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    "Watch It And You'll Get Why I Cried A Lot" – 28 Must-See Foreign Films To Dive Head First Into

    "Beautiful and crushingly tragic."

    Perhaps when we were younger, we avoided subtitled films because, you know, all the reading. But there are endless wonderful films from around the world that may be exactly what you're looking for.

    So, we asked the BuzzFeed community to recommend their favourite foreign films, and they didn't disappoint. Here are 28 of our fave films from around the world:

    1. Amélie

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    "It's truly a film that puts me in a good mood, and the aesthetic is beautiful. I'll watch it whenever I'm in need of a bit of joy."

    –casualgem30

    2. Train to Busan

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    "It had me on the edge of my seat and deeply invested in the characters. Also, as a person who has seen a lot of zombie movies and TV shows, the film still kept me engaged and showed me things I hadn’t seen before in other zombie flicks."

    —wolfietabs

    3. Shall We Dance?