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The Romantic Films based on a book category on Netflix is identified by the secret code 3830 . Below are 50 Romantic Films based on a book titles currently traceable on Netflix, sorted by rating. Top picks include Dev.D (2009), The Handmaiden (2016), MY SASSY GIRL (2001).
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Last updated: 28 Sep 2021. Independent reference, not affiliated with Netflix.
Dev.D (2009) Because they come from different castes, the son of a tax collector and his true love are not allowed to marry, sending them down divergent paths.
Year: 200970113305 · IMDb
The Handmaiden (2016) A con man's plan to steal an heiress's heart -- and her fortune -- gets complicated when she falls for the handmaid he hired to help with his scheme.
Year: 201680113804 · IMDb
MY SASSY GIRL (2001) An average college student falls for a beautiful drunk girl he meets on the subway, but keeping up with her wild antics takes a toll on him.
Year: 200180098478 · IMDb
The Road Home (1999) In 1950s China, a summons from the communist government cuts short the courtship of a young country girl and her village's new schoolteacher.
Year: 199960004447 · IMDb
Call Me by Your Name (2017) In the summer of 1983, 17-year-old Elio forms a life-changing bond with his father's charismatic research assistant Oliver in the Italian countryside.
Year: 201780169498 · IMDb
The Remains of the Day (1993) In this Merchant-Ivory period drama, a dutiful butler dedicates himself to tending his lord's house, turning a blind eye to his Nazi sympathies.
Year: 199360011325 · IMDb
You Are the Apple of My Eye (2011) Seven libidinal teens, including an honor student and a lazy goof-off, explore a complex but heartfelt friendship in the final months before college.
Year: 201180196111 · IMDb
The Night Is Short, Walk On Girl (2017) One strange night in Kyoto seems to last a year. One hapless college student wants to confess his love to his classmate, but she's on her own journey.
Year: 201780990742 · IMDb
Heavenly Forest (2006) A shy college photography buff forms a bond with a cute classmate who abruptly disappears from his life when he develops feelings for another girl.
Year: 200680127826 · IMDb
My Tomorrow, Your Yesterday (2016) A young man falls for a beautiful stranger. But as his love for her grows, he learns her secret and realizes that their time together is fleeting.
Year: 201680201634 · IMDb
Bareilly Ki Barfi (2017) When she falls in love with the author of a novel she adores, bohemian Bitti enlists the help of a local printer to find her new object of affection.
Year: 201781016193 · IMDb
Us and Them (2018) Two strangers meet on a train and form a bond that evolves over the years. After a separation, they reconnect and reflect on their love for each other.
Year: 201880993655 · IMDb
Carol (2015) A wealthy married woman and a female department store clerk begin a forbidden affair in the 1950s that leads to both heartache and liberating joy.
Year: 201580058700 · IMDb
Let Me Eat Your Pancreas (2017) A librarian looks back on his friendship with his high school classmate who never let her terminal disease stop her from living life to the fullest.
Year: 201780992629 · IMDb
Roald Dahl's Esio Trot (2015) Shy Mr. Hoppy loves two things: His balcony garden and his bubbly neighbor, Mrs. Silver. Alas, she only has eyes for Alfie, her beloved pet tortoise.
Year: 201580203506 · IMDb
Our Souls At Night (2017) After widowed neighbors Addie and Louis begin sleeping in bed together platonically to alleviate their loneliness, a real romance begins to blossom.
Year: 201780104068 · IMDb
Heaven's Bookstore (2004) A classical pianist is called to heaven early for reasons involving a late pianist he had admired and her niece, who is still on earth.
Year: 200480103556 · IMDb
Bugsy (1991) Gangster Bugsy Siegel builds a gambling mecca in the middle of the Nevada desert, but his affair with a screen siren would ultimately bring him down.
Year: 199170058803 · IMDb
The Crime of Padre Amaro (2002) This provocative drama follows a newly ordained priest who finds his lofty ideals tested when he begins a sexual liaison with a teenage parishioner.
Year: 200260025024 · IMDb
The Lighthouse of the Orcas (2016) A mother travels to Patagonia with her autistic son with the hopes that a ranger and a pod of wild orcas can help him find an emotional connection.
Year: 201680105690 · IMDb
A Cappella (2016) A curious girl caught up in the revolutionary spirit of 1969 meets a trio of bohemian friends and falls confusedly in love for the first time.
Year: 201680192041 · IMDb
SMS für Dich (2016) A writer copes with her fiancé’s death by sending him romantic text messages. But the phone number has been reassigned -- to a man who’s intrigued.
Year: 201680222898 · IMDb
Botanical Books (2016) A lonely girl in Tokyo finds a young, handsome man with an affinity for weeds and herbs collapsed on her doorstep and agrees to take him in.
Year: 201680127649 · IMDb
Paheli (2005) Traditional Indian folklore comes alive in this charming film based on a story by Statwart Vijaydan Detha.
