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The Best Films Ever Made - 1990s - Non-English

by dziwnytenswiat • Created 6 years ago • Modified 1 month ago
The rules: My rating x 3, 6 male/female rating ( 18, 30, 45), 1000 voters rating, US- and Non-US voters rating. Only films with a better rating than 7,00
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  • Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, and Giorgio Cantarini in Life Is Beautiful (1997)

    1. Life Is Beautiful

    19971h 56mPG-1358Metascore
    8.6 (778K)
    When an open-minded Jewish waiter and his son become victims of the Holocaust, he uses a perfect mixture of will, humor and imagination to protect his son from the dangers around their camp.
    DirectorRoberto BenigniStarsRoberto BenigniNicoletta BraschiGiorgio Cantarini
    8,55
  • Juliette Binoche in Three Colors: Blue (1993)

    2. Three Colors: Blue

    19931h 38mR87Metascore
    7.8 (115K)
    A woman struggles to find a way to live her life after the death of her husband and child.
    DirectorKrzysztof KieslowskiStarsJuliette BinocheZbigniew ZamachowskiJulie Delpy
    8,43
  • Takeshi Kaneshiro, Brigitte Lin, and Faye Wong in Chungking Express (1994)

    3. Chungking Express

    19941h 42mPG-1378Metascore
    7.9 (104K)
    Two melancholic Hong Kong policemen fall in love: one with a mysterious female underworld figure, the other with a beautiful and ethereal waitress at a late-night restaurant he frequents.
    DirectorWong Kar-WaiStarsBrigitte LinTakeshi KaneshiroTony Leung Chiu-wai
    8,40
  • Satantango (1994)

    4. Satantango

    19947h 19mNot Rated
    8.2 (13K)
    On the eve of a large payment, residents of a collapsing collective farm see their plans turn into desolation when they discover that Irimiás, a former co-worker who they thought was dead, is returning to the community.
    DirectorBéla TarrStarsMihály VigPutyi HorváthLászló feLugossy
    8,40
  • All About My Mother (1999)

    5. All About My Mother

    19991h 41mR87Metascore
    7.8 (107K)
    A comedy-drama about a bereaved mother, an overwrought actress, her jealous lover, and a pregnant nun.
    DirectorPedro AlmodóvarStarsCecilia RothMarisa ParedesCandela Peña
    8,38
  • Underground (1995)

    6. Underground

    19952h 47mNot Rated79Metascore
    8.0 (63K)
    Two underground black marketeers, Marko and Blacky, sell weapons to the Communist resistance in wartime Belgrade, living the good life along the way.
    DirectorEmir KusturicaStarsPredrag 'Miki' ManojlovicLazar RistovskiMirjana Jokovic
    8,36
  • Thomas Bo Larsen, Henning Moritzen, Paprika Steen, and Ulrich Thomsen in The Celebration (1998)

    7. The Celebration

    19981h 41mR82Metascore
    8.0 (98K)
    At Helge's 60th birthday party, some unpleasant family truths are revealed.
    DirectorThomas VinterbergStarsUlrich ThomsenHenning MoritzenThomas Bo Larsen
    8,34
  • Everybody's Fine (1990)

    8. Everybody's Fine

    19901h 58mPG-13
    7.7 (4.7K)
    Matteo decides to take a trip across Italy to go visiting his five children.
    DirectorGiuseppe TornatoreStarsMarcello MastroianniMichèle MorganValeria Cavalli
    8,28
  • Gong Li in To Live (1994)

    9. To Live

    19942h 13mNot Rated
    8.3 (21K)
    After Fugui and Jiazhen lose their personal fortunes, they raise a family and survive difficult cultural changes during 1940s to 1970s China.
    DirectorYimou ZhangStarsYou GeGong LiBen Niu
    8,26
  • Ju Dou (1990)

    10. Ju Dou

    19901h 35mPG-13
    7.6 (9.3K)
    In rural China, the young bride of a tyrannical owner of a silk-dyeing business finds temporary solace in the arms of her husband's nephew, but problems arise when she becomes pregnant.
    DirectorsYimou ZhangFengliang YangStarsGong LiWei LiBaotian Li
    8,24
  • Julia Ormond and Oleg Menshikov in The Barber of Siberia (1998)

    11. The Barber of Siberia

    19983h
    7.6 (13K)
    At the turn of the century, a young Russian cadet falls in love with an American beauty, endangering his career and even their lives.
    DirectorNikita MikhalkovStarsJulia OrmondOleg MenshikovAleksey Petrenko
    8,23
  • The Color of Paradise (1999)

    12. The Color of Paradise

    19991h 30mPG80Metascore
    8.1 (19K)
    The story of Mohammed, a blind Iranian boy and his father, Hashem, who is always oscillating between accepting his son as he is and abandoning him, as he represents a burden for him, after the loss of his wife.
    DirectorMajid MajidiStarsHossein MahjoubMohsen RamezaniSalameh Feyzi
    8,22
  • Winston Chao, May Chin, and Mitchell Lichtenstein in The Wedding Banquet (1993)

