Category: Drama
Posted on July 13, 2013 |
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Welcome to Sarajevo (1997)
Drama | War
Journalist Floyd from US, Michael Henderson from UK and their teams meet the beginning of Bosnian war in Sarajevo. During their reports they find an orphanage run by devoted Mrs. Savic near the front line. Henderson gets so involved in kids' problems that he decides to take on the children, Emira, illegally back to England. He is assisted by American aid worker Nina.
Starring: Stephen Dillane, Woody Harrelson, Marisa Tomei, Emira Nusevic, Kerry Fox, Goran Visnjic, James Nesbitt, Emily Lloyd
Director: Michael Winterbottom
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Posted on July 13, 2013 |
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The Woman Next Door / La femme d'à côté (1981)
Drama | Romance
Madame Jouve, the narrator, tells the tragedy of Bernard and Mathilde. Bernard was living happily with his wife Arlette and his son Thomas. One day, a couple, Philippe and Mathilde Bauchard, moves into the next house. This is the accidental reunion of Bernard and Mathilde, who had a passionate love affair years ago. The relationship revives… A somber study of human feelings.
Starring: Gérard Depardieu, Fanny Ardant, Henri Garcin, Michèle Baumgartner, Roger Van Hool, Véronique Silver
Director: François Truffaut
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Tags: Fanny Ardant, François Truffaut, Gérard Depardieu, Henri Garcin, Michèle Baumgartner, Roger Van Hool, Véronique Silver
Posted on July 12, 2013 |
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Me and You / Io e te (2012)
Drama | Family
Italian adolescent drama directed by legendary Italian director Bernardo Bertolucci. Introverted oddball Lorenzo (Jacopo Olmo Antinori) enjoys nothing more than his own company and using the excuse of a week-long skiing trip to hide out in his basement seems like the perfect opportunity to spend some time alone. But when his heroin-addicted half-sister Olivia (Tea Falco) arrives at his sacred refuge, his dreams of isolation are quickly shattered.
Starring: Tea Falco, Jacopo Olmo Antinori, Sonia Bergamasco, Veronica Lazar, Tommaso Ragno, Pippo Delbono
Director: Bernardo Bertolucci
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Tags: Bernardo Bertolucci, Jacopo Olmo Antinori, Pippo Delbono, Sonia Bergamasco, Tea Falco, Tommaso Ragno, Veronica Lazar
Posted on July 12, 2013 |
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Medium Cool (1969)
Drama
The time: 1968. The place: Chicago, setting of the Democratic National Convention and a hotbed of political and social change. As protesters and police face off in the streets, fate brings together an unlikely pair: John (Robert Forster), a dispassionate TV news cameraman, and Eileen (Verna Bloom), a warmhearted Appalachian raising her son in a Chicago ghetto.
Starring: Robert Forster, Verna Bloom, Marianna Hill, Peter Boyle, Peter Bonerz
Director: Haskell Wexler
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Posted on July 12, 2013 |
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The City of Violence / Jjakpae (2006)
Action | Crime | Drama
Tae-su, a detective fighting organized crime, returns to his hometown for his high school friend Wang-jae's funeral. At the funeral, he meets his old friends Pil-ho, Dong-hwan and Seok-hwan and they reminisce. Suspecting something fishy about Wang-jae's death, Tae-su and Seok-hwan start investigating it each in his own way. Both of their investigations lead to a land development project that Pil-ho is directing and the two embark on a difficult battle.
Starring: Jae-mo Ahn, Kil-Kang Ahn, Seok-yong Jeong, Deok-hyeon Jo, Doo-hong Jung
Director: Seung-wan Ryoo
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Tags: Deok-hyeon Jo, Doo-hong Jung, Jae-mo Ahn, Kil-Kang Ahn, Seok-yong Jeong, Seung-wan Ryoo
Posted on July 12, 2013 |
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Radio Rebel (2012)
Drama | Family
High schooler Tara, a girl so painfully shy that she can't even write a single letter on the board in front of a class, has an awesome secret – she is "Radio Rebel". When Tara puts on that headset in her room and does her daily podcast, she becomes a confident, outspoken, inspiring, anonymous voice on the airwaves. When her stepfather, the owner/producer guy at SLAM radio, finds out that Tara is Radio Rebel, Tara gets to move from her bedroom to a sound studio to do live shows for SLAM. Everything is the perfect amount of chaos until Principal Moreno, whose only goal in life seems to be to destroy others, cancels Prom and all the students blame Rebel.
