Best Drama movies of 2009

Actors : Kippei Shîna, Gary Oldman, Kyoko Hasegawa, Misa Shimizu,
Directors : Max Mannix,

A hit man looks to protect the daughter of one of his victims against CIA assassins.

Actors : Sanjay Suri, Ayesha Kapoor, Madhavan, Parzaan Dastur,
Directors : Piyush Jha,

14-year-old Sikandar Raza has been living with his uncle and aunt in Kashmir, ever since his parents were killed by militants 10 years ago. The young boy, who dreams of a better life for ...

Actors : Ray Panthaki, Tamer Hassan, Danny Dyer, Susan Lynch,
Directors : Steve Kelly,

Eight lost souls search for solutions to problems ranging from finding a better suicide method, to defeating creative block, to losing their virginity.

Actors : Maria Strzelecka, Sonia Bohosiewicz, Borys Szyc, Roma Gasiorowska,
Directors : Xawery Zulawski,

An aggressive thug has problems with his girlfriend. Over the course of several chaotic days he walks around the hood, takes drugs and confronts himself with other women.

Actors : Jean Benguigui, Manu Payet, Gad Elmaleh, Pascale Arbillot,
Directors : Gad Elmaleh,

A well-liked self-made man becomes a royal pain when he learns he has a heart defect.

Actors : Michèle Laroque, Max von Sydow, Amir Ben Abdelmoumen, Amira Casar,
Directors : Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt,

Listening in to a conversation between his doctor and parents, 10-year-old Oscar learns what nobody has the courage to tell him. He only has a few weeks to live. Furious, he refuses to ...

Actors : Fatih Akgören, Ali Atay, Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine, Deniz Çakir,
Directors : Emre Sahin,

A bag full of money lands in front of you. Is it luck? The answer to your prayers? Part of a predetermined plan? Or all of the above? Set in the chaotic streets of Istanbul, 40 is a story ...

Actors : Neve McIntosh, Leanne Best, Connor McIntyre, Josh Bolt,
Directors : Bruce Webb,

At fifteen, Robbie has only one thing on his mind - losing his virginity. The problem is that he's in hospital with a fatal heart condition. And who has to overcome the odds and help him fulfill his final wish? His best friend Ziggy.

Actors : Jimmy Bennett, Clint Howard, Gabriel Basso, Uriah Shelton,
Directors : Tim McCanlies,

After the unexpected death of his survivalist father, an eleven-year-old boy raised in the Alabama wilderness must learn how to make a home in the modern world.

Actors : Makarand Anaspure, Priya Bapat, Suchitra Bandekar, Ankush Chaudhari,
Directors : Santosh Manjrekhar,

Dinkar Maruti Bhosle, a common Marathi man with an identity crisis ends up being the Crusader against threats to his existance & identity as a 'Marathi Maanus'. In his battle against all odds & evils, he is assisted by Shivaji Maharaj.

Actors : Callum Blue, Adam Baldwin, Paul Adelstein, Matthew Modine,
Directors : Gregory Dark,

Mr. Jack and Sweet Stephen cruise aimlessly through the streets of LA speculating about life, death, divine will and the force of power that predetermines their existence. Mr. Jack attempts...

Actors : Anna Karczmarczyk, Dagmara Krasowska, Dominika Gwit, Magdalena Ciurzynska,
Directors : Katarzyna Roslaniec,

Shopping malls are today's places of creating desires with the best jewelry, clothes and shoes. Unaffordable to young girls who decide to "work" to get themselves sponsors for new items.

Actors : Jean-Carl Boucher, Claudio Colangelo, Sandrine Bisson, Gabriel Maillé,
Directors : Ricardo Trogi,

Filmmaker Ricardo Trogi recalls the events surrounding his family moving to a new neighborhood when he was 11-years-old.

Actors : Saoud Al Kaabi, Alexandra Maria Lara, Sonu Sood, Jason Flemyng,
Directors : Ali F. Mostafa,

A privileged young male Arab at odds with his cultural identity and his less fortunate street smart friend; a disillusioned Indian taxi driver who bears an uncanny resemblance to a famous ...

Actors : Asur Zagada, Marco Pérez, Ivan Cortes, Ana de la Reguera,
Directors : Carlos Carrera,

The true story of the border town of Juarez, Mexico where since the mid-1990s thousands of women have gone missing or turned up as sun-burnt corpses in the desert. Can new police captain Blanca Bravo stop the savagery?

Actors : Martijn Lakemeier, Gaite Jansen, Claire Bender, Lucas Hamming,
Directors : Dave Schram,

Eva is afraid of her sex-obsessed stepfather Willem. Feeling forlorn, she meets Ricardo, a streetwise hustler who cheers her up, promising a trip to Paris. But instead he drags her to a sex...

Actors : Elena Chebaturkina, Mikhail Tikhonov, Damir Eldarov, Ludmila Shuvalova,

Set during the opening days of World War II on the Eastern Front. Its main cast are a group of Soviet teenagers with extraordinary abilities; the teenagers have been drafted to form a ...

Actors : Elina Knihtilä, Hannu-Pekka Björkman, Kati Outinen, Antti Reini,
Directors : Mika Kaurismäki,

A sort of "Divorce Finnish Style," Mika Kaurismäki's rambunctious comedy, The House of Branching Love , recounts the breakup of a thirty-something professional couple - Juhani, a family ...

Actors : Murat Ünalmis, Beren Saat, Erkan Petekkaya, Yavuz Bingol,
Directors : Serdar Akar,

After she loses her parents during a police raid in the early age, Gece vows to be suicide bomber. But on the other hand she falls in love.

Actors : Aílton Carmo, Jéssica Barbosa, Flávio Rocha, Irandhir Santos,
Directors : João Daniel Tikhomiroff,

Based on the life of a legendary capoeira fighter from Bahia, "Besouro" spins a fantastic tale of a young Brazilian man of African descent in search of his mission.