oriko herself is in an unhappy marriage; one without love. She wishes to divorce him, but her husband refuses. Through this dilemma she begins to understand her mother more and more, and that they are more alike than she thinks.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 432
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags:
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A Story Written with Water (1965)
Plot Summary:
Struggling with his true emotions, dreams, memories of the past and the reality Shizuo is about to marry, but is torn between his wife-to-be and the love to his mother.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 408
Genere: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 120 min
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Days to Remember (1987)
Plot Summary:
In this melodramatic tale, the well-made plans of a career-obsessed woman are derailed when she sets her sights on a young man who is plainly not very interested in her. In the story, Katherina is an ambitious reporter for German television, and her Yugoslavian family background makes her a natural to cover stories in that country. While preparing a story on children with dual nationalities, she encounters Peter, a German lad who is researching his father's war record to see if he was guilty or innocent of war crimes. She brings Peter to see her family, and later her wooing efforts finally seem to bring her some promise of a relationship.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 47
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: West Germany, Yugoslavia
Duration: 95 min
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Ice House (1989)
Plot Summary:
Pake has left a good paying job working in the oil fields of Texas in order to give the music business a try. Eventually he finds himself alone and with no money in a hotel room in Los Angeles. He sets up a meeting with his old girlfriend Kay. When he meets her, she is with her fiancee. He is a Greek immigrant who desperately needs to marry Kay in order to become a permanent resident in this country. However his plans are in trouble because of Pake trying to convince Kay to go back to Texas with him and get married.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 80
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: independent film
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Akitsu Springs (1962)
Plot Summary:
Yoshida’s first big-budget production and colour film is a haunting tale of unrequited love and postwar disillusion. The story of the fatal attraction between a spineless intellectual and a strong woman is conventional, but its enactment is radically new.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 113 min
Plot tags: avant garde
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Woman of the Lake (1966)
Plot Summary:
A married woman lets her lover take naked pictures of her. The photos end up in possession of a man who starts blackmailing the couple.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 716
Genere: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 102 min
Plot tags:
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Morning Bells (1967)
Plot Summary:
Young Teacher Lado moves to the village, where he falls in love with Ketu,a young librarian, but Ketu has been engaged to a fellow villager since childhood. Chofe and his brother threaten Lado that breaking his word and breaking custom can be fatal for the lovers. However, young people are not afraid of threats.
IMDB Rating: 8.1
IMDB Votes: 10
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 75 min
Plot tags:
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Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy (2021)
Plot Summary:
An unexpected love triangle, a failed seduction trap, and an encounter that results from a misunderstanding are the three episodes, told in three movements to depict three female characters and trace the trajectories between their choices and regrets.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 9000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 121 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, suspense, disturbing, philosophical, anthology, independent film, poetic, weird, cult film
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Pakshe (1994)
Plot Summary:
Pakshe movie is all about Balachandran (Mohanlal) who had to sacrifice his childhood love (Shobhana), to marry into a rich family who only wanted his IAS Status, in order to save his poor family, lives a life of regret and despair for his decision.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 290
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 154 min
Plot tags:
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The Sea Gull (1968)
Plot Summary:
Film adaptation of Anton Chekhov's story of life in rural Russia during the latter part of the 19th century.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 141 min
Plot tags: sentimental, rough, touching, disturbing, no music
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With Beauty and Sorrow (1965)
Plot Summary:
When the man who seduced the famous painter Otoko as a teenager--and then wrote a bestselling novel about it--reappears in her life, her pupil--and lesbian lover--hatches a plot to destroy the man and his family.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 318
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 106 min
Plot tags:
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The Beginning (1970)
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A film-in-film story set in a provincial town in Russia. Pasha is an amateur actress who plays a witch at a local club, but her dream is to play Joan of Arc. In a strike of luck she is cast as Joan of Arc in a big screen film. Now she is torn between her luck and her love to Arkadi (Kuravlev) who is a married man.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags:
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Myth of Love (2021)
Plot Summary:
A divorced, retired painting teacher from Shanghai falls in love with a woman who is also divorced. The involvement of his ex-wife and a student of his makes the whole thing complicated.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 112 min
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Deedar-E-Yaar (1982)
Plot Summary:
