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51. The Wayward Wife (1953)
91 min | Drama
Gemma, daughter of a lodger, is in love with her half-brother, but since she cannot marry him she ends up marrying a teacher. She doesn't love him and betrays him but is blackmailed by a ... See full summary »
Director: Mario Soldati | Stars: Gina Lollobrigida, Gabriele Ferzetti, Franco Interlenghi, Nanda Primavera
Votes: 330
52. Woman of Mud (2000)
Not Rated | 105 min | Action, Horror, Thriller
Mark is a college student with hidden ambitions of being a horror novelist. In his quest to write a story that will showcase his talents, a true horror invades his private life in the form ... See full summary »
Director: Rico Maria Ilarde | Stars: Carlos Morales, Klaudia Koronel, Marcus Madrigal, John Arcilla
Votes: 52
53. Venice (2010)
115 min | Drama
Marek is in his early teens and dreams of going to Venice. Although the war makes his plans highly unlikely, the boy won't let his dreams drift away too easily.
Director: Jan Jakub Kolski | Stars: Magdalena Cielecka, Marcin Walewski, Agnieszka Grochowska, Grazyna Blecka-Kolska
Votes: 530
54. VeggieTales: Abe and the Amazing Promise (2009 Video)
TV-Y7 | 52 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Abe and the Amazing Promise is a Veggie-spun Bible classic that tells the story of Abraham and Sarah and their wait for a promised child. Bob the Tomato responds to a fan's letter about "... See full summary »
Director: John Wahba | Stars: Phil Vischer, Mike Nawrocki, Lisa Vischer, Delilah
Votes: 175
55. Pieniadze to nie wszystko (2001)
120 min | Comedy
The story follows Tomasz Adamczyk the businessman who decides to leave the industry..
Director: Juliusz Machulski | Stars: Marek Kondrat, Stanislawa Celinska, Sylwester Maciejewski, Cezary Kosinski
Votes: 2,062
56. The Stationmaster's Wife (1977 TV Movie)
201 min | Drama
Lackluster, plodding stationmaster Bolweiser has the (mis)fortune to be married to the town's siren; his trusting nature leads him into serious trouble when she beds nearly every available guy.
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder | Stars: Elisabeth Trissenaar, Kurt Raab, Bernhard Helfrich, Karl-Heinz von Hassel
Votes: 790
57. U Pana Boga w ogródku (2007)
115 min | Comedy
Marian, the worst graduate of police academy, joins the police force in the small town of Krolowy Most and immediately falls in love with pregnant daughter of the police chief. Meanwhile, crown witness in the mafia case comes to the town.
Director: Jacek Bromski | Stars: Krzysztof Dzierma, Andrzej Beja-Zaborski, Wojciech Solarz, Emilian Kaminski
Votes: 831
58. Bahay kubo: A Pinoy mano po! (2007)
130 min | Comedy, Drama
Farmer Eden goes to town selling her produce and finds and adopts Lily which, eventually lead to adoption of several children. Whenever the officials intervene, Eden friends helped Eden out by claiming some of the children are theirs.
Director: Joel Lamangan | Stars: Maricel Soriano, Eric Quizon, Marian Rivera, Shaina Magdayao
Votes: 69
59. Herbstmilch (1989)
111 min | Drama, War
This cinematic adaptation of the autobiography of Anna Wimschneider depicts her life's experiences and workaday routines as a woman born on a farm in lower Bavaria, Germany in the 1920s. ... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Vilsmaier | Stars: Dana Vávrová, Werner Stocker, Claude-Oliver Rudolph, Eva Mattes
Votes: 477
60. 5 i 1/2 Bladego Józka (1970)
80 min | Action, Drama, Romance
A young journalist from Warsaw goes to a small town of Kamienica to prepare a report on a motorcycle gang.
Director: Henryk Kluba | Stars: Anna Dymna, Andrzej Malec, Wladyslaw Hancza, Halina Golanko
Votes: 25
61. Mga munting tinig (2002)
109 min | Drama
A young idealistic teacher enters her kids in a city choral competition. A victory there would not only gain funds for the school, but prove to these children of poverty how even they can afford to hope.
Director: Gil Portes | Stars: Alessandra De Rossi, Dexter Doria, Gina Alajar, Amy Austria
Votes: 134
62. Le sang à la tête (1956)
83 min | Drama
François Cardinaud is one of the richest shipowners in the region. But this success arouses resentment and jealousy. When Marthe, his wife, leaves the home without warning, Cardinaud sees her life cracking little by little.
