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1000 Rupee Note

1000 Rupee Note

World Cinema · Drama

Budhi, a widow lives in a small village in Maharashtra, India. Her only son, a young farmer, has committed suicide. Though poor and left alone in the world, she leads a cheerful life. She is particularly fond of her neighbor, young Sudama with whom she shares the small pleasures of life. A local pol…

3 Faces

3 Faces

Cannes Film Festival · RT Certified Fresh · World Cinema

Filmmaker Jafar Panahi and actress Behnaz Jafari travel to the rural northwest of Iran after receiving a plea for help from a girl whose family has forbid her from studying acting in Tehran. Amusing encounters abound, but they soon discover that the local hospitality is rivaled by the desire to prot…

3 Hearts

3 Hearts

Drama · World Cinema · Romance

One night in provincial France, Marc (Benoît Poelvoorde) meets Sylvie (Charlotte Gainsbourg) after missing his train back to Paris. Instantly and intensely drawn to one another, they wander through the streets until morning in rare, almost choreographed, harmony.

A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon

A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon

Comedy Drama · Romance

A charming womanizer must find a way to get $80 to elope to Hawaii with his one true love, or else go to his father's chosen business school.

ASIA EXTREME VOLUME 3: THAI HORROR FILMS

ASIA EXTREME VOLUME 3: THAI HORROR FILMS

World Cinema

GHOST OF MAE NAK, THE VICTIM, CREW

ASIA EXTREME Volume 1: South Korean Horror Films

ASIA EXTREME Volume 1: South Korean Horror Films

World Cinema

3 terrifying horror films from South Korea. FACE, RED SHOES, and R-POINT bring a whole new meaning to the genre of horror.

ASIA EXTREME Volume 2: Japanese Horror Films

ASIA EXTREME Volume 2: Japanese Horror Films

World Cinema

Box contains Snake of June, Pray, Vital.

An Act of Defiance

An Act of Defiance

World Cinema · Drama

In this riveting historical drama, ten political activists (including Nelson Mandela and his inner circle of Black and Jewish supporters) face a possible death sentence for conspiracy to commit sabotage after they are arrested by the apartheid South African government during a raid in the town of Ri…

Adua and Her Friends

Adua and Her Friends

Comedy · World Cinema · Drama

A rare masterpiece and a wonderful example of Italian Cinema starring two European film icons, Simone Signoret and Marcello Mastroianni, Adua and her Friends tells the story of four prostitutes forced to fend for themselves when a new law closes the bordellos of Rome.

After Fall, Winter

After Fall, Winter

World Cinema · Drama

AFTER FALL, WINTER is a dangerous, sexy, poignant and at times darkly funny story about two people seeking love in Paris. Michael is a New York City writer spending a winter in Paris; Sophie is a young French nurse hiding a dark secret. They both desperately want intimacy, but their inability to tru…

Ahed's Knee

Ahed's Knee

Cannes Film Festival · RT Certified Fresh · World Cinema

In this Cannes Jury Prize winner, a celebrated Israeli filmmaker is pushed into a spiral of rage when a government employee asks him to sign a form placing restrictions on what he can say at a Q&A following a screening of his latest film at a remote desert library.

Ajami

Ajami

Academy Award Nominees · RT Certified Fresh · World Cinema

Nominated for a Best Foreign Language Film Oscar, Ajami is a bold crime drama set on the margins of an Arab ghetto. Working with a cast of non-actors in the real streets of Ajami itself, the film deftly meshes characters and conflicts with unsentimental compassion, uncompromising realism, and harrow…

Alila

Alila

World Cinema · Jewish Interest

Amos Gitai's ALILA tells the story of over a dozen distinct characters who inhabit an apartment complex located in a rundown neighborhood of Tel Aviv, Israel.

All Screwed Up

All Screwed Up

Comedy · World Cinema · Romantic Comedy

An anarchically outrageous comedy from Lina Wertmüller, ALL SCREWED UP is ripe for rediscovery, an accomplishment as impressive as the classics she made before and after: Love and Anarchy (1973) and Swept Away (1974).