Childhood pals Javed (Rishi Kapoor) and Akhtar (Jeetendra) will do anything for each other, but their loyalties are tested when they fall in love with the same woman. For Javed, it's love at first sight when he meets the beautiful Firdaus. But when her father insists she marry the wealthy Akhtar instead, the loyal young man agrees -- but only to help out Javed by quickly divorcing her. Now that he's seen her, though, that may prove difficult.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 57
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration:
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Swastika (1964)
Plot Summary:
The four principles in a love affair collide when jealousy, blackmail and suicide enter the picture.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: sexy, lgbt cinema, queer cinema, hot
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Interlude (1968)
Plot Summary:
A young female journalist in London falls in love with a married orchestra conductor.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 412
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 113 min
Plot tags: remake of american film
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Shape of Red (2020)
Plot Summary:
Tōko Muranushi is married and they have a lovely daughter. She doesn't have any major problems in her life. One day, Tōko meets her former lover, Akihiko Kurata, at a friend's wedding. They haven't seen each other in ten years. Tōko indulges in a sexual relationship with Kurata.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 245
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 123 min
Plot tags: psychological, sexy, tense, sentimental, unusual plot structure, lgbt cinema, melancholic, contemplative, gay cinema
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Confessions Among Actresses (1971)
Plot Summary:
In this intricately layered Japanese film, the nature of actresses and what they gain from acting is explored. The lives of three actresses are laid bare, and scenes from their lives are woven in and out of interviews with each of them. Each of them has experienced a traumatic event which contributes to their particular enjoyment of becoming someone else in dramatic roles.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 260
Genere: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 124 min
Plot tags:
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Both Sides of the Blade (2022)
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Jean and Sara have been living together for 10 years. When they first met, Sara was living with François, Jean’s best friend and an admirer from back when he played rugby. Jean and Sara love each other. One day, Sara sees François in the street. He does not notice her, but she is overtaken by the sensation that her life could suddenly change. François gets back in touch with Jean. For the first time in years. He suggests they start working together again. From here on, things spiral out of control.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 116 min
Plot tags:
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Yearning (1964)
Plot Summary:
After a bombing raid destroys the family store and her husband, Reiko rebuilds and runs the shop out of love stopped short by destruction.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags:
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Mazhayethum Munpe (1995)
Plot Summary:
Nandakumar is a college professor who wants to get the best treatment for his paralyzed fiancee, Uma Maheshwari. Trouble starts brewing when Shruthi, Nandakumar's student falls in love with him. Will Shruti let Uma unite with Nandakumar weaves the rest of the story.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 691
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 138 min
Plot tags:
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Peter Kenna's The Good Wife (1987)
Plot Summary:
In pre-WWII Australia, a love triangle develops between a man, his wife and the man's brother.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 603
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: serious, realistic, independent film, pre war
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Quantum Love (2014)
Plot Summary:
A family man's encounter with a beautiful woman develops into a mutual fascination.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 81 min
Plot tags: touching, realistic, psychological, serious
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We Couldn't Become Adults (2021)
Plot Summary:
Prodded by a friend request, a feckless forty-something recalls his past relationships from the 90s onward, looking for his vanished hopes and dreams.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 997
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 124 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing
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Swastika (1983)
Plot Summary:
Kleptomaniac Sonoko and young, beautiful Mitsuko begin an unusual love affair which develops fast into a kinky sexual love triangle when Sonoko’s husband gets involved.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 119
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: queer cinema
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A Serious Game (2016)
Plot Summary:
In the 1910s, journalist Arvid Stjärnblom and painter's daughter Lydia Stille fall in love with each other.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Sweden
Duration: 115 min
Plot tags: psychological, sincere, romantic, captivating, costume drama
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Dreaming of Joseph Lees (1999)
Plot Summary:
Set in rural England in the 1950s Eva (Samantha Morton) fantasises about her handsome, worldly cousin Joseph Lees (Rupert Graves), with whom she fell in love as a girl. However, stuck in a closed community she becomes the object of someone else's fantasy, Harry (Lee Ross). When Harry learns that Eva is planning to leave the village in order to live with and look after the injured Lees, he devises a gruesome scheme in order to force her to stay and look after him.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 920
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: emotional, sentimental, atmospheric, touching, serious, realistic, gloomy, erotic, psychological, romantic
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Woman of the Photographs (2020)
Plot Summary:
A quiet studio photographer is taking photos of insects in the forest when an Instagram model falls out of a tree. Agreeing to give her a lift back into town, he soon finds her dominating his life while sleeping in his home.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 199
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: psychological, romantic, humorous, emotional, talky