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1. The Motorcycle Diaries (2004)
R | 126 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
Ernesto Guevara de la Serna, popularly known as Che, along with his friend Alberto Granado, decides to take a road trip across South America. His experiences on the journey transform him.
Director: Walter Salles | Stars: Gael García Bernal, Rodrigo de la Serna, Mía Maestro, Mercedes Morán
Votes: 104,815 | Gross: $16.78M
2. Central Station (1998)
R | 110 min | Drama
The emotive journey of a former schoolteacher who writes letters for illiterate people, and a young boy whose mother has just died, as they search for the father he never knew.
Director: Walter Salles | Stars: Fernanda Montenegro, Vinícius de Oliveira, Marília Pêra, Soia Lira
Votes: 42,362 | Gross: $5.60M
3. Filantropica (2002)
110 min | Comedy, Drama
Ovidiu, a high-school teacher looking for an extra buck, finds an unexpected way to earn easy money.
Director: Nae Caranfil | Stars: Mircea Diaconu, Gheorghe Dinica, Mara Nicolescu, Viorica Voda
Votes: 13,862
4. Ma mère (2004)
NC-17 | 110 min | Drama, Romance
When his father dies, a young man is introduced by his attractive, amoral mother to a world of hedonism and depravity.
Director: Christophe Honoré | Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Louis Garrel, Emma de Caunes, Joana Preiss
Votes: 7,613 | Gross: $0.07M
5. Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi (2003)
120 min | Drama
Set in the backdrop of Indian Emergency 1975, the story revolves around 3 friends whose lives changes drastically after the turn of events.
Director: Sudhir Mishra | Stars: Kay Kay Menon, Shiney Ahuja, Chitrangda Singh, Ram Kapoor
Votes: 5,303
6. The Taking of Power by Louis XIV (1966 TV Movie)
G | 90 min | Biography, History
After the death of Cardinal Mazarin, young king Louis XIV decides to assert his power to control the aristocracy.
Director: Roberto Rossellini | Stars: Jean-Marie Patte, Raymond Jourdan, César Silvagni, Katharina Renn
Votes: 1,702
7. Three Crowns of the Sailor (1983)
Not Rated | 117 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
A drunken sailor recounts the surrealistic odyssey of his life story to a murderous student.
Director: Raúl Ruiz | Stars: Jean-Bernard Guillard, Philippe Deplanche, Nadège Clair, Lisa Lyon
Votes: 1,156
8. Comedy of Innocence (2000)
100 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Today, Camille turns nine. He had sworn that on his 9th birthday he would show his parents the videos he was shooting on the side-the tail of a cat scampering away, a window, and a veiled ... See full summary »
Director: Raúl Ruiz | Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Jeanne Balibar, Charles Berling, Edith Scob
Votes: 946
9. The Rice People (1994)
125 min | Drama
In Cambodian refugee camps, when children are asked where rice comes from, they answer, "from UN lorries". They have never seen a rice field. One day, these children will have to learn to ... See full summary »
Director: Rithy Panh | Stars: Peng Phan, Mom Soth, Chhim Naline, Va Simorn
Votes: 316 | Gross: $0.04M
10. Mur (2004)
Not Rated | 96 min | Documentary
A meditation on the separation fence in Israel-Palestine that imprisons one people while enclosing the other.
Director: Simone Bitton
Votes: 285
11. Manuel on the Island of Wonders (1984)
130 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Manuel's fantasy travel through Time goes from Long Ago (Episode 1 - O jardim proibido / Le Jardin interdit) through Now (Episode 2 - O pique-nique dos sonhos / Le Pique-nique des rêves), ... See full summary »
Stars: Ruben de Freitas, Teresa Madruga, Fernando Heitor, Marco Paulo de Freitas
Votes: 259
12. Riviera (2005)
Not Rated | 94 min | Drama
Beautiful and young, Stella is a popular go-go dancer living alone with her mother by the French Riviera. Their lives unravel when a middle-age man becomes obsessed with Stella.
