An Interesting List of August Movies

Another month is upon us. Those movie buffs and even those others may look for good movies to watch. Have you listed out August movies to watch during this month? Here, you have six interesting August movies.

Movie: Leila's Brothers

Year: 2022 Duration: 2h 32m

Language: Persian

Director: Saeed Roustayi

Cast: Saeed Poursamimi, Taraneh Alidoosti, Navid Mohammadzadeh, Payman Maadi, and others

IMDb rating: 7.9

The story opens portraying the social and economic crisis in Iran. The chaos only amplifies the financial crunch of Leila's family consisting of her parents and four brothers who struggle to make ends meet. The sister-brothers team plans a ‘washroom' business in an upcoming mall to find income. However, their father has other plans. In a bid to reign supreme in a family wedding, he offers to gift gold coins. His plans are effectively foiled by his own children and thus he is faced with embarrassment. The rest of the story is about how the family manages to reconcile with each other until the unforeseen happens. It is one of the most compelling family drama August movies to watch.

Movie: Furies

Year: 2023 Duration: 1h 48m

Language: Vietnamese

Director: Veronica Ngo

Cast: Dong Anh, Toc Tien, Veronica Ngo

IMDb rating: 5.8

In this world, we all have to make a choice between light and darkness. But how many of us can choose wisely? Bi is a special child or so her mother tells her. As a small girl, Bi is raised by her mother amidst abject poverty and problems. The only home she has is burnt down and her mother is killed while trying to escape from a man. In another town, in another market, she grows up as a tough young lady warding off anyone who came in her way. Before she becomes trash on the turf, Ms. Lin appears as a savior. She is to live a different life with Lin and the gang where she has to prove her mettle to survive as one of them. Now the four-women-gang, each of them with a similar past, is on a mission with a twist in the tail. It is one of the action movies to include in your August movies list.

Movie: Good Night

Year: 2023

Duration: 2h 25m

Language: Tamil

Director: Vinayak Chandrasekaran

Cast: Manikandan, Meetha Raghunath, Ramesh

IMDb rating: 7.8

Anu is a simple girl and an orphan who works at an auditor's office. Mohan's family consists of his mother, sister and brother-in-law, Ramesh, and a youngster sister too. Mohan and Ramesh are more like friends. Mohan's biggest problem in his life is his routine of snoring while sleeping. It has begun to even affect his love life. On the other hand, Anu thinks she is an unlucky girl and bad things can happen to those close to her. Anu meets Mohan accidentally in an awkward situation, but their meeting and subsequent meetings lead to their marriage. Since both have their personal issues, can they live happily? It is a non-boring family drama.

Movie: Nothing Like Paris

Year: 2023 Duration: 1h 38m

Language: Tagalog & Filipino

Director: Sigrid Andrea Bernardo

Cast: Alessandra De Rossi, Empoy Marquez, Dolly De Leon

IMDb rating: 6.6

Jojo is a Filipino artist in Paris. He does portrait paintings sitting by the side of the road of people. He has a muse, a lady whom he hasn't seen yet, whom he has painted. One day, Mary sees him on a street and looks at the image of the muse, and declares it is her. However, Jojo has a feeling that it is not her. According to him, he would know when he meets her. But in the words of his roommate Vincent, Jojo is crazy. Mary Grace, Marie Jo, Maribeth, Marites, Marisol, Marie. No no.. she can't be the one Jojo is painting he affirms. Fate brings them together again to meet. But what is the fate for Mary is a coincidence for Jojo. However, later in a conversation, Jojo discovers they have a past connection. They are from Baguio and they were together in high school and later in college. Mary or Marie? fate or coincidence? It is an interesting drama film to be watched this August.

Movie: Siya

Year: 2023

Duration: 1h 50m

Language: Hindi

Director: Manish Mundra

Cast: Pooja Pandey, Vineet, Rohit, and others

IMDb rating: 8.6

The life of a normal seventeen years old village girl is torn apart when she is kidnapped by a couple of men from her own village. Despite requests from her parents and uncle who is a notary, the police refuse to file FIR. When the media gets the news and a local politician, Arunoday Pratap presses the police to take action. The culprits are nabbed and the abused girl is rescued. She moves to Delhi from her village in the hope to live afresh. But when she comes to know her kidnappers are set free, she decides to fight and get justice. But it is going to be a tough battle to fight the rich and influential people. It is a heart rendering political, investigation drama movie.

Movie: Hawa

Year: 2023

Duration: 2h 5m

Language: Bengali

Director: Mejbaur Rahman Sumon

Cast: Nazifa, Chanchal, Sariful, Nasir, and others

IMDb rating: 7.9

A group of fishermen under the leadership of seasoned campaigner, Majhi is out in the sea. By just looking at the sea, Majhi can say if there is fish or not. Their day seems to be going fine until a beautiful lady, Gulti, is hauled on board along with fish. Initially, they thought it was a dead body. But when they realize she is alive, they are in a dilemma. They know it is not a good omen to have a woman on board, but they do not want to abandon her. Gradually they begin to realize something is amiss. The woman who they think is mute speaks stealthily to the boat mechanic. Interested in suspense movies? It is one of the suspense drama movies from Bangladesh you can watch this August.