10th Biffes (Feb 22 - March 1) 2018 Films and recommendations
by reachmallya | created - 13 Feb 2018 | updated - 22 Feb 2018 | PublicFilms featuring in Bengaluru International Film festival, 2018
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1. Sweet Country (2017)
R | 113 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
Western set on the Northern Territory frontier in the 1920s, where justice itself is put on trial when an aged Aboriginal farmhand shoots a white man in self-defense and goes on the run as a posse gathers to hunt him down.
Director: Warwick Thornton | Stars: Hamilton Morris, Shanika Cole, Ewen Leslie, Sam Neill
Votes: 9,259 | Gross: $0.10M
Recommended
2. A Letter to the President (2017)
83 min | Drama
Soraya, a low-level government official, is imprisoned when she defends a woman from village lords. Behind bars, she writes the Afghan President for help.
Director: Roya Sadat | Stars: Leena Alam, Aziz Deldar, Mamnoun Maqsoudi, Zareen Nory
Votes: 74
Recommended
3. Blockage (2017)
82 min | Drama
A municipality employee uses his position to put his hands on other people's money to collect enough to buy a truck, while his wife threatens to abort their child if he does not buy a house with their savings.
Director: Mohsen Gharaie | Stars: Hamed Behdad, Baran Kosari, Mohsen Kiayee, Nader Fallah
Votes: 1,060
Recommended
4. Yuan Shang (2017)
107 min | Drama
The story begins with Vince Kang, a reporter in Beijing, having to go back to his hometown to report a crested ibis, one of the national treasures found unexpectedly. During the process of ... See full summary »
Director: Liang Qiao | Stars: Miao He, Halyan Meng
Votes: 29
Recommended
5. Fork Lane (2017)
92 min | Drama
Kim Gang-il was mobilized as a paratrooper to suppress the May 18 Gwangju Democratization Protests in 1980. Working as a forklift driver after retirement, he follows some inconvenient truths that had been buried all those years ago.
Director: Ju-hyoung Lee | Stars: Sin Dong-ryeok, Jung In-tae, Kyeong-ik Kim, Jeong-geun Park
Votes: 153
Highly Recommended - Kim Kiduk film
6. Kiko Boksingero (2017)
79 min | Drama
Kiko, an 11-year-old boy left aimlessly alone with his nanny after the recent death of his mother, rekindles a long lost relationship with his father in an attempt to find a new lease on life.
Director: Thop Nazareno | Stars: Noel Comia Jr., Yayo Aguila, Yul Servo, Angel Aquino
Votes: 52
Recommended
7. Malila: The Farewell Flower (2017)
94 min | Drama
Former lovers Shane and Pich reunite and try to heal the wounds of their past. Shane is haunted by the tragic death of his daughter, while Pich suffers a grave illness. As death approaches,... See full summary »
Director: Anucha Boonyawatana | Stars: Sukollawat Kanarot, Anuchit Sapanpong, Sumret Muengput, Akekarad Khalong
Votes: 546
Recommended
8. Night Accident (2017)
90 min | Drama
An odd couple of lost souls share an uneasy friendship while riding a motorcycle on a lonely stretch of moonlit highway.
Director: Temirbek Birnazarov | Stars: Akylbek Abdykalykov, Bayish Ismanov, Dina Jakob, Elmirbek Kubatbekov
Votes: 43
Recommended
9. Paathi: the Half (2017)
91 min | Drama, Horror
Paathi is a movie which talks about raising awareness of abortion. Indrans is in the role of a Theyyam face painter and a local medical practitioner Kammaran, who has a deformed face.
Director: Chandran Narikode | Stars: Indrans, Joy Mathew, Kalabhavan Shajohn, Sasi Kalinga
Votes: 36
Recommended
10. Summer Blooms (2017)
93 min | Drama, Romance
A teacher and student reunite after moving on from their respective school years, and start a relationship.
Director: Ryûtarô Nakagawa | Stars: Fumiko Aoyagi, Aki Asakura, Ryunosuke Azuma, Juri Fukushima
Votes: 198
Recommended
11. The Bold, the Corrupt, and the Beautiful (2017)
112 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Madame Tang colludes and mediates between the government and the private businesses for the benefits of her all-female family. One case does not go according to plan, and an entire family close to Madame Tang fall victim to a cruel murder.
Director: Ya-che Yang | Stars: Kara Wai, Ke-Xi Wu, Vicky Chen, Sha-Li Chen
Votes: 3,542
Recommended
12. The Testament (2017)
88 min | Drama
Yoel, a meticulous historian leading a significant debate against holocaust deniers, discovers that his mother carries a false identity. A mystery about a man who is willing to risk everything to discover the truth.
