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Foreign Language Films

Possibly Alice's strongest collection are the Foreign Language Films. Here you can totally immerse yourself in a veritable feast of titles from around the globe. We have divided this section into regional categories. There are many great films to be discovered within and they make for a preferred alternative to the steady input of Hollywood fodder that generally permeates our screens. Right: The wonderful "Manon Des Sources" ("Jean de Florette" Part 2)

The Holy Girl (La nina santa) (2004)

6.8/10
Director: Lucrecia Martel
Starring: Mercedes Moran

16-year-old Amalia looks to save the soul of a middle-aged doctor. Read more

father (Apa) (1966)

7.2/10
Director: Istvan Szabo

A boy in Budapest lost his father in 1945, when he was the age of six. He does not remember much of the father but fantasize that he performed various... Read more

Kokowääh (2011)

6.3/10
Director: Til Schweiger
Starring: Numan Acar, Meret Becker, Til Schweiger

Henry is a handsome screenwriter who is trying to win the heart of the woman he truly loves. His plans are interrupted when he finds Magdalena, a litt... Read more

Tigers (2020)

6.8/10

The true story of teenage football talent Martin Bengtsson's life-and-death journey through a modern-day football industry where everything, and every... Read more

Love Songs for Tough Guys (2021)

Starring: Francois Damiens, Ramzy Bedia, Vanessa Paradis, Joey Starr, Bouli Lanners

In a port city, the lives of a few isolated people, used to violence, are strongly influenced by the love they feel for each other. Choices, envy, lov... Read more

I'm in Love (2005)

6.2/10
Director: B.M Mirza
Starring: Nafisa Khan, Behazad Khan, Razaf Khan, Tom Alter, Siddarth Shukla

Based in and around London, director B.M Mirza's Bollywood film focuses on the life of Indian-British businessman Karan Kapoor (Arjun Gaur). Karan has... Read more

Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (1970)

7.2/10

A thief awakens Valerie, just 13, taking earrings left to her by her mother. By morning, the earrings have been returned, Valerie's first period has b... Read more

L'Age d'Or (1930)

7.3/10
Director: Luis Bunuel

A surrealist tale of a man and a woman who are passionately in love with each other, but their attempts to consummate that passion are constantly thwa... Read more

Tokyo Chorus (1931)

7.7/10
Director: Yasujiro Ozu

A married Tokyo man faces unemployment after standing up for an older colleague. Read more

The Only Son (1936)

7.8/10
Director: Yasujiro Ozu

A widow sends her only son away to receive a better education. Years later, she visits him, finding him a poor school teacher with a wife and son. Read more