City Rats (2009)
Action | Comedy | Drama | Romance | Thriller
A modern day Dickensian tale about eight haunted people who meet and fall apart while searching for redemption in each other.
Starring: Danny Dyer, Tamer Hassan, Ray Panthaki, Susan Lynch, Kenny Doughty, James Lance, MyAnna Buring
Director: Steve Kelly
Like Water for Chocolate / Como agua para chocolate (1992)
Drama | Romance
This movie is about how life used to be in Mexico. It is a love story between Pedro and Tita, and why they coudn't get married because Tita's mother wanted her oldest daughter to get married first, and have Tita to stay and take care of her. It shows how marriage was imposed on those times, and how a love between two people can change everything. This picture set a new epoch in Mexican movies all over the world.
Starring: Marco Leonardi, Lumi Cavazos, Regina Torné
Director: Alfonso Arau
Girlfriend Boyfriend / GF*BF (2012)
Comedy | Romance
Mabel, Liam and Aaron were born in the same small town, deep in the far south of Taiwan. In this final, hotbed year, new feelings arise that will alter the childhood bonds between them forever: Aaron loves Mabel, but Mabel only has eyes for Liam, who is really in love with Aaron. While Liam remains impervious to all Mabel's displays of affection, Aaron steps up his pursuit until, eventually, Mabel gives in to his attentions. Move on to the 1980s where the Taiwanese people are locked in a social revolution to have the Martial Law lifted. Mabel, Liam, and Aaron throw themselves into taking part. Later, as students in Taipei, they fight even harder for their ideals such as joining the Wild Lily Movement. In the course of this, long held secrets are revealed.
Starring: Lunmei Kwai, Hsiao-chuan Chang, Rhydian Vaughan, Bryan Chang, Serena Fang, Ning Ding
Director: Ya-che Yang
3-Iron / Bin-jip (2004)
Crime | Drama | Romance
The lonely and silent rider Tae-suk breaks in empty houses and lives a normal life while the owners are traveling. He does not steal anything and moves from house to house without any loss other than food, and he cleans the houses, provides small repairs or washes some clothes to pay for the hospitality. When he enters in the house of Sun-hwa, he does not see the woman that is wounded in her room after being beaten up on by her abusive husband Min-gyu Lee. Tae-suk helps the hurt woman and when Min-gyu returns, he hits the husband with golf balls and Sun-hwa leaves her husband with Tae-suk on his motorcycle. When they break in the house of an old man, they find that the man is dead and Tae-suk provides funeral service for him. However, his son returns and Tae-suk and Sun-hwa are arrested by two abusive police detectives. He is sent to prison and Sun-hwa is forced to return home. But she never forgets him.
Starring: Seung-yeon Lee, Hyun-kyoon Lee, Hyuk-ho Kwon
Director: Ki-duk Kim
Love is…Pyjamas / Nan Ren Ru Yi Fu (2012)
Comedy | Romance
Spring and her daughter, Autumn, work in a multinational enterprise of Men's underwear run by Hugo. To win the affections of his ex-girlfriend, Miao, a world class fashion designer, Hugo pretends that his business is on the brink of bankruptcy and recruits her. Miao seizes the opportunity to take revenge on Hugo and demands that he establishes a new fashion line to achieve positive results before she accepts the job offer. Hugo employs top model Jojo who is competition for Spring, as it is yet to be determined who will take charge of this new line. Autumn runs into part time actor, Fei, who offers his job experience as an inspiration to Spring. Fei brings his friend, Owen, an ex-top model to help as well. Unknown to all, Owen and Jojo used to date but broke up because of a misunderstanding.
Starring: Lynn Hung, Raymond Lam, Ronald Cheng, Teresa Mo, Karena Ng, Bak-Ming Wong
Director: Vincent Kok
Shadows of Love / Repeat I Love You / Ying zi ai ren (2012)
Drama | Romance
When the daughter of the company's boss goes missing, the company's CEO has no choice but to hire a lookalike to assume the missing girl's identity long enough for him to find the real person. But business with the lookalike turns into romance and the CEO and the lookaline fall in love, but things take a turn for the worst when the missing girl shows up and wants everything back including the CEO. What is he to do? Who will he pick, the spoilt rich girl or the simple lookalike?
