1. Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring (봄 여름 가을 겨울 그리고 봄)
An isolated lake, where an old monk lives in a small floating temple. The monk has a young boy living with him, learning to become a monk. We watch as seasons and years pass by.
It has an average vote of 7.822 on TMDB.
2. Time (시간)
Consumed by jealousy, a woman takes an extreme step and undergoes surgery for a new face. Although her lover of 2 years misses her, he falls in love with the new face, not knowing it's the same woman.
It has an average vote of 6.854 on TMDB.
3. Moebius (뫼비우스)
A wife, overwhelmed with hatred for her husband, inflicts an unspeakable wound on their son, as the family heads towards horrific destruction.
It has an average vote of 6.7 on TMDB.
4. The Isle (섬)
Mute Hee-Jin is working as a clerk in a fishing resort in the Korean wilderness; selling baits, food and occasionally her body to the fishing tourists. One day she falls in love with Hyun-Shik, who is on the run from the police, and rescues him with a fish hook when he tries to commit suicide.
It has an average vote of 6.96 on TMDB.
5. Pieta (피에타)
A loan shark is forced to reconsider his violent lifestyle after the arrival of a mysterious woman claiming to be his long-lost mother.
It has an average vote of 7.12 on TMDB.
6. The Bow (활)
On a fishing boat at sea, a 60-year old man has been raising a girl since she was a child. It is agreed that they will get married on her 17th birthday. They live a quiet and secluded life, renting the boat to day fishermen and practicing strange divination rites. Their life changes when a teenage student comes aboard.
It has an average vote of 6.942 on TMDB.
7. Bad Guy (나쁜 남자)
A pimp enforcer takes revenge on a woman who rejected his advances by tricking her into prostitution, but complications arise.
It has an average vote of 6.575 on TMDB.
8. Don't Call Me Son (Mãe Só Há Uma)
Pierre is seventeen and in the middle of puberty. He plays in a band, has sex at parties and secretly tries on women’s clothing and lipstick in front of a mirror. Ever since his father’s death, his mother Aracy has looked after him and his younger sister Jacqueline, spoiling them both. But when he discovers that she stole him from a hospital when he was a new born baby, Pierre’s life changes dramatically. In her new film, director Anna Muylaert explores the mother-child relationship through the eyes of a rebellious son whose whole world unravels overnight.
It has an average vote of 6.5 on TMDB.
9. Selfie (Selfie)
Naples, Trajan's district. Initially it was intended for the inhabitants of the shantytowns on the seafront of Naples, who were homeless after the war. But it soon became a kind of ghetto. Alessandro and Pietro are two teenagers who film with an iPhone to tell their difficult neighborhood, their daily life, the friendship that binds them.
It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.
10. Life Stinks
A rich businessman makes a bet he can survive on the streets of a rough Los Angeles neighborhood for 30 days completely penniless. During his stay he discovers another side of life and falls in love with a homeless woman.
It has an average vote of 5.548 on TMDB.
11. Vive L'Amour (愛情萬歲)
Three lonely young denizens of Taipei unknowingly share an apartment: May, a real estate agent who uses it for her sexual affairs; Ah-jung, her current lover; and Hsiao-kang, who's stolen the key and uses the apartment as a retreat.
It has an average vote of 7.1 on TMDB.
12. The War Zone
An alienated teenager, saddened that he has moved away from London, must find a way to deal with a dark family secret.
It has an average vote of 6.828 on TMDB.
13. The Spider's Stratagem (Strategia del ragno)
A young man returns to his countryside hometown to investigate the unclear circumstances behind the death of his father, ostensibly killed by Fascists in 1936, before his birth. As he unravels a web of lies that seems to encompass the whole town, he finds himself entangled in the same web.
It has an average vote of 7.104 on TMDB.
14. Not One Less (一个都不能少)
Set in the People's Republic of China during the 1990s, the film centers on a 13-year-old substitute teacher, Wei Minzhi, in the Chinese countryside. Called in to substitute for a village teacher for one month, Wei is told not to lose any students.
It has an average vote of 7.4 on TMDB.
15. Dream (비몽)
In the aftermath of a car crash, a man discovers his dreams are tied to a stranger's sleepwalking.
It has an average vote of 6.6 on TMDB.
16. Breath (숨)
A condemned prisoner slowly falls in love with the married female artist who decorates his prison cell. Jin is a convicted killer awaiting execution on Death Row; Yeon is a lonely artist locked in a loveless marriage.
It has an average vote of 6.689 on TMDB.
17. Happy People: A Year in the Taiga
In the center of the story is the life of the indigenous people of the village Bakhtia at the river Yenisei in the Siberian Taiga. The camera follows the protagonists in the village over a period of a year. The natives, whose daily routines have barely changed over the last centuries, keep living their lives according to their own cultural traditions.
It has an average vote of 7.292 on TMDB.
18. The Seagull
At a picturesque lakeside estate, a love triangle unfolds between the legendary diva Irina, her lover Boris, and the ingénue Nina.
It has an average vote of 5.5 on TMDB.
19. Love and Honor (武士の一分)
A look at the relationship between a young blind samurai and his wife, who will make a sacrifice in order to defend her husband's honor.
It has an average vote of 7.4 on TMDB.
20. My Little Princess (My Little Princess)
Young Violetta and her mother Hannah are a peculiar couple. Ten-year-old Violetta lives a quiet life with her grandmother, while her mother Hannah is an unpredictable photographer who lives off of the generosity of others. When Hannah forces her daughter to pose as a model, Violetta finds her life with her loving grandmother turned upside down.The resulting pictures quickly become a sensation for the trendy 70's Paris art scene, and Violetta finds herself caught in between her new stature as an art muse and her dull childhood.
It has an average vote of 6.506 on TMDB.
