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Cannes 2019 / 72nd annual Cannes Film Festival

Public list by WPS with 56 movies or TV shows/series

These movies took part in the 72nd annual Cannes Film Festival from 14 to 25 May 2019.

The 72nd annual Cannes Film Festival took place from 14 to 25 May 2019. Mexican filmmaker Alejandro González Iñárritu served as jury president. The Palme d'Or went to the South Korean film Parasite, directed by Bong Joon-ho; Bong became the first Korean director to win the award. American film director Jim Jarmusch's ensemble zombie comedy film The Dead Don't Die served as the opening film of the festival. The festival honoured French filmmaker Agnès Varda, who died in March 2019, featuring her on the official poster of the festival. The photograph used was taken during the filming of her debut film La Pointe Courte (1955), which later screened at the Cannes Film Festival. ()

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Parasite(2019)

FSK: 16+ years
| 2h 13min | Comedy, Thriller, Drama
4.3/5 (with 7,857 votes)

All unemployed, Ki-taek's family takes peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood until they get entangled in an unexpected incident.

 
Directed by Bong Joon-ho - With Song Kang-ho, Lee Sun-kyun, Cho Yeo-jeong, Jang Hye-jin, Choi Woo-shik, Park So-dam, ...

The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil(2019)

1h 50min | Crime, Action, Adventure
3.9/5 (with 340 votes)

After barely surviving a violent attack by an elusive serial killer, crime boss Jang Dong-su finds himself forming an unlikely partnership with local detective Jung Tae-seok to catch the sadistic killer simply known as K.

 
Directed by Lee Won-tae - With Ma Dong-seok, Kim Mu-yeol, Kim Sung-kyu, Choi Min-chul, Kim Yoon-seong, Yoo Jae-myung, ...

Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood(2019)

FSK: 16+ years
| 2h 42min | Comedy, Drama, Thriller
3.7/5 (with 5,896 votes)

Los Angeles, 1969. TV star Rick Dalton, a struggling actor specializing in westerns, and stuntman Cliff Booth, his best friend, try to survive in a constantly changing movie industry. Dalton is the neighbor of the young and promising actress and model Sharon Tate, who has just married the prestigious Polish director Roman Polanski….

 

Rocketman(2019)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 1min | Music, Drama, History
3.7/5 (with 2,083 votes)

The story of Elton John's life, from his years as a prodigy at the Royal Academy of Music through his influential and enduring musical partnership with Bernie Taupin.

 

Portrait of a Lady on Fire(2019)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h | Drama, Romance / Love
4.1/5 (with 1,035 votes)

On an isolated island in Brittany at the end of the eighteenth century, a female painter is obliged to paint a wedding portrait of a young woman.

 

Too Old to Die Young(2019)

FSK: 18+ years
| Crime, Drama
3.7/5 (with 63 votes)

Detective Martin Jones, who leads a double life as a killer for hire in Los Angeles' deadly underground, suffers an existential crisis which leads him deeper into a blood splattered world of violence.

 

The Dead Don't Die(2019)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 44min | Comedy, Horror, Fantasy
2.7/5 (with 1,093 votes)

In a small peaceful town, zombies suddenly rise to terrorize the town. Now three bespectacled police officers and a strange Scottish morgue expert must band together to defeat the undead.

 

Sorry We Missed You(2019)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 40min | Drama
3.7/5 (with 309 votes)

Ricky and his family have been fighting an uphill struggle against debt since the 2008 financial crash. An opportunity to wrestle back some independence appears with a shiny new van and the chance to run a franchise as a self-employed delivery driver. It's hard work, and his wife's job as a carer is no easier. The family unit is strong but when both are pulled in different directions everything comes to breaking point.

 
Directed by Ken Loach - With Mark Burns

Pain and Glory(2019)

FSK: 6+ years
| 1h 54min | Drama
3.7/5 (with 794 votes)

Salvador Mallo, a filmmaker in the twilight of his career, remembers his life: his mother, his lovers, the actors he worked with. The sixties in a small village in Valencia, the eighties in Madrid, the present, when he feels an immeasurable emptiness, facing his mortality, the incapability of continuing filming, the impossibility of separating creation from his own life. The need of narrating his past can be his salvation.

