Popular This week's most watched subscription films La Femme Infidèle The first of Chabrol’s great run of bourgeois psychological thrillers follows the fall-out from a husband discovering his wife’s affair. Drama Thriller 1969 99 mins Claude Chabrol Primavera Damiano Michieletto’s enthralling Venetian drama inspired by the life of Baroque composer Antonio Vivaldi. Drama Historical drama 2025 111 mins Damiano Michieletto Rose of Nevada Mark Jenkin’s time-travelling odyssey about a long-lost fishing boat that mysteriously returns to harbour, starring George MacKay and Callum Turner. Drama Science Fiction 2025 114 mins Mark Jenkin Le Boucher Chabrol’s most celebrated film sees a friendship between a teacher and local butcher darken as a series of murders unsettles life in their village. Drama 1970 93 mins Claude Chabrol Edward II Christopher Marlowe's 16th century play is radically adapted by Derek Jarman in one of his most powerful films, starring Tilda Swinton. Drama Historical drama 1991 90 mins Derek Jarman Ish A friendship is capsized in this blistering British drama, told with power and rage, from a filmmaker to watch. Drama 2025 88 mins Imran Perretta Discover exceptional cinema Subscribe to watch 100s of hand-picked movies. A free trial, then £6.99 per month or £65 per year. Subscribe now Available on multiple devices Help support a UK cultural charity Unique and trusted film picks New movies added weekly Riefenstahl Captivating insight into the controversial filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl, who became world-famous for her Nazi propaganda. Documentary 2024 115 mins Andreas Veiel Stray Dog Akira Kurosawa’s masterful mix of film noir and police thriller set on the sweltering mean streets of occupied Tokyo. Crime Police drama 1949 122 mins Akira Kurosawa L' enfer (Torment) A husband's jealousy and suspicion of his wife drive him to appalling extremes in Claude Charbrol’s unsettling psychological thriller. Drama 1994 102 mins Claude Chabrol The Piano Teacher Isabelle Huppert’s turn as a woman disturbed yet consumed by her own desires has lost none of its gut-punching torment, in Haneke’s unsettling drama. Drama 2001 131 mins Michael Haneke Irreversible Gaspar Noé's retina-searing shocker about an assault and its revenge, told in reverse chronology and starring Monica Bellucci and Vincent Cassel. Drama 2002 93 mins Gaspar Noé If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Rose Byrne gives a mesmerising, Oscar-nominated performance as an overwhelmed mother, in Mary Bronstein’s nerve-shredding comedy-thriller-horror. Drama 2025 113 mins Mary Bronstein Love A chance encounter on a ferry crossing leads inspires a doctor and nurse to reflect on their experiences of casual intimacy in Haugerud's Oslo story. Drama Romance 2024 120 mins Dag Johan Haugerud Available in 4K La Haine Mathieu Kassovitz’s landmark mid-90s drama throws a cinematic Molotov cocktail at structural racism, police brutality and media manipulation. Drama 1995 98 mins Mathieu Kassovitz Chicken Town Two old schoolfriends join forces with an elderly neighbour to fence a shed full of weed, in this sprightly, easy-going British comedy. Comedy 2025 90 mins Richard Bracewell Inspector Lavardin Claude Chabrol’s slippery thriller sees the eponymous detective investigating a murder involving a former lover. Crime Drama 1986 100 mins Claude Chabrol Paris, Texas The late, great Harry Dean Stanton's finest role came as the near-mute Travis, on a journey across America to reunite his family, in Wim Wenders' moving tale of loss and redemption. Drama 1984 145 mins Wim Wenders Being Blacker Molly Dineen’s acclaimed documentary about renowned Brixton-based music producer Blacker Dread. Documentary Current affairs 2018 89 mins Molly Dineen Persona A nurse and an actress who refuses to speak seem to fuse identities in Ingmar Bergman’s disturbing, formally experimental psychological drama. Drama 1966 84 mins Ingmar Bergman Seven Samurai Farmers hire a band of samurai to defend them against marauding bandits in Kurosawa’s influential epic, a touchstone for action movies ever since. Drama 1954 207 mins Akira Kurosawa Betty A mysterious young woman finds refuge with a stranger in Chabrol’s unsettling psychological drama based on the book by Georges Simenon. Drama 1992 103 mins Claude Chabrol Popular collections Instant Film School Essential viewing for cinephiles. 3 You Must See Your time is precious, so we've done some of the hard work for you. 3 of the best from the world's greatest filmmakers, themes and cinematic movements. Japanese Cinema From the samurai thrillers of Kurosawa to Koreeda's beautiful domestic dramas, this collection celebrates the extraordinary diversity of Japanese cinema. Derek Jarman Startling and subversive works from an inspirational figure in British cinema. BFI Player Apps Available on your favourite TV and mobile devices Supported Devices
