Harvard's Suggested Film Viewing: Narrative Films

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This list is "an educational resource that offers guidance and encouragement as students seek to find points of orientation within the vast history of film and video." It is not a list of the best films of all time. Rather, it reflects a variety of criteria.

The list is divided into 5 sections:
I. Narrative Films
Hollywood Genres (with an emphasis on the classical studio era)
II. Non-Fiction Films
III. Animated Films
IV. Experimental/Avant-garde/Underground Films
V. Single-channel Video

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  1. 108 +4

    Die Mörder sind unter uns

    1946 — a.k.a. Murderers Among Us, in 5 top lists Check
  2. 216 +4

    Mon oncle Antoine

    1971 — a.k.a. Mon Oncle Antoine, in 6 top lists Check
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    The Patchwork Girl of Oz

    1914, in 1 top list Check
  4. 340 -

    San xia hao ren

    2006 — a.k.a. Still Life, in 11 top lists Check
  5. 201 +4

    Kôshikei

    1968 — a.k.a. Death by Hanging, in 8 top lists Check
  6. 246 +4

    L'hypothèse du tableau volé

    1978, in 5 top lists Check
  7. 126 +4

    Little Fugitive

    1953, in 4 top lists Check
  8. 179 +4

    Le bonheur

    1965 — a.k.a. Happiness, in 8 top lists Check
  9. 279 -

    Salaam Bombay!

    1988, in 9 top lists Check
  10. 288 -

    Looking for Langston

    1989, in 4 top lists Check
  11. 33 -

    A House Divided

    1913, in 1 top list Check
  12. 29 -

    The New York Hat

    1912, in 1 top list Check
  13. 27 -

    His Trust: The Faithful Devotion and...

    1911, in 1 top list Check
  14. 24 -

    The 'Teddy' Bears

    1907, in 2 top lists Check
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    Uncle Tom's Cabin

    1903, in 1 top list Check
  16. 43 +4

    Sunnyside

    1919, in 4 top lists Check
  17. 32 -

    La fée aux choux

    1896, in 1 top list Check
  18. 25 -

    The Lonely Villa

    1909, in 1 top list Check
  19. 22 -

    A Romance of the Rail

    1903, in 1 top list Check
  20. 21 -

    The Gay Shoe Clerk

    1903, in 2 top lists Check
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    Uncle Josh at the Moving Picture Show

    1902, in 2 top lists Check
  22. 18 -

    Life of an American Fireman

    1903, in 4 top lists Check
  23. 17 -

    Pan-American Exposition by Night

    1901, in 1 top list Check
  24. 16 -

    Circular Panorama of Electric Tower

    1901, in 1 top list Check
  25. 15 -

    Terrible Teddy, the Grizzly King

    1901, in 1 top list Check
  26. 13 -

    Electrocuting an Elephant

    1903, in 2 top lists Check
  27. 12 -

    Mr. Edison at Work in His Chemical Laboratory

    1897, in 1 top list Check
  28. 10 -

    Annabelle Serpentine Dance

    1895, in 3 top lists Check
  29. 8 -

    La lanterne magique

    1903 — a.k.a. The Magic Lantern, in 1 top list Check
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    Escamotage d'une dame au théâtre Robert Houdin

    1896 — a.k.a. The Conjuring of a Woman at the House of Robert Houdin, in 1 top list Check
  31. 62 +4

    Die freudlose Gasse

    1925 — a.k.a. The Joyless Street, in 7 top lists Check
  32. 41 +4

    Berg-Ejvind och hans hustru

    1918 — a.k.a. The Outlaw and His Wife, in 8 top lists Check
  33. 315 -

    He liu

    1997 — a.k.a. The River, in 8 top lists Check
  34. 57 +4

    L'inhumaine

    1924 — a.k.a. The Inhuman Woman, in 7 top lists Check
  35. 220 +4

    Como Era Gostoso o Meu Francês

    1971 — a.k.a. How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman, in 3 top lists Check
  36. 206 +4

    Quatre nuits d'un rêveur

    1971 — a.k.a. Four Nights of a Dreamer, in 4 top lists Check
  37. 48 +4

    Po zakonu

    1926 — a.k.a. By the Law, in 10 top lists Check
  38. 322 -

    Zhantai

    2000 — a.k.a. Platform, in 10 top lists Check
  39. 300 -

    El sol del membrillo

    1992 — a.k.a. The Quince Tree Sun, in 9 top lists Check
  40. 337 -

    Sud pralad

    2004 — a.k.a. Tropical Malady, in 10 top lists Check
  41. 92 +4

    Gion no shimai

    1936 — a.k.a. Sisters of the Gion, in 5 top lists Check
  42. 254 -

    Fukushû suru wa ware ni ari

    1979 — a.k.a. Vengeance Is Mine, in 10 top lists Check
  43. 158 +4

    Hadaka no shima

    1960 — a.k.a. The Naked Island, in 7 top lists Check
  44. 347 new

    The Tree of Life

    2011, in 13 top lists Check
  45. 4 -

    Repas de bébé

    1895 — a.k.a. Baby's Meal, in 3 top lists Check
  46. 3 -

    L'arroseur arrosé

    1895 — a.k.a. The Waterer Watered, in 6 top lists Check
  47. 297 -

    To meteoro vima tou pelargou

    1991 — a.k.a. The Suspended Step of the Stork, in 3 top lists Check
  48. 31 -

    The Battle of Elderbush Gulch

    1913, in 2 top lists Check
  49. 292 -

    I Hired a Contract Killer

    1990, in 1 top list Check
  50. 135 +4

    Kanal

    1957, in 11 top lists Check
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