Le Souffle aux Coeur (Murmur of the Heart)
Malle was rarely so tender and non-judgmental as in his "incest" movie.
The Elephant Man
John Hurt's performance as John Merrick is among the most moving of the postwar.
Breaking the Waves
Amazing Emily Watson dies two dozen times just to make Lars happy.
Mies vailla menneisyyttä (The man without a past)
Helsinki, amnesia, and a man in search of himself ... ideal for Kaurismäki.
The Man Who Fell to Earth
Even "bad" movies have a musk, and this one Bowie's.
Jalla! Jalla!
Multiculturalism takes center stage in Fares' bittersweet comedy.
Jacob’s Ladder
Dream too much and you can remind yourself you're actually dead.
In the Name of the Father
Raging Daniel Day-Lewis and a superb Peter Postlethwaite make this a must-see.
Le fantôme de la liberté
When your daughter is missing but accounted the jokester must be Luis Buñel.
Shine
An inconsistent story gets its worth from 20 minutes of Geoffrey Rush.
Elling (Me, My Friend and I)
Who says madness can't be funny, and touching? This is.