Favourite Films

1) The Red Shoes (Michael Powell / Emeric Pressburger, 1948)

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2) 2001: A Space Odyssey (Stanley Kubrick, 1968)

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3) The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (Sergio Leone, 1966)

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4) Psycho (Alfred Hitchcock, 1960)

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5) Citizen Kane (Orson Welles, 1941)

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6) Singin' in the Rain (Stanley Donan / Gene Kelly, 1952)

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7) Sunrise (F.W. Murnau, 1926)

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8) The Rules of the Game (Jean Renoir, 1939)

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9) Seven Samurai (Akira Kurosawa, 1954)

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10) The Night of the Hunter (Charles Laughton, 1955)

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11) Casablanca (Michael Curtiz, 1942)

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12) Touch of Evil (Orson Welles, 1958)

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13) King Kong (Cooper/Schoedsack, 1933)

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14) Bonnie and Clyde (Arthur Penn, 1967)

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15) Vertigo (Alfred Hitchcock, 1958)

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16) Taxi Driver (Martin Scorsese, 1976)

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17) The Bicycle Thieves (Vittorio De Sica, 1948)

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18) City Lights (Charles Chaplin, 1931)

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19) Annie Hall (Woody Allen, 1977)

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20) Breathless (Jean-Luc Godard, 1960)

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21) The Searchers (John Ford, 1956)

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22) The Wizard of Oz (Victor Fleming, 1939)

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23) Star Wars (George Lucas, 1977)

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24) Pulp Fiction (Quentin Tarantino, 1994)

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25) The Seventh Seal (Ingmar Bergman, 1957)

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26) His Girl Friday (Howard Hawks, 1940) 

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27) Black Narcissus (Michael Powell / Emeric Pressburger, 1947)

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28) M. Hulot's Holiday (Jacques Tati, 1953) 

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29) Johnny Guitar (Nicholas Ray, 1954)

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30) A Clockwork Orange (Stanley Kubrick, 1971)

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31) The General (Buster Keaton / Clyde Bruckman, 1926)

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32) Sunset Blvd. (Billy Wilder, 1950)

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33) Brazil (Terry Gilliam, 1985)

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34) Goodfellas (Martin Scorsese, 1990)

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35) Gun Crazy (Joseph H. Lewis, 1950)

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36) Kiss Me Deadly (Robert Aldrich, 1955)

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37) Meet Me in St. Louis (Vincente Minnelli, 1944)

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38) Freaks (Tod Browning, 1932)

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39) Rio Bravo (Howard Hawks, 1959)

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40) High Noon (Fred Zinnemann, 1952)

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41) The 400 Blows (François Truffaut, 1959)

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42) Blow Out (Brian De Palma, 1981)

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43) Double Indemnity (Billy Wilder, 1944)

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44) Chinatown (Roman Polanski, 1974)

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45) Throne of Blood (Akira Kurosawa, 1957)

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46) Leave Her to Heaven (John M. Stahl, 1945)

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47) Some Like It Hot (Billy Wilder, 1959)

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48) The Third Man (Carol Reed, 1949)

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49) Rebel Without a Cause (Nicholas Ray, 1955)

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50) Blade Runner (Ridley Scott, 1982)

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51) Apocalypse Now (Francis Ford Coppola, 1979)

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52) Mulholland Dr. (David Lynch, 2001)

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53) The Last Laugh (F.W. Murnau, 1924)

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54) Dazed and Confused (Richard Linklater, 1993)

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55) In the Mood for Love (Wong Kar-wai, 2000)

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56) Cairo Station (Youssef Chahine, 1958)

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57) The Lady From Shanghai (Orson Welles, 1947)

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58) Assault on Precinct 13 (John Carpenter, 1976)

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59) The Wild Bunch (Sam Peckinpah, 1969)

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60) A Canterbury Tale (Michael Powell / Emeric Pressburger, 1944)

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61) Smiles of a Summer Night (Ingmar Bergman, 1955)

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62) Inglourious Basterds (Quentin Tarantino, 2009)

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63) The Big Sleep (Howard Hawks, 1946)

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64) Mean Streets (Martin Scorsese, 1973)

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65) Imitation of Life (Douglas Sirk, 1959)

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66) Jaws (Steven Spielberg, 1975)

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67) The Gold Rush (Charles Chaplin, 1925)

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68) Gilda (Charles Vidor, 1946)

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69) The Killing (Stanley Kubrick, 1956)

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70) Make Way For Tomorrow (Leo McCarey, 1937)

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71) Rififi (Jules Dassin, 1955)

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72) The Wages of Fear (Henri-Georges Clouzot, 1953)

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73) House (Nobuhiko Obayashi, 1977)

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74) Rear Window (Alfred Hitchcock, 1954)

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75) I Walked With a Zombie (Jacques Tourneur, 1943)

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76) Manhattan (Woody Allen, 1979)

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77) Seventh Heaven (Frank Borzage, 1927)

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78) Limelight (Charles Chaplin, 1952)

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79) Night of the Living Dead (George A. Romero, 1968)

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80) Black Orpheus (Marcel Camus, 1959)

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81) Viaggio in Italia (Roberto Rossellini, 1954)

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82) Samson and Delilah (Cecil B. DeMille, 1949)  

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83) The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (Powell / Pressburger, 1943)

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84) The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (Robert Wiene, 1920)

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85) Death in Venice (Luchino Visconti, 1971)

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86) Paths of Glory (Stanley Kubrick, 1957)

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87) Gold Diggers of 1933 (Mervyn LeRoy, 1933)

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88) The Last Flight (William Dieterle, 1930)

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89) Phantom of the Paradise (Brian De Palma, 1974)

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90) Boogie Nights (Paul Thomas Anderson, 1997)

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91) The White Hell of Pitz Palu (Arnold Fanck / G.W. Pabst, 1929)

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92) The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (Jacques Demy, 1964)

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93) Safe in Hell (William A. Wellman, 1931)

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94) Fritz Lang's Indian Epic (Fritz Lang, 1959)

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95) Raiders of the Lost Ark (Steven Spielberg, 1981)

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96) Trouble in Paradise (Ernst Lubitsch, 1932)

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97) Electra Glide in Blue (James William Guercio, 1973)

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98) Lolita (Stanley Kubrick, 1962)

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99) The Thief of Bagdad (Powell / Berger / Whelan, 1940)

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100) Targets (Peter Bogdanovich, 1968)

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