When his family moves from their home in Berlin to a strange new house in Poland, young Bruno befriends Shmuel, a boy who lives on the other side of the fence where everyone seems to be wearing striped pajamas. Unaware of Shmuel’s fate as a Jewish prisoner or the role his own Nazi father playsContinue reading “The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas – 2008”
Tag Archives: Drama
Donkey Punch – 2008
Three hot girls, four guys, and one mega-swanky yacht collide for a serious night of drugs and sexual deviancy. One debaucherous act goes too far though, turning this teen joy ride into a weekend of bloody bedlam. Director : Olly Blackburn Cast : Jaime Winstone|Jay Taylor|Julian Morris|Nichola Burley|Robert Boulter|Sian Breckin|Tom Burke Genre : Crime|Drama|Horror|Thriller ReleaseContinue reading “Donkey Punch – 2008”
Lying – 2008
A long weekend brings four women together in the countryside. Virtual strangers, the women are forced to navigate the depths of social interaction. On the surface all seems placid. But the atmosphere of calm is a facade. Director : M. Blash Cast : Chloë Sevigny|Halley Wegryn Gross|Jena Malone|Leelee Sobieski|Maya Goldsmith Genre : Drama|Family Release DateContinue reading “Lying – 2008”
Good – 2008
The rise of national socialism in Germany should not be regarded as a conspiracy of madmen. Millions of “good” people found themselves in a society spiralling into terrible chaos. A film about then, which illuminates the terrors of now. Director : Vicente Amorim Cast : Anastasia Hille|Gemma Jones|Jason Isaacs|Jodie Whittaker|Kevin Doyle|Mark Strong|Ruth Gemmell|Steven Elder|Steven Mackintosh|ViggoContinue reading “Good – 2008”
Forever Enthralled – 2008
A biographical account of Mei Lanfang, China’s greatest opera star. Director : Chen Kaige Cast : Bin Li|Chen Hong|Leon Lai|Masanobu Ando|Pan Yue-Ming|Sun Honglei|Wang Xueqi|Yin Zhi|Yu Shaoqun|Zhang Ziyi Genre : Drama|History|Romance Release Date : 2008-12-05
Liverpool – 2008
A sailor takes a short leave to visit his hometown and see if his mother is still alive. Director : Lisandro Alonso Cast : Giselle Irrazabal|Juan Fernández|Nieves Cabrera Genre : Drama Release Date : 2008-10-30
Fear – 2008
A boy walks by the city. Suddenly, he feels the presence of a dark character who begins to pursue him. While he escapes, his perception of the context distorts and the thin line between reality and fantasy begins to become blurred. Director : Agustin Graham Cast : Agustin Graham|Celina Saito Genre : Animation|Drama Release DateContinue reading “Fear – 2008”
The Gift – 2008
A man who has recently lost his wife and forced to retire contemplates suicide. His friends take him on a trip to a senior resort, and invite his former sweetheart. Director : Andrea Ugalde|Cristián Galaz Cast : Delfina Guzmán|Francisco Rodríguez|Gloria Münchmeyer|Héctor Noguera|Jaime Vadell|Jorge Arecheta|Julio Jung|Nelson Villagra Genre : Comedy|Drama Release Date : 2008-10-02
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People – 2008
A British writer struggles to fit in at a high-profile magazine in New York. Director : Beverly Winston|Robert B. Weide Cast : Bill Paterson|Danny Huston|Gillian Anderson|Jeff Bridges|Kirsten Dunst|Margo Stilley|Max Minghella|Megan Fox|Miriam Margolyes|Simon Pegg Genre : Comedy|Drama|Romance Release Date : 2008-10-02
Buryure – 2008
Minako is diagnosed with a brain tumor and doesn’t have long to live. She wants to see her twin sister once again, but there are consequences. The twins bring out the worst in each other. Together, they are psycho-pyromaniacs and can be very destructive. There’s a reason why they’ve been separated for 13 years, toContinue reading “Buryure – 2008”