Heavy Drama





Water for Elephants 2011 (Francis Lawrence)
A veterinary student, is close to graduating when a terrible tragedy forces him to leave school. With nowhere else to go, he hops on a passing train and finds it belongs to a traveling circus. He takes a job as an animal caretaker and meets a woman.

Prestige 2006 (Christopher Nolan)
Two magicians in London 





The Unbearable Lightness of Being 1988 (Philip Kaufman)
Adapted from Milan Kundera's book this movie is heavy in its reality. Daniel Day-Lewis stars as Tomas, Juliette Binoche plays Tereza his wife, and Lena Olin his mistress Sabina. In everything they do it seems like they feel life in its fullest, the way they love, make sex, dance..

Parasite 2019 (Bong Joon-ho)

A poor family in despair deceives a rich family and enters their lives until the return of the previous house maid..
Love in the Time of Cholera 2007 (Mike Newell - story by Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
Waiting for the woman she loves all his life, a womanizer poet (Javier Bardem) spends his life with others while waiting
Roma 2018 (Alfonso Cuaron)
The maid Cleo's finding a new self while going through personal hardships among the rich families own difficulties 

The Book Thief 2013 (Brian Percival)
As amazing as the book it is based on this movie is about how an orphan living during the times of Second World War





Shine 1996 (Scott Hicks)
A mentally ill extremely talented piano player's life


The Wings of the Dove 1997 (Iain Softley)
the graceful dying of a woman and the intricate plans of another's failing attempts for love over the same man






The Piano 1993 (Jane Campion)  
A mute pianist and her daughter are left on a beach with all their belongings including a piano.



The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 2008 (David Fincher)
Growing younger Benjamin Button has only a brief time with the woman she loves
The Pianist 2002 (Roman Polanski) After World War II a Jewish pianist hides among the ruins in Warsaw







The Help 2011 (Tate Taylor)
During the 1960's an writer's struggle to write a book from the maids' point on view on the white families they work for



The Illusionist 2006 (Neil Burger)
Wonderful abilities of a magician in Vienna during 1900 






The Windermere Children 2020 (Michael Samuels)
At the end of WWII, the Jewish children who are liberated form concentration camps are brought to England to stay in an estate before being placed to the care of foster families. The movie is based on a true story. With Thomas Kretschmann acts as the director of the program. 



The Rock 1996 (Michael Bay)
An biochemist and a ex-con run a counterstrike when the government receives a threat. Nicolas Cage, Sean Connery and Ed Harris.. all in one movie. And on top of this there is the Alcatraz. 


The 
Departed 2006 (Martin Scorsese)
Two rats: Collin Sullivan (Matt Damon) in the Massachusetts Police department planted by the Irish Mob Boss Frank Costello (Jack Nicholson) and another is Billy Costigan (Leonardo DiCaprio) who is an undercover state trooper in Costello's group. Intense!







12th Man 2017 (Harald Zwart)
True World War II story about Jan Baalsrud, one of the 12 saboteurs sent in 1943 from England to the Nazi occupied Northern Norway

Too Big to Fail 2011 (Curtis Hanson)
About US economy in 2008

Lord of War 2005 (Andrew Nichol)
End of cold war, emergence of terrorism 

Rush 2013 (Ron Howard)
1970's car racing



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