I think Rosetta is on UK Region 2 DVD.

Anyway, I am trying to think about a few movies that have good openings that sustain my interest ... Offhand, I can't seem to recall ... 

But there are two TV serials that have very impressionable openings ...
-- The Greed of Man (Hong Kong TVB series) * click *
-- Koori No Sekai (i.e., Ice World) (Japan NHK series) * click *