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2012

Popular Drama Movies

Vendetta
Vendetta
With only minutes left to save her sister from ruthless captors intent on making an example, and armed only with her own fierce determination, a lone modern-day warrior marches directly into the line of fire.
Vendetta 2012
Der Hafenpastor
Der Hafenpastor
Stefan Book is Pastor of the Hamburger St. Pauli Church for Schanze, Karo and Kiez. He sees it as his life's task to devote himself to the fallen and stranded. In view of the flight of the young, deportation-threatened African Adoma Fauré into his church, the chummy clergyman proves to be a serious opponent of asylum policy. The fate of the girl allows him to fight for the girl's residence permit without fear of authorities or sanctions of the municipal board. Book grants her church asylum and reaches the limit of its legal possibilities.
Der Hafenpastor 2012
Futuro do Pretérito: Tropicalismo Now!
Futuro do Pretérito: Tropicalismo Now!
A look of the 21st century for one of the most important cultural movements in Brazilian history. The production brings a mix of interviews, concerts, artistic interventions and actors in small sketches. An intersection of the social and artistic contexts of 68 with the current one.
Futuro do Pretérito: Tropicalismo Now! 2012
Bloody Boys
Bloody Boys
Bloody Boys follows three families through three parallel stories.
Bloody Boys 2012
Desagüe
Desagüe
Pedro, a nine-year-old boy who is in love with Lety, twenty-six, whom he is courting inside the wall, occasionally discovers that his neighbor Ramón dumps acid down the drain that leads to the river.
Desagüe 2012
Mentiders
Mentiders
"Mentiders" tells the story of a family trying to survive atypical Christmas Eve.
Mentiders 2012
The Witness
The Witness
The Witness tells the story about the girl "Angel Williams" who is having nightmares about a boy who is commiting suicide. One day Angel is invited by her family to a dinner in their house because Angel is quite busy so she missed their family reunions. A unknown man appears on the house and killed her guards,maids,sister,mother and father. Leaving her as "The Witness".When she manage to escape while the killer is finding her,she was shot into her back. She survived and she must investigate the happenings several years ago.
The Witness 2012
A Kiss and a Promise
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A Kiss and a Promise
In a quiet Ontario town, a small Bed and Breakfast dwells with a perverse secret. David Beck, a closet sociopath, but seemingly normal man, runs the B & B with his wife Samantha, a fiery woman with masochistic tendencies. The harmony of the house is disrupted when a young girl's body is found on the edge of town and veteran police Detective Anthony Dolan suspects David of the murder.
A Kiss and a Promise 2012
Gabriels Horn
Gabriels Horn
Gabriels Horn 2012
Children of the Yangtse Gorges
Children of the Yangtse Gorges
Children of the Yangtse Gorges 2012
Romeo and Juliet in Yiddish
Romeo and Juliet in Yiddish
The play Romeo and Juliet has been translated around the world. Now Eve Annenberg’s gritty, funny feature film sets William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet in contemporary New York City with Brooklyn-inflected English and Yiddish spoken by a talented cast.
Romeo and Juliet in Yiddish 2012
Lil Tokyo Reporter
Lil Tokyo Reporter
1935 Los Angeles, community leader Sei Fujii uncovers the corrupt activities of his community's underground mafia. He must choose between saving the face of his deteriorating community and confronting the issues head on through his newspaper. Based on a true story.
Lil Tokyo Reporter 2012
Diamond Sutra
Diamond Sutra
In 2012, Taiwanese architects Michael Lin and Liao Wei-li invited Tsai Ming-Liang to create moving visuals for their exhibit at the Venise Architecture Biennale. Using the space at their preview exhibition in Taiwan, Tsai Ming-Liang made two short films, "Sleepwalk" and "Diamond Sutra", using the "Walker" concept. "Diamond Sutra" was later selected to be the opening short film for the Venise Film Festival. Tsai-Ming Liang said that gazing at the steam rising from a rice cooker reminded him of his mother's face as she laid dying, exhaling her final breath.
Diamond Sutra 2012
Look at Me
Look at Me
Finding love in city can be hard, keeping it can be harder. Look at Me revolves around the lives of seven twenty-somethings and their complications with dating and surviving in New York City.
