14th February is celebrated every year in many parts of the world including India as the day of love and romance – Valentine’s Day. For this article, we recommend you watch these three unconventional romantic movies with your loved ones on Indian OTT platforms. Happy Valentine’s Day and happy bingeing!
Sir, 2018 (Streaming on Netflix)
The underappreciated romantic drama movie revolves around the unconventional yet endearing relationship between an affluent man (played by Vivek Gomber) and his widowed house maid (played by Tillotama Shome). Whether their love story can overcome the conventional societal rules or not, forms the film’s crux. The film has been directed by Rohena Gera.
Her, 2014 (Streaming on Amazon Prime Video)
Set in the near future, the critically acclaimed sci-fi romantic drama follows the story of a reclusive writer (Joaquin Phoenix). After his marriage ends, he forms a unique romantic relationship with an artificially intelligent virtual assistant (voiced by Scarlett Johansson). But when the operating system’s AI evolves, their bond becomes even more complicated. Directed by Spike Jonze, the film also features Amy Adams, Rooney Mara, Olivia Wilde, and Chris Pratt in interesting roles.
Decision to Leave, 2022 (Streaming on Mubi)
Directed by Park Chan-wook, the South Korean romantic mystery movie revolves around the investigation of a police detective Hae-joon, who begins to suspect that the deceased’s wife Seo-rae is the real culprit. The film was selected as South Korea’s entry for the Academy Awards. The movie currently holds an impressive 93% critics score on Rotten Tomatoes.
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