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Counter Investigation (2007)
, 1h25Directed by Franck Mancuso
Origin France
Genres Thriller, Crime
Themes Films about children, Films about sexuality, Rape in fiction, Films about pedophilia, Serial killer films
Actors Jean Dujardin, Laurent Lucas, Agnès Blanchot, Aurélien Recoing, Jacques Frantz, Jean-Pierre Cassel
À la Crim', le capitaine Malinowski est souvent face à des affaires difficiles. Un jour, sa fille se fait violer puis tuer et sa vie bascule. À la vue de sa détresse, ses collègues mènent l'enquête très rapidement. Un homme, Daniel Eckmann, est très vite arrêté, puis condamné. Mais il se dit innocent et décide d'écrire une lettre au père de la victime, Malinowski. Ce dernier va alors douter des conclusions hâtives de l'enquête et va mener une contre-enquête en solitaire.
In a Glass Cage (1987)
, 1h50Directed by Agustí Villaronga
Origin Espagne
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror
Themes L'adolescence, Films about children, Films about families, Medical-themed films, Films about sexuality, Films about suicide, Rape in fiction, BDSM in films, LGBT-related films, La sexualité des mineurs, Films about pedophilia, Films about psychiatry, Films about disabilities, Political films, Films about child abuse, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Günter Meisner, Marisa Paredes
Klaus, a former Nazi German doctor who practiced horrific experiments with children during World War II, has continued with his sick attraction for torturing and killing young boys during his exile in a remote village in Catalonia. His latest victim is a child he has tortured and later kills with a blow to the head, taking photographs of the crime. This sadistic act has been witnessed by Angelo, another of Klaus' victims, who has spied him from a window, later stealing the tortured incriminating writings and photographs of the doctor's crimes. Klaus tries to commit suicide jumping from a tower, but he survives. As a result of his failed attempt he is now unable to breathe on his own and is immobile, confined permanently in an iron lung to survive.
Palindromes (2005)
, 1h40Directed by Todd Solondz
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Adventure, Romance
Themes L'adolescence, Films about children, Films about families, Pregnancy films, Films about religion, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, La sexualité des mineurs, Films about pedophilia, Films about Jews and Judaism, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Will Denton, Matthew Faber, Sharon Wilkins, Shayna Levine, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Hillary B. Smith
The film opens with a funeral for a young woman; the deceased is Dawn Wiener, the protagonist from Solondz's Welcome to the Dollhouse, who went to college, gained a lot of weight, became pregnant, and committed suicide. Her brother Mark (Matthew Faber, reprising his role) reads the eulogy while Dawn's tearful parents (Angela Pietropinto and Bill Buell) sit in the audience.
Private Eye (2009)
, 1h51Origin Coree du sud
Genres Thriller, Crime
Themes Circus films, Films about children, Medical-themed films, Psychologie, Films about drugs, Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Films about pedophilia, Films about prostitution, Serial killer films, Erotic thriller films
Actors Hwang Jeong-min, Ryu Deok-hwan, Uhm Ji-won, Oh Dal-soo, Yoon Je-moon, Kim Hyang-gi
Seoul, 1910. Hong Jin-ho, Joseon’s first detective, travels around solving trivial family disputes for pocket money as a private detective. However, he is determined to go to America someday and is saving up for the trip. Then one night, Gwang-soo, a medical physician in training, discovers a corpse in the woods and secretly takes it to practice dissecting. But the corpse turns out to be the son of Seoul’s most powerful man. While planning to flee in the middle of the night and afraid of murder accusations, Gwang-soo meets Jin-ho, and asks him to find the killer. When another corpse turns up in the woods, murdered in the same way as the first victim, Jin-ho and Gwang-soo use a piece of cloth they find in the victim’s mouth as the lead they need to bring them one step closer to the real killer.
The Lovely Bones (2009)
, 2h15Directed by Peter Jackson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Thriller, Fantastic, Fantasy
Themes Films about children, Films about religion, Films about sexuality, Rape in fiction, Films about pedophilia, Ghost films, Serial killer films
Actors Mark Wahlberg, Rachel Weisz, Susan Sarandon, Stanley Tucci, Michael Imperioli, Saoirse Ronan
In 1973, 14-year-old Susie Salmon dreams about becoming a photographer. One day, Ray, a boy she has a crush on, approaches her at school and asks her out. As Susie walks home through a cornfield, she runs into her neighbor, George Harvey, who coaxes her into his underground den. Inside, Susie becomes uncomfortable and attempts to leave; when he grabs her, the scene fades until she is seen rushing past classmate Ruth Connors, apparently fleeing Harvey's den.
Snowtown (2011)
, 1h59Directed by Justin Kurzel
Origin Australie
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror, Crime
Themes Films about children, Films about families, Seafaring films, Films about sexuality, Transport films, Rape in fiction, LGBT-related films, Films about pedophilia, Serial killer films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Daniel Henshall, Louise Harris
In the poor Adelaide suburb of Salisbury North, 16-year-old Jamie (Lucas Pittaway) lives with his distressed mother, Elizabeth Harvey (Louise Harris), and his brothers — including Troy (Anthony Groves), who rapes Jamie. One day, his mother's boyfriend takes indecent photographs of the boys. When the police are reluctant to intervene, Elizabeth is contacted by Barry (Richard Green), a gay man who introduces her to John (Daniel Henshall). John, who despises paedophiles and homosexuals, deals with the boyfriend by continually harassing him until he leaves town. John begins to assume the role of Jamie's father figure.
