Tristana(1970)

Combined Rating:
62
Combined Critics Rating: 66

When the young woman Tristana's mother dies, she is entrusted to the guardianship of the well-respected though old Don Lope. Don Lope is well-liked and well-known because of his honorable ...



Le charme discret de la bourgeoisie(1972)

Combined Rating:
58
Combined Critics Rating: 47

A surreal, virtually plotless series of dreams centered around six middle-class people and their consistently interrupted attempts to have a meal together.



Cet obscur objet du désir(1977)

Combined Rating:
52
Combined Critics Rating: 42

Recounted in flashback are the romantic perils of Mathieu, a middle-aged French sophisticate as he falls for his nineteen year-old former chambermaid Conchita.



Belle de jour(1967)

Combined Rating:
46
Combined Critics Rating: 27

A frigid young housewife decides to spend her midweek afternoons as a prostitute.



Viridiana(1961)

Combined Rating:
35
Combined Critics Rating: 17

Viridiana, a young nun about to take her final vows, pays a visit to her widowed uncle at the request of her Mother Superior.



El ángel exterminador(1962)

Combined Rating:
26
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The guests at an upper-class dinner party find themselves unable to leave.



Le fantôme de la liberté(1974)

Combined Rating:
21
Combined Critics Rating: 0

This surrealist film consists of a series of only vaguely related episodes, most famously the dinner party scene in which people sit on lavatories round a dinner table, occasionally ...



Le journal d'une femme de chambre(1964)

Combined Rating:
17
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Celestine, the chambermaid, has new job on the country. The Monteils, who she works for are a group of strange people. The wife is frigid, her husband is always hunting (both animals and ...



La voie lactée(1969)

Combined Rating:
15
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Two drifters go on a pilgrimage from France to Santiago de Compostela in Spain. Along the way, they hitchhike, beg for food, and face the Christian dogmas and heresies from different Ages.



The Young One(1960)

Combined Rating:
11
Combined Critics Rating: 6

A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions.