Best shows and movies on MUBI India
By the KyaDekhu team · Updated · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb
The top-rated titles on MUBI in India right now — 3 web series and 47 movies, ranked by vote-weighted IMDb rating. Each link opens the title on MUBI.
50 titles across 15 languages, average IMDb rating 7.8.
1. Twin Peaks (1990)
Web series · English · 58m/ep · A · Drama, Mystery · IMDb 8.7 (2.5L votes)
The body of Laura Palmer is washed up on a beach near the small Washington state town of Twin Peaks. FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper is called in to investigate her strange demise only to uncover a web of mystery that ultimately leads him deep into the heart of the surrounding woodland and his very own soul.
Feels like: mind-bending twists + dark, gritty edges
2. Night and Fog (1956)
Movie · French · 32m · Documentary, History · IMDb 8.6 (24K votes)
Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.
Feels like: mind-bending twists + dark, gritty edges
5. Amores Perros (2000)
Movie · Spanish · 2h 34m · Drama, Thriller · IMDb 8.0 (2.7L votes)
A fatalistic car crash in Mexico city sets off a chain of events in the lives of three people: a supermodel, a young man wanting to run off with his sister-in-law, and a homeless man.
Feels like: mind-bending twists + big-screen spectacle
6. In the Mood for Love (2000)
Movie · Cantonese · 1h 39m · Drama, Romance · IMDb 8.0 (1.9L votes)
In 1960s Hong Kong, two neighbors form an intimate bond after making a discovery about their spouses in this visually stunning tale of unrequited love.
Feels like: big-screen spectacle + mind-bending twists
7. Dogville (2003)
Movie · English · 2h 58m · Crime, Drama · IMDb 8.0 (1.7L votes)
A woman on the run from the mob is reluctantly accepted in a small Colorado community in exchange for labor, but when a search visits the town, she learns that their support has a price.
Feels like: mind-bending twists + dark, gritty edges
8. The 400 Blows (1959)
Movie · French · 1h 39m · Drama · IMDb 8.0 (1.4L votes)
For young Parisian boy Antoine Doinel, life is one difficult situation after another. Surrounded by inconsiderate adults, including his neglectful parents, Antoine spends his days with his best friend, Rene, trying to plan for a better life. When one of their schemes goes awry, Antoine ends up in trouble with the law,
Feels like: dark, gritty edges + family-friendly fun
9. Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019)
Movie · French · 2h 1m · Drama, Romance · IMDb 8.0 (1.3L votes)
On an isolated island in Brittany at the end of the eighteenth century, a female painter is obliged to paint a wedding portrait of a young woman.
Feels like: big-screen spectacle + mind-bending twists
10. The Kingdom (1994)
Web series · Danish · 1h 8m/ep · Comedy, Drama · IMDb 8.2 (22K votes)
The Kingdom is the most technologically advanced hospital in Denmark, a gleaming bastion of medical science. A rash of uncanny occurrences, however, begins to weaken the staff's faith in science – a phantom ambulance pulls in every night, but disappears; voices echo in the elevator shaft; and a pregnant doctor's fetus
Feels like: mind-bending twists + dark, gritty edges
11. A Short Film About Love (1988)
Movie · Polish · 1h 27m · Drama, Romance · IMDb 8.1 (29K votes)
19-year-old Tomek whiles away his lonely life by spying on his opposite neighbour Magda through binoculars. She's an artist in her mid-thirties, and appears to have everything - not least a constant stream of men at her beck and call. But when the two finally meet, they discover that they have a lot more in common than
Feels like: big-hearted warmth + mind-bending twists
12. Children of Men (2006)
Movie · English · 1h 49m · A · Science Fiction, Thriller · IMDb 7.9 (5.7L votes)
In 2027, in a chaotic world in which humans can no longer procreate, a former activist agrees to help transport a miraculously pregnant woman to a sanctuary at sea, where her child's birth may help scientists save the future of humankind.
Feels like: big-screen spectacle + edge-of-seat suspense
13. Carlito's Way (1993)
Movie · English · 2h 24m · Crime, Drama · IMDb 7.9 (2.5L votes)
Free after years in prison, Carlito Brigante intends to give up his criminal ways, but it's not long before the ex-con is sucked back into the New York City underworld.