Director: Anne Villacèque | Stars: Miou-Miou, Elie Semoun, Vahina Giocante, Mathieu Simonet
Votes: 207
13. The Suspended Vocation (1978)
90 min | Drama
Divergent factions within the Catholic Church are plagued by internal ideological quarrels.
Director: Raúl Ruiz | Stars: Didier Flamand, Pascal Bonitzer, Gabriel Gascon, Maurice Bénichou
Votes: 170
14. Little Darling (2000)
106 min | Drama
Thirty year old virgin Sybille meets the man of her dreams. Or is he?
Director: Anne Villacèque | Stars: Corinne Debonnière, Jonathan Zaccaï, Laurence Février, Patrick Préjean
Votes: 154
15. The Blind Owl (1987)
105 min | Drama, Fantasy
A surrealistic and fantastic view of the world through the eyes of a film projectionist and a movie he projects which takes him to mysterious and dreamy places and situations while the ... See full summary »
Director: Raúl Ruiz | Stars: Jean-François Lapalus, Jessica Forde, Jean-Bernard Guillard, Jean-Marie Boëglin
Votes: 146
16. Life Is a Dream (1986)
Not Rated | 103 min | Drama, Fantasy
A baroque mix of revolutionary politics, pop culture and semiotics loosely based on the play by Pedro Calderón de la Barca. A young prince learns that life is just a dream from which we wake when we die. And that dreams may be as real as life.
Director: Raúl Ruiz | Stars: Sylvain Thirolle, Roch Leibovici, Bénédicte Sire, Laurence Cortadellas
Votes: 126
17. Mammame (1986)
65 min | Fantasy, Music
A Ruizian adaptation of Jean-Claude Gallotta's iconic wordless ballet choreography.
Director: Raúl Ruiz | Stars: Eric Alfieri, Mathilde Altaraz, Muriel Boulay, Christophe Delachaux
Votes: 123
18. Ernesto Che Guevara, the Bolivian Diary (1994)
Not Rated | 92 min | Documentary, Biography
On October 9, 1967, Che Guevara was executed by the Bolivian Army, aided by the CIA. Che's diary, a detailed, personal account of his futile, attempt to spark a revolution in Bolivia, is the basis of this intimate portrait.
Director: Richard Dindo | Stars: Christine Boisson, Judith Burnett, Ernesto 'Che' Guevara, Klaus Knuth
Votes: 118
19.
Télévision de chambre (1982–1984)
Episode:
L'homme à la valise
(1984)
60 min | Drama
Director: Chantal Akerman | Stars: Chantal Akerman, Jeffrey Kime
Votes: 115
20. Cinéastes de notre temps (1964–1972)
Documentary
In-depth documentaries about the greatest filmmakers from around the world, all in the form of candid face-to-face interviews, conducted, created and produced by former critics for Les Cahiers du Cinéma, Janine Bazin and André S. Labarthe.
Stars: André S. Labarthe, Georges Franju, Jean Renoir, Jacques Rivette
Votes: 94
21. Le loup de la côte Ouest (2002)
132 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A detective thriller about a private eye, who was hired by one of the gangsters.
Director: Hugo Santiago | Stars: James Faulkner, Anna Mouglalis, Gérard Watkins, Valérie Dréville
Votes: 79
22. Les cinq dernières minutes (1958–1996)
90 min | Crime, Drama
Stars: Marc Eyraud, Jacques Debary, Raymond Souplex, Jean Daurand
Votes: 73
23. Tokyo melody: un film sur Ryuichi Sakamoto (1985 TV Movie)
62 min | Documentary
Documentary directed by French photographer Elizabeth Lennard featuring the eclectic Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto during the recording sessions of his 1984 album "Illustrated Musical Encyclopedia".
