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252 Classic Blues Films

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  1. 201Ornamental Hairpin posterOrnamental HairpinMovie · 1941 · 71mA guest at a remote Japanese mountain inn cuts her foot on a decorative hairpin left behind by a previous visitor. This accident sparks considerable interest and speculation among the other guests about the hairpin's owner.Stream onCriterion ChannelPlex ChannelPlexIMDb 7.2TMDB 6.7
  2. 202Murders in the Zoo posterMurders in the ZooMovie · 1933 · 62m · Crime, HorrorDr. Gorman, a wealthy man who enjoys risky adventures, faces problems in his life with his beautiful but unfaithful young wife. Their complicated relationship reveals a pattern of lies and betrayal. Gorman uses his influence to plan revenge at a New York City zoo gala. Roger, a charming guest, unknowingly becomes part of Gorman's scheme to punish those who have hurt him. Secrets emerge as the night progresses, revealing a story about power, manipulation, and the pursuit of vengeance. The film examines trust, loyalty, and the dangers of excessive ambition, all set against a backdrop of luxury, exotic animals, and peril.Stream onTubi TVAmazon VideoFandango At HomeIMDb 6.4TMDB 5.8
  3. 203I Am posterI AmMovie · 2005 · 93mKundel is an 11-year-old boy struggling to find where he belongs. After escaping a harsh orphanage where he was ostracized, and facing rejection from his alcoholic mother who abandoned him, he finds refuge on an abandoned barge outside his town. Though still an outsider, Kundel defines his own terms, refusing help from those who try to patronize him or threats from local bullies. He forms a genuine friendship with a girl from a wealthy family who, despite her privileged life, is also treated as an outcast.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.6
  4. 204That Kid posterThat KidMovie · 1976 · 95mA team of teachers, headed by Fernand Deligny, strives to connect with autistic children in a rural village in the Cevennes mountains.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.0
  5. 205Arirang posterArirangMovie · 2011 · 100m · Documentary, DramaThis documentary follows acclaimed director Kim Ki-Duk as he reflects on his extensive film career.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5
  6. 206The Old Actor posterThe Old ActorMovie · 1912 · 17mA seasoned actor is let go from his job because he's deemed too old. Distraught about breaking the news to his family, he disguises himself as a beggar on the way home. His daughter’s boyfriend mistakenly gives him a gold coin, sparking a chase involving a police officer, his daughter, and her boyfriend. He's recognized by his daughter, but quickly forgiven. Simultaneously, the actor hired to replace him is fired, and a message is sent to rehire the old actor, bringing joy to his family and colleagues.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.4
  7. 207Food posterFoodMovie · 1996 · 16m · Animation, ComedyThis surreal film explores our connection to food when people who eat breakfast transform into machines designed to serve it to others. Anyone who receives breakfast then undergoes the same change. At lunchtime, two diners, craving attention, begin consuming everything around them in a desperate attempt to eat. Dinner takes us to a disturbing world where meals are made of human organs, shown in unsettling portraits. The film blends humor and horror to ask questions about human nature, how we treat food, and the strange routines we accept daily. It’s a unique cinematic experience that makes viewers reconsider their relationship with food and the systems surrounding it.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.8
  8. 208Children of Fate: Life and Death in a Sicilian Family posterChildren of Fate: Life and Death in a Sicilian FamilyMovie · 1993 · 85mThis documentary revisits a family living in the slums of Palermo, Sicily, featured in a 1961 film by Michael Roemer. The filmmakers are the children of Roemer and Robert Young, who was the father of the family in the original documentary.IMDb 6.9TMDB 5.7
