Films for English Speakers

A journey of a man and a woman who found themselves in a parallel world - an endless arid desert. With no identity or memory, they cling to the visionary dreams they each have at night, trying to find who they really are.

Perhaps his most controversial film, David Lynch’s Lost Highway tells a bizarre and fascinating story about a man who kills his wife after she betrays him. He is caught and sentenced to death, but then he mysteriously vanishes from his prison cell....

Set during the 18th-century Bushin War, 11 Rebels follows a squad of outcast samurai defending a castle against the emperor's forces. Outnumbered and betrayed, they fight to the end. This action-packed epic blends traditional genre elements with modern flair, delivering thrilling swordplay and high-energy spectacle.

Cardinal Lawrence is tasked with running this covert process after the unexpected death of the beloved Pope. Once the Catholic Church’s most powerful leaders have gathered, Lawrence finds himself at the center of a conspiracy and discovers a secret that could shake the very foundation of The Church.

Twenty-something Jane finds money in a thermos bought from 80-year-old Sadie. A surprising friendship forms, but when Sadie learns Jane works in porn, she tries to help. In Starlet, Sean Baker explores Americana's backyards, offering a delicate portrait of friendship and redemption.

It's Christmas Eve in Tinseltown, and Sin-Dee, freshly out of jail, learns her pimp boyfriend has been unfaithful. Along with her best friend Alexandra, both transgender, they embark on a wild journey through Los Angeles to uncover the truth. Tangerine is an energetic, stylish ride.

Six-year-old mischievous Moonee and her friends spend their days roaming the surroundings of the cheap motel where they live in Orlando, Florida. Her mother, barely an adult herself, tries to keep them afloat. An exceptional and heartfelt gem that you will not want to miss. 

Based on an old Chinese legend about a young girl who pretend to be a man to join the war against the Hunnes. "Gorgeously animated and stirringly told, Disney's Mulan is a timeless story that will delight kids and divert adults with its sweeping scope, emotional intimacy and screwball humor" (Washigton Post)

A stripper spends a week with a client, ending in marriage. When his oligarch parents intervene to separate the two. Sean Baker explores the connection between sex, emotion, status, and prejudice, with unexpected plot twists. The film won five Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Director, and Actress.

The story of Auschwitz commander Rudolf Höss and his wife Hedwig, letting the banality of their lives play out as the horrors of Auschwitz unfold. Beyond this, it is best to know as little as possible about the plot – suffice to say that viewers of the film are in for a powerful, unique, and unforgettable experience.