The Best Movies From Other Countries on Netflix Japan - Page 3

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41. Howl’s Moving Castle (2004)

The story of a young woman with a curse that gives her the look of an old woman. Sophie decides to ask a magician Howl, who lives in a walking castle, for help.

Genres: Animation, Anime, Action/Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Drama

Countries: Mexico, Colombia, Malaysia, Taiwan, Sweden and 26 country/es more.

Filmaffinity Rating 7.8 /10 IMDB Rating 8.2 /10

42. 1917 (2019)

In the crudest of World War I, two young soldiers will have to cross enemy territory. In a race against the clock, they'll have to deliver a message that will prevent a deadly attack.

Genres: Drama, History, Action/Adventure

Countries: United States.

Filmaffinity Rating 7.7 /10 IMDB Rating 8.2 /10

43. Shutter Island (2010)

Judicial agents Teddy Daniels and Chuck Aule investigate the disappearance of a dangerous killer. They will soon discover that the center keeps many secrets and that the island hides something more dangerous than patients.

Genres: Mystery, Thriller, Drama

Countries: Mexico, Colombia, Chile, Denmark, Sweden and 17 country/es more.

Filmaffinity Rating 7.6 /10 IMDB Rating 8.2 /10

44. Casino (1995)

1970s-80s Las Vegas: Ace Rothstein runs a mob-controlled casino, but violence from enforcer Nicky and wife Ginger's downfall tear apart his empire, revealing greed and murder.

Genres: Cult, Drama

Countries: United States.

Filmaffinity Rating 8.1 /10 IMDB Rating 8.2 /10

45. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Movie: Mugen Train (2020)

After his family is slaughtered and sister Nezuko becomes a demon, Tanjiro joins Zenitsu, Inosuke and Flame Hashira Rengoku aboard the Mugen Train to investigate disappearances and fight a powerful demon.

Genres: Anime, Anime, Anime, Action/Adventure

Countries: .

IMDB Rating 8.2 /10

46. The Wild Robot (2024)

After a shipwreck, robot Roz awakens on a deserted island, befriends wildlife to survive, adopts an abandoned gosling, and finds compassion, belonging, and purpose.

Genres: Family, Children, Family, Animation

Countries: Australia, Switzerland, United States.

IMDB Rating 8.2 /10

47. Memories of Murder (2003)

In 1986 rural South Korea, Memories of Murder follows two crude local detectives and a methodical Seoul investigator as they hunt a serial killer amid limited forensics, political repression and mounting public pressure—based on a true case.

Genres: Drama, Crime

Countries: South Korea.

Filmaffinity Rating 7.6 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

48. Gran Torino (2008)

Gran Torino follows Walt Kowalski, a bitter Korean War vet who bonds with Thao, a Hmong teen after a failed attempt to steal his prized car. Their wary mentorship confronts prejudice, gangs, aging, and leads to redemption.

Genre: Drama

Countries: Switzerland.

Filmaffinity Rating 8.2 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

49. V for Vendetta (2006)

In near-future Britain ruled by a brutal regime, masked insurgent V sparks sabotage and media uprisings to awaken citizens. Rescued Evey joins him as secrets, a conflicted detective, and a climactic clash test justice and freedom.

Genres: Action/Adventure, Drama, Thriller, Science fiction, Mystery, Fantasy

Countries: Denmark, Sweden, Poland, Turkey, Ireland and 9 country/es more.

Filmaffinity Rating 7.5 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

50. My Neighbor Totoro (1988)

A family moved to the countryside in the 1950s as the mother is hospitalized. Then, their two daughters became friends with a forest spirit.

Genres: Animation, Anime, Family, Fantasy

Countries: Mexico, Colombia, Taiwan, Sweden, Turkey and 25 country/es more.

Filmaffinity Rating 7.7 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

51. The Handmaiden (2016)

A young woman, Sookee, is hired as a maid to a rich Japanese woman, Hideko, who lives in a large mansion. Sookee keeps a secret, and with the help of a con man who pretending to be a Japanese earl, she plans something for Hideko.

