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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 2012 Denmark 41179 8.2 Movie Released NR
2
The Fog of War
The Fog of War
107 min
2003 United States of America 25203 8.1 Movie Released PG-13
3
United 93
United 93
111 min
2006 France 111474 7.6 Movie Released
4 1981 Japan 2411 7.6 Movie Released R
5
Come and See
Come and See
142 min
1985 Soviet Union 100240 8.4 Movie Released NR
6 2015 Denmark 14013 8.3 Movie Released
7 2008 Australia 60782 8 Movie Released R
8
The Square
The Square
151 min
2017 Denmark 78244 7.1 Movie Released R
9 2004 France 76195 7.6 Movie Released R
10 1993 United States of America 1468400 9 Movie Released R
11
Hotel Rwanda
Hotel Rwanda
121 min
2004 Italy 374612 8.1 Movie Released
12 2016 United States of America 163046 7.3 Movie Released
13
The Siege
The Siege
116 min
1998 United States of America 78753 6.4 Movie Released R
14 2012 India 321851 7.4 Movie Released R
15
The Pianist
The Pianist
150 min
2002 France 926283 8.5 Movie Released R
16 1990 United States of America 216978 7.5 Movie Released PG-13
17
Fahrenheit 9/11
Fahrenheit 9/11
123 min
2004 Italy 132756 7.5 Movie Released R
18
Inside Job
Inside Job
109 min
2010 United States of America 79617 8.2 Movie Released PG-13
19
Boys Don't Cry
Boys Don't Cry
118 min
1999 United States of America 104107 7.5 Movie Released R
20
Hunger
Hunger
96 min
2008 Ireland 73965 7.5 Movie Released
21 1998 United States of America 1197920 8.5 Movie Released R
22 2009 United States of America 2427 7.7 Movie Released
23
Restrepo
Restrepo
93 min
2010 United States of America 24536 7.4 Movie Released
24
The Bridge
The Bridge
60 min
SS 4 EP 38
2011 Denmark 77731 8.6 Serie Ended TV-MA
25 2016 United Kingdom 226 6.9 Movie Released
26
City of God
City of God
130 min
2002 Brazil 809417 8.6 Movie Released
27
Shooting Dogs
Shooting Dogs
115 min
2006 Germany 12026 7.6 Movie Released
28 1984 United Kingdom 60089 7.8 Movie Released
29
Children of Men
Children of Men
109 min
2006 United Kingdom 534417 7.9 Movie Released
30
The Road
The Road
111 min
2009 United States of America 256876 7.2 Movie Released
31 2010 United Kingdom 1542 8.4 Movie Released
32
The Death of Yugoslavia
The Death of Yugoslavia
50 min
SS 1 EP 6
1995 United Kingdom 1334 8.6 Serie Ended
33 1988 Japan 316519 8.5 Movie Released PG-13
34
Atonement
Atonement
123 min
2007 France 302794 7.8 Movie Released R
35 2002 Germany 152576 7.2 Movie Released R
36 2017 Finland 13854 7.2 Movie Released
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