From our experience, watching long-distance relationship movies is a great way of healing the qualms that comes with a long-distance relationship. Advancements in technology now help couples continue dating despite being miles away from each other. In some situations, couples are even countries or continents away. While many people don’t consider a long-distance relationship a ‘real relationship’, there are many others who are committed to proving them wrong. There’s no doubt that a long-distance relationship requires a lot of efforts from both partners, as well as trust and understanding and love that transcends the distance.
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So, if you are in a long-distance relationship and are tired of watching cliché romantic movies, we at PinkLungi have compiled a special playlist of movies with the theme of Long-Distance relationship. So be ready to binge-watch these on your next virtual date and cherish the love.
Ennu Ninte Moideen (Malayalam)
Set in the 1960s and 70s, Ennu Ninte Moideen (meaning “Yours truly, Moideen”) follows the long-distance relationship of Moideen and Kanchanamala who communicated their love through letters with the help of a language that they developed. Eventually deciding to elope, their fate leaves them in a whirlwind with Kanchanamala declaring herself as Moideen’s unmarried widow.
Nights and Weekends (English)
One of the best movies that portray the raw form of long-distance relationships. It follows the lives of Mattle and James who deal with the tensions and difficulties of their long-distance relationship and hope to overcome it with their undying love for each other. They live in the cities of Chicago and New York respectively, and as they strive to keep their bond strong, we see them go through a lot of issues that couples who are in a long-distance relationship will relate to.
10,000 KM (Spanish)
Can love survive 10,000 km? This Spanish movie seeks the answer to this question through the lives of Alex and Sergi who try to find a balance between their plans of conceiving a baby and their careers. With Alex in Los Angeles and Sergi in Barcelona, the distance of 10,000 KM proves to be tedious even with modern technology. Their relationship and daily routine will eventually become a part of you.
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Hanamizuki (Japanese)
Yui Argaki tries to maintain a long-distance relationship with an ambitious fisherman Toma Ikuta. The film follows a span of 10 years during which the individuals go on with their lives but also harbour the long-distance relationship they have, with one of them in Hokkaido and the other in Tokyo. How their bond strengthens and complements them follows the course of the movie. This movie is slow-paced but will remind you of your first love.
Gelibeter Stimmen (German)
A story of two immigrants in Munich who are both committed to long-distance relationships with one partner in Peru and another in Ghana. The movies talk about the struggles of being an immigrant as well as being in a long-distance relationship. The movie is well-shot and showcases their daily lives, keeping the audience connected at all times.
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Hank and Asha (English)
A relationship that began from a single message, Asha, an Indian girl studying in Prague, gets in touch with Hank after seeing his documentary. They stay in touch online but remain physically disconnected. While both of them go on with their respective lives and deal with issues, their friendship grows deeper and they contemplate if they should ever meet.
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Did we miss out on your favourite? Tell us in comments.
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