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Sabrina(1954)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 53min | Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
3.8/5 (with 527 votes)

Linus and David Larrabee are the two sons of a very wealthy family. Linus is all work – busily running the family corporate empire, he has no time for a wife and family. David is all play – technically he is employed by the family business, but never shows up for work, spends all his time entertaining, and has been married and divorced three times. Meanwhile, Sabrina Fairchild is the young, shy, and awkward daughter of the household chauffeur, who goes away to Paris for two years, and returns to capture David's attention, while falling in love with Linus.

Directed by Billy Wilder - With Humphrey Bogart, Audrey Hepburn, William Holden, Walter Hampden, Martha Hyer, John Williams, ...
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Brief Encounter(1945)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 26min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.9/5 (with 253 votes)

Returning home from a shopping trip to a nearby town, bored suburban housewife Laura Jesson is thrown by happenstance into an acquaintance with virtuous doctor Alec Harvey. Their casual friendship soon develops during their weekly visits into something more emotionally fulfilling than either expected, and they must wrestle with the potential havoc their deepening relationship would have on their lives and the lives of those they love.

Directed by David Lean, Farhan Rana Rajpoot - With Celia Johnson, Trevor Howard, Stanley Holloway, Joyce Carey, Cyril Raymond, Everley Gregg, ...

Agora(2009)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 7min | Adventure, Drama, History
3.5/5 (with 626 votes)

A historical drama set in Roman Egypt, concerning philosopher Hypatia of Alexandria and her relationship with her slave Davus, who is torn between his love for her and the possibility of gaining his freedom by joining the rising tide of Christianity.

Directed by Alejandro Amenábar - With Rachel Weisz, Max Minghella, Oscar Isaac, Michael Lonsdale, Rupert Evans, Ashraf Barhom, ...
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The King and the Mockingbird(1980)

FSK: 6+ years
| 1h 23min | Animation, Kids & Family, Fantasy
3.9/5 (with 156 votes)

The kingdom of Takicardie quakes under the rule of the tyrannical King Charles V-et-III-font-VIII-et-VIII-font-XVI, whose favourite pastime is shooting birds. His archenemy is a cheeky mockingbird, whose favourite pastime is thwarting the king’s attempts to shoot birds. One night, a portrait of the king comes to life and disposes of the real king, taking his place. The portrait king falls in love with a young shepherdess in another painting and intends to marry her. But, alas, the shepherdess has fallen in love with a chimneysweep and together they elope from the king’s palace. Enraged, the king sends his police to capture them and once they are within his power he forces the shepherdess to marry him. The mockingbird must use all his guile and courage to once more thwart the king and bring his evil reign to an end.

Directed by Paul Grimault
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Beloved(2011)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 19min | Drama, Romance / Love, Music
3.1/5 (with 32 votes)

From Paris in the 1960s to London in the first decade of the third millennium, Madeleine and her daughter Véra flit from one amorous adventure to the next, living for the moment and taking all the opportunities that life offers. But not every love affair is without its consequences, its upsets and its disappointments. As time goes by and gnaws away at one’s deepest feelings, love becomes a harder game to play.

Directed by Christophe Honoré - With Catherine Deneuve, Chiara Mastroianni, Ludivine Sagnier, Louis Garrel, Miloš Forman, Michel Delpech, ...
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The Shadow of the Day(2022)

2h 5min | Drama, History, Romance / Love
3.1/5 (with 15 votes)

Italy, after the promulgation of the racial laws (1938). Luciano, a Fascist-abiding restaurateur, nonetheless believes he can still live by his own rules inside his business. However, everything changes when Anna, a girl with a dangerous secret, starts to work at his restaurant.

Directed by Giuseppe Piccioni - With Riccardo Scamarcio, Benedetta Porcaroli, Valeria Bilello, Lino Musella, Sandra Ceccarelli

Neighbors(1920)

18min | Comedy, Romance / Love
3.6/5 (with 55 votes)

The Romeo and Juliet story played out in a tenement neighborhood with Buster and Virginia's families hating each other over the fence separating their buildings.