Director: Amichai Greenberg | Stars: Ori Pfeffer, Rivka Gur, Hagit Dasberg, Orna Rotenberg
Votes: 518
Recommended
13. A Man of Integrity (2017)
PG-13 | 113 min | Drama
A drama about corruption and injustice in Iranian society. You are the oppressed, or you have to join the oppressor to survive.
Director: Mohammad Rasoulof | Stars: Reza Akhlaghirad, Soudabeh Beizaee, Nasim Adabi, Zeinab Shabani
Votes: 2,641
Highly Recommended
14. Arrhythmia (2017)
116 min | Drama
A paramedic devoted to his patients struggles to make time for his wife who begins to believe his patients are more important to him than she is.
Director: Boris Khlebnikov | Stars: Aleksandr Yatsenko, Irina Gorbacheva, Nikolay Shrayber, Maksim Lagashkin
Votes: 6,135
Highly Recommended
15. Félicité (2017)
Not Rated | 129 min | Drama, Music
Félicité sings in a bar in Kinshasa. When her 14-year-old son has a motorcycle accident, she goes on a frantic search through the streets of Kinshasa, a world of music and dreams. And her path crosses that of Tabu.
Director: Alain Gomis | Stars: Véro Tshanda Beya Mputu, Gaetan Claudia, Papi Mpaka, Nadine Ndebo
Votes: 1,152 | Gross: $0.01M
Recommended
16. Oblivion Verses (2017)
TV-MA | 92 min | Drama
When the elderly caretaker of a remote morgue discovers the body of a young woman killed during a protest, he embarks on a magical odyssey to give her a proper burial before the militia returns.
Director: Alireza Khatami | Stars: Juan Margallo, Tomás del Estal, Manuel Morón, Itziar Aizpuru
Votes: 703
Recommended , Slow paced, abstract
17. Requiem for Mrs. J (2017)
93 min | Drama
Mrs. J is depressed by the death of her husband, who passed away one year ago and she is planning to commit suicide as she can't deal with the problems of her family.
Director: Bojan Vuletic | Stars: Mirjana Karanovic, Danica Nedeljkovic, Jovana Gavrilovic, Vucic Perovic
Votes: 747
Recommended
18. The Nothing Factory (2017)
Not Rated | 177 min | Drama, Musical
One night, a group of workers discover their factory is being dismantled by the same administration that runs it. Quickly, the labourers organize themselves in order to occupy the plant.
Director: Pedro Pinho | Stars: José Smith Vargas, Carla Galvão, Njamy Sebastião, Joaquim Bichana Martins
Votes: 914
Highly Recommended
19. Andarkahini: Self-exile (2019)
91 min | Drama
Andarkahini is a saga of womanhood in the correlative context of human relationships and complex society.
Director: Arnab k Middya | Stars: Priyanka Sarkar, Rajesh Sharma, Saayoni Ghosh, Soumitra Chatterjee
Votes: 50
20. Clint (2017)
138 min | Biography, Drama
The movie is based on the real-life story of Edmund Thomas Clint, the child prodigy who left the world at age 7, leaving behind about 25,000 drawings and paintings.
Director: Harikumar | Stars: Unni Mukundan, Rima Kallingal, Vinay Forrt, Salim Kumar
Votes: 54
21. Evening Shadows (2018)
102 min | Drama
Set in South India and Mumbai, 'Evening Shadows' is a tender heartwarming story about a mother-son bond that has to withstand the ravages of time, distance and truths.
Director: Sridhar Rangayan | Stars: Mona Ambegaonkar, Anant Mahadevan, Devansh Doshi, Arpit Chaudhary
Votes: 576
22. Ishu (2017)
91 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy
Ambika, little Ishu's favourite aunt, has gone missing after the evil village quack has declared her as a witch. Will Ishu get her back
Director: Utpal Borpujari | Stars: Bishnu Kharghoria, Tonthoi Leishangthem, Kapil Garo, Dipika Deka
Votes: 25
23. Mayurakshi (2017)
102 min | Drama
In the modern world, with work pressures and financial woes mounting, isolation and stress becoming an integral part of life, most people believe that father and son bonding is becoming a thing of the past.
Director: Atanu Ghosh | Stars: Prasenjit Chatterjee, Indrani Haldar, Sudipta Chakraborty, Suman Banerjee
Votes: 446
24. Muramba (2017)
128 min | Comedy, Family
A seemingly perfect couple suddenly end their relationship, much to the chagrin of the parents, who try to speak to their children in their language.
Director: Varun Narvekar | Stars: Parth Burange, Sumedh Gangele, Sachin Khedekar, Mithila Palkar
Votes: 806
Recommended
25. Pimpal (2017)
95 min | Drama
Ill health forces widower Arvind, to leave India to live with his children in America. As he reflects on his life, he wonders about that unfinished business.