  9. 209Spot the Microdot posterSpot the MicrodotMovie · 1969 · 10mThe film was created by punching holes in opaque film and inserting colored film discs into some of them. Only the original version of this film exists; it cannot be reproduced and is rarely projected. Like other films by Le Grice from the late 1960s, Spot the Microdot rejects traditional filmmaking techniques, emphasizing the physical qualities of the film itself.IMDb 4.5TMDB 6.0
  10. 210Blood of the Vampire posterBlood of the VampireMovie · 1958 · 87m · Horror, Science FictionA man and his wife become the targets of Dr. Callistratus, a former executioner resurrected through a heart transplant. Now rumored to be a vampire, Dr. Callistratus conducts disturbing experiments on patients in a prison hospital, aided by his disabled assistant Carl, to prolong his unnatural life. The film explores the dark side of scientific ambition and the terrifying results when the boundary between life and death disappears.Stream onfuboTVYouTube TVAMC+IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.7
  11. 211The Shetland Experience posterThe Shetland ExperienceMovie · 1977 · 27mThis film examines the environmental precautions implemented by the oil industry at the Sullom Voe terminal in the Shetland Islands.IMDb 6.4TMDB 7.2
  12. 212White Paws posterWhite PawsMovie · 1949 · 92mA quirky man puts himself at risk by pursuing the woman who is dating a saloon owner.IMDb 7.4TMDB 5.1
  13. 213The Panic in Needle Park posterThe Panic in Needle ParkMovie · 1971 · 110m · Drama, Romance, CrimeNeedle Park is a realistic look at people struggling with addiction in New York City, exploring the difficulties of dependency and relationships. The film focuses on Bobby, a young man battling heroin addiction and trying to make money, and Helen, a homeless girl who finds hope through her connection with him. Against the stark setting of Needle Park, this quiet love story unfolds amidst the harsh realities of addiction and city life, offering a close look at the characters' lives and their shared search for comfort in a world that often ignores them.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.8
  14. 214The Ship of Condemned Women posterThe Ship of Condemned WomenMovie · 1953 · 101mFollowing the death of her child, Isabella falsely accuses her cousin Consuelo. Despite the dedicated legal efforts of Consuelo's lawyer and lover, DeSylva, Consuelo is convicted and exiled to a penal colony with other women.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.3
  15. 215The Sound Barrier posterThe Sound BarrierMovie · 1952 · 117m · Drama, Romance, WarThis film provides a detailed look at British aerospace engineers working to develop supersonic flight. It shows their passion, hard work, and creativity through real events, offering both technical details and a personal story. The story explores the science of supersonic engineering while keeping the characters and their struggles engaging. As the engineers overcome obstacles and achieve successes, their determination highlights the power of human innovation.Stream onfuboTVXive TV Documentaries Amazon ChannelHistory VaultIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.5
  16. 216Thanos and Despina posterThanos and DespinaMovie · 1967 · 120mIn rural Greece, Katina, a woman struggling with poverty, attempts to arrange a marriage between her shepherd son, Thanos, and Despina, the daughter of a wealthy landowner. However, Despina’s father, Vlahopoulos, refuses to approve the union.Stream onCriterion ChannelIMDb 7.6TMDB 7.1
  17. 217Three on a Match posterThree on a MatchMovie · 1932 · 63m · Crime, DramaVivian Revere seems to have it all: wealth, influence, and the respect of her colleagues. Yet, despite reuniting with two former classmates, Vivian descends into a life of luxury and drug addiction, seemingly unaware of the repercussions. The film follows Vivian's struggle with the consequences of her lifestyle, prompting questions about whether money truly brings happiness and if wealth can protect against inner turmoil. It explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and the tempting danger of excess, offering a thought-provoking look at human desire.Stream onYouTube TVIMDb 7.1TMDB 6.2
  18. 218The Little Brother posterThe Little BrotherMovie · 1991 · 90mSeventeen-year-old Farukh wants to escape. He takes a train with his seven-year-old brother, Azamat, to see their father. Farukh plans to leave Azamat with their father before departing himself. The film follows their journey.Stream onKlassikiIMDb 6.6TMDB 4.2
