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John Huston • Starring: Anjelica Huston, Donal McCann, Dara Clarke
Drama • Marriage Drama • Period Film
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Santosh Sivan • Starring: Ayesha Dharker, K. Krishna, Sonu Sisupal
Drama • Foreign Language Film • Political Drama
3
Sean Penn • Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Mirren, Aaron Eckhart
Drama • Mystery • Police Detective Film
4
D.W. Griffith • Starring: Lillian Gish, Mae Marsh, Henry B. Walthall
Drama • Epic • Historical Epic
5
John Badham • Starring: John Travolta, Karen Lynn Gorney, Barry Miller
Dance Film • Drama • Urban Drama
6
Steven Spielberg • Starring: Haley Joel Osment, Jude Law, William Hurt
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Cyberpunk / Tech Noir • Cyborg / Android / Robot
7
David Hand • Starring: Adriana Caselotti, Lucille La Verne, Billy Gilbert
Animated Musical • Animation • Based-on-19th-Century-Literature
8
Bertrand Tavernier • Starring: Louis Ducreux, Michel Aumont, Sabine Azéma
Drama • Family Drama • Foreign Language Film
9
Hamilton Luske • Starring: Christian Rub, Dick Jones, Cliff Edwards
10
Leni Riefenstahl • Starring: Martin Bormann, Joseph Goebbels, Heinrich Himmler
Culture and Society • Documentary • Foreign Language Film
11
Robert Altman • Starring: Garrison Keillor, Woody Harrelson, Kevin Kline
Americana • Comedy • Ensemble Film
12
Zhuangzhuang Tian • Starring: Pu Quanxin, Zhong Ping, Liu Yanjin
13
Alejandro González Iñárritu • Starring: Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Gael García Bernal
Drama • Ensemble Film • Hyperlink Film
14
Steven Spielberg • Starring: Danny Glover, Whoopi Goldberg, Margaret Avery
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Drama • Feminist Film
15
Robert Zemeckis • Starring: Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey, James Woods
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Drama • Psychological Sci-Fi
16
Tim Blake Nelson • Starring: Daniel Benzali, David Arquette, Harvey Keitel
Drama • Historical Film • War
17
Franco Zeffirelli • Starring: Leonard Whiting, Olivia Hussey, Milo O'Shea
Based-on-Shakespeare • Based-on-Theatre • Drama
18
Robert J. Flaherty • Starring: Berry Kroeger
Documentary • History • Silent Film
19
Dusan Makavejev • Starring: Milena Dravic, Ivica Vidovic, Jagoda Kaloper
Avant-garde / Experimental • Comedy • Culture and Society
20
Alan Parker • Starring: Bob Geldof, Christine Hargreaves, Eleanor David
Drama • Mindbender • Musical
21
John Huston • Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Jennifer Jones, Gina Lollobrigida
Adventure Comedy • Adventure • Comedy Thriller
22
Martin Scorsese • Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Michelle Pfeiffer, Winona Ryder
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Costume Romance • Drama
23
Mike Figgis • Starring: Nicolas Cage, Elisabeth Shue, Julian Sands
Addiction Drama • Drama • Prostitution Film
24
Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise • Starring: Natalie Wood, Russ Tamblyn, Rita Moreno
25
Norman Jewison • Starring: Cher, Nicolas Cage, Vincent Gardenia
Comedy • Domestic Comedy • Romance
26
Merian C. Cooper • Starring: Fay Wray, Robert Armstrong, Bruce Cabot
Adventure • Horror • Jungle Film
27
Richard Linklater • Starring: Wiley Wiggins, Kim Krizan, Ethan Hawke
Animation • Avant-garde / Experimental • Drama
28
István Szabó • Starring: Klaus Maria Brandauer, Krystyna Janda, Ildikó Bánsági
29
Jean-Claude Lauzon • Starring: Maxime Collin, Ginette Reno, Roland Blouin
Black Comedy • Comedy Drama • Coming-of-Age
30
Bernardo Bertolucci • Starring: Marlon Brando, Catherine Breillat, Maria Schneider
Drama • Erotic Drama • Psychological Drama
31
Giovanni Pastrone • Starring: Carolina Catena, Lidia Quaranta, Gina Maragoni
Adventure • Adventure Drama • Costume Adventure
32
Patrice Leconte • Starring: Jean Rochefort, Anna Galiena, Roland Bertin
Comedy Drama • Drama • Foreign Language Film
33
