List of movies that were part of the World Competition category in the 17th Pune International Film Festival 2019
Movie Name: Un Traductor
English Title: A Translator
Country of Origin: Canada, Cuba
Year: 2018
Languages: Spanish, Russian
Run time: 108 minutes
Cast: Rodrigo Santoro, Maricel Alvarez, Yoandra Suarez
Director: Rodrigo Barriuso
Movie Name: Domestik
English Title: Domestique
Country of Origin: Czech Republic, Slovak Republic
Year: 2018
Languages: Czech
Run time: 118 minutes
Cast: Tereza Hofová, Jiří Konvalinka, Miroslav Hanuš, Tomáš Bambušek
Director: Adam Sedlák
Movie Name: Donbass
English Title: Donbass
Country of Origin: Germany – Ukraine – France – Netherlands – Romania
Year: 2018
Languages: Ukrainian, Russian
Run time: 121 minutes
Cast: Boris Kamorzin, Valeriu Andriuta, Irina Plesnyaeva, Sergei Russkin
Director: Sergei Loznitsa
Movie Name: Paangshu
English Title: Earth
Country of Origin: Sri Lanka
Year: 2018
Languages: Sinhalese/Sinhala
Run time: 86 minutes
Cast: Nita Fernand, Nadie Kammallaweera, Jagath Manuwarna, Randika Gunathilake, Saviour Kanishka
Director: Visakesa Chandrasekaram
Movie Name: Ee Ma Yau
English Title: Ee-Ma-Yove
Country of Origin: India
Year: 2017
Theatrical Release: 2018
Languages: Malayalam
Run time: 120 minutes
Cast: Chemban Vinod Jose, Vinayakan, Dileesh Pothan
Director: Lijo Jose Pellissery
Movie Name: He Ri Jun Zai Lai
English Title: From Where We’ve Fallen
Country of Origin: China
Year: 2017
Languages: Mandarin
Run time: 100 minutes
Cast: Zhang Xun, Jiang Zhongwei, Guo Yue, Liu Zhengkai
Director: Wang Feifei
Movie Name: Les Filles Du Soleil
English Title: Girls Of The Sun
Country of Origin: France
Year: 2018
Languages: French, English, Arabic, Kurdish
Run time: 115 minutes
Cast: Golshifteh Farahani, Emmanuelle Bercot
Director: Eva Husson
Movie Name: Il Bene Mio
English Title: My Own Good
Country of Origin: Italy
Year: 2018
Languages: Italian
Run time: 94 minutes
Cast: Sergio Rubini, Sonya Mellah, Dino Abbrescia, Francesco De Vito, Michele Sinisi, Teresa Saponangelo, Caterina Valente
Director: Pippo Mezzapesa
Movie Name: Nuestro Tiempo
English Title: Our Time
Country of Origin: Mexico, France, Germany, Denmark, Sweden
Year: 2018
Languages: Spanish, English
Run time: 173 minutes
Cast: Carlos Reygadas, Natalia López, Phil Burgers
Director: Carlos Reygadas
Movie Name: Ward Masmoum
English Title: Poisonous Roses
Country of Origin: Egypt, France, Qatar, United Arab Emirates
Year: 2018
Languages: Arabic
Run time: 70 minutes
Cast: Koky, Mahmoud Hemada, Ibrahim El-Nagary, Safaa El-Toukhy, Mohamed Brekaa
Director: Ahmed Fawzi Saleh
Movie Name: Marmouz
English Title: Sly
Country of Origin: Iran
Year: 2018
Languages: Farsi
Run time: 90 minutes
Cast: Hamed Behdad, Vishka Asayesh, Azadeh Samadi, Mani Haghighi
Director: Kamal Tabrizi
Movie Name: Człowiek Z Magicznym Pudełkiem
English Title: The Man With The Magic Box
Country of Origin: Poland
Year: 2017
Languages: Polish
Run time: 103 minutes
Cast: Piotr Polak, Olga Bołądź, Sebastian Stanki Stankiewicz, Helena Norowicz
Director: Bodo Kox
Movie Name: The Red Phallus
English Title: The Red Phallus
Country of Origin: Bhutan, Germany, Nepal
Year: 2018
Languages: Dzongkha
Run time: 85 minutes
Cast: Tshering Euden, Singye, Dorji Gyeltshen, Choten Wangchuk
Director: Tashi Gyeltshen
Movie Name: Too Much Info Clouding Over My Head
English Title: Too Much Info Clouding Over My Head
Country of Origin: Greece
Year: 2018
Languages: Greek
Run time: 106 minutes
Cast: Vasilis Christofilakis, Kitty Paitozoglou, Nicol Drizi, Elena Ouzounidou
Director: Vasilis Christofilakis
Images: Screenshots and taken during the festival.
Written by: Afrose Shaikh