Starring: Debby Ryan, Sarena Parmar, Adam DiMarco, Atticus Dean Mitchell, Merritt Patterson
Director: Peter Howitt
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Posted on July 11, 2013 |
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Diaz: Don't Clean Up This Blood / Diaz (2012)
Drama | History
July 2001. 200,000 protesters, consisting mainly of anti-globalization activists and anarchists of the Black Bloc) try to prevent the G8 summit from taking place in Genoa. The authorities, determined not to let them achieve their aim, give a free hand to the anti-riot police in the matter of repression. The Police superintendent decides a nighttime raid upon the Diaz school, used as a sleeping quarter and a center for those providing media, medical, and legal support work. The film tells about the ordeal put through by all those who slept or worked there, courtesy of the barbarous Police forces, complete with furious baton attacks and shameless humiliation following arrests.
Starring: Claudio Santamaria, Jennifer Ulrich, Elio Germano, Davide Iacopini, Ralph Amoussou, Fabrizio Rongione
Director: Daniele Vicari
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Tags: Claudio Santamaria, Daniele Vicari, Davide Iacopini, Elio Germano, Fabrizio Rongione, Jennifer Ulrich, Ralph Amoussou
Posted on July 11, 2013 |
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Daydream Nation (2010)
Drama | Romance
Caroline Wexler, a whip smart 17-year-old, has recently moved to a strange small town haunted by the presence of a serial killer. She starts an affair with her handsome young teacher, Mr. Anderson, and, later, begins a friendship a troubled boy, Thurston. When her teacher grows jealous of Caroline's new companion, the love triangle takes a violent turn.
Starring: Kat Dennings, Reece Daniel Thompson, Andie MacDowell, Josh Lucas, Rachel Blanchard, Ted Whittall
Director: Michael Goldbach
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Tags: Andie MacDowell, Josh Lucas, Kat Dennings, Michael Goldbach, Rachel Blanchard, Reece Daniel Thompson, Ted Whittall
Posted on July 11, 2013 |
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Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971)
Drama
A ménage à trois involving a homosexual man, a heterosexual woman, and the bisexual young man who alternates between them.
Starring: Peter Finch, Murray Head, Peggy Ashcroft, Glenda Jackson, Tony Britton, Maurice Denham
Director: John Schlesinger
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Sisters on the Road / Jigeum, idaeroga joayo (2008)
Drama
The sudden death of her mother brings Myeong-eun back home to Jeju island. There she meets her sister Myeong-ju and her daughter Seung-a, still living at their old home, and Hyeon-a who has lived with them for over 20 years like a relative. With the absence of her father, and her complex about being an illegitimate child, Myeongeun tells Hyeon-a she will start looking for her father after the funeral. Myeong-ju accompanies her sister because of Hyeon-a’s persuasion and her sense of duty as an older sibling.
Starring: Hyo-jin Kong, Min-a Shin, Sang-hyun Kim, Kwi-Jung Chu, Jae-won Moon, Eun-jin Bae
Director: Ji-young Bu
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Tags: Eun-jin Bae, Hyo-jin Kong, Jae-won Moon, Ji-young Bu, Kwi-Jung Chu, Min-a Shin, Sang-hyun Kim
Posted on July 11, 2013 |
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Man Is Not a Bird / Covek nije tica (1965)
Drama | Romance
A love romance between older, respectable engineer that came in the industrial town to do some expert job and young hairdresser in whose house he stayed in and the consequences of that relationship, especially after young driver gets involved.
Starring: Milena Dravic, Janez Vrhovec, Eva Ras, Stole Arandjelovic, Boris Dvornik
Director: Dusan Makavejev
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Tags: Boris Dvornik, Dusan Makavejev, Eva Ras, Janez Vrhovec, Milena Dravic, Stole Arandjelovic
Posted on July 11, 2013 |
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Woman / The Lady / Onna (1948)
Drama
An ambitious work shot entirely on location in Hakone and Atami that follows a dancing girl as she tries to escape from a persistent rogue and make a new start in life. Their suspenseful duel reaches its climax in a breathtaking sequence that takes place during a fire in an inn town.
Starring: Mitsuko Mito, Eitarô Ozawa
Director: Keisuke Kinoshita
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Posted on July 10, 2013 |
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Driven (2001)
Action | Drama | Sport
A young hot shot driver is in the middle of a championship season and is coming apart at the seams. A former champion is called in to give him guidance.
Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Burt Reynolds, Kip Pardue, Til Schweiger, Gina Gershon, Estella Warren, Cristián de la Fuente
Director: Renny Harlin
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Posted on July 10, 2013 |
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Naked (1993)
Comedy | Drama
Johnny flees Manchester for London, to avoid a beating from the family of a girl he has raped. There he finds an old girlfriend, and spends some time homeless, spending much of his time ranting at strangers, and meeting characters in plights very much like his own.
Starring: David Thewlis, Lesley Sharp, Katrin Cartlidge
Director: Mike Leigh
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Posted on July 10, 2013 |
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The Last Chushingura / The Last Ronin / Saigo no Chûshingura (2010)
Drama
An army of loyal samurai plot to revenge their unjustly executed lord.
