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Plot Summary:
The teenager artist Ana is raised in Ibiza by her German father Klaus in a naturalist lifestyle in a cave. One day, she meets a woman called Justine that invites Ana to move to Madrid, offering education and economical support, to live in an old house with other artists having classes of Arts and with the only commitment of studying. Ana befriends her mate Linda (Bebe) and falls in love for the problematic Said, having her first sexual experience with him. After a period together, Said leaves Ana, and then she is hypnotized by Anglo, discovering her past lives and deaths.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 118 min
Plot tags: sexy, sincere, melancholic, exciting, touching, suspenseful, depressing, art house, sensual, intelligent
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Oriana (1985)
Plot Summary:
A young girl is sent to a South American hacienda, where she learns about the life of her reclusive aunt, Oriana.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 438
Genere: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: Venezuela, France
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: slasher, sincere, atmospheric, thought provoking, touching, serious, emotional, realistic, contemplative, gloomy
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Still the Water (2014)
Plot Summary:
Taking place during the full-moon night of traditional dances in August and set on the Japanese island of Amami-Oshima, the drama centers on a 14-year-old boy who finds a dead body floating in the sea. The young man enlists the help of his girlfriend to solve the mystery. The pair “will learn to become adults by experiencing the interwoven cycles of life, death and love.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: France, Japan, Spain
Duration: 121 min
Plot tags: atmospheric, touching, serious, light, sincere, romantic, uplifting, art house, realistic
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Only God Knows (2006)
Plot Summary:
On a lark in Tijuana, a carefree Brazilian art student crosses paths with a brooding Mexican journalist, sparking a cascade of events across both Mexico and Brazil. As Dolores and Damián discover an intimate love and a mysterious spiritual heritage, they struggle with ever more costly choices.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 853
Genere: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: Mexico, Brazil
Duration: 115 min
Plot tags: semi serious, atmospheric, humorous, serious, realistic, clever, sexual, sexy
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Cows (1992)
Plot Summary:
A film set in the Basque region, beginning in the Carlist war of 1875 and ending during the Spanish Civil war of 1936. The film portrays how one single act of cowardice shapes the life of the next three generations of two families and fuels the intense rivalry which will span the next sixty-one years.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Drama, Mystery, Romance, War
Country: Spain
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: romantic, family saga, saga, manga, hispanic, serious, captivating, realistic, weird
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The Red Squirrel (1993)
Plot Summary:
Jota is about to commit suicide. As he fighting against himself, trying to jump off a bridge, a girl riding a motorcycle falls off the bridge. He runs to help her, and goes with her to the hospital. She has forgotten even what her name is, and he invents her life. He makes up a name for her and tells her and the doctors that they live together as a couple for four years. The lie goes on for a while.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Music, Mystery, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 114 min
Plot tags: erotic, experimental, manga, art house, cult classic, suspense thriller, psychological, atmospheric, thought provoking, clever
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Christmas (2009)
Plot Summary:
Alejandro and Aurora, two young students, leave Santiago and are on their way to spend Christmas with family in Aurora. At the foot of the Andes, the frustrations of Alejandro and Aurora’s doubts about her sexual identity cause tension. The two teens are on the verge of collapse when they discover the presence of a young girl, Alicia, a fragile girl of sixteen years who has fled her home. Gathered around an improvised Christmas tree, Alejandro and Aurora are fascinated by the enigmatic Alicia, who is becoming the object of their desire.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 294
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Chile, France
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: touching, serious, emotional, realistic, atmospheric, gloomy
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Gloria (2013)
Plot Summary:
Gloria is a 58-year-old divorcée. Her children have all left home but she has no desire to spend her days and nights alone. Determined to defy old age and loneliness, she rushes headlong into a whirl of singles’ parties on the hunt for instant gratification – which only leads to repeated disappointment and enduring emptiness. But when Gloria meets Rodolfo, an ex-naval officer seven years her senior, she begins to imagine the possibility of a permanent relationship.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 9000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Chile, Spain
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: sincere, touching, realistic, serious, semi serious, funny, sexy, art house, gloomy
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Three (1969)
Plot Summary:
Two college friends, traveling in Europe, find themselves rivals for the attentions of a mysterious woman.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 365
