
Tour The World With The Jagran Film Festival's International Movies
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One of the great things about the Jagran Film Festival is getting to sample movies from around the world, from countries you normally wouldn't associate with cinema. Expand your horizon with movies from China, Turkey, eastern Europe, Brazil and more! Here are some trailers to get you started.
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Charlotte (Australia)
Director: Nima Ra'oofi
Language: English
After a car crash, Renee pieces her life back together. Something isn't right.
IMDb rating: 9.5/10
The Village of No Return (Taiwan)
Director: Chen Yu-Hsun
Language: Chinese
It is an unusual day for the remote and isolated Desire Village. A mysterious Taoist priest brings a magical contraption that can erase one's memory.
IMDb rating: 6.1
Purple Horizons (Mor Ufuklar)(Turkey)
Director: Olgun Ozdemir
Language: Turkish, German
A complex film about loss and grief, that focuses on Meryam, who lost all of her family members in Aegean Sea between Bodrum and Kos Island when their boat sank while trying to escape from the war in Syria.
Golden Five (Macedonia)
Director: Goran Trenchovski
Language: Macedonian, Serbian
Maki, Kata and Jiji are loyal friends who believe in their youthful ideals. In the period of communist liquidations, there is an unsolved murder of five students, one of them being Maki. A half century later, Alavantie, as a witness and a researcher, returns to his homeland with the "Golden Five" dossier. His secrets and knowledge bring additional tension in Kata and Jiji's married life.
IMDb rating: 7.9/10
Horses of God (Morocco)
Director: Nabil Ayouch
Language: Arabic
After a stint in prison, a young man (Abdelilah Rachid) becomes a violent Islamic fundamentalist and recruits his younger brother (Abdelhakim Rachi) and the youth's best friend (Hamza Souidek) to his cause.
IMDb rating: 7.3/10
Pretty Far From Okay (Germany)
Director: Christian Fullmich
Language: German, English
Isi (27) is stuck in an existential crisis. With a graphic diploma in one hand and a drink in the other, Isi is stuck in a strange place 'in between' universtiy and real life. This place would seem bleak and lonely, if her very best friend Lotte wasn't there with here. But that changes abruptly when Lotte not only finds a real job but also falls in love with her colleague Leo, effectively ending their life as a twosome.
Rage (Poland)
Director: Michal Wegrzyn
Language: Polish
A young journalist gets an offer to join the big-leagues. Personal tragedy follows. He must make a difficult decision.
IMDb rating: 6.3/10
Ali, The Goat & Ibrahim (Egypt)
Director: Sherif El Bendary
Language: Arabic
Ali believes his late girlfriend's soul has been reincarnated in a goat. Ali, his goat and his friend Ibrahim embark on a journey of friendship and self-discovery across Egypt to reverse the curse.
IMDb rating: 7.3/10
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