 

Little Joe(2019)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 46min | Drama, Science Fiction
3.0/5 (with 106 votes)

Alice, a single mother who is more dedicated to her work as a genetic engineer than to her teenage son Joe, develops a new variety of flower that is supposed to have the ability to make its owner happy thanks to its special chemical properties.

 

Sibyl(2019)

1h 40min | Drama, Comedy
2.8/5 (with 158 votes)

Sibyl, a jaded psychotherapist, returns to her first passion: writing. But her newest patient Margot, a troubled up-and-coming actress, proves to be a source of inspiration that is far too tempting. Fascinated almost to the point of obsession, Sibyl becomes more and more involved in Margot’s tumultuous life, reviving volatile memories that bring her face to face with her past.

 

Bacurau(2019)

2h 11min | Mystery, Western, Thriller
3.9/5 (with 462 votes)

Bacurau, a small town in the Brazilian sertão, mourns the loss of its matriarch, Carmelita, who lived to be 94. Days later, its inhabitants notice that their community has vanished from most maps.

 
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A Hidden Life(2019)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 54min | Drama, War, History
3.6/5 (with 271 votes)

Austrian farmer Franz Jägerstätter faces the threat of execution for refusing to fight for the Nazis during World War II.

 

La Belle Époque(2019)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 50min | Comedy, Drama
3.7/5 (with 459 votes)

Victor, a disillusioned sexagenarian, sees his life turned upside down on the day when Antoine, a brilliant entrepreneur, offers him a new kind of attraction: mixing theatrical artifices and historical reconstruction, this company offers his clients a chance to dive back into the era of their choice. Victor then chose to relive the most memorable week of his life: the one where, 40 years earlier, he met the great love.

 

Invisible Life(2019)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 19min | Drama
3.9/5 (with 131 votes)

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1950. In the conservative home of the Gusmão family, Eurídice and Guida are two inseparable sisters who support each other. While Guida can share with her younger sister the details of her romantic adventures, Eurídice finds in her older sister the encouragement she needs to pursue her dream of becoming a professional pianist.

 

Mektoub, My Love: Intermezzo(2019)

3h 32min | Comedy, Drama
2.0/5 (with 6 votes)

It's the end of summer vacation for Amin. The young photographer spends cozy evenings with Charlotte, the ex-girlfriend of his Casanova cousin. She talks to him about literature, he photographs her. Nobody knows that they see each other, especially not Ophélie, his childhood friend, who instead confides her troubles to Amin : her father wants her to take over the family farm, her fiancé Clement will return soon from Iraq for their wedding, she is pregnant with Tony’s baby, and Tony wants to keep their affair secret instead of having a serious relationship. Ophélie constantly contemplates her choices : would it be better to get an abortion in secret and marry Clement or to follow her maternal instinct and keep the child, perhaps seeking refuge with Amin in Paris?

 

The Wild Goose Lake(2019)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 53min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
3.3/5 (with 146 votes)

A gangster on the run sacrifices everything for his family and a woman he meets while on the lam.

 
Directed by Diao Yinan - With Liao Fan, Hu Ge, Gwei Lun-Mei, Wan Qian, Huang Jue, Chloe Maayan, ...

The Specials(2019)

FSK: 6+ years
| 1h 54min | Comedy, Drama
4.0/5 (with 378 votes)

For twenty years, Bruno and Malik have lived in a different world—the world of autistic children and teens. In charge of two separate nonprofit organizations (The Hatch & The Shelter), they train young people from underprivileged areas to be caregivers for extreme cases that have been refused by all other institutions. It’s an exceptional partnership, outside of traditional settings, for some quite extraordinary characters.

 

On a Magical Night(2019)

1h 28min | Comedy, Drama
3.2/5 (with 111 votes)

After 20 years of marriage, Maria decides to leave her husband. She moves into room 212 at the hotel across the street, with a bird’s-eye view of her apartment, her husband and the life she shared with him. While she wonders if she made the right decision, many of the people in her life offer their opinions on the matter. They intend to let her know, whether she likes it or not, on what proves to be a life-changing evening.

