Director: Ingmar Bergman

The story revolves around two women in the fashion business, one photographer and one model. more >>

Director: Ingmar Bergman

Three women meet for completely different reasons in a maternity unit, one miscarriage, one illegal abortion and one unfulfilled wish for a child. Their fates are indiscernible linked through their search for the right way. The actresses were awarded in Cannes for their authentic and courageous performances.

Director: Henning Carlsen

“Carlsen has made an excellent screen adaptation of Knut Hamsun’s famous first novel” Bloomsbury Foreign Film guide more >>

Director: Vera Chytilová

The first lady of Czech cinema, Vera Chytilová, tells a grotesque tale of two girls who decide to toe the line set by the "decadent" world and act accordingly. more >>

Director: Jean Delannoy

”Love Eternal” is a dramatic update of the Tristan and Isolde legend, scripted by Jean Cocteau, under the watchful eyes of the German Censor. more >>

Director: Carl Theodor Dreyer

A fascinating treatment of anti-semitism in Russia, with very subtle actors from the Moscow Art Theatre. A rediscovered early milestone in the career of Carl Theodor Dreyer!

Director: Carl Theodor Dreyer

Tore takes over the rundown family farm. Applying his youthful energy, he intends to make it into a big farm like Glomgården on the other side of the river, where beautiful Berit lives. more >>

Director: Julien Duvivier

The creaking wheels of the phantom carriage ridden by Death himself – and driven by the hapless man who dies at the stroke of midnight on New Year's eve – provide the sinister backdrop for this rare French fantasy film. more >>

Director: Robert Enrico

Robert Enrico's follow-up to his fine "les aventuriers" casts the same actress, Joanna Shimkus, as the heroine with Katina Paxinou as Aunt Zita. more >>

Director: Friðrik Þór Friðriksson

Movie Days is a comedy set in the early sixties and based on Fridrik Thor Fridriksson’s own childhood memories, a time when Icelandic society underwent a period of great turbulence and change. more >>

Director: Friðrik Þór Friðriksson

Angels of the Universe portrays the life of Paul, who suffers from schizophrenia, and the way people react to his illness. more >>

Director: Guðný Halldórsdóttir

A hypocritical and selfish older sister holds power over her younger, unselfish and humanitarian sister by hiding the shame of her younger sister's pregnancy, with the purpose of upholding the aristocratic status of their name and household. more >>

Director: Werner Herzog

The story follows the travels of Spanish soldier Lope de Aguirre, who leads a group of conquistadores down the Amazon River in South America in search of the legendary city of gold, El Dorado. more >>

Director: Aki Kaurismäki

Ariel is dedicated to the memory of Finnish reality. more >>

Director: Aki Kaurismäki

The terrifying mouth of a garbage crusher - the sea crushing upon the shore - a few kisses and the tragicomic life in a metropolis. more >>

Director: Baltasar Kormákur

A young man's sexual impulses go haywire when he discovers that the woman he has just been to bed with carries his child. more >>

Director: Arne Mattson Mattson

Legendary, award-winning Swedish classic. A 17 year-old farm girl who falls in love with a big city student visiting the idyllic countryside. more >>

Director: Roman Polanski

Eccentric black comedy in which two gangsters on the run take refuge in an old castle on a desolate island and find their nemesis in the effeminate owner and his voluptuous wife. more >>

Director: Roman Polanski

Repulsion is a stunning depiction of the mental and emotional disintegration of a young Belgian woman left alone in a Kensington apartment. more >>

Director: Alain Resnais

1926. Romaine seduces Marcel Blanc, a violinist and a friend of her husband Pierre. She also tries to poison Pierre, and gets suspected by her cousin Christiane. more >>

Director: Dino Risi

Risi is considered to be one of the masters of the Commedia all'Italiana and a annalist of the bitter sentimentality and lighter side of Italy's post-war economic boom. more >>

Director: Eric Rohmer

Pierre Wersselin, a musician of foreign extraction, lives in Saint Germain-des-Près where he’s more given to idleness and enjoying nightlife than to composing his sonata. more >>

Director: Eric Rohmer

A few weeks before his wedding, Jérôme spends his vacation beside Annecy Lake where he must organise the sale of a family villa. By chance, he runs into Aurora, an old friend from Rumania, who is staying at the house of a mutual acquaintance. more >>

Director: Eric Rohmer

A noblewoman has to deal with a pregnancy she cannot explain, a situation guaranteed to inflame the prejudices of the era. A costume film with superb cinematography based on the novel by Heinrich von Kleist. In the original language brought to life by Bruno Ganz, Edith Clever, Otto Sander and Ruth Drexel.

Director: Eric Rohmer

Recently divorced, Marion decides to spend the end of summer in the family beach house on the Normandy coast. She takes her young cousin Pauline, who is delighted to prolong her holidays, along with her. more >>

Director: Eric Rohmer

Jeanne may have the keys to two different apartments, she nevertheless feels as though she has nowhere to sleep. Meanwhile, all Natasha wants is someone to share her Parisian flat where her father, Igor, stays far too rarely. more >>

Director: Eric Rohmer

While Gaspard waits for Léna to join him in Dinard for the summer holidays, he meets Margot, an ethnology student who has a job waiting tables to make a little cash. more >>

Director: Roberto Rossellini

Genoa, 1943. Grimaldi is a swindler, pretending to be a colonel in the Italian army. more >>

Director: Alf Sjöberg

A young noble lady and a servant fall in love during midsummer night’s eve in the screen version of August Strindberg’s classic naturalistic play. more >>

Director: Vilgot Sjöman

No, this is NOT a sequel to ”I Am Curious – Yellow”: both movies were shot and edited parallel. more >>

Director: François Truffaut

Antoine Doinel is 26 and happily married to Christine. Whilst his wife gives violin lessons, Antoine works for a florist, dyeing flowers. more >>

Director: François Truffaut

When his wife’s lover and then his wife are both murdered, estate agent Julien Vercel is the prime suspect. more >>

Director: Teuvo Tulio Tulio

In one of Tulio’s most brutal melodramas, Maija, an innocent country girl, is seduced, abandoned, and driven to prostitution. more >>

Director: Teuvo Tulio Tulio

Amidst gorgeous images of the Finnish countryside—clouds bursting with sunlight, the shimmering surface of a lake, and butterflies hovering over lush flowerbeds—Tulio crafts an exquisite melodrama depicting the Christian culture of the Finnish peasantry. more >>

Director: Mai Zetterling

On the night before his marriage, a young man and his fiancee return to the castle where he grew up. more >>