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Inception is a 2010 science fiction action film written and directed by Christopher Nolan, who also produced it with Emma Thomas, his wife. The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio as a professional thief who steals information by infiltrating the subconscious of his targets. He is offered a chance to have his criminal history erased as payment for the implantation of another person's idea into a target's subconscious. The ensemble cast includes Ken Watanabe, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Marion Cotillard, Elliot Page, Tom Hardy, Cillian Murphy, Tom Berenger, Dileep Rao, and Michael Caine.

Interstellar (film)

Interstellar is a 2014 epic science fiction film directed by Christopher Nolan, who co-wrote the screenplay with his brother Jonathan Nolan. It features an ensemble cast led by Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain, Bill Irwin, Ellen Burstyn, and Michael Caine. Set in a dystopian future where Earth is suffering from catastrophic blight and famine, the film follows a group of astronauts who travel through space in search of a new home for humanity.

The Sound of Music (film)

The Sound of Music is a 1965 American musical drama film produced and directed by Robert Wise from a screenplay written by Ernest Lehman. It is based on the 1959 stage musical composed by Richard Rodgers, with lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and a book by Lindsay and Crouse, itself based on the 1949 memoir The Story of the Trapp Family Singers by Maria von Trapp. The film stars Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer, with Richard Haydn, Peggy Wood, Charmian Carr, and Eleanor Parker. Set in Salzburg, Austria, it is a fictional retelling of Maria von Trapp's experiences as governess to seven children, her eventual marriage with their father Captain Georg von Trapp, and their escape during the Anschluss in 1938.

1940 film by Alfred Hitchcock

Last Tango in Paris

1972 film directed by Bernardo Bertolucci

A Man and a Woman

1966 film directed by Claude Lelouch

From Dusk till Dawn

1996 film directed by Robert Rodriguez

1953 Japanese film by Yasujiro Ozu

2002 film directed by Kurt Wimmer

The Holiday is a 2006 American romantic comedy film written and directed by Nancy Meyers. Co-produced by Meyers and Bruce A. Block, the film was shot in both California and England. It stars Cameron Diaz and Kate Winslet as Amanda and Iris, two lovelorn women from opposite sides of the Atlantic Ocean, who arrange a home exchange to escape heartbreak during the Christmas and holiday season. Jude Law and Jack Black play the film's leading men Graham and Miles, with Eli Wallach, Edward Burns, and Rufus Sewell playing supporting roles.

The Constant Gardener

2005 film by Fernando Meirelles

Three Colours: Blue

1993 film by Krzysztof Kieślowski

Monsieur Verdoux

1947 film by Charlie Chaplin

1978 film by Ingmar Bergman

2005 film by Kirk Jones

A Man Called Ove

2015 film directed by Hannes Holm

1999 film by Takashi Miike

Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles

1975 Belgian film by Chantal Akerman

Shoot the Piano Player

1960 French crime drama film directed by François Truffaut

2014 film directed by Jennifer Kent

The Woman in the Dunes

1964 Japanese film directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara

The Ladykillers

1955 crime comedy film directed by Alexander Mackendrick

Rhapsody in August

1991 film by Akira Kurosawa

The Bride Wore Black

1968 film by François Truffaut

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy

2025 film directed by Michael Morris

The Professor and the Madman

2019 film directed by Farhad Safinia

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

1947 film by Joseph L. Mankiewicz

The Night House

2020 film directed by David Bruckner

1963 film directed by Roger Corman

1964 Japanese film by Kaneto Shindō

2021 film directed by Peter Thorwarth

Good Luck to You, Leo Grande

2022 film directed by Sophie Hyde

Drowning by Numbers

1988 film by Peter Greenaway

2009 film directed by Daniel Barber

2011 film by David Foenkinos

2007 film directed by Julien Maury and Alexandre Bustillo

2004 film by Christophe Honoré

2000 film by Nigel Cole

2007 film by Sam Garbarski

The Golden Horns

1973 film by Alexander Rou

The Marquise of O

1976 film by Éric Rohmer

2008 film by Richard Eyre

2018 film directed by Donald Petrie

Alexandre le bienheureux

1968 film by Yves Robert

The Trouble With You

2018 film by Pierre Salvadori

1999 film by Anjelica Huston

1968 film by Pasquale Festa Campanile

Song for Marion

2012 film by Paul Andrew Williams

Legendary Amazons

2011 film directed by Frankie Chan

1966 Soviet film by Pavel Lyubimov

Dogs Don't Wear Pants

2019 film directed by Jukka-Pekka Valkeapää

The Greek Tycoon

1978 film by J. Lee Thompson

Morris from America

2016 film by Chad Hartigan

Wish You Were Here

1987 film directed by David Leland

Margaret's Museum

1995 film by Mort Ransen

The Boys Are Back

2009 film by Scott Hicks

Hansel and Gretel

2002 film by Gary J. Tunnicliffe

3615 code Père Noël

1990 film by René Manzor

1972 film by Cheng Kang

2024 film directed by Piero Messina