La Femme Infidèle The first of Chabrol’s great run of bourgeois psychological thrillers follows the fall-out from a husband discovering his wife’s affair. Drama Thriller 1969 99 mins Claude Chabrol
Primavera Damiano Michieletto’s enthralling Venetian drama inspired by the life of Baroque composer Antonio Vivaldi. Drama Historical drama 2025 111 mins Damiano Michieletto
Rose of Nevada Mark Jenkin’s time-travelling odyssey about a long-lost fishing boat that mysteriously returns to harbour, starring George MacKay and Callum Turner. Drama Science Fiction 2025 114 mins Mark Jenkin
Le Boucher Chabrol’s most celebrated film sees a friendship between a teacher and local butcher darken as a series of murders unsettles life in their village. Drama 1970 93 mins Claude Chabrol
Edward II Christopher Marlowe's 16th century play is radically adapted by Derek Jarman in one of his most powerful films, starring Tilda Swinton. Drama Historical drama 1991 90 mins Derek Jarman
Ish A friendship is capsized in this blistering British drama, told with power and rage, from a filmmaker to watch. Drama 2025 88 mins Imran Perretta
Riefenstahl Captivating insight into the controversial filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl, who became world-famous for her Nazi propaganda. Documentary 2024 115 mins Andreas Veiel
Stray Dog Akira Kurosawa’s masterful mix of film noir and police thriller set on the sweltering mean streets of occupied Tokyo. Crime Police drama 1949 122 mins Akira Kurosawa
L' enfer (Torment) A husband's jealousy and suspicion of his wife drive him to appalling extremes in Claude Charbrol’s unsettling psychological thriller. Drama 1994 102 mins Claude Chabrol
The Piano Teacher Isabelle Huppert’s turn as a woman disturbed yet consumed by her own desires has lost none of its gut-punching torment, in Haneke’s unsettling drama. Drama 2001 131 mins Michael Haneke
Irreversible Gaspar Noé's retina-searing shocker about an assault and its revenge, told in reverse chronology and starring Monica Bellucci and Vincent Cassel. Drama 2002 93 mins Gaspar Noé
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Rose Byrne gives a mesmerising, Oscar-nominated performance as an overwhelmed mother, in Mary Bronstein’s nerve-shredding comedy-thriller-horror. Drama 2025 113 mins Mary Bronstein
Love A chance encounter on a ferry crossing leads inspires a doctor and nurse to reflect on their experiences of casual intimacy in Haugerud's Oslo story. Drama Romance 2024 120 mins Dag Johan Haugerud
Available in 4K La Haine Mathieu Kassovitz’s landmark mid-90s drama throws a cinematic Molotov cocktail at structural racism, police brutality and media manipulation. Drama 1995 98 mins Mathieu Kassovitz
Chicken Town Two old schoolfriends join forces with an elderly neighbour to fence a shed full of weed, in this sprightly, easy-going British comedy. Comedy 2025 90 mins Richard Bracewell
Inspector Lavardin Claude Chabrol’s slippery thriller sees the eponymous detective investigating a murder involving a former lover. Crime Drama 1986 100 mins Claude Chabrol
Paris, Texas The late, great Harry Dean Stanton's finest role came as the near-mute Travis, on a journey across America to reunite his family, in Wim Wenders' moving tale of loss and redemption. Drama 1984 145 mins Wim Wenders
Being Blacker Molly Dineen’s acclaimed documentary about renowned Brixton-based music producer Blacker Dread. Documentary Current affairs 2018 89 mins Molly Dineen
Persona A nurse and an actress who refuses to speak seem to fuse identities in Ingmar Bergman’s disturbing, formally experimental psychological drama. Drama 1966 84 mins Ingmar Bergman
Seven Samurai Farmers hire a band of samurai to defend them against marauding bandits in Kurosawa’s influential epic, a touchstone for action movies ever since. Drama 1954 207 mins Akira Kurosawa
Betty A mysterious young woman finds refuge with a stranger in Chabrol’s unsettling psychological drama based on the book by Georges Simenon. Drama 1992 103 mins Claude Chabrol
