Sight & Sound Directors' top 100 2012
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Once a decade Sight & Sound asks directors to select the Greatest Films of All Time. This is the 2012 poll. Thanks to its longevity and critical reach it has come to be regarded as the most trusted guide there is to the canon of cinema greats, not to mention a barometer of changing critical tastes. Famously, Citizen Kane topped the poll every decade from 1962 to 2002…
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Tôkyô monogatari
1953 — a.k.a. Tokyo Story, in 27 top lists Check -
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2001: A Space Odyssey
1968, in 45 top lists Check -
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Citizen Kane
1941, in 39 top lists Check -
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8½
1963, in 35 top lists Check -
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Taxi Driver
1976, in 34 top lists Check -
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Apocalypse Now
1979, in 37 top lists Check -
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Vertigo
1958, in 42 top lists Check -
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The Godfather
1972, in 42 top lists Check -
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Zerkalo
1975 — a.k.a. Mirror, in 14 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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À bout de souffle
1960 — a.k.a. Breathless, in 29 top lists Check -
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Raging Bull
1980, in 34 top lists Check -
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Persona
1966, in 25 top lists Check -
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Les quatre cents coups
1959 — a.k.a. The 400 Blows, in 26 top lists Check -
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Andrey Rublyov
1966 — a.k.a. Andrei Rublev, in 29 top lists Check -
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Fanny och Alexander
1982 — a.k.a. Fanny and Alexander, in 25 top lists Check -
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Shichinin no samurai
1954 — a.k.a. Seven Samurai, in 36 top lists Check -
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Rashômon
1950 — a.k.a. Rashomon, in 34 top lists Check -
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Barry Lyndon
1975, in 24 top lists Check -
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Ordet
1955, in 21 top lists Check -
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Au hasard Balthazar
1966 — a.k.a. Au Hasard Balthazar, in 18 top lists Check -
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Modern Times
1936, in 30 top lists Check -
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L'Atalante
1934, in 21 top lists Check -
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Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
1927 — a.k.a. Sunrise, in 36 top lists Check -
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La règle du jeu
1939 — a.k.a. The Rules of the Game, in 24 top lists Check -
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Touch of Evil
1958, in 30 top lists Check -
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The Night of the Hunter
1955, in 34 top lists Check -
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La battaglia di Algeri
1966 — a.k.a. The Battle of Algiers, in 29 top lists Check -
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La strada
1954, in 21 top lists Check -
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Stalker
1979, in 22 top lists Check -
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City Lights
1931, in 34 top lists Check -
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L'avventura
1960 — a.k.a. L'Avventura, in 24 top lists Check -
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Amarcord
1973, in 17 top lists Check -
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Il vangelo secondo Matteo
1964 — a.k.a. The Gospel According to St. Matthew, in 14 top lists Check -
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The Godfather Part II
1974, in 32 top lists Check -
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Idi i smotri
1985 — a.k.a. Come and See, in 26 top lists Check -
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Nema-ye Nazdik
1990 — a.k.a. Close-Up, in 21 top lists Check -
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Some Like It Hot
1959, in 35 top lists Check -
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La dolce vita
1960 — a.k.a. La Dolce Vita, in 22 top lists Check -
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La passion de Jeanne d'Arc
1928 — a.k.a. The Passion of Joan of Arc, in 27 top lists Check -
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Playtime
1967, in 19 top lists Check -
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Un condamné à mort s'est échappé ou Le vent...
1956 — a.k.a. A Man Escaped, in 20 top lists Check -
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Viridiana
1961, in 24 top lists Check -
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C'era una volta il West
1968 — a.k.a. Once Upon a Time in the West, in 29 top lists Check -
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Le mépris
1963 — a.k.a. Contempt, in 17 top lists Check -
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The Apartment
1960, in 28 top lists Check -
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Vargtimmen
1968 — a.k.a. Hour of the Wolf, in 7 top lists Check -
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
1975, in 35 top lists Check -
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The Searchers
1956, in 26 top lists Check -
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Psycho
1960, in 39 top lists Check
Last updated on Jun 6, 2022 by mswh; source