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The BFI Film Classics series is a collection of short books analysing major works of world cinema. Volumes in this series have been assembled by some of the world's leading film critics. The first volumes in the series were published in 1992 and new entries continue to be added every year.

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    La nuit américaine

    1973 — a.k.a. Day for Night, in 19 top lists Check
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    Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari

    1920 — a.k.a. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, in 30 top lists Check
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    Far from Heaven

    2002, in 10 top lists Check
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    The Shining

    1980, in 28 top lists Check
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    Chinatown

    1974, in 31 top lists Check
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    César

    1936, in 5 top lists Check
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    Cat People

    1942, in 15 top lists Check
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    City Lights

    1931, in 34 top lists Check
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    Citizen Kane

    1941, in 39 top lists Check
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    Crash

    1996, in 9 top lists Check
  11. 11 new

    Boudu sauvé des eaux

    1932 — a.k.a. Boudu Saved from Drowning, in 9 top lists Check
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    Bonnie and Clyde

    1967, in 28 top lists Check
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    Bombay

    1995, in 2 top lists Check
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    Blade Runner

    1982, in 36 top lists Check
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    Brief Encounter

    1945, in 22 top lists Check
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    Brazil

    1985, in 23 top lists Check
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    Bringing Up Baby

    1938, in 23 top lists Check
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    Alien

    1979, in 30 top lists Check
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    Akira

    1988, in 22 top lists Check
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    Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes

    1972 — a.k.a. Aguirre, the Wrath of God, in 18 top lists Check
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    A Matter of Life and Death

    1946, in 23 top lists Check
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    Bei qing cheng shi

    1989 — a.k.a. A City of Sadness, in 10 top lists Check
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    Blackmail

    1929, in 7 top lists Check
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    Andrey Rublyov

    1966 — a.k.a. Andrei Rublev, in 29 top lists Check
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    Ladri di biciclette

    1948 — a.k.a. Bicycle Thieves, in 36 top lists Check
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    Belle de jour

    1967 — a.k.a. Belle de Jour, in 21 top lists Check
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    An American in Paris

    1951, in 18 top lists Check
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    Amores perros

    2000, in 17 top lists Check
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    Back to the Future

    1985, in 25 top lists Check
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    Il conformista

    1970 — a.k.a. The Conformist, in 20 top lists Check
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    If....

    1968, in 18 top lists Check
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    I Know Where I'm Going!

    1945, in 13 top lists Check
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    High Noon

    1952, in 19 top lists Check
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    Heat

    1995, in 23 top lists Check
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    Groundhog Day

    1993, in 22 top lists Check
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    Gegen die Wand

    2004 — a.k.a. Head-On, in 11 top lists Check
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    Gun Crazy

    1950, in 17 top lists Check
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    Grey Gardens

    1975, in 10 top lists Check
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    Gone with the Wind

    1939, in 31 top lists Check
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    Greed

    1924, in 21 top lists Check
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    Gilda

    1946, in 13 top lists Check
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    From Here to Eternity

    1953, in 13 top lists Check
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    Fires Were Started

    1943, in 8 top lists Check
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    Eyes Wide Shut

    1999, in 11 top lists Check
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    Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

    2004, in 28 top lists Check
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    Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop...

    1964, in 37 top lists Check
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    Double Indemnity

    1944, in 37 top lists Check
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    Don't Look Now

    1973, in 17 top lists Check
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    8½

    1963, in 35 top lists Check
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    Detour

    1945, in 16 top lists Check
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