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. 304 -

    Sátántangó

    1994 — a.k.a. Satantango, in 12 top lists Check
  2. 208 +4

    Sayat Nova

    1969 — a.k.a. The Color of Pomegranates, in 12 top lists Check
  3. 348 new

    Loong Boonmee raleuk chat

    2010 — a.k.a. Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives, in 13 top lists Check
  4. 280 -

    Dekalog

    1989, in 11 top lists Check
  5. 241 +4

    Voskhozhdenie

    1977 — a.k.a. The Ascent, in 14 top lists Check
  6. 141 +4

    Popiól i diament

    1958 — a.k.a. Ashes and Diamonds, in 16 top lists Check
  7. 319 -

    Beau travail

    1999, in 15 top lists Check
  8. 254 -

    Fukushû suru wa ware ni ari

    1979 — a.k.a. Vengeance Is Mine, in 10 top lists Check
  9. 325 -

    Mies vailla menneisyyttä

    2002 — a.k.a. The Man Without a Past, in 6 top lists Check
  10. 214 +4

    Performance

    1970, in 16 top lists Check
  11. 148 +4

    Shadows

    1958, in 12 top lists Check
  12. 314 -

    Ta'm e guilass

    1997 — a.k.a. Taste of Cherry, in 17 top lists Check
  13. 332 -

    Russkiy kovcheg

    2002 — a.k.a. Russian Ark, in 9 top lists Check
  14. 184 +4

    Sedmikrásky

    1966 — a.k.a. Daisies, in 19 top lists Check
  15. 107 +4

    Paisà

    1946 — a.k.a. Paisan, in 14 top lists Check
  16. 89 +4

    Le crime de Monsieur Lange

    1936 — a.k.a. The Crime of Monsieur Lange, in 7 top lists Check
  17. 169 +4

    Il deserto rosso

    1964 — a.k.a. Red Desert, in 12 top lists Check
  18. 266 -

    Nostalghia

    1983 — a.k.a. Nostalgia, in 9 top lists Check
  19. 181 +4

    Les demoiselles de Rochefort

    1967 — a.k.a. The Young Girls of Rochefort, in 12 top lists Check
  20. 194 +4

    Week End

    1967 — a.k.a. Weekend, in 14 top lists Check
  21. 257 -

    The Draughtsman's Contract

    1982, in 8 top lists Check
  22. 95 +4

    Le jour se lève

    1939 — a.k.a. Daybreak, in 12 top lists Check
  23. 117 +4

    The River

    1951, in 9 top lists Check
  24. 244 +4

    Killer of Sheep

    1978, in 14 top lists Check
  25. 177 +4

    Obchod na korze

    1965 — a.k.a. The Shop on Main Street, in 14 top lists Check
  26. 164 +4

    L'eclisse

    1962 — a.k.a. Eclipse, in 13 top lists Check
  27. 286 -

    Tulitikkutehtaan tyttö

    1990 — a.k.a. The Match Factory Girl, in 6 top lists Check
  28. 125 +4

    Viaggio in Italia

    1954 — a.k.a. Journey to Italy, in 14 top lists Check
  29. 219 +4

    W.R. - Misterije organizma

    1971 — a.k.a. WR: Mysteries of the Organism, in 12 top lists Check
  30. 151 +4

    Hanyo

    1960 — a.k.a. The Housemaid, in 8 top lists Check
  31. 215 +4

    Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song

    1971, in 12 top lists Check
  32. 173 +4

    Il vangelo secondo Matteo

    1964 — a.k.a. The Gospel According to St. Matthew, in 14 top lists Check
  33. 163 +4

    Sanma no aji

    1962 — a.k.a. An Autumn Afternoon, in 9 top lists Check
  34. 232 +4

    Cría cuervos

    1976 — a.k.a. Cría Cuervos, in 12 top lists Check
  35. 217 +4

    Shaft

    1971, in 10 top lists Check
  36. 326 -

    Sånger från andra våningen

    2000 — a.k.a. Songs from the Second Floor, in 14 top lists Check
  37. 161 +4

    Cléo de 5 à 7

    1962 — a.k.a. Cleo from 5 to 7, in 15 top lists Check
  38. 200 +4

    Ma nuit chez Maud

    1969 — a.k.a. My Night at Maud's, in 15 top lists Check
  39. 139 +4

    Letyat zhuravli

    1957 — a.k.a. The Cranes Are Flying, in 17 top lists Check
  40. 153 +4

    Rocco e i suoi fratelli

    1960 — a.k.a. Rocco and His Brothers, in 19 top lists Check
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    Dom za vesanje

    1988 — a.k.a. Time of the Gypsies, in 8 top lists Check
  42. 85 +4

    Zéro de conduite: Jeunes diables au collège

    1933 — a.k.a. Zero for Conduct, in 17 top lists Check
  43. 66 +4

    Kurutta ippêji

    1926 — a.k.a. A Page of Madness, in 12 top lists Check
  44. 165 +4

    La jetée

    1962 — a.k.a. La Jetée, in 19 top lists Check
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    The Great Train Robbery

    1903, in 11 top lists Check
  46. 205 +4

    Il conformista

    1970 — a.k.a. The Conformist, in 20 top lists Check
  47. 103 +4

    Ivan Groznyy

    1944 — a.k.a. Ivan the Terrible, Part I, in 19 top lists Check
  48. 149 +4

    Apur Sansar

    1959 — a.k.a. The World of Apu, in 19 top lists Check
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    L'arrivée d'un train à La Ciotat

    1896 — a.k.a. The Arrival of a Train, in 13 top lists Check
  50. 132 +4

    Pather Panchali

    1955, in 21 top lists Check
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