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Chungking Express (1994) dir. Wong Kar-Wai

Posted on April 11, 2017
/Under 1990's, Drama, Hong Kong, Romantic
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Two stories of lonely and lovesick Hong Kong policemen, told in sequence. In the first, a Taiwan-born policeman falls in love with a beautiful and enigmatic femme fatale from the underworld. In...Read more

Last Year at Marienbad (1961) dir. Alain Resnais

Posted on March 31, 2017
/Under 1960's, France, Must See Cinema, Psychological, Romantic, Surrealist
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L’année dernière à Marienbad: In a strange, dreamlike chateau setting, a man tries to persuade a married woman that they have met previously and to run away with him. Experimental and...Read more

Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (1974) dir. Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Posted on September 30, 2016
/Under 1970's, Drama, Germany, Romantic
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Angst essen Seele auf, lit.”Fear eat soul up”: An elderly German widow and a younger Moroccan gastarbeiter start a romantic relationship, against societal norms and much to the appall of ...Read more

In the Mood for Love (2000) dir. Wong Kar-Wai

Posted on September 14, 2016
/Under 2000's, China, Drama, Hong Kong, Romantic
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花樣年華: In 1960’s Hong Kong, two neighbors – a woman and a man – form a deep, platonic bond after suspecting that their spouses are having an affair with each...Read more

Short Film: La Jetée (1962) dir. Chris Marker

Posted on July 29, 2016
/Under 1960's, France, Must See Cinema, Romantic, Sci-Fi, Short, Surrealist
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Welcome to MustSeeCinema’s short film corner. You can WATCH the full short at your leisure below, in the embedded video player. All films are eclectically chosen, based on their historic...Read more

Ashes and Diamonds (1958) dir. Andrzej Wajda

Posted on July 11, 2016
/Under 1950's, Drama, Must See Cinema, Poland, Romantic, War
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Popiól i diament: On May 8, 1945, after the surrender of Nazi Germany, a Polish resistance fighter is given an order to assassinate a Communist official, after his first failed...Read more

Mud (2012) dir. Jeff Nichols

Posted on June 30, 2016
/Under 2010's, Adventure, Drama, Romantic, USA
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In a small riverside town in rural Arkansas, two young boys encounter a fugitive on the run and decide to help him reconcile with his lost love. A touching coming-of-age...Read more

Talk to Her (2002) dir. Pedro Almodóvar

Posted on March 14, 2016
/Under 2000's, Drama, Must See Cinema, Romantic, Spain
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Hable con Ella: Two man become close friends as they care for two terminally ill women in comas. Another masterpiece in the signature (at times controversial) style of Almodóvar. Tragic,...Read more

Badlands (1973) dir. Terrence Malick

Posted on December 18, 2015
/Under 1970's, Crime, Drama, Must See Cinema, Romantic, USA
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In 1959, a troubled Greaser teenager kidnaps his impressionable 15 year-old girlfriend and the two go on a crime spree in the badlands of South Dakota. Terrence Malick’s first self-written...Read more

Breaking the Waves (1996) dir. Lars von Trier

Posted on December 16, 2015
/Under 1970's, 1990's, Denmark, Drama, Psychological, Romantic, UK
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The tragic love story of Bess, a pretty young woman with a history of psychological problems and Jan, an atheist oil rig worker in a repressed Calvinist community in the...Read more