    13. The Wedding Banquet

    19931h 46mR81Metascore
    7.6 (18K)
    To satisfy his nagging parents, a gay landlord and a female tenant agree to a marriage of convenience, but his parents arrive to visit and things get out of hand.
    DirectorAng LeeStarsWinston ChaoMay ChinAh-Lei Gua
    8,18
  • The Debt (1999)

    14. The Debt

    19991h 46mNot Rated
    7.8 (4K)
    Two entrepreneurs become tangled in the web of a Russian thug.
    DirectorKrzysztof KrauzeStarsRobert GoneraJacek BorcuchAndrzej Chyra
    8,17
  • In the Heat of the Sun (1994)

    15. In the Heat of the Sun

    19942h 14m
    8.1 (6K)
    Beijing, 1970s. Now that the CR has driven most adults to the provinces, 14-year-old Monkey and his pals have free reign over the city. They hang around, get up to no good, and discover that unsolvable mystery referred to as "girls."
    DirectorWen JiangStarsYu XiaWei ChenShaobo Dai
    8,16
  • Thomas Godet in Toto the Hero (1991)

    16. Toto the Hero

    19911h 31mPG-13
    7.4 (6.6K)
    Thomas believed he was switched at birth with Alfred. Feeling cheated, Thomas spent his life plotting revenge against Alfred, his perceived lifelong adversary who he felt stole the privileged life that should have been his.
    DirectorJaco Van DormaelStarsMichel BouquetMireille PerrierJo De Backer
    8,14
  • Kati Outinen and Kari Väänänen in Drifting Clouds (1996)

    17. Drifting Clouds

    19961h 35mNot Rated
    7.6 (10K)
    The recession hits a couple in Helsinki.
    DirectorAki KaurismäkiStarsKati OutinenKari VäänänenElina Salo
    8,13
  • Vicco von Bülow in Attention, Papa Arrives! (1991)

    18. Attention, Papa Arrives!

    19911h 29m
    7.9 (6.1K)
    After ordering enough typewriting paper for 40 years, just to get discount, Heinrich Lohse is forced to retire. The former manager has plenty of time now to spend with his wife and their 16 year old son. But - do they want that?
    DirectorsVicco von BülowRenate Westphal-LorenzStarsEvelyn HamannVicco von BülowIrm Hermann
    8,13
  • Gong Li in Raise the Red Lantern (1991)

    19. Raise the Red Lantern

    19912h 5mPG
    8.1 (37K)
    China in the 1920s. After her father's death, Songlian is forced to marry the wealthy Master Chen. With three wives already, each living in a separate house, there is fierce competition for his attention and the privileges that are gained.
    DirectorYimou ZhangStarsGong LiJingwu MaSaifei He
    8,13
  • Close to Eden (1991)

    20. Close to Eden

    19911h 59mPG
    7.5 (4K)
    A curious friendship develops between Gombo, a young Mongolian shepherd living with his wife and family in a hut, deep in the wilderness of the steppes, and Sergei, a Russian worker whose truck breaks down not far from Gombo's hut.
    DirectorNikita MikhalkovStarsBademaBayaertuVladimir Gostyukhin
    8,08
  • Children of Heaven (1997)

    21. Children of Heaven

    19971h 29mPG77Metascore
    8.2 (86K)
    After a boy loses his sister's pair of shoes, he goes on a series of adventures in order to find them. When he can't, he tries a new way to "win" a new pair.
    DirectorMajid MajidiStarsReza NajiAmir Farrokh HashemianBahare Seddiqi
    8,06
  • Zdenek Sverák in Kolya (1996)

    22. Kolya

    19961h 51mPG-13
    7.7 (17K)
    A confirmed bachelor is in for the surprise of his life when a get-rich-quick scheme backfires and leaves him with a pint-sized new roommate.
    DirectorJan SverákStarsZdenek SverákAndrey KhalimonLibuse Safránková
    8,03
  • Vincent Cassel in La haine (1995)

    23. La haine

    19951h 38mNot Rated
    8.1 (212K)
    24 hours in the lives of three young men in the French suburbs the day after a violent riot.
    DirectorMathieu KassovitzStarsVincent CasselHubert KoundéSaïd Taghmaoui
    8,00
  • Emmanuelle Béart and Michel Piccoli in La belle noiseuse (1991)

    24. La belle noiseuse

    19913h 58mUnrated
    7.5 (10K)
    The former famous painter Frenhofer revisits an abandoned project using the girlfriend of a young visiting artist. Questions about truth, life, and artistic limits are explored.
    DirectorJacques RivetteStarsMichel PiccoliJane BirkinEmmanuelle Béart
    8,00
  • Katrin Cartlidge and Rade Serbedzija in Before the Rain (1994)

    25. Before the Rain

    19941h 53mNot Rated
    7.8 (16K)
    Three interconnected stories of love under the threat of civil war in Macedonia and London.
    DirectorMilcho ManchevskiStarsKatrin CartlidgeRade SerbedzijaGrégoire Colin
    8,00

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