  19. 219Imagining October posterImagining OctoberMovie · 1984 · 27mImagining October examines art and politics during the Cold War's end, linking pre-1985 Russia with Thatcher's Britain. The title references the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution and Sergei Eisenstein’s 1928 film *October: Ten Days That Shook the World*. The film project started with a 1984 trip to the Soviet Union, organized by the British Film Institute. Jarman was invited to present *The Tempest* in Moscow and Baku with Sally Potter and Peter Wollen, and asked to create a short film for the London Film Festival that November.IMDb 6.1TMDB 3.0
  20. 220Deaths in Tokimeki posterDeaths in TokimekiMovie · 1984 · 105mDeaths in Tokimeki follows an unremarkable assassin who arrives at a secluded country villa to complete a mission: to kill the leader of a religious cult.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.3
  21. 221Little Women posterLittle WomenMovie · 1949 · 121m · Romance, Drama, FamilyThis film is a touching adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's story, taking place in 19th-century Concord, Massachusetts. When their father leaves for the Civil War, the spirited sisters – Jo, Meg, Amy, and Beth – grow up together with their strong mother. Facing the difficulties of wartime, this close-knit family explores themes of love, loss, and finding themselves. Through these experiences, each sister discovers who she is and the importance of family and resilience when things get tough.Stream onKanopyAmazon VideoFandango At HomeIMDb 7.2TMDB 7.4
  22. 222The Star posterThe StarMovie · 1949 · 89mA Soviet division receives reports of a possible German counterattack and dispatches scouts to gather more information. A new team of seven scouts, known as "The Star" and led by Lieutenant Lieutenant, is sent on a mission. Upon their return, the group unexpectedly encounters a German squad. After sending a scout back with a report, Lieutenant Lieutenant and his companions engage the enemy in a deadly fight.IMDb 7.0TMDB 5.1
  23. 223Buud Yam posterBuud YamMovie · 1997 · 97mIn an early 19th-century African village, Wend Kuuni lives with his adopted family after his mother is accused of witchcraft and killed. When his adopted sister, Pughneere, falls ill, the villagers suspect Wend Kuuni. To save Pughneere's life, and his own, he embarks on a journey to find a healer. This quest exposes him to others and becomes a journey of self-discovery.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.0
  24. 224Bintang Kejora posterBintang KejoraMovie · 1986 · 88mBintang Kejora is an adventurer with a reputation as a boastful drug seller and a notorious fraud. He's blacklisted everywhere. He travels to a drought-stricken village after catching sight of a girl briefly looking out a bus window.IMDb 7.5
  25. 225Two Men in Manhattan posterTwo Men in ManhattanMovie · 1959 · 84m · Crime, Drama, ThrillerTwo French journalists investigating the disappearance of a high-ranking United Nations diplomat become entangled in a dangerous criminal plot in New York City. Their investigation leads them through international power circles and the city’s hidden world, revealing a story of deceit and corruption. Facing danger, they must use their skills to uncover the truth. The film portrays a city of suspicion where trust is rare. It explores global political intrigue, the importance of investigative journalism, and the fight for truth. This suspenseful story follows a complex web of secrets and betrayals as the journalists seek answers about the diplomat's fate.Stream onPhiloFrance Channel Amazon ChannelFandor Amazon ChannelIMDb 6.6TMDB 6.3
  26. 226Yuri's Day posterYuri's DayMovie · 2008 · 134mOpera star Lyuba visits her hometown in Russia with her teenage son, Andrey, before relocating to Western Europe. However, Andrey goes missing, forcing Lyuba to remain in the place she dislikes to find him. The story is a deep look at identity and change, set against the landscape of rural Russia, with its Orthodox churches and snowy scenery.IMDb 6.7TMDB 5.9
