Movies Similar to King and Women

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Hedda Gabler

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The Marriage of Figaro(1961)

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Josefina(1974)

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The Wars of the Roses(1965)

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The Producers(2005)

Broadway producer Max Bialystock and his accountant, Leo Bloom plan to make money by charming wealthy old biddies to invest in a production many times over the actual cost, and then put on a sure-fire flop, so nobody will ask for their money back – and what can be a more certain flop than a tasteless musical celebrating Hitler.

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The events taking place around an illegitimate child named Tosun.

Aynaroz Kadısı(1938)

The process of fraudulent seizure of the inheritance left to a minor Russian girl in a case led by an Islamic judge.