Top 10 Most Watched Non-English Movies on Netflix of All Time
Netflix has become the world’s most popular platform for watching movies and TV shows, offering a vast collection of content worldwide. Among the many movies available on Netflix, non-English movies have gained a significant following, with some becoming the most-watched movies on the platform. This article will discuss the top 10 most-watched non-English movies on Netflix ever. These movies have captivated audiences with their unique storylines, exceptional acting, and stunning cinematography, making them some of the most popular movies on the platform.
Netflix offers various features for their subscribers such as dubbed audio and subtitles, that help viewers to watch all content without any interruptions. In this article, we will be highlighting the top 10 most popular non-English movies on Netflix of all time, providing a glimpse into the world of international cinema and the stories that have captured the hearts of millions of viewers.
List of Most Watched Non-English Movies on Netflix:
The Top 10 most Watched movies in each category, based on views in their first 91 days on Netflix.
| Rank | Title | Hours Viewed | Runtime | Views |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Troll | 178,600,000 | 1hr 44min | 103,000,000 |
| 2 | Under Paris | 176,800,000 | 1hr 44min | 102,000,000 |
| 3 | Society of the Snow | 229,800,000 | 21hr 26min | 94,400,000 |
| 4 | Nowhere | 155,600,000 | 11hr 49min | 85,700,000 |
| 5 | The Platform | 129,700,000 | 11hr 34min | 82,800,000 |
| 6 | Through My Window | 116,000,000 | 11hr 54min | 61,100,000 |
| 7 | AKA | 125,900,000 | 21hr 04min | 60,900,000 |
| 8 | Blood Red Sky | 124,800,000 | 21hr 03min | 60,900,000 |
| 9 | My Name Is Vendetta | 86,500,000 | 11hr 32min | 56,400,000 |
| 10 | Black Crab | 103,300,000 | 11hr 55min | 53,900,000 |
Total Hours Viewed: 178,600,000
Total Views: 103,000,000
Language: Norwegian
Genre: Monster Action
Runtime: 1hr 44min
Release date: 1 December 2022
Director: Roar Uthaug
Starring: Ine Marie Wilmann, Kim Falck, Mads Sjøgård Pettersen, Gard B. Eidsvold, Pål Richard Lunderby, Eric Vorenholt
Storyline: When an explosion in the Norwegian mountains awakens an ancient troll, officials appoint a fearless paleontologist to stop it from wreaking deadly havoc.
Total Hours Viewed: 176,800,000
Runtime: 1hr 44min
Total Views: 102,000,000
Language: French
Genre: Action-horror disaster
Release date: 5 June 2024
Director: Xavier Gens
Starring: Bérénice Bejo, Nassim Lyes, Léa Léviant
Storyline: In order to save Paris from an international bloodbath, a grieving scientist is forced to face her tragic past when a giant shark appears in the Seine.
Total Hours Viewed: 229,800,000
Runtime: 2hr 26min
Total Views: 94,400,000
Language: Spanish
Genre: Survival drama
Release date: 4 January 2024
Director: J. A. Bayona
Starring: Enzo Vogrincic, MatÃas Recalt, AgustÃn Pardella, Felipe González Otaño, Luciano Chatton, Valentino Alonso, Francisco Romero, AgustÃn Berruti, Andy Pruss, Simón Hempe, Juan Caruso, Esteban Bigliardi, Rocco Posca
Storyline: Following a plane crash in the remote heart of the Andes, survivors join forces and become each other’s best hope as they navigate their way back home.
Total Hours Viewed: 155,600,000
Runtime: 1hr 49min
Total Views: 85,700,000
Language: Spanish
Genre: Survival thriller
Release date: 29 September 2023
Director: Albert Pintó
Starring: Anna Castillo, Tamar Novas
Storyline: Pregnant, alone and drifting in the sea, a woman trapped in a shipping container tries to survive after fleeing a devastated totalitarian country.
Total Hours Viewed: 129,700,000
Runtime: 1:34min
Total Views: 82,800,000
Language: Spanish
Genre: Social science fiction horror
Release date: 8 November 2019
Director: Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia
Starring: Iván Massagué, Antonia San Juan, Zorion Eguileor, Emilio Buale, Alexandra Masangkay
Storyline: The film is set in a large, tower-style “Vertical Self-Management Center.” Its residents, who are switched every month between its many floors, are fed via a platform which, initially filled with food at the top floor, gradually descends through the tower’s levels, stopping for a fixed amount of time on each. The system inevitably leads to conflict, as the residents at the top levels get to eat as much as they can, with each level only getting the leftovers from the previous ones.
Total Hours Viewed: 116,000,000
Runtime: 1hr 54min
Total Views: 61,100,000
Language: Spanish
Genre: Teen romantic drama
Release date: 4 February 2022
Director: Marçal Forés
Starring: Julio Peña, Clara Galle, Pilar Castro
Storyline: Raquel’s longtime crush on her next-door neighbor turns into something more when he starts developing feelings for her, despite his family’s objections.
- AKA
Total Hours Viewed: 125,900,000
Runtime: 2hr 04min
Total Views: 60,900,000
Language: French
Genre: Action Crime
Release date: April 28, 2023
Director: Morgan S. Dalibert
Starring: Alban Lenoir, Eric Cantona, Thibault de Montalembert
Storyline: A steely special ops agent finds his morality put to the test when he infiltrates a crime syndicate and unexpectedly bonds with the boss’ young son.
- Blood Red Sky
Total Hours Viewed: 124,800,000
Runtime: 2hr 03min
Total Views: 60,900,000
Language: German, English
Genre: Action crime horror thriller vampire
Release date: 23 July 2021
Director: Peter Thorwarth
Starring: Peri Baumeister, Roland Møller, Chidi Ajufo, Alexander Scheer, Dominic Purcell
Storyline: When a group of terrorists hijacks an overnight transatlantic flight, a mysteriously ill woman must unleash a monstrous secret to protect her young son.
Total Hours Viewed: 86,500,000
Runtime: 1hr 32min
Total Views: 56,400,000
Language: Italian
Genre: Crime action
Release date: 30 November 2022
Director: Cosimo Gomez
Starring: Alessandro Gassmann, Ginevra Francesconi
Storyline: When enemies from the past kill his wife and brother-in-law, a former mafia enforcer and his daughter flee to Milan to plot their revenge.
- Black Crab
Total Hours Viewed: 103,300,000
Runtime: 1hr 55min
Total Views: 53,900,000
Language: Swedish
Genre: Action, Thriller
Release date: 18 March 2022
Director: Adam Berg
Starring: Noomi Rapace, Jakob Oftebro, Erik Enge, Dar Salim, Ardalan Esmaili, Aliette Opheim
Storyline: To end an apocalyptic war and save her daughter, a reluctant soldier embarks on a desperate mission to cross a frozen sea carrying a top-secret cargo.