  27. 227The Bread and Alley posterThe Bread and AlleyMovie · 1970 · 12m · Drama, FamilyThis short film tells the story of a young boy returning home after getting bread for his family. He encounters a threatening dog in an alleyway that blocks his way. When people he asks for help ignore him, he must find a solution on his own. Using cleverness, the boy distracts the dog with a piece of bread and slips past it safely. The film is a charming story about bravery, resourcefulness, and resilience, showing how a young child overcomes obstacles to get home. It’s a subtly humorous and emotionally resonant tale for audiences of all ages.Stream onCriterion ChannelIMDb 7.1TMDB 6.5
  28. 228The Phantom of the Moulin-Rouge posterThe Phantom of the Moulin-RougeMovie · 1925 · 104mDisheartened by romantic failures, a young man finds himself able to leave his body and explore Paris as an invisible spirit. He delights in playing harmless pranks: causing coats to walk off a hotel rack, making a taxi drive away on its own, and mysteriously arranging top hats on the sidewalk.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.1
  29. 229Tokyo Decadence posterTokyo DecadenceMovie · 1992 · 113m · DramaThis film depicts the difficult life of a woman working in Tokyo's sex trade. She faces abuse from clients who take advantage of her situation. Adding to her pain, her lover has left her, forcing her to confront the complexities of love and loss. As she navigates these harsh realities, she searches for peace in a world that offers little comfort.Stream onEternal FamilyBloodstreamFilmzieIMDb 5.9TMDB 5.9
  30. 230The 2nd Floor MiseryMovie · 2016A disheartened teenager gets a day to themselves and discovers something deeply upsetting.TMDB 5.2
  31. 231Marius and Jeannette posterMarius and JeannetteMovie · 1997 · 105m · Drama, Romance, ComedyIn Marseille, Jeannette, a single mother, works hard to support her family in their apartment complex. She meets Marius, an unemployed security guard living at an abandoned cement factory, in the working-class neighborhood. After Jeannette steals paint from the factory to make her children's lives better, she's caught by Marius. He returns the paint and finds himself drawn to Jeannette's passionate spirit. Their friendship blossoms into something more as they grapple with romance and differing views on life. Jeannette's romantic dreams contrast with Marius' practical approach, highlighting the challenges of pursuing happiness in a difficult environment. This character-driven drama explores love and hope in a struggling French coastal town.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.8
  32. 232Night Falls on Manhattan posterNight Falls on ManhattanMovie · 1997 · 113m · Drama, Crime, ThrillerA young District Attorney uncovers a complicated case of police corruption, forcing him to choose between his duty and loyalty to those around him. His investigation leads him down a dangerous path when he discovers connections to his own father, a man who profoundly shaped his life. Alongside his partner, he confronts questions of trust, family, and the personal sacrifices required to seek justice in a world riddled with corruption. The film is a suspenseful exploration of honesty and integrity, and the price of upholding them.Stream onHooplaAmazon VideoFandango At HomeIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.3
  33. 233The Truth on the Savolta Affair posterThe Truth on the Savolta AffairMovie · 1980 · 120m · DramaBetween 1917 and 1923, Barcelona is gripped by a wave of gangsterism. Anarchists and hired thugs clash in escalating violence. The wealthy Savolta family, facing increasing unrest from workers at their arms factory, decides to violently suppress the conflict. They hire killers and scheme to hide their dealings with Germany. Based on Eduardo Mendoza's novel, this film reveals the dark side of early 20th-century Barcelona.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.3
  34. 234Genuine: The Tragedy of a Vampire posterGenuine: The Tragedy of a VampireMovie · 1920 · 88m · HorrorPercy, an artist, becomes isolated as he paints a strikingly realistic portrait of Genuine, a mysterious high priestess. His obsession with the portrait consumes him, causing him to withdraw from his friends and his art. When a wealthy client offers to buy the painting, Percy surprisingly refuses. But as he learns more about Genuine's past, he becomes entranced and loses himself in his work. In this vulnerable state, Genuine magically comes to life, leaving Percy to face the consequences of his intense fascination and the spirit he has awakened.Stream onIndieFlix Shorts Amazon ChannelIndieFlixBloodstreamIMDb 5.9TMDB 5.5