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: touching, serious, realistic, sexual, freeze frame, sexy
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El Sur (1983)
Plot Summary:
The movie tells a melancholic story of a little girl who is living in a city in the north. She is fascinated by the secrets of the south which seem to be hidden in the personality of her father.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: poetic, sad, art house, visual, psychological, sentimental, touching, serious, realistic, gloomy
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Bringing Rain (2003)
Plot Summary:
BRINGING RAIN is the story of boarding school students that have suffered a scarring accident. Stuck together for the last month of school, they are faced with either dealing with the reality of the damage done, or drifting off into isolated fantasies and denials.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 194
Genere: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: uplifting, serious, emotional, realistic, sincere, touching, captivating, contemplative, gloomy
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White Frog (2012)
Plot Summary:
Story of a neglected teen with mild Asperger’s syndrome whose life is changed forever when tragedy hits his family.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: touching, serious, emotional, realistic, independent film, feel good, queer cinema
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Take My Eyes (2003)
Plot Summary:
One winter night, Pilar runs away from home. With her, she takes only a few belongings and her son, Juan. Antonio soon sets out to look for her. He says Pilar is his sunshine, and what's more, "She gave him her eyes".
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 7000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 109 min
Plot tags: sincere, touching, serious, emotional, realistic, romantic, social, sad, hispanic, complex
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Hammers Over the Anvil (1993)
Plot Summary:
Set in the summer of 1910 in Australia the film follows the story of 14 year old Alan Marshall (Alexander Outhread) as he stumbles out of childhood towards the exciting yet forbidding world of adulthood. For Alan, despite the effects of polio, there is only one passion in life - to become a great horseman just like his hero, the reclusive horse trainer East Driscoll (Russell Crowe). Alan is one of East's few friends and also one of the few who knows about the affair between East and the aristocratic English woman Grace McAlister (Charlotte Rampling). Things inevitably take a turn towards the tragic when East becomes determined to force Grace to leave her husband and run away with him. Hammers Over The Anvil is an evocative coming of age film from Australian director Ann Turner.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 635
Genere: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: erotic, sincere, touching, serious, emotional, realistic, independent film, period piece, period drama
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Square Dance (1987)
Plot Summary:
An awkward 13-year-old (Winona Ryder) leaves her cranky grandfather (Jason Robards) in rural Texas, to live with her mother (Jane Alexander) in Fort Worth.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min
Plot tags: independent film, sentimental, sincere, touching, serious, emotional, realistic
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Paju (2009)
Plot Summary:
A young woman living in the South Korean town of Paju recalls the last 8 years of her life, since a young man on the lam escaped to it from Seoul and married her older sister.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 550
Genere: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: atmospheric, touching, serious, realistic, sexy, controversial, contemplative
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Summer Rain (2006)
Plot Summary:
A coming-of-age tale charting the first loves, lusts and obsessions of friends on vacation at the end of the 1970s.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Spain, UK, USA
Duration: 118 min
Plot tags: atmospheric, captivating, sincere, touching, serious, realistic, stylized
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The Empty Hours (2013)
Plot Summary:
The second film from Aarón Fernández is a Spain-Mexico-France co-production already screened as part of Films in Progress at the 60th edition of the Festival. On the desolate coast of Veracruz, young Sebastián, 17, has to run his uncle's motel single-handed, renting rooms by the hour. That's how he meets Miranda, a regular customer who goes there to wait for a lover who often arrives late, sparking a fleeting game of seduction between the two.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 820
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Spain, France, Mexico
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: realistic, sentimental, touching, serious, emotional
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Faith (2010)
Plot Summary:
The fates of three German-born Muslims in Berlin collide as they struggle to find their place between faith and modern life in contemporary western society, caught at a crossroads where alluring liberated lifestyles conflict with deeply-rooted traditions.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 413
Genere: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: sincere, atmospheric, touching, serious, thinking, realistic
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Anonymes (2009)
Plot Summary:
A teenager unwittingly reveals a terrible family secret to her new neighbors.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 211
