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1. Biutiful (2010)
R | 148 min | Drama, Romance
A man dying of cancer tries his best to leave the world on his own terms.
Director: Alejandro G. Iñárritu | Stars: Javier Bardem, Maricel Álvarez, Hanaa Bouchaib, Guillermo Estrella
Votes: 94,758 | Gross: $5.10M
2. Bitter Rice (1949)
Not Rated | 108 min | Crime, Drama
Two criminals on the run end up working in a rice field and decide to recruit other workers for their next robbery.
Director: Giuseppe De Santis | Stars: Vittorio Gassman, Doris Dowling, Silvana Mangano, Raf Vallone
Votes: 4,903
3. The Past (2013)
PG-13 | 130 min | Drama, Mystery
An Iranian man deserts his French wife and her two children to return to his homeland. Meanwhile, his wife starts up a new relationship, a reality her husband confronts upon his wife's request for a divorce.
Director: Asghar Farhadi | Stars: Bérénice Bejo, Tahar Rahim, Ali Mosaffa, Pauline Burlet
Votes: 50,966 | Gross: $1.33M
4. Berlin Alexanderplatz (2020)
183 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A man from Guinea-Bissau moves to Germany, where he is befriended by a drug dealer and two women.
Director: Burhan Qurbani | Stars: Welket Bungué, Albrecht Schuch, Jella Haase, Annabelle Mandeng
Votes: 3,910
5. C'est la vie! (I) (2017)
117 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A hectic wedding party held in an 17th century French palace comes together with the help of the behind-the-scenes staff.
Directors: Olivier Nakache, Éric Toledano | Stars: Jean-Pierre Bacri, Jean-Paul Rouve, Gilles Lellouche, Vincent Macaigne
Votes: 12,169
6. Gloria Mundi (2019)
106 min | Drama
In Marseille, a family gathers for the birth of baby Gloria. But despite the joy, the young parents have fallen on tough times. As they try to make ends meet, they reconnect with Gloria's ex-convict grandfather.
Director: Robert Guédiguian | Stars: Ariane Ascaride, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Gérard Meylan, Anaïs Demoustier
Votes: 960
7. Lost Paradise (2012)
93 min | Drama
Lucie lives with her father Hugo. Her mother has been gone for a year and the abscence brought father and daughter even closer. However, when the mother returns, Hugo's taken by ... See full summary »
Director: Ève Deboise | Stars: Pauline Etienne, Olivier Rabourdin, Florence Thomassin, Ouassini Embarek
Votes: 246
8. In This World (2002)
R | 88 min | Drama
A refugee family is trying to reach more peaceful lands illegally inside trucks.
Director: Michael Winterbottom | Stars: Jamal Udin Torabi, Enayatullah, Imran Paracha, Hiddayatullah
Votes: 4,419
9. Ayka (2018)
100 min | Drama
A poor migrant woman in Moscow struggles with her life.
Director: Sergei Dvortsevoy | Stars: Samal Yeslyamova, Sergey Mazur, Zhipara Abdilaeva, David Alaverdyan
Votes: 2,269
10. Ajami (2009)
Not Rated | 124 min | Crime, Drama
Ajami is the religiously mixed community of Muslims and Christians in Tel Aviv. These are five stories about the everyday life in Ajami.
Directors: Scandar Copti, Yaron Shani | Stars: Fouad Habash, Nisrin Siksik, Elias Saba, Youssef Sahwani
Votes: 6,541 | Gross: $0.62M
11. Parisian Hustle (2022)
97 min | Comedy, Drama
Mia, a 25 year old nail salon employee is now pregnant but will soon be kicked out of her apartment. To make ends meet, she offers her salon clients paying "tickets" to parties attended by famous footballers.
Directors: Hamé Bourokba, Ekoué Labitey | Stars: Garance Marillier, Sandor Funtek, Bakary Keita, Amir Bettayeb
Votes: 75
12. Siddharth (2013)
G | 96 min | Drama
A chain-wallah from Delhi travels across India in search of his missing son, in the hopes that whoever took him, returns him unharmed.
Director: Richie Mehta | Stars: Rajesh Tailang, Tannishtha Chatterjee, Anurag Arora, Shobha Sharma Jassi
Votes: 768 | Gross: $0.06M
13. Westenwind (1999–2003)
60 min | Drama, Romance
This Dallas-type series is about two competing Dutch families, Noordermeer and De Graaf, running ancestral firms in the Rotterdam shipbuilding business, each with numerous internal tensions... See full summary »
Stars: Joep Sertons, Henriëtte Tol, Miryanna van Reeden, Marlies van Alcmaer
Votes: 258
14. La nostra vita (2010)
98 min | Drama
Claudio works in the suburbs of Rome. He is in love with his wife who is pregnant with their third child. A dramatic event upsets his life. Claudio fights against an injustice. Love and support from his friends will help him to get by.
Director: Daniele Luchetti | Stars: Elio Germano, Raoul Bova, Isabella Ragonese, Luca Zingaretti
Votes: 2,384
15. Café Express (1980)
100 min | Comedy
An Italian laborer foils anyone who tries to stop him from selling espresso on a night train to Naples.
Director: Nanni Loy | Stars: Nino Manfredi, Adolfo Celi, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Luigi Basagaluppi
Votes: 733
16. Saf (2018)
102 min | Drama
The Fikirtepe district of Istanbul. Urban transformation is sweeping away the poor communities and Syrian refugees take shelter in deserted buildings. Kamil and his wife Remziye risk losing... See full summary »
Director: Ali Vatansever | Stars: Erol Afsin, Saadet Aksoy, Onur Buldu, Nazli Cetinel
Votes: 525
17. Twisting Fate (2016)
107 min | Drama
Claire is 17 years old. With her family, she spends her holidays in South Africa when her family disappears in an accident. By a stroke of fate, she escapes the drama.
