The feature cut of Dekalog 6, with a gentler ending: a boy watches a woman through a telescope, and she finds out.
A Madrid housewife on amphetamines kills her husband with a ham bone.
A concert pianist visits the daughter she left; Ingrid Bergman and Liv Ullmann in one long night.
Two friends kiss for a student film and cannot go back to what they were.
A girl alone in a prairie house with her father's corpse and her doll heads; Gilliam's most disliked film.
Johnny Depp as the worst director in Hollywood, in loving black and white; Martin Landau as Lugosi.
A man promises God everything to stop a nuclear war; Tarkovsky's last film, shot by Sven Nykvist.
Two friends fall for the same beautiful stranger; slow motion and colour blocks.
Donald Sutherland as a mechanical seducer in a Venice built entirely in the studio.
The flood as an environmental epic with rock angels; Russell Crowe builds the ark.
Norah Jones drives across America after a breakup; Wong's English-language road film.
Two women give birth on the same day, and Spain digs up a Civil War grave.
A gangster forces a student into prostitution and watches her through a mirror.
A retired bullfighter and a lawyer share a taste for killing; Banderas early.
A blind screenwriter remembers the film and the woman that blinded him; Penelope Cruz.
An opera singer's ashes are carried to sea in 1914, on a ship of absurd mourners.
A shooting in the DMZ investigated from both sides; the film that made Park's name in Korea.
A war reporter asks a friend to be there when she dies; Almodovar's first English feature, and a Golden Lion.
A marriage taken apart over six episodes; divorce rates rose in Sweden after it aired.
Small-time swindlers dress as priests to rob peasants, and one of them tires of it.
Five young men idle away their twenties in a seaside town; the film Scorsese keeps remaking.
Two retired dancers reunite for a television special; Masina and Mastroianni.
Ip Man between the wars, in the rain; Wong's martial-arts epic.
A wuxia of exiled swordsmen in a desert, cut and recut for years; Christopher Doyle's desert light.
Four people on a windswept island, with the actors stepping out to explain themselves.
A film director, his trans sister and an obsessive lover; Almodovar's breakthrough in Spain.
A pastor who no longer believes takes a service for nine people.
An uncle arrives after a father's death; Park's English-language debut, written by Wentworth Miller.
Three lives branch from whether a man catches a train; shelved by the censors for six years.
A brutal debt collector meets a woman claiming to be his mother; the Golden Lion of 2012.
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