 

Chicuarotes(2019)

1h 35min | Drama, Crime
3.9/5 (with 70 votes)

Cagalera and Moloteco are two teenagers from San Gregorio Atlapulco who are desperate to get out and move up and away from oppressive circumstances. When they hear of an opportunity to buy a spot in the electrician’s union, which could transform their lives, they quickly devolve into the criminal, adult underworld of Mexico City in a bid to buy their freedom.

 

Beanpole(2019)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 14min | Drama
3.6/5 (with 136 votes)

Set in post-WWII Leningrad as two female soldiers return from war and attempt to rebuild their lives in the ravaged city.

 

Lux Æterna(2020)

51min | Drama, Horror
3.1/5 (with 94 votes)

Two actresses, Béatrice Dalle and Charlotte Gainsbourg, are on a film set telling stories about witches.

 

Matthias & Maxime(2019)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 59min | Drama
3.6/5 (with 205 votes)

Two childhood best friends are asked to share a kiss for the purposes of a student short film. Soon, a lingering doubt sets in, confronting both men with their preferences, threatening the brotherhood of their social circle, and, eventually, changing their lives.

 
Directed by Xavier Dolan - With Gabriel D'Almeida Freitas, Xavier Dolan, Anne Dorval, Pier-Luc Funk, Antoine Pilon, Adib Alkhalidey, ...

Les Misérables(2019)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 43min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
3.8/5 (with 636 votes)

Inspired by the 2005 riots in Paris, Stéphane, a recent transplant to the impoverished suburb of Montfermeil, joins the local anti-crime squad. Working alongside his unscrupulous colleagues Chris and Gwada, Stéphane struggles to maintain order amidst the mounting tensions between local gangs. When an arrest turns unexpectedly violent, the three officers must reckon with the aftermath and keep the neighborhood from spiraling out of control.

 
Directed by Ladj Ly - With Damien Bonnard, Jeanne Balibar, Issa Perica

Atlantics(2019)

3.4/5 (with 107 votes)

Arranged to marry a rich man, young Ada is crushed when her true love goes missing at sea during a migration attempt — until a miracle reunites them.

 
Directed by Mati Diop - With Ibrahima Traore

The Best Years of a Life(2019)

FSK: 6+ years
| 1h 30min | Drama, Romance / Love, Comedy
3.3/5 (with 40 votes)

They knew each other long ago: a man and a woman whose dazzling and unexpected romance captured in the now-iconic film revolutionized our understanding of love. Today, the former race car driver seems lost in the pathways of his memory. In order to help him, his son seeks out the woman his father wasn’t able to cherish but whom he constantly revisits in his thoughts and dreams. Anne reunites with Jean-Louis and their story picks up where they left it….

 

The Traitor(2019)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 31min | Drama, Crime, Thriller
3.9/5 (with 597 votes)

Palermo, Sicily, 1980. Mafia member Tommaso Buscetta decides to move to Brazil with his family fleeing the constant war between the different clans of the criminal organization. But when, after living several misfortunes, he is forced to return to Italy, he makes a bold decision that will change his life and the destiny of Cosa Nostra forever.

 

Diego Maradona(2019)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 10min | Documentary
3.8/5 (with 175 votes)

Constructed from over 500 hours of never-before-seen footage, this documentary centers on the personal life and career of the controversial football player Diego Maradona who played for SSC Napoli and Argentina in the 1980s.

 
Directed by Asif Kapadia

The Bears' Famous Invasion of Sicily(2019)

3.7/5 (with 75 votes)

Our story starts with Tonio, the son the bears King, being kidnapped by some hunters in the Sicilian mountains. Because of the harshness of a winter that threatens its clan with famine, the Bear King decides to invade the land of men (in the hope of finding his son). Thanks to his powerful army and the help of a wizard, he will succeed at both quests but he will soon find out that bears are not meant to live in the land of men.

 
Directed by Lorenzo Mattotti

The Climb(2019)

FSK: 6+ years
| 1h 34min | Comedy, Drama
3.2/5 (with 52 votes)

Kyle and Mike are best friends who share a close bond — until Mike sleeps with Kyle’s fiancée. A stormy but enduring relationship ensues between Kyle, with limitless patience, and Mike, who only lives his life by sowing discord in that of others, across many years of laughter, heartbreak, and rage.

 
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