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Films with the genre "Romantic drama", sorted by name
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Adam's Wall (2008)
, 1h33Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Romantic drama
Themes Films set in Africa, Political films
Actors Jesse Aaron Dwyre, Paul Ahmarani, Flavia Béchara, Maxim Roy, Leni Parker, Patrick Sabongui
In Montreal’s Mile End, Adam Levy, a Jewish teenager, falls in love with Yasmine Gibran, a Lebanese girl… On his way to audition for music school, Adam meets Yasmine, who is participating in a student protest. When the demonstration gets out of hand, they are thrown together in the rush to evacuate the school. He might have missed his audition, but instead he’s met the girl of his dreams! Adam, handsome and shy, and Yasmine, exquisite and passionate, are instantly drawn to one another.
The Light of the World (1931)
, 2h4Directed by Ardeshir Irani
Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Fantastic, Romantic drama, Fantasy
Themes Films about magic and magicians
Actors Zubeida, Master Vithal, Prithviraj Kapoor, L. V. Prasad
The film is a love story between a prince and a gypsy girl, based on a Parsi play written by Joseph David. David later served as a writer at Irani's film company. The story centres on an imaginary, historical royal family in the kingdom of Kumarpur. The main characters are the king and his two warring wives, Dilbahar and Naubahar. Their rivalry escalates when a fakir predicts that Navbahar will bear the king's heir.
Out in the Dark (2012)
Origin Israel
Genres Drama, Thriller, Romantic drama, Romance
Themes Films about religion, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, Films about Jews and Judaism, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films about religion, LGBT-related film
Le film raconte les amours contrariées entre Roy, un jeune avocat israélien, et Nimer, un Palestinien qui étudie la psychologie un jour par semaine à Tel Aviv, ce qu’il voit au départ comme un tremplin pour les États-Unis. Le frère de Nimer, Nabil, est un activiste violent et homophobe qui stocke des armes dans la maison familiale à Ramallah.
This Above All (1942)
, 1h58Directed by Anatole Litvak
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Romantic drama, Romance
Themes Political films, Children's films
Actors Tyrone Power, Joan Fontaine, Thomas Mitchell, Henry Stephenson, Nigel Bruce, Philip Merivale
Spending leave together on the South Coast during the Battle of Britain and the beginning of the blitz, Clive and Prudence have an affair. Having survived Dunkirk, but having a crisis of conscience over what the war is being fought for and disgusted at the incompetence of the ruling elite, Clive decides not to return to the Army and to go absent without leave.
Aurora Borealis (2005)
, 1h50Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romantic drama, Romance
Actors Joshua Jackson, Donald Sutherland, Steven Pasquale, Juliette Lewis, Louise Fletcher, Katie Griffin
Duncan (Joshua Jackson) is an unemployed youth, trying to cope with the death of his father ten years ago. The film is set in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Before Midnight (2013)
, 1h48Directed by Richard Linklater
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romantic drama, Romance
Actors Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy, Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick, Xenia Kalogeropoulou, Walter Lassally, Ariane Labed
Nine years have passed since Before Sunset. Jesse and Céline have become a couple and parents to twin girls. Jesse struggles to maintain his relationship with his teenage son, Hank, who lives in Chicago with Jesse's ex-wife. After Hank spends the summer with Jesse and Céline on the Greek Peloponnese peninsula, Jesse drops him off at the airport to fly home. Jesse is a successful novelist, while Céline is at a career crossroads, considering a job with the French government.
Before Sunrise (1995)
, 1h45Directed by Richard Linklater
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romantic drama, Romance
Themes Transport films, Rail transport films
Actors Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy, Andrea Eckert, Hanno Pöschl, Erni Mangold, Dominik Castell
The film starts on June 16, 1994 with Jesse meeting Céline on a train from Budapest and striking up a conversation with her. Jesse is going to Vienna to catch a flight back to the United States, whereas Céline is returning to university in Paris after visiting her grandmother. When they reach Vienna, Jesse convinces Céline to disembark with him, saying that 10 or 20 years down the road, she might not be happy with her marriage and might wonder how her life would have been different if she had picked another guy, and this is a chance to realize that he himself is not that different from the rest; in his words, he is "the same boring, unmotivated guy." Jesse has to catch a flight early in the morning and does not have enough money to rent a room for the night, so they decide to roam around in Vienna.
Before Sunset (2004)
, 1h20Directed by Richard Linklater
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romantic drama, Romance
Actors Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy, Vernon Dobtcheff, Louise Lemoine Torrès, Albert Delpy, Marie Pillet
Nine years before, Jesse and Céline had met and had a brief encounter in Vienna. Jesse's new novel, This Time, was inspired by that night, and becomes a bestseller. He does a book tour in Europe, including Paris. He does a reading at the noted bookstore, Shakespeare and Company. Flashbacks express elements of his time with Céline in Vienna. Three journalists attend the reading to interview Jesse: one is convinced the book's main characters meet again, another that they do not, and a third who wants them to but is doubtful that will occur. As Jesse speaks with the audience, his eyes wander and he sees Céline there, smiling at him.
