The Best 'Arthaus' Movies

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Citizen Kane

1941    Orson Welles    Not Rated

Drama    Period Film

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City Lights

1931    Charles Chaplin    Rated G

Comedy Drama    Drama    Melodrama

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The Third Man

1949    Carol Reed    Not Rated

British Noir    Mystery    Psychological Thriller

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M

1931    Fritz Lang    Not Rated

Foreign Language Film    Police Detective Film    Psychological Thriller

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The Seventh Seal

1957    Ingmar Bergman    Not Rated

Drama    Fantasy    Foreign Language Film

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Modern Times

1936    Charles Chaplin    Rated G

Comedy    Satire    Silent Film

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8 1/2

1963    Federico Fellini    Not Rated

Comedy Drama    Drama    Ensemble Film

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Persona

1966    Ingmar Bergman    Not Rated

Drama    Foreign Language Film    Mindbender

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It's a Wonderful Life

1946    Frank Capra    Not Rated

Americana    Comedy Drama    Drama

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Wild Strawberries

1957    Ingmar Bergman    Not Rated

Drama    Foreign Language Film    Psychological Drama

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Bringing Up Baby

1938    Howard Hawks    Not Rated

Comedy    Romance    Romantic Comedy

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The Gold Rush

1925    Charles Chaplin    Not Rated

Adventure    Adventure Comedy    Comedy

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Metropolis

1927    Fritz Lang    Not Rated

Cyberpunk / Tech Noir    Cyborg / Android / Robot    Dystopian Film

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The Graduate

1967    Mike Nichols    Rated PG

Comedy Drama    Comedy of Manners    Coming-of-Age

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Breathless

1960    Jean-Luc Godard    Not Rated

Crime    Crime Drama    Drama

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The Great Dictator

1940    Charles Chaplin    Rated G

Anti-War Film    Comedy    Political Satire

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Aguirre: The Wrath of God

1972    Werner Herzog    Not Rated

Adventure    Adventure Drama    Drama

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The Deer Hunter

1978    Michael Cimino    Rated R

Anti-War Film    Drama    Ensemble Film

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High Noon

1952    Fred Zinnemann    Not Rated

Western

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Ran

1985    Akira Kurosawa    Rated R

Action    Based-on-Shakespeare    Drama

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