The World Unseen

7.0

2007

94 mins

RomanceDrama

A drama centered on two women who engage in a dangerous relationship during South Africa's apartheid era.

Camp Belvidere

Year : 2014Rating : ⭐ 6.5

Camp Belvidere is a lesbian romance set in the 1950s about the coming of age of Camp Leader Rose and her forbidden encounter with Nurse Gin. It depicts the journey and evolution of a friendship into a romance between two women when their rapport would have been unlikely.

Below Her Mouth

Year : 2017Rating : ⭐ 6.8

An unexpected affair quickly escalates into a heart-stopping reality for two women whose passionate connection changes their lives forever.

The World to Come

Year : 2021Rating : ⭐ 7.0

In 1856, two women forge a close connection despite their isolation on the American frontier.

If These Walls Could Talk 2

Year : 2000Rating : ⭐ 6.5

The stories of three lesbian couples -- who live in the same house at different periods of time -- who are at a crossroads in their lives. In 1961, Edith loses her lover, Abby, to a stroke. Linda and Amy struggle with feminist issues in 1972. And, in 2000, Kal and Fran try to have a baby with the help of sperm donor.

My Days of Mercy

Year : 2018Rating : ⭐ 7.3

The daughter of a man on death row falls in love with a woman on the opposing side of her family's political cause.

Malcolm & Marie

Year : 2021Rating : ⭐ 7.0

As a filmmaker and his girlfriend return home from his movie premiere, smoldering tensions and painful revelations push them toward a romantic reckoning.

All Over Me

Year : 1997Rating : ⭐ 5.9

Claude and Ellen are best friends who live in a not-so-nice area of New York. They're involved in the subculture of 90s youth, complete with drugs, live music, and homophobia. All is changed one night when a violent and meaningless death rocks their lives.

My Policeman

Year : 2022Rating : ⭐ 7.5

In the late 1990s, the arrival of elderly invalid Patrick into Marion and Tom’s home triggers the exploration of seismic events from 40 years previous: the passionate relationship between Tom and Patrick at a time when homosexuality was illegal.

Mississippi Masala

Year : 1991Rating : ⭐ 6.4

Years after her Indian family was forced to flee their Uganda home, twentysomething Mina finds herself co-operating a motel in the faraway land of Mississippi. Her passionate romance with charming Black carpet cleaner Demetrius challenges the prejudices of their conservative families and exposes the rifts between the region's Indian and African-American communities.

Mammal

Year : 2016Rating : ⭐ 6.3

After Margaret, a divorcée living in Dublin, loses her teenage son, she develops an unorthodox relationship with Joe, a homeless youth. Their tentative trust is threatened by his involvement with a violent gang and the escalation of her ex-husband's grieving rage.

Time Is Up

Year : 2021Rating : ⭐ 6.5

Vivien, an accomplished student with a passion for physics, and Roy, a troubled young man, are involved in an accident that forces them to reclaim their lives one minute at the time.

Lost and Delirious

Year : 2001Rating : ⭐ 6.8

After starting at an upmarket boarding school, a teenage girl forms close friendships with her two older roommates. However, when she discovers that her new friends are lovers she finds herself caught in a complicated situation.

Newness

Year : 2017Rating : ⭐ 6.1

In contemporary Los Angeles, two millennials navigating a social media–driven hookup culture begin a relationship that pushes both emotional and physical boundaries.

My Brother the Devil

Year : 2012Rating : ⭐ 6.3

Fourteen-year-old Mo is a lonely, sensitive boy whose hunger for the rant and banter of buddies makes him prone to tread dangerous territories. He idolizes his handsome older brother, Rashid, a charismatic, well-respected member of a local gang, whose drug dealing enables “Rash” to provide for his family. Aching to be seen as a tough guy himself, Mo takes a job that unlocks a fateful turn of events and forces the brothers to confront their inner demons. It turns out that hate is easy. It is love and understanding that take real courage.

The Adjuster

Year : 1991Rating : ⭐ 6.0

An uptight insurance man and his film-censor wife become a kinky couple's landlords.

The Souvenir

Year : 2019Rating : ⭐ 6.1

A shy but ambitious film student falls into an intense, emotionally fraught relationship with a charismatic but untrustworthy older man.

The Duke of Burgundy

Year : 2015Rating : ⭐ 6.3

Day in and day out, lovers Cynthia and Evelyn enact an elaborate sadomasochistic fantasy as mistress and maid. But as their ritual of domination and submission begins to turn stale, Cynthia yearns for something more conventional, while Evelyn tries to push their taboos even further.

Hounddog

Year : 2008Rating : ⭐ 6.5

A drama set in the American South, where a precocious, troubled girl finds a safe haven in the music and movement of Elvis Presley.

Empire of Light

Year : 2022Rating : ⭐ 6.6

The duty manager of a seaside cinema, who is struggling with her mental health, forms a relationship with a new employee on the south coast of England in the 1980s.

Bessie

Year : 2015Rating : ⭐ 6.4

The story of legendary blues performer, Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and '30s.