Directed by Edward F. Cline, Buster Keaton - With Buster Keaton, Virginia Fox, Joe Roberts, Joe Keaton, Edward F. Cline

Giulia Doesn't Date at Night(2009)

1h 45min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.3/5 (with 16 votes)

Guido, an acclaimed author, leads an idyllic life with his beautiful wife and teenage daughter. But despite his seemingly perfect existence, Guido's restless search for inspiration leads him into the arms of Giulia, a charming and mysterious swim instructor, who is hiding a secret from her past.

Directed by Giuseppe Piccioni - With Valerio Mastandrea, Valeria Golino, Sonia Bergamasco, Chiara Nicola, Fabio Camilli, Paolo Sassanelli, ...

Miss Julie(1951)

1h 30min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.3/5 (with 19 votes)

Based on the play by August Strindberg, Miss Julie vividly depicts the battle of the sexes and classes that ensues when Julie, a wealthy businessman's daughter, falls for Jean, her father's bitter servant.

Directed by Alf Sjöberg - With Anita Björk, Max von Sydow, Ulf Palme, Anders Henrikson, Inga Gill, Åke Fridell, ...

My Prostitute Love(1968)

1h 29min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.9/5 (with 19 votes)

Halil goes to a club with his friends and meets Sabiha, a prostitute, and they fall in love. Two lovers want to escape their past and live together. However, Sabiha knows little about Halil's life, and she has to face some facts.

Directed by Omer Lutfi Akad - With Türkan Şoray

Holly's Holiday(2012)

1h 30min | Comedy, Romance / Love, Fantasy, TV Movie
2.8/5 (with 21 votes)

A professional in the advertising business, Holly dreams of finding Mr. Right, & getting the "perfect" romance. When she meets someone who ~looks the part, she falls hard & fast. But soon she is reminded that appearances can be deceiving, & true love grows in more unexpected places.

Directed by Jim Fall

A Woman Without Love(1952)

1h 25min | Drama, Romance / Love
2.9/5 (with 8 votes)

After indulging in an affair with a man (a friend of the family) she truly loves, a woman returns to her young son and husband for good, and loses contact with the man. Her husband is unaware of the affair. Twenty years later, there is news that the friend has died and left all of his money to the younger son in the family, which leads us to question this younger son's biological origin.

Directed by Luis Buñuel - With Elda Peralta, Joaquín Cordero, Julio Villarreal, Rosario Granados
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Surviving(1985)

2h 23min | TV Movie, Drama
2.3/5 (with 1 vote)

Lonnie and Rick seem to be complete opposites, at first glance. A survivor of suicide, Lonnie is introverted and ill at ease around her parents, Lois and Harvey. Rick, meanwhile, is sunny and charismatic. But appearances can be deceiving, as their families learn when the teens begin a romance. Upset about Lonnie's influence on Rick, his parents forbid the pair to see each other -- with tragic consequences.

Directed by Waris Hussein - With Zach Galligan, Molly Ringwald, Ellen Burstyn, Len Cariou, Marsha Mason, Paul Sorvino, ...

A Night of Knowing Nothing(2022)

1h 30min | Documentary
3.3/5 (with 6 votes)

L, a university student in India, writes letters to her estranged lover, while he is away. Through these letters, we get a glimpse into the drastic changes taking place around her. Merging reality with fiction, dreams, memories, fantasies and anxieties, an amorphous narrative unfolds.

Directed by Payal Kapadia

Chess(2003)

2h 8min
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)

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A Girl of Solbakken(1957)

1h 37min | Romance / Love, Drama
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

From Bjørnson's novels about romance in 19th century Norway. Thorbjörn Granliden is raised severely by his parents who notice that he is drawn to the sinister farmhand Aslak. After a fight with Thorbjörn's father, Aslak leaves the farm. Thorbjörn grows up and falls in love with the beautiful Synnöve.

Directed by Gunnar Hellström - With Synnøve Strigen

Here Below(2012)

1h 40min | Drama, History
2.6/5 (with 5 votes)

The true story of a nun who betrayed a network of Resistance fighters after having a passionate but doomed love affair with a priest during the Second World War.