Look at Me 2012
Colorful Cobblestones
Colorful Cobblestones
The world was in a cold war in the late 1960s and early 1970s. After the Sino-Soviet Treasure Island conflict, Beijing teenager Qi Weizhi evacuated with his mother to Hanzhong City in the hinterland of the Qinling Mountains, and experienced a pure juvenile sexual maturity out of touch with the political atmosphere of that era. Hanzhong was China's third-tier town during the Cold War. Mother Qi Xiuxuan deliberately concealed her husband's death because of her husband's emotional betrayal, and was quite indifferent to her son. Qi Weizhi's missing mother's love was rewarded by class teacher Zhou Wenyao, so he had a subtle affection for Zhou Wenyao.
Colorful Cobblestones 2012
The Guidance Patrol
The Guidance Patrol
Three urban working poor young men who impersonate crew of a Guidance Patrol to earn money
The Guidance Patrol 2012
When I Grow Up
When I Grow Up
Cecilia and Alicia play together and share their dolls and secrets. One day Cecilia gets to know that Alicia gets paid to play with her and that she is going to move to the city to work as a maid.
When I Grow Up 2012
Dark Measures
Dark Measures
A gritty independent film which follows the crime spree of a vicious pack of thugs. Molly's calm 9-5 life is turned upside down when the gang brutally attacks her. She survives a horrific ordeal only to find the thugs want her dead before she can bring the law down on them. Her only hope to protect herself is to trust the detectives working on the case, and stand her ground and the fight the murdering thieves.
Dark Measures 2012
Come On, Happiness
Come On, Happiness
In 2004, singer-songwriter Matsumoto Tetsuya wrote an autobiography that included a section about his relationship with his troubled mother. Writer-director Nakamura Daisuke adapts that story to film with Shiwase Come On, his directorial debut. The film covers the marriage of Tetsuya's mother and yakuza father, his mother's drug habit, his stay at an orphanage and his reconciliation with his mother after becoming an adult. In addition to writing and performing the film's theme song, Matsumoto Tetsuya also composed the score to this touching film. In 2011, Shiawase Come On won Grand Prix at the 2011 Okuradashi Film Festival, a film festival dedicated to screening unreleased Japanese films.
Come On, Happiness 2012
The Tape
The Tape
A man digs through his attic looking for something clearly of great significance. What it is, we're not quite sure. When he finds a VHS tape and realizes he nor anyone he knows owns a VCR anymore, he goes on a quest to find it.
The Tape 2012
Forget Paris
Forget Paris
A romantic new year's getaway to Paris descends into a nightmare when the couple's relationship implodes prior to their departure.
Forget Paris 2012
Broken Hearts
Broken Hearts
Olivia's life feels empty after her boyfriend, Jamie disappears. She has a hard time trusting anyone, even when she meets Aryo, Jamie's friend. Problems arise when Jamie finds out Aryo is truly in love with her.
Broken Hearts 2012
Burned Nests
Burned Nests
Ali has been brought up in Iran and after his mother's death, He finds out that his true family lives in Kurdistan, Iraq. They have been parted because of the Halabja chemical attack in 1988. The movie portrays the torment and suffering families faced, due to the regime of Baaths in Iraq and particularly Kurdistan.
Burned Nests 2012
Once a Year
Once a Year
A man and a woman meet once a year in different hotel rooms. Their passionate love affair has been going on for 30 years. But this year things have happened in their lives, things that might change everything.
Once a Year 2012
Beyond Mountains, More Mountains
Beyond Mountains, More Mountains
Beyond Mountains, More Mountains 2012
Spades
Spades
Spades is the story of what happens when very dangerous men are brought together for one last assignment. An assignment where the deck is perpetually stacked against them.
Spades 2012
The Forest
The Forest
More than a 150 people are killed in leopard or tiger attacks in India every year due to rampant poaching and encroachment on the wilderness. Such animals have no choice but to invade human habitats and become man-eaters. This story is inspired by one such attack. A couple vacationing in the Indian jungle are disturbed by the arrival of the wife's ex-lover, opening wounds that are best left unhealed; but their troubles have only begun. They are being hunted by a leopard that's turned man-eater and it will stop at nothing to satisfy its hunger.