Director: Gajendra Vitthal Ahire | Stars: Dilip Prabhawalkar, Priya Bapat, Kishore Kadam, Vrunda Gajendra
Votes: 189
Recommended
26. Ubuntu (I) (2017)
64 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
This is the story of a 34 years old Syrian woman, who left her life in Dubai to seek asylum in Sweden along with her sister. After she finds security and balance in the tranquility of her ... See full summary »
Director: Christian Abi Abboud | Stars: Beesan Kahel, Darin Kahel
Votes: 21
Recommended
27. Allama (2017)
Not Rated | 140 min | Drama, History, Musical
Story of the rebellious thinker Allama, also known as Allama Prabhu.
Director: T.S. Nagabharana | Stars: Dhananjaya, Meghana Raj, Lakshmi Gopalaswamy, Sanchari Vijay
Votes: 33
28. Shuddhi (2017)
Not Rated | 114 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
An American in India befriends two journalists who are fighting against the country's lenient juvenile justice act; her trip turns into a spiritual journey.
Director: Adarsh Eshwarappa | Stars: Lauren Spartano, Nivedhitha, Amrutha Karagada, Niranjan Bopanna
Votes: 403
29. Goodbye, Grandpa! (2017)
110 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
When the man dies the family members gather for their father and grandfather's funeral and cremation. The pain is real and sketched on each of their face's. It is clear that the man meant ... See full summary »
Director: Yukihiro Morigaki | Stars: Yukino Kishii, Ryô Iwamatsu, Jun Miho, Amane Okayama
Votes: 82
Recommended
30. Love and Shukla (2017)
107 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A sexually inexperienced rickshaw driver struggles to build intimacy with his shy new wife in their tiny, overcrowded quarters.
Director: Jatla Siddartha | Stars: Saharsh Kumar Shukla, Taneea Rajawat, Hima Singh, Aparna Upadhyay
Votes: 1,017
Recommended
31. Marlina the Murderer in Four Acts (2017)
Not Rated | 93 min | Drama, Thriller, Western
Marlina lives quietly in Sumba until one day a man named Markus and his gang try to rob her house and she kills him. Eventually, she is haunted by Markus, and her life turns in 180 degrees.
Director: Mouly Surya | Stars: Marsha Timothy, Egy Fedly, Tumpal Tampubolon, Yoga Pratama
Votes: 3,358 | Gross: $0.02M
Recommended (Specially if you are a kill bill fan)
32. Nearest and Dearest (2017)
90 min | Drama
A family living on the outskirts of Moscow are mired in quarrels, discomfort and mutual oppression. They spit negative emotions at each other, forgetting about love, compassion and God. A tragedy will take them through a belated catharsis.
Director: Kseniya Zueva | Stars: Elena Chekmazova, Andrey Stoyanov, Nadezhda Ivanova, Danil Mozhaev
Votes: 199
33. Newton (2017)
Not Rated | 106 min | Comedy, Drama
A government clerk on election duty in the conflict ridden jungle of Central India tries his best to conduct free and fair voting despite the apathy of security forces and the looming fear of guerrilla attacks by communist rebels.
Director: Amit Masurkar | Stars: Rajkummar Rao, Pankaj Tripathi, Anjali Patil, Raghubir Yadav
Votes: 21,179
Recommended (If you havent watched it yet)
34. Pomegranate Orchard (2017)
90 min | Drama
Gabil returns home to the humble family farmstead, surrounded by an orchard of venerable pomegranate trees; since his sudden departure twelve years ago he was never once in contact. However... See full summary »
Director: Ilgar Najaf | Stars: Hasan Agayev, Samimi Farhad, Ilaha Hasanova, Gurban Ismailov
Votes: 291
Recommended
35. L'ora legale (2017)
92 min | Comedy
In a Sicilian town signed by countless problems provoked by a rampant dishonesty, the inhabitants elect a major which promises order and legality. But the truth is that the town (and Italy) is corrupted and dishonest beyond redemption.
Directors: Salvatore Ficarra, Valentino Picone | Stars: Salvatore Ficarra, Valentino Picone, Vincenzo Amato, Antonio Catania
Votes: 3,403
Recommended (Political Sattire, Opening film, Very relatable to state of what we are in)
36. Chamak (2017)
155 min | Comedy
Kush, a gynaecologist and a playboy refuses his family's wishes to marry because his freedom will be curtailed if he marries. He later marries Khushi, an innocent girl while acting as if he is also an innocent guy in front of her family.
Director: Suni | Stars: Ganesh, Rashmika Mandanna, Sanjana Shetty, Raj Surya
Votes: 820
37. Hebbuli (2017)
Not Rated | 141 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
A fearless commando arrives home at the news of his brother's suicide until he starts to deeply investigate the reason behind his mysterious demise.
