The Best Foreign Language Films Ever

A Listmania! list by Richard Hyland (Yorkshire, England)
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City Of God (Cidade De Deus) [DVD] [2003]
1.  City Of God (Cidade De Deus) [DVD] [2003] DVD ~ Alexandre Rodrigues
The list author says:
  "This film oozes with cool.  Amazing visuals and superb performances."
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The Experiment [DVD] [2002]
2.  The Experiment [DVD] [2002] DVD ~ Moritz Bleibtreu
The list author says:
  "I seen this late one night on BBC2, two minutes later I knew it was going to be one of my all time favourites.  Gripping story."
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Kung Fu Hustle [DVD] [2005]
3.  Kung Fu Hustle [DVD] [2005] DVD ~ Stephen Chow
The list author says:
  "I watched this at the cinema and was extremely glad the cinema was almost empty because I could not stop laughing.  Excellent action sequences and classic slapstick comedy."
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13 Tzameti [DVD] [2006]
4.  13 Tzameti [DVD] [2006] DVD ~ George Babluani
The list author says:
  "This must be one of the most intriguing ideas for a film ever and it certainly delivers.  Worryingly exciting."
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Spoorloos / The Vanishing [DVD]
5.  Spoorloos / The Vanishing [DVD] DVD ~ Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu
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  "When I first seen this film it haunted me for several months after.  It has to be watched if for nothing else other than to see how much the American remake missed the mark."
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Battle Royale [DVD] [2001]
6.  Battle Royale [DVD] [2001] DVD ~ Tatsuya Fujiwara
The list author says:
  "You need to watch this twice to get a handle on the characters because it is so fast paced it's difficult to follow at times.  The pace simply adds to a relentless thrill ride."
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Oldboy [DVD] [2003]
7.  Oldboy [DVD] [2003] DVD ~ Choi Min-Sik
The list author says:
  "In my opinion this is the best of the Vengeance trilogy.  Amazing story and brilliant fight sequences."
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Ong Bak (2 Disc Special Collector's Edition) [DVD] [2003]
8.  Ong Bak (2 Disc Special Collector's Edition) [DVD] [2003] DVD ~ Ong-Bak
The list author says:
  "For sheer fun, this must be one of the best action films of all time.  It's a real throw-back to the eighties with slow-mo's, replays and outrageous explosions it taps into the wow factor through out."
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The Young Master [DVD]
9.  The Young Master [DVD] DVD ~ Jackie Chan
The list author says:
  "This is still one of the funniest films i've ever seen.  The final fight sequence is both funny and spectacular in equal measures."
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Run Lola Run [DVD] [2000]
10.  Run Lola Run [DVD] [2000] DVD ~ Franka Potente
The list author says:
  "A very clever well made film, it's hard to fault it really."
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Amelie [DVD] [2001]
11.  Amelie [DVD] [2001] DVD ~ Audrey Tautou
The list author says:
  "It's rare for a film to work so well, but this film was so perfectly pitched.  It is both the antithesis and antidote for Hollywood."
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