Films like Happiness
Though married to the good-natured, beautiful Thérèse, young husband and father François finds himself falling unquestioningly into an affair with an attractive postal worker. One of Agnès Varda's most provocative films, 'Le bonheur' examines, with a deceptively cheery palette an...
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My Week with Marilyn
Film · 2011 · also drama and romanceLondon, 1956. Genius actor and film director Laurence Olivier is about to begin the shooting of his upcoming movie, premiered in 1957 as The Prince and the Showgirl, star...
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Lady Chatterley
Film · 2006 · also drama and romanceAfter a crippling injury leaves her husband impotent, Lady Chatterly is torn between her love for her husband and her physical desires. With her husband's consent, she se...
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Unfaithful
Film · 2002 · also drama and romanceA New York suburban couple's marriage goes dangerously awry when the wife indulges in an adulterous fling.
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Summertime
Film · 2015 · also drama and romanceIn 1971, a young woman moves from the French countryside to Paris and begins a passionate love affair with a feminist leader.
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Madame Bovary
Film · 1949 · also drama and romanceIn 19th-century France, doctor's wife Emma Bovary seeks to escape her dull provincial life through various extramarital affairs and extravagant spending, leading to tragi...
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Certain Women
Film · 2016 · also dramaThree strong-willed women strive to forge their own paths amidst the wide-open plains of the American Northwest: a lawyer forced to subdue a troubled client; a wife and m...
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The Woman Next Door
Film · 1981 · also drama and romanceTwo ex-lovers wind up living next door to each other with their respective spouses. Forbidden passions ensue.
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Clash by Night
Film · 1952 · also drama and romanceAn embittered woman seeks escape in marriage, only to fall for her husband’s best friend.
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The Souvenir
Film · 2019 · also drama and romanceA shy but ambitious film student falls into an intense, emotionally fraught relationship with a charismatic but untrustworthy older man.
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The Married Woman
Film · 1964 · also drama and romanceA superficial woman finds conflict choosing between her abusive husband and her vain lover.
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