Directors: S Krishna, Rudresh M. Gowda | Stars: V. Ravichandran, Sudeep, Amala Paul, Ravi Kishan
Votes: 2,805
38. College Kumar (2017)
141 min | Comedy
Unable to cope with the pressure at home, Kumar rebels against his father's dreams. When debarred for cheating in the exams, Kumar and his father switch roles, trying to fulfill their dreams and aspirations.
Director: Santhu | Stars: Vikky Varun, Samyuktha Hegde, P. Ravi Shankar, Shruti
Votes: 119
39. Mufti (2017)
152 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
An undercover cop goes into the big bad world (Ronapura), an place taken over by a don, where his safety may be compromised.
Director: Narthan | Stars: Shivarajkumar, Sri Murali, Prakash Belawadi, Chaya Singh
Votes: 2,098
40. Story of an Egg (2017)
124 min | Comedy, Drama
Janardhan a 28 year old Kannada Lecturer from Mangalore who is quite an introvert comes to know from an astrologer that he would attain sanyasa (embrace asceticism) if he doesn't get ... See full summary »
Director: Raj B. Shetty | Stars: Raj B. Shetty, Prakash Thuminad, Usha Bhandary, Deepak Rai Panaje
Votes: 1,608
41. Raajakumara (2017)
Not Rated | 148 min | Action, Drama
A dutiful son, a prince in his fathers' eyes, retains his purity of character despite the many challenges thrown his way.
Director: Santhosh Ananddram | Stars: Puneeth Rajkumar, Priya Anand, R. Sarathkumar, Vijayalakshmi Singh
Votes: 4,259
42. Tarak (2017)
158 min | Action, Drama, Romance
A story about Tarak, an orphan, who falls in love with Meera, a woman who seeks the happiness of others before herself.
Director: Prakash | Stars: Abbey Abimbola, Avinash, Devaraj, Sruthi Hariharan
Votes: 736
43. A Fantastic Woman (2017)
R | 104 min | Drama
Marina, a transgender woman who works as a waitress and moonlights as a nightclub singer, is bowled over by the death of her older boyfriend.
Director: Sebastián Lelio | Stars: Daniela Vega, Francisco Reyes, Luis Gnecco, Aline Küppenheim
Votes: 27,254 | Gross: $2.02M
Highly Recommended
44. A Gentle Creature (2017)
Not Rated | 143 min | Drama, Mystery
A woman lives in a small village in Russia. One day she receives the parcel she sent to her husband, serving a sentence in prison. Confused and angered, she sets out to find why her package was returned to sender.
Director: Sergey Loznitsa | Stars: Valeriu Andriuta, Liya Akhedzhakova, Roza Khayrullina, Vasilina Makovtseva
Votes: 2,492
Recommmended
45. A Sort of Family (2017)
95 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A woman flies from Buenos Aires to be present for the birth of the child she has arranged to adopt. When the child is born, she is confronted with a demand from the biological mother's ... See full summary »
Director: Diego Lerman | Stars: Bárbara Lennie, Daniel Aráoz, Claudio Tolcachir, Paula Cohen
Votes: 767
Recommended
46. A Special Day (2017)
93 min | Drama
A story about a young girl Manijeh who has heart disease which forces her brother Hamed to do a difficult choice about what they should do and what is fair.
Director: Homayoon Ass'adian | Stars: Mostafa Zamani, Farhad Aslani, Parinaz Izadyar, Mohsen Kiayee
Votes: 303
47. After the War (2017)
92 min | Crime, Drama
An Italian insurgent living with his teenage daughter in France discovers that he no longer has political asylum, and the family he left behind in Italy are forced to answer for his past sins.
Director: Annarita Zambrano | Stars: Jean-Marc Barr, Giuseppe Battiston, Barbora Bobulova, Marilyne Canto
Votes: 217
48. Ali, the Goat and Ibrahim (2016)
98 min | Drama, Fantasy
Ali believes his late girlfriend's soul has been reincarnated in a goat. Ali, his goat and his friend Ibrahim embark on a journey of friendship and self-discovery across Egypt to reverse the curse.
Director: Sherif Elbendary | Stars: Asser Yassin, Nahed El Sebaï, Salwa Mohamed Ali, Dana Abed
Votes: 781
Recommended..Strange film though
49. Angels Wear White (2017)
TV-14 | 107 min | Drama
In a small seaside town, two schoolgirls are sexually assaulted by a middle-aged man in a motel. Mia, a teenager who was working on reception that night, is the only witness. For fear of losing her job, she chooses to keep silence.
