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| # | Title | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Kite Runner
128 min
|
2007 | China | Drama | 85406 | 7.5 | Film | HD |
| 2 |
A Separation
123 min
|
2011 | France | Drama | 279048 | 8.3 | Film | HD |
| 3 |
The Breadwinner
94 min
|
2017 | Canada | Drama | 31066 | 7.7 | Film | HD |
| 4 |
Incendies
131 min
|
2010 | Canada | Drama | 254941 | 8.3 | Film | HD |
| 5 |
Persepolis
95 min
|
2007 | France | Animation | 106636 | 8 | Film | HD |
| 6 |
The Stoning of Soraya M.
114 min
|
2009 | United States of America | Drama | 23263 | 7.9 | Film | HD |
| 7 |
City of God
129 min
|
2002 | Brazil | Drama | 875871 | 8.6 | Film | HD |
| 8 |
Turtles Can Fly
98 min
|
2005 | Iran | Drama | 22814 | 8 | Film | HD |
| 9 |
Grave of the Fireflies
89 min
|
1988 | Japan | Drama | 390785 | 8.5 | Film | HD |
| 10 |
Lion
118 min
|
2016 | Australia | Drama | 267708 | 8 | Film | HD |
| 11 |
|
2022 | United States of America | Sci-Fi & Fantasy | 132418 | 6.2 | Serial | Încheiat |
| 12 |
The Other Side of Hope
101 min
|
2017 | Finland | Drama | 14877 | 7.2 | Film | HD |
| 13 |
Embrace of the Vampire
92 min
|
1995 | United States of America | Thriller | 7534 | 4.4 | Film | HD |
| 14 |
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
158 min
|
2011 | Sweden | Drama | 530669 | 7.8 | Film | HD |
| 15 |
Slumdog Millionaire
120 min
|
2008 | United Kingdom | Drama | 912591 | 8 | Film | HD |
| 16 |
Boys Don't Cry
118 min
|
1999 | United States of America | Drama | 107981 | 7.5 | Film | HD |
| 17 |
The Pursuit of Happyness
117 min
|
2006 | United States of America | Drama | 626088 | 8 | Film | HD |
| 18 |
Samsara
102 min
|
2011 | Brazil | Documentary | 40085 | 8.4 | Film | HD |
| 19 |
Hotel Rwanda
121 min
|
2004 | Italy | Drama | 393351 | 8.1 | Film | HD |
| 20 |
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
113 min
|
2019 | Malawi | Drama | 52924 | 7.6 | Film | HD |
| 21 |
Little Women
135 min
|
2019 | United States of America | Drama | 286350 | 7.7 | Film | HD |
| 22 |
Brooklyn
111 min
|
2015 | Canada | Drama | 158984 | 7.5 | Film | HD |
| 23 |
A Fantastic Woman
104 min
|
2017 | Chile | Drama | 28581 | 7.1 | Film | HD |
| 24 |
Wildflower
105 min
|
2023 | Canada | Drama | 6002 | 6.8 | Film | HD |
| 25 |
Beasts of No Nation
137 min
|
2015 | Brazil | Drama | 91827 | 7.7 | Film | HD |
| 26 |
The Hate U Give
133 min
|
2018 | United States of America | Drama | 43937 | 7.5 | Film | HD |
| 27 |
Frida
123 min
|
2002 | United States of America | Drama | 101718 | 7.3 | Film | HD |
| 28 |
Fruitvale Station
82 min
|
2013 | United States of America | Drama | 92538 | 7.5 | Film | HD |
| 29 |
The Namesake
122 min
|
2006 | India | Drama | 23041 | 7.5 | Film | HD |
| 30 |
A Ghost Story
93 min
|
2017 | United States of America | Drama | 87136 | 6.8 | Film | HD |
| 31 |
The Secret in Their Eyes
130 min
|
2009 | Argentina | Drama | 243740 | 8.2 | Film | HD |
| 32 |
What Dreams May Come
113 min
|
1998 | United States of America | Drama | 121188 | 7 | Film | HD |
| 33 |
The Lives of Others
137 min
|
2006 | Germany | Drama | 445024 | 8.4 | Film | HD |