All Together

All Together

Tribeca Film Festival · World Cinema · Drama

Five aging friends decide to move in together in Stephane Robelin's crowd-pleasing comedy, starring Jane Fonda (in her first French-language film since Godard's 1972 Tout Va Bien). When elderly lothario Claude (Claude Rich, THE BRIDE WORE BLACK) is put into an old folks home, his friends bust him ou…

Alphaville (4KUHD)

Alphaville (4KUHD)

Science Fiction · Mystery · Film Noir

American secret agent Lemmy Caution is sent to the distant space city of Alphaville where he must find a missing person and kill the inventor of fascist computer Alpha 60.

Alps

Alps

RT Certified Fresh · World Cinema · Drama

Yorgos Lanthimos's follow-up to his Academy Award nominee (and cult sensation) DOGTOOTH is another darkly comic, absurdist vision of (in)human relationships, focusing on a mysterious underground organization that helps mourners get over their losses by impersonating the deceased.

Amen.

Amen.

War · World Cinema · Drama

From the acclaimed director of Z and CAPITAL, Costa-Gavras presents a powerful and riveting account of the implementation of the Final Solution and the culpability of the Vatican in the extermination of millions in Nazi Death Camps.

L'Amour Braque -aka- Mad Love

L'Amour Braque -aka- Mad Love

Thriller · Drama · World Cinema

A manic bank robber aims to take back his beloved moll from rival gangsters.

Anatahan

Anatahan

History · War · Based on True Story

NEW RESTORATION!  Inspired by an actual event during WWII, Josef von Sternberg's Anatahan, tells the story of a dozen Japanese sailors who are stranded on the remote island of Anatahan during the waning days of the war. The war ends, unbeknownst to the men, and they engage in their ow…

Angel

Angel

Comedy Drama · Romance

Romantic comedy starring the great Marlene Dietrich as the unfaithful wife of a foreign diplomat.

Animals

Animals

Artsploitation · World Cinema

This very unconventional coming-of-age tale is an intoxicating blend of fantasy and cold reality as it follows shy teenager's perilous period when exciting but troubling sexuality enters into his formerly innocent world.

The Apartment (4KUHD)

The Apartment (4KUHD)

Comedy Drama · 4K UHD DISC · National Film Registry

C.C. “Bud” Baxter knows the way to success in business…it’s through the door of his apartment! By providing a perfect hideaway for philandering bosses, the ambitious young employee reaps a series of undeserved promotions.

Apartment 1303

Apartment 1303

World Cinema

After moving into her first apartment, Sayaka invites her friends to come over and celebrate. During the party, she begins acting strangely, before suddenly running to the balcony and jumping to her death. At the funeral, stunned and horrified, her friends and family refuse to believe Sayaka committ…

Aquarius

Aquarius

Cannes Film Festival · RT Certified Fresh · World Cinema

Acclaimed Brazilian writer-director Kleber Mendonça Filho continues examines the alienating effects of urban over-development in Recife, Brazil.

Arab Labor: The Complete First Season

Arab Labor: The Complete First Season

Comedy · Culture · World Cinema

This critically-acclaimed comedy series from Israel is about Amjad, a Palestinian journalist and Israeli citizen in search of his identity. This series pierces the taboos surrounding the prickly, long-standing status quo in which Palestinian and Jewish Israelis live side by side.

Arabian Nights (2015)

Arabian Nights (2015)

Based on Literature · World Cinema · Drama

Arabian Nights is a monumental and dazzlingly original three-part film by Miguel Gomes (Tabu) that uses the structure of one thousand and one nights in order to tell the story of contemporary Portugal.

Arise, My Love

Arise, My Love

Comedy Drama · Romance · Romantic Comedy

Ace reporter Augusta “Gusto” Nash poses as the wife of an imprisoned American pilot  to save him from execution by Spanish fascists.