Genere: Drama
Country: Tunisia, Switzerland, France
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: sincere, thought provoking, serious, sentimental, realistic, contemplative
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Dreamland (2006)
Plot Summary:
A young woman who lives in a desert trailer park must choose between caring for her hapless father and sick friend or fulfilling her own destiny.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: serious, captivating, suspenseful, realistic, gloomy
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Lovers of the Arctic Circle (1998)
Plot Summary:
Otto and Ana are kids when they meet each other. Their names are palindromes. They meet by chance, people are related by chance. A story of circular lives, with circular names, and a circular place (Círculo polar) where the day never ends in the midnight sun. There are things that never end, and Love is one of them.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 20000
Genere: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 112 min
Plot tags: heartbreaking, philosophical, melancholic, art house, cerebral, sentimental, clever, touching, non-linear, erotic
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Portrait of a Beauty (2008)
Plot Summary:
Born to a family of established court painters, a woman is forced to carry on her family name and take over her brother's life after he commits suicide.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 108 min
Plot tags: realistic, erotic, psychological, captivating, emotional, sad, sensual, sincere, thought provoking, touching
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A Good Day to Be Black & Sexy (2008)
Plot Summary:
A between-the-sheets peek at Black Love and Sexuality.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 511
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: sexy, sincere, humorous, realistic, semi serious, independent film, sexual
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Three Colors: Red (1994)
Plot Summary:
Part-time model Valentine meets a retired judge who lives in her neighborhood after she runs over his dog. At first the judge gifts Valentine with the dog, but her possessive boyfriend won't allow her to keep it. When she returns with the dog to the judge's house, she discovers him listening in on his neighbors' phone conversations. At first Valentine is outraged, but her debates with the judge over his behavior soon leads them to form a strange bond.
IMDB Rating: 8.1
IMDB Votes: 108000
Genere: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: France, Switzerland, Poland
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: colorful, atmospheric, art house, visual, cerebral, philosophical, enigmatic, psychological, touching, intellectual
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Under the Sand (2000)
Plot Summary:
When her husband goes missing at the beach, a female professor begins to mentally disintegrate as her denial of his disappearance becomes delusional.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 11000
Genere: Drama, Mystery
Country: France, Japan
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: bleak, enigmatic, melancholic, atmospheric, stylized, psychological, sincere, suspenseful, surreal, art house
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The Slut (2011)
Plot Summary:
Tamar, an attractive single mother, lives alone in a small village with her two daughters. Unsatisfied, she attempts to fill her many voids through meaningless sexual rendezvous.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 912
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Israel, Germany, France
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: sincere, serious, captivating, emotional, erotic, sexy, sad, art house, realistic, sexual
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Stealing Beauty (1996)
Plot Summary:
Lucy Harmon, an American teenager is arriving in the lush Tuscan countryside to be sculpted by a family friend who lives in a beautiful villa. Lucy visited there four years earlier and exchanged a kiss with an Italian boy with whom she hopes to become reacquainted.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 30000
Genere: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: UK, France, Italy
Duration: 118 min
Plot tags: erotic, sensual, sexy, stylized, teen, visually appealing, aesthetic, touching, heartbreaking, sex comedy
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Talk to Her (2002)
Plot Summary:
Two men share an odd friendship while they care for two women who are both in deep comas.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 116000
Genere: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 112 min
Plot tags: psychological, emotional, surreal, sexy, sincere, erotic, disturbing, hispanic, captivating, postmodern
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Sex and Lucia (2001)
Plot Summary:
Various lives converge on an isolated island, all connected by an author whose novel has become inextricably entwined with his own life.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 38000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 128 min
Plot tags: erotic, sexy, sexual, art house, cerebral, sensual, erotic drama, sentimental, serious, captivating
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Room in Rome (2010)
Plot Summary:
A hotel room in the center of Rome serves as the setting for two young and recently acquainted women to have a physical adventure that touches their very souls.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 26000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 107 min
Plot tags: sexy, erotic, sexual, atmospheric, sensual, sincere, realistic, serious, stylized, minimal cast