Benvenuta (1983)
, 1h45Directed by André Delvaux
Origin Belgique
Genres Drama, Romantic drama
Actors Fanny Ardant, Vittorio Gassman, Mathieu Carrière, Françoise Fabian, Renato Scarpa, Claire Wauthion
Jeanne, une romancière vivant à Gand, écrivit jadis la chronique scandaleuse d'un amour, celui de Livio et Benvenuta. Un jeune scénariste tente d'en découvrir les détails pour en faire un film. Au contact du jeune homme et au gré de ses confidences ou de ses mensonges, Jeanne revit cette passion absolue, réelle ou inventée.
Bizarre (2015)
, 1h38Directed by Étienne Faure
Origin France
Genres Drama, Romantic drama, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Un adolescent français travaille dans un club branché à Brooklyn appelé BIZARRE. Il devient rapidement une sorte 'de mascotte' de ce club incroyable. Le propriétaire et les artistes qui se produisent l'aiment, mais Maurice ne peut pas aimer.
It's Love (2016)
, 1h37Directed by Paul Vecchiali
Origin France
Genres Drama, Romantic drama, Romance
Actors Pascal Cervo, Mireille Roussel, Raphaël Neal, Paul Vecchiali, Axelle Ropert, Serge Bozon
Dans un petit village du Var, Odile, qui soupçonne injustement que son mari Jean la trompe, décide de se venger en prenant un amant, après onze ans de mariage. Elle choisit Daniel rencontré au cours d'un bal populaire au bord de la plage, mais qui se trouve être en couple avec un autre homme, Albert. Un amour tragique va naître entre Odile et Daniel.
Camille (1917)
, 1hDirected by J. Gordon Edwards
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romantic drama, Romance
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about sexuality, Films about prostitution, Films based on plays
Actors Theda Bara, Alan Roscoe, Walter Law, Alice Gale, Claire Whitney, Richard Barthelmess
As described in a film magazine, Armand Duval (Roscoe), a son in the proud but poor house of Duval, loves Camille (Bara), a notorious Parisian beauty. His love for Camille means that his sister Celeste (Whitney) cannot marry the man she loves, so the father goes to Camille and begs her to give Armand up, which she does. This arouses the anger of Armand and he denounces her one evening in public. The Count de Varville (Law) challenges Armand to a duel which he wins, wounding Armand in the arm. Believing Camille no longer loves him, Armand does not go to see her. One day his father tells him that Camille is dying. He goes to her and, after a few words, she dies in the arms of her lover.
Carmen from Ronda (1959)
, 1h30Directed by Tulio Demicheli
Origin Espagne
Genres Drama, Romantic drama
Actors Sara Montiel, Maurice Ronet, Jorge Mistral, Germán Cobos, José Marco Davó, Félix Fernández
Espagne 1808. Antonio est amoureux de Carmen, mais l’amour est un oiseau rebelle que nul ne peut apprivoiser, et c’est José, le bel officier français, qui a les faveurs de Carmen. Et puis il y a Lucas, le toréador, qui doit songer en combattant qu’un œil noir le regarde, mais que l’amour attend puisque Carmen s’est promise à lui. Mais l’amour, enfant de bohème, n’a jamais connu de loi. Et si je t’aime, prends garde à toi !
Raging Rose (2015)
, 1h23Directed by Julia Kowalski
Origin France
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic drama
Themes L'adolescence, Films about children, Films about families
Actors Andrzej Chyra
Jozef, un ouvrier polonais, débarque à Saint-Brieuc pour chercher son fils Roman, qu'il a abandonné quinze ans plus tôt. Il tente de le retrouver avec l'aide de Rose, la fille de son patron, sans savoir qu'il va déclencher des bouleversements dans la vie de ces deux adolescents à fleur de peau.
Cass Timberlane (1947)
, 1h59Directed by George Sidney
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romantic drama, Romance
Actors Spencer Tracy, Lana Turner, Rose Hobart, Margaret Lindsay, John Alexander, Zachary Scott
Former Congressman and now Judge Cass Timberlane is a middle-aged, incorruptible, highly respected man who enjoys good books and playing the flute. He falls for Jinny, a much younger girl from a lower class in his small Minnesota town. At first, the marriage is happy, but Jinny becomes bored with the small town and with the judge's friends. She leaves him for an affair with a lawyer, Timberlane's boyhood friend. Eventually abandoned by her lover, Jinny returns to her husband and becomes the good wife. The novel is Lewis' examination of marriage, love, romance, heartache and trust.