Eric Rohmer • Starring: Charlotte Véry, Frédéric van den Driessche, Michel Voletti
Drama • Foreign Language Film • Melodrama
34
Jean Epstein • Starring: Jean Debucourt, Marguerite Gance, Charles Lamy
Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Costume Horror • Foreign Language Film
35
Jean Renoir • Starring: Jean Gabin, Francoise Arnoul, Maria Felix
Comedy • Comedy of Manners • Drama
36
George Cukor • Starring: Audrey Hepburn, Rex Harrison, Gladys Cooper
Based-on-Theatre • Comedy • Musical Comedy
37
Dennis Hopper • Starring: Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper, Jack Nicholson
Adventure Drama • Adventure • Americana
38
Martin Scorsese • Starring: Willem Dafoe, Harvey Keitel, Barbara Hershey
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Drama • Period Film
39
Masahiro Shinoda • Starring: Ryô Ikebe, Mariko Kaga, Takashi Fujiki
Crime Drama • Crime Thriller • Crime
40
Jean-Jacques Beineix • Starring: Richard Bohringer, Wilhelmenia Fernandez, Frédéric Andréi
Foreign Language Film • Mystery • Psychological Thriller
41
Victor Fleming • Starring: Vivien Leigh, Clark Gable, Leslie Howard
Epic • Historical Epic • Historical Film
42
Claude Jutra • Starring: Monique Mercure, Jacques Gagnon, Lyne Champagne
Comedy Drama • Coming-of-Age • Drama
43
Oliver Stone • Starring: Kevin Costner, Gary Oldman, Kevin Bacon
Biopic • Drama • Ensemble Film
44
David Lean • Starring: John Mills, Valerie Hobson, Alec Guinness
Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Costume Romance • Drama
45
James Foley • Starring: Jason Patric, Rachel Ward, Bruce Dern
Crime Drama • Crime • Drama
46
Atom Egoyan • Starring: Bruce Greenwood, Elias Koteas, Damon D'Oliveira
Drama • Ensemble Film • Erotic Drama
47
D.W. Griffith • Starring: Lillian Gish, Richard Barthelmess, Donald Crisp
Drama • Melodrama • Romance
48
Liliana Cavani • Starring: Dougray Scott, John Malkovich, Ray Winstone
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Crime Thriller • Crime
49
Richard Donner • Starring: Marlon Brando, Gene Hackman, Christopher Reeve
Action • Adventure • Based-on-Comics
50
Spike Lee • Starring: Edward Norton, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Barry Pepper
51
Werner Herzog • Starring: Josef Bierbichler, Stefan Güttler, Clemens Scheitz
Avant-garde / Experimental • Comedy • Drama
52
Basil Dearden • Starring: Dirk Bogarde, Sylvia Syms, Dennis Price
53
Rupert Hughes • Starring: Eleanor Boardman, Frank Mayo, Richard Dix
Comedy Drama • Melodrama • Silent Film
54
George Dunning • Starring: The Beatles, Paul Angelis, John Clive
Adventure Comedy • Adventure • Animated Musical
55
Jean-Pierre Melville • Starring: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Emmanuelle Riva, Irène Tunc
Drama • Foreign Language Film • Psychological Drama
56
Chuck Jones • Starring: Bill Roberts, Henry Juddy
Animation • Cartoon • Comedy
57
Michael Curtiz • Starring: James Cagney, Joan Leslie, Walter Huston
Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic • Drama
58
Lawrence Kasdan • Starring: William Hurt, Kathleen Turner, Richard Crenna
59
Ousmane Sembène • Starring: Dominique T. Zeida, Mah Compaore, Fatoumata Coulibaly
Drama • Feminist Film • Foreign Language Film
60
Alain Resnais • Starring: Gérard Depardieu, Nicole Garcia, Roger Pierre
Comedy Drama • Comedy of Manners • Foreign Language Film
61
Patrice Leconte • Starring: Michel Blanc, Sandrine Bonnaire, Luc Thuillier
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Milos Forman • Starring: Jan Vostrcil, Josef Sebánek, Josef Kutálek
Black Comedy • Comedy • Czechoslovak New Wave
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Vincente Minnelli • Starring: Fred Astaire, Cyd Charisse, Oscar Levant
Comedy • Jukebox Musical • Musical Comedy
64
Luis Buñuel • Starring: Pierre Batcheff, Simone Mareuil, Luis Buñuel
Avant-garde / Experimental • Mindbender • Satire
65
Bruce Beresford • Starring: Robert Duvall, Betty Buckley, Ellen Barkin
Drama • Family Drama • Showbiz Drama
