Best Drama movies of 2009

Actors : Angi Almeida, Vanessa Almeida, Alex, Alcides,
Directors : Joaquim Leitão,

Lourenço is the son of Francisco Figueiredo, a soccer coach in the beginning of a very promising career. Everything goes well: Francisco's team is in the Portuguese Cup final and Lourenço ...

Actors : Michal Zebrowski, Václav Jirácek, Ivan Martinka, Sarah Zoe Canner,

The script by Eva Borusevicova describes the true story of Janosik, the XVIII centuries outlaw, who was prowling through Slovak-Polish border. The story of Janosik, a legendary "Central ...

Actors : Marisa Orth, Dani Nefussi, Paulo Miklos, Glória Pires,
Directors : Anna Muylaert,

In São Paulo, the lonely forty and something year-old guitar teacher Baby lives a tedious life in a low middle-class apartment and is addicted in her only companion, the cigarettes. She has...

Actors : Josef Bierbichler, Regine Andratschke, Bernhard Baron Boneberg, Adriana Altaras,

Thirteen German directors present short films exploring the state of their country.

Actors : Luke de Woolfson, James Lance, Benjamin Hart, Georgia Zaris,

Harry hates being a TV producer and dreams of leaving his job to travel the world. He loves Alex, an aspiring actor who is struggling to create an identity for himself as a performer. Rugby...

Actors : Ahmad El-Fishawi, Ilham Shaheen, Kal Naga, Nelly Karim,
Directors : Kamlah Abu-Zikri,

8 characters in one day, one city, one football match, one goal, Egypt wins one-Zero, everyone happy.. is it all real happiness? or is it just a release of repressed exploding emotions of ...

Actors : Maxim Mehmet, Thomas Thieme, Anna Fischer, Felicitas Woll,
Directors : Peter Timm,

Berlin, 1989. Sascha is a young East German border guard and Franzi is a lively young West German woman who's just moved into a flat next to Sascha's watchtower at the Berlin Wall. It takes...

Actors : Corinna Harfouch, Duyen Pham, Jürgen Vogel, Jens Albinus,
Directors : Matthias Glasner,

Actors : Shaukat Baig, Bharti Achrekar, Rakesh Bedi, Shreyas Talpade,
Directors : Indrajit Nattooji,

Spurred on by his pushy mother, Kanta, slacker Dinkar Waghmare, infatuated with TV Reporter, Soniya Bhatt, is compelled to join the Mumbai Police Force as a Sub-Inspector and follow in his ...

Actors : David Melville, Bernadette Sullivan, Danny Campbell, Melissa Chalsma,
Directors : Simon Bowler,

Shakespeare's Hamlet -- Dogma style.

Actors : Aaron Kwok, Janine Chun-Ning Chang, Siu-Fai Cheung, Kuan Tai Chen,
Directors : Roy Hin Yeung Chow,

A Hong Kong-set mystery centered on a detective who has been framed for a series of gruesome murders.

Actors : Wei Yi Bo, Geoffrey Hutchings, Chris Ryman, Lu Huang,
Directors : Xiaolu Guo,

This is the story of Mei, a young woman on a trip from East to West after her escape from her provincial Chinese village. Beginning in Chongqing and a disastrous factory job, Mei soon heads...

Actors : Leo Rossi, Tony Danza, Dayanara Torres, William Forsythe,
Directors : James Quattrochi,

After spending 8 years in prison for an unfortunate accident, heavy-weight boxer Joey Nardone returns to a solitary life in Philadelphia. His time in prison and the opportunity to reflect ...

Actors : Hugh McLean, Christina DeMarco, Greg Robbins, Laura Romeo,
Directors : Greg Robbins,

A drama centered on a teenage girl who has trained her entire life to dance for the Pittsburgh Ballet.

Actors : Sebastian Schlecht, Eric Golub, Iris Minich, Denis Alevi,
Directors : Jan Krüger,

A young gay couple go on a camping trip, biking through the woods of Brandenburg. They have some mishaps along the way before meeting a woman and her teenager son on a farm.

Actors : Mikkel Bratt Silset, Emilie K. Beck, Harald Rosenstrøm, Annie Dahr Nygaard,
Directors : Eva Dahr,

THE ORANGE GIRL is about two young men's different paths to finding love. Jan Olav is struck as if by lightning the first time he sees the Orange Girl, and is sure he has found the love of ...

Actors : Biju Menon, Mammootty, Lena, Ashish Vidyarthi,
Directors : Aashiq Abu,

A lazy police officer and his son passes through a set of incidents with a cricket player linked to betting and match fixing which later becomes serious as his son is kidnapped.

Actors : Patrick Tatten, Dale Dymkoski, Timothy Ryan Cole, Johnny Kostrey,
Directors : Everett Lewis,

Rusty is a successful architect with the life of his dreams. However, when his boyfriend leaves town, Rusty meets a mysterious drifter names Denny who opens Rusty up to a strange new world.

Actors : Peto Menahem, Luis Luque, Norma Aleandro, Leonor Manso,
Directors : Marcos Carnevale,

Anita is the story of a young woman with Down syndrome (Alejandra Manzo) who lives a happy, routine life in Buenos Aires, being meticulously cared for by her mother Dora (Academy Award ...

Actors : Gul Panag, Anuj Chaudhary, Vinay Pathak, Sid Makkar,
Directors : Parvati Balagopalan,

After being rejected by women, a restaurant-owner attempts to deal with homosexuality.