| “100 films to see before you die” |
[Oct. 15th, 2006|05:00 pm] |
*100-ish films to see before you die
American Beauty Mendes i This is one of ![[info]](http://l-stat.livejournal.com/img/userinfo.gif) aseppure's favourite films
Andrei Rublev Tarkovsky i This used to be my favourite film
Ashes of Time Wong 東邪西毒/东邪西毒 i
Au hasard Balthazar Bresson i This is apparently Michael Haneke's favourite film
Autumn Sonata Bergman Höstsonaten
L'Avventura Antonioni i This is apparently one of Donald Richie's favourite films
The Bicycle Thief De Sica Ladri di biciclette i
The Birds Hitchcock i “Hitch is a gentleman farmer who raises goose flesh.” — Ingrid Bergman
The Birth of a Nation Griffith i
Carrie De Palma i
Casablanca Curtiz i
Charulata Ray, a.k.a. The Lonely Wife i “Not to have seen the cinema of Ray means existing in the world without seeing the sun or the moon.” — Akira Kurosawa
Chinatown Roman Polanski
A Chinese Ghost Story 倩女幽魂, A Chinese Ghost Story Part II 倩女幽魂 II：人間道 & A Chinese Ghost Story Part III Ching ii
The Chronicle History of King Henry the Fift with His Battell Fought at Agincourt in France Olivier, a.k.a. Henry V i
Chungking Express Wong 重慶森林/重庆森林 i
Citizen Kane Welles i
City Lights Chaplin This was apparently one of Tarkovsky's favourite films
A Clockwork Orange Kubrick i
The Conversation Coppola
Dawn of the Dead Romero
Dekalog Kieślowski, a.k.a. [The] Decalogue i “I am always reluctant to single out some particular feature of the work of a major film-maker because it tends inevitably to simplify and reduce the work. But [...] it should not be out of place to observe that [co-authors Krzysztof Kieślowski and Krzysztof Piesiewicz] have the very rare ability to dramatize their ideas rather than just talking about them.” — Kubrick
Les Enfants du paradis Carné, a.k.a. Children of Paradise
Fanny and Alexander Bergman Fanny och Alexander i
Fighting Elegy Suzuki けんかえれじい i This is my favourite Suzuki film
Floating Weeds Ozu 浮草 i
Gandhi Attenborough
Germany Year Zero Rossellini Germania anno zero
The Godfather & The Godfather: Part II Coppola
Goldfinger Hamilton
The Gospel According to St. Matthew Pasolini Il Vangelo secondo Matteo
Greed von Stroheim i
The Happiness of the Katakuris Miike カタクリ家の幸福 This is one of my favourite Miike films
Hero Zhang 英雄
The Hidden Fortress Kurosawa 隠し砦の三悪人 i
In the Mood for Love Wong 花樣年華
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages Griffith, a.k.a. Intolerance
Ivan the Terrible & Ivan the Terrible, Part II Eisenstein Ивана Грозного i i
Ivan's Childhood Tarkovsky
Jaws Spielberg i “Before I go off and direct a movie I always look at 4 films. They tend to be: Seven Samurai, Lawrence of Arabia, It's a Wonderful Life, and The Searchers.” — Steven Spielberg
Journal d'un curé de campagne Bresson, a.k.a. Diary of a Country Priest
Kes Loach This is my favourite Loach film
Land Without Bread Buñuel Las Hurdes: Tierra Sin Pan
Lawrence of Arabia Lean This is my favourite Lean film and apparently Steven Spielberg's favourite film
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance Ford
The Marriage of Maria Braun Fassbinder Die Ehe der Maria Braun
Meet Me in St. Louis Minnelli
Le Mépris Godard, a.k.a. Contempt
Metropolis Lang
Mirror Tarkovsky Зеркало
Olympia Riefenstahl Olympia 1. Teil - Fest der Völker & Olympia 2. Teil - Fest der Schönheit
On the Waterfront Kazan
Once Upon a Time in the West Leone C'era una volta il West
The Passion of Joan of Arc Dreyer La Passion de Jeanne d'Arc
Pather Panchali Ray পথের পাঁচালী “I can never forget the excitement in my mind after seeing it [“Pather Panchali”]. It is the kind of cinema that flows with the serenity and nobility of a big river.” — Akira Kurosawa
Paths of Glory Kubrick
Peeping Tom Powell
The Piano Teacher Haneke La pianiste
Princess Mononoke Miyazaki もののけ姫 i
Pyaasa Dutt प्यासा
Ran Kurosawa 乱 This is autobeast's favourite film
Rashomon Kurosawa 羅生門 This is one of my favourite films
Rear Window Hitchcock
Red River Hawks This is my favourite Hawks film
The Red Shoes Powell & Pressburger i
La Règle du jeu Renoir, a.k.a. The Rules of the Game i This is the first Renoir film that I ever saw
Salò o le 120 giornate di Sodoma Pier Paolo Pasonili, a.k.a. Salò
Sansho the Bailiff, a.k.a. Sansho Dayu Mizoguchi 山椒大夫 This is apparently one of Bernardo Bertolucci's favourite films and Alexander Jacoby's favourite film
Savage Messiah Russell i This is my favourite Russell film
The Searchers Ford
Seven Samurai Kurosawa 七人の侍 This is my favourite Kurosawa film and apparently one of Jim Jarmusch's, Kitano Takeshi's and Mark Schilling's top ten favourite films
The Seventh Seal Bergman Det sjunde inseglet
Shadow of a Doubt Hitchcock
Shane Stevens
The Shawshank Redemption Darabont Darabont's “The Green Mile” is my mother's favourite film
Sholay Sippy शोले
A Short Film About Love Kieślowski Krótki film o milosci
Solaris Tarkovsky Солярис
Sonatine Kitano ソナチネ This used to be my favourite film
Soy Cuba/Ya Kuba Kalatozishvili, a.k.a. Я - Куба
Star Wars Lucas, a.k.a. Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back Kirshner, Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi Marquand i
The Story of the Late Chrysanthemums Mizoguchi 残菊物語
Stroszek Herzog This used to be my favourite film
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans Murnau, a.k.a. Sunrise
Sunset Blvd. Wilder, a.k.a. Sunset Boulevard
Taste of Cherry Kiarostami i طعم گيلاس
Taxi Driver Scorsese This is my favourite Scorsese film. “Seventy years ago there were men like D.W. Griffith and seventy years later - now - there are not many men like Martin Scorsese. But so long as there is one there will be others, and the art of the cinema will survive.” — Michael Powell
Three Times Hou 最好的時光 i
Throne of Blood Kurosawa 蜘蛛巣城
Tokyo Story Ozu 東京物語
12 Angry Men Lumet
2001: A Space Odyssey Kubrick This is apparently one of Kitano Takeshi's favourite films
Vertigo Hitchcock
The Wages of Fear Clouzot Le Salaire de la peur i
The Wild Bunch Peckinpah
The Wizard of Oz Fleming i This is one of my favourite films |
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