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Movie Master List
The plan: to watch the top 100 movies, as compiled by They Shoot Pictures Don’t They, and blog about each one.
The list:
1 | Citizen Kane | Welles, Orson | 1941 | USA | 119 | |
2 | Vertigo | Hitchcock, Alfred | 1958 | USA | 128 | |
3 | 2001: A Space Odyssey | Kubrick, Stanley | 1968 | UK | 139 | |
4 | Rules of the Game, The | Renoir, Jean | 1939 | France | 113 | |
5 | Tokyo Story | Ozu, Yasujiro | 1953 | Japan | 134 | |
6 | 8½ | Fellini, Federico | 1963 | Italy | 135 | |
7 | Godfather, The | Coppola, Francis Ford | 1972 | USA | 175 | |
8 | Sunrise | Murnau, F.W. | 1927 | USA | 110 | |
9 | Searchers, The | Ford, John | 1956 | USA | 119 | |
10 | Seven Samurai | Kurosawa, Akira | 1954 | Japan | 200 | |
11 | Apocalypse Now | Coppola, Francis Ford | 1979 | USA | 150 | |
12 | Singin’ in the Rain | Donen, Stanley/Gene Kelly | 1952 | USA | 102 | |
13 | Bicycle Thieves | De Sica, Vittorio | 1948 | Italy | 90 | |
14 | Battleship Potemkin | Eisenstein, Sergei | 1925 | USSR | 71 | |
15 | Taxi Driver | Scorsese, Martin | 1976 | USA | 113 | |
16 | Breathless | Godard, Jean-Luc | 1960 | France | 89 | |
17 | Passion of Joan of Arc, The | Dreyer, Carl Theodor | 1928 | France | 110 | |
18 | Atalante, L’ | Vigo, Jean | 1934 | France | 89 | |
19 | Persona | Bergman, Ingmar | 1966 | Sweden | 83 | |
20 | Rashomon | Kurosawa, Akira | 1950 | Japan | 88 | |
21 | Man with a Movie Camera, The | Vertov, Dziga | 1929 | USSR | 80 | |
22 | Godfather Part II, The | Coppola, Francis Ford | 1974 | USA | 200 | |
23 | 400 Blows, The | Truffaut, François | 1959 | France | 99 | |
24 | Raging Bull | Scorsese, Martin | 1980 | USA | 128 | |
25 | Psycho | Hitchcock, Alfred | 1960 | USA | 109 | |
26 | City Lights | Chaplin, Charles | 1931 | USA | 86 | |
27 | Andrei Rublev | Tarkovsky, Andrei | 1966 | USSR | 185 | |
28 | Some Like it Hot | Wilder, Billy | 1959 | USA | 119 | |
29 | Dolce vita, La | Fellini, Federico | 1960 | Italy | 175 | |
30 | Mirror, The | Tarkovsky, Andrei | 1975 | USSR | 108 | |
31 | Touch of Evil | Welles, Orson | 1958 | USA | 108 | |
32 | Au hasard Balthazar | Bresson, Robert | 1966 | France | 95 | |
33 | Ordet | Dreyer, Carl Theodor | 1955 | Denmark | 125 | |
34 | Sunset Blvd. | Wilder, Billy | 1950 | USA | 110 | |
35 | Casablanca | Curtiz, Michael | 1942 | USA | 102 | |
36 | Lawrence of Arabia | Lean, David | 1962 | UK | 216 | |
37 | Avventura, L’ | Antonioni, Michelangelo | 1960 | Italy | 145 | |
38 | Blade Runner | Scott, Ridley | 1982 | USA | 118 | |
39 | Contempt | Godard, Jean-Luc | 1963 | France | 103 | |
40 | General, The | Keaton, Buster/Clyde Bruckman | 1926 | USA | 74 | |
41 | Rear Window | Hitchcock, Alfred | 1954 | USA | 112 | |
42 | Grande illusion, La | Renoir, Jean | 1937 | France | 117 | |
43 | Night of the Hunter, The | Laughton, Charles | 1955 | USA | 93 | |
44 | In the Mood for Love | Wong Kar-wai | 2000 | Hong Kong | 97 | |
45 | Modern Times | Chaplin, Charles | 1936 | USA | 89 | |
46 | Playtime | Tati, Jacques | 1967 | France | 108 | |
47 | Ugetsu monogatari | Mizoguchi, Kenji | 1953 | Japan | 96 | |
48 | Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb | Kubrick, Stanley | 1964 | UK | 93 | |
49 | Third Man, The | Reed, Carol | 1949 | UK | 104 | |
