Subgenre Sampler
Suspense/Crime > Foreign Cinema: 470 Films to Buy & Rent
- Full Time (A Plien Temps) (2021)
- Dir. Eric Gravel
Feat. Laure Calamy, Genevieve Mnich, Anne Suarez
- A cracker of a French drama that teeters on the edge of a thriller throughout because it’s all about the pressure cooker that is modern life.…
- To Chiara (A Chiara) (2021)
- Dir. Jonas Carpignano
Feat. Swamy Rotolo, Claudio Rotolo, Giorgia Rotolo…
- A rites–of–passage drama in the Italian neo–realist tradition that examines the impact of Mafia activity on those in the close…
- Appearances (Les apparences) (2020)
- Dir. Marc Fitoussi
Feat. Karin Viard, Benjamin Biolay, Lucas Englander
- French–Belgian psychological thriller about a happily married couple living in Vienna whose lives are disrupted when one suspects the other of…
- Painter and the Thief, The (2020)
- Dir. Benjamin Ree
- A astonishing art documentary about the Czech painter Barbora Kysilkova, who tracked down and met the criminal who stole her paintings.
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- Translators, The (Les Traducteurs) (2020)
- Dir. Régis Roinsard
Feat. Riccardo Scamarcio, Lambert Wilson, Olga Kurylenko…
- A multi–lingual literary thriller centering around nine international translators, one of whom may be leaking pages of a highly anticipated…
- Wildland (2020)
- Dir. Jeanette Nordahl
Feat. Sandra Guldberg Kampp, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Joachim Fjelstrup
- Powerful coming–of–age Scandi–noir about a Danish teenager who becomes embroiled in the ruthless criminal life of her aunt and…
- A White, White Day (2019)
- Dir. Hlynur Pálmason
Feat. Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson, Ida Mekkin Hlynsdottir, Hilmir Snaer Gudnason…
- Aesthetically striking Icelandic drama which plunges the viewer deep into the psyche of a tortured former police officer who suspects a neighbour…
- All the Sins (TV Series) (2019)
- Dir. Mika Ronkainen
Feat. Johannes Holopainen, Maria Sid, Matti Ristinen
- Compulsive Nordic noir miniseries following a detective who returns to his home town in Northern Finland to investigate two murders, while…
- Bacurau (2019)
- Dir. Kleber Mendonca Filho, Juliano Dornelles
Feat. Sonia Braga, Udo Kier, Bárbara Colen…
- Fiercely political and utterly distinctive film blending elements of neo–western, ethnography, gonzo and horror, set in a fictional Brazilian…
- Heroic Losers (2019)
- Dir. Sebastian Borensztein
Feat. Ricardo Darín, Luis Brandoni, Chino Darin…
- Winning underdog comedy from Argentinian director Sebastian Borensztein (CHINESE TAKEAWAY) based on the novel by Eduardo Sacheri (THE SECRET IN THEIR…