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Subgenre Sampler

 
FirestormFirestorm (2013)
Dir. Alan Yuen Kam-Lun
Feat. Andy Lau, Yao Chen
Exhilarating action thriller where a crew criminals manage to pull off a car heist in broad daylight on the streets of Honk Kong, and a hardboiled…
French Minister, TheFrench Minister, The (Quai d'Orsay) (2013)
Dir. Bertrand Tavernier
Feat. Thierry Lhermitte, Niels Arestrup, Julie Gayet
A cutting political satire set in the world of French diplomacy, about the relationship between a young speechwriter and the Minister of Foreign…
Friends From FranceFriends From France (Les interdits) (2013)
Dir. Philippe Kotlarski, Anne Weil
Two cousins pose as an engaged couple on a tour to Odessa in order to help liberate persecuted Jews in this suspenseful Iron Curtain thriller.
Garden of Words, TheGarden of Words, The (2013) Recommended
Dir. Makoto Shinkai
Feat. Miyu Irino, Kana Hanazawa
Another gorgeous animated romance from the director of 5 CENTIMETRES PER SECOND, centred on the poignant relationship between a sensitive teenager…
German Doctor, TheGerman Doctor, The (2013)
Dir. Lucía Puenzo
Feat. Àlex Brendemühl, Natalia Oreiro
Chilling domestic thriller centred on the Argentine family who lived unknowingly with Josef Mengele, the notorious Auschwitz physician, after he fled…
Gilded Cage, TheGilded Cage, The (2013) Recommended
Dir. Ruben Alves
Feat. Rita Blanco, Joaquim De Almeida, Roland Giraud
A beloved migrant family who service an exclusive apartment block in Paris decide to return to Portugal, though not if the residents have a say in…
GloriaGloria (2013) Aro Favourite
Dir. Sebastián Lelio
Feat. Paulina García, Sergio Hernández
Another superb Chilean drama in the wake of the previous year's NO, Paulina Garcia plays a free–spirited 58–year–old divorcee who…
Grandmaster, TheGrandmaster, The (Yi dai zong shi) (2013)
Dir. Wong Kar-Wai
Feat. Tony Leung (Chiu-wai), Zhang Ziyi
Wong Kar–Wai's typically sumptous version of the life of martial–arts master Ip Man, the man who trained Bruce Lee.
Great Beauty, TheGreat Beauty, The (2013) Recommended
Dir. Paolo Sorrentino
Feat. Toni Servillo, Carlo Verdone, Sabrina Ferilli
This Academy–Award winner for Best Foreign Language Film has dir. Paolo Sorrentino's regular frontman Toni Servillo as an aging Roman…
Hard To Be A GodHard To Be A God (2013) Recommended
Dir. Aleksey German
Feat. Leonid Yarmolnik
A group of scientists are sent to the planet Arkanar to give aid to the local civilization, which is in the Medieval phase of its own history, in…
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