5. “City of God.” “This devastated my heart as well and had a lasting effect on me long after the movie concluded.
It was one of those films that, while I was happy to watch, I kind of regretted I hadn’t. I switched off the TV and wept for a very long time while holding my little kid at the time.”
6. “The pianist. a 2002 film about a World War II-era Jewish pianist.” “I had a masochistic love for this movie since it pained me the same every time I saw it. However, Adrien Brody’s performance was outstanding.”
