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Criterion Channel
77
7.4
/20997/
72
/446/
71
/420/
4.0
/55272/
88
/25/
80
/217/
79
/11/

The American Friend (1977)
Tom Ripley, an American who deals in forged art, is slighted at an auction in Hamburg by picture framer Jonathan Zimmerman. When Ripley is asked by gangster Raoul Minot to kill a rival, he suggests Zimmerman, and the two, exploiting Zimmerman's terminal illness, coerce him into being a hitman.
poster
Criterion Channel
75
74
7.0
/10624/
72
/351/
66
/238/
3.9
/66734/
94
/49/
71
/141/
80
/23/

Irma Vep (1996)
Hong Kong action diva Maggie Cheung comes to France when a past-his-prime director casts her in a remake of the silent classic Les Vampires. Clad in a rubber catsuit and unable to speak a word of French, Cheung finds herself adrift in the insanity of the film industry…
poster
Kanopy
79
71
7.5
/5529/
70
/113/
78
/208/
3.9
/10444/
93
/14/
81
/71/

Fists in the Pocket (1965)
A deeply disturbed and epileptic young man benignly decides to murder other members of his dysfunctional family for altruistic reasons.
poster
67
6.8
/1692/
61
/33/
64
/44/
3.7
/2001/
70
/10/
58
/8/

Three Lives and Only One Death (1996)
Four intertwining stories of bizarre occurrences in Paris featuring a man who was stolen away by fairies, a professor who becomes a tramp, the lovers who inherit a chateau – and the last tale that connects all that has gone before.
poster
65
6.7
/306/
61
/8/
62
/29/
3.2
/486/

Galileo (1968)
A humble scientist from Padua proves that the Earth revolves and that it is not the center of the universe.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
69
60
7.0
/5597/
67
/97/
66
/131/
3.7
/5605/
72
/2081/

A Bullet for the General (1967)
El Chuncho's bandits rob arms from a train, intending to sell the weapons to Elias' revolutionaries. They are helped by one of the passengers, Bill Tate, and allow him to join them, unware of his true intentions.
poster
AMC+ Amazon Channel
55
6.0
/2027/
57
/53/
59
/51/
3.2
/4252/

Paranoia (1969)
Following the death of her wealthy husband, American widow Kathryn West migrates to Italy and takes up a reclusive existence in a luxurious villa. After quickly succumbing to the charms of a local man, she lets him move into the villa and the two are later joined by his sister, which soon leads to complications.
poster
Criterion Channel
67
53
6.6
/2765/
61
/28/
62
/60/
3.6
/6080/
84
/19/
62
/26/

Beware of a Holy Whore (1971)
Film director Jeff and his lead actor are taking their time getting to set. In their absence, the crew lack a purposeful way to spend their time waiting, so they drink heavily. However, as booze is downed and frustration sets in, morale hits rock bottom.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
53
51
6.3
/10952/
66
/269/
62
/222/
3.1
/4426/
42
/12/
52
/98/
30
/7/

The Cassandra Crossing (1976)
Passengers on a European train have been exposed to a deadly disease, and nobody will let them off the train.
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Plex
61
51
5.8
/3494/
63
/107/
56
/81/
3.0
/2561/
68
/133/

Man on Fire (1987)
Creasy, a traumatized ex-CIA agent, gets a job as a bodyguard for Samantha, the twelve-year-old daughter of a wealthy Italian family living in a swanky villa on the shores of Lake Como.
poster
The Roku Channel
49
5.6
/3204/
52
/46/
49
/57/
2.9
/1077/
29
/7/
27
/19/

Year of the Gun (1991)
American novelist David Raybourne accidentally becomes entangled in the Red Brigade's terrorist plan to kidnap Italian Premier Aldo Moro during a research trip to Rome. As the terrorists attempt to kill David, he and his photojournalist friend must struggle to stay alive.
poster
Kanopy
61
45
6.5
/2107/
65
/60/
62
/83/
3.3
/2171/
64
/14/
56
/14/
51
/4/

