I've never intended to be controversial, but it's very easy to be controversial in pop music because nobody ever is.Morrissey
We have compiled the most controversial films in the cinema. You will see the works of many great directors like Luis Bunuel, Ingmar Bergman, Gaspar Noe, Pier Pablo Pasolini, Stanley Kubrick, Steven Spielberg, etc.
The movies on the list are selected by us and we deliberately excluded many films. We have tried to select only niche works of controversial movies. We can expand the list with your suggestions.
8.5/10
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Derek Vineyard is paroled after serving 3 years in prison for brutally killing two black men who tried to break int..
black and white
controversial
corruption
crime
drama
family
8.3/10
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Sara Goldfarb (Ellen Burstyn) is a retired widow, living in a small apartment. She spends most of her time watching..
artistic
depression
drama
golden palm
independent film
philosophy
8.3/10
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Protagonist Alex DeLarge is an "ultraviolent" youth in futuristic Britain. As with all luck, his eventually runs ou..
absurd
anti-hero
artistic
bizarre
controversial
crime
8.2/10
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Viridiana, a young novice about to take her final vows as a nun, accedes to a request from her widowed uncle to vis..
black and white
controversial
golden palm
melancholy
morality
Palme d'Or winner (Cannes Film Festival)
8.1/10
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Set in beautiful 14th century Sweden, it is the sombre, powerful fable of wealthy land-owning parents whose daughte..
black and white
controversial
drama
golden palm
medieval
morality
8/10
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Nazarin is a priest, attempting to living a pure and honest life strictly according to Christian principles - but o..
black and white
controversial
golden palm
melancholy
satirical
7.8/10
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College student Jeffrey Beaumont returns to his idyllic hometown of Lumberton to manage his father's hardware store..
absurd
art house
artistic
bizarre
controversial
erotic
7.8/10
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A woman breaks up with her boyfriend, he thinks it's because he's fat. A man is unable to tell her next door neighb..
black comedy
controversial
depression
independent film
psychological
psychology
7.8/10
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A thoroughly mind-provoking film about 3 young women who, under tragic circumstances, see themselves cast away to a..
controversial
corruption
drama
Golden Lion winner (Venice Film Festival)
social commentary
tragedy
7.8/10
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Cardinal Richelieu and his power-hungry entourage seek to take control of seventeenth-century France, but need to d..
art house
biography
bizarre
controversial
golden palm
historical
7.7/10
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Forty-two students, three days, one deserted Island: welcome to Battle Royale. A group of ninth-grade students from..
absurd
controversial
cult
life & death
social commentary
teen movie
7.7/10
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Dr. Jack Kevorkian (1928 - 2011 ) in the 1990s, when he defies Michigan law assisting the suicide of terminally-ill..
biography
controversial
depression
drama
life & death
morality
