The best Belgian films of all time
The top 3 according to 34 votes from people: The Misfortunates (2009) · Loft (2008) · Bullhead (2011). (Updated Feb 7, 2020.)
Flemish and French-speaking, from Daens to Bullhead and the Dardennes: the best films from Belgium according to MovieMeter, Superprof and Filmlijstjes.
Automatically translated (original in Nederlands). See the original
Top 10
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1
The Misfortunates (2009)
Growing up among hard-drinking uncles in Reetveerdegem.
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2
Loft (2008)
Five friends, a loft and a body: the most successful Flemish film.
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3
Bullhead (2011)
A cattle farmer in the hormone mafia, by Michaël R. Roskam; Oscar-nominated.
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4
The Broken Circle Breakdown (2012)
A bluegrass musician and a tattoo artist, by Felix Van Groeningen.
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5
Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1975)
Three days in a widow's life, by Chantal Akerman.
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6
The Eighth Day (1996)
A banker and a man with Down syndrome, by Jaco Van Dormael.
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7
Rosetta (1999)
A girl desperate for work; Palme d'Or for the Dardenne brothers.
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8
Mr. Nobody (2009)
The last mortal man and his possible lives.
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9
Girl (2018)
A transgender girl who wants to be a ballerina.
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10
Man Bites Dog (1992)
A documentary crew follows a serial killer.
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11
Daens (1992)
Father Daens and the workers of Aalst.
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12
Toto the Hero (1991)
An old man convinced his life was stolen.
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13
Ben X (2007)
An autistic boy who escapes into an online game.
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Comments (2)
Mis Ex Drummer in deze lijst, maar verder goed
Rundskop op één, terecht. Schoenaerts is daar ongelooflijk in.