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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

World Cinema · Cannes Film Festival · Drama

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

World Cinema · Romance · Drama

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.

5 Broken Cameras

5 Broken Cameras

RT Certified Fresh · Documentary · Sundance Film Festival

ACADEMY AWARD NOMINEE - BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE - An extraordinary work of both cinematic and political activism, 5 BROKEN CAMERAS is a deeply personal, first-hand account of non-violent resistance in Bil'in, a West Bank village threatened by encroaching Israeli settlements. Academy Award Nominee f…

52 Tuesdays

52 Tuesdays

Sexuality · Drama · Sundance Film Festival

A teenage girl's coming of age told as her mother begins his gender transition.

8:46

8:46

Drama

8:46 follows an ensemble of characters days before the attacks on September 11, 2001.

99 River Street (Special Edition)

99 River Street (Special Edition)

Drama · Crime · Film Noir

In this classic film noir, a down-on-his-luck former boxing contender (John Payne, The Crooked Way, Hidden Fear), turned cab driver has to hide from the police when he’s accused of murdering his badgering wife when her lifeless body turns up in the back of his cab.

Acasa, My Home

Acasa, My Home

Documentary · RT Certified Fresh

In the wilderness of the Bucharest Delta, an abandoned water reservoir just outside the bustling metropolis, the Enache family lived in perfect harmony with nature for two decades, sleeping in a hut on the lakeshore, catching fish barehanded, and following the rhythm of the seasons. When this area i…

The Accused

The Accused

Film Noir · Drama · Thriller

The story of a woman’s successful self-defense during a struggle which leads to the death of her attacker.

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

World Cinema · Comedy · 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.

Afghan Star

Afghan Star

Sundance Film Festival · Documentary · Music & Dance

In Afghanistan you risk your life to sing. After thirty years of war and five devastating years of Taliban rule, pop culture is beginning to return to the country. Since 2005, millions have been tuning in to Tolo TV's wildly popular American Idol-style series Afghan Star. Like its Western predecesso…

After

After

Drama

"After" tells the story of a middle-class family struggling with the financial consequences of their failing business and a series of intergenerational conflicts and rivalries.

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…

Against All Flags

Against All Flags

Action · Romance · Adventure

Onboard a 1700s merchant ship, determined British naval officer Lieutenant Brian Hawke bravely endures twenty lashes with the intent of using the wounds to help him go undercover on the pirate island of Libertania.

Ahed's Knee

Ahed's Knee

World Cinema · Cannes Film Festival · Drama

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

World Cinema · RT Certified Fresh · Academy Award Nominees

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…

Alfred Hitchcock's Bon Voyage & Aventure Malgache

Alfred Hitchcock's Bon Voyage & Aventure Malgache

Short Films · Drama · War

Two short, absorbing dramas of wartime espionage and murder, rediscovered! Legendary master of suspense Alfred Hitchcock directed these forgotten classics in 1944 to aid the French resistance.

Alias Nick Beal

Alias Nick Beal

Crime · Film Noir · Drama

Joseph Foster is an honest district attorney who wants to run for governor in order to clean up the criminal underworld. Blocked by corrupt political forces, Foster would practically have to make a deal with the Devil to reach his goal.

All I Desire

All I Desire

Drama

classic melodrama starring screen legend Barbara Stanwyck as a stage actress who returns to the small town and family she once abandoned.

All My Sons

All My Sons

Film Noir · Drama

All My Sons is a wartime tragedy of a family torn apart and forced to come to terms with their inner demons.

All Together

All Together

World Cinema · Tribeca Film Festival · 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…

Alma's Rainbow

Alma's Rainbow

Comedy · Lesbian · Drama

Ayoka Chenzira’s overlooked classic, newly restored and ripe for rediscovery, is a coming-of-age comedy-drama about three Black women living in Brooklyn who live, love, and wrestle with what it means to exert and exercise their agency.

Alphaville (4KUHD)

Alphaville (4KUHD)

4K UHD DISC · Science Fiction · Mystery

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

World Cinema · Drama · RT Certified Fresh

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.

World Cinema · Drama · War

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.

American Folk

American Folk

Music · Music Documentaries · Drama

Two strangers, both folk musicians stranded in California, take a road trip to New York in the days after 9/11. A story about the kindness of strangers and the power of music.

Among the Living

Among the Living

Film Noir · Mystery · Drama

A mentally unstable man, who has been kept in isolation for years, escapes and causes trouble for his identical twin brother.

L'Amour Braque -aka- Mad Love

L'Amour Braque -aka- Mad Love

World Cinema · Romance · Drama

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

Anatahan

Anatahan

History · Drama · World Cinema

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…

Anthropocene: The Human Epoch

Anthropocene: The Human Epoch

Sundance Film Festival · Documentary · Earth Day

A cinematic meditation on humanity’s massive reengineering of the planet, Anthropocene: The Human Epoch traverses the globe using state of the art camera techniques to create a stunning, provocative and unforgettable sensory experience of our species's breadth and impact. Narrated by…

The Antichrist (4KUHD) aka Anticristo

The Antichrist (4KUHD) aka Anticristo

4K UHD DISC · Cult · Drama

In Rome, a beautiful young woman is left paralyzed by the trauma of a horrific childhood accident. But when placed under hypnosis, she is seized by visions of her past life as a heretic and becomes a foul-mouthed seductress with a taste for perversion that leads to her defilement by Satan himself.

