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My Short List (after the top ten): 11 - THE THIRD MAN (1949-England) Carol Reed 12 - OUTCAST OF THE ISLANDS (1951-England) Carol Reed 13 - MIDNIGHT COWBOY (1969) John Schlesinger 14 - LADY FROM SHANGHAI (1948) Orson Welles 15 - TREASURE OF THE SIERRA MADRE (1948) John Huston 16 - THE MAN WHO WOULD BE KING (1978) John Huston
19 - AGUIRRE: THE WRATH OF GOD (1972-Germany) W. Herzog 20 - HOW GREEN WAS MY VALLEY (1941) John Ford (etc.) ACE IN THE HOLE (1951) Billy Wilder NAPOLEON (1927-France) Abel BODYGUARD (1961-Japan) Akira Kurosawa TOUCH OF EVIL (1958) Orson Welles THE SAMURAI (1967-France) Jean-Pierre Melville BOB THE GAMBLER (1955-France) Jean-Pierre Melville MONEY (1919-France) Marcel L’Herbier OBSESSION (1942-Italy) Luchino Visconti BURN! (1969-Italian-French) Gillo Pontecorvo ODD MAN OUT (1947-England) Carol Reed SIMON OF THE DESERT (1968-Mexico) Luis Bunuel SONG OF THE ROAD (1955-India) Satyajit Ray MEDIUM COOL (1969) Haskell Wexler POINT BLANK (1967) John Boorman MEAN STREETS (1974) Martin Scorsese EASY RIDER (1969) Dennis Hopper PANDORA’S BOX (1929-Germany) G.W.Pabst THE BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN (1935) James Whale BEAUTY AND THE BEAST (1946-France) Jean Cocteau SECONDS (1966) John Frankenheimer THE CONVERSATION (1974) Francis Coppola THE GODFATHER PART II (1974) Francis Coppola THE NIEBELUNGEN SAGA (1924-Germany) Fritz Lang THE HIDDEN FORTRESS (1958-Japan) Akira Kurosawa STRAY DOG (1949-Japan) Akira Kurosawa OTHELLO (1952-Italy) Orson Welles ASPHALT (1929-Germany) Joe May THE CROWD (1928) King Vidor THE INHUMAN ONE (1924-France) Marcel L’Herbier |
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STORMY WEATHER (1943) Andrew Stone PLAY TIME (1967-France) Jacques Tati MY UNCLE (1958) Jacques Tati THE BIG TRAIL (1930) Raoul Walsh STRANGER ON THE THIRD FLOOR (1940) Boris Ingster HIS GIRL FRIDAY (1940) Howard Hawks THE WONDER OF WOMEN (1929-France) Julian DuBouviet BREATHLESS (1959-France) Jean-Luc Godard THEY LIVE BY NIGHT (1949) Nicholas Ray LUST FOR LIFE (1956) Vincent Minnelli FREAKS (1932) Tod Browning THE MAN WHO FELL TO EARTH (1976-England) Nicolas Roeg NETWORK (1976) Sidney Lumet THE LAST DETAIL (1973) Hal Ashby THE LANDLORD (1970) Hal Ashby THE PUBLIC ENEMY (1931) William Wellman QUEEN CHRISTINA (1933) Rouben Mamoulian KISS ME DEADLY (1955) Robert Aldrich MADAM SATAN (1930) Cecil B. DeMille PETULIA (1968) Richard Lester A FACE IN THE CROWD (1957) Elia Kazan DETOUR (1945) Edgar G. Ulmer THE PRICE OF BEAUTY (1929-France) Augusta Ginina FIRES ON THE PLAIN (1959-Japan) Kon Ichikawa GREED (1925) Eric Von Stroheim THE LAST COMMAND (1928) Eric Von Stroheim STAGECOACH (1939) John Ford BILLY BUDD (1962-England) Peter Ustinov TOPSY-TURVY (1998-England) Mike Leigh THE BICYCLE THIEF (1947-Italy) Vittorio De Sica
OPEN CITY (1945-Italy) Roberto Rossellini THE ROAD (1954-Italy) Federico Fellini WITCHCRAFT THROUGH THE AGES (1922-Sweden) Ben Kristiansen BRING ME THE HEAD OF ALFREDO GARCIA (1974) Sam Peckinpah THE WHITE HELL OF PITZ PALU (1927-Germany) Arnold Fanke BEDAZZLED (1967) Stanley Donen DORTHY PARKER AND THE VICIOUS CIRCLE (1997) Alan Rudolph AMERICA, AMERICA (1963-USA) Elia Kazan SHOOT THE PIANO PLAYER (1960-France) Francois Truffaut BROKEN BLOSSOMS (1919) D.W. Griffith SAWDUST AND TINSEL (1953-Sweden) Ingmar Bergman THE GREAT NORTHFIELD MINNESOTA RAID (1972) Philip Kaufman FAUST (1926-Germany) F.W. Murnau THE LAST MOVIE (1971) Dennis Hopper |
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