Drama

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The Giants

The Giants

World Cinema · Cannes Film Festival · Drama

THE GIANTS is a moving coming-of-age film about small kids with enormous hearts. Brothers Seth (Martin Nissen) and Zak (Zacharie Chasseriaud) are two young teens left to their own devices when their mother abandons them in their dead grandfather's house. As money grows thin during the long summer da…

Girls of the Sun

Girls of the Sun

World Cinema · Drama

A French journalist, Mathilde, comes to cover the attack in Kurdistan and bears witness to the story of these exceptional “Girls of the Sun” warriors.

Godard Mon Amour

Godard Mon Amour

Biography · Comedy · History

Director Michel Hazanavicius's (THE ARTIST) loving tribute to one of the most influential filmmakers of all time. During the making of one of his films, French film director Jean-Luc Godard falls in love with 17-year old actress Anne Wiazemsky and later marries her.

Going Away

Going Away

Romance · World Cinema · Drama

Baptiste is a teacher living in the south of France, who never remains in the same job for long. Left in charge of one of his students for a weekend, Baptiste meets the boy's mother Sandra, a fragile woman working near Montpellier. For one day, a powerful spell unites them.

Golden Kingdom

Golden Kingdom

World Cinema · Culture · Spirituality

Golden Kingdom is a narrative feature film about four orphan boys, novice monks living in a Buddhist monastery in a remote part of Northeast Burma. 

Gomorrah: Fourth Season

Gomorrah: Fourth Season

Crime · Television · Drama

Gomorrah: Fourth Season continues the worldwide gangster show phenomenon that is based on Roberto Saviano’s best-selling book and the subsequent award-winning film of the same name.

Gomorrah: Second Season

Gomorrah: Second Season

Crime · Television · Drama

At the start of Season 2 it appears that the era of the Savastano clan, which once reigned supreme over Naples, seems to be definitively over. A power vacuum, the biggest ever in Camorra history, now yawns like a chasm.

Gomorrah: Third Season

Gomorrah: Third Season

Crime · Television · Drama

Gomorrah: Third Season continues the worldwide gangster show phenomenon based on Roberto Saviano’s best-selling book and the subsequent award-winning film of the same name.

Goodbye to Language

Goodbye to Language

3D Movies · RT Certified Fresh · World Cinema

Winner of the Jury Prize at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival, Goodbye to Language is a triumphant masterpiece from Jean-Luc Godard.

The Great Mystical Circus

The Great Mystical Circus

World Cinema · Drama

Reality and fantasy collide in the story of a family-owned circus spanning five generations of decadence, love and loss, as told by Cinema Novo master Carlos Diegues (Bye Bye Brazil, Quilombo). Starring Vincent Cassel and with a score by Chico Buarque. 

Growing Up Smith

Growing Up Smith

Comedy · Drama

In 1979, an Indian family moves to America with hopes of living the American Dream. While their 10-year-old boy Smith falls head-over-heels for the girl next door, his desire to become a "good old boy" propels him further away from his family's ideals than ever before.

Guest of Honour

Guest of Honour

Drama

David Thewlis, Laysla De Oliveira, and Luke Wilson star in this story of a father and daughter attempting to unravel their complicated histories and intertwined secrets from Academy Award nominee Atom Egoyan (The Sweet Hereafter).

Gun Hill Road

Gun Hill Road

Drama · LGBTQ

After three years in prison, Enrique returns home to the Bronx to find his home and family changed, and must become the father he needs to be or risk losing both.

Hard Labor

Hard Labor

World Cinema · Drama

A middle-class couple succumbs to entrepreneurship and the horrorsof the job market.  Beautifully translating the evanescent forcesof cyber-age economics into a Grand Guignol of kitchen-sink sensibilities, HARD LABOR is unlike any other Brazilian film you’ve seen.

