Set during World War II, the film follows a young brother and sister as they attempt to survive the aftermath of the firebombing of Kobe City. Director : Taro Hyugaji Cast : Hiromi Chino|Jun Etô|Kazuki Hagiwara|Keiko Matsuzaka|Reo Yoshitake|Rina Hatakeyama|Seiko Matsuda Genre : Drama|War Release Date : 2008-07-05
Category Archives: 2008
The Candidate – 2008
Jonas Bechmann, a defense attorney, is a man of the system. Until the day he himself is accused of murder. Taking matters into his own hands, he throws himself into the hunt for a group of blackmailers who threaten to expose him as the killer. But nothing is what it appears to be, and theContinue reading “The Candidate – 2008”
At Jesus’ Side – 2008
AT JESUS SIDE is an animated family feature about the last week of Jesus life through the Resurrection, as seen through the eyes of a little pack of outcast animals. Our hero, Jericho, is a vagabond street dog who befriends Jesus and follows him throughout the week. Jericho hates humans, so when Jesus is kindContinue reading “At Jesus’ Side – 2008”
On War – 2008
Bertrand (Mathieu Amalric), a film director, is conducting research for his latest film, and asks a funeral director if he can stay back at his funeral parlour after the close of business. Bertrand cannot resist getting into a coffin, and accidentally knocks the lid down, locking himself in the coffin. Director : Bertrand Bonello CastContinue reading “On War – 2008”
Dim Sum Funeral – 2008
An Irish funeral has a wake. A Jewish funeral has sitting shiva. A traditional Chinese funeral is something else entirely. Thats what the estranged siblings of the Chinese-American Xiao family must undergo upon news of their mothers death. The one brother and three sisters dont get along, however they share one thing: hatred for theirContinue reading “Dim Sum Funeral – 2008”
24 City – 2008
Chengdu nowadays. The state owned factory 420 shuts down to give way to a complex of luxury apartments called “24 CITY”. Three generations, eight characters : old workers, factory executives and yuppies, their stories melt into the History of China. Director : Jia Zhangke Cast : Chen Jianbin|Joan Chen|Lü Liping|Zhao Tao Genre : Drama ReleaseContinue reading “24 City – 2008”
My Very Best Friend – 2008
Esteban and Maxime are inseparable. Their families have always lived in the same Parisian building and Maxime, who has lived alone with his mother, a hard-working attorney, since his father died, has always felt part of Esteban’s happy, friendly family. The boys have known each other since birth and consider themselves more than friends, theyContinue reading “My Very Best Friend – 2008”
Sisters Apart – 2008
Taru elää ratsutilalla harmonista elämää miehensä Harrin ja tytärpuolensa Ninnin kanssa. Kaikki muuttuu, kun Ninni loukkaantuu hevosonnettomuudessa. Kymmenen vuotta sitten Ruotsiin lähtenyt Ninnin biologinen äiti Eve kutsutaan paikalle Tarun pyynnöstä. Even pikaiseksi kuviteltu käynti muuttuu pidemmäksi vierailuksi, kun Eve tajuaa, että hän haluaa menetetyt kymmenen vuotta elämästään takaisin. Kauan kytenyt kaipaus Ninni-tytärtä kohtaan nousee pintaan.Continue reading “Sisters Apart – 2008”
Changing Sides – 2008
Ariane and Hugo decide to exchange the lives they lead to escape from their routine, which after ten years of marriage, gives them the feeling of being hamsters in a wheel. She suddenly finds herself at the head of a construction equipment rental company and he tries to take the role of a house callingContinue reading “Changing Sides – 2008”
Bend & Break – 2008
A group of twenty-somethings struggle through the misguided awkwardness that comes with early romance. Bryce meets a French girl one day in the city. Jules runs into an old flame he has secretly been in love with for years. Blake realizes that his friend’s sister is suddenly “all grown up” and these young men areContinue reading “Bend & Break – 2008”
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