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Eagle, The (TV Series)Eagle, The (TV Series) (A Crime Odyssey) (2004) Recommended
Feat. Jens Albinus
An expert Danish thriller dealing in international terrorism and cross–border crime, this involves the usual task force machinations of special…
FidaFida (2004)
Dir. Ken Ghosh
Feat. Kareena Kapoor, Shahid Kapoor, Fardeen Khan
Typically likeable Bollywood item that intercrosses two love stories with the tale of an online bank heist. Treading lightly through the genre…
KhakeeKhakee (2004)
Dir. Rajkumar Santoshi
Feat. Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgan
A Bollywood offering in which the song count is low but the body count is high, this twist–filled, often violent drama centres on the police…
KomaKoma (2004)
Dir. Chi-Leung Law
Feat. Angelica Lee
The attractive Lee plays a feckless young woman with kidney problems who gets caught up in a scandal involving a gang of organ thieves. This…
Matando CabosMatando Cabos (2004)
Dir. Alejandro Lozano
Feat. Tony Dalton, Ana Claudia Talancon, Pedro Jr. Armendariz
Energetic Mexican 'farce of errors' in which two teenagers kidnap a coldly ruthless businessman, not realising he is also a coveted prize for a…
Old BoyOld Boy (Oldboy) (2004) Aro Favourite
Dir. Park Chan-Wook
Feat. Min-sik Choi, Ji-tae Yoo
Wowing audiences wherever it's played (including being nominated for the Palm D'Or at Cannes), this achingly intense thriller from Korea raises the…
One Night in MongkokOne Night in Mongkok (Wong gok hak yau) (2004) Recommended
Dir. Derek Yee
Feat. Daniel Wu, Cecilia Cheung
A bespectacled 'Mainland' Chinese man is recruited for the assassination of a triad boss in the lusciously seedy Hong Kong district of Mongkok, but…
Operation ValkyrieOperation Valkyrie (Stauffenberg) (2004)
Dir. Jo Baier
Feat. Sebastian Koch, Ulrich Tukur, Hardy Kruger
Highly credible Germanic take on the failed 'Valkyrie' plot to assassinate Hitler favors sobering realism over Hollywood heroism. Made for German…
Ordeal, TheOrdeal, The (Calvaire) (2004)
Dir. Fabrice du Welz
Feat. Laurent Lucas
Less gruelling than its title suggests, this is a macabre, blackly humorous slice of "redneck gothic" from Belgium, in which a cabaret singer's…
Pusher IIPusher II (With Blood on my Hands) (2004)
Dir. Nicolas Winding Refn
Feat. Mads Mikkelsen
Number two in the Danish thriller PUSHER series tracks a muddled Copenhagen thug fresh from prison who faces the scorn of his gangster father, past…

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