Feels like: big-screen spectacle + edge-of-seat suspense
14. Do the Right Thing (1989)
Movie · English · 2h · Drama · IMDb 7.9 (1.3L votes)
Sal is the Italian owner of a pizzeria in Brooklyn. A neighborhood local, Buggin' Out, becomes upset when he sees that the pizzeria's Wall of Fame exhibits only Italian actors. Buggin' Out believes a pizzeria in a black neighborhood should showcase black actors, but Sal disagrees. The wall becomes a symbol of racism an
Feels like: dark, gritty edges + big-screen spectacle
15. Dancer in the Dark (2000)
Movie · English · 2h 20m · Drama, Crime · IMDb 7.9 (1.3L votes)
Selma, a Czech immigrant on the verge of blindness, struggles to make ends meet for herself and her young son, who has inherited the same genetic disorder and will suffer the same fate without an expensive operation. When life becomes increasingly difficult, Selma learns to cope through her love of musicals, dreaming u
Feels like: dark, gritty edges + mind-bending twists
16. Chungking Express (1994)
Movie · Cantonese · 1h 42m · Drama, Comedy · IMDb 7.9 (1.1L votes)
Two melancholic Hong Kong policemen fall in love: one with a mysterious underworld figure, the other with a beautiful and ethereal server at a late-night restaurant.
Feels like: mind-bending twists + big-screen spectacle
17. Perfect Days (2023)
Movie · Japanese · 2h 4m · Drama · IMDb 7.9 (1.1L votes)
Hirayama is content with his life as a toilet cleaner in Tokyo. Outside of his structured routine, he cherishes music on cassette tapes, books, and taking photos of trees. Through unexpected encounters, he reflects on finding beauty in the world.
Feels like: family-friendly fun + big-hearted warmth
18. Faust (1926)
Movie · German · 1h 46m · Fantasy, Drama · IMDb 8.1 (19K votes)
Murnau’s epic adaptation of Goethe’s tragedy stands with Fritz Lang’s Metropolis among the supreme achievements of German silent cinema. Gösta Ekman plays the alchemist who, his faith shaken in a time of plague, is offered the gift of healing and eternal youth… in exchange for his soul.
Feels like: big-screen spectacle + dark, gritty edges
19. The Fall (2008)
Movie · English · 1h 57m · Adventure, Fantasy · IMDb 7.8 (1.3L votes)
In a hospital on the outskirts of 1920s Los Angeles, an injured stuntman begins to tell a fellow patient, a little girl with a broken arm, a fantastic story about 5 mythical heroes. Thanks to his fractured state of mind and her vivid imagination, the line between fiction and reality starts to blur as the tale advances.
Feels like: mind-bending twists + big-screen spectacle
20. Breaking the Waves (1996)
Movie · Danish · 2h 39m · Drama, Romance · IMDb 7.8 (77K votes)
In a small, conservative Scottish village, an oilman is paralyzed in an accident. His wife, who prayed for his return, feels guilty; even more, when he urges her to have sex with another.
Feels like: dark, gritty edges + mind-bending twists
21. A Short Film About Killing (1988)
Movie · Polish · 1h 25m · Crime, Drama · IMDb 7.9 (25K votes)
Jacek climbs into the taxi driven by Waldemar, tells him to drive to a remote location, then brutally strangles him, seemingly without motive.
Feels like: dark, gritty edges + mind-bending twists
23. Monster (2023)
Movie · Japanese · 2h 5m · Mystery, Thriller · IMDb 7.8 (44K votes)
After an outburst at school involving her son, a concerned single mother demands answers, triggering a sequence of deepening suspicion and turmoil.
Feels like: mind-bending twists + dark, gritty edges
24. Hiroshima Mon Amour (1959)
Movie · French · 1h 32m · Drama, History · IMDb 7.8 (40K votes)
The deep conversation between a Japanese architect and a French actress forms the basis of this celebrated French film, considered one of the vanguard productions of the French New Wave. Set in Hiroshima after the end of World War II, the couple -- lovers turned friends -- recount, over many hours, previous romances an
Feels like: mind-bending twists + dark, gritty edges
25. Another Round (2020)
Movie · Danish · 1h 57m · Drama · IMDb 7.7 (2.3L votes)
Four stagnant high school teachers decide to test out a theory that maintaining a constant level of intoxication will improve their overall lives.
Feels like: sharp humour + dark, gritty edges
26. The Sacrifice (1986)
Movie · Swedish · 2h 29m · Drama · IMDb 7.8 (36K votes)
Alexander, a journalist, philosopher and retired actor, celebrates a birthday with friends and family when it is announced that nuclear war has begun.
