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Akira Kurosawa • Starring: Takashi Shimura, Shin'ichi Himori, Haruo Tanaka
Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Drama • Foreign Language Film
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Akira Kurosawa • Starring: Toshirô Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Kyoko Kagawa
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Crime Drama • Crime Thriller
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Akira Kurosawa • Starring: Toshirô Mifune, Minoru Chiaki, Takashi Shimura
Action • Drama • Ensemble Film
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Akira Kurosawa • Starring: Toshirô Mifune, Isuzu Yamada, Daisuke Katô
Action • Adventure • Costume Adventure
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Akira Kurosawa • Starring: Toshirô Mifune, Machiko Kyô, Minoru Chiaki
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Crime Drama • Crime
6
Yasujirô Ozu • Starring: Chishu Ryu, Chieko Higashiyama, Setsuko Hara
Drama • Family Drama • Foreign Language Film
7
Akira Kurosawa • Starring: Toshirô Mifune, Isuzu Yamada, Minoru Chiaki
Action Thriller • Action • Based-on-Shakespeare
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Akira Kurosawa • Starring: Toshirô Mifune, Minoru Chiaki, Kamatari Fujiwara
Adventure • Costume Adventure • Foreign Language Film
9
Akira Kurosawa • Starring: Toshirô Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Keiju Kobayashi
10
Yasujirô Ozu • Starring: Setsuko Hara, Haruko Sugimura, Chishu Ryu
11
Jack Clayton • Starring: Deborah Kerr, Megs Jenkins, Martin Stephens
Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • British New Wave • Ghost Film
12
Jacques Tati • Starring: Jacques Tati, Barbara Dennek, Rita Maiden
Comedy • Foreign Language Film • Satire
13
Georges Franju • Starring: Pierre Brasseur, Alida Valli, Edith Scob
Body Horror • Drama • Foreign Language Film
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Carl Theodor Dreyer • Starring: Henrik Malberg, Emil Hass Christensen, Cay Kristiansen
Based-on-Theatre • Drama • Foreign Language Film
15
Akira Kurosawa • Starring: Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Keiko Awaji
Drama • Film Noir • Foreign Language Film
16
Jean-Luc Godard • Starring: Anna Karina, Sami Frey, Claude Brasseur
Crime Drama • Crime • Drama
17
Jean Cocteau • Starring: Jean Marais, Josette Day, Mila Parely
Fairy Tales and Legends • Fantasy • Foreign Language Film
18
Akira Kurosawa • Starring: Toshirô Mifune, Yûzô Kayama, Tsutomu Yamazaki
Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Drama
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Jules Dassin • Starring: Richard Widmark, Gene Tierney, Googie Withers
Con Artist / Hustler • Crime Drama • Crime
20
Ken Russell • Starring: Vanessa Redgrave, Oliver Reed, Dudley Sutton
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Drama • Historical Film
21
Akira Kurosawa • Starring: Toshirô Mifune, Masayuki Mori, Kyoko Kagawa
Based-on-Shakespeare • Drama • Foreign Language Film
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Rupert Julian • Starring: Lon Chaney, Mary Philbin, Norman Kerry
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Costume Horror • Gothic Film
23
Akira Kurosawa • Starring: Takashi Shimura, Toshirô Mifune, Reisaburô Yamamoto
Drama • Foreign Language Film • Medical Drama
24
Jacques Tati • Starring: Jacques Tati, Nathalie Pascaud, Louis Perrault
Comedy of Manners • Comedy • Foreign Language Film
25
Michelangelo Antonioni • Starring: Richard Harris, Monica Vitti, Carlo Chionetti
Drama • Feminist Film • Foreign Language Film
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Yasujirô Ozu • Starring: Chishu Ryu, Shima Iwashita, Keiji Sada
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Yasujirô Ozu • Starring: Setsuko Hara, Chishu Ryu, Chikage Awashima
Drama • Foreign Language Film
28
John Cassavetes • Starring: Gena Rowlands, Seymour Cassel, Lynn Carlin
Drama • Marriage Drama • New Hollywood
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Yasujirô Ozu • Starring: Kuniko Miyak, Eiko Miyoshi, Chishu Ryu
Comedy Drama • Domestic Comedy • Drama
30
Luis Buñuel • Starring: Gaston Modot, Lya Lys
Avant-garde / Experimental • Comedy • Drama
31
Jacques Rivette • Starring: Juliet Berto, Dominique Labourier, Bulle Ogier
Avant-garde / Experimental • Comedy • Fantasy Comedy
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Stephen Frears • Starring: Judi Dench, Steve Coogan, Sophie Kennedy Clark
Drama • Religious Drama • Road Movie
33
Roberto Rossellini • Starring: Ingrid Bergman, George Sanders, Maria Mauban
Drama • Foreign Language Film • Italian Neorealism
34
Otto Preminger • Starring: Bert Freed, Gary Merrill, Dana Andrews
Crime Drama • Crime Thriller • Crime
35
John Cassavetes • Starring: Ben Carruthers, Lelia Goldoni, Hugh Hurd
Drama • Ensemble Film • Psychological Drama
36
Jan Svankmajer • Starring: Kristyna Kohoutova
Adventure • Animation • Avant-garde / Experimental
37
Lynne Ramsay • Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Judith Roberts, Ekaterina Samsonov
Based-on-21st-Century-Literature • Crime Drama • Crime Thriller
38
