iCM Forum's Top 250 Highest Rated Asian Films (Excluding Japan)

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Our highest rated feature films from all Asian countries except Japan with 5+ votes from IMDb vote histories provided by 57 members. Ties are sorted by highest number of votes.

Includes movies, TV movies and video. Includes documentary.

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Thanks to themagician for creating the original versions of these lists.

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  1. 5 -

    Oldeuboi

    2003 — a.k.a. Oldboy, in 34 top lists Check
  2. 2 -

    Fa yeung nin wah

    2000 — a.k.a. In the Mood for Love, in 30 top lists Check
  3. 71 -

    Wo hu cang long

    2000 — a.k.a. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, in 27 top lists Check
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    Gisaengchung

    2019 — a.k.a. Parasite, in 22 top lists
    Check
  5. 15 -1

    Da hong denglong gaogao gua

    1991 — a.k.a. Raise the Red Lantern, in 21 top lists Check
  6. 72 -

    Nema-ye Nazdik

    1990 — a.k.a. Close-Up, in 21 top lists Check
  7. 13 -2

    Pather Panchali

    1955, in 21 top lists Check
  8. 20 +1

    Apur Sansar

    1959 — a.k.a. The World of Apu, in 20 top lists Check
  9. 25 +2

    Chung Hing sam lam

    1994 — a.k.a. Chungking Express, in 19 top lists Check
  10. 54 -7

    Guling jie shaonian sharen shijian

    1991 — a.k.a. A Brighter Summer Day, in 19 top lists Check
  11. 40 +6

    Yi yi

    2000 — a.k.a. Yi Yi: A One and a Two..., in 19 top lists Check
  12. 92 +8

    Ba wang bie ji

    1992 — a.k.a. Farewell My Concubine, in 18 top lists Check
  13. 30 +2

    Salinui chueok

    2003 — a.k.a. Memories of Murder, in 17 top lists Check
  14. 42 -1

    Ta'm e guilass

    1997 — a.k.a. Taste of Cherry, in 17 top lists Check
  15. 106 +1

    Dip huet seung hung

    1989 — a.k.a. The Killer, in 16 top lists Check
  16. 70 +5

    Aparajito

    1956 — a.k.a. The Unvanquished, in 15 top lists Check
  17. 4 -

    Jodaeiye Nader az Simin

    2011 — a.k.a. A Separation, in 15 top lists Check
  18. 157 -6

    Khane-ye doust kodjast?

    1987 — a.k.a. Where Is the Friend's House?, in 15 top lists Check
  19. 87 +1

    Jalsaghar

    1958 — a.k.a. The Music Room, in 14 top lists Check
  20. 69 -

    Mou gaan dou

    2002 — a.k.a. Infernal Affairs, in 14 top lists Check
  21. 27 +2

    Ah-ga-ssi

    2016 — a.k.a. The Handmaiden, in 13 top lists Check
  22. 6 -

    Bom yeoreum gaeul gyeoul geurigo bom

    2003 — a.k.a. Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring, in 13 top lists Check
  23. 88 +2

    Chun gwong cha sit

    1997 — a.k.a. Happy Together, in 13 top lists Check
  24. 146 -8

    Lat sau san taam

    1992 — a.k.a. Hard Boiled, in 12 top lists Check
  25. 105 -6

    Ah Fei jing juen

    1990 — a.k.a. Days of Being Wild, in 11 top lists Check
  26. 210 +5

    Hong gao liang

    1988 — a.k.a. Red Sorghum, in 11 top lists Check
  27. 89 -3

    Vals Im Bashir

    2008 — a.k.a. Waltz with Bashir, in 11 top lists Check
  28. 59 -5

    Bei qing cheng shi

    1989 — a.k.a. A City of Sadness, in 10 top lists Check
  29. 48 -9

    Charulata

    1964 — a.k.a. The Lonely Wife, in 10 top lists Check
  30. 242 -11

    Ruan Ling Yu

    1991 — a.k.a. Center Stage, in 10 top lists Check
  31. 56 +14

    Shen nu

    1934, in 10 top lists Check
  32. 211 -22

    Xiao cheng zhi chun

    1948 — a.k.a. Spring in a Small Town, in 10 top lists Check
  33. 199 -9

    Ying hung boon sik

    1986 — a.k.a. A Better Tomorrow, in 10 top lists Check
  34. 120 -5

    Zendegi va digar hich

    1992 — a.k.a. And Life Goes On, in 10 top lists Check
  35. 31 +6

    Bin-jip

    2004 — a.k.a. 3-Iron, in 9 top lists Check
  36. 57 +16

    Madeo

    2009 — a.k.a. Mother, in 9 top lists Check
  37. 21 -1

    Maynila sa mga kuko ng liwanag

    1975 — a.k.a. Manila in the Claws of Light, in 9 top lists Check
  38. 41 -1

    Noon o Goldoon

    1996 — a.k.a. A Moment of Innocence, in 9 top lists Check
  39. 225 -17

    Zire darakhatan zeyton

    1994 — a.k.a. Through the Olive Trees, in 9 top lists Check
  40. 61 -1

    Beoning

    2018 — a.k.a. Burning, in 8 top lists
    Check
  41. 196 +2

    Hanyo

    1960 — a.k.a. The Housemaid, in 8 top lists Check
  42. 86 +6

    Lan feng zheng

    1993 — a.k.a. The Blue Kite, in 8 top lists Check
  43. 156 -8

    Long men kezhan

    1967 — a.k.a. Dragon Inn, in 8 top lists Check
  44. 234 +11

    Qing mei zhu ma

    1985 — a.k.a. Taipei Story, in 8 top lists Check
  45. 198 -10

    Shao Lin san shi liu fang

    1978 — a.k.a. The 36th Chamber of Shaolin, in 8 top lists Check
  46. 204 -9

    Tau ban no hoi

    1982 — a.k.a. Boat People, in 8 top lists Check
  47. 130 +10

    Tóngnián wangshì

    1985 — a.k.a. A Time to Live, a Time to Die, in 8 top lists Check
  48. 169 +56

    Yim ji kau

    1987 — a.k.a. Rouge, in 8 top lists Check
  49. 127 +12

    Bad ma ra khahad bord

    1999 — a.k.a. The Wind Will Carry Us, in 7 top lists Check
  50. 113 -5

    Capharnaüm

    2018 — a.k.a. Capernaum, in 7 top lists
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