The Forest 2012
Oasis
Oasis
Fish, an aspiring painter, leaves the safe haven of home and moves into a dwelling unit inside an industrial building. Carrying a mixed bag of ambivalence and possibilities, her new independence shares the upsides and downsides of a subsistence living in the enclave of artists and musicians, where the strains of life – dissatisfaction with the government and an ever-looming threat of eviction – are tempered by a healthy dose of optimism and humour. The habitat of Fish and company may not be the land of la dolce vita but it’s an oasis of dreams in a desert of reality, however transient and haphazard.
Oasis 2012
Suda
Suda
To release sweat from the skin's pores as a result of existing. A production by Carmen Martínez where she explores love, youth, old age, and desire.
Suda 2012
Chameleon
Chameleon
Desi travels to Jakarta to look for her husband. She meets Minah and asks for her help. As Minah talks to her own husband about Desi, what she doesn't know is that they are both sharing the same men.
Chameleon 2012
A Tale of Delight
A Tale of Delight
A young illustrator fights the haunting memories of his wife's tragic death. One day, his hope for healing is at risk when his family's desire for a happy Christmas force him to hold his pain and guilt inside.
A Tale of Delight 2012
The Locked Door
The Locked Door
China, 1930. Spurned by her fiance, a young woman is forced to raise her child with the help of a stranger - a stranger with a surprising secret, concealed behind a locked door.
The Locked Door 2012
The Station Master
The Station Master
A lonely Station Master at a remote, rural outpost encounters a woman stranded overnight at his station, and after some hesitation, invites her to spend the night in the warmth of his humble home. This unexpected encounter reawakens the Station Master's enthusiasm for life as the two talk long into the night, but in the morning, when her train arrives, will she leave along with his heart?
The Station Master 2012
The Revenge of The Earthquake
The Revenge of The Earthquake
Jack Shaker is a professional earthquake hunter. He has always enjoyed traveling around the world killing earthquakes. Sadly, tragic accident renders Jack unable to hunt earthquakes and he moves to a peaceful little town in Finland, far away from seismic activities. Everything seems to be great at first but when people dead to Jack start to die around him, he's soon to realize that a big nasty earthquake is after him... AND THIS TIME IT'S PERSONAL! The Revenge of the Earthquake is a world spanning epic action thriller from Trash Video and Insane Bastards. Filled with dramatic moments, bloody action and explosive special effects.
The Revenge of The Earthquake 2012
My Greatest Teacher
My Greatest Teacher
Patrick Fabian stars as Dr. Ryan Kilgore, a man plagued by an uncontrollable temper that stems from being abandoned by his father as a child. Trying too hard to be the father he never had and tormented by feelings of inadequacy, Kilgore's inner rage boils out of control, affecting his wife and son. With his career and marriage on the brink of collapse, Kilgore resolves to find the father he never knew, and make peace with the anger and resentment he has held inside. What he discovers on his quest is the power to turn his life around...the power of forgiveness. Based on the true-life story of best-selling author Dr. Wayne Dyer, this compelling drama explores the transformational power of forgiveness.
My Greatest Teacher 2012
Cargo
Cargo
Alina is twenty-five, comes from Ukraine and works as a prostitute on the outskirts of Rome. Jani, the guy who brings her onto the street everyday, can't keep his eyes off her. He believes the child she is carrying is his. This almost illusory certainty drives him to look for a way out from the cage that encloses them.
Cargo 2012
Caminando las noches
Caminando las noches
Julian is a young vampire who tries to live a normal life.
Caminando las noches 2012
The Big Boy
The Big Boy
Cut the helping hand
The Big Boy 2012
Första, största kärleken
Första, största kärleken
A film about Coco and Lollo, two 16-year-old girls and their feelings for their first big love. Lollo is sad after her ex dumped her, and Coco isn't really sure where she is with her boyfriend.
Första, största kärleken 2012
Passenger
Passenger
You may look at it like “It is about a woman in a jeepney who keeps on babbling – sharing her ideals and personal issues – as if you are listening to a live commentary and an audio diary at the same time” or “The passenger(s), the driver, the 10 Commandments, the window, the high tech lifestyle and the high tech love life, the rumors, the government, the reality TV shows, Death, the family…”
Passenger 2012