19 films released in 1996

Breaking the Waves

Lars von Trier, 1996, Denmark

159 mins
8.6 / 10 (13795)
30 countries
7 years
Drama History

Drifting Clouds (Kauas pilvet karkaavat)

Aki Kaurismäki, 1996, Finland

95 mins
8.6 / 10 (5138)
113 countries
1 year
Comedy Drama

Irma Vep

Olivier Assayas, 1996, France

99 mins
7.8 / 10 (10448)
1 country
7 months
Drama Comedy Avant-Garde

Symposium: Ladder of Love

Nik Sheehan, 1996, Canada

51 mins
6.8 / 10 (10)
1 country
6 months
Documentary

The Watermelon Woman

Cheryl Dunye, 1996, United States

85 mins
8.4 / 10 (2415)
2 countries
3 months
Drama Romance LGBTQ+

The Making of the Mahatma

Shyam Benegal, 1996, South Africa

145 mins
8.2 / 10 (150)
6 countries
3 months
Drama

Sanshodhan

Govind Nihalani, 1996, India

165 mins
8.4 / 10 (80)
6 countries
43 days
Drama

Love Serenade

Shirley Barrett, 1996, Australia

97 mins
7.4 / 10 (226)
98 countries
Unlimited
Comedy Crime Romance

The Pillow Book

Peter Greenaway, 1996, United Kingdom

126 mins
7.4 / 10 (1601)
4 countries
Unlimited
Drama Romance LGBTQ+ Avant-Garde

The Stendhal Syndrome (La sindrome di Stendhal)

Dario Argento, 1996, Italy

120 mins
6.4 / 10 (921)
1 country
Unlimited
Crime Horror Thriller

Happy-End

Peter Tscherkassky, 1996, Austria

11 mins
6.2 / 10 (141)
5 countries
Unlimited
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Short Avant-Garde

United Trash

Christoph Schlingensief, 1996, Germany

76 mins
5.8 / 10 (211)
128 countries
Unlimited
Comedy Cult

Hustler White

Rick Castro Bruce LaBruce, 1996, Germany

80 mins
7.4 / 10 (523)
1 country
Unlimited
Comedy Drama LGBTQ+ Cult

How to Make Love to a Woman

Bill Plympton, 1996, United States

5 mins
7.2 / 10 (1194)
1 country
Unlimited
Animation Short

Poverty and Other Delights (Joyeux calvaire)

Denys Arcand, 1996, Canada

89 mins
7.4 / 10 (97)
40 countries
Unlimited
Drama

A Summer's Tale (Conte d'été)

Éric Rohmer, 1996, France

114 mins
8.4 / 10 (6797)
1 country
Unlimited
Comedy Drama Romance

Pusher

Nicolas Winding Refn, 1996, Denmark

110 mins
7.8 / 10 (4356)
2 countries
Unlimited
Crime Drama Thriller

Kids Return (Kizzu ritân)

Takeshi Kitano (Beat Takeshi), 1996, Japan

108 mins
8 / 10 (2065)
2 countries
Unlimited
Drama Crime

Red Hollywood

Thom Andersen Noël Burch, 1996, United States

114 mins
7.6 / 10 (259)
1 country
Unlimited
Documentary History