Year: 200570039405 · IMDb
Love is Not Blind (2011) After a painful split from her boyfriend of seven years, a heartbroken wedding planner finds support from an unlikely source.
Year: 201181027768 · IMDb
Before I Fall (2017) Forced to continually relive the day she dies in a car crash, a privileged high schooler must unravel the cosmic mystery of her suddenly looping life.
Year: 201780148178 · IMDb
Desire (1992) While visiting family in Scotland, an intellectual young French woman and a Scottish fisherman begin an affair they will revisit for decades to come.
Year: 199260026003 · IMDb
Husband Factor (2015) A 30-year-old who's never taken the traditional path to love is tutored by her friends and family before reconnecting with her high school crush.
Year: 201580134514 · IMDb
Hanayoi Dochu (2014) High-class courtesan Asagiri plans to finish her indenture and leave the Yoshiwara pleasure district of Edo, until she meets the handsome Hanjiro.
Year: 201480135212 · IMDb
Miracle: Devil Claus' Love and Magic (2014) For a designer, a manga writer, an aspiring scribe and his friend, fate blurs with happenstance and love lives collide on a magical Christmas night.
Year: 201480161465 · IMDb
The Legend of Tarzan (2016) After some time living in civilized 19th-century London, the ape-raised Tarzan returns to wild Congo and faces off against abominable colonialists.
Year: 201680094721 · IMDb
Maria, He Doesn't Like It (2009) The upcoming marriage of a German and his German-Italian fiancée turns into a clash of cultures as the pair goes to Italy for a big family wedding.
Year: 200980174570 · IMDb
A Flower Aflame (2016) An obedient woman in a loveless arranged marriage falls in love for the first time. Devastatingly, it's with her husband's boss.
Year: 201680196042 · IMDb
Acappella (2014) When high school student Emiko meets older student Yo, they begin a physical relationship. Emiko loses her heart, but Yo remains cold to her.
Year: 201480114364 · IMDb
Despite the Falling Snow (2016) Decades after defecting, a former Soviet official visits Russia with his niece to find out the fate of the woman he had loved behind the Iron Curtain.
Year: 201680179174 · IMDb
Ardor (2002) Harboring painfully fresh memories of her husband's affair, a housewife gets lured into a passionate liaison with a debonair village doctor.
Year: 200280231317 · IMDb
My Wife Got Married (2008) A soccer fan marries his girlfriend in hopes of putting an end to her philandering. But he soon learns she wants to take a second husband.
Year: 200880230533 · IMDb
Fitoor (2016) A young artist falls for an aristocratic young woman whose bitter mother has trained her in the art of breaking hearts.
Year: 201680099083 · IMDb
Maya Memsaab (1992) A wealthy woman engages in extramarital affairs that still leave her unhappy. After a mysterious crime occurs, police are called to investigate.
Year: 199270057994 · IMDb
Return to the Blue Lagoon (1991) This sequel to The Blue Lagoon finds the orphaned son of the lovers from the original film stranded on an island with a widow and her daughter.
Year: 199160025031 · IMDb
The Clapper (2017) A newcomer ekes out a living in LA as a professional audience member on infomercials, but life gets complicated when he's thrust into the spotlight.
Year: 201780179373 · IMDb
The Climb (2017) A young Senegalese-French man from humble roots sets out to climb Mount Everest to impress the woman he loves -- and slowly becomes a media sensation.
Year: 201780194671 · IMDb
What's Your Raashee? (2009) To protect his family from ruin, Yogesh must marry his dream girl in only ten days, so he rushes into dating women with different astrological signs.
Year: 200970123118 · IMDb
Half Girlfriend (2017) Small-town Madhav falls for big-city Riya and wants her to be his girlfriend. But she views their relationship differently, and suggests a compromise.
Year: 201780192420 · IMDb
Tiny Times (2013) Four recent college grads dream big and navigate the challenges that come with love, success and their photogenic, cosmopolitan lives in Shanghai.
Year: 201370286948 · IMDb
Tsuugaku Tochu (2015) Shy and timid Yuki finds herself caught between an unattainable love -- and a friendship that might be verging on something more.
Year: 201580196834 · IMDb
Tsuugaku Densha (2015) Yuna wakes up to find the dreamy boy she sees every morning on her commute to school lying next to her. And that's just the beginning of the mystery.
Year: 201580196835 · IMDb
The Many Faces of Ito: The Movie (2018) A has-been writer looking for her next hit finds an unexpected connection between a group of women she's been mining for content, and his name is Ito.
Year: 201880226797 · IMDb
A Loving Husband (2016) After years of marriage and the departure of their son, Yohei and Miyoko face life as a couple for the first time -- a relationship that may not last.
Year: 201681006638 · IMDb
Ascharyachakit! (2018) Entangling the lives of a movie star, a chauffeur, a prostitute and a pimp, this bold drama reveals ugly truths beneath Mumbai’s glitzy veneer.
Year: 201881018239 · IMDb
