Recommended: Foreign Cinema
137 Foreign Cinema Films we think you’ll enjoy
2046 (2004)
- A companion piece of sorts to IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE, this has the seasoned stylist dir. Wong Kar–Wai sketch an impressionistic portrait of loss,…
- DVD
$24.95 $18.70
Arahan (2004)
- Urban martial arts injected with supernatural pep, this effects–laden action comedy has an ultimately limited box of tricks, but provides more…
- DVD $29.95
Chorus, The (Les Choristes) (2004)
- Crowd–pleasing drama set in post–WW2 France, where a sympathetic and patient music teacher strives to win over the troubled orphans in…
- DVD
$20 $15
Eagle, The (TV Series) (A Crime Odyssey) (2004)
- An expert Danish thriller dealing in international terrorism and cross–border crime, this involves the usual task force machinations of special…
- DVD
$35 $26.25
Edukators, The (The Educators) (2004)
- A compulsive slice of German youth angst about rebels struggling with their cause, this arthouse smash–hit concerns a trio of youthful…
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$24.95 $19.95
Head-On (Gegen die Wand) (2004)
- Set in scungy working–class Hamburg, this constructs an unusual love story around two Turkish immigrants – a drunken janitor (Unel) and a…
- DVD $29.95
Night Watch (Nochnoi Dozor, aka. Nightwatch) (2004)
- A mega–hit in its native Russia, this sci–fi–horror–action cocktail concerns a running battle on the mean streets of…
- Blu-Ray $29.95, $44.95
Turtles Can Fly (Lakposhtha hâm parvaz mikonand) (2004)
- The first widely–released film to emerge from post–Hussein Iraq, this wrenching tale concerns a raucous gang of children who scratch out…
- DVD $19.95
Barbarian Invasions, The (2003)
- Another finely–wrought drama from French–Canadian dir. Denys Arcand, who invests his keen sense of history, politics, literature and sex…
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$25 $18.75
Grudge, The (Ju-On) (2003)
- A horror film that understands that fear is best painted blacker than molasses, this cult Japanese hit follows in the ghostly steps of the RING…
- DVD $19.95