  35. 235Superdyke Meets Madame X posterSuperdyke Meets Madame XMovie · 1976 · 19mAlmy and Hammer document their relationship, from their initial romance to its end, by recording everything on a reel-to-reel ¾” tape recorder with a microphone.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.5
  36. 236Csontvary posterCsontvaryMovie · 1980 · 112m · DramaTivadar Csontváry Kosztka was an unusual artist who became a legend through his unique style and unwavering dedication to his vision. Initially considered a madman by his fellow Hungarians, the eccentric painter eventually made a significant impact on the art world. The film explores Csontváry's life, showing how he overcame doubt and personal struggles to achieve recognition. Using striking visuals and a moving story, this biographical drama reveals the challenges and successes of an artist who saw the world in a distinctive way. The film also prompts viewers to consider their own perspectives, encouraging acceptance of individuality and new ideas in art and life.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6
  37. 237Céline posterCélineMovie · 1992 · 88mFollowing her father's death, 22-year-old Céline inherits his estate but unexpectedly gives it to her stepmother, leading her fiancé to abandon her. After attempting suicide multiple times, Céline is hospitalized and meets Genevieve, a nurse who understands her struggles with depression. Under Genevieve's care, Céline slowly recovers, and the two women develop a close bond.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.6
  38. 238Rikyu posterRikyuMovie · 1989 · 135m · DramaSet in 16th-century Japan, the film follows the developing relationship between an aging tea master and a young, driven Shogun. The tea master shares his deep knowledge of tea with Hideyoshi, the ambitious future warlord. This unusual mentorship teaches Hideyoshi patience, discipline, and inner strength – qualities that will define him as Japan's most powerful leader and help unify the country. The movie explores the connection between traditional Japanese culture and the rise of a military figure, presenting a compelling mix of historical drama and the philosophical meaning behind the tea ceremony.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.5
  39. 239In Search of the Castaways posterIn Search of the CastawaysMovie · 1962 · 98m · Adventure, FamilyThis Disney adaptation of Jules Verne's 1868 novel tells the story of Mary and Robert, two teenagers who set out on an exciting journey to find their missing father, a sea captain. They are guided by the engaging Professor Paganel as they face many challenges and discover a world of adventure that transforms them. The film is a captivating story about self-discovery, friendship, and bravery. As the young heroes try to find their father before it's too late, they build strong relationships with other adventurers and learn about strength and perseverance. 'Captain Grant's Children' is a charming tale about family and the power of the human spirit. Hayley Mills and Keith Hamshere give spirited performances, and Maurice Chevalier is wonderfully charismatic as Professor Paganel, creating a delightful experience for audiences of all ages.Stream onAmazon VideoFandango At HomeYouTubeIMDb 6.6TMDB 6.5
  40. 240Living as One Should posterLiving as One ShouldMovie · 1987 · 43mThis Vietnamese documentary explores human suffering and the power of kindness.IMDb 7.8TMDB 6.3
  41. 241The Iron Crown posterThe Iron CrownMovie · 1941 · 108mIn the kingdom of Kindaor, Sedesmondo murders his brother, the King, and seizes the throne, becoming a ruthless tyrant. He leaves Prince Arminio to fend for himself in the wilderness. Instead of being killed, however, Arminio is raised by lions and becomes one of them.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.6
  42. 242Diário de Uma Busca posterDiário de Uma BuscaMovie · 2011 · 104mOctober 5, 1984. A newspaper headline in Porto Alegre reads: "Extreme left-wing activist holds up the home of a former Paraguayan consul, then commits suicide." The activist was the director's father. The consul was a former Nazi, whose past the director's father was investigating.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5