Starring: Kôji Yakusho, Kôichi Satô, Nanami Sakuraba, Kôji Yamamoto, Jun Fubuki, Kunie Tanaka, Masatô Ibu, Yoshi Oida, Narumi Yasuda, Nizaemon Kataoka
Director: Shigemichi Sugita
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Tags: Jun Fubuki, Kôichi Satô, Koji Yakusho, Kôji Yamamoto, Kunie Tanaka, Masatô Ibu, Nanami Sakuraba, Narumi Yasuda, Nizaemon Kataoka, Shigemichi Sugita, Yoshi Oida
Posted on July 10, 2013 |
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Wasteland / The Rise (2012)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
Battered, bruised and under arrest, Harvey Miller (Luke Treadaway) sits in a police interview room facing interrogation. Clutching a stack of eyewitness statements, Detective Inspector West (Timothy Spall) has no doubt in Harvey's part in a foiled robbery, and his subsequent attempted murder of local businessman Steven Roper. Denying everything, Harvey agrees to tell his version of events in full. We take in his release from prison a month earlier, and the malevolent, unjust act that put him in there. We see his emotional reunion with his sibling-like best friends, and the immovable loyalty they have for one another. We see the rekindling of a lost love, a second chance for two people meant for each other. We see the ingenious planning of the ill-fated robbery, the amazing twist, the shocking outcome and the real driving force behind it – retribution. What unfolds is an exhilarating, moving and hilarious story of loyalty, jealousy, friendship, revenge and the pursuit of happiness.
Starring: Matthew Lewis, Iwan Rheon, Timothy Spall, Luke Treadaway, Vanessa Kirby, Neil Maskell, Gerard Kearns
Director: Rowan Athale
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Tags: Gerard Kearns, Iwan Rheon, Luke Treadaway, Matthew Lewis, Neil Maskell, Rowan Athale, Timothy Spall, Vanessa Kirby
Posted on July 10, 2013 |
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Nor'easter (2012)
Drama | Thriller
After another poorly attended mass, Erik Angstrom, a young priest, is visited by Ellen Greene, the mother of Josh, a child who has been missing for five years. Josh's absence has pushed Ellen's marriage to the breaking point, and though her husband strenuously objects, she and the priest decide to hold a symbolic funeral to help the family move on. But when their decision becomes public, Josh inexplicably returns to the island, alive and well. Now sixteen years old, Josh appears unharmed but refuses to answer questions about where he has been. Erik proves to be the only one able to uncover Josh’s secrets, but in doing so, causes more problems than he could have ever imagined, threatening his relationship to the family, the church, and the law.
Starring: David Call, Richard Bekins, Liam Aiken, Haviland Morris, Rachel Brosnahan, Danny Burstein, Geary Smith, Emory Cohen
Director: Andrew Brotzman
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Posted on July 10, 2013 |
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Trash and Progress (2012)
Drama | Sci-Fi | Western
A rookie journalist has returned to the abandoned frontier of Earth with the dream of writing a career-making story about the descendants of those who were left behind. There she finds a decaying society ruled through fear by a mysterious, ageless despot.
Starring: Maryssa Wanlass, Remi Barron, James Camblin, Lindsay Cookson, Jesse Filipko, Conor Hamill, Daniel Korth
Director: Abraham Dieckman
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Tags: Abraham Dieckman, Conor Hamill, Daniel Korth, James Camblin, Jesse Filipko, Lindsay Cookson, Maryssa Wanlass, Remi Barron
Posted on July 9, 2013 |
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Trance (2013)
Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Danny Boyle helms this psychological thriller about an auctioneer falling foul of a gang of ruthless art thieves. When upmarket art auctioneer Simon (James McAvoy) double-crosses the gang responsible for the daring daylight robbery of a priceless painting by Goya, he incurs the wrath of the gang's violent leader, Franck (Vincent Cassel). In the aftermath of a beating where he is knocked unconscious, Simon claims to be suffering from amnesia and is therefore unable to remember where the painting is, provoking Franck into hiring female hypnotist Elizabeth (Rosario Dawson) to find the answer. But as Elizabeth delves ever deeper into Simon's subconscious, the lines between fantasy and reality converge, threatening to consume all as a series of shocking events spiral violently out of control.
Starring: James McAvoy, Rosario Dawson, Vincent Cassel, Danny Sapani, Tuppence Middleton, Simon Kunz
Director: Danny Boyle
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Posted on July 9, 2013 |
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Kai po che! (2013)
Drama
Three friends growing up in India at the turn of the millennium set out to open a training academy to produce the country's next cricket stars.
Starring: Amrita Puri, Sushant Singh Rajput, Amit Sadh, Sushant Singh Rajput, Amit Sadh, Raj Kumar Yadav
Director: Abhishek Kapoor
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Tags: Abhishek Kapoor, Amit Sadh, Amrita Puri, Raj Kumar Yadav, Sushant Singh Rajput