Director: Vivian Qu | Stars: Vicky Chen, Meijun Zhou, Ke Shi, Le Geng
Votes: 2,486
Recommended
50. April's Daughter (2017)
103 min | Drama
A pregnant 17-year-old decides to keep her condition to herself, enjoying a calm life in Puerto Vallarta. But, why on earth hadn't the inexperienced mother-to-be sought for assistance earlier? Can a mere child raise a kid on her own?
Director: Michel Franco | Stars: Emma Suárez, Ana Valeria Becerril, Enrique Arrizon, Joanna Larequi
Votes: 1,794
Recommended
51. Tian Lai Meng Xiang (2017)
84 min | Drama, Family
A group of Tibetan kids embarking on an odyssey, each for a different reason.
Director: Wei Zhang | Stars: Yeshi Choedon, Gawang Dolma, Pama Gumi, Huang Hao
Votes: 52
52. Beauty and the Dogs (2017)
TV-MA | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A college student seeks help after a brutal assault but faces a bureaucratic nightmare when she reveals that her perpetrators are police officers.
Director: Kaouther Ben Hania | Stars: Mariam Al Ferjani, Ghanem Zrelli, Noomen Hamda, Mohamed Akkari
Votes: 2,709 | Gross: $0.01M
Recommended
53. Beyond Words (2017)
TV-MA | 85 min | Drama
A young Polish-born, Berlin-based lawyer working on refugee cases is unexpectedly reunited with his father, who is his only tie left with his homeland.
Director: Urszula Antoniak | Stars: Andrzej Chyra, Jakub Gierszal, Christian Löber, Justyna Wasilewska
Votes: 462
54. Bingo: The King of the Mornings (2017)
113 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
Based on a true story, "Bingo" is a film about the man behind the mask. Augusto is an actor hungry for a place in the spotlight, following the footsteps of his mother, a stage artist in the... See full summary »
Director: Daniel Rezende | Stars: Vladimir Brichta, Leandra Leal, Tainá Müller, Augusto Madeira
Votes: 5,669
Biopic, Recommended, may not work for all audience
55. Black Kite (2017)
87 min | Drama
A tale of one man's love of kite flying, told over five decades of political turmoil in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Director: Tarique Qayumi | Stars: Haji Gul Aser, Leena Alam, Zohra Nasim, Hamid Noorzay
Votes: 52
Recommended for Afghan history
56. Noem My Skollie: Call Me Thief (2016)
140 min | Crime, Drama
A film based on the true life story of a young man who becomes a storyteller in jail.
Director: Daryne Joshua | Stars: Dann Jaques Mouton, Gantane Kusch, Christian Bennett, Gershwin Mias
Votes: 264
Recommended
57. Candelaria (2017)
87 min | Drama
Two pensioners, a video camera and an indecent proposal.
Director: Jhonny Hendrix | Stars: Alden Knight, Verónica Lynn, Manuel Viveros, Philipp Hochmair
Votes: 683
A sensitive story of the elders. Recommended if you like that theme
58. Closeness (2017)
118 min | Drama
In the late-1990s squalid town of Nalchik, a poor young Jewish couple is kidnapped and a grievous ransom is demanded, as bitter resentments and cruel dilemmas come to light, magnifying the small community's grave predicament.
Director: Kantemir Balagov | Stars: Darya Zhovner, Atrem Cipin, Nazir Zhukov, Veniamin Kac
Votes: 3,290
Recommended
59. Custody (2017)
93 min | Drama, Thriller
A broken marriage leads to a bitter custody battle with an embattled son at the centre.
Director: Xavier Legrand | Stars: Léa Drucker, Denis Ménochet, Thomas Gioria, Mathilde Auneveux
Votes: 10,308 | Gross: $0.08M
Recommended
60. More (2017)
115 min | Crime, Drama
Gaza is a 14-year-old boy who lives on the Aegean coast of Turkey. Together with his domineering father, he helps smuggle refugees from war-torn countries to Europe, giving them temporary ... See full summary »
Director: Onur Saylak | Stars: Ahmet Mümtaz Taylan, Hayat Van Eck, Turgut Tuncalp, Tankut Yildiz
Votes: 4,439
Amazing directorial debut. Recommended.
61. Daybreak (2017)
85 min | Drama
Leta has not been able to pay the rent for several months. When she and her one-year-old son are thrown out of their apartment, they move in with Sophie, an old woman confined to bed, whose... See full summary »
Director: Gentian Koçi | Stars: Ornela Kapetani, Suzana Prifti, Kasem Hoxha, Hermes Kasimati
Votes: 153
Difficult watch.
62. Journey from Greece (2017)
97 min | Adventure, Drama, Music
A Greek girl meets a French woman in Constantinople.
