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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 2006 France 413983 8.4 Movie Released R
2 2011 France 213896 7 Movie Released R
3
The Pianist
The Pianist
150 min
2002 France 926283 8.5 Movie Released R
4 2015 Norway 69342 7.7 Movie Released
5 2009 Argentina 224631 8.2 Movie Released
6 2009 Austria 78229 7.8 Movie Released R
7
Son of Saul
Son of Saul
107 min
2015 France 52327 7.4 Movie Released R
8 2000 China 283356 7.9 Movie Released PG-13
9
In the Fade
In the Fade
106 min
2017 France 35926 7.1 Movie Released
10 2012 United States of America 1014680 7.2 Movie Released PG-13
11
Phoenix
Phoenix
99 min
2014 France 20846 7.3 Movie Released PG-13
12
Parasite
Parasite
133 min
2019 South Korea 983364 8.5 Movie Released
13
Incendies
Incendies
131 min
2010 Canada 207480 8.3 Movie Released
14 2009 Germany 19227 6.9 Movie Released R
15 2008 Czech Republic 40370 7.3 Movie Released
16 2007 France 110742 8 Movie Released PG-13
17 2018 Belgium 252 6.9 Movie Released
18 2007 Germany 33867 7.7 Movie Released
19 2005 China 149417 7.3 Movie Released R
20
City of God
City of God
130 min
2002 Brazil 809417 8.6 Movie Released
21
Youth
Youth
125 min
2015 France 83771 7.3 Movie Released R
22 2017 Chile 27500 7.2 Movie Released R
23
A Separation
A Separation
123 min
2011 Australia 260952 8.3 Movie Released PG-13
24
The Road
The Road
111 min
2009 United States of America 256876 7.2 Movie Released
25
Room
Room
118 min
2015 Canada 455229 8.1 Movie Released R
26
Spotlight
Spotlight
129 min
2015 United States of America 506139 8.1 Movie Released R
27 2000 United States of America 909017 8.3 Movie Released NR
28
Frantz
Frantz
113 min
2016 France 17631 7.5 Movie Released
29
Under the Skin
Under the Skin
108 min
2014 Switzerland 160235 6.3 Movie Released
30
Mustang
Mustang
97 min
2015 France 41208 7.6 Movie Released PG-13
31 2015 Brazil 87514 7.7 Movie Released
32
Wings of Desire
Wings of Desire
128 min
1987 France 78212 7.9 Movie Released PG-13
33 2011 Sweden 499932 7.8 Movie Released R
34
Lorna's Silence
Lorna's Silence
105 min
2008 Belgium 9208 7.1 Movie Released
35
The Orphanage
The Orphanage
105 min
2007 Spain 164495 7.4 Movie Released R
36 2013 Belgium 164624 7.7 Movie Released NC-17
37 2013 France 98196 7.7 Movie Released
38
Wildlife
Wildlife
105 min
2018 United States of America 31688 6.8 Movie Released
39
The Fencer
The Fencer
90 min
2015 Germany 5297 7.1 Movie Released
40
The Artist
The Artist
100 min
2011 Belgium 249574 7.9 Movie Released
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