  43. 243The Baby and the Battleship posterThe Baby and the BattleshipMovie · 1956 · 96mA sailor named Knocker White accidentally ends up with his fiancée's baby after a mix-up with her Italian family. With his ship about to sail, he asks his friend Puncher Roberts to help them sneak the child aboard. The crew works together to care for the baby in secret, but the officers begin to notice odd things happening on the ship.IMDb 5.4TMDB 6.0
  44. 244The Peasant Women of Ryazan posterThe Peasant Women of RyazanMovie · 1927 · 88mThe film contrasts the lives of Anna and her spirited sister-in-law Vasilisa, who both challenge traditional societal expectations.Stream onKanopyIMDb 7.1TMDB 6.4
  45. 245Be Pretty and Shut Up! posterBe Pretty and Shut Up!Movie · 1981 · 111mThe film features interviews with prominent actresses like Jenny Agutter, Maria Schneider, and Jane Fonda. The title, taken from a 1958 film of the same name by Marc Allegret, describes the actresses' perception of the pressures and expectations placed upon them by the film industry.Stream onCriterion ChannelIMDb 7.0TMDB 6.1
  46. 246Stadt in Flammen posterStadt in FlammenMovie · 1984 · 5mLightcone's film explores a process where materials are intentionally degraded through methods like burial, pond storage, or intense heat. The resulting natural decay or aging is then captured on film, preserving the object in its state of disintegration.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.4
  47. 247Wind Vane posterWind VaneMovie · 1972 · 8mTwo cameras, each on a tripod with a wind vane, were placed 50 feet apart, angled at 45 degrees to the wind. Both could pan 360 degrees horizontally. Each camera captured three 100-foot continuous recordings. The cameras' movements were dictated by the wind's strength and direction, filming simultaneously.IMDb 5.0TMDB 5.5
  48. 248Guns of the Trees posterGuns of the TreesMovie · 1961 · 85mBarbara, overwhelmed by despair, considers ending her life. A chance encounter with a man in a church, and the efforts of a married couple, lead them to try and convince her to live. Mekas's film blends this personal story with broader themes of isolation, political unrest, and the changing times of early 1960s America.Stream onTubi TVIMDb 6.8TMDB 7.1
  49. 249Wavelength posterWavelengthMovie · 1983 · 87mA young couple discovers a small group of childlike aliens stranded on Earth, being held captive at a highly classified military base. They decide to free the aliens and assist them in reaching a rescue ship dispatched from their home planet.Stream onFlixFlingIMDb 5.6TMDB 5.7
  50. 250Latino Bar posterLatino BarMovie · 1991 · 84mA woman working in a Caribbean cabaret meets a man recently released from prison in the harbor. They connect through a shared sense of anger and fury, and develop a love story communicated without words.IMDb 7.0TMDB 4.3
  51. 251The Freethinker posterThe FreethinkerMovie · 1994 · 276mThe film chronicles the life of August Strindberg (1849-1912), the prolific Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist, and painter. It explores his life through his extensive letters and writings, spanning from his first work, the play "The Free Thinker" (1869), to his later, posthumously published "The Occult Diary" (1977). The film also features his three wives, Siri von Essen, Frida Uhl, and Harriet Bosse, as well as their children Karin, Greta, and Hans. Strindberg's first drama, "The Free Thinker," which tells the story of a young man who defies family and tradition to pursue his beliefs, foreshadows the author’s own life.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.6
  52. 252Gamera vs. Gyaos posterGamera vs. GyaosMovie · 1967 · 86m · Action, Adventure, HorrorMysterious volcanic eruptions in Japan awaken Gyaos, a terrifying creature that can destroy anything with an ultrasonic ray. As panic spreads, scientists and the military race to stop this monstrous threat to humanity. A young boy finds an unlikely ally in Gamera, a creature often feared and distrusted. With the world in danger, the boy's connection with Gamera may be their only chance to defeat Gyaos and save humanity. This story is about friendship, trust, and strength as two unlikely heroes fight together against a colossal enemy.Stream onARROWScreambox Amazon ChannelMidnight PulpIMDb 5.2TMDB 6.1