Director: Gilles Grangier | Stars: Jean Gabin, Paul Frankeur, Claude Sylvain, Georgette Anys
Votes: 273
63. Pamahiin (2006)
100 min | Horror, Thriller
Noah comes home from the States to look into the real reason behind his best friend Damian's death. With his clairvoyant girlfriend Eileen, he meets old folks who shed light on pervasive ... See full summary »
Director: Rahyan Carlos | Stars: Dennis Trillo, Iya Villania-Arellano, Marian Rivera, Paolo Contis
Votes: 61
64. A Simple Heart (2008)
105 min | Drama
Unable to forget her first love, Félicité, a simple and kind maid, devotes herself completely to her new master, Mathilde Aubain. As the passing of time doesn't heal her wounds, she gives ... See full summary »
Director: Marion Laine | Stars: Sandrine Bonnaire, Marina Foïs, Pascal Elbé, Patrick Pineau
Votes: 348
65. Sabel (2004)
94 min | Drama
After enduring a troubled childhood, a woman struggles to find herself in this provocative tale about life's vagaries and ultimate redemption. The film follows the emotional journey of ... See full summary »
Director: Joel Lamangan | Stars: Judy Ann Santos, Wendell Ramos, Sunshine Dizon, Iza Calzado
Votes: 32
66. One Way Ticket to the Moon (2013)
123 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
In 1969, two young brothers travel through Poland not only to send one of them to his army unit at the seaside, but also to become real grown-ups and learn something about themselves.
Director: Jacek Bromski | Stars: Filip Plawiak, Mateusz Kosciukiewicz, Bozena Adamek, Alicja Bach
Votes: 519
67. Inch'Allah dimanche (2001)
Not Rated | 98 min | Biography, Drama
Zouina is a woman who is torn from her home in Algeria. With her 3 children and her mother-in-law, she rejoins her husband in a foreign, unaccommodating land.
Director: Yamina Benguigui | Stars: Fejria Deliba, Rabia Mokeddem, Amina Annabi, Anass Behri
Votes: 582
68. Pas son genre (2014)
111 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Parisian philosophy teacher Clément is sent to Arras where he meets pretty hairstylist Jennifer who becomes his lover. Free in their hearts and bodies, they could share this perfect love if the cultural and social divide were not as deep.
Director: Lucas Belvaux | Stars: Émilie Dequenne, Loïc Corbery, Sandra Nkake, Charlotte Talpaert
Votes: 2,059
69. Eureka Stockade (1949)
Approved | 103 min | Drama, History, Western
In 1854, Australian gold rush miners struggle for their rights against an oppressive government.
Director: Harry Watt | Stars: Chips Rafferty, Jane Barrett, Jack Lambert, Peter Illing
Votes: 212
70. Okraina (1933)
98 min | Drama, War
Outskirts is an internationally renowned masterpiece of early sound cinema. In a remote Russian village during World War I, colorful and nuanced characters experience divided loyalties: ... See full summary »
Director: Boris Barnet | Stars: Yelena Kuzmina, Mikhail Zharov, Nikolay Bogolyubov, Nikolay Kryuchkov
Votes: 1,130
71. Dandin (1988)
113 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Dandin is a rich peasant who gets a noble title and a wife, but there is a man who not only courts the woman, but always makes a fool of him.
Director: Roger Planchon | Stars: Claude Brasseur, Zabou Breitman, Daniel Gélin, Nelly Borgeaud
Votes: 47
72. Grenzverkehr (2005)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
When three teenage boys from Bavaria try to lose their innocence in the neighboring Czech Republic, they get themselves and a young pregnant Ukrainian immigrant into trouble with local pimps.
Director: Stefan Betz | Stars: Andreas Buntscheck, Ferdinand Schmidt-Modrow, Joseph M'Barek, Henriette Richter-Röhl
Votes: 333
73. All in This Tea (2006)
Not Rated | 70 min | Documentary
During the 1990s, David Lee Hoffman searched throughout China for the finest teas. He's a California importer who, as a youth, lived in Asia for years and took tea with the Dali Lama. ... See full summary »
Directors: Les Blank, Gina Leibrecht | Stars: David Lee Hoffman, Song Diefeng, Werner Herzog, Angela Justice
Votes: 321
74. Disco Polo (2015)
107 min | Comedy, Music
Fabulous story of two boys from province, who want to become top stars of Polish popular disco genre.
Director: Maciej Bochniak | Stars: Dawid Ogrodnik, Piotr Glowacki, Tomasz Kot, Joanna Kulig
Votes: 1,839
75. Salome (1981)
105 min | Drama
A persistent suitor is stabbed to death by Salome, the wife of a coconut farmer. From the simple crime of passion three conflicting versions of the truth are given - by Salome herself, by ... See full summary »
Director: Laurice Guillen | Stars: Gina Alajar, Johnny Delgado, Dennis Roldan, Bongchi Miraflor
Votes: 37
76. Di ingon 'nato (2011)
101 min | Horror
Life in a remote village in the Visayas turns upside down when villagers are stricken by an unknown disease. As the village chief and doctor try to control the situation, they discover that the dead are rising from their graves.
Directors: Brandon Relucio, Ivan Zaldarriaga | Stars: Rez Cortez, Franco Reyes, Mercedes Cabral, Donna Gimeno
Votes: 40
77. Lastikman (2004)
Action, Comedy, Fantasy
After a magical rubber tree coats him with a sap that grants him incredible stretching abilities. Adrian uses them to fight against a father-and-son werewolf duo and a villainess who shares the powers as him.
Directors: Mac Alejandre, Regiben Romana | Stars: Mark Bautista, Sarah Geronimo, Cherie Gil, John Estrada
Votes: 52
78. Elise (1985)
106 min | Drama, Romance
Elise (Ann-Mari Max Hansen) is an outgoing, happy woman married to Henry (Ole Ernst), the town doctor. Because of a mix-up one day, she finds herself romantically involved with William (Henning Jensen), a captain of the Dragoons.
Director: Claus Ploug | Stars: Ann-Mari Max Hansen, Kirsten Olesen, Anne Birch, Frits Helmuth
Votes: 17
79. Wyjscie awaryjne (1982)
89 min | Comedy
When her daughter unexpectedly gets pregnant, authoritative mother Jadwiga, who is a local government official, starts looking for a fictional husband. To make matters worse, she only finds a guy with a criminal record.
Director: Roman Zaluski | Stars: Bozena Dykiel, Jerzy Michotek, Maria Gladkowska, Andrzej Golejewski
Votes: 541
80. Un si joli village... (1979)
R | 116 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Bertin is a wealthy and respected man in his town. His power is put in jeopardy when he accidentally kills his wife in a domestic argument.
Director: Etienne Périer | Stars: Victor Lanoux, Jean Carmet, Valérie Mairesse, Michel Robin
Votes: 163
81. In Heaven as It Is on Earth (1998)
100 min | Comedy
Russian woman is robbed after crossing Polish border and has to wait until the local policemen catch the thieves. The priest, who is the main authority in the town, orders that she stays at organist's house.
Director: Jacek Bromski | Stars: Jan Wieczorkowski, Krzysztof Dzierma, Andrzej Beja-Zaborski, Anna Yanovskaya
Votes: 1,121
82. Le Grand Amour (1969)
Not Rated | 87 min | Comedy, Romance
After fifteen years of average married life and stifling in-laws, a businessman undergoes a midlife crisis and pursues his attractive young secretary.
Director: Pierre Étaix | Stars: Pierre Étaix, Annie Fratellini, Nicole Calfan, Alain Janey
Votes: 1,397
83. Young Husbands (1958)
98 min | Comedy, Romance
A movie about the mixed feelings of young adulthood. Main characters rather casually enter into marriage, never intending true fidelity to their spouses. When they realize that they're ... See full summary »
Director: Mauro Bolognini | Stars: Isabelle Corey, Antonio Cifariello, Franco Interlenghi, Raf Mattioli
Votes: 178
84. Nostalgia for Countryland (1995)
116 min | Drama, Romance
The dynamics of a Vietnamese rural village change when an urban woman returns to the village she originally belonged to and begins a love triangle.
Director: Dang Nhat Minh | Stars: Tat Binh Dang, Yen Hoang, Vân Lê, Bich Ngoc
Votes: 168
85. ...à la campagne (1995)
108 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Living a peaceful life in a house in the country surrounded by his friends is a lifestyle Benoît has opted for on mature reflection. One day, Lila, a young woman, arrives in Brionne, the ... See full summary »
Director: Manuel Poirier | Stars: Benoît Régent, Judith Henry, Sergi López, Jean-Jacques Vanier
Votes: 96
86. Il pirata, memorie da Spoon River
62 min | Drama | Post-production
Director: Cristiano Ciliberti | Stars: Paolo Sassanelli, Gianni Ciardo, Giorgio Careccia, Vito Lopriore
87. U Pana Boga za miedza (2009)
110 min | Comedy
After 20 years abroad Stas comes back home and he's seeking for a wife. Big breasted Ludmila looks promising but he's catholic and she's orthodox. Meanwhile big city policewoman Marina is going to show local policemen how to use computers.
