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Plot Summary:
Analytical view of one of the least reported conflicts of national cinema: the Cristero movement that developed in the regions of western Mexico between 1926 and 1929, highlighting the inability to be faithful to both the Church and the State.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 38
Genere: Drama, Romance, War
Country: Mexico
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: period drama
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La bandida (1962)
Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 111
Genere: Drama, Musical, Romance, War
Country: Mexico
Duration: 110 min
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Before It Ends (2023)
Plot Summary:
When a folk high school is turned into an internment camp for German refugees, the headmaster couple Jakob and Lis and their children are thrust into an impossible situation. Should the family help the refugees - or stand firm in the Danish resistance against the Germans?.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 342
Genere: Drama, War
Country: Denmark
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: period drama
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Memories of the Future (1969)
Plot Summary:
Memories of the Future.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 45
Genere: Action, Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: Mexico
Duration: 115 min
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Los hermanos Muerte (1964)
Plot Summary:
Woman swears to avenge her brother's murder.. Then she falls in love with the murderer, before discovering that he's the one.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 16
Genere: Action, Drama, War
Country: Mexico
Duration:
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Cuartelazo (1977)
Plot Summary:
Narration of one of the bloodiest episodes of the Mexican national history, The Tragic Ten, beginning when General Victoriano Huerta sent to kill President Francisco I. Madero, Vice President José María Pino Suárez and Senator Belisario Dominguez. The film recreates the moment of the execution at the hands of Huerta and his accomplices Bernardo Reyes, Félix Díaz and Manuel Mondragón.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 41
Genere: Action, Drama, History, War
Country: Mexico
Duration: 117 min
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Eden (2001)
Plot Summary:
In 1939, Kalman, an ambitious young businessman, leaves Europe to join his sister Samantha in Palestine. She lives with Dov, an idealistic architect obsessed with the Bauhaus style. With their friends, they form a group, which discusses the future Israeli State. A loose adaptation of Arthur Miller's novel "Homely Girl, A Life".
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 292
Genere: Drama, Romance, War
Country: Italy, Israel, France
Duration: 91 min
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Mundo Mágico (1983)
Plot Summary:
Anthology movie that presents 3 stories about romance.
IMDB Rating: 3.0
IMDB Votes: 12
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Mexico
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: anthology
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Donovan Slacks (2007)
Plot Summary:
1928 and Donovan Slacks, a man with a fragile head, is sent to an English Sea Bathing Hospital. But when he falls in love with a local fishergirl, he discovers the bitter truth about his past and life goes into freefall. In the eye of the storm he takes a decision - determined to break free, he leads the local fishermen in an uprising against the government. But as things spiral out of control, can Donovan Slacks really become the leader everyone desperately needs?.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 22
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: independent film, period drama
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New Moon (2001)
Plot Summary:
Ahmad belongs to the Bangsamoro people. While many of his kind are bent on fighting, thinking that Mindanao is only for the Muslims, Ahmad prefers to live a simple and peaceful life. He works as a doctor in Manila while his wife, Fatima, and his only son, Ibrahim, stay in Mindanao with his mother, Farida. Ahmad is shocked and devastated when Fatima breaks the confounding news. Ibrahim was killed by a stray bullet when vigilantes indiscriminately fire at their village. Ahmad goes back to where he came from Mindanao. Ibrahim’s death did not cause Ahmad to stop striving to live a peaceful life, much to the consternation of his brother, Musa. His brother takes an exactly opposite stand. Musa believes in waging a war against all the Kaafir (unbelievers) who may impede the Moro’s goal of independence. He even trains his young son, Rashid to a Muslim warrior’s life.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 65
Genere: Action, Drama, War
Country: Philippines
Duration: 130 min
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The Scapular (1968)
Plot Summary:
A woman who is about to die calls the town's priest and hands him a scapulary, saying that she knows of its great powers. Anybody who does not believe in them will end up dead.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 339
Genere: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, War
Country: Mexico
Duration: 85 min
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Cananea (1978)