Directed by Jean-Pierre Denis - With Adeline d'Hermy, Aladin Reibel, Céline Sallette, Éric Caravaca, François Loriquet, Jacques Spiesser, ...

Butterfly(2015)

1h 43min | Science Fiction, Drama, Fantasy, Romance / Love
3.3/5 (with 7 votes)

A butterfly, a creature symbolising rebirth and a new beginning, epitomises Romina’s and Germán’s world, a world that consists of two parallel realities. In one of them they grow up as siblings who desire each other and try to give shape to their love without sexual fulfilment; in the other they are a young man and woman who form an awkward friendship instead of succumbing to their feelings for each other. Germán finds himself in a discordant relationship with Mariela. Mariela’s brother is interested in Bruno. Bruno is with Romina, but wants to be with Germán. Playfully alternating between these two realities, the lovers find themselves drawn into ever new couplings in order to explore their intuitive feelings – cautiously, but at the same time prepared to lose everything.

Directed by Marco Berger - With Ailín Salas, Jorge Díez

Bésame, tonta(1982)

1h 30min | Comedy
1.5/5 (with 1 vote)

A young bank clerk is transferred, in view of his special way of being, to a branch for misfits, where he will meet a whole series of very strange characters.

With Javier Gurruchaga, Esperanza Roy, Fernando Fernán Gómez, Paola Dominguín, Manolo Gómez Bur

Children of Heaven(1977)

1h 22min | Drama, Romance / Love

The story of two hostile families.

Directed by Kartal Tibet

Warden of the Dead(2007)

1h 45min | Drama
3.2/5 (with 3 votes)

A thirteen year old kid, "the boy", lives and works in a cemetery. The cemetery is his whole life, and growing up with the dead instills in him an obsession and respect for death. His friends depend on him: An unhappy old man, a former political prisoner yearning for death, and makeup artist for deceased, a former artist who dreams of painting a masterpiece. The boy does what he can to help them. The old man attempts suicide, but upon learning the date of his death and seeing his beautiful plot chosen for him by the boy, he is able to bear his life. Upon meeting the beautiful Maria, "the boy" gives the former artist a surprise date with her. But when Maria and the artist become closer, the boy realizes that she is the daughter of the old man. The kid thinks the old man would die unhappy if he knew of her existence and so decides to hide the truth.

Directed by Iliyan Simeonov - With Itzhak Fintzi, Diana Dobreva, Samuel Finzi, Nikolai Urumov, Stefan A. Shterev, Valentin Tanev, ...

The New World(2013)

1h 25min | Drama
2.8/5 (with 2 votes)

Mirte is a cleaner in the reception centre for asylum seekers at the airport. She tries to forget her past through routine. When the charismatic West African Luc is brought in, Mirte seems to get a grip on her life again. A film about loss, fleeing and love from an unexpected corner.

Lulu(1917)

41min | Drama
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

The circus dancer Lulu is a thoroughly liberal being. Although she loves her former savior, the clown Alfredo, she begins a relationship with the noble Henri von Reithofen. Henri kills himself ruined by the horrendous expenses for Lulu. She however is fishing for the next rich patron, the much older Baron Waldheim. His son knows Lulu and warns his father that she will also hurt him. Waldheim succumbs to Lulus's insinuations and punishes his son.

Directed by Alexander Antalffy - With Erna Morena, Adolf Klein, Harry Liedtke, Emil Jannings

Rosen på tistelön(1945)

1h 44min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

A smuggler's daughter falls in love with the son of a customs inspector.

Directed by Åke Ohberg - With Eva Henning, George Fant, Oscar Ljung

No soy como tú(2010)

2h 30min | Fantasy, Romance / Love, TV Movie
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

- No description / details available yet. -

Directed by Rómulo Aguillaume

Les coses són així(2022)

18min | Romance / Love

March 2020. The roomates leave with their families and Artur is left on one's own thinking that this lockdown will only lasts fifteen days. In the apartment next door, Cèlia lives in a similar situation. In these difficult moments they begin to become close, but always keeping in mind that she has a partner.