The Nun (2013)
Suzanne Simonin describes her life of suffering in letters. As a young woman she is sent to a convent against her will. Since her parents cannot afford the dowry required for a marriage befitting her rank they decide she must instead become a nun. Although a kind and understanding Mother Superior helps her to learn the convent’s daily routine, Suzanne’s desire for freedom remains unabated. When the Mother Superior dies, Suzanne finds herself faced with reprisals, humiliation and harassment at the hands of the new Abbess and the other Sisters. For many years, Suzanne is subjected to bigotry and religious fanaticism. (Berlinale.de)
poster
62
40
6.2
/1268/
53
/19/
56
/18/
3.5
/694/
80
/25/
48
/112/
68
/9/

Heartbeat Detector (2007)
A psychologist discovers troubling links between Nazism and modern-day big business.
poster
76
39
7.3
/1504/
74
/43/
74
/144/
3.9
/3510/
83
/1/

What Time Is It? (1989)
A father and his son who lived seperated for some time meet each other one day and try to talk their problems over and understand their diametrical differences.
poster
Criterion Channel
47
36
5.1
/2603/
54
/84/
47
/83/
2.9
/5947/
24
/74/

Killer Nun (1979)
A demented nun sliding through morphine addiction into madness, while presiding over a regime of lesbianism, torture and death. Sister Gertrude is the head nurse/nun in a general hospital, whose increasingly psychotic behavior endangers the staff and patients around her.
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57
34
5.9
/1523/
60
/124/
56
/227/
3.1
/3572/
50
/2/

I Feel Good (2018)
He’s lived for too long off his parents. It’s time for 40-year-old slacker Jacques to get by on his own. One-time gigolo and a borderline bum, he knows what he wants – to become rich and famous. He even has a business plan: tourism combined with cheap plastic surgery. Jacques moves in with his older sister, Monique, who manages an Emmaus village in the south west of France. And before long, the smooth-talking chancer has convinced a group of workers to pool their meagre funds and set out on a trip to a clinic in Bulgaria, where all their dreams of a brighter and more beautiful future will all come true. If only…
poster
Netflix
46
31
4.6
/1572/
50
/106/
43
/159/
2.5
/2433/
50
/8/
42
/6/

Paris Is Us (2019)
Dreams and reality collide as a young woman navigates a tumultuous relationship amid rising social tensions, protests and tragedies in Paris.
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Plex
60
30
6.5
/1237/
62
/39/
63
/29/
3.4
/1691/
45
/7/

Kill and Pray (1967)
A Mexican community is slaughtered by Confederate troops; the lone survivor, a boy, is taken in by a preacher. Years later, the boy is now a soft-spoken, devout young man with perfect shooting skills (despite being a pacifist). On his journey to help his half-sister out of a complicated situation, he crosses paths with the men who killed his family, unbeknownst to him.
poster
62
28
6.2
/1279/
63
/22/
58
/29/
3.4
/1091/
62
/14/

Tiresia (2003)
Based on the legend of Tiresias, it tells of a transgender woman who is kidnapped by a man and left to die in the woods. She is then saved by a family and receives the gift of telling the future.
poster
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24
6.7
/371/
62
/14/
63
/42/
3.6
/602/

In the Name of the Father (1971)
In 1958 Angelo, a rich and spoiled boy, enters a religious school, where students are tired of its vice-rector, and the strict rules and old-fashioned teaching methods of priests. Soon, Angelo exerts strong leadership among his peers and incites turmoil among them, helped by intellectual Franco and shy Camma. They expel the prefect from the school, organize a Grand Guignol show, and disappear the corpse of an old professor.
poster
62
20
6.7
/1195/
55
/12/
60
/20/
3.4
/618/
59
/10/

The Nada Gang (1974)
Nada, named after a gang of Spanish anarchists, is a small, confused band of French terrorists. They kidnap the American ambassador after one of his regular visits to an exclusive brothel. The gang starts to quarrel amongst themselves as to the diplomat's fate, while the police purge suspects in their attempts to destroy the Nada faction. As the violence escalates on both sides, the States and the terrorists are forced to use one another's methods in an increasingly desperate and relentless conflict.
poster
58
20
6.1
/364/
47
/4/
53
/22/
3.7
/987/

