Genre: Thriller – Page 2 – Wimbledon Film Club

Les Diaboliques

Michel Delasalle (Meurisse) is the headmaster of a boys boarding school near Paris.

Berberian Sound Studio

This critically acclaimed chiller comes from British director Peter Strickland whose 2009 debut, the darkly atmospheric revenge drama Katalin Varga, played to a highly appreciative WFC audience.

A Hijacking

Virtuoso display of Nordic suspense from Borgen scriptwriter as Somali pirates take over Danish cargo ship and battle with Copenhagen-based hostage negotiator.

Blancanieves

Based on the 1812 fairy tale Snow White by the Brothers Grimm, the story is set in a romantic vision of 1920s Andalusia.

Call Girl

Based on a 1970s scandal that rocked the Swedish establishment, linking several prominent politicians to a prostitution ring that included underage girls.

Locke

Locke has done what many married men fantasize about doing at some point in their lives, he’s slept with another woman (if only for one night).

Nightcrawler

A pulse-pounding thriller set in the nocturnal underbelly of contemporary Los Angeles.

Marshland

In post-Franco Spain two detectives with conflicting political ideologies pair up to solve a murder case in a remote wetland area in the south of Spain.

The Assassin

The film centres on Nie Yinniang, an assassin who is directed to slay corrupt government officials by her master, Jiaxin, a nun who raised her from the age of ten.

Dheepan

A Tamil fighter flees Sri Lanka claiming asylum with two strangers to create a family and ease the asylum process.