50 | Chinatown | Polanski, Roman | 1974 | USA | 131 | |
51 | Fanny and Alexander | Bergman, Ingmar | 1982 | Sweden | 189 | |
52 | Stalker | Tarkovsky, Andrei | 1979 | USSR | 160 | |
53 | Barry Lyndon | Kubrick, Stanley | 1975 | UK | 183 | |
54 | Apartment, The | Wilder, Billy | 1960 | USA | 125 | |
55 | Pather Panchali | Ray, Satyajit | 1955 | India | 112 | |
56 | M | Lang, Fritz | 1931 | Germany | 99 | |
57 | Rio Bravo | Hawks, Howard | 1959 | USA | 141 | |
58 | Wild Strawberries | Bergman, Ingmar | 1957 | Sweden | 90 | |
59 | Metropolis | Lang, Fritz | 1927 | Germany | 153 | |
60 | Mulholland Dr. | Lynch, David | 2001 | France | 147 | |
61 | North by Northwest | Hitchcock, Alfred | 1959 | USA | 136 | |
62 | Enfants du paradis, Les | Carné, Marcel | 1945 | France | 195 | |
63 | Pierrot le fou | Godard, Jean-Luc | 1965 | France | 110 | |
64 | Viridiana | Buñuel, Luis | 1961 | Spain | 90 | |
65 | Once Upon a Time in the West | Leone, Sergio | 1968 | Italy | 165 | |
66 | Wild Bunch, The | Peckinpah, Sam | 1969 | USA | 144 | |
67 | Strada, La | Fellini, Federico | 1954 | Italy | 115 | |
68 | Battle of Algiers, The | Pontecorvo, Gillo | 1966 | Italy | 123 | |
69 | Shoah | Lanzmann, Claude | 1985 | France | 566 | |
70 | Amarcord | Fellini, Federico | 1973 | Italy | 127 | |
71 | Gold Rush, The | Chaplin, Charles | 1925 | USA | 82 | |
72 | Seventh Seal, The | Bergman, Ingmar | 1957 | Sweden | 96 | |
73 | Voyage in Italy | Rossellini, Roberto | 1953 | Italy | 97 | |
74 | Leopard, The | Visconti, Luchino | 1963 | Italy | 205 | |
75 | Late Spring | Ozu, Yasujiro | 1949 | Japan | 108 | |
76 | Pulp Fiction | Tarantino, Quentin | 1994 | USA | 154 | |
77 | GoodFellas | Scorsese, Martin | 1990 | USA | 146 | |
78 | Magnificent Ambersons, The | Welles, Orson | 1942 | USA | 88 | |
79 | Clockwork Orange, A | Kubrick, Stanley | 1971 | UK | 137 | |
80 | It’s a Wonderful Life | Capra, Frank | 1946 | USA | 129 | |
81 | Pickpocket | Bresson, Robert | 1959 | France | 75 | |
82 | Blue Velvet | Lynch, David | 1986 | USA | 120 | |
83 | Conformist, The | Bertolucci, Bernardo | 1970 | Italy | 107 | |
84 | Jules et Jim | Truffaut, François | 1962 | France | 104 | |
85 | Nashville | Altman, Robert | 1975 | USA | 159 | |
86 | Close-Up | Kiarostami, Abbas | 1990 | Iran | 98 | |
87 | Gertrud | Dreyer, Carl Theodor | 1964 | Denmark | 116 | |
88 | Man Escaped, A | Bresson, Robert | 1956 | France | 102 | |
89 | Annie Hall | Allen, Woody | 1977 | USA | 94 | |
90 | Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, The | Ford, John | 1962 | USA | 119 | |
91 | Jaws | Spielberg, Steven | 1975 | USA | 124 | |
92 | Sansho the Bailiff | Mizoguchi, Kenji | 1954 | Japan | 125 | |
93 | Greed | von Stroheim, Erich | 1924 | USA | 140 | |
94 | Last Year at Marienbad | Resnais, Alain | 1961 | France | 94 | |
95 | Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles | Akerman, Chantal | 1975 | Belgium | 201 | |
96 | Shining, The | Kubrick, Stanley | 1980 | USA | 142 | |
97 | Woman Under the Influence, A | Cassavetes, John | 1974 | USA | 155 | |
98 | Aguirre: The Wrath of God | Herzog, Werner | 1972 | West Germany | 94 | |
99 | Blowup | Antonioni, Michelangelo | 1966 | Italy | 111 | |
100 | Sans soleil | Marker, Chris | 1983 | France | 100 |