Best Drama movies of 2009

Actors : Arjun Mathur, Naseeruddin Shah, Vijay Raaz, Violante Placido,
Directors : Raja Menon,

Three impoverished room-mates kidnap middle-classed men and demand small ransoms to improve their respective lifestyles.

Actors : Áurea Baptista, Ismael Caneppele, Tuane Eggers, Henrique Larré,
Directors : Esmir Filho,

A Bob Dylan fan who goes by the name Mr. Tambourine passes his time in the Brazilian countryside by looking at photographs and movies on the Internet that seem to feature the same mysterious woman.

Actors : Ray Wise, Peter Holden, Alesha Rucci, Graham McTavish,
Directors : Jason Connery,

An action thriller about a virus that strikes a New Mexico county and the local veterinarian who gets caught in the middle. With a quick response time to the infected county after a call is...

Actors : Amrita Rao, Anil Kapoor, Arshad Warsi, Sanjay Dutt,
Directors : Neeraj Vora,

After his script is plagiarized, and he is forced to marry, an unemployed movie writer self-destructs.

Actors : Maria Bonnevie, Gunilla Röör, Antti Reini, Benjamin Helstad,
Directors : Margreth Olin,

As the film opens, a doped-up Lea (Maria Bonnevie) makes an extremely bad impression on her baby daughter's foster parents; later, flashbacks reveal her disturbing youth and young adulthood...

Actors : Victor Rebengiuc, Camelia Zorlescu, Florina Fernandes, Mimi Branescu,
Directors : Cãlin Peter Netzer,

Accidentally receiving a Romanian Medal of Honor, a 75-years-old retiree uses it to regain respect from his family.

Actors : Dong-wook Kim, Ji-seok Kim, Jung-woo Ha, Dong-il Sung,
Directors : Yong-hwa Kim,

Five men go for the gold as members of Korea's national ski jumping team.

Actors : Jose Rosete, Kathleen Benner, Rachel Owens, Wil Rillero,
Directors : Nitara Lee Osbourne,

About a married woman who falls in love with a single mom.

Actors : Iben Hjejle, Henrik Prip, Lars Mikkelsen, Faegh Zamani,
Directors : Kathrine Windfeld,

A Danish journalist is taken hostage in Afghanistan by a terror group that threatens to kill her if Denmark does not withdraw their troops from the country.

Actors : Ty Jones, Naama Kates, Nicole LaLiberte, Dawn Noel,
Directors : Irving Schwartz,

"My Normal" is the story of Natalie, a young lesbian from the Lower East Side, who's struggling to find a balance between her dreams of becoming a film maker and her lifestyle as a ...

Actors : Yasar Akin, Seda Bakan, Zafer Algöz, Mesut Akusta,
Directors : Murat Aslan,

Actors : Thilakan, Lalu Alex, Raai Laxmi, Mohanlal,
Directors : Roshan Andrews,

a farmer's family fight against the land maffias

Actors : Jhong Hilario, Anita Linda, Rustica Carpio, Tanya Gomez,
Directors : Brillante Mendoza,

Two elderly women bear the consequences of a crime involving their respective grandsons. One is the victim, the other is the suspect. Both weak and poor, they laboriously solicit money in ...

Actors : Keith Carradine, Leo Fitzpatrick, Thora Birch, Brendan Sexton III,
Directors : Eric Mandelbaum,

Barbara Hoffman is a University of Wisconsin science student. She is a part-time employee at a local massage parlor. She is also a killer. Now all Detective Lulling has to do is prove it.

Actors : Christopher Dempsey, Veronica Cartwright, Timothy Bottoms, Christopher Lloyd,
Directors : Richard Gabai,

In Montana, a young girl attracts the attention of an evil stranger after she rescues a hurt wolf.

Actors : Sreenivasan, Jagathi Sreekumar, Dileep, Mamta Mohandas,
Directors : Ranjith Sankar,

When a reporter is framed for murder and her husband is kidnapped as part of a political conspiracy, the only person she can rely on is a common man.

Actors : Rattanaballang Tohssawat, Mai Charoenpura, Atitaya Shindejanichakul, Wiradit Srimalai,
Directors : Tiwa Moeithaisong,

A poverty stricken woman starts a restaurant where she slaughters people and serves up human flesh, cut from her victims.

Actors : Yi-Ching Lu, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Fanny Ardant, Kang-sheng Lee,
Directors : Ming-liang Tsai,

Hsiao-Kang, a Taiwanese film director, travels to the Louvre in Paris, France, to shoot a film that explores the Salomé myth.

Actors : Neil Breen, Joy Senn, Elizabeth Sekora, George Gingerelli,
Directors : Neil Breen,

Disappointed by its creation, the almighty being that created Man arrives on Earth in a human form and interacts with various troubled, wicked and sinful people on his journey to Vegas.

Actors : Vladimir Ilin, Aleksey Vertkov, Aleksandr Pankratov-Chyornyy, Evgeniy Stychkin,

Simultaneously nihilistic and heartening, Ward No. 6 is based on a story by Chekov, in which a psychiatric doctor becomes a patient in his own asylum. Updated to contemporary Russia, the ...