Army of Crime

Army of Crime

Based on True Story · Period Drama · War

In Robert Guédiguian’s taut, internationally acclaimed thriller, set during the French Resistance, Armenian poet Missak Manouchian (Simon Abkarian) and his French wife (Virginie Ledoyen) lead a ragtag assortment of volunteers — Jews, Poles, Hungarians, Italians, Spaniards and Arme…

The Artist and the Model

The Artist and the Model

War · World Cinema · Drama

In an occupied France, not far away from the Spanish border, a famous sculptor who is tired of life and wars finds the desire to work on his last masterpiece when a beautiful young Spanish girl comes knocking.

As I Open My Eyes

As I Open My Eyes

Culture · Tribeca Film Festival · Drama

As I Open My Eyes gives us a look at Tunisian youth on the eve of the Jasmine Revolution as they are pulled in all directions by conflicting forces: disenchantment, fear, creativity, rebellion against dictatorship, rejection of conservatism, and the courage to pursue their desires.

As it is in Heaven

As it is in Heaven

World Cinema · Drama

Nominated for Best Foreign Film at the 2005 Academy Awards, As It Is In Heaven is the story of Daniel, a successful international conductor who returns to his childhood village in Sweden.

Ash is Purest White

Ash is Purest White

World Cinema · Drama

During a rival gang fight, Qiao fires a gun to protect her lover, Bin, and gets sent to five years in prison. Upon her release, she goes looking for Bin to pick up where they left off.

Asphalt

Asphalt

World Cinema · Silent · Drama

Joe May's Sensual Drama of Life in the Berlin Underworld.

August Winds

August Winds

World Cinema · Drama

Shirley (Dandara de Morais) is a big fish in a small pond withdreams of becoming a tattoo artist. After a tropical storm hits her tiny costal village, Shirley is forced to confront the duel between life and death, loss and memory, the wind and the sea.

Back in Crime

Back in Crime

Action & Adventure · World Cinema · Drama

When a Paris detective is injured in the course of a criminal investigation, he is transported twenty years into the past, and has a second chance at solving the most frustrating mystery of his career.

Backtrack (Special Edition) aka Catchfire

Backtrack (Special Edition) aka Catchfire

Crime · Action · Comedy Drama

A witness to a mob assassination flees for her life from town to town, switching identities, but cannot seem to elude Milo, the chief killer out to get her.

Bacurau

Bacurau

Action & Adventure · Action · Cannes Film Festival

A small village in the Brazilian sertão town finds its sun-dappled day-to-day disturbed when its inhabitants (among them Sônia Braga) are targeted by a group of armed mercenaries led by Udo Kier… who may have met their match in the fed-up, resourceful denizens of little Bacurau.

Bankers of God: The Calvi Affair

Bankers of God: The Calvi Affair

World Cinema

This movie attempts to reconstruct the bankruptcy of the Banco Ambrosiano bank and its liaisons with the Vatican and the Masonry through the story of its president Roberto Calvi, notoriously found dead under the Blackfriars Bridge in London in June 1982.

Barbara

Barbara

RT Certified Fresh · World Cinema · Drama

A doctor working in 1980s East Germany finds herself banished to a small country hospital.

Baxter

Baxter

Horror · Comedy Drama · World Cinema

The inner thoughts of a sociopathic bull terrier reveal that he is quite unhappy with his situation—living with an elderly woman who is afraid of him. In search of his ideal master, he successfully plots how to do away with her—and attempts a similar plan when he becomes dissatisfied wit…

Beanpole

Beanpole

Cannes Film Festival · World Cinema · Drama

In post-WWII Leningrad, two women, intensely bonded after fighting side by side as anti-aircraft gunners, attempt to readjust to a haunted world when a shocking accident brings them closer… and also seals their fates.

Beat the Drum

Beat the Drum

World Cinema · Drama

After a mysterious illness strikes his village, a young, orphaned boy sets out for the big city to find his uncle, hoping to return with a solution.

Beaufort

Beaufort

War · Academy Award Nominees · Action & Adventure

Oscar Nominee for Best Foreign Language Film, BEAUFORT chronicles the final days of an Israeli army unit's tense, painful withdrawal in 2000 from a strategic bunker inside a 12th century Crusader fortress near the Lebanese border, marking the end of nearly two decades of controversial occupation.

