Release Date: 2009-11-25

Overview: A multi-faceted look at how, in a supposedly egalitarian (Western and post-industrial) world, women are still locked into gender roles and, disproportionately, victims of violence and discrimination.

Rating: 6.4 (13 votes)

Release Date: 1943-09-28

Overview: Remy Germain is a doctor in a French town who becomes the focus of a vicious smear campaign, as letters accusing him of having an affair and performing unlawful abortions are mailed to village leaders. The mysterious writer, who signs each letter as "Le Corbeau" (The Raven) soon targets the whole town, exposing everyone's dark secrets.

Rating: 7.559 (296 votes)

Release Date: 1956-11-11

Overview: A captured French Resistance fighter during World War II engineers a daunting escape from prison.

Rating: 7.952 (568 votes)

Release Date: 1956-10-26

Overview: A small town in Spain, October 1955. Isabel, a 35-year-old dreamer who feels like a failure because she is not married yet, becomes the new target of a group of soulless pranksters.

Rating: 6.229 (140 votes)

Release Date: 1996-12-06

Overview: A New York girl sets her father up with a beautiful woman in a shaky marriage while her half sister gets engaged.

Rating: 6.4 (682 votes)

Release Date: 1988-09-10

Overview: Two Greek children embark on a journey to search for their father, who supposedly lives in Germany.

Rating: 7.658 (203 votes)

Release Date: 1966-05-25

Overview: The story of a donkey Balthazar as he is passed from owner to owner, some kind and some cruel but all with motivations beyond his understanding. Balthazar, whose life parallels that of his first keeper, Marie, is truly a beast of burden, suffering the sins of humankind. But despite his powerlessness, he accepts his fate nobly.

Rating: 7.6 (471 votes)

Release Date: 1945-11-24

Overview: Returning home from a shopping trip to a nearby town, bored suburban housewife Laura Jesson is thrown by happenstance into an acquaintance with virtuous doctor Alec Harvey. Their casual friendship soon develops during their weekly visits into something more emotionally fulfilling than either expected, and they must wrestle with the potential havoc their deepening relationship would have on their lives and the lives of those they love.

Rating: 7.7 (653 votes)

Release Date: 1984-10-25

Overview: After losing an acting role and his girlfriend, Jake Scully finally catches a break: he gets offered a gig house-sitting in the Hollywood Hills. While peering through the beautiful home's telescope one night, he spies a gorgeous woman dancing in her window. But when he witnesses the girl's murder, it leads Scully through the netherworld of the adult entertainment industry on a search for answers—with porn actress Holly Body as his guide.

Rating: 6.762 (849 votes)

Release Date: 1971-09-08

Overview: An elderly heiress is killed by her husband who wants control of her fortunes. What ensues is an all-out murder spree as relatives and friends attempt to reduce the inheritance playing field, complicated by some teenagers who decide to camp out in a dilapidated building on the estate.

Rating: 6.6 (397 votes)

Release Date: 1962-01-23

Overview: In the carefree days before World War I, introverted Austrian author Jules strikes up a friendship with the exuberant Frenchman Jim and both men fall for the impulsive and beautiful Catherine.

Rating: 7.562 (1004 votes)

Release Date: 2022-05-25

Overview: Felice returns to his native Rione Sanità in Naples to look after his dying mother, having lived abroad for the last forty years. Here he discovers that his old friend Oreste has become a notorious crimeboss.

Rating: 6.837 (270 votes)

Release Date: 1978-10-08

Overview: After a seven-year absence, Charlotte Andergast travels to Sweden to reunite with her daughter Eva. The pair have a troubled relationship: Charlotte sacrificed the responsibilities of motherhood for a career as a classical pianist. Over an emotional night, the pair reopen the wounds of the past. Charlotte gets another shock when she finds out that her mentally impaired daughter, Helena, is out of the asylum and living with Eva.

Rating: 8 (643 votes)

Release Date: 2018-06-07

Overview: A young grandmother in a small Pennsylvania town raises her daughter's child after the girl disappears. All the while, a desperate search for her continues.

Rating: 6.408 (154 votes)

Release Date: 2005-10-05

Overview: George, host of a television show focusing on literature, receives videos shot on the sly that feature his family, along with disturbing drawings that are difficult to interpret. He has no idea who has made and sent him the videos. Progressively, the contents of the videos become more personal, indicating that the sender has known George for a long time.

Rating: 7.1 (1159 votes)

Release Date: 1946-05-02

Overview: A married woman and a drifter fall in love, then plot to murder her husband.

Rating: 7 (352 votes)

Release Date: 2024-09-18

Overview: Investigating judge Iman grapples with paranoia amid political unrest in Tehran. When his gun vanishes, he suspects his wife and daughters, imposing draconian measures that strain family ties as societal rules crumble.

Rating: 7.651 (335 votes)

Release Date: 2019-09-12

Overview: Palermo, Sicily, Italy, 2017. Twenty-five years after the murders of anti-mafia judges Giovanni Falcone, on May 23, 1992, and Paolo Borsellino, on July 19, 1992; and on the occasion of the tributes held in memory of both heroes, skeptical photographer Letizia Battaglia, chronicler of their titanic combat, criticizes the opportunism of shady characters who, like businessman Ciccio Mira, profit from the commemoration of both tragedies.

Rating: 7.578 (51 votes)

Release Date: 2023-08-23

Overview: A woman is suspected of her husband's murder, and their blind son faces a moral dilemma as the sole witness.

Rating: 7.536 (2868 votes)

Release Date: 1951-10-01

Overview: A jaded prima ballerina reminisces about her first love affair after she is unexpectedly sent her lover's old diary.

Rating: 7.4 (159 votes)