Here at Atom Tickets, we like to give you a rundown of what’s coming to theaters every month. We’re in the swing of a new year now. We have February wide releases, February horror movie releases, and even February special event movies for you.
But what about foreign films? While they may not be as popular as Hollywood releases here in the U.S., we still have a dedicated and passionate fanbase for all things foreign. There are some great gems and excellent releases from overseas heading our way this month. Here are this month’s foreign film releases we think you’ll enjoy.
WORLD FAMOUS LOVER – Feb. 14
1. ‘Jaanu’
Release Date: February 7
Country: India
Director: C. Prem Kumar
Cast: Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Gouri Kishan, Sharwanand, Varsha Bollamma, Vennela Kishore
Two decades after they graduate high school, Ram (Sharwanand) and Janu (Samantha Ruth Prabhu) meet at their high school renunion and spend the night reminiscing. Their topics range from affection and love, unspoken feelings, and grief, all in the course of one evening that might change their life and spark a genuine love connection.
2. ‘Malang’
Release Date: February 7
Country: India
Director: Mohit Suri
Cast: Aditya Roy Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Disha Patani, Kunal Khemu, Amruta Khanvilkar, Kamal Adib, Elli Avrram, Makrand Deshpande, Prasad Jawde, Kaizaad Kotwal
Introverted Advait (Aditya Roy Kapoor) wants to get out of his rut and decides to visit Goa. Whil there, he meets the adventurous, free-spirited Sara (Disha Patani), a woman from London who decides to come to India to live life on her own terms. Though they’re polar opposites, they have an instant connection and it all goes well until something happens to turn their lives upside-down. Fast-forward a few years later and Advait is in the middle of a killing spree with cops closing in. The question is, how did he get there?
3. ‘World Famous Lover’
Release Date: February 14
Country: India
Director: Kranthi Madhav
Cast: Vijay Deverakonda, Raashi Khanna, Aishwarya Rajesh, Catherine Tresa, Izabelle Leite
Four different love stories intertwine in this romantic drama. Gautham and his girlfriend, Iza, a young couple romancing each other on the streets of Paris; middle-class couple Seenayya and Suvarna are living a quiet, small-town life; a college romance between two people just starting their lives; and Srinu, who is quietly falling in love with his boss.