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Hirokazu Koreeda's moving AFTER LIFE is the Chlotrudis Society's #5 pick for the Top Foreign Language Films! Last updated:
August 20, 2005
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Chlotrudis Society Picks:
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| 01 | In the Mood for Love | Wong Kar Wai | Hong Kong/France/ Thailand |
2000 |
| 02 | Run Lola Run | Tom Tykwer | Germany | 1998 |
| 03 | Wings of Desire | Wim Wenders | West Germany/France | 1987 |
| 04 | Amélie | Jean-Pierre Jeunet | France/Germany | 2001 |
| 05 | After Life | Hirokazu Koreeda | Japan | 1998 |
| 06 | The Seven Samurai | Akira Kurosawa | Japan | 1954 |
| 07 | Spirited Away | Hayao Miyazaki | Japan | 2001 |
| 08 | All About My Mother | Pedro Almodóvar | Spain/France | 1999 |
| 09 | M | Fritz Lang | Germany | 1931 |
| 10 | Nights of Cabiria | Federico Fellini | Italy/France | 1957 |
| 11 | The Grand Illusion | Jean Renoir | France | 1937 |
| 12 | Raise the Red Lantern | Zhang Yimou | China/Hong Kong/Taiwan | 1991 |
| 13 | Rashômon | Akira Kurosawa | Japan | 1950 |
| 14 | La Dolce Vita | Federico Fellini | Italy/France | 1960 |
| 15 | The Bicycle Thief | Vittorio De Sica | Italy | 1948 |
| 16 | Cinema Paradiso | Giuseppe Tornatore | Italy/France | 1989 |
| 17 | Y tu mamá también | Alfonso Cuarón |
Mexico/USA | 2001 |
| 18 | Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown | Pedro Almodóvar | Spain | 1988 |
| 19 | Breathless | Jean-Luc Godard | France | 1960 |
| 20 | The City of Lost Children | Marc Caro; Jean-Pierre Jeunet |
France/Germany /Spain |
1995 |
| 21 | The Umbrellas of Cherbourg | Jacques Demy | France/West Germany | 1964 |
| 22 | The Seventh Seal | Ingmar Bergman | Sweden | 1957 |
| 23 | Hero | Zhang Yimou | Hong Kong/China | 2002 |
| 24 | Chungking Express | Wong Kar Wai | Hong Kong | 1994 |
| 25 | Blue | Krzysztof Kieslowski |
France/Poland/ Switzerland/UK |
1993 |
| 26 | Beau Travail | Claire Denis | France | 1999 |
| 27 | Jules et Jim | François Truffaut |
France | 1962 |
| 28 | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon | Ang Lee | Taiwan/Hong Kong/USA/China | 2000 |
| 29 | The Tin Drum | Volker Schlöndorff |
West Germany/France/ Poland/Yugoslavia | 1979 |
| 30 | Amores Perros | Alejandro González Iñárritu |
Mexico | 2000 |
| 31 | Beauty and the Beast | Jean Cocteau | France/Luxembourg | 1946 |
| 32 | The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie | Luis Buñuel |
France/Italy/Spain | 1972 |
| 33 | The 400 Blows | François Truffaut | France | 1959 |
| 34 | La Strada | Federico Fellini | Italy | 1954 |
| 35 | The Fast Runner | Zacharias Kunuk | Canada | 2001 |
| 36 | What Time Is It There? | Tsai Ming Liang | Taiwan/France | 2001 |
| 37 | Ikiru | Akira Kurosawa | Japan | 1952 |
| 38 | The Conformist | Bernardo Bertolucci | Italy/France/West Germany | 1970 |
| 39 | The Piano Teacher | Michael Haneke | France/Austria | 2001 |
| 40 | Black Orpheus | Marcel Camus | Brazil/France/Italy | 1959 |
| 41 | The Vanishing | George Sluizer | Netherlands/France | 1988 |
| 42 | Delicatessen | Marc Caro; Jean-Pierre Jeunet | France | 1991 |
| 43 | Italian for Beginners | Lone Scherfig | Denmark/Sweden | 2000 |
| 44 | The Marriage of Maria Braun | Rainer Werner Fassbinder | West Germany | 1979 |
| 45 | Pather Panchali | Satyajit Ray | India | 1955 |
| 46 | Audition | Takashi Miike | South Korea/Japan | 1999 |
| 47 | Yi Yi | Edward Yang | South Korea/Japan | 2000 |
