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| # | Title | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Man Who Knew Too Much
120 min
|
1956 | United States of America | Drama | 76502 | 7.4 | Film | HD |
| 2 |
The Bridge on the River Kwai
161 min
|
1957 | United Kingdom | Drama | 249582 | 8.1 | Film | HD |
| 3 |
A Passage to India
163 min
|
1984 | United Kingdom | Drama | 23335 | 7.3 | Film | HD |
| 4 |
Out of Africa
161 min
|
1985 | United States of America | Drama | 93654 | 7.2 | Film | HD |
| 5 |
Gandhi
191 min
|
1982 | India | Drama | 246500 | 8 | Film | HD |
| 6 |
The Ghost and the Darkness
109 min
|
1996 | Germany | Drama | 70966 | 6.8 | Film | HD |
| 7 |
The Last King of Scotland
123 min
|
2006 | United States of America | Drama | 206517 | 7.6 | Film | HD |
| 8 |
The Sand Pebbles
196 min
|
1966 | United States of America | Drama | 17905 | 7.5 | Film | HD |
| 9 |
The Killing Fields
142 min
|
1984 | United Kingdom | Drama | 64014 | 7.8 | Film | HD |
| 10 |
The English Patient
162 min
|
1996 | United Kingdom | Drama | 214456 | 7.4 | Film | HD |
| 11 |
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
124 min
|
2012 | United Arab Emirates | Drama | 104196 | 7.2 | Film | HD |
| 12 |
|
2024 | United States of America | Drama | 248999 | 8.6 | Serial | Serial în curs |
| 13 |
The Last Emperor
163 min
|
1987 | Italy | Drama | 120268 | 7.7 | Film | HD |
| 14 |
Blood Diamond
143 min
|
2006 | Germany | Drama | 628226 | 8 | Film | HD |
| 15 |
Empire of the Sun
153 min
|
1987 | United States of America | Drama | 144075 | 7.7 | Film | HD |
| 16 |
Black Narcissus
100 min
|
1947 | United Kingdom | Drama | 31606 | 7.7 | Film | HD |
| 17 |
Memoirs of a Geisha
146 min
|
2005 | United States of America | Drama | 173588 | 7.3 | Film | HD |
| 18 |
Fury
135 min
|
2014 | United States of America | Drama | 613570 | 7.6 | Film | HD |
| 19 |
Bend It Like Beckham
112 min
|
2002 | Germany | Comedy | 123846 | 6.7 | Film | HD |
| 20 |
The Help
146 min
|
2011 | United States of America | Drama | 530562 | 8.1 | Film | HD |
| 21 |
Slumdog Millionaire
120 min
|
2008 | United Kingdom | Drama | 912633 | 8 | Film | HD |
| 22 |
Life of Pi
127 min
|
2012 | India | Drama | 702985 | 7.9 | Film | HD |
| 23 |
Jean de Florette
122 min
|
1986 | France | Drama | 29507 | 8.1 | Film | HD |
| 24 |
The Last Samurai
154 min
|
2003 | United States of America | Drama | 506769 | 7.8 | Film | HD |
| 25 |
The Kite Runner
128 min
|
2007 | China | Drama | 85409 | 7.5 | Film | HD |
| 26 |
The Pursuit of Happyness
117 min
|
2006 | United States of America | Drama | 626189 | 8 | Film | HD |
| 27 |
Freedom Writers
123 min
|
2007 | Germany | Drama | 93175 | 7.6 | Film | HD |
| 28 |
The Secret Garden
102 min
|
1993 | United States of America | Drama | 47473 | 7.3 | Film | HD |
| 29 |
Hidden Figures
127 min
|
2016 | United States of America | Drama | 291731 | 7.8 | Film | HD |
| 30 |
The Namesake
122 min
|
2006 | India | Drama | 23042 | 7.5 | Film | HD |
| 31 |
Hotel Rwanda
121 min
|
2004 | Italy | Drama | 393374 | 8.1 | Film | HD |
| 32 |
12 Years a Slave
134 min
|
2013 | United Kingdom | Drama | 790580 | 8.1 | Film | HD |
| 33 |
The Constant Gardener
129 min
|
2005 | China | Drama | 156224 | 7.3 | Film | HD |
| 34 |
The Outpost
123 min
|
2020 | United States of America | Drama | 48323 | 6.9 | Film | HD |