Release Date: 2005-03-31

Overview: Jobless, besieged by creditors, and abandoned by his wife, the once silver medalist Tae-shik has sunk to street hustling, becoming a human punching bag. Meanwhile, young Sang-hwan's delinquent ways land him behind bars. Both men look to boxing to turn around lives gone astray, aiming for the amateur title, ultimately pitting them against each other, but more importantly, against themselves.

Rating: 7.3 (72 votes)

Release Date: 1993-06-03

Overview: A biopic based on the life of one of the pioneer argentine rock stars 'Tanguito'. The movie tells the story of his rise and fall from grace, encompassed in violent times of a military regime.

Rating: 6.262 (42 votes)

Release Date: 2024-08-19

Overview: A late summer typhoon looms as Ting's wedding approaches. Urged on by her mother, Ting sets out from Guangzhou to Hong Kong to look for her father who has been absent for 20 years. On her trip, Ting's vague memories from the past come back to her. An unexpected encounter leads Ting to find out the truth of her family. She gets in touch with an old friend, Yuseng. They spend a night together at Yuseng's place, both feeling as if they were in a dream, searching for the lost time.

Rating: 7.4 (5 votes)

Release Date: 1968-08-14

Overview: The survivors of a plane crash in a remote area are attacked by blob-like alien creatures that turn their victims into blood-thirsty vampires.

Rating: 5.8 (53 votes)

Release Date: 1967-04-24

Overview: Bound by their all-consuming desire, a young circus tightrope walker and a lieutenant forsake everything to be together and escape to the countryside—only to see their lovers’ idyll gradually give way to poverty and desperation.

Rating: 6.8 (44 votes)

Release Date: 1981-01-01

Overview: Adaptation of the Chinese folk tale that gave rise to the proverb “One monk will shoulder two buckets of water, two monks will share the load, but add a third and no one will want to fetch water”.

Rating: 7.7 (27 votes)

Release Date: 2020-12-02

Overview: David Osit’s thought-provoking documentary is a real-life political saga following Musa Hadid, the Christian mayor of Ramallah, during his second term in office.

Rating: 7.5 (6 votes)

Release Date: 2008-01-30

Overview: Struggling artist Min Hee-do is offered three billion won to bet his life to a game against a rich old man, Kang No-sik, who is dying from a terminal illness. The game is for each man to dial a random phone number and guess if the person who answers will be male or female. Hee-do loses the bet, and after a month long brain operation, he wakes up to find that they have swapped bodies.

Rating: 5.7 (30 votes)

Release Date: 2020-10-30

Overview: A young gay couple travels to a house in the country to escape the prejudice from society. Things start getting strange when they can't be left alone.

Rating: 10 (1 votes)

Release Date: 1983-09-10

Overview: Yokiro was the most successful Geisha house in Western Japan during the first half of the 20th century and remains open to this day. At its peak, it was home to over 200 geisha, however behind the fabulous facade, there were many battles - between family members, men and women, and with the Yakuza. Momokawa was sold to Yokiro at age 12, and despite being the top geisha, her many complicated relationships provide unending challenges throughout her glamorous but turbulent life.

Rating: 6.4 (8 votes)

Release Date: 2018-01-14

Overview: Teenagers living in Roseville, California gleefully waste a night filled with carefree degeneracy.

Rating: 0 (1 votes)

Release Date: 1955-05-19

Overview: A bizarre black comedy about a man whose overwhelming ambition in life is to be a renowned serial killer of women, and will stop at nothing to achieve it - but not everything goes according to plan...

Rating: 7.299 (164 votes)

Release Date: 2015-08-27

Overview: Muhammad: The Messenger of God is an 2015 Iranian film directed by Majid Majidi. The story revolves around the childhood of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. The film marks Iran's biggest-budget production to date and is the first part of the planned trilogy on the life of the Prophet. Barring a few scenes filmed in South Africa, the majority of the filming was done at a colossal set created in the city of Qom near Tehran. The film was officially announced in October 2011 and its filming was completed by 2013. The cinematography is done by Vittorio Storaro and film score is composed by A. R. Rahman. The film was selected for the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Oscar ceremony in 2016, but was excluded from the short list.

Rating: 6.621 (70 votes)

Release Date: 2005-05-20

Overview: In three separate segments, set respectively in 1966, 1911, and 2005, three love stories unfold between three sets of characters, under three different periods of Taiwanese history and governance.

Rating: 6.984 (92 votes)

Release Date: 2011-03-12

Overview: Folklore professor Albert Wilmarth investigates legends of strange creatures in the most remote hills of Vermont. His enquiry reveals a terrifying glimpse of the truth that lurks behind the legends.

Rating: 6.4 (104 votes)

Release Date: 1981-07-01

Overview: The Los Angeles punk music scene circa 1980 is the focus of this film. With Alice Bag Band, Black Flag, Catholic Discipline, Circle Jerks, Fear, Germs, and X.

Rating: 7.127 (106 votes)

Release Date: 1985-05-01

Overview: A young woman urgently seeks to navigate the maze of contemporary Taipei and find a future. She hopes that her boyfriend Lung is the key to the future, but Lung is stuck in a past that combines baseball and traditional loyalty that leads him to squander his nest egg bailing her father out of financial trouble.

Rating: 7.5 (120 votes)

Release Date: 1989-10-21

Overview: The story of a family embroiled in the "White Terror," the Kuomintang government's anti-communist political repression that was wrought on the Taiwanese people from 1947-1987.

Rating: 7.4 (137 votes)

Release Date: 1992-04-09

Overview: Star Chow, an officer in the elite police unit, resigns when he is made a scapegoat for a botched investigation. He goes undercover at a school to complete the case and realizes a bumbling detective is also undercover as a student.

Rating: 6.7 (99 votes)

Release Date: 1991-07-27

Overview: A boy experiences first love, friendships and injustices growing up in 1960s Taiwan.

Rating: 8.321 (343 votes)