| 48 | Diva | Jean-Jacques Beineix |
France | 1981 |
| 49 | Life is Beautiful | Roberto Benigni | Italy | 1997 |
| 50 | My Life as a Dog | Lasse Hallström |
Sweden | 1985 |
| 51 | The Princess and the Warrior | Tom Tykwer | Germany | 2000 |
| 52 | Scenes from a Marriage | Ingmar Bergman | Sweden | 1973 |
| 53 | Monsieur Hire | Patrice Leconte | France | 1989 |
| 54 | Blue Angel, The | Josef von Sternberg | Germany | 1930 |
| 55 | Red | Krzysztof Kieslowski | Poland/France/ Switzerland | 1994 |
| 56 | Double Life of Veronique, The | Krzysztof Kieslowski | France/Poland/Norway | 1991 |
| 57 | Ran | Akira Kurosawa | Japan/France | 1985 |
| 58 | Talk to Her | Pedro Almodóvar | Spain | 2002 |
| 59 | Hairdresser's Husband, The | Patrice Leconte | France | 1990 |
| 60 | To Live | Zhang Yimou | China/Hong Kong | 1994 |
| 61 | Cries and Whispers | Ingmar Bergman | Sweden | 1972 |
| 62 | Orpheus | Jean Cocteau | France | 1949 |
| 63 | Princess Mononoke | Hayao Miyazaki | Japan | 1997 |
| 64 | Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring | Kim Ki-Duk | South Korea/Germany | 2003 |
| 65 | My Neighbor Totoro | Hayao Miyazaki | Japan | 1988 |
| 66 | Cría cuervos | Carlos Saura | Spain | 1976 |
| 67 | Aguirre: The Wrath of God | Werner Herzog | West Germany/Peru/Mexico | 1972 |
| 68 | Celebration | Thomas Venterberg | Denmark/Sweden | 1998 |
| 69 | Purple Noon | René Clément | France/Italy | 1960 |
| 70 | Triplets of Belleville, The | Sylvain Chomet | France/Belgium/ |
2003 |
| 71 | Boot, Das | Wolfgang Petersen | West Germany | 1981 |
| 72 | Like Water for Chocolate | Alfonso Arau | Mexico | 1992 |
| 73 | Rififi | Jules Dassin | France | 1955 |
| 74 | Road Home, The | Zhang Yimou | China | 1999 |
| 75 | Lilya 4-Ever | Lukas Moodysson | Sweden/Denmark | 2002 |
| 76 | Contempt | Jean-Luc Godard | France/Italy | 1963 |
| 77 | Through a Glass Darkly | Ingmar Bergman | Sweden | 1961 |
| 78 | Whisper of the Heart | Kondo Yoshifumi | Japan | 1995 |
| 79 | Shoot the Piano Player | François Truffaut | France | 1960 |
| 80 | Band of Outsiders | Jean-Luc Godard | France | 1964 |
| 81 | Central Station | Walter Salles | Brazil/France | 1998 |
| 82 | King of Hearts | Philippe de Broca | France/Italy | 1966 |
| 83 | Vertical Ray of the Sun, The | Anh Hung Tran | Vietnam/France/ Germany | 2000 |
| 84 | Barbarian Invasions, The | Denys Arcand | Canada/France | 2003 |
| 85 | Scent of Green Papaya, The | Anh Hung Tran | France/Vietnam | 1993 |
| 86 | Color of Paradise, The | Majid Majidi | Iran | 1999 |
| 87 | L'avventura | Michelangelo Antonioni | Italy/France | 1960 |
| 88 | Cleo from 5 to 7 | Agnès Varda | France/Italy | 1961 |
| 89 | Persona | Ingmar Bergman | Sweden | 1966 |
| 90 | Antonia's Line | Marleen Gorris | Netherlands/Belgium/UK | 1995 |
| 91 | Rome, Open City | Roberto Rossellini | Italy | 1945 |
| 92 | 8 1/2 | Federico Felinni | Italy/France | 1963 |
| 93 | Faithless | Liv Ullman | Sweden/Italy/Germany/ Finland/Norway |
2000 |
| 94 | Kiki's Delivery Service | Hayao Miyazaki | Japan | 1989 |
| 95 | Seven Beauties | Lina Wertmüller | Italy | 1976 |
| 96 | Amazing Couple, An | Lucas Belvaux | France/Belgium | 2002 |
| 97 | Claire's Knee | Eric Rohmer | France | 1970 |
| 98 | Diabolique | Henri-Georges Clouzot | France | 1955 |
| 99 | Dreamlife of Angels, The | Erick Zonca | France | 1998 |
| 100 | 3-Iron | Kim Ki-duk | South Korea | 2004 |
| 101 | Babette's Feast | Gabriel Axel | Denmark | 1987 |