Plot Summary:
Based on a true story in the American owned Cananea mine. It depicts how the owner profits while the Mexican workers struggle to survive and are exploited for their labour.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 46
Genere: Drama, History, Western
Country: Mexico
Duration: 123 min
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Angel of Mercy (1993)
Plot Summary:
The love story between a young widow and an austrian-hungarian army officer during the First World War.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 57
Genere: Romance, War, Drama
Country: Czech Republic, Slovakia
Duration: 95 min
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South Solitary (2010)
Plot Summary:
Meredith is a 35 year-old unmarried woman who arrives at a remote lighthouse island 1928 with her uncle the new head keeper.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 478
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 121 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, disturbing, period drama, weird
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An Indecent Obsession (1985)
Plot Summary:
Sister Honour Langtree (Wendy Hughes), is in charge of a military hospital for psychiatric patients. She however transgresses boundaries by developing a sexual attraction for a new patient.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 132
Genere: Drama, Romance, War
Country: Australia
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: independent film, psychological, serious, realistic, disturbing
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A Walk with Love and Death (1969)
Plot Summary:
A noblewoman's daughter and a young Frenchman embark on an ill-fated romance during the Hundred Years' War.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 813
Genere: Drama, Romance, War
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: tragic ending, period drama
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Eight Kilos of Happiness (1980)
Plot Summary:
A film about an incident in the last war when a gypsy girl sacrifices herself for her lover, a partisan who has deserted.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 15
Genere: Drama, Romance, War
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 86 min
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A Ghost in Monte Carlo (1990)
Plot Summary:
A chance meeting between British nobleman and lovely young Mistral foils a plot by her manipulating Aunt Emilie to avenge the death of her sister, Mistral's mother, who died in childbirth. But when an unscrupulous blackmailer and a rapacious Rajah enter the plot, the growing attraction between Lord and convent girl becomes yet more fraught with Danger.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 767
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, Austria, Italy, USA, West Germany
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: gothic, costume drama, period drama
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Fools of Fortune (1990)
Plot Summary:
A Protestant Irish family is caught up in a conflict between Irish Republicans and the British army.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 254
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 109 min
Plot tags: serious, realistic, independent film
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The Confrontation (2006)
Plot Summary:
Moldavia, 1944. An elite squad of Red Army scouts is sent to stop an equally elite squad of Germans soldiers committing war crimes behind Soviet lines.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 38
Genere: Drama, Romance, War
Country: Russia
Duration: 147 min
Plot tags: exciting, rough, bleak, suspenseful
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Checkpoint (1999)
Plot Summary:
A group Russian soldiers is send to an outpost to guard the area. They pass the day patroulling the area, while being shot at from the forest. They never know if the civillions are hostile or friendly to them.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 855
Genere: Drama, Romance, War
Country: Russia
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: serious, realistic
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The Desert Within (2008)
Plot Summary:
To redeem himself from a great sin, a man dedicates himself to building a church.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 308
Genere: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: tense, suspense, disturbing, masterpiece
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The Virgin and the Gypsy (1970)
Plot Summary:
Film adaptation from the novel by D.H. Lawrence, discovered after the celebrated author's death in 1930, a romantic love story tells of a prim young English girl who is sexually attracted to a seductively virile gypsy. The climatic dam burst is linked with the consummation of her desire.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 376
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: historical romance, independent film, erotic, sentimental, touching, serious, emotional, realistic, gloomy, sexual
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The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond (2008)
Plot Summary:
Tells the story of Fisher Willow, the disliked 1920s Memphis débutante daughter of a plantation owner with a distaste for narrow-minded people and a penchant for shocking and insulting those around her. After returning from studies overseas, Fisher falls in love with Jimmy, the down-and-out son of an alcoholic father and an insane mother who works at a store on her family's plantation.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min
Plot tags: realistic, sincere, touching, serious, gothic, sex comedy, gloomy, period drama
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Twin Sisters (2002)
Plot Summary:
Twin Sisters is an epic love story based on the Dutch bestseller by Tessa de Loo that has been read by more than 3.5 million readers in Holland and Germany.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 7000
Genere: Drama, Romance, War
Country: Netherlands, Luxembourg
Duration: 137 min
Plot tags: captivating, sentimental, thought provoking, touching, serious, realistic, emotional, contemplative, non-linear, tear jerker
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The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006)
Plot Summary:
In 1920s Ireland young doctor Damien O'Donovan prepares to depart for a new job in a London hospital. As he says his goodbyes at a friend's farm, British Black and Tans arrive, and a young man is killed. Damien joins his brother Teddy in the Irish Republican Army, but political events are soon set in motion that tear the brothers apart.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 53000
Genere: Drama, War
Country: Ireland, UK, Germany, Italy, Spain, France, Switzerland
Duration: 127 min
Plot tags: political, bleak, brutal, factual, bloody, captivating, dramatic, period piece, realistic, sexy
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Head in the Clouds (2004)
Plot Summary:
A romantic drama set in 1930's England, Paris, and Spain. Gilda Bessé shares her Paris apartment with an Irish schoolteacher, Guy Malyon, and Mia, a refugee from Spain. As the world drifts toward war, Gilda defiantly pursues her hedonistic lifestyle and her burgeoning career as a photographer. But Guy and Mia feel impelled to join the fight against fascism, and the three friends are separated.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 16000
Genere: Drama, Romance, War
Country: UK, Canada
Duration: 132 min
Plot tags: sexy, romantic, sentimental, captivating, stylized, cult classic, romantic drama, serious, emotional, realistic
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An Unforgettable Summer (1994)
Plot Summary:
In 1925 Romania, young Marie-Therese Von Debretsy refuses the flirtatious advances of her husband's commanding officer. As a result, the cosmopolitan family is reassigned to a brutally bleak and dangerous outpost on the Bulgarian/Romanian frontier where both their relationship and humanity are severely tested.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Romance, War
Country: Romania, France
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: meditative, light, atmospheric, melancholic, talky, serious, realistic, costume drama, bleak, romantic
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Indochine (1992)
Plot Summary:
The story starts in the 1930s at one of the largest rubber-tree plantations in Indochine (Vietnam). This plantation is owned by the French colonist Eliane, a proud woman who lives with her father and her native adoptive daughter Camille. She doesn't have a husband or a man in her life (apart from her father), but gets to know the young officer Jean-Baptiste when both want to buy the same painting at an auction. They have a short affair, but then she refuses to see him again. In the meantime it's Camille who has fallen in love with Jean-Baptiste and Eliane knows it. She makes sure he's sent to one of the most desolate outposts on some remote island, making sure that the two will never see each other again. Camille has no choice, but to marry the man she was promised to, but in the meantime she starts a search to find the man she really loves.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 11000
Genere: Drama, Romance, War
Country: France
Duration: 160 min
Plot tags: visual, sentimental, atmospheric, epic, realistic, stylized, serious, anthology, art house, independent film
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Doctor Zhivago (1965)
Plot Summary:
Doctor Zhivago is the filmed adapation of the Russian novel by Boris Pasternak from director David Lean that was an international success and today deemed a classic. Omar Sharif and Julie Christie play two protagonists who in fact love each other yet because of their current situation cannot find a way be together.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 81000
Genere: Drama, Romance, War
Country: Italy, UK, USA
Duration: 197 min
Plot tags: epic, atmospheric, emotional, romantic, scenic, costume drama, visual, sentimental, serious, realistic
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The Year of Living Dangerously (1982)
Plot Summary:
Australian journalist Guy Hamilton travels to Indonesia to cover civil strife in 1965. There, on the eve of an attempted coup, he befriends a Chinese Australian photographer with a deep connection to and vast knowledge of the Indonesian people and also falls in love with a British national.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 23000
Genere: Drama, Romance, War
Country: Australia, USA
Duration: 115 min
Plot tags: political, atmospheric, thought provoking, sad, art house, sensual, historically accurate, tense, clever, serious