Director: Elizabeth Lennard | Stars: Ryuichi Sakamoto, Akiko Yano, Haruomi Hosono, Yukihiro Takahashi
Votes: 71
24. Les compagnons de Baal (1968– )
Adventure, Crime, Horror
Stars: Claire Nadeau, Jacques Champreux, Gérard Zimmermann, Jean Martin
Votes: 62
25. Voyage of a Hand (1984)
25 min | Short
Director: Raúl Ruiz | Stars: Franck Oger, Nadège Clair, Camila Mora-Scheihing, Martine Odile
Votes: 57
26. Of Great Events and Ordinary People (1979)
65 min | Documentary
A cinéma vérité documentary about the elections in Paris which reflexively inverts in on itself.
Director: Raúl Ruiz | Stars: Pascal Bonitzer, Jean Baudrillard
Votes: 56
27. L'Oeil du cyclone (1991–2000)
27 min | Documentary, Animation, Comedy
An alternative art program devoted to visual or sonorous curiosities, portraits of artists, artistic movements, but also various rarities, international archives, auteur and documentary ... See full summary »
Stars: André Thuillier, Éric Houzelot, Stéphane Chivot, Christophe Salengro
Votes: 54
28.
Cinéastes de notre temps (1964–1972)
Episode:
Pasolini l'enragé
(1966)
97 min | Documentary
"Wild Man Pasolini" intellectualizes in this TV portrait about not just film but also: politics, art, poetry, and philosophy.
Director: Jean-André Fieschi | Stars: Adriana Asti, Bernardo Bertolucci, Alfredo Bini, Franco Citti
Votes: 42
29. Régime sans pain (1985)
75 min | Fantasy, Music, Musical
During his televised speech, Jason III, interim ruler of the rock principality of Vercors, points out that for the first time the voter satisfaction rating is declining. This is the signal ... See full summary »
Director: Raúl Ruiz | Stars: Anne Alvaro, Olivier Angèle, Gérard Maimone, Gilles Arbona
Votes: 40
30. Contes modernes (1979–1982)
82 min | Short, Drama
Stars: Michel Delahaye, Michel Auclair, Bernard Menez, Didier Sauvegrain
Votes: 36
31. Ma première brasse (1981)
43 min | Short, Comedy
In "My First Breast Stroke" the director whimsically describes his learning to finally swim at an advanced age as "the most important event since man walked on the Moon."
Director: Luc Moullet | Stars: Luc Moullet, Odette Duval, Paul-Louis Martin, Marie-Christine Questerbert
Votes: 35
32. Pour un oui ou pour un non (1990 TV Movie)
57 min | Drama
How a little condescending sentence ("that's very well") will spoil a frienship.
Director: Jacques Doillon | Stars: Jean-Louis Trintignant, André Dussollier, Joséphine Derenne, Pierre Forget
Votes: 33
33.
Manuel on the Island of Wonders (1984)
Episode:
Les destins de Manoel
(1984)
25 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Manuel goes to school one day, the night before his mother's precious jewels were stolen, on his way to school a familiar voice calls out to him to go to the forbidden garden where he meets himself from the future.
Director: Raúl Ruiz | Stars: Ruben de Freitas, Marco Paulo de Freitas, Fernando Heitor, Teresa Madruga
Votes: 31
34. Un siècle d'écrivains (1995– )
Documentary
From 1995 through 2001,France 3 Tv presented a series of 257 hour long documentaries on authors of the 2oth century.
Stars: Bernard Rapp, Philippe Sollers, Jean-Claude Dauphin, François Marthouret
Votes: 29
35.
Manuel on the Island of Wonders (1984)
Episode:
Le pique-nique des rêves
(1984)
Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Director: Raúl Ruiz | Stars: Ruben de Freitas, Teresa Madruga, Fernando Heitor, Diogo Dória
Votes: 29
36.
Manuel on the Island of Wonders (1984)
Episode:
La petite championne d'echecs
(1984)
Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Director: Raúl Ruiz | Stars: Ruben de Freitas, Teresa Madruga, Fernando Heitor, Diogo Dória
Votes: 28
37. Richard III (1986)
135 min | Drama
Richard of Gloucester uses murder and manipulation to claim England's throne.
