Forrest Gump (1994)
Forrest Gump is a heartwarming story that follows the life of a simple man with a low IQ, Forrest Gump (Tom Hanks), who achieves extraordinary things despite his perceived limitations.…
Napola – Elite für den Führer (2004)
“Napola – Elite für den Führer” (released as “Before the Fall” in English) is a German war drama film directed by Dennis Gansel. The film is set in 1942 and…
Vitalina Varela (2019)
“Vitalina Varela” is a 2019 Portuguese drama film directed by Pedro Costa. The film premiered at the Locarno Film Festival and received critical acclaim. The movie follows Vitalina Varela, a…
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri (2017)
“Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” is a dark comedy-drama that follows the story of Mildred Hayes, a grieving mother who takes out three billboards outside her small town to call…
Pakeezah (1972)
“Pakeezah” is a classic Indian film directed by Kamal Amrohi. The film tells the story of a courtesan named Sahibjaan (Meena Kumari) who is born and raised in a brothel.…
Tracks (2013)
“Tracks” is a 2013 Australian drama film directed by John Curran, based on Robyn Davidson’s memoir “Tracks”. The movie stars Mia Wasikowska as Robyn Davidson, an Australian woman who undertakes…
Udta Punjab (2016)
“Udta Punjab” is a 2016 Indian Hindi-language crime drama film directed by Abhishek Chaubey and starring an ensemble cast including Shahid Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and Diljit Dosanjh.…
Nidhanaya (1972)
“Nidhanaya” (The Treasure) is a Sri Lankan drama film directed by Lester James Peries. The film tells the story of Willie Abeynayake, a poor schoolteacher, who goes on a fishing…
Book Thief (2013)
“The Book Thief” is a 2013 war drama film directed by Brian Percival, based on the novel of the same name by Markus Zusak. The film tells the story of…