The Demons (2015)
, 1h58Directed by Philippe Lesage
Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Fantastic
Themes Films about children, Films about sexuality, Films about pedophilia
Actors Pier-Luc Funk, Laurent Lucas, Pascale Bussières, Théodore Pellerin
Félix est un garçon de 10 ans qui vit dans une certaine harmonie avec sa mère, son grand frère et sa grande sœur dans une banlieue calme de Montréal. Son père est pourtant trop absent et une suspicion d'adultère ainsi que des disputes conjugales perturbent le jeune garçon. D'un naturel timide et doux, il n'arrive pas à comprendre comment fonctionne le monde des adultes et beaucoup de choses le terrorisent à tort ou à raison.
3096 Days (2013)
Origin German
Genres Drama, Biography, Crime
Themes Films about children, Films about sexuality, Films about pedophilia
Actors Thure Lindhardt, Antonia Campbell-Hughes, Trine Dyrholm, Roeland Wiesnekker, Ellen Schwiers, Erni Mangold
The 10-year-old Natascha Kampusch (Antonia Campbell-Hughes) is kidnapped by Wolfgang Přiklopil (Thure Lindhardt) and spends 8 years in captivity until she manages to escape.
While No One Is Watching (2013)
, 58minutesGenres Documentary
Themes Films about children, Medical-themed films, Films about sexuality, Films about pedophilia, Documentary films about law, Documentary films about health care, Documentary films about child abuse, Films about psychiatry, Films about disabilities, Films about child abuse
Pretty Baby (1978)
, 1h50Directed by Louis Malle
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Historical
Themes Films about children, Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Films about pedophilia, Films about prostitution, Erotic thriller films
Actors Brooke Shields, Keith Carradine, Susan Sarandon, Antonio Fargas, Diana Scarwid, Barbara Steele
In 1917, during the last months of legal prostitution in Storyville, the red-light district of New Orleans, Louisiana, Hattie is a prostitute working at an elegant brothel run by the elderly, cocaine-sniffing Madame Nell. Hattie has given birth to a baby boy and has a 12-year-old daughter, Violet, who lives in the house. When photographer Ernest J. Bellocq comes with his camera, Hattie and Violet are the only people awake. He asks to be allowed to take photographs of the women. Madame Nell agrees only after he offers to pay.
Paterno (2017)
, 1h45Directed by Barry Levinson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography
Themes Films about children, Films about sexuality, Films about pedophilia
Actors Al Pacino, Riley Keough, Kathy Baker, Annie Parisse, Greg Grunberg, Peter Jacobson
L'histoire de Joe Paterno, le légendaire entraîneur de football américain des Nittany Lions de Penn State, qui, en 2011, est soupçonné d'avoir protégé l'ancien entraîneur-adjoint Jerry Sandusky, accusé d'attouchements sexuels et de viols sur des garçons mineurs pendant une quinzaine d'années, dans le but de protéger la réputation de l'institution au détriment des victimes.
Moebius (2013)
, 1h30Directed by Kim Ki-duk
Origin Coree du sud
Genres Drama
Themes Films about children, Films about families, Films about sexuality, Films about pedophilia
Actors Jo Jae-hyeon, Seo Yeong-joo
Humiliée et rendue folle par la liaison qu'entretient son mari avec une
Singapore Sling (1990)
, 1h51Origin Grece
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Horror, Crime
Themes Films about children, Films about slavery, Films about families, Medical-themed films, Psychologie, Films about sexuality, Rape in fiction, Bisexuality-related films, Erotic films, BDSM in films, LGBT-related films, Films about pedophilia, Films about psychiatry, Films about disabilities, Films about child abuse, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Two mentally ill women who are clearly suffering from not otherwise specified delusional disorders, a mother and a (grown) daughter, live together in a secluded mansion. They are in a relationship and both are recognised for their beauty. They spend their days playing perverse BDSM-related incestuous games in memory of their sadistic patriarch who, when he was still alive, raped his daughter when she was eleven, murdered several servants, and is now a mummified corpse with which the daughter is shown having sex. They occasionally kill their servants and bury their bodies in the garden.
Fat Girl (2001)
, 1h33Directed by Catherine Breillat
Origin France
Genres Drama
Themes L'adolescence, Films about children, Films about sexuality, Rape in fiction, La sexualité des mineurs, Films about pedophilia, Films about virginity
Actors Roxane Mesquida, Arsinée Khanjian, Libero De Rienzo, Romain Goupil, Laura Betti, Albert Goldberg
Anaïs (Anaïs Reboux) and her older sister, Elena (Roxane Mesquida) are vacationing with their parents on the French seaside. Bored of staying in their vacation home, the two walk into town while discussing relationships and their virginity. Although the highly attractive Elena has been promiscuous, she is saving herself for someone who loves her, while heavy-set, overweight Anaïs thinks it is better to lose one's virginity to a "nobody" just to get it over with.
The Lost Son (1999)
, 1h42Directed by Chris Menges
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Films about sexuality, Films about pedophilia
Actors Daniel Auteuil, Nastassja Kinski, Ciarán Hinds, Katrin Cartlidge, Marianne Denicourt, Billie Whitelaw
Xavier Lombard is a Parisian private detective based in London. His best friend is Nathalie, a high-class call girl. He gets a telephone call from an old friend in the Paris police department, now a businessman whose brother-in-law is missing. The missing man's parents hire Xavier over their daughter's objections, and he quickly finds himself caught up in the underworld of child sex slavery. He guesses that the lost son is dead and shifts his focus to finding and breaking this lucrative business of child trafficking. He gets a reluctant Nathalie to hunt "the Austrian", the shadowy head of the business. Violence erupts quickly, and Xavier soon has little more to lose.