Best Drama movies of 2008

Actors : Arbaaz Khan, Sikander Kher, Neha Uberoi, Gulshan Grover,
Directors : Hansal Mehta,

A businessman is distraught after refusing to follow the instructions of his wife's kidnapper.

Actors : Chiara Caselli, Michele Riondino, Valentina Lodovini, Elio Germano,
Directors : Daniele Vicari,

A promising law student from a good family is driven by a cool cardsharper into a downward spiral of criminality, thus discovering an evil part of himself he has never known.

Actors : Loek Peters, Oren Schrijver, Sallie Harmsen, Ramsey Nasr,
Directors : Robert Jan Westdijk,

In his new film a young director puts his girlfriend through a love test. By doing so he risks his real life relationship with her.

Actors : Ági Gubík, Péter Valcz, Ildikó Bánsági, Judit Schell,
Directors : Attila Till,

A collage of human fates, where all shown characters are suffering from panic attacks. Stories like a policeman who is willing to come out or a young business woman who achieved her life goals too early.

Actors : Prakash Raj, Shammu, Shreya Reddy, Sreekumar,
Directors : Priyadarshan,

An aging man named Vengadam (Prakash Raj) is being released from jail in 1948. He is only being escorted for two days (the reason not revealed) back to his hometown of Kanchipuram. He is ...

Actors : Jake Canuso, Justine Powell, Adam Leese, Marco Gambino,
Directors : Tony Maylam,

Stephanie Komack was a high-class hooker and assassin for the Italian Mob. Now working in London as a waitress, and a single mother to her seven year old daughter, the Mob track Stephanie ...

Actors : Aleksandr Lyapin, Lidiya Milyuzina, Egor Baranovskiy, Ivan Kupreenko,
Directors : Karen Shakhnazarov,

The film's story takes place in Moscow in the 1970s. Its plot unfolds around the love triangle between two young men and a girl who study at the same university. They argue, make up, and ...

Actors : Ivana Baquero, Nina Hoss, Juan Diego Botto, María Valverde,

"The Anarchist's Wife" is the story of Manuela who is left behind when her husband Justo fights for his ideals against Franco's Nationalists during the Spanish Civil War. He is deported to ...

Actors : Chen Chang, Angelica Lee, Isabella Leong, Xiaodong Guo,
Directors : Hark Tsui,

After her husband is killed in a mysterious accident, a widow is haunted by images of things she has never seen or experienced.

Actors : Kyûsaku Shimada, Hiromi Nagasaku, Mitsuhiro Oikawa, Eri Ishida,
Directors : Kanji Nakajima,

The Clone Returns Home is a compelling meditation on the paradox of life and death, and the meaning of love and family. Set in an imaginary - yet utterly imaginable - future, this quietly ...

Actors : August Diehl, Andrés Parra, Marleyda Soto, Hernán Méndez,
Directors : Tom Schreiber,

Marc, an unexperienced medical doctor from Germany arrives at the Hospital Universitario del Valle in Cali, Colombia for his internship and soon finds himself in-between a raging gang war ...

Actors : Satoshi Tsumabuki, Anna Tsuchiya, Kôji Yakusho, Ayaka Wilson,
Directors : Tetsuya Nakashima,

Actors : Laetitia Casta, Stefano Accorsi, Miglen Mirtchev, Jean-Paul Rouve,
Directors : Gilles Legrand,

At the end of World War I, 20 year-old Angèle is determined to become the first woman veterinarian. Her life is an adventurous one and she becomes the object of ruthless rivalry between the...

Actors : Roman Shmakov, Yevgeniya Kuznetsova, Sergey Sosnovskiy, Kseniya Rappoport,
Directors : Kirill Serebrennikov,

A mother loses her son during a winter visit to a remote town.

Actors : Florian Panzner, Manuel Cortez, Anjorka Strechel, Lucie Hollmann,
Directors : Nana Neul,

Melanie meets Jenny and falls in love. But Jenny thinks she's met Miguel.

Actors : Kari Heiskanen, Timo Torikka, Pertti Sveholm, Irina Björklund,
Directors : Mika Kaurismäki,

Actors : Burt Young, Andrea Iaia, Anna Valle, Paolo Seganti,
Directors : Renzo Martinelli,

The life of Primo Carnera a.k.a. "Ambling Alp", Italian professional boxer and the World Heavyweight Champion from June 1933 to June 1934, but also accused by some of having ties to the mob.

Actors : Dean Cain, Mike Dopud, Britt McKillip, Anne Marie DeLuise,
Directors : David Mackay,

Officer Daniel Harding is a distinguished member of the K-9 police unit. His partner and best friend is Ace, a police dog. When Ace is accused of mauling a suspect, an overzealous DA ...

Actors : Jeremy Davis, Ken Gamble, Zach McGowan, Kristoffer Garrison,
Directors : Mark C. Andrews,

Inspired by actual events: This heroic saga depicts an elite counter-terrorism team's black ops incursion into Iraq four days prior to Operation: Desert Shield and the harrowing ...

Actors : Laura Gigante, Davide Rossi, Kelly Potts, Raz Degan,
Directors : Stefano Salvati,