The Eyes, the Mouth (1982)
A rich Italian's shocking suicide means different things to his twin brother, mother and pregnant lover.
poster
59
19
5.9
/693/
57
/24/
59
/16/
3.2
/881/

Matalo! (Kill Him) (1970)
A gang of cattle thieves rescue a criminal from the gallows, and later rob a stagecoach loaded with gold. When they get the loot, he is betrayed and left dying in the middle of the desert. In the escape they reach a mysterious ghost town, where they perceive there is something strange about ...
poster
51
18
5.8
/971/
58
/14/
53
/23/
3.0
/763/
29
/14/

The Scarlet Letter (1973)
In 17th-century Salem, Hester Prynne must wear a scarlet A because she is an adulteress, with a child out of wedlock. For seven years, she has refused to name the father. A vigorous older stranger arrives, recognized by Hester but unknown to others as her missing husband. He poses as Chillingworth, a doctor, watching Hester and searching out the identity of her lover. His eye soon rests on Dimmesdale, a young overwrought pastor. Enmity grows between the two men; Chillingworth applies psychological pressure, and the pastor begins to crack. A ship stops in Salem, and Hester sees it as a providential refuge for her daughter, herself, and her lover. But will Dimmesdale flee with her?
poster
59
16
6.4
/676/
70
/15/
52
/18/
3.5
/768/
40
/6/

Bungalow (2002)
A young German soldier named Paul goes AWOL and returns to his childhood home in the countryside. Over a few summer days, Paul evades the responsibilities of everyday life and falls in love with his brother’s girlfriend, disrupting the lives of everyone in his circle.
poster
The Roku Channel
58
15
6.2
/414/
61
/18/
61
/29/
50
/2/

Drive Me Home (2019)
Antonio and Agostino grew up together in a small town in Sicily; they dreamt of living a different life, somewhere else. Now thirty-year-olds, they both live abroad but they lost touch years ago. When Antonio discovers that the house he grew up in, which had been empty for a long time, is about to be sold at auction, he decides to leave and reconnects with his childhood friend. But their lives have changed a lot. Old conflicts and new revelations bring them through Europe on a truck journey.
poster
70
15
6.8
/316/
62
/9/
74
/8/
3.8
/810/

She Spent So Many Hours Under the Sun Lamps (1985)
A young film director is making a movie with his friend Christa. In the film-within-the-film there are two couples, one real, one imagined, and the film - told through five dreams - is as much the story of a film in-production, as the birth of a child.
poster
60
14
6.4
/412/
55
/6/
54
/17/
3.5
/489/

Change of Sex (1977)
Young José María goes through a painful journey until he discovers that he is a transsexual.
poster
54
12
6.0
/331/
43
/8/
55
/12/
57
/12/

Come Play With Me (1968)
Young Alvise's body is paralyzed, or at least he thinks so. He is infatuated by his beautiful aunt Lea. What starts as innocent therapy and care soon develops into strange erotic and psychological battle between them.
poster
61
10
6.3
/276/
50
/7/
62
/10/
3.5
/393/

Treasure Island (1986)
Jim is a small child who lives in an inn run by his parents. The arrival of a strange captain to the Island they live will trouble his existence and tip him into an universe of adventures.
poster
DocAlliance Films
50
7
6.0
/300/
53
/6/
50
/14/
3.2
/226/
25
/2/

Gare du Nord (2013)
Paris, North Station, anything comes by, even trains. One would like to stay, but they have to hurry up... Like other thousands lives crossing, Ismael, Mathilde, Sacha and Joan are going to meet here...
poster
?
3.6
/16/

Horezon (2006)
The story of a young man who does not understand what he says or does. At least that's what he says.
poster
?
10
/1/

Campo Europa (1984)
A young Swiss woman on vacation in Italy, has a relationship with an Italian writer and is struggling with decisions on what to do with her life
poster
?
4.3
/15/