Director: Raúl Ruiz | Stars: Ariel García Valdés, Gilles Arbona, Marc Betton, Annie Perret
Votes: 25
38.
Télévision de chambre (1982–1984)
Episode:
La Matiouette
(1983)
45 min | Drama
Two brothers are world apart.
Director: André Téchiné | Stars: Jacques Nolot, Patrick Fierry
Votes: 25
39. The Real Presence (1984)
60 min
Odd "fictional documentary" about the Avignon Festival.
Director: Raúl Ruiz | Stars: Franck Oger, Nadège Clair, Camila Mora-Scheihing, Catherine Oudin
Votes: 24
40. Ligne 208 (2001)
97 min | Drama
Bruno, a bus driver, lives in a problem estate. One day, a group of young people stab him. Since this moment, Bruno spends his time in a meeting point of extreme right-wing people. His only... See full summary »
Director: Bernard Dumont | Stars: Patrick Dell'Isola, Nozha Khouadra, Pierre Martot, Nicolas Duvauchelle
Votes: 24
41. Elvire-Jouvet 40 (1987 TV Movie)
62 min | Drama
Director: Benoît Jacquot | Stars: Philippe Clévenot, Maria de Medeiros, Eric Vigner, Yves Dangerfield
Votes: 19
42.
Contes modernes (1979–1982)
Episode:
Offre d'emploi
(1982)
20 min | Short, Drama
Follows a middle aged man seeking employment.
Director: Jean Eustache | Stars: Michel Delahaye, Michèle Moretti, Rosine Young, Jean Douchet
Votes: 17
43. La moitié du ciel (2000)
97 min | Drama
Anne Laugel, a young divorced woman, mother of a ten-year-old girl, Sophie, travels to China to adopt a baby. She is convinced, as a good Westerner, to carry out this adventure for the happiness of the new born, her daughter and hers.
Director: Alain Mazars | Stars: Caroline Silhol, Bing Yin, Shiang-chyi Chen, Xiaoxing Cheng
Votes: 15
44. Pullman paradis (1995)
96 min | Comedy
A combination of Parisians and tourists board a Pullman bus for a forty eight hour trip to the province of Normandy, on the way some become friends and all fall prey to a mass burglary.
Director: Michèle Rosier | Stars: Charles Berling, Yann Collette, Ioana Craciunescu, Basile de Bodt
Votes: 14
45. Ma soeur chinoise (1994)
95 min
Thirty years after, a man comes back to China to be confronted with his mysterious past.
Director: Alain Mazars | Stars: Jean-François Balmer, Alain Bashung, Jean-Claude Brisson, Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre
Votes: 12
46. Les habits noirs (1967– )
13 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Stars: Jean-François Calvé, Jean-Pierre Bernard, François Dalou, Julia Dancourt
Votes: 11
47. Malraux, tu m'étonnes! (2001)
180 min
Director: Michèle Rosier | Stars: Philippe Clévenot, Jérôme Robart, Isabelle Ronayette, Vanessa Larré
Votes: 10
48. Télévision de chambre (1982–1984)
55 min | Drama
Each episode is an independent fiction and its screenplay is built around the constraints of classical theatre, where the director is required to develop his characters in a predefined and perfectly confined outdoor or interior space.
Stars: Jean-François Stévenin, Michel Delahaye, Nicolas Baby, Jacques Serres
Votes: 9
49. Folie ordinaire d'une fille de Cham (1988)
75 min
Presentation of a play written by Caribbean Julius-Amédée Laou and produced by Daniel Mesguich.
Director: Jean Rouch | Stars: Jenny Alpha, Sylvie Laporte, Cathérine Rougelin
Votes: 9
50.
Télévision de chambre (1982–1984)
Episode:
Casting
(1983)
68 min | Drama
Charles Selznick a famous film director begins the casting interviews for his new project about the lifelong love of a couple, the one of his grand parents who never separated. Charles is auditioning young actress and then young actors .
Director: Arthur Joffé | Stars: Bruce Myers, Michel Robin, Mathieu Schiffman, Edith Scob
Votes: 9