Over the past few years we have not stopped exploring the cinema of other countries. Despite South Korea (no surprise after The Squid Game) and Turkey (Knock on My Door and Say No More), the global industry still has a few hidden treasures. Let’s talk about them!
“The Rich Cry Too”, Mexico (2022)
A remake of the 1979 Mexican telenovela, cult for the USSR and later Russia. A girl from a poor family, by the will of fate, saves a wealthy food industry boss and meets her son. Of course, a spark immediately takes place among young people, but their feelings will have to pass many tests: unequal position in society and status in the world still matter. Our food and travel editor even linked her boyfriend to this series, so consider this a great option for an evening together.
“Dark Desire”, Mexico (2020 – 2022)
A passionate and sensual drama that tells the story of a college teacher who goes out of town for a weekend because she suspects her husband of infidelity. There she has an affair with a young man, and their relationship becomes more and more of an obsession, although she is sure it will be “just sex”. Moreover, it turned out that her lover is now studying in her own class.
“Cancellation”, Mexico (2020 – 2022)
When a hacker begins to uncover the secrets of the entire high school, an observant but not-so-popular girl decides to go after him and reveal his identity.
“Flower House”, Mexico (2018)
The head of a wealthy, matriarchal family tries to maintain the illusion of a happy marriage after her husband reveals the dirty secrets of his mistress.
“Wild River”, Australia (2022)
Mickey Anderson returns to his hometown after his release from prison. Soon after, a high-profile murder takes place in the area and she becomes the prime suspect. Now he has to prove his innocence.
Click Trap Australia (2021)
A detective thriller about a family man involved in a vicious cybercrime. Now his family will have to find out who is behind this.
Baker and Beauty, Israel (2020)
Do not be surprised if the name sounds familiar to you – in 2018, a project of the same name (and plot) was released in Russia, starring Anya Chipovskaya and Nikita Volkov. Actually, the story is not new at all – both series are based on the Israeli melodrama “She is with me”, which was released in 2013 but did not have much success. What can not be said about the modern version of the director of the movie “The Devil Wears Prada” about how a supermodel fell in love with an ordinary baker.
“Shababniki”, Israel (2017)
The rabbi hooks up a shy student with three idiots. A comedy about the conflict between the secular and religious worlds.
“Catch up to death”, Israel (2019)
The skeletons of 3 people were found on the surface as a result of the earthquake, but the results of DNA tests show that the remains belong to people who are still alive. Thus begins an exciting investigation led by two police detectives. Who are these victims? How can they be alive and dead at the same time? Answers beyond human imagination await them.
“Crime in Delhi”, India (2019 – …)
Delhi police are investigating a brutal gang rape that shook the country. It is based on real events that caused such a strong public reaction in India in 2012 and influenced the revision of existing laws.
Miss 89 Chile (2022)
The contestants disappear outside the gates of the villa to prepare for the Miss Mexico 89 finale. True, they gradually realize that in the heavenly mansion real hell reigns and there is no turning back.
Source: People Talk
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