Friday, October 4

2009 National Board of Review – Best Foreign Language Films Winner and Nominees

2009 National Board of Review – Best Foreign Language Films Winner

A Prophet

A Prophet

A young Arab man is sent to a French prison.

Revanche

Revanche

Ex-con Alex plans to flee to the South with his girl after a robbery. But something terrible happens and revenge seems inevitable.

The Maid

The Maid

A drama centered on a maid trying to hold on to her position after having served a family for 23 years.

The Song of Sparrows

The Song of Sparrows

When an ostrich-rancher focuses on replacing his daughter’s hearing aid, which breaks right before crucial exams, everything changes for a struggling rural family in Iran. Karim motorbikes …

The White Ribbon

The White Ribbon

Strange events happen in a small village in the north of Germany during the years before World War I, which seem to be ritual punishment. Who is responsible?

Three Monkeys

Three Monkeys

A family suffers from a major communication breakdown during their struggle to get through their hardships.