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The Piano Teacher (2001) is a romance movie directed by Michael Haneke. The list below collects the movies that people who loved it enjoyed most, best known first.

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  1. Amour

    1. Amour (2012)

    ★ 7.7 · 1,831 votes · Drama, Romance

    Georges and Anne are in their eighties. They are cultivated, retired music teachers. Their daughter, who is also a musician, lives abroad with her family. One day, Anne has a stroke, and the couple's bond of love is severely tested.

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  2. Bed and Board

    2. Bed and Board (1970)

    ★ 7.1 · 319 votes · Comedy, Drama, Romance

    Parisian everyman Antoine Doinel has married his sweetheart Christine Darbon, and the newlyweds have set up a cozy domestic life of selling flowers and giving violin lessons while Antoine fitfully works on his long-gestating novel. As Christine becomes pregnant with the couple's first child, Antoine finds himself enraptured with a young Japanese beauty. The complications change the course of their relationship forever.

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  3. Lolita

    3. Lolita (1997)

    ★ 7.1 · 2,062 votes · Drama, Romance

    Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulgarity of American culture. When he comes to stay at the boarding house run by Charlotte Haze, he soon becomes obsessed with Lolita, the woman's teenaged daughter.

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  4. Belle de Jour

    4. Belle de Jour (1967)

    ★ 7.3 · 1,050 votes · Drama, Romance

    Beautiful young housewife Séverine Serizy cannot reconcile her masochistic fantasies with her everyday life alongside dutiful husband Pierre. When her lovestruck friend Henri mentions a secretive high-class brothel run by Madame Anais, Séverine begins to work there during the day under the name Belle de Jour. But when one of her clients grows possessive, she must try to go back to her normal life.

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  5. Desire

    5. Desire (2011)

    ★ 6.3 · 1,397 votes · Drama, Romance

    In a social context deteriorated by a countrywide economic crisis, the life of several people will be turned upside down after they meet Cécile, a character who symbolizes desire.

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  6. Fifty Shades Darker

    6. Fifty Shades Darker (2017)

    ★ 6.5 · 8,028 votes · Drama, Romance

    When a wounded Christian Grey tries to entice a cautious Ana Steele back into his life, she demands a new arrangement before she will give him another chance. As the two begin to build trust and find stability, shadowy figures from Christian’s past start to circle the couple, determined to destroy their hopes for a future together.

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  7. The Duke of Burgundy

    7. The Duke of Burgundy (2015)

    ★ 6.3 · 391 votes · Drama, Romance

    Day in and day out, lovers Cynthia and Evelyn enact an elaborate sadomasochistic fantasy as mistress and maid. But as their ritual of domination and submission begins to turn stale, Cynthia yearns for something more conventional, while Evelyn tries to push their taboos even further.

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  8. Benedetta

    8. Benedetta (2021)

    ★ 6.6 · 1,218 votes · History, Drama, Romance

    A 17th-century nun becomes entangled in a forbidden lesbian affair with a novice. But it is Benedetta's shocking religious visions that threaten to shake the Church to its core.

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  9. Unfaithful

    9. Unfaithful (2002)

    ★ 6.7 · 1,816 votes · Thriller, Drama, Romance

    A New York suburban couple's marriage goes dangerously awry when the wife indulges in an adulterous fling.

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  10. Blue Is the Warmest Color

    10. Blue Is the Warmest Color (2013)

    ★ 7.1 · 4,963 votes · Romance, Drama

    Adèle's life is changed when she meets Emma, a young woman with blue hair, who will allow her to discover desire, to assert herself as a woman and as an adult. In front of others, Adele grows, seeks herself, loses herself, finds herself.

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  11. Below Her Mouth

    11. Below Her Mouth (2017)

    ★ 6.8 · 1,329 votes · Drama, Romance

    An unexpected affair quickly escalates into a heart-stopping reality for two women whose passionate connection changes their lives forever.

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  12. The Dreamers

    12. The Dreamers (2003)

    ★ 7.2 · 3,189 votes · Drama, Romance

    When Isabelle and Theo invite Matthew to stay with them, what begins as a casual friendship ripens into a sensual voyage of discovery and desire in which nothing is off limits and everything is possible.

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  13. Betty Blue

    13. Betty Blue (1986)

    ★ 7.2 · 485 votes · Drama, Romance

    A lackadaisical handyman and aspiring novelist tries to support his younger girlfriend as she slowly succumbs to madness.

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