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The World of Apu (1959)

The World of Apu (1959)

8.5/10 Drama

This final installment in Satyajit Ray's Apu Trilogy follows Apu's life as an orphaned adult aspiring to be a writer.

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Aparajito (1956)

Aparajito (1956)

8.4/10 Drama

Following his father's death, a boy leaves home to study in Calcutta, while his mother must face a life alone.

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Ballast (2008)

Ballast (2008)

6.9/10 Drama

A drama set in the Mississippi delta, where one man's suicide affects three people's lives.

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Soul Boy (2010)

Soul Boy (2010)

6.7/10 Family, Drama

A Kenyan boy goes on a strange journey to return his father's soul.

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Fireworks Wednesday (2006)

Fireworks Wednesday (2006)

10.0/10 Drama

Upon hearing of the engagement of her housekeeper, Roohi (Taraneh Alidoosti), housewife Mozhde (Hedye Tehrani) sends the betrothed to enjoy free services at a local salon -- provided that she eavesdrop to verify suspicions that her wealthy husband, Morteza (Hamid Farokhnezhad), is having an affair. But when -- in a misguided attempt to mend the Samieis' impossibly broken marriage -- Roohi ignores Mozhde's instructions, her naive meddling may throw the couple even deeper into turmoil.

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Angel on the Right (2002)

Angel on the Right (2002)

5.8/10 Drama

Released from a Moscow prison, ex-convict Hamro (Maruf Pulodzoda) returns to the Tajikistani village of his birth to care for his frail mother, Halima (Uktamoi Miyasarova). There, Hamro reacquaints himself with old debts -- both financial and emotional -- to the corrupt mayor and to the son he has never met, Yatim (Kova Tilavpur). Hamro faces the judgment of his mother's neighbors, who know all too well about his criminal past, and worries that his days of staying straight may be numbered.

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Selvi Boylum Al Yazmalim (1977)

Selvi Boylum Al Yazmalim (1977)

8.7/10 Romance, Drama

Story of a dilemma between a woman's love and her logic. Asya, a young girl with a strict mother, meets Ilyas who is a womanizer city man, and they quickly fall in love. They get over the ...

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L'Enfant (2005)

L'Enfant (2005)

8.5/10 Drama

A directionless couple (Jérémie Renier, Déborah François) must deal with life-changing responsibilities when they have a child out of wedlock.

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Time of the Gypsies (1989)

Time of the Gypsies (1989)

8.2/10 Drama

In this luminous tale set in the area around Sarajevo and in Italy, Perhan, an engaging young Romany (gypsy) with telekinetic powers, is seduced by the quick-cash world of petty crime, which threatens to destroy him and those he loves.

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Mother India (1957)

Mother India (1957)

8.1/10 Musical, Drama

In this melodrama, a poverty-stricken woman raises her sons through many trials and tribulations. But no matter the struggles, always sticks to her own moral code.

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Mommy (2014)

Mommy (2014)

8.1/10 Drama

A widowed single mother, raising her violent son alone, finds new hope when a mysterious neighbor inserts herself into their household.

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Family Life (1971)

Family Life (1971)

7.7/10 Drama

It is shattered over a daughter's forced abortion. As the daughter rebels against her family and their traditional, authoritarian norms, typical of the time, she is hospitalized and otherwise mistreated.

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Boyz n the Hood (1991)

Boyz n the Hood (1991)

7.7/10 Drama, Crime

Follows the lives of three young males living in the Crenshaw ghetto of Los Angeles, dissecting questions of race, relationships, violence and future prospects.

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Okaasan (1952)

Okaasan (1952)

7.6/10 Drama

A teenaged girl witnesses her widowed mother's attempt to sustain her family.

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Parched (2015)

Parched (2015)

7.6/10 Drama

In the arid landscape of Rajasthan, four women navigate their way through personal and cultural difficulties.

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Chandni Bar (2001)

Chandni Bar (2001)

7.6/10 Drama

A displaced woman is forced to become a beer-bar dancer, and sire children of a gangster.

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Rosetta (1999)

Rosetta (1999)

7.5/10 Drama

Young and impulsive Rosetta lives with her alcoholic mother and, moved by despair, she will do anything to maintain a job.

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Maria Full of Grace (2004)

Maria Full of Grace (2004)

7.4/10 Crime, Drama

A pregnant Colombian teenager becomes a drug mule to make some desperately needed money for her family.

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