Search results for "Simon Abkarian"
The Sonata

The Sonata

The Sonata
IMDb: 6.2
87

After a gifted musician inherits a mansion after her long lost father dies under mysterious circumstances, she discovers his last musical masterpiece riddled with cryptic symbols that unravels an evil…

Restless

Restless

Restless
IMDb: 5.6
95

After going to extremes to cover up an accident, a corrupt cop’s life spirals out of control when he starts receiving threats from a mysterious witness.

Das Vorspiel

Das Vorspiel

Das Vorspiel
IMDb: 6.4
99

Anna teaches violin at a music school, her husband is an instrument-maker. They have a 10-year-old son, Jonas. At school, Anna champions young Alexander, in whom she alone sees great…

Genre: Drama
Edmond

Edmond

Edmond
IMDb: 6.8
110

December 1897, Paris. Edmond Rostand is not yet thirty but already two children and a lot of anxieties. He has not written anything for two years. In desperation, he offers…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, History
Casino Royale

Casino Royale

Casino Royale
IMDb: 8.0
144

Le Chiffre, a banker to the world’s terrorists, is scheduled to participate in a high-stakes poker game in Montenegro, where he intends to use his winnings to establish his financial…

Angélique

Angélique

Angélique
IMDb: 6.1
113

The incredible destiny of Angélique: a beautiful girl who found in her love for Joffrey Peyrac the strength to fight injustice and submission in a century plagued by power struggles,…

Rendition

Rendition

Rendition
IMDb: 6.8
120

When an Egyptian terrorism suspect “disappears” on a flight from Africa to Washington DC, his American wife and a CIA analyst find themselves caught up in a struggle to secure…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Colt 45

Colt 45

Colt 45
IMDb: 5.8
85

The young police man Vincent is the best in his class, and denies to be recruited to the special forces. But when the corrupt Milo manages to get a grip…

Gett

Gett

Gett
IMDb: 7.7
115

The trial story of Viviane Amsalem’s five year fight to obtain her divorce in front of the only legal authority competent for divorce cases in Israel, the Rabbinical Court.

Genre: Drama
The Cut

The Cut

The Cut
IMDb: 6.4
138

In 1915 a man survives the Armenian genocide in the Ottoman Empire, but loses his family, speech and faith. One night he learns that his twin daughters may be alive,…

Persepolis

Persepolis

Persepolis
IMDb: 8.1
95

In 1970s Iran, Marjane ‘Marji’ Statrapi watches events through her young eyes and her idealistic family of a long dream being fulfilled of the hated Shah’s defeat in the Iranian…

Rage

Rage

Rage
IMDb: 4.9
98

A schoolboy uses his cellphone camera to shoot intimate interviews with people working at a New York fashion house and secretly posts them on the internet. Result: a bitterly funny…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Overdrive

Overdrive

Overdrive
IMDb: 5.4
93

Master car thieves square off against French gangsters in the South of France with money, women and lives all on the line.

1915

1915

1915
IMDb: 4.8
82

Exactly 100 years after the Armenian Genocide, a theatre director stages a play to bring the ghosts of the past back to life.

Genre: Drama, History
The Truth About Charlie

The Truth About Charlie

The Truth About Charlie
IMDb: 4.8
104

The Truth About Charlie is a 2002 remake of the 1963 film Charade (which starred Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn). It is also an homage to François Truffaut’s Shoot the…

Pseudonym

Pseudonym

Pseudonym
IMDb: 4.7
72

Alex is a divorced father and overstressed executive. His daily routine is work, work, work. Tonight, Alex is in real hurry and due to meet a beautiful young stranger… who…

Genre: Thriller
Zarafa

Zarafa

Zarafa
IMDb: 6.7
78

Inspired by the true story of the first giraffe to visit France, Zarafa is a sumptuously animated and stirring adventure, and a throwback to a bygone era of hand-drawn animation…

Genre: Animation, Family
Le chant des mariées

Le chant des mariées

Le chant des mariées
IMDb: 6.8
100

The Nazi occupation of Tunisia strains the bonds of friendship between a Muslim woman and a Sephardic Jewess who are both preparing for their marriages.

Genre: Drama