La Belle Noiseuse

La Belle Noiseuse

World Cinema · Drama

Jacques Rivette’s exploration of artistry and eroticism, earned him a Grand Prize of the Jury at the 1991 Cannes Film Festival and a Palme d'Or nomination.

Beauty of the Devil

Beauty of the Devil

World Cinema · Drama

Michel Simon and Gérard Philipe star in this imaginative retelling of the Faust legend. Approaching the end of his life, a prominent professor of alchemy makes a bargain with the Devil that will gain him youth, fame and riches in exchange for his soul.

Before We Vanish

Before We Vanish

Sci-Fi · World Cinema · Drama

Three aliens travel to Earth in preparation for a mass invasion, taking possession of human bodies.

The Benoit Jacquot Collection

The Benoit Jacquot Collection

World Cinema · Drama

Three classics by director Benoit Jaquot.

Berlin Alexanderplatz

Berlin Alexanderplatz

World Cinema · Drama

An African immigrant struggles to make a new life for himself in the big city in director-co-writer Burhan Qurbani's audacious, neon-lit reinterpretation of Alfred Döblin's 1929 novel. 

The Best of Times

The Best of Times

Sports · Comedy Drama

A small-town loser wants the chance to redeem himself by winning a football game.

Bethlehem

Bethlehem

RT Certified Fresh · World Cinema

Bethlehem tells the story of the complex relationship between an Israeli Secret Service officer and his teenage Palestinian informant. Shuttling back and forth between conflicting points of view, the film is a raw portrayal of characters torn apart by competing loyalties and impossible moral dilemma…

The Big Easy

The Big Easy

Neo-Noir · Thriller · Comedy Drama

A corrupt lieutenant in the homicide division is threatened by the righteous DA while trying to solve a string of mysterious murders.

Bloom Up

Bloom Up

Documentary · World Cinema

Pet shop owners by day and swingers by night, Italian couple Hermes and Betta grant filmmaker Mauro Russo total access to their lives, resulting in an honest and sex positive look at the swinger lifestyle that is fascinating and sensual without ever feeling vulgar or exploitative.

Blue (Derek Jarman)

Blue (Derek Jarman)

LGBTQ · Documentary · World Cinema

In his final—and most daring—cinematic statement, Jarman the romantic meets Jarman the iconoclast in a lush soundscape pulsing against a purely blue screen. Laying bare his physical and spiritual state in a narration about his life, his struggle with AIDS and his encroaching blindness, B…

The Blue Angel (Deluxe Blu-ray)

The Blue Angel (Deluxe Blu-ray)

RT Certified Fresh · World Cinema · Musical

This landmark early sound film, directed by Josef von Sternberg, stars Marelene Dietrich and the great Emil Jannings. THE BLUE ANGEL is an exquisite parable of one man's fall from respectability, and the film that catapulted Marlene Dietrich to international stardom. It is presented here in both the…

The Blue Angel

The Blue Angel

RT Certified Fresh · World Cinema · Musical

The crowning achievement of the Weimar cinema, The Blue Angel is an exquisite parable of one man's fall from respectability.

Bob Le Flambeur (4KUHD)

Bob Le Flambeur (4KUHD)

Crime · Thriller · Film Noir

An aging gambler navigates the treacherous world of pimps, moneymen and naïve associates while plotting one last score—the heist of the Deauville casino.

Boccaccio '70

Boccaccio '70

Cannes Film Festival · World Cinema

Four legendary filmmakers direct some of Europe's biggest stars in BOCCACCIO '70, a landmark anthology film. Mario Monicelli (Big Deal on Madonna Street), Federico Fellini (8½), Luchino Visconti (The Leopard) and Vittorio De Sica (Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow) direct Sophia Loren, Anita Ekber…

The Boss

The Boss

Historic Drama · Thriller · World Cinema

Based largely on real people and actual events, Fernando Di Leo's action-packed film-the final part of his Milieu Trilogy-is his boldest commentary on corruption and the criminal underworld.

Breaking Bread

Breaking Bread

Documentary · World Cinema

Dr. Nof Atamna-Ismaeel - the first Muslim Arab to win Israel’s MasterChef - is on a quest to make social change through food.