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Films with the genre "Melodrama", sorted by revenue

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Just Friends?
Just Friends? (2009)
, 30minutes
Directed by Roger Kumble, Kim Jho Kwang-soo
Origin Coree du sud
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Melodrama, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Anna Faris, Yeon Woo-jin, Ryan Reynolds, Lee Je-hoon, Amy Smart, Chris Marquette

The film begins with a trot performance by various characters during the opening credits. Seok-i (Lee Je-hoon) anxiously awaits the arrival of his boyfriend Min-soo (Yeon Woo-jin), who has taken leave from the military. Shortly after they reunite, they are met by Min-soo's mother (Lee Seon-joo), who is unaware of their relationship. Seok-i decides to stay with Min-soo and his mother at an inn when he realizes there is no way for him to get back home.
Grand Prix
Grand Prix (2010)
, 1h59
Origin Coree du sud
Genres Drama, Action, Melodrama, Romance
Themes Films about animals, Sports films, Films about horses, Mise en scène d'un mammifère, Sport hippique
Actors Kim Tae-hee, Yang Dong-geun, Park Geun-hyung, Go Doo-shim, Park Hee-von, Song Jae-rim

Seo Ju-hee is a horse jockey who dreams of winning the Grand Prix championship. One day, she suffers an accident during a horse race and her beloved horse is put down and she injures her arm. She falls into depression and quits horse racing and decides to go to Jeju for a vacation. There, she meets Woo-suk, a fellow horse jockey who has previously won the championship. They fall in love and he helps and encourages her to make a comeback at the Grand Prix Championship.
Absent
Absent (2011)
, 1h27
Directed by Marco Berger
Origin Argentine
Genres Drama, Thriller, Melodrama, Romance
Themes L'adolescence, Films about children, Films about sexuality, Sports films, Bisexuality-related films, LGBT-related films, La sexualité des mineurs, Teen LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Carlos Echevarría, Antonella Costa

The story is told by Sebastián (Carlos Echevarría), the sports coach who becomes the object of a student's affection. Martin (Javier De Pietro) is a 16-year-old young student who is attracted to his coach, Sebastián. Sebastián tries to keep Martin at a distance, but at the same time tries to be kind and nurturing. Martin goes to great lengths in his attempt to get close to his teacher. When Martin hurts his eye during his swimming class, Sebastián initially takes him to the hospital. After treatment, Sebastián offers Martin a ride home. However, Martin was supposed to spend the night at a friend's house, so no one is expecting him to come home that night. Martin spends the night at the Sebastián's house. Things come to a head when Sebastián realizes that he was being lied to and punches Martin in the face. He is not angry from disgust for being the object of Martin's desire, rather because Martin's dishonesty could potentially cost the coach his job. Offended, Martin taunts Sebastián, telling him to call the police and suggesting it would cause greater problems for Sebastián. Later, Martin accidentally falls off a roof after retrieving a neighbor's soccer ball, and Sebastián finds himself filled with remorse.
A Visage to Remember
A Visage to Remember (1948)
, 1h36
Directed by Heinosuke Gosho
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Melodrama
Actors Ichirō Sugai (菅井一郎), Chishū Ryū

Pendant ses vacances d'été, Ryuichi Kawazaki un ingénieur veuf qui approche de la trentaine rend visite à son mentor, le professeur Inagaki, dans sa maison en bord de mer. Lorsqu'il rencontre Sachiko, la jeune nouvelle épouse du professeur Inagaki, Ryuichi est bouleversé par sa ressemblance avec sa femme décédée trois ans plus tôt.
Izu no musumetachi
Izu no musumetachi (1945)
, 1h14
Directed by Heinosuke Gosho
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Melodrama
Actors Shin Saburi, Mitsuko Miura, Michiko Kuwano, Eijirō Tōno, Chōko Iida, Chishū Ryū

Kiyoshi Miyauchi, un jeune officier de bonne famille est envoyé dans une usine d'une petite ville de la péninsule d'Izu au sud-ouest de Tokyo. Mais en ces temps de guerre les personnes déplacées sont nombreuses et il est difficile de se loger. Tokujiro le marchand de vélo et sa femme Oshige lui suggèrent d'aller voir Bunkichi Sugiyama, un petit restaurateur travaillant près du temple. Ce dernier est veuf et vit avec ses deux filles Tamiko et Shizue en âge de se marier. Bunkichi accepte d'héberger en pension sous son toit le jeune homme contre l'avis de sa sœur Okin qui trouve cela inapproprié. Kiyoshi s'installe donc chez Bunkichi et bientôt la vie de la petite famille s'en trouve perturbée.
No Blood Relation
No Blood Relation (1932)
, 1h19
Directed by Mikio Naruse
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Melodrama
Actors Yoshiko Okada, Jōji Oka, Tomio Aoki, Kenji Ōyama

Tamae Kiyooka qui a fait carrière à Hollywood revient au Japon après six ans d'absence pour retrouver sa fille. Son ex-mari, Shunsaku Atsumi est lui dans une mauvaise passe, l'entreprise qu'il dirige est proche de la banqueroute. Lorsqu'il découvre que le mystérieux investisseur qui se propose de l'aider n'est autre que son ancienne femme et qu'elle souhaite récupérer sa fille, il refuse l'offre. La banqueroute est inévitable, les biens de la famille Atsumi sont saisis, Shunsaku est arrêté, sa femme Masako, sa mère Kishiyo et sa fille Shigeko déménagent dans une modeste maison. Masako doit prendre un emploi de vendeuse dans un grand magasin.
Kadal
Kadal (2013)
, 2h44
Directed by Mani Ratnam
Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Action, Crime, Melodrama, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Gautham Karthik, Thulasi Nair, Arjun Sarja, Arvind Swamy, Lakshmi Manchu, Thulasi Nair