Hard Romanticker

Hard Romanticker

Based on Literature · Artsploitation · World Cinema

Based on director Gu Su-yeon's autobiographical novel, Hard Romanticker is a spectacularly violent gangster movie that delivers its story with equal amounts of style and carnage. Dripping James Dean-like cool, bleach blond Gu (Shota Matsuda) is a young, cocky Korean-Japanese hoodlum living in Japan.…

Harud

Harud

World Cinema · Drama

Rafiq (Shahnawaz Bhat) and his family are struggling to come to terms with the loss of his older brother Tauqir, who is one of the thousands of young men who have disappeared since the onset of the military insurgency in Kashmir. After an unsuccessful attempt to cross the border into Pakistan to bec…

Headshot

Headshot

World Cinema · Tribeca Film Festival · Drama

A darkly turbulent crime noir from Thai new wave director Pen-ek Ratanaruang, HEADSHOT is an existential thriller, ripe with shadowy paranoia that will turn your world upside-down, literally.

Heal the Living

Heal the Living

World Cinema · Drama

Three stories are carefully woven together: a group of friends on a road trip that ends in tragedy; a woman who learns that her heart is beginning to fail; and two teams of doctors and medical experts attempting to save lives.

Heart Machine

Heart Machine

Drama

The Heart Machine is both a suspenseful psychodrama of love-fueled obsession and an insightful examination of how we make connections in an emotionally disconnected digital age.

Hermia & Helena

Hermia & Helena

World Cinema · Drama

A young theater director travels from Buenos Aires to New York for an artist residency to work on a new Spanish translation of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. But a growing longing for the friends and lover she left behind, combined with a series of mysterious postcards, leads h…

Hieronymus Bosch: Touched by the Devil

Hieronymus Bosch: Touched by the Devil

Fine Art · Art Documentaries · Drama

In 2016, the Noordbrabants Museum in the Dutch city of Den Bosch will be holding a special exhibition devoted to the work of Hieronymus Bosch, who died 500 years ago.

Honey

Honey

World Cinema · Drama

In her debut as a director, actress Valeria Golino (Rain Man) has made a powerful drama about an unusual job. Irene (Jasmine Trinca) lives alone on the coastline outside Rome. To her father and her married lover, she is a student. In reality, she often travels to Mexico where she can legally buy a p…

Horses of God

Horses of God

World Cinema · War · Drama

Ten year-old Yachine and his 13-year-old brother Hamid live in Sidi Moumen, an impoverished slum on the outskirts of Casablanca. Hamid, though just a child, works hard to sustain his family by any means, but eventually get involved with the "wrong crowd" and becomes one of the local neighborhood bos…

Hostages (Season 1)

Hostages (Season 1)

Episodic Cinema · Thriller · Drama

When four masked men violently break into the Danon family home, taking them hostages, the family of four will be shaken to the core and their lives will change forever.

Hostages (Season 2)

Hostages (Season 2)

Drama

In Season Two of the pulse-pounding Israeli thriller HOSTAGES, a SWAT officer has abducted the Prime Minister in order to save his wife’s life. Now he is under siege by the police force, including some of his best friends. 

The Idol

The Idol

Based on True Story · RT Certified Fresh · Drama

For Mohammed and Nour, nothing less than playing the world famous Cairo Opera Hall will do. It might take them a lifetime to get there but, as Mohammed will find out, some dreams are worth living for.

The Image Book

The Image Book

RT Certified Fresh · World Cinema · Cannes Film Festival

The legendary Jean-Luc Godard adds to his influential, iconoclastic legacy with this provocative collage film essay, a vast ontological inquiry into the history of the moving image and a commentary on the contemporary world.

In Another Country

In Another Country

Comedy · World Cinema · Drama

Legendary French actress Isabelle Huppert stars in a film from South Korean master Hong Sang-soo. In a triptych of overlapping stories, three different French women (a filmmaker, an adulterer and a divorce- Huppert, Huppert and...Huppert) visit a small Korean resort town and encounter a flirtatious …

In the Courtyard

In the Courtyard

Comedy · Drama

Middle-aged musician Antoine suddenly decides to end his career. After several days' aimless wandering, he is hired as the caretaker of an old residential building in Paris. Mathilde is a recently retired resident, generous-spirited and deeply involved with the management of the building. After she …

In the House

In the House

Drama

A sixteen-year-old boy schemes his way into the house of a fellow student from his literature class and writes about it in essays for his French teacher.