Starring: Cecilia Cheung, Sang-woo Kwone, Tian Jing, Chun-cheng Ding, Angela Chang, Boran Jing, Richard Ng, Niu Tien
Director: Yuen-Leung Poon
Romance of Their Own / Neukdaeui yuhok (2004)
Action | Drama | Romance
Han-kyung a rustic girl, comes to town to live with her mom. Attracted to her pure charm, the most popular guys Hae-won and Tae-sung come up to fight each other. But Tae- sung has a fatal secret not to love her. Their sad love triangle makes everyone cry.
Starring: Han-seon Jo, Dong-won Kang, Cheong-a Lee
Director: Tae-gyun Kim
Wyatt Earp (1994)
Action | Adventure | Biography | Romance | Western
Wyatt Earp (Kevin Costner) doesn't get to go to war with his brothers, but when the rest of his family relocates to California, he begins a career in the Wild West. After a tragic first marriage, he has a rough time as a drunk and a thief, but in Dodge City becomes a ruthless marshall. Gathering his brothers around him, he moves on to Tombstone Arizona in hopes of making his fortune, but run square into the political power machine of the local ranchers.
Starring: Kevin Costner, Dennis Quaid, Gene Hackman, Jeff Fahey, Mark Harmon, David Andrews
Director: Lawrence Kasdan
The Ages of Love / Manuale d'am3re (2011)
Comedy | Romance
Roberto is a young and ambitious lawyer who is going to marry Sara. His whole life is perfectly planned out. During a expropriation which he is in charge of, he meets Micol, a gorgeous and provocative young woman from a small village in Tuscany. This is when things start to get complicated… Fabio, a famous anchorman, has been the perfect husband for twenty five years. At a party one night, he meets Eliana, a femme fatale full of surprises. This one-night stand proves to be more than what he bargained for when she refuses to leave… Adrian is an American art history professor who moved to Rome after his divorce. He is friends with Augusto, the building's concierge, whose ebullient daughter Viola is about to disrupt his peaceful existence and relight his fire…
Starring: Robert De Niro, Monica Bellucci, Riccardo Scamarcio, Michele Placido, Laura Chiatti, Donatella Finocchiaro, Valeria Solarino, Vittorio Emanuele Propizio
Director: Giovanni Veronesi
It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
At 5AM on a Sunday in Brooklyn, 16-year old Craig Gilner bicycles up to the entrance of a mental health clinic: Stressed out from the demands of being a teenager, before his parents and younger sister are even awake, Craig checks himself into Argenon Hospital and is admitted by a psychiatrist. But the youth ward is temporarily closed – so he finds himself stuck in the adult ward. One of the patients, Bobby, soon becomes both Craig's mentor and protege, while Craig is also quickly drawn to another 16-year-old displaced to the adult ward, the sensitive Noelle, who just might make him forget his longtime unrequited crush Nia. With a minimum five days' stay imposed on him by staff psychiatrist Dr. Eden Minerva, it's kind of a funny story…
Starring: Keir Gilchrist, Zach Galifianakis, Emma Roberts, Viola Davis, Zoe Kravitz
Director: Ryan Fleck, Anna Boden
Sommarlek / Summer Interlude (1951)
Drama | Romance
The film deals with the innocence of first love and the transition from youth to adulthood, two of the director-screenwriter's favorite themes, and ones that he would revisit in later works. When Marie (Maj-Britt Nilsson), a prima ballerina, receives an old lover's diary after his death in a tragic accident, she begins to reminisce about the happy summer she spent with Henrik (Birger Malmsten), her first love, on an island near Stockholm. A flashback shows the young couple in a playful, carefree light, full of energy and grace. Since parting from Henrik, Maria has emerged as a sucessful dancer with many admirers and a new suitor, the journalist David Nystrom (Alf Kjellin). But she is dissatisfied with her present life and unable to forget the ardent love she experienced that one fateful summer long ago.
Starring: Maj-Britt Nilsson, Birger Malmsten, Alf Kjellin
Director: Ingmar Bergman
3 metros sobre el cielo / Three Steps Above Heaven / Three Meters Above the Sky (2010)
Drama | Romance
Story of two young people who belong to different worlds. It is the chronicle of a love improbable, almost impossible but inevitable dragging in a frantic journey they discover the first great love. Babi is a girl from upper-middle class that is educated in goodness and innocence . Hache is a rebellious boy, impulsive, unconscious, has a appetite for risk and danger embodied in endless fights and illegal motorbike races, the limit of common sense.
