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. 8 -

    Sherlock Jr.

    1924, in 24 top lists Check
  2. 10 -

    Faust: Eine deutsche Volkssage

    1926 — a.k.a. Faust, in 15 top lists Check
  3. 94 -

    The Wizard of Oz

    1939, in 38 top lists Check
  4. 117 -

    Heaven Can Wait

    1943, in 5 top lists Check
  5. 144 -

    It's a Wonderful Life

    1946, in 33 top lists Check
  6. 146 -

    A Matter of Life and Death

    1946, in 23 top lists Check
  7. 196 -

    The Rocking Horse Winner

    1949, in 0 top lists Check
  8. 214 -

    Orphée

    1950 — a.k.a. Orpheus, in 18 top lists Check
  9. 226 -

    Pandora and the Flying Dutchman

    1951, in 2 top lists Check
  10. 297 -1

    Ordet

    1955, in 21 top lists Check
  11. 377 -1

    El ángel exterminador

    1962 — a.k.a. The Exterminating Angel, in 19 top lists Check
  12. 449 -1

    Le charme discret de la bourgeoisie

    1972 — a.k.a. The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, in 21 top lists Check
  13. 456 -1

    El espíritu de la colmena

    1973 — a.k.a. The Spirit of the Beehive, in 21 top lists Check
  14. 520 -1

    Der Himmel über Berlin

    1987 — a.k.a. Wings of Desire, in 21 top lists Check
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Last updated on Nov 14, 2018 by Melvelet; source