Feels like: mind-bending twists + dark, gritty edges
27. Leila's Brothers (2022)
Movie · Persian · 2h 45m · Drama · IMDb 7.9 (20K votes)
At the age of 40, Leila has spent her entire life caring for her parents and four brothers. A family that is constantly arguing and under pressure from various debts in the face of sanctions against Iran. While her brothers are struggling to make ends meet, Leila makes a plan.
Feels like: family-friendly fun + mind-bending twists
28. The Worst Person in the World (2021)
Movie · Norwegian · 2h 8m · Drama, Romance · IMDb 7.7 (1.3L votes)
The chronicles of four years in the life of Julie, a young woman who navigates the troubled waters of her love life and struggles to find her career path, leading her to take a realistic look at who she really is.
Feels like: sharp humour + big-hearted warmth
29. Cléo from 5 to 7 (1962)
Movie · French · 1h 30m · Drama · IMDb 7.8 (32K votes)
Agnès Varda eloquently captures Paris in the sixties with this real-time portrait of a singer set adrift in the city as she awaits test results of a biopsy. A chronicle of the minutes of one woman’s life, Cléo from 5 to 7 is a spirited mix of vivid vérité and melodrama, featuring a score by Michel Legrand and cameos by
Feels like: big-screen spectacle + family-friendly fun
30. Sentimental Value (2025)
Movie · Norwegian · 2h 13m · Drama · IMDb 7.7 (92K votes)
Sisters Nora and Agnes reunite with their estranged father, the charismatic Gustav, a once-renowned director who offers stage actress Nora a role in what he hopes will be his comeback film. When Nora turns it down, she soon discovers he has given her part to an eager young Hollywood star.
Feels like: big-hearted warmth + family-friendly fun
31. Don't Let Them Shoot the Kite (1989)
Movie · Turkish · 1h 30m · Drama · IMDb 8.1 (8.5K votes)
Sent to prison along with his mother after her drug conviction, a young boy develops a warm, tender relationship with a political prisoner.
Feels like: big-hearted warmth + family-friendly fun
32. The Broken Circle Breakdown (2012)
Movie · Dutch · 1h 52m · Drama · IMDb 7.7 (46K votes)
The loss of their young daughter threatens to destroy the love and faith of two married musicians.
Feels like: dark, gritty edges + big-hearted warmth
33. The Edge of Heaven (2007)
Movie · German · 2h 2m · Drama · IMDb 7.7 (36K votes)
The lives of six German-Turkish immigrants are drawn together by circumstance: An old man and a prostitute forging a partnership, a young scholar reconciling his past, two young women falling in love, and a mother putting the shattered pieces of her life back together.
Feels like: mind-bending twists + big-hearted warmth
34. Dazed and Confused (1993)
Movie · English · 1h 42m · Comedy, Drama · IMDb 7.6 (2.2L votes)
The adventures of a group of Texas teens on their last day of school in 1976, centering on student Randall Floyd, who moves easily among stoners, jocks and geeks. Floyd is a star athlete, but he also likes smoking weed, which presents a conundrum when his football coach demands he sign a "no drugs" pledge.
Feels like: sharp humour + big-hearted warmth
35. Lost Highway (1997)
Movie · English · 2h 14m · A · Drama, Thriller · IMDb 7.6 (1.7L votes)
A tormented jazz musician finds himself lost in an enigmatic story involving murder, surveillance, gangsters, doppelgängers, and an impossible transformation inside a prison cell.
Feels like: mind-bending twists + dark, gritty edges
36. Aftersun (2022)
Movie · English · 1h 41m · Drama · IMDb 7.6 (1.3L votes)
Sophie reflects on the shared joy and private melancholy of a holiday she took with her father twenty years earlier. Memories fill the gaps between camcorder footages as she tries to reconcile the father she knew with the troubled man she didn't.
