Top5 movies for Recovering from break-up-related heartbreak.
Breakups are excruciatingly painful sometimes, so you need proper support to overcome them, and watching films is really a good option to do it.
Despite being the breakee or break-upper,irrespective of a long-term relationship or a short fling, breakups never seem to be easy to handle. Taking time for yourself post-breakup is crucial for a new beginning. I have tried to suggest some movies to deal with breakups. Do not skip this article if you are going through a painful situation after heartbreak.
“Her”, directed by Spike Jonze:
If you are trying hard to move on or getting over the emotional bonding with someone, this is a must-watch for you. This movie will teach you how to say farewell or “goodbye” to a relationship with a lot more understanding and compassion. This is truly a beautiful cinema about handling the breakup. You can easily relate to this film as it will show you the pain of heartbreaks along with the courage and strength to overcome them.“Her” is available on Amazon Prime Video.
Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa, directed by Kundan Shah:
This is also an excellent choice if you are going through a breakup. The protagonist (Sunil, played by Shah Rukh Khan) of this film is a mediocre, simple guy. He goes through denial, heartbreaks, and other family issues. However, the film teaches a smart lesson about dealing with a happy life after heartbreaks. This movie is available on Netflix.
Comrades: Almost a Love story, directed by Peter Chan:
This is a special film from Hong kong about love, friendship, and heartbreaks. This is one of the best portrayals of unfulfilled love on screen. With simple storytelling, the director depicts several facets like friendship, undying love, longing, anguish, excruciating pain as well as undying hope. The movie is available on Netflix.
In Search of a Midnight Kiss, directed by Alex Holdridge:
This film shows the bittersweet truth about life. Although being a romantic comedy film, this will definitely encourage you to move on in real life, despite holding the grief of heartbreaks. You can easily relate to this film as it shows the confusions and mental dilemmas during breakups along with multiple emotions. You can watch this movie on MUBI or Google Play.
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind,Michel Gondry:
Last, but not least, this movie is really special from the perspective of heartbreaks.This is an exceptional romantic drama. Despite the simplistic story, it shows brilliant psychological and philosophical implications of love and breakups.The movie depicts the constant fight between the emotional sideand the rational aspect of human nature. You can watch this movie on Netflix.
Do watch these movies and give yourself sufficient time before moving on.