Your Top 10 Foreign Movies Available On Blu-ray

[kashif]

I must say I really love foreign Cinema and I think there are some foreign movies which Hollywood will never or cant dare to make. What I like about them is that they dont hesitate experimenting new things.

So whats your favorite Foreign movies. Please share in order you like them. for example your best movie comes first and so on.....Below is my list of movies:

Cinema Paradiso
https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Cinem...-Blu-ray/6127/

Wings of Desire
https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Wings...-Blu-ray/8008/

The Scent of Green Papaya
https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/The-S...Blu-ray/20836/

Malena
https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Malena-Blu-ray/34102/

Amelie
https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Amelie-Blu-ray/7813/

A Very Long Engagement (I love it so much that I imported this from France)
https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Un-lo...-Blu-ray/7020/

La Vie en Rose
https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/La-Vi...-Blu-ray/2032/

Gomorrah
https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Gomorrah-Blu-ray/2771/

Delicatessen
https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Delic...Blu-ray/11184/

The Double Life of Veronique
https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/The-D...-Blu-ray/8567/

Amer
https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Amer-Blu-ray/17883/

Amores Perros
https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Amore...Blu-ray/15581/

City of God
https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/City-...Blu-ray/27078/

Micmacs
https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Micmacs-Blu-ray/10836/

These I ordered and have not seen yet and but I am dead sure that I will love em:

Las Acacias
https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Las-A...Blu-ray/34607/

Three Colors Trilogy
https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Three...Blu-ray/28206/

Thanks!

[HD Goofnut]

1) Downfall (Der Untergang)

2) The Lives of Others (Das Leben der Anderen)

3) Ip Man

4) Life is Beautiful

5) Saints and Soldiers

6) Winter in Wartime

7) Black Book

8) The Counterfeiters

9) Sophie Scholl: The Final Days

10) Jiro Dreams of Sushi

[Hawkguy]

Originally Posted by kashif

These I ordered and have not seen yet and but I am dead sure that I will love em:
Las Acacias

Yes you will. It's very, very good .

[toddly6666]

Amelie (USA Blu-ray)
Battle Royale (UK or USA Blu-ray)
French Cancan (France Blu-ray)
Jodhaa Akbar (India Blu-ray)
Kirikou and the Sorceress (France Blu-ray)
Lust, Caution (Korea Blu-ray)
The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven (China Blu-ray)
The Raid (USA Blu-ray)
Rififi (UK Blu-ray)
Tampopo (Germany Blu-ray)

[gates70]

Tae Guk Gi
Das Boot

[nagysaudio]

What a bunch of safe and boring choices being listed here. Lame. How about these, in no particular order:

Hard Boiled
Horror Express
Mad Max
Solaris
Battleship Potemkin
The Big Boss
Das Boot
Dog Soldiers
Dredd
Fist of Fury
Police Story
The Way of the Dragon
Brotherhood of the Wolf
Razorback
The Fourth Man
Mountain of the Cannibal God

[HyperRealist]

^ dude yours is the lamest, safest and most boring. It doesn't even have anything from Korea or Criterions.

[jeloid]

I viewed these ten films this year and offer them in no particular order:


13 Assassins (Miike, usa release)
Poetry (Lee Chang-dong usa release)
The Turin Horse (Bela Tarr usa release)
Still Walking (Koreeda usa release)
The Hidden Blade (Yoji Yamada usa release)
Melancholia (Lars von Trier usa release)
Biutiful (Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu usa release)
The Skin I Live In (Pedro Almodóvar usa release)
Of Gods and Men (Xavier Beauvois usa release)
The Mill and the Cross (Lech Majewski usa release)

[Bluprint]

Top 5 Foreign BDs
1. Ip Man
2. Troll Hunter
3. Battle Royale
4. I Saw the Devil
5. The Raid

[The Mhael]

Originally Posted by Bluprint

Top 5 Foreign BDs
1. Ip Man
2. Troll Hunter
3. Battle Royale
4. I Saw the Devil
5. The Raid

Every film on that list is amazing, and I need to own them all

[nagysaudio]

Originally Posted by HyperRealist

^ dude yours is the lamest, safest and most boring. It doesn't even have anything from Korea or Criterions.

Korea... Criterion... LOL. Exactly

[HyperRealist]

Yeah the best films around come from South Korea. I can't narrow it down to 10 but there would be a few from Korea and some Wong Kar Wai, Bergman, Kurosawa,

LMAO at Dog Soldiers....

[hedliniv]

Actually Hard Boiled was a Criterion release back in the DVD days...long out of print!

Originally Posted by HyperRealist

^ dude yours is the lamest, safest and most boring. It doesn't even have anything from Korea or Criterions.

[movie]

Long Weekend
Mediterraneo
3-Iron
The Servant
Mad Max
The Bounty

[retablo]

Fanny & Alexander
The Seventh Seal
Seven Samurai
RAN
Still Walking
The 400 Blows
Three Colors Trilogy
Double Life of Veronique
City of God
Children of Paradise (even with am iffy transfer)
Battle of Algiers
The Wages of Fear
Diabolique
Wings of Desire
Le Cercle Rouge
8 1/2
Rules of the Game
Solaris
My Life as a Dog
Harikiri

and still many Bergman/Truffaut/Kurosawa/Rohmer/Rivette/Herzog films not on blu...

[memovieaddict]

Cinema Paradiso (favorite movie of all time)
Malena
Departures
Biutiful

[HyperRealist]

Originally Posted by hedliniv

Actually Hard Boiled was a Criterion release back in the DVD days...long out of print!

ya and he had Solaris in there too

[newginafets]

Not in particular order, and im excluding Criterion:

The Raid
Poetry
A Separation
Tae Guk Gi
Battle Royale
Cinema Paradiso
7 Husbands for Hurmuz
Ajami
Confessions
Happy Together

[figrin_dan]

If you want to introduce resistant friends to foreign films try Heatbreaker. The most American-like French film I've seen yet too French to work as a Hollywood film.

btw It's a RomCom (With François Damiens from Delicacy - You have been warned)

[the new scum]

Oldboy
Amelie
Pan's Labyrinth
The Chaser
I Saw the Devil
Memories of Murder
Amores Perros
A Bittersweet Life
Red Cliff
Seven Samurai
Downfall
3-Iron