Oeroeg (1993)

 

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107729/

Oeroeg / Going Home

Director: Hans Hylkema
Stars: Jeroen Krabbé, Rik Launspach, Martin Schwab

Johan Ten Berghe joins the Dutch army when the Durtch East Indies unilaterally declare independence as Indonesia. He initiates his naive driver Twan in life in the East, having grown up there as son of colonial official Hendrik, now missing. Their adventures intertwine with Johan's childhood memories, especially concerning his native best friend, Oeroeg, who joined the rebellion, as well as their nanny and later de facto stepmother. Conflicting loyalties become tangible in extreme situations.

Language: Dutch | Indonesian
Subtitles: English (.srt)
 

Kappa (1994)

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0229506/

Kappa / Water Creature

Director: Tatsuya Ishii
Stars: Tatsuya Fuji, Ryûji Harada, Keisuke Funakoshi

Set in 1953, the film centers on Yuka, a ten-year old lad who discovers a family of kappa in the lake near where he lives: the father of the sprites works on his invention as the mother and the son live in an underwater cave. Though there is an old story claiming that the kappa are protecting the village, a band of thickheaded locals are out to destroy these supernatural beings...

Japan
Japanese, with English subs (idx/sub)

Film socialisme (2010)

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1438535/

Director: Jean-Luc Godard
Stars: Jean-Marc Stehlé, Agatha Couture, Mathias Domahidy, Patty Smith, Quentin Grosset

A symphony in three movements. Things such as a Mediterranean cruise, numerous conversations, in numerous languages, between the passengers, almost all of whom are on holiday... Our Europe. At night, a sister and her younger brother have summoned their parents to appear before the court of their childhood. The children demand serious explanations of the themes of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity. Our humanities. Visits to six sites of true or false myths: Egypt, Palestine, Odessa, Hellas, Naples and Barcelona.

French + English subs (.srt)

Mixed Company (1974)

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0071850/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mixed_Company

Director: Melville Shavelson
Stars: Barbara Harris, Joseph Bologna, Lisa Gerritsen

A couple with three children, two girls and a boy, adopt or foster three other children; a Black teen, a Viet Namese girl and a Native American boy.

USA

In English

 

Amazon Forever (2004)

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0436053/

Director & Writer: Jean-Pierre Dutilleux
Stars: Aurelien Wiik, Chief Ayupu, Murilo Elbas

A stunning film of a young man who goes to the Amazon to document the lives of the indigenous people and falls in love.

Language: English, French, Portuguese, Tupi
Subtitle: English
 

Big Bully (1996)

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0115676/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Bully_(film)

Director: Steve Miner
Stars: Rick Moranis, Tom Arnold, Julianne Phillips, Justin Jon Ross, Blake Bashoff, Cody McMains, Michael Zwiener, Gregory Smith, Kyle Labine, Alexander Pollock, Eric Pospisil, Steven Taylor, Grant Hoover

A writer returns to his hometown where he faces the childhood nemesis whose life he ultimately ruined, only the bully wants to relive their painful past by torturing him once again.

In English (second audio)
 

The Lost Volcano (1950)

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0042686/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lost_Volcano

Director: Ford Beebe
Stars: Johnny Sheffield, Donald Woods, Marjorie Lord, Tommy Ivo

Hunting guides have kidnapped David and will force him to lead them to a lost city hidden in the center of an active volcano. Bomba the Jungle Boy arrives to rescue David just as the volcano is about to erupt.

USA
In English

Harmonia (1948)

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0040423/

Director: Wojciech Has
Stars:  Edmund Biernacki, Kazimierz Dejunowicz and Tadeusz Owczarek

The first Wojciech J. Has (Saragossa manuscript) short film, very simple & touching story about a boy who dreams about buying an accordion.

Polish, translation is not needed.

Was bleibt / Home for the Weekend (2012)

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2180587/

Was bleibt / Home for the Weekend

Director: Hans-Christian Schmid
Stars: Lars Eidinger, Egon Merten, Eva Meckbach, Sebastian Zimmler

Thirty-something author Marko is estranged from his wife and lives separately from her and their five-year-old son Zowie in Berlin. The reason for his occasional weekend trips to his parents' countryside home is to allow them to see their grandchild, not to enjoy their company or bourgeois life...

German, with English subs (.srt)
 

Thank You, Jackie Robinson (1978)

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0364060/

Director: Robert Lieberman
Stars: Ronnie Scribner, Charles Lampkin and Anne Gee Byrd

In 1947, a young white boy and an elderly black man enjoy a warm and wonderful friendship based on their mutual love of the Brooklyn Dodgers and Jackie Robinson.

USA

English