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Gregory Nava • Starring: Lupe Ontiveros, Alicia del Lago, Zaide Silvia Gutierrez
Adventure Drama • Adventure • Drama
67
Rupert Julian • Starring: Lon Chaney, Mary Philbin, Norman Kerry
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Costume Horror • Gothic Film
68
Luchino Visconti • Starring: Christian Marquand, Alida Valli, Farley Granger
Biopic • Costume Romance • Drama
69
Rainer Werner Fassbinder • Starring: Annemarie Düringer, Cornelia Froboess, Peter Luehr
Drama • Foreign Language Film • New German Cinema
70
Eric Rohmer • Starring: Patrick Bauchau, Haydee Politoff, Daniel Pommereulle
Comedy Drama • Comedy of Manners • Drama
71
Claude Chabrol • Starring: Stéphane Audran, Jean Yanne, Antonio Passalia
Foreign Language Film • French New Wave • Psychological Thriller
72
Michael Wadleigh • Starring: Joan Baez, Joe Cocker, The Who
Concert Film • Documentary • Music
73
Mike Leigh • Starring: Timothy Spall, Phyllis Logan, Brenda Blethyn
Drama • Family Drama • Reunion Films
74
Tod Browning • Starring: Bela Lugosi, Helen Chandler, David Manners
Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Based-on-Theatre • Gothic Film
75
Sergei M. Eisenstein • Starring: Amvrosi Buchma, Nikolai Cherkasov, Serafima Birman
Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic • Epic
76
Aki Kaurismäki • Starring: Elina Salo, Esko Nikkari, Kati Outinen
Black Comedy • Comedy Drama • Crime Drama
77
Samuel Fuller • Starring: Lee Marvin, Mark Hamill, Robert Carradine
Action • Combat Films • Drama
78
Jacques Rivette • Starring: Michel Piccoli, Jane Birkin, Emmanuelle Béart
Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Drama • Foreign Language Film
79
Richard Loncraine • Starring: Ian McKellen, Annette Bening, Jim Broadbent
80
Paul Leni • Starring: Conrad Veidt, Olga Baclanova, Josephine Crowell
Adventure Drama • Adventure • Costume Romance
81
Louis Malle • Starring: Susan Sarandon, Burt Lancaster, Hollis McLaren
Comedy • Crime Comedy • Crime Drama
82
Ingmar Bergman • Starring: Jörgen Lindström, Ingrid Thulin, Gunnel Lindblom
Drama • Erotic Drama • Family Drama
83
Jean Renoir • Starring: Arthur Shields, Esmond Knight, Thomas E. Breen
Drama • Romance • Romantic Drama
84
Philip Kaufman • Starring: Sam Shepard, Scott Glenn, Ed Harris
Adventure Drama • Adventure • Based-on-20th-Century-Literature
85
David Lynch • Starring: Naomi Watts, Laura Harring, Ann Miller
Avant-garde / Experimental • Drama • Mindbender
86
Satyajit Ray • Starring: Chhabi Biswas, Padmadevi, Pinaki Sengupta
87
Claude Chabrol • Starring: Isabelle Huppert, Sandrine Bonnaire, Jean-Pierre Cassel
88
Ludwig Berger, Michael Powell, Tim Whelan • Starring: Conrad Veidt, Sabu, June Duprez
Adventure • Costume Adventure • Fantasy
89
Michael Haneke • Starring: Daniel Auteuil, Juliette Binoche, Maurice Bénichou
Drama • Foreign Language Film • Mystery
90
Edgar G. Ulmer • Starring: Tom Neal, Ann Savage, Claudia Drake
91
Charles Burnett • Starring: Henry G. Sanders, Kaycee Moore, Charles Bracy
Drama • Family Drama
92
Sergei M. Eisenstein • Starring: Nikolai Cherkasov, Lyudmila Tselikovskaya, Serafima Birman
93
Jacques Becker • Starring: Dora Doll, Jean Gabin, Rene Dary
Caper • Crime Thriller • Crime
94
Bob Clark • Starring: Melinda Dillon, Darren McGavin, Peter Billingsley
Americana • Comedy Drama • Domestic Comedy
95
Yasujirô Ozu • Starring: Chôko Iida, Shin'ichi Himori, Masao Hayama
96
Stanley Kramer • Starring: Fredric March, Spencer Tracy, Dick York
Based-on-a-True-Story • Based-on-Theatre • Courtroom Drama
97
Federico Fellini • Starring: Bruno Zanin, Pupella Maggio, Ciccio Ingrassia
98
Federico Fellini • Starring: Giulietta Masina, Sandra Milo, Mario Pisu
Comedy Drama • Drama • Fantasy
99
Edward F. Cline • Starring: W.C. Fields, Cora Witherspoon, Una Merkel
Absurd Comedy • Comedy • Crime
100
Shôhei Imamura • Starring: Chocho Miyako, Mitsuko Baisho, Mayumi Ogawa
Based-on-a-True-Story • Crime Drama • Crime
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