Director: Jacek Bromski | Stars: Krzysztof Dzierma, Andrzej Beja-Zaborski, Wojciech Solarz, Emilian Kaminski
Votes: 525
88. Spasatel (1980)
101 min | Drama, Romance
Student Asya Videneeva, her husband, school teacher Larikov, rescuer Vilya Tishin, residents of a provincial town. A strange interweaving of the fates of the heroes, a moral conflict, the uncertainty of relations.
Director: Sergey Solovyov | Stars: Tatyana Drubich, Vasiliy Mishchenko, Sergey Shakurov, Olga Belyavskaya
Votes: 142
89. Yesterday (1985)
87 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
The growing up of four teenagers is connected with the songs of the Beatles.
Director: Radoslaw Piwowarski | Stars: Piotr Siwkiewicz, Anna Kazmierczak, Andrzej Zielinski, Krzysztof Majchrzak
Votes: 249
90. La chambre obscure (2000)
107 min | Drama
In the fourteenth century, the young Aliénor managed to treat the king of France, victim of a fistula. As a reward, she asks the sovereign to marry Bertrand de Roussillon she loves since childhood.
Director: Marie-Christine Questerbert | Stars: Caroline Ducey, Melvil Poupaud, Mathieu Demy, Sylvie Testud
Votes: 58
91. Times Square Playboy (1936)
Passed | 62 min | Comedy, Drama
A stock broker's best man thinks the bride-to-be and her family are just out for the groom's money, so he does everything he can to prevent the wedding.
Director: William C. McGann | Stars: Warren William, June Travis, Barton MacLane, Gene Lockhart
Votes: 251
92. Jancio Wodnik (1993)
101 min | Comedy, Drama
The old man Johnnie lives a peaceful but eccentric rural life with his young wife Veronica. Shortly after conceiving the child they have longed for, Johnnie discovers that he possesses ... See full summary »
Director: Jan Jakub Kolski | Stars: Franciszek Pieczka, Grazyna Blecka-Kolska, Boguslaw Linda, Katarzyna Aleksandrowicz
Votes: 641
93. Laban ko ito: Walang dapat madamay (1997)
Action, Drama
Director: Toto Natividad | Stars: Jestoni Alarcon, Alma Concepcion, Tirso Cruz III, Dencio Padilla
94. My Juan en Only (1982)
999 min | Romance
This romantic comedy is Dolphy's first team-up with Charo Santos.
Director: Frank Gray Jr. | Stars: Dolphy, Charo Santos-Concio, Panchito, Paquito Diaz
95. Mój Nikifor (2004)
97 min | Biography, Drama
Story of the last eight years of life of Nikifor Krynicki, famous "naive artist".
Director: Krzysztof Krauze | Stars: Krystyna Feldman, Roman Gancarczyk, Jerzy Gudejko, Jowita Budnik
Votes: 873
96. Dziewczyny do wziecia (1972 TV Movie)
45 min | Comedy, Drama
Three ordinary country girls head to Warsaw to escape from their monotonous lives, have some fun and search for the men of their dreams.
Director: Janusz Kondratiuk | Stars: Ewa Szykulska, Ewa Pielach, Regina Regulska, Jan Stawarz
Votes: 425
97. Louder Than Bombs (2001)
Not Rated | 87 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Marcin and Kaska are young lovers in a lousy little town in Poland. Marcin has just lost his father and is sadly preparing to take over the small auto mechanic business and the house. But ... See full summary »
Director: Przemyslaw Wojcieszek | Stars: Rafal Mackowiak, Sylwia Juszczak, Andrzej Galla, Magdalena Schejbal
Votes: 333
98. Schwäbische Geschichten (1963– )
50 min | Comedy
Stars: Willy Reichert, Oscar Heiler, Werner Veidt, Doris Denzel
Votes: 58
99. Kramarz (1990)
90 min | Biography, Drama
The hardships of an ordinary street vendor from his troubled childhood, when he had to work to support his family, to disappointing adulthood, when he lost all the money he had several Times for various reasons.
Director: Andrzej Baranski | Stars: Roman Klosowski, Bozena Adamek, Artur Barcis, Bogusz Bilewski
Votes: 69
100. Salat sa ligaya (2004)
Drama
Director: Arturo San Agustin | Stars: Yani Garcia, Kim Vasquez, Aisha Melendrez, Mark Dionisio