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We bring to your attention a selection of the best Australian films according to the reviews of moviegoers and film critics. Some of the films are co-produced with the USA, some are owned only by Australian film studios. Here are films of all genres: thrillers, action films, dramas and military dramas, as well as a philosophical and mystical cartoon.
These paintings raise eternal questions that have been worrying mankind since ancient times. Questions for which there are no direct answers. But, having looked through them, each viewer will find something important for himself.
10 Hotel Mumbai: Confrontation (2018)
The events in the picture refer to 2008.. Luxury hotel “Taj Mahal Palace” in the city of Mumbai. Not all rich people can afford to stay here. Any hotel guest is a king and a god for all the staff.
The requirements for personnel are also the highest, non-professionals simply do not belong here. BUT this day turns into a real nightmare for both the staff and the hotel guests.
A group of terrorists breaks into the protected area, and shoot everyone they meet on the way. The well-trained staff is faced with a difficult task: to save their guests and neutralize the terrorists.
9. Mad Max 2: Road Warrior (1981)
Mankind was most afraid of nuclear war and its consequences.. BUT the energy catastrophe turned out to be much worse. The world is paralyzed: the roads are filled with parked cars, the trains have stopped, the planes are not flying. Energy is what causes world wars.
The lone warrior, former driver Max, traveled almost all of Australia in search of gasoline. Finally, he finds a small settlement, which has been turned into an impregnable bastion by the locals. People protect their treasure – fuel.
They expect an attack every minute. Indeed, the camp is attacked by a gang of bikers and packs, headed by the sadistic Homunculus… Max willy-nilly has to join the fight…
8. Signs (2008)
The life of farmers is quite hard and fate does not indulge them with its attention.. For the farmer Graham Hess, fortune also does not bring pleasant surprises. But unexpectedly, a sharp turn took place in his fate: amazing events completely changed his fate, and also turned all his knowledge about the world and life upside down.
One morning, Graham saw that his cornfield was spoiled, the stalks were crushed and broken, but it was clearly not wild animals, because you could see amazing signs.
These events cause a lot of rumors, the police begin an investigation. But Graham himself, not believing anyone, begins his own investigation, not expecting what terrible and surprising conclusions he will come to as a result.
7. Creator (2011)
An amazing cartoon that evokes memories of Biblical events. Some mystical creature is trying to create a woman like herself from simple clay. Then, with the help of strange music, it tries to revive its creation, to breathe a living soul into it.
A woman gradually comes to life in front of her creator. But the strangest thing is that her life is fleeting, she will cease to exist when the sand in the hourglass runs out. The Creator faces a problem that requires an immediate solution: how to prolong the life of a woman, without whom he can no longer imagine his life?
6. Candy (2005)
Beautiful young artist Candy and romantic poet Dana meet, and a flame of passion flares up between them. They both dream of love and pleasure. Both are in an eternal search and helps them push the boundaries of the possible – heroin.
But when the money for drugs runs out, Candy is forced to go to the panel to buy a new dose of pleasure and see the vast expanses of her Paradise. Dan does not stop his girlfriend, but over and over again it is more and more difficult for them to reach their Paradise, young people begin to understand that Eden turned out to be a hoax.
Love, reinforced by dope, is getting stronger, and young lovers decide to seal their feelings with eternal vows. The wedding takes place in a narcotic frenzy.
Candy’s parents see that their daughter is falling into the abyss, but they do not know how to stop her, how to change the present and are terribly afraid of the future. And for Candy and Dan, love and heroin are inextricably linked.
5. Dark City (1998)
The dark city keeps many other people’s secrets. A terrible killer roams the dark deserted streets, who does not remember his name, his past, or his crimes. In his wake is a fearless policeman without fear or reproach Commissioner Frank Basted.
In addition to him, his wife Emma is looking for the killer, she does not know from whom her husband is hiding and why she does not make herself known. But besides them, some strangers without faces and names are also trying to find the nameless killer.
And that one, by fragments of memories, by phrases and pictures that gradually pop up in his brain, is trying to remember his past.
4. Analyze It (1999)
The main characters of the film are Paul Vitti, the head of the mafia structure and Ben Sobol, an excellent psychoanalyst.who knows how to find answers to all complex questions.
Paul Vitti is on the verge of a nervous breakdown, he is depressed, but no one knows the reasons for this. Sometimes from an apathetic state, he falls into a rage and aggression. Gangsters are at a complete loss: how to help their boss and not incur his wrath on sowing.
Therefore, Ben Sobol must take up the matter, he must find a way to get the mafiosi out of depression and teach him to live in peace with himself and his environment.
3. For Conscience (2016)
This picture raises the eternal question: can a person remain a person after he deliberately kills other people on the orders of the government. It takes place in Okinawa during World War II.
Military medic, US Army soldier Desmond Doss sees his calling in helping the wounded and saving lives.
When he is put before a choice – to go and kill, that is, to become a real soldier, he deliberately refuses. This man becomes the first conscious “deviator” in the history of the United States of America, and as a result receives an award – the Medal of Honor.
2. I love you mommy (2010)
Family is the most important thing a person can have. Maya is a wonderful mother, ready to give her life for her children. She has three children, and although she separated from her husband, this did not embitter her, she is satisfied that the children stayed with her.
Aman, ex-husband, has a new girlfriend Shreya. She bursts into Maya’s life like a meteor and tries to win the love of her children. Shreya does everything to make Aman’s children love her more than their own mother. Why would she?
1. The Great Gatsby (2013)
At the beginning of the XNUMXth century, a previously unknown writer Nick Carraway comes from the Midwest to glorious New York.. He is attracted by the American dream, built on advertising and newspaper articles about the rich, famous and influential people.
Nick finds a place to live near the palace of the famous millionaire Jay Gatsby, famous for his extravagant parties.
ON the shore of the same lake lives Gatsby’s bright and daring cousin Daisy and her husband, an aristocrat and socialite, Tom Buchanan. Involuntarily, Nick becomes a witness to the relationship of these people.
As a result, a book about love, jealousy, dreams and tragedies is born, reflecting modern life with its quest and suffering.