In the Name of My Daughter

In the Name of My Daughter

Crime · Thriller · Drama

Acclaimed director ANDRÉ TÉCHINÉ brings a gripping real-life thriller to the screen. 1976. When her marriage falls apart, Agnès Le Roux (ADÈLE HAENEL) moves back to the South of France from Africa to live with her mother, Renée (CATHERINE DENEUVE), owner of …

Incitement

Incitement

History · Drama

In September 1993, Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin announces the Oslo Accords, which aim to achieve a lasting peace between Israelis and Palestinians after decades of violence. Yigal Amir (Yehuda Nahari Halevi), a law student and a devoted Orthodox Jew, cannot believe that his country’s l…

The Indian Doctor: Complete Series

The Indian Doctor: Complete Series

Comedy · Drama

A highly educated Indian doctor, and his beautiful upper class wife, who, attracted by the promise of opportunities in the new National Health Service and a glamorous lifestyle in London, leave India in 1963 only to find themselves sent to a small practice in a Welsh coal mining village.

Indivisible

Indivisible

Drama

Dasy and Viola (Angela and Marianna Fontana) are conjoined twin sisters living in the suburbs of Naples. They are blessed with beautiful voices and, thanks to their performances at local weddings, communions and baptisms, have become the breadwinners for their entire family. 

The Insult

The Insult

Drama

In today's Beirut, an insult blown out of proportion finds Toni, a Lebanese Christian, and Yasser, a Palestinian refugee, in court.

Invitation to Dance

Invitation to Dance

Documentary · Music & Dance · American Independent

Invitation to Dance is an eye-opening insider's account of disability in 21st century America. The film traces Simi Linton's personal growth as a disabled woman, and the larger historically significant developments around her over the past 40 years.

It Felt Like Love

It Felt Like Love

Sundance Film Festival · World Cinema · Culture

In this unflinchingly honest and refreshingly unsentimental coming-of-age story, 14-year-old Lila (Gina Piersanti, in a remarkable debut) spends a languid South Brooklyn summer playing third wheel to her promiscuous friend Chiara and Chiara's boyfriend Patrick. Eager for her own sexual awakening, Li…

Ixcanul

Ixcanul

RT Certified Fresh · Earth Day · Family

In this dreamlike fusion of documentary and fable, two young, impoverished Mayan lovers escape from their servitude on a remote Guatemalan coffee plantation and attempt to make their way to the United States.

Jafar Panahi's Taxi

Jafar Panahi's Taxi

RT Certified Fresh · World Cinema · Culture

Internationally acclaimed director Jafar Panahi (This is Not a Film) drives a yellow cab through the vibrant streets of Tehran, picking up a diverse (and yet representative) group of passengers in a single day. Each man, woman, and child candidly expresses his or her own view of the world, while bei…

La Jaula de Oro

La Jaula de Oro

Drama

Juan, Sara, and Samuel, three teenagers from the slums of Guatemala, travel to the United States in search of a better life.

Josh (Against the Grain)

Josh (Against the Grain)

Crime · Drama

A committed schoolteacher living the cosmopolitan life in Karachi, must travel to a feudal village in search of her missing nanny.

Just Like a Woman

Just Like a Woman

World Cinema · Drama

The poignant tale of two women, barely more than casual acquaintances, who escape the prisons of their unhappy marriages and embark on a revealing journey of self discovery that leads them to the importance—and true meaning—of friendship.

Killa

Killa

Comedy · World Cinema · Drama

Coping with the recent death of his father, 11-year-old Chinu (Archit Devadhar) moves to a small Konkan town from a big city because of his mother's (Amruta Subhash) job transfer.

The Kindergarten Teacher

The Kindergarten Teacher

World Cinema · Drama

Nadav Lapid's The Kindergarten Teacher is the story of a teacher who becomes at first enchanted, and then ultimately consumed by the poetic genius of her five-year-old student. As the titular protagonist, Nira, discovers that her young student, Yoav, has an otherworldly talent for language and poetr…

The Lady

The Lady

Biography · History · Romance

The extraordinary true story of Aung San Suu Kyi (Michelle Yeoh), the woman who is at the core of Burma's democracy movement, and her husband, Michael Aris (David Thewlis).