Nude, Descending... (2002)
A renowned art forger is trying to finish his version of a Lichtenstein painting but he can’t find any peace. He is visited by his mother a once famous actress of the Nouvelle Vague, her former husband a destroyed auteur, a greedy art dealer, and his ex lover a down and out junkie.
poster
?
5.5
/10/
10
/1/

Saint Paul's Bride (1990)
Towards the end of the sixteenth century, a group of musicians accompany a young woman bitten by a tarantula, Anna, on a pilgrimage to San Paolo di Galatina in the north of Puglia. During their journey they meet some extraordinary characters and experience a number of adventures, but the most important personage they meet along the away is the Pope's envoy who is travelling to San Paolo to investigate the violent crisis that is shaking the region and which has taken the form of a kind of exorcism accompanied by dancing and music called "tarantism". As he tries to explain to the faithful that the bite of a tarantula can not be the cause of such grave upheavals, the bishop finds himself the involuntary witness of the power of this extraordinary phenomenon. As to Anna and her musician friends their only remedy is the age-old archaic tradition of their forefathers.
poster
?
6.8
/9/

Les rues de Pantin (2016)
Kogo, a Japanese filmmaker, has come to spend a few days in Pantin with an old friend. He is avoiding work. An incorrect address, the Romainville weather tower, a symposium about failure in art, a woman in blue, and another in a fur hat will totally mess up his plans.
poster
?
5.5
/9/

Gli angeli del potere (1990)
N/A
poster
?
20
/1/

Sorrisi asmatici: fiori del destino (1997)
The story of certain "wayfarers", whose origin is linked to each of the four elements. Lucas Belvaux (Triton) is a creature of the sea and does not know the use of his legs, while Ines De Medeiros (Syrène) has already been on land for some time and is starting to get used to the upright position. Lou Castel (Vent) comes from the air and in his wanderings comes across the group of Sirens and Sirens who have become terrestrial. He is a 15th century fresco painter who goes from place to place through the centuries for his work, destined not to die and to always ask.
poster
?
3.8
/10/
30
/1/

Perduta (1991)
The tragic story of a runaway girl in the 1970s in Verona.
poster
?
6.5
/18/
63
/3/
58
/4/

Little Red Riding Hood (2008)
Delphine is twenty years old. She is too young to have experienced the activism of the seventies, but for her it is not something that belongs to the past. She decides to find something that will allow her to act and which, she claims, is owed to her.
poster
?
8.2
/7/
80
/1/

A Pugni Chiusi (2016)
N/A
poster
?
5.7
/19/
10
/1/

Planet Venus (1972)
Matteo is a communist intellectual, the son of a wealthy bourgeois, who found himself blind from an eye after the war. One day in the streets of Rome he meets Amelia, a child suffocated by the bourgeois environment.
poster
?
4.3
/54/
53
/3/
20
/1/

Lucrezia (1968)
Fabrizio finds refuge from thugs in a convent, and passion in the arms of Lucrezia Borgia.
poster
?
6.4
/6/
20
/1/

Promenaux (2002)
Despite the stress and anguish associated with living in the city, as a place it remains a inexhaustible source of inspiration for those who take the time to walk around and observe.
poster
?
7.9
/10/
60
/4/

Output (1974)
A young filmmaker becomes involved with a gangster in Berlin. Based on the Ulf Miehe novel Ich hab' noch einen Toten in Berlin.
poster
?
90
/1/

Couple (1986)
Couple is a cinematic series of portrait films, which show two persons, who free to do what they wish, in a fixed camera shot of 3:20 minutes.
poster
?
6.3
/45/

El Cantor (2005)
William’s great surprise, his cousin Clovis, whom he did not see again since around thirty years, arrives from New York to visit him. Reunion between both men creates one thousand memories: always so collusive, they become fast inseparable, living again, the space of moment, their young years… Only Elizabeth, wife of William, who has just lost her father, does not share their cheerfulness.
poster
?
5.2
/8/
20
/1/
52
/3/

Love (1999)
Cesare used to be a star, a long time ago. The venues have become smaller and the audiences more cruel. Cesare is on his way to his next performance with his keyboarder Joe but their way ends at a fork in the road.


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