Genres: Drama, LGBTQ, Romance, Thriller, Mystery

Countries: South Korea.

Filmaffinity Rating 7.6 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

52. Stand by Me (1986)

In a small town in Oregon, four teenagers venture into the adventure of looking for a missing boy. Playing heroes, the smart Cornie, the rough and sentimental Chris, the extravagant Teddy and the fearful Vern enter into a hostile environment in which they will have to fend for themselves.

Genres: Drama, Action/Adventure

Countries: Indonesia, Philippines, Taiwan, Switzerland, Thailand and 3 country/es more.

Filmaffinity Rating 7.3 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

53. Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)

Mad Max believes that the best way to survive is to go alone for the world. However, it is dragged to be part of a group that flees through the desert in a War Rig conducted by an elite empress: Furious. They escape from a citadel tyrannized by Immortan Joe. Enraged, the Lord of the War mobilizes all its bands and relentlessly pursues the rebels in a "highway war" revolutions.

Genres: Action/Adventure, Science fiction, Thriller, Mystery

Countries: Mexico, Colombia, Chile, Denmark, Sweden and 17 country/es more.

Filmaffinity Rating 7.2 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

54. 12 Years a Slave (2013)

Solomon tells the story of a black musician cult who lived with his family in New York. After having a drink with two men, Solomon discovers he has been drugged and kidnapped. He decides not to give up and wait for the right time to regain freedom.

Genres: Biography, Drama, History

Countries: Denmark, Sweden, Poland, Ireland, Italy and 9 country/es more.

Filmaffinity Rating 7.3 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

55. Hacksaw Ridge (2016)

The story of Desmond Doss, a military doctor in WWII who refused to carry weapons due to personal beliefs. Despite this, he bravely served in battle and became the first conscientious objector to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor for his heroic actions in Okinawa.

Genres: Drama, Biography

Countries: Taiwan, Denmark, Sweden, Poland, Ireland and 10 country/es more.

Filmaffinity Rating 7.2 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

56. Warrior (2011)

Ex-Marine Tommy returns to Pittsburgh and, coached by his estranged, recovering alcoholic father, enters a winner-take-all MMA tournament. Brother Brendan also fights; as they advance, old wounds, rivalry and hope for redemption surface.

Genres: Drama, Sport, Action/Adventure

Countries: Mexico, Colombia, Chile, Peru, Brazil and 1 country/es more.

Filmaffinity Rating 7.3 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

57. Jaws (1975)

A shark attack ends with the life of a bather. When terror seizes everyone, a veteran shark hunter, an oceanographer and the head of the local police come together to capture the squalus.

Genres: Action/Adventure, Drama, Thriller, Horror, Mystery

Countries: .

Filmaffinity Rating 7.1 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

58. A Moment to Remember (2004)

Fashion designer Kim Sun-jin, hurt from a breakup, falls for carpenter Choi Chul-soo. Their fragile romance deepens until Sun-jin’s early-onset Alzheimer’s tests their love, resilience, and sacrifices.

Genres: Drama, Romance

Countries: South Korea.

Filmaffinity Rating 7.4 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

59. Before Sunrise (1995)

Jesse, an American, and Céline, a French student, meet on a Vienna train; Jesse persuades her to spend his last day in Europe with him. Over one day and evening they wander, share intimate conversations about life, love and mortality, forming a fleeting, bittersweet connection.

Genres: Cult, Drama, Independent, Romance

Countries: Denmark, Sweden, Poland, Ireland, Italy and 8 country/es more.

Filmaffinity Rating 7.4 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

60. Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)

In the upcoming Spider-Man film, our hero is unmasked for the first time, blurring the lines between his normal life and superhero duties. Seeking help from Dr. Strange, the risks escalate, forcing him to confront his identity.

Genres: Family, Children, Science fiction, Action/Adventure

Countries: Denmark, Sweden, Poland, Ireland, Italy and 8 country/es more.

Filmaffinity Rating 7.0 /10 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10

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