The top 250 directors and their best film according to TSPDT/DtC (2012)
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This list contains 250 films by the 250 greatest directors of all time, according to "they shoot pictures don't they?". Each director has one entry; their most critically acclaimed film. Two directors appear more than once on the list (Michael Powell and Stanley Donen) and all together there are 5 director couples (Powell/Pressburger, Donen/Kelly, Coen Brothers, Cooper/Schoedsack and Straub/Huillet). #76 is a TV-mini-series; #81, #151, #157, #180, #190 and #202 are short features, the rest of the entries are featured films.
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C'era una volta il West
1968 — a.k.a. Once Upon a Time in the West, in 28 top lists Check -
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The Searchers
1956, in 26 top lists Check -
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Unforgiven
1992, in 24 top lists Check -
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The Wild Bunch
1969, in 25 top lists Check -
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Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
1969, in 21 top lists Check -
71 new
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
1948, in 25 top lists Check -
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High Noon
1952, in 19 top lists Check -
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Rio Bravo
1959, in 19 top lists Check -
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Johnny Guitar
1954, in 21 top lists Check -
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Shane
1953, in 18 top lists Check -
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The Ox-Bow Incident
1943, in 14 top lists Check -
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The Wind
1928, in 14 top lists Check -
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Man of the West
1958, in 8 top lists Check
Last updated on Feb 22, 2012; source