Director: Tony Gatlif | Stars: Daphné Patakia, Simon Abkarian, Maryne Cayon, Kimonas Kouris
Votes: 2,347
63. Morir (2017)
104 min | Drama
The film revolves around Luis and Marta, whose lives are paralyzed by the outbreak of a disease that is accompanied by guilt, lies and fear, thus testing the stability and love of the couple.
Director: Fernando Franco | Stars: Marian Álvarez, Andrés Gertrúdix, César Sarachu, Eduardo Rejón
Votes: 556
Recommended
64. Euthanizer (2017)
85 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror
A man who euthanizes animals as a side job runs afoul of a white supremacist.
Director: Teemu Nikki | Stars: Matti Onnismaa, Jari Virman, Hannamaija Nikander, Heikki Nousiainen
Votes: 2,275
Enjoyable film.
65. Eye on Juliet (2017)
96 min | Drama, Romance
A security robot operator in Detroit forms a connection with a young woman in North Africa who is trying to escape her engagement to a much older man.
Director: Kim Nguyen | Stars: Joe Cole, Lina El Arabi, Brent Skagford, Faycal Zeglat
Votes: 565
Recommended
66. Falling (III) (2017)
105 min | Drama, Romance
Two bewildered young Ukrainians, part of the post-revolutionary generation seeking their place, meet at a pivotal moment and experience a few days of happiness together.
Director: Marina Stepanska | Stars: Christian Borys, Oleh Mosiichuk, Daria Plakhtii, Larysa Rusnak
Votes: 330
Recommended
67. Father and Son (2017)
90 min | Drama, Family
Living by a river, a father and son make their living by fishing every day. The little boy, Ca, contracts a serious illness. The treatment is very expensive. Will the father be able to catch enough fish to pay for it?
Director: Dung Luong Dinh | Stars: Ngo The Quan, Do Trong Tan
Votes: 116
Recommended
68. Firstborn (2017)
Not Rated | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The peaceful life of a middle aged architect Francis turns upside down after the street attack.
Director: Aik Karapetian | Stars: Maija Doveika, Kaspars Znotins, Dainis Grube, Kaspars Zale
Votes: 175
69. Five Fingers for Marseilles (2017)
120 min | Drama, Thriller, Western
Lives change forever when Tau, the young lion, kills two corrupt policemen in a South African shanty town.
Director: Michael Matthews | Stars: Vuyo Dabula, Zethu Dlomo-Mphahlele, Hamilton Dlamini, Kenneth Nkosi
Votes: 983
70. Fortunata (2017)
103 min | Drama
The story of a young mother (Jasmine Trinca) with a failed marriage behind her, who fights daily for her dream to open a hair salon, challenging her fate in an effort to free herself, gain independence, and claim her right to happiness.
Director: Sergio Castellitto | Stars: Jasmine Trinca, Stefano Accorsi, Alessandro Borghi, Edoardo Pesce
Votes: 1,596
71. Grain (2017)
128 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
This film was inspired by a chapter from the Noble Quran. It is a post-apocalyptic story set in a world where those that survive, are divided between the remnants of cities and agricultural... See full summary »
Director: Semih Kaplanoglu | Stars: Jean-Marc Barr, Ermin Bravo, Grigoriy Dobrygin, Cristina Flutur
Votes: 1,669
Recommended for a unique experience.
72. The Giant (2017)
TV-MA | 114 min | Drama, History
A story about the world's tallest man, this is an unsettling Basque-language period drama focused on sibling rivalry.
Directors: Aitor Arregi, Jon Garaño | Stars: Joseba Usabiaga, Eneko Sagardoy, Iñigo Aranburu, Ramón Agirre
Votes: 4,670
Highly Recommended
73. Midday Adventures (2017)
111 min | Action, Drama, History
The story is about the terrorism of People's Mujahedin of Iran group in 1981. After the dismissal of president Bani-Sadr by the Iranian parliament the tensions became high. The terrorist ... See full summary »
Director: Mohammad Hossein Mahdavian | Stars: Javad Ezati, Mahya Dehghani, Linda Kiani, Mahdi Pakdel
Votes: 3,529
Recommended
74. I Still Hide to Smoke (2016)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama
Fatima, a strong-minded woman, is the lead masseuse of a hammam in Algiers. This is 1995 and the situation is tense in the capital. The day ahead promises to be hectic for all, and for ... See full summary »
Director: Rayhana Obermeyer | Stars: Hiam Abbass, Fadila Belkebla, Nadia Kaci, Nassima Benchicou
Votes: 1,185
Recommended
75. In Syria (2017)
85 min | Drama, War
A mother attempts to keep her family safe as war rages and a sniper lies in wait outside her home.