Ants (aka It Happened at Lakewood Manor)

Ants (aka It Happened at Lakewood Manor)

Thriller · Drama · Horror

Expecting a weekend of luxurious self-indulgence, visitors at the ritzy Lakewood Manor soon discover they’re the entrée of the day for an army of malevolent ants with an appetite for human flesh.

Applause

Applause

Drama

Critically acclaimed alcoholic actress Thea Barfoed (Paprika Steen) has gone through turmoil, resulting in a divorce and the loss of custody of her two boys.

Aquarius

Aquarius

World Cinema · Cannes Film Festival · Drama

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

Arabesque (4KUHD)

Arabesque (4KUHD)

Romance · Drama · 4K UHD DISC

An American hieroglyphics professor is hired by a mysterious Arab oil magnate to decipher a secret message. When the hidden meaning is revealed, the chase is on as he and the oil magnate’s exotic yet unpredictable companion find themselves caught in the middle of an assassination plot.

Arabian Nights (2015)

Arabian Nights (2015)

World Cinema · Based on Literature · 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.

Archangel

Archangel

Romance · Drama · RT Certified Fresh

In 1919, one-legged Canadian soldier Lt. John Boles arrives in the northern Russian town of Archangel where Bolsheviks, White Russians and German Huns converge during World War I.

Archipelago

Archipelago

Earth Day · Drama

A quietly devastating portrayal of a family in emotional crisis. Edward (Tom Hiddleston) is preparing to leave for a year of voluntary service in Africa. His mother Patricia (Kate Fahy) and his sister Cynthia (Lydia Leonard) decide to gather the family together, on a remote island, as a farewell tri…

The Artist and the Model

The Artist and the Model

World Cinema · Drama · War

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

Sexuality · Drama · Culture

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.

The Attack

The Attack

Thriller · Drama · War

Amin Jaafari's picture-perfect life is turned upside down when a suicide bombing leaves nineteen dead, and the Israeli police inform him that his wife Sihem, who also died in the explosion, was responsible.

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.

Avenging Force (Special Edition)

Avenging Force (Special Edition)

Action · Drama · Thriller

Matt Hunter is an ex-secret service agent trying to protect his best friend from a super band of right wing terrorists known as Pentangle. When the ruthless organization torches his ranch and kidnaps his little sister, Hunter is forced into Pentangle's barbaric manhunt, played out in the remote swam…

The Awakening

The Awakening

Thriller · Mystery · Drama

Hoax exposer, Florence Cathcart, discovers a terrifying truth at a boarding school and soon the ghost hunter becomes the hunted in this shocking mystery.

Back Street

Back Street

Drama

Back Street tells the story of two people who meet and fall in love but are unable to marry due to impossible circumstances. However, despite their situation, they carry on a lifelong illicit affair until tragedy strikes.

Back Street (1941)

Back Street (1941)

Romance · Drama

Five years after meeting and falling in love with a banker, a willful shop girl decides to become his “back street” woman upon learning he has since gotten married and had a son.

Back in Crime

Back in Crime

World Cinema · Action & Adventure · 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.

Back in the Day

Back in the Day

Drama

"Back in the Day" is a gritty tale about Anthony Rodriguez (William DeMeo), an Italian/Puerto Rican teenager who's taken under the wing of a local mob boss (Michael Madsen) and a boxing trainer (Danny Glover) to turn him into a contender.

Bacurau

Bacurau

Drama · Action · Action & Adventure

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.

Bad Banks

Bad Banks

Crime · Drama

Bad Banks follows Jana Liekam, an up-and-coming investment banker in Luxembourg. After firing her from her previous job, Jana's conniving boss Christelle Leblanc continues to manipulate Jana for her own obscure plans, tipping her off to an attractive deal. Now indebted, Jana is expected to deliver s…

Baise-Moi -aka- Rape Me

Baise-Moi -aka- Rape Me

Crime · Drama · Thriller

The shocking French thriller Baise-moi tells the story of two young women who go on a violent spree against a society in which they feel marginalized.

The Balcony (Special Edition)

The Balcony (Special Edition)

Comedy · Drama

In a very special brothel known as the “Balcony,” the customers live out their wildest dreams, oblivious to a revolution that’s going on outside.

Ballets Russes

Ballets Russes

Documentary · Music & Dance · RT Certified Fresh

Unearthing a treasure trove of archival footage, filmmakers Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine have fashioned a dazzlingly entrancing ode to the revolutionary twentieth-century dance troupe known as the Ballets Russes. What began as a group of Russian refugees who never danced in Russia became not one bu…

Barbara

Barbara

World Cinema · Drama · RT Certified Fresh

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

Barbara Stanwyck Collection [Internes Can't Take Money / The Great Man's Lady / The Bride Wore Boots]

Barbara Stanwyck Collection [Internes Can't Take Money / The Great Man's Lady / The Bride Wore Boots]

Box Set · Drama

This collection feature three classic films starring screen legend Barbara Stanwyck.

Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché

Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché

Cannes Film Festival · Staff Picks · Film Documentaries

Alice Guy-Blaché was a true pioneer who got into the movie business at the very beginning—in 1894, at the age of 21. Two years later, she was made head of production at Gaumont and started directing films. She and her husband moved to the United States, and she founded her own company, …

Beanpole

Beanpole

World Cinema · Cannes Film Festival · 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.