Pier Paolo Pasolini • Starring: Paolo Bonacelli, Giorgio Cataldi, Umberto Paolo Quintavalle
Based-on-18th-Century-Literature • Drama • Exploitation Film
39
Karel Reisz • Starring: Albert Finney, Norman Rossington, Hylda Baker
British New Wave • Drama • Romance
40
Thorold Dickinson • Starring: Anton Walbrook, Diana Wynyard, Frank Pettingell
Based-on-Theatre • Mystery • Psychological Thriller
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Yasujirô Ozu • Starring: Setsuko Hara, Yôko Tsukasa, Chishu Ryu
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Yasujirô Ozu • Starring: Ineko Arima, Setsuko Hara, Chishu Ryu
43
Carlos Saura • Starring: Ana Torrent, Geraldine Chaplin, Mónica Randall
Childhood Drama • Coming-of-Age • Drama
44
Ousmane Sembène • Starring: Mbissine Thérèse Diop, Anne-Marie Jelinek, Robert Fontaine
Drama • Foreign Language Film • Psychological Drama
45
Tony Richardson • Starring: Michael Redgrave, Tom Courtenay, Avis Bunnage
British New Wave • Drama • Juvenile Delinquency Film
46
Pawel Pawlikowski • Starring: Joanna Kulig, Tomasz Kot, Borys Szyc
Costume Romance • Drama • Foreign Language Film
47
Terence Davies • Starring: Pete Postlethwaite, Carl Chase, Jean Boht
Drama • Family Drama
48
Frank Borzage • Starring: Janet Gaynor, Charles Farrell, Ben Bard
Based-on-Theatre • Drama • Melodrama
49
Peter Watkins • Starring: Michael Aspel, Peter Graham
Docudrama • Drama • Mockumentary
50
Jerzy Skolimowski • Starring: Jane Asher, John Moulder-Brown, Diana Dors
Coming-of-Age • Drama • Romance
51
Luis Buñuel • Starring: Catherine Deneuve, Fernando Rey, Franco Nero
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Akira Kurosawa • Starring: Yoshitaka Zushi, Kin Sugai, Toshiyuki Tonomura
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Drama • Ensemble Film
53
Yasujirô Ozu • Starring: Chikage Awashima, Ryô Ikebe, Keiko Kishi
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Akira Kurosawa • Starring: Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Minoru Chiaki
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Akira Kurosawa • Starring: Toshirô Mifune, Isuzu Yamada, Kyoko Kagawa
Based-on-Theatre • Drama • Ensemble Film
56
Toshio Matsumoto • Starring: Pîtâ, Osamu Ogasawara, Toyosaburo Uchiyama
Avant-garde / Experimental • Cross-Dressing / Gender-Bending • Drama
57
Ken Loach • Starring: Dave Johns, Hayley Squires, Briana Shann
Drama • Social Problem Film
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Akira Kurosawa • Starring: Susumu Fujita, Eiko Miyoshi, Setsuko Hara
Based-on-a-True-Story • Drama • Foreign Language Film
59
Andrea Arnold • Starring: Sasha Lane, Shia LaBeouf, McCaul Lombardi
Comedy Drama • Drama • Road Movie
60
Ruben Östlund • Starring: Charlbi Dean, Harris Dickinson, Woody Harrelson
Black Comedy • Comedy Drama • Drama
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Pier Paolo Pasolini • Starring: Franco Citti, Ninetto Davoli, Vincenzo Amato
Anthology Film • Comedy Drama • Drama
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Yasujirô Ozu • Starring: Shina Saburi, Kinuyo Tanaka, Ineko Arima
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Akira Kurosawa • Starring: Isao Numasaki, Chieko Nakakita, Atsushi Watanabe
Foreign Language Film • Romance • Romantic Drama
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Terence Davies • Starring: Marjorie Yates, Leigh McCormack, Anthony Watson
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Pier Paolo Pasolini • Starring: Silvana Mangano, Terence Stamp, Massimo Girotti
Drama • Foreign Language Film • Mystery
66
Richard Ayoade • Starring: Jesse Eisenberg, Mia Wasikowska, Wallace Shawn
Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Black Comedy • Comedy Drama
67
Ben Wheatley • Starring: Alice Lowe, Steve Oram, Monica Dolan
Black Comedy • Crime • Crime Comedy
68
Kenneth Anger • Starring: Ernie Allo, Bruce Byron, Frank Carifi
Avant-garde / Experimental • Biker Film • Gay and Lesbian Film
69
Mikio Naruse • Starring: Hideko Takamine, Masayuki Mori, Mariko Okada
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Colm McCarthy • Starring: Gemma Arterton, Glenn Close, Paddy Considine
Drama • Dystopian Film • Horror
71
Peter Greenaway • Starring: Andréa Ferréol, Brian Deacon, Eric Deacon
Avant-garde / Experimental • Black Comedy • Comedy Drama
72
Kon Ichikawa • Starring: Kazuo Hasegawa, Fujiko Yamamoto, Ayako Wakao
Cross-Dressing / Gender-Bending • Drama • Foreign Language Film
73
Otto Preminger • Starring: Dana Andrews, Linda Darnell, John Carradine
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Tony Richardson • Starring: Dora Bryan, Robert Stephens, Rita Tushingham
British New Wave • Drama • Urban Drama
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Frank Borzage • Starring: Janet Gaynor, Charles Farrell, Natalie Kingston
Drama • Melodrama • Romance
76
Akira Kurosawa • Starring: Denjirô Ôkôchi, Susumu Fujita, Kenichi Enomoto
Adventure Drama • Adventure • Based-on-Theatre
77
Jean Renoir • Starring: Jean Gabin, Francoise Arnoul, Maria Felix
Comedy • Comedy of Manners • Drama
78
Roberto Rossellini • Starring: Ingrid Bergman, Mario Vitale, Renzo Cesana
79
Kenneth Anger • Starring: Kenneth Anger, Gordon Gray