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Your search by 'Detective/Mystery' identified 7 films |
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Beloved
India, 2007, 142 min.
Supported by lush musical and dance numbers, this poetic film saturates the senses with images so beautiful, they’ll leave a haunting impression. Two star-crossed lovers move through life with a childlike innocence, reminding us of the power of unconditional love.... more
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Eye in the Sky
Hong Kong, 2007, 90 min.
Johnnie To’s protégé (and frequent screenwriter) Yau Nai-hoi fashions an extremely stylish police procedural that follows new recruit “Piggy” (Kate Tsui) who is posted to a surveillance unit just in time for a complex operation against a gang of jewel thieves.... more
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The Girl By the Lake
Italy, 2007, 95 min.
A girl is found dead—drowned in a small lake in the mountains of Friuli. Anna’s death is investigated by inspector Giovanni Sanzio, a brilliant detective from Italy’s deep south.... more
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Investigation
Bulgaria, 2006, 101 min.
The only female inspector on the Sofia Police Force takes on a difficult murder case to prove herself to colleagues and family. She must extract a full confession from the suspect in three weeks, but he proves unwilling to talk.... more
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Jar City
Iceland, 2006, 94 min.
The nasty homicide of slobbish loner Holberg is linked to a decades old case, as hard-bitten detective Erlender’s private life starts to impact his work and he finds himself facing questions about genetics, ethics and parental responsibility in this moody, absorbing crime drama.... more
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Protégé
Hong Kong, 2007, 108 min.
A deep-cover cop is close to breaking a major heroin ring when he both falls for an addict and has his loyalty tested by the gang leader who wants him to take over… A fine Hong Kong actioner from Derek Yee.... more
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The Russian Triangle
Georgia, 2007, 110 min.
A police procedural following the pursuit of a serial killer who leaves a worn-out book by Dostoevsky at the scene of his crimes; the narrative expands to uncover more difficult and painful motives connected with the war in Chechnya.... more
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