Feels like: mind-bending twists + big-hearted warmth
37. Au Hasard Balthazar (1966)
Movie · French · 1h 36m · Drama · IMDb 7.7 (25K votes)
The story of a donkey Balthazar as he is passed from owner to owner, some kind and some cruel but all with motivations beyond his understanding. Balthazar, whose life parallels that of his first keeper, Marie, is truly a beast of burden, suffering the sins of humankind. But despite his powerlessness, he accepts his fat
Feels like: dark, gritty edges + big-screen spectacle
39. The Double Life of Véronique (1991)
Movie · French · 1h 38m · Drama, Fantasy · IMDb 7.6 (58K votes)
Véronique is a beautiful young French woman who aspires to be a renowned singer; Weronika lives in Poland, has a similar career goal and looks identical to Véronique, though the two are not related. The film follows both women as they contend with the ups and downs of their individual lives, with Véronique embarking on
Feels like: mind-bending twists + big-screen spectacle
40. Mussolini: Son of the Century (2025)
Web series · Italian · 1h 1m/ep · Drama, War & Politics · IMDb 8.2 (5.5K votes)
Benito Mussolini's early career from his founding of the Fasci Italiani in 1919 up to the assassination of socialist politician Giacomo Matteotti in 1924 and his speech in Parliament on 3 January 1925.
Feels like: dark, gritty edges + big-screen spectacle
41. Jules and Jim (1962)
Movie · French · 1h 46m · Drama, Romance · IMDb 7.6 (47K votes)
In the carefree days before World War I, introverted Austrian author Jules strikes up a friendship with the exuberant Frenchman Jim and both men fall for the impulsive and beautiful Catherine.
Feels like: mind-bending twists + big-screen spectacle
42. About Dry Grasses (2023)
Movie · Turkish · 3h 17m · Drama · IMDb 7.7 (20K votes)
A young art teacher hopes to be transferred to Istanbul after completing his mandatory duty in a remote village school in Anatolia. After accusations of inappropriate contact with a student surface, his hopes of escape fade and he descends further into an existential crisis.
Feels like: dark, gritty edges + mind-bending twists
43. Godzilla (1954)
Movie · Japanese · 1h 36m · Thriller, Horror · IMDb 7.6 (47K votes)
Japan is thrown into a panic after several ships are sunk near Odo Island. An expedition to the island led by Dr. Kyohei Yamane soon discover something far more devastating than imagined in the form of a 50 meter tall monster whom the natives call Gojira. Now the monster begins a rampage that threatens to destroy not o
Feels like: big-screen spectacle + edge-of-seat suspense
44. Fantastic Planet (1973)
Movie · French · 1h 12m · Animation, Science Fiction · IMDb 7.6 (44K votes)
On the planet Ygam, the Draags, extremely technologically and spiritually advanced blue humanoids, consider the tiny Oms, human beings descendants of Terra's inhabitants, as ignorant animals. Those who live in slavery are treated as simple pets and used to entertain Draag children; those who live hidden in the hostile
Feels like: big-screen spectacle + mind-bending twists
45. Happy Together (1997)
Movie · Cantonese · 1h 36m · Drama, Romance · IMDb 7.6 (39K votes)
A couple travels from Hong Kong to Argentina to revive their relationship but experience turbulence when both men's lives drift in separate directions.
Feels like: big-screen spectacle + mind-bending twists
46. Battle Royale (2000)
Movie · Japanese · 1h 53m · Drama, Thriller · IMDb 7.5 (2.1L votes)
In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to kill each other under the revolutionary "Battle Royale" act.
Feels like: breakneck pacing + dark, gritty edges
47. Drive My Car (2021)
Movie · Japanese · 2h 59m · Drama · IMDb 7.5 (78K votes)
Yusuke Kafuku, a stage actor and director, still unable, after two years, to cope with the loss of his beloved wife, accepts to direct Uncle Vanya at a theater festival in Hiroshima. There he meets Misaki, an introverted young woman, appointed to drive his car. In between rides, secrets from the past and heartfelt conf
Feels like: mind-bending twists + big-hearted warmth
48. No Other Choice (2025)
Movie · Korean · 2h 19m · Comedy, Crime · IMDb 7.5 (78K votes)
After being laid off and humiliated by a ruthless job market, a veteran paper mill manager descends into violence in a desperate bid to reclaim his dignity.
Feels like: dark, gritty edges + sharp humour
49. Sans Soleil (1983)
Movie · French · 1h 40m · Documentary · IMDb 7.7 (13K votes)
A woman narrates the thoughts of a world traveler, meditations on time and memory expressed in words and images from places as far-flung as Japan, Guinea-Bissau, Iceland, and San Francisco.
Feels like: mind-bending twists + big-screen spectacle
50. Victoria (2015)
Movie · German · 2h 18m · Crime, Thriller · IMDb 7.5 (68K votes)
A young Spanish woman who has newly moved to Berlin finds her flirtation with a local guy turn potentially deadly as their night out with his friends reveals a dangerous secret.
Feels like: breakneck pacing + big-screen spectacle
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