Director: Philippe Van Leeuw | Stars: Hiam Abbass, Diamand Abou Abboud, Juliette Navis, Mohsen Abbas
Votes: 2,973
Recommended
76. Ivan (I) (2017)
91 min | Drama
Caught amid a violent corruption affair, a young woman is forced to make an impossible choice between the man she obsessively loves and her newborn son.
Director: Janez Burger | Stars: Marusa Majer, Matjaz Tribuson, Natasa Barbara Gracner, Branko Sturbej
Votes: 310
Recommended
77. Just Like Our Parents (2017)
102 min | Drama
When Rosa's mother makes a surprising disclosure to her one day, Rosa decides to break out of her usual obligations. In so doing she discovers that life holds many surprises in store for her.
Director: Laís Bodanzky | Stars: Maria Ribeiro, Clarisse Abujamra, Paulo Vilhena, Felipe Rocha
Votes: 2,234
Recommended
78. Killing Jesus (2017)
TV-MA | 95 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
After the murder of her father, a young art student Paula searches for the contracted killer who carried out the crime, a young man named Jesús.
Director: Laura Mora Ortega | Stars: Natasha Jaramillo, Giovanny Rodríguez, Carmenza Cossio, Camilo Escobar
Votes: 1,119
Recommended
79. Leaf of Life (2017)
88 min | Drama
The story of a documentary filmmaker who wants to make a film about the dangers facing the growth of Saffron in Iran.
Director: Ebrahim Mokhtari | Stars: Saeed Poursamimi, Mehdi Ahmadi, Maryam Moghadam, Mohammadreza Farzad
Votes: 64
80. Loveless (2017)
R | 127 min | Drama
A couple going through a divorce must team up to find their son who has disappeared during one of their bitter arguments.
Director: Andrey Zvyagintsev | Stars: Maryana Spivak, Aleksey Rozin, Matvey Novikov, Marina Vasileva
Votes: 35,532 | Gross: $0.57M
Recommended
81. Negar (2017)
93 min | Action, Crime, Drama
According to the police, Negar's father committed suicide. Having had a happy life, Negar suspects that his death has not happened the way it seems. She starts unfolding the truth through an unconventional investigation.
Director: Rambod Javan | Stars: Negar Javaherian, Mohammad Reza Forutan, Ali Reza Shoja'noori, Mani Haghighi
Votes: 1,138
82. No Date, No Signature (2017)
99 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
When Dr. Kaveh Nariman, a forensic pathologist, comes to work he encounters a corpse that looks familiar.
Director: Vahid Jalilvand | Stars: Navid Mohammadzadeh, Amir Aghaee, Hediyeh Tehrani, Zakieh Behbahani
Votes: 6,548 | Gross: $0.04M
Recommended
83. On Body and Soul (2017)
Not Rated | 116 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
When slaughterhouse workers Endre and Mária discover they share the same dreams, where they meet in a forest as deer and fall in love, they decide to make their dreams come true, but it's difficult in real life.
Director: Ildikó Enyedi | Stars: Alexandra Borbély, Géza Morcsányi, Réka Tenki, Zoltán Schneider
Votes: 29,859
Highly Recommended
84. On the Beach at Night Alone (2017)
101 min | Drama
An actress wanders around a seaside town, pondering her relationship with a married man.
Director: Hong Sang-soo | Stars: Kim Min-hee, Seo Young-hwa, Jeong Jae-yeong, Moon Sung-Keun
Votes: 4,761 | Gross: $0.04M
Recommended
85. Pororoca (2017)
152 min | Drama
The story follows Tudor and his family, where his life was destroyed after the disappearance their daughter at the park.
Director: Constantin Popescu | Stars: Bogdan Dumitrache, Iulia Lumânare, Constantin Dogioiu, Stefan Raus
Votes: 1,430
86. Radiance (II) (2017)
101 min | Drama, Romance
A passionate writer of film versions for visually impaired people meets an older photographer who is slowly losing his eyesight.
Director: Naomi Kawase | Stars: Masatoshi Nagase, Ayame Misaki, Tatsuya Fuji, Kazuko Shirakawa
Votes: 1,996
87. Radiogram (2017)
83 min | Drama
1971, Bulgaria under Communist regime. A time when people are systematically oppressed a father decides to walk almost 100km to the nearest town so he can buy a new radio for his rock 'n roll obsessed son.
Director: Rouzie Hassanova | Stars: Alexander Hadjiangelov, Yana Titova, Aleksandar Aleksiev, Deyan Georgiev
Votes: 193
Interesting film. Recommended.
88. Razzia (2017)
Not Rated | 119 min | Drama
The streets of Casablanca provide the centerpiece for five separate narratives that all collide into one.
