TSPDT's Recommended Viewing - Highly Recommended

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Includes only the movies that are "Highly Recommended" by They Shoot Pictures, Don't They?

"We classify 'highly recommended' films as being superb cinematic achievements. These films are either flawless or near-flawless entertainments and/or artistic triumphs that occupy a special place in our lives. This is our pantheon, it is our canon, call it what you like. These films shouldn't be missed."

Introduction can be read here: http://theyshootpictures.com/recommendedviewing.htm

Notes:
- Olympia by Leni Riefenstahl ist listed as 1 on the website but as 2 on IMdB

Every year starting from 1922 has a HR movie - except 2006

Additions by new Director's pages: Twin Peaks [TV Series], Amour, Equinox Flowers, Symphony in Slang
Removed by new Director's pages: Bei qing cheng shi, Liebe ist kälter als der Tod, Zangiku monogatari, Cape Fear (1991)

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  1. 182 -

    Adam's Rib

    1949, in 8 top lists Check
  2. 550 -1

    The Age of Innocence

    1993, in 6 top lists Check
  3. 286 -1

    All That Heaven Allows

    1955, in 11 top lists Check
  4. 607 -1

    Almost Famous

    2000, in 9 top lists Check
  5. 537 -1

    Les amants du Pont-Neuf

    1991 — a.k.a. The Lovers on the Bridge, in 11 top lists Check
  6. 659 -1

    Amour

    2012, in 15 top lists Check
  7. 69 -

    Angel

    1937, in 2 top lists Check
  8. 457 -1

    Angst essen Seele auf

    1974 — a.k.a. Ali: Fear Eats the Soul, in 13 top lists Check
  9. 477 -1

    Annie Hall

    1977, in 34 top lists Check
  10. 488 -1

    Atlantic City

    1980, in 14 top lists Check
  11. 70 -

    The Awful Truth

    1937, in 15 top lists Check
  12. 235 -1

    The Bad and the Beautiful

    1952, in 9 top lists Check
  13. 425 -1

    Baisers volés

    1968 — a.k.a. Stolen Kisses, in 7 top lists Check
  14. 257 -1

    The Band Wagon

    1953, in 14 top lists Check
  15. 138 -

    The Best Years of Our Lives

    1946, in 30 top lists Check
  16. 352 -1

    À bout de souffle

    1960 — a.k.a. Breathless, in 29 top lists Check
  17. 653 -1

    Bright Star

    2009, in 4 top lists Check
  18. 78 -

    Bringing Up Baby

    1938, in 23 top lists Check
  19. 2 -

    Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl

    1919 — a.k.a. Broken Blossoms, in 13 top lists Check
  20. 16 -

    The Cameraman

    1928, in 13 top lists Check
  21. 110 -

    Casablanca

    1942, in 39 top lists Check
  22. 236 -1

    Casque d'or

    1952 — a.k.a. Casque d'Or, in 9 top lists Check
  23. 59 -

    Ceiling Zero

    1936, in 1 top list Check
  24. 392 -1

    Charulata

    1964 — a.k.a. The Lonely Wife, in 10 top lists Check
  25. 273 -1

    Chikamatsu monogatari

    1954 — a.k.a. A Story from Chikamatsu, in 10 top lists Check
  26. 96 -

    Christmas in July

    1940, in 1 top list Check
  27. 17 -

    The Circus

    1928, in 11 top lists Check
  28. 22 -

    City Girl

    1930, in 6 top lists Check
  29. 588 -1

    Conte d'automne

    1998 — a.k.a. Autumn Tale, in 4 top lists Check
  30. 216 -

    Cronaca di un amore

    1950 — a.k.a. Story of a Love Affair, in 3 top lists Check
  31. 18 -

    The Crowd

    1928, in 20 top lists Check
  32. 155 -

    Daisy Kenyon

    1947, in 2 top lists Check
  33. 128 -

    Les dames du Bois de Boulogne

    1945 — a.k.a. The Ladies of the Bois de Boulogne, in 7 top lists Check
  34. 482 -1

    Days of Heaven

    1978, in 19 top lists Check
  35. 49 -

    Design for Living

    1933, in 6 top lists Check
  36. 63 -

    Dodsworth

    1936, in 9 top lists Check
  37. 141 -

    Duel in the Sun

    1946, in 7 top lists Check
  38. 71 -

    The Edge of the World

    1937, in 0 top lists Check
  39. 131 -

    Les enfants du paradis

    1945 — a.k.a. Children of Paradise, in 21 top lists Check
  40. 611 -1

    Fa yeung nin wah

    2000 — a.k.a. In the Mood for Love, in 30 top lists Check
  41. 612 -1

    Fah talai jone

    2000 — a.k.a. Tears of the Black Tiger, in 3 top lists Check
  42. 38 -

    A Farewell to Arms

    1932, in 3 top lists Check
  43. 468 -1

    Faustrecht der Freiheit

    1975 — a.k.a. Fox and His Friends, in 6 top lists Check
  44. 366 -1

    Une femme est une femme

    1961 — a.k.a. A Woman Is a Woman, in 4 top lists Check
  45. 428 -1

    La femme infidèle

    1969 — a.k.a. The Unfaithful Wife, in 5 top lists Check
  46. 318 -1

    Funny Face

    1957, in 6 top lists Check
  47. 55 -

    The Gay Divorcee

    1934, in 6 top lists Check
  48. 142 -

    Gilda

    1946, in 13 top lists Check
  49. 85 -

    Gone with the Wind

    1939, in 31 top lists Check
  50. 143 -

    Great Expectations

    1946, in 17 top lists Check
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Last updated on Nov 14, 2018 by Melvelet; source