Lapland Odyssey

Lapland Odyssey

Comedy · Artsploitation · World Cinema

Quirky, laugh-out-loud funny, and wildly unpredictable, this action-packed Finnish comedy is an absolute charmer. Set in the frozen landscape of northern Finland, this raucous road trip begins when slacker Janne is sent out into the night by his beautiful and frustrated girlfriend Inari to purchase …

The Last Diamond

The Last Diamond

Action · Drama · Crime

Simon Carrerra, just released from prison, is persuaded to take part in the heist of a celebrated diamond. However, when another member of the heist has a different motive, Simon must decide if he wants to continue with the crime or help recover the diamond.

The Last Supper

The Last Supper

World Cinema · War · Drama

'The last supper' is a very personal and intimate chamber play - but also a warning letter to a world in which populists and demagogues are on the rise.

Liars Dice

Liars Dice

Sundance Film Festival · World Cinema · Drama

A deeply affecting road movie set in India that moves from the picturesque mountains on the Tibetan border to the roiling industrial city of Delhi.

The Liberator

The Liberator

Action · Adventure · World Cinema

Simón Bolívar fought over 100 battles against the Spanish Empire in South America. His military campaigns covered twice the territory of Alexander the Great. His army never conquered – it liberated.

Life of Riley

Life of Riley

World Cinema · Drama

The final film from Alain Resnais. In the English countryside, the life of three couples is disturbed by a character we shall constantly hear about but never see: the enigmatic George Riley.

The Little Death (Unrated Director's Cut)

The Little Death (Unrated Director's Cut)

American Independent · Drama

An erotic thriller from the director of Psychopathia Sexualis, THE LITTLE DEATH offers a peek into the seedy boudoirs of a Victorian-era brothel, where a strong-willed reformer ventures into a turn-of-the-century brothel to confront its owner, and to liberate a young woman who is being held there in…

Little Sister

Little Sister

Comedy · Drama

October 2008. Young nun Colleen (Addison Timlin) is avoiding all contact from her family, until an email from her mother (Ally Sheedy) announces, “Your brother is home.” On returning to her childhood home in Asheville, NC, she finds her old room exactly how she left it: painted black and…

Long Day's Journey Into Night

Long Day's Journey Into Night

RT Certified Fresh · World Cinema · Drama

Bi Gan follows up his knockout debut, Kaili Blues, with this noir-tinged film about a solitary man (Jue Huang) haunted by loss and regret. Co-starring Chinese superstars Sylvia Chang and Wei Tang, the film features an hour-long, gravity-defying 3D sequence shot, which plunges its protagonist—a…

Lost Cat Corona

Lost Cat Corona

Comedy · Drama

Dominic, a blue-collar man from Corona Queens, NY, is tested when his wife’s cat goes missing, and he sets out on a quest to find him.

Love Hunter

Love Hunter

Drama

Love Hunter stars Milan Mumin, the former lead singer of a Serbian rock band, as himself in a funny, sweet and inspirational fiction based on his life ten years later, driving a cab in New York City and cobbling together funds to record his dream album.

The Magic Box: The Films of Shirley Clarke

The Magic Box: The Films of Shirley Clarke

Experimental · Documentary · Drama

This three-disc set collects the vast array of Shirley Clarke's astonishing short, dance, and avant-garde films along with her Oscar®-winning documentary Robert Frost: A Lover’s Quarrel with the World

Maigret: The Complete Series

Maigret: The Complete Series

Crime · Mystery · Drama

Against the backdrop of 1950s France, these feature-length mysteries pay homage to one of television's most brilliant detective minds.

Marguerite

Marguerite

Comedy · Music · Drama

Marguerite’s life is devoted to music. At a party at her home, she sings for an audience, but she is terribly out of tune. When a provocative journalist writes a rave review of her performance, she decides to follow her dreams.

Marius & Fanny

Marius & Fanny

World Cinema · Drama

In this 2-film installment, Daniel Auteuil presents a contemporary update to Marcel Pagnol's famed trilogy. Two emotionally impactful epics follow the hardships of two hopeless lovers, Marius and Fanny, during their time together and apart.