Harvard's Suggested Film Viewing: Narrative Films

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An official iCheckMovies list (adopted from mjf314).

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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. 259 -

    De stilte rond Christine M.

    1982 — a.k.a. A Question of Silence, in 3 top lists Check
  2. 346 -

    Carlos

    2010, in 5 top lists Check
  3. 303 -

    Caro diario

    1993 — a.k.a. Dear Diary, in 11 top lists Check
  4. 64 +4

    The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog

    1927, in 12 top lists Check
  5. 229 +4

    India Song

    1975, in 8 top lists Check
  6. 179 +4

    Le bonheur

    1965 — a.k.a. Happiness, in 8 top lists Check
  7. 174 +4

    La noire de...

    1966 — a.k.a. Black Girl, in 9 top lists Check
  8. 236 +4

    Im Lauf der Zeit

    1976 — a.k.a. Kings of the Road, in 9 top lists Check
  9. 274 -

    Caravaggio

    1986, in 5 top lists Check
  10. 339 -

    Moartea domnului Lãzãrescu

    2005 — a.k.a. The Death of Mr. Lazarescu, in 10 top lists Check
  11. 337 -

    Sud pralad

    2004 — a.k.a. Tropical Malady, in 10 top lists Check
  12. 173 +4

    Il vangelo secondo Matteo

    1964 — a.k.a. The Gospel According to St. Matthew, in 14 top lists Check
  13. 143 +4

    Ballada o soldate

    1959 — a.k.a. Ballad of a Soldier, in 15 top lists Check
  14. 322 -

    Zhantai

    2000 — a.k.a. Platform, in 10 top lists Check
  15. 232 +4

    Cría cuervos

    1976 — a.k.a. Cría Cuervos, in 12 top lists Check
  16. 223 +4

    Ultimo tango a Parigi

    1972 — a.k.a. Last Tango in Paris, in 19 top lists Check
  17. 290 -

    Sex, Lies, and Videotape

    1989, in 11 top lists Check
  18. 284 -

    Dip huet seung hung

    1989 — a.k.a. The Killer, in 16 top lists Check
  19. 94 +4

    Aleksandr Nevskiy

    1938 — a.k.a. Alexander Nevsky, in 10 top lists Check
  20. 40 +4

    The Immigrant

    1917, in 7 top lists Check
  21. 95 +4

    Le jour se lève

    1939 — a.k.a. Daybreak, in 12 top lists Check
  22. 118 +4

    Jeux interdits

    1952 — a.k.a. Forbidden Games, in 15 top lists Check
  23. 197 +4

    Terra em Transe

    1967 — a.k.a. Entranced Earth, in 7 top lists Check
  24. 276 -

    Hong gao liang

    1988 — a.k.a. Red Sorghum, in 11 top lists Check
  25. 298 -

    Da hong denglong gaogao gua

    1991 — a.k.a. Raise the Red Lantern, in 21 top lists Check
  26. 244 +4

    Killer of Sheep

    1978, in 14 top lists Check
  27. 287 -

    Crimes and Misdemeanors

    1989, in 12 top lists Check
  28. 117 +4

    The River

    1951, in 9 top lists Check
  29. 170 +4

    Tini zabutykh predkiv

    1965 — a.k.a. Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors, in 12 top lists Check
  30. 286 -

    Tulitikkutehtaan tyttö

    1990 — a.k.a. The Match Factory Girl, in 6 top lists Check
  31. 281 -

    Mujeres al borde de un ataque de "nervios"

    1988 — a.k.a. Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, in 17 top lists Check
  32. 318 -

    Lola rennt

    1998 — a.k.a. Run Lola Run, in 9 top lists Check
  33. 275 -

    Yeelen

    1987, in 9 top lists Check
  34. 215 +4

    Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song

    1971, in 12 top lists Check
  35. 159 +4

    The Exiles

    1961, in 4 top lists Check
  36. 328 -

    Hable con ella

    2002 — a.k.a. Talk to Her, in 12 top lists Check
  37. 304 -

    Sátántangó

    1994 — a.k.a. Satantango, in 12 top lists Check
  38. 316 -

    Festen

    1998 — a.k.a. The Celebration, in 17 top lists Check
  39. 212 +4

    Lucía

    1968, in 5 top lists Check
  40. 2 -

    La sortie de l'usine Lumière à Lyon

    1895 — a.k.a. Leaving the Factory, in 10 top lists Check
  41. 11 -

    The Kiss

    1896 — a.k.a. The May Irwin Kiss, in 4 top lists Check
  42. 280 -

    Dekalog

    1989, in 11 top lists Check
  43. 163 +4

    Sanma no aji

    1962 — a.k.a. An Autumn Afternoon, in 9 top lists Check
  44. 124 +4

    Salt of the Earth

    1954, in 6 top lists Check
  45. 345 -

    Das weiße Band - Eine deutsche Kindergeschichte

    2009 — a.k.a. The White Ribbon, in 10 top lists Check
  46. 112 +4

    Journal d'un curé de campagne

    1951 — a.k.a. Diary of a Country Priest, in 14 top lists Check
  47. 272 -

    Ran

    1985, in 25 top lists Check
  48. 133 +4

    Bob le flambeur

    1956 — a.k.a. Bob the Gambler, in 13 top lists Check
  49. 137 +4

    Biruma no tategoto

    1956 — a.k.a. The Burmese Harp, in 12 top lists Check
  50. 154 +4

    Meghe Dhaka Tara

    1960 — a.k.a. The Cloud-Capped Star, in 12 top lists Check
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