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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Vertigo
1958, in 42 top lists Check -
100 +4
Citizen Kane
1941, in 39 top lists Check -
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Apocalypse Now
1979, in 38 top lists Check -
171 +4
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop...
1964, in 37 top lists Check -
113 +4
The Third Man
1949, in 37 top lists Check -
111 +4
Ladri di biciclette
1948 — a.k.a. Bicycle Thieves, in 36 top lists Check -
67 +4
Metropolis
1927, in 36 top lists Check -
127 +4
Shichinin no samurai
1954 — a.k.a. Seven Samurai, in 36 top lists Check -
70 +4
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
1927 — a.k.a. Sunrise, in 36 top lists Check -
166 +4
8½
1963, in 35 top lists Check -
82 +4
M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder
1931 — a.k.a. M, in 35 top lists Check -
115 +4
Sunset Blvd.
1950 — a.k.a. Sunset Boulevard, in 35 top lists Check -
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Raging Bull
1980, in 34 top lists Check -
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Rashômon
1950 — a.k.a. Rashomon, in 34 top lists Check -
238 +4
Taxi Driver
1976, in 34 top lists Check -
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El laberinto del fauno
2006 — a.k.a. Pan's Labyrinth, in 33 top lists Check -
63 +4
The General
1926, in 33 top lists Check -
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On the Waterfront
1954, in 32 top lists Check -
44 +4
Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari
1920 — a.k.a. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, in 30 top lists Check -
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Fa yeung nin wah
2000 — a.k.a. In the Mood for Love, in 30 top lists Check -
93 +4
La grande illusion
1937 — a.k.a. The Grand Illusion, in 30 top lists Check -
91 +4
Modern Times
1936, in 30 top lists Check -
188 +4
Andrey Rublyov
1966 — a.k.a. Andrei Rublev, in 29 top lists Check -
180 +4
La battaglia di Algeri
1966 — a.k.a. The Battle of Algiers, in 29 top lists Check -
144 +4
À bout de souffle
1960 — a.k.a. Breathless, in 29 top lists Check -
60 +4
The Gold Rush
1925, in 29 top lists Check -
121 +4
Le salaire de la peur
1953 — a.k.a. The Wages of Fear, in 29 top lists Check -
202 +4
C'era una volta il West
1968 — a.k.a. Once Upon a Time in the West, in 28 top lists Check -
47 +4
Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens
1922 — a.k.a. Nosferatu, in 28 top lists Check -
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Blue Velvet
1986, in 27 top lists Check -
59 +4
Bronenosets Potemkin
1925 — a.k.a. Battleship Potemkin, in 27 top lists Check -
76 +4
La passion de Jeanne d'Arc
1928 — a.k.a. The Passion of Joan of Arc, in 27 top lists Check -
110 +4
The Red Shoes
1948, in 27 top lists Check -
120 +4
Tôkyô monogatari
1953 — a.k.a. Tokyo Story, in 27 top lists Check -
146 +4
Les quatre cents coups
1959 — a.k.a. The 400 Blows, in 26 top lists Check -
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Do the Right Thing
1989, in 25 top lists Check -
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Fanny och Alexander
1982 — a.k.a. Fanny and Alexander, in 25 top lists Check -
114 +4
Los olvidados
1950 — a.k.a. The Young and the Damned, in 25 top lists Check -
189 +5
Persona
1966, in 25 top lists Check -
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Ran
1985, in 25 top lists Check -
122 +4
Ugetsu monogatari
1953 — a.k.a. Ugetsu, in 25 top lists Check -
38 +3
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
1916, in 24 top lists Check -
150 +4
L'avventura
1960 — a.k.a. L'Avventura, in 24 top lists Check -
69 +4
Napoléon vu par Abel Gance
1927 — a.k.a. Napoleon, in 24 top lists Check -
97 +4
La règle du jeu
1939 — a.k.a. The Rules of the Game, in 24 top lists Check -
55 +4
Sherlock Jr.
1924, in 24 top lists Check -
138 +4
Smultronstället
1957 — a.k.a. Wild Strawberries, in 24 top lists Check -
160 +4
Viridiana
1961, in 24 top lists Check -
227 +4
Badlands
1973, in 23 top lists Check -
157 +4
L'année dernière à Marienbad
1961 — a.k.a. Last Year at Marienbad, in 23 top lists Check
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