Director: Christophe Lioud | Stars: Noémie Merlant, Daniel Njo Lobé, Marie-Christine Barrault, Naomi Amarger
Votes: 74
18. Mama Illegal (2011)
95 min | Documentary
They gave the smugglers all their money and risk their life on their journey across borders: Three women from a small town in Moldavia, living now in Austria as cleaning women. On top of ... See full summary »
Director: Ed Moschitz
Votes: 66
19. To Paradise (2011)
98 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Italy 2011, Amir is one of many Tunisian immigrant, landed on Italian shores in search of fortune. But the dream of a quiet life goes away because of bad choices and a love that will put him at odds with the mob.
Director: Anis Gharbi | Stars: Elena Baldessari, Matteo Balsamo, Marco Bertoloni, Diego Bertuetti
Votes: 16
20. Sul mare (2010)
100 min | Comedy
Director: Alessandro D'Alatri | Stars: Alberto Angrisano, Dario Castiglio, Martina Codecasa, Vittoria Corallo
Votes: 130
21. Dans le noir (2023)
15 min | Short, Drama
Director: Mor Talla Ndione | Stars: Judicael Boni, Heza Botto, Aboubakar Camara, Ibrahima Diop
22. By Accident (2015)
83 min | Drama
Beware of friends who wish you well.
Director: Camille Fontaine | Stars: Hafsia Herzi, Émilie Dequenne, Mounir Margoum, Emmanuel Salinger
Votes: 139
23. De Verdwaalde Jager (2013)
Short, Adventure, Drama
Director: Guus Schuijl | Stars: Andre Dongelmans, Reve Terborg, Willem van Dinteren, Henny Renes
24. Les 18 du 57, Boulevard de Strasbourg (2014)
3 min | Short
Staying up day and night and occupying a hairdressing salon at 57 Bd de Strasbourg in Paris, eighteen undocumented workers are on strike since May 22, 2014, protesting against human trafficking and the local mafia.
Director: Collectif des Cinéastes Pour les Sans-Papiers | Stars: Les Dix-Huit du 57 Boulevard de Strasbourg, Fatou
Votes: 27
25.
Ironside (1967–1975)
Episode:
The Helping Hand
(1973)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Fran discovers that her maid is an illegal immigrant. The maid's sister dies because of the organization controlling the illegal workers. The organization wants to kill the maid before she ... See full summary »
Director: Jerry Jameson | Stars: Raymond Burr, Don Galloway, Don Mitchell, Elizabeth Baur
Votes: 40
26.
Skins (2007–2013)
Episode:
Thomas
(2009)
TV-MA | 45 min | Drama
Thomas arrives in Bristol from the Congo with his parents to follow him, but after sleeping in an empty flat he falls foul of its owner, John White, who demands money. Pandora takes a ... See full summary »
Director: Simon Massey | Stars: Merv Lukeba, Ollie Barbieri, Luke Pasqualino, Megan Prescott
Votes: 792
27.
CSI: Miami (2002–2012)
Episode:
Blood Sugar
(2010)
TV-14 | 41 min | Action, Crime, Drama
When a sugar refinery explodes, CSI discovers a shocking secret about the lone victim's identity.
Director: Rod Holcomb | Stars: David Caruso, Emily Procter, Jonathan Togo, Rex Linn
Votes: 291
28.
The Cleaning Lady (2022– )
Episode:
House of Cards
(2024)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Russo receives a terrifying warning from Sin Cara; Jorge gets news that could alter his alliances.
Director: Tawnia McKiernan | Stars: Elodie Yung, Martha Millan, Eva De Dominici, Kate del Castillo
Votes: 35
29.
Reggie Yates' Extreme Russia (2015)
Episode:
Far Right and Proud
(2015)
56 min | Documentary
Broadcaster Reggie Yates meets Russia's new generation of nationalists and racists.
Director: Chris Alcock | Stars: Reggie Yates, Dimitri Demushkin
Votes: 28
30.
Panorama (1953– )
Episode:
Undercover: The Refugees Who Make Our Clothes
(2016)
29 min | Documentary, News
Panorama reporter Darragh MacIntyre goes undercover to expose the Turkish sweatshops illegally using thousands of refugees, including children, to make the clothes that we wear.
Star: Darragh MacIntyre
31.
Die Fallers - Eine Schwarzwaldfamilie (1994– )
Episode:
Schwarzarbeit
(2004)
28 min | Drama, Family
Director: Alexander Wiedl | Stars: Christiane Brammer, Ursula Cantieni, Karsten Dörr, Roland Frey
32.
Dispatches (1987– )
Episode:
Undercover: Britain's Cheap Clothes
(2017)
27 min | Documentary, News
Tazeen Ahmad follows up her 2010 report into working conditions inside factories which are making clothing for major brand labels to see if life has improved for the workers making our clothes.
Director: Kristin Hadland | Stars: Tazeen Ahmad, Belal Malek, Hannah Middleton, Richard Booth
33.
Chicago P.D. (2014– )
Episode:
Promise
(2017)
TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A young Latina woman is brutally murdered and it's suspected she have been working as a drug mule until a different motive for her death is discovered.
Director: John Whitesell | Stars: Jason Beghe, Jon Seda, Jesse Lee Soffer, Tracy Spiridakos
Votes: 483