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The Yacoubian Building (عمارة يعقوبيان)
The Yacoubian Building (عمارة يعقوبيان, Omaret Yakobean) is a 2006 Egyptian ensemble drama, Marwan Hamed's debut feature, adapted from Alaa Al Aswany's 2002 bestseller with a screenplay by Wahid Hamed. It was the most expensive Egyptian film of its time, the highest-grossing Arab film of 2006, and survived a 112-MP censorship campaign uncut.
Three Times (最好的时光)
Three Times (最好的時光) is Hou Hsiao-hsien's 2005 Taiwanese anthology romance in three segments set in 1966, 1911, and 2005, starring Shu Qi and Chang Chen in triple roles; it competed at Cannes and won Golden Horse Best Actress and Best Taiwanese Film.
Time (시간) (2006 film)
Time (시간, Shi-gan) is a 2006 South Korean drama written and directed by Kim Ki-duk, his 13th film, starring Sung Hyun-ah and Ha Jung-woo. A woman secretly has plastic surgery to win back her fading lover; released August 24, 2006, Metascore 73.
Tropical Malady (สัตว์ประหลาด)
Tropical Malady (Sud Pralad, สัตว์ประหลาด) is Apichatpong Weerasethakul's 2004 Thai diptych film: a gay romance between soldier Keng and villager Tong, then a jungle hunt for a tiger spirit. It won the 2004 Cannes Jury Prize.
Turning Gate
Turning Gate (생활의 발견, Saenghwal-ui balgyeon), also On the Occasion of Remembering the Turning Gate, is Hong Sang-soo's 2002 South Korean drama about an actor's two mirrored love affairs in Chuncheon and Gyeongju, his fourth feature and Korean commercial peak.
Tuya's Marriage (图雅的婚事)
Tuya's Marriage (图雅的婚事) is Wang Quan'an's 2006 Chinese drama starring Yu Nan, about an Inner Mongolian shepherdess who divorces her paralyzed husband Bater to remarry on condition the new husband also care for him; it won the 2007 Berlin Golden Bear.
Untold Scandal (스캔들: 조선남녀상열지사)
Untold Scandal (스캔들: 조선남녀상열지사) is a 2003 South Korean period drama directed by E J-yong, adapting Les Liaisons dangereuses to Joseon Korea and starring Bae Yong-joon, Lee Mi-sook, and Jeon Do-yeon.
Virgin Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors (오! 수정)
Virgin Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors (오! 수정, Oh! Soo-jung) is Hong Sang-soo's 2000 black-and-white Korean romantic comedy, his third feature, told in five chapters from contradictory viewpoints of a love triangle, screened at Cannes Un Certain Regard 2000.
Where the Heart Is (2000 film)
Where the Heart Is (2000) is a Matt Williams comedy-drama starring Natalie Portman as Novalee Nation, a pregnant teen abandoned at an Oklahoma Walmart; based on Billie Letts's novel, it grossed $40.9 million worldwide and earned a 34% Tomatometer. Not the unrelated 1990 John Boorman film of the same title.
Wild Grass
Wild Grass (Les Herbes folles) is Alain Resnais's 2009 French-Italian comedy, adapted from Christian Gailly's novel L'Incident, about a found wallet linking Georges Palet and Marguerite Muir; it premiered in Competition at Cannes 2009 and earned four César nominations.
Woman Is the Future of Man (여자는 남자의 미래다)
Woman Is the Future of Man (여자는 남자의 미래다) is Hong Sang-soo's 2004 South Korean drama, his fifth feature, in competition at Cannes 2004; two men revisit a former lover, Seon-hwa, in Bucheon after seven years.
Yang Yang (2009 film)
Yang Yang (陽陽) is a 2009 Taiwanese drama directed by Cheng Yu-chieh, starring Sandrine Pinna as a mixed-heritage athlete; first Pushing Hands project film, Berlin premiere, Golden Horse nominees.