Starring: Mario Casas, María Valverde, Diego Martín, Andrea Duro, Álvaro Cervantes, Luis Fernández
Director: Fernando González Molina
The Claim / Kingdom Come / Rédemption (2000)
Drama | Romance | Western
A prospector sells his wife and daughter to another gold miner for the rights to a gold mine. Twenty years later, the prospector is a wealthy man who owns much of the old west town named Kingdom Come. But changes are brewing and his past is coming back to haunt him. A surveyor and his crew scout the town as a location for a new railroad line and a young woman suddenly appears in the town and is evidently the man's daughter.
Starring: Wes Bentley, Peter Mullan, Milla Jovovich, Nastassja Kinski, Sarah Polley
Director: Michael Winterbottom
Laurence Anyways (2012)
Drama | Romance
The 10-year relationship of a male-to-female transsexual with her lover.
Starring: Melvil Poupaud, Suzanne Clément, Nathalie Baye, Monia Chokri, Susan Almgren
Director: Xavier Dolan
Rust and Bone / De rouille et d'os (2012)
Drama | Romance
Put in charge of his young son, Ali leaves the north of France for Antibes to live with his sister and her husband as a family. Ali's bond with Stephanie, a killer whale trainer, grows deeper after Stephanie suffers a horrible accident.
Starring: Marion Cotillard, Matthias Schoenaerts
Director: Jacques Audiard
Orfeu Negro / Black Orpheus (1959)
Comedy | Drama | Music | Romance
The myth of Orpheus and Eurydice is retold against the madness of Carnival in Rio de Janeiro.
Starring: Marcel Camus, Breno Mello, Marpessa Dawn, Fausto Guerzoni, Lourdes de Oliveira, Léa Garcia
Director: Marcel Camus
Les mariés de l'an deux / The Married Couple of the Year Two (1971)
Action | Adventure | Comedy | Romance
After his escape to America in the year 1787 Nicolas Phillibert wants to marry a rich American heiress. In his homeland France he is still married however to the pretty Charlotte. In order to obtain the divorce, he must return therefore to France. In confusions of the french revolution he soon gets between Royalisten and republicans. After numerous bold adventures he finds his life-merry wife as bride of the best sword fighter of the Bourbonen.
Starring: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Marlène Jobert, Laura Antonelli
Director: Jean-Paul Rappeneau
I Miss U / I Miss You / Rak chan yaa kid teung chan (2012)
Horror | Romance
Bee, a young and beautiful intern doctor, starts work in the surgery department of a hospital. There she meets Dr.Thana, a senior doctor who is her supervisor. She discovers the beautiful love story of Thana and his fiance Nok, who was also a doctor at the hospital. But the romance ends in tragedy when an accident took Nok's life away, just before they were going to get married.
Starring: Inthira Charoenpura, Jesdaporn Pholdee, Apinya Sakuljaroensuk, Natthaweeranuch Thongmee
Director: Monthon Arayangkoon
Prénom Carmen / First Name: Carmen (1983)
Comedy | Crime | Drama | Music | Romance
Carmen is a member of a terrorist gang who falls in love with a young police officer guarding a bank that she and her cohorts try to rob. She leads him on while dragging the two of them closer to their ultimate doom. Jean-Luc Godard intercuts the film with shots of a string quartet practicing Beethoven, and his main protagonist, Carmen, is played by Maruschka Detmers creating a stunning effect in many scenes of extended nudity.
Starring: Maruschka Detmers, Jacques Bonnaffé, Myriem Roussel, Christophe Odent, Pierre-Alain Chapuis
Director: Jean-Luc Godard
Tromeo and Juliet / Tromeo & Juliet (1996)
Comedy | Drama | Romance | Thriller
Updated to be set in the outskirts of New York City, Shakespeare's classic romantic tragedy is transformed into a no-holes barred, punk-inflected Elizabethan stage send-up of the story of a doomed love.
Starring: Will Keenan, Lemmy, Debbie Rochon, Stephen Blackehart, Tiffany Shepis
Director: Lloyd Kaufman, James Gunn
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