Top rated 20 philosophical insight movies with technically superb directing

Check out today’s highest ranked movies with a philosophical insight and technically superb directing! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with a philosophical insight and technically superb directing, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 My Octopus Teacher (2020)

After years of swimming every day in the freezing ocean at the tip of Africa, Craig Foster meets an unlikely teacher: a young octopus who displays remarkable curiosity. Visiting her den and tracking her movements for months on end he eventually wins the animal’s trust and they develop a never-before-seen bond between human and wild animal.

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2020-09-04 | Documentary

Cast

Craig Foster, Tom Foster

Rating

rating icon 7.9
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    absolutely gorgeous
  2. Ranked #1 for
    pure beauty
  3. Ranked #1 for
    purely brilliant

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2 Red Moon Tide (2020)

Time seems to stand still in a village in the Galician coast. Everybody there is paralyzed although we can still hear their voices: they talk about ghosts, about witches, about monsters. Three women arrive in the village to find Rubio, a sailor who has recently disappeared in the sea.

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2020-08-25 | Drama / Fantasy

Cast

Pilar Rodlos, Ana Marra

Rating

rating icon 6.333
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    most frightening
  2. Ranked #2 for
    visual marvel
  3. Ranked #4 for
    universal cast

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3 Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)

An aging Chinese immigrant is swept up in an insane adventure, where she alone can save what's important to her by connecting with the lives she could have led in other universes.

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2022-03-24 | Action / Adventure

Cast

Michelle Yeoh, Stephanie Hsu

Rating

rating icon 7.781
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    deservedly won awards
  2. Ranked #1 for
    multiverse
  3. Ranked #2 for
    naff

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4 Soul (2020)

Joe Gardner is a middle school teacher with a love for jazz music. After a successful audition at the Half Note Club, he suddenly gets into an accident that separates his soul from his body and is transported to the You Seminar, a center in which souls develop and gain passions before being transported to a newborn child. Joe must enlist help from the other souls-in-training, like 22, a soul who has spent eons in the You Seminar, in order to get back to Earth.

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2020-12-25 | Animation / Family

Cast

Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey

Rating

rating icon 8.127
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    capturing imagination
  2. Ranked #1 for
    profound
  3. Ranked #1 for
    existential theme

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5 One Fine Morning (2022)

With a father suffering from neurodegenerative disease, a young woman lives with her eight-year-old daughter. While struggling to secure a decent nursing home, she runs into an unavailable friend with whom she embarks on an affair.

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2022-10-05 | Romance / Drama

Cast

Léa Seydoux, Pascal Greggory

Rating

rating icon 6.558
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    overarching theme
  2. Ranked #1 for
    timeless classic
  3. Ranked #1 for
    running smoothly

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6 After Yang (2022)

When his young daughter's beloved companion — an android named Yang — malfunctions, Jake searches for a way to repair him. In the process, Jake discovers the life that has been passing in front of him, reconnecting with his wife and daughter across a distance he didn't know was there.

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2022-03-04 | Science Fiction / Drama

Cast

Colin Farrell, Jodie Turner-Smith

Rating

rating icon 6.415
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    futuristic vision
  2. Ranked #1 for
    mellow
  3. Ranked #1 for
    for contemplation

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7 The Hand of God (2021)

In 1980s Naples, Italy, an awkward Italian teen struggling to find his place experiences heartbreak and liberation after he's inadvertently saved from a freak accident by football legend Diego Maradona.

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2021-11-24 | Drama

Cast

Filippo Scotti, Toni Servillo

Rating

rating icon 7.566
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    slice of life
  2. Ranked #2 for
    stylish camera work
  3. Ranked #2 for
    stylistic flourish

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8 The Alpinist (2021)

Marc-André Leclerc, an exceptional climber, has made solo his religion and ice his homeland. When filmmaker Peter Mortimer begins his film, he places his camera at the base of a British Columbia cliff and waits patiently for the star climber to come down to answer his questions. Marc André, a little uncomfortable, prefers to return to the depths of the forest where he lives in a tent with his girlfriend Brette Harrington. In the heart of winter, Peter films vertiginous solos on fragile ice. He tries to make appointments with the climber who is never there and does not seem really concerned by this camera pointed at him "For me, it would not be a solo if there was someone else" . Marc-André is thus, the "pure light" of the mountaineers of his time, which marvel Barry Blanchard, Alex Honnold or Reinhold Messner, interviewed in the film. An event film for an extraordinary character.

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2021-02-07 | Documentary

Cast

Marc-André Leclerc, Brette Harrington

Rating

rating icon 7.607
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    for a couch potato
  2. Ranked #1 for
    awe-inspiring
  3. Ranked #1 for
    sight to behold

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9 Moonage Daydream (2022)

A cinematic odyssey featuring never-before-seen footage exploring David Bowie's creative and musical journey.

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2022-09-15 | Documentary / Music

Cast

David Bowie, Iman

Rating

rating icon 7.558
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    edited together
  2. Ranked #1 for
    psychedelic imagery
  3. Ranked #1 for
    artistic

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10 Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022)

A solitary scholar discovers an ancient bottle while on a trip to Istanbul and unleashes a djinn who offers her three wishes. Filled with reluctance, she is unable to come up with one, so the djinn tries to inspire her with his stories.

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2022-08-24 | Drama / Fantasy

Cast

Tilda Swinton, Idris Elba

Rating

rating icon 6.882
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    old-fashioned story
  2. Ranked #1 for
    fantastical
  3. Ranked #1 for
    innocence and desire

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