Bergmans (Arjun), a brilliant but unruly student, is thrown out of his seminary for committing the sin of the flesh after being caught red-handed by fellow student Sam Fernando (Arvind Swamy). Blaming the good-hearted Sam for his ouster, Bergmans vows revenge and challenges to prove that evil does reign supreme in this world. Sam finishes his education and training and arrives at a village as the new Father of the local church. A local boy named Thomas of this village who is the illegitimate son of a local fisherman (Ponvannan) has grown up in a rough neighbourhood, following the death of his mother and thus being forced to fend for himself.
Scarlet Sails
Scarlet Sails (1961)
, 1h28
Directed by Alexandre Ptouchko
Origin Russie
Genres Drama, Fantasy, Melodrama, Romance
Actors Anastasia Vertinskaïa, Vasily Lanovoy, Ivan Pereverzev, Yevgeny Morgunov, Jemma Firsova, Oleg Anofriyev

The setting is a small fishing village. The former seaman Longren (Ivan Pereverzev) raises his daughter Assol (Lena Cheremshanova/Anastasiya Vertinskaya) alone after losing his beloved wife, making a meager living by selling the toy boats he carves from wood. As a child, Assol encounters an old man (Nikolay Volkov) who claims to be a wizard and promises the girl that one day a prince will come on a ship with scarlet sails to carry her away. The villagers scoff but Assol believes her dream will come true one day.
The Whip
The Whip (1917)
, 48minutes
Directed by Maurice Tourneur
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Melodrama
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Irving Cummings, Alma Hanlon, Paul McAllister, June Elvidge, Warren Cook

The movie tells the story of the training of a racehorse, the Whip, of the amnesiac nobleman who loves the horse, and of the villains who attempt to keep it from racing.
Whirlpool of Fate
Whirlpool of Fate (1925)
, 1h10
Directed by Jean Renoir
Origin France
Genres Drama, Melodrama, Romance
Actors Catherine Hessling, Pierre Lestringuez, Pierre Champagne, Maurice Touzé, Henriette Moret, Charlotte Clasis

Sur un canal, une péniche, à son bord Gudule une enfant solitaire, son père marinier, et l'oncle Jeff. Le père se noie, et Gudule n'a plus pour seule famille que son oncle. L'oncle est une brute qui dilapide l'héritage de sa nièce et tente de la violer. Gudule s'enfuit et se réfugie auprès de deux bohémiens : un jeune braconnier, « la Fouine », et sa mère, la Roussette. Mais « la Fouine », par ses mauvais coups, provoque la colère des paysans des alentours, qui brûlent la roulotte familiale. Gudule, en se sauvant, fait une chute dans une carrière, s'endort à bout de force et s'enfonce dans un étrange rêve. Georges Raynal, fils d'un propriétaire terrien de la région, la recueille et la fait engager chez ses parents. Le misérable oncle Jeff retrouve Gudule et lui extorque de l'argent qu'elle est obligée de voler à Georges. Georges comprend tout, parvient à rosser Jeff et le jette à la rivière. Les deux jeunes gens peuvent partir ensemble vers un avenir prometteur.
Going Inside a Storm
Going Inside a Storm (1965)
, 2h20
Directed by Sergueï Mikaelian
Genres Melodrama, Romance
Themes Météorologie
Actors Alexander Belyavsky, Aleksandr Beliavski, Vasily Lanovoy, Janna Prokhorenko, Anatoli Papanov, Evgueni Lebedev

Protagonists, Sergei Krylov (A. Belyavskiy) and Oleg Tulin (V. Lanovoy), are promising young physicists in the field of thunderstorms. They dream of weather control. But later their ways in science parted - Oleg is ready to tradeoff his standpoints for personal success, but Sergei knows that the truth is more critical.
Swineherd and Shepherd
Swineherd and Shepherd (1941)
, 1h28
Directed by Ivan Pyriev
Origin Russie
Genres Comedy, Musical, Melodrama, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Marina Ladynina, Vladimir Zeldin, Nikolai Kryuchkov, Tatyana Barysheva, Pyotr Glebov

La porchère Glacha et l'éleveur de chevaux Kouzma sont envoyés de leur kolkhoze de l'oblast de Vologda à l'exposition agricole de Moscou. Kouzma, qui est la coqueluche des jeunes filles, fait un peu la cour à Glacha ; mais il n'est pas attentionné et préfère penser aux magasins de Moscou. Glacha à la demande de sa grand-mère s'intéresse avec zèle à l'élevage du porc auprès des autres éleveurs.
Six O'Clock in the Evening After the War
Six O'Clock in the Evening After the War (1944)

Directed by Ivan Pyriev
Origin Russie
Genres Drama, War, Melodrama, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Marina Ladynina, Yevgeny Samoylov, Stepan Krylov, Yevgeny Morgunov

Il s'agit d'un film romantique de guerre qui restitue bien l'atmosphère des années de guerre et de la période stalinienne et la conviction des gens de remporter la victoire pour s'assurer d'une vie paisible ensuite. Les circonstances de la guerre séparent l'artilleur Vassili Koudriachov de la tireuse de DCA Varia Pankova ; mais ils se retrouvent après la fin de la guerre dans un endroit convenu depuis longtemps, sur le grand pont de pierre de Moscou.