Director: Nabil Ayouch | Stars: Maryam Touzani, Arieh Worthalter, Amine Ennaji, Abdelilah Rachid
Votes: 763
89. Resurrection (I) (2017)
110 min | Drama
An old man who isolated himself from civilization receives an unexpected visitor.
Director: Kristof Hoornaert | Stars: Johan Leysen, Gilles De Schryver, Kris Cuppens, Thomas Ryckewaert
Votes: 293
Recommended. Alert: A slow film!
90. Scary Mother (2017)
107 min | Drama
A 50-year-old housewife, Manana, struggles with her dilemma - she has to choose between her family life and her passion, writing, which she had repressed for years - she decides to follow ... See full summary »
Director: Ana Urushadze | Stars: Nato Murvanidze, Ramaz Ioseliani, Dimitri Tatishvili, Avtandil Makharadze
Votes: 596
Recommended. If you like psychological drama then go for this.
91. Secret Ingredient (2017)
104 min | Comedy, Drama
An underpaid train mechanic gives his father a cake made of stolen marijuana to relieve his cancer pain, but he is cornered by the criminals who are searching for their drugs and the nosy neighbors who want a recipe for the "healing" cake.
Director: Gjorce Stavreski | Stars: Blagoj Veselinov, Anastas Tanovski, Aksel Mehmet, Aleksandar Mikic
Votes: 1,363
A funny film. Recommended if you like black comedies.
92. Shelter (VI) (2017)
93 min | Drama, Thriller
A Lebanese informer and an Israeli Mossad agent are trapped together in a safehouse where nothing is safe and no one can be trusted.
Director: Eran Riklis | Stars: Neta Riskin, Golshifteh Farahani, Yehuda Almagor, Doraid Liddawi
Votes: 524
Average thriller.
93. Sin muertos no hay carnaval (2016)
PG-13 | 100 min | Thriller
Everything begins with a stray bullet... And a wealthy young man trying to evict 250 families who are squatting on the land he inherited from his father. The leader of the squatter ... See full summary »
Director: Sebastián Cordero | Stars: Daniel Adum Gilbert, Victor Arauz, Diego Cataño, Andrés Crespo
Votes: 223
Interesting drama.
94. Sunshine That Can Move Mountains (2017)
109 min | Drama, Family, Romance
Tenzin Banjue, a young Tibetan monk living in the temple, takes a long way back home for the first time to visit his brother who is in a vegetative state from falling off the cliff. Despite... See full summary »
Director: Qiang Wang | Star: Dan Zeng Jin Mei
Votes: 27
Slow paced, Visually great. Recommended
95. Symphony for Ana (2017)
119 min | Drama
Based on real events, the life and struggles of a student of the Buenos Aires National College during Argentina's worst dictatorship.
Directors: Ernesto Ardito, Virna Molina | Stars: Isadora Ardito, Ricky Arraga, Sergio Boris, Valentina Brodsky
Votes: 153
Recommended.
96. The Cakemaker (2017)
Not Rated | 113 min | Drama, Romance
A German pastry maker travels to Jerusalem in search of the wife and son of his dead lover.
Director: Ofir Raul Graizer | Stars: Tim Kalkhof, Sarah Adler, Roi Miller, Zohar Strauss
Votes: 5,133 | Gross: $0.88M
Highly Recommended
97. The Divine Order (2017)
96 min | Comedy, Drama
In 1971, a young housewife organizes the women of her town to petition for the right to vote.
Director: Petra Biondina Volpe | Stars: Marie Leuenberger, Maximilian Simonischek, Rachel Braunschweig, Sibylle Brunner
Votes: 3,039 | Gross: $0.08M
Recommended
98. The Frog (2017)
78 min | Drama
Zeko, a barber and a former fighter with PTSD, calls his brother Braco and his friend Svaba at Bajram. He intends to use the holiday mood and change his brother, gambler and alcoholics.
Director: Elmir Jukic | Stars: Emir Hadzihafizbegovic, Aleksandar Seksan, Mirsad Tuka, Moamer Kasumovic
Votes: 367
99. The Insult (2017)
R | 113 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
After an emotional exchange between a Lebanese Christian and a Palestinian refugee escalates, the men end up in a court case that gets national attention.
Director: Ziad Doueiri | Stars: Adel Karam, Kamel El Basha, Camille Salameh, Diamand Abou Abboud
Votes: 18,056 | Gross: $1.00M
Highly Recommended
100. The Last Suit (2017)
TV-14 | 91 min | Drama
Abraham Bursztein, an 88 year-old Jewish tailor, runs away from Buenos Aires to Poland, where he proposes to find a friend who saved him from certain death at the end of World War II. After... See full summary »
Director: Pablo Solarz | Stars: Miguel Ángel Solá, Ángela Molina, Olga Boladz, Julia Beerhold
Votes: 937 | Gross: $0.07M
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