Listly by Treathyl Fox
"Foreign" meaning not American. If you don't mind reading the English subtitles, they can be very entertaining and can contribute to broadening your world views. Time well spent! Here's my list of suggested foreign films or TV shows that are either on my Watch List or Watched List. Care to add your picks?
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Directed by Thomas Vinterberg, with a stellar performance by Mads Mikkelsen.
Hindi dramas dealing with the complexities of being Indian, being Muslim, and/or being an Indian Muslim, in the USA after September 11, 2001.
John Mountain's blog "Written in Blood" is the GO TO site for horror film enthusiasts or for people who want to know what happened but want to avoid the fright!
Live Italian films? Enjoy a love story? Fan of Monica Bellucci? If you have never seen a film starring Monica Bellucci, watch this movie. Los Angeles Times summed it up: "A Triumph!"
"Children are our daily reminders of what the inhabitants of heaven are like. Pure souls. Free spirits."
-- Treathyl Fox
Cyberpunk is a subgenre of science fiction that actually started in the USA circa the 1980s. But these five films were not Made in America.
(As of March 2015) Movie buff James Martin supplies his picks for best foreign films on Netflix. Pictured are four of his recommendations (listed below). Click link to see more!
List of 100 foreign films prepared by ForeignFilms.com , a website launched in December 1999.
Do you have a Top 100 List? Maybe you'd like to contrast and compare!
Great films can be found just about anywhere. Like the films listed below, for example - five great Norwegian films that are each well worth your time if you consider yourself to be a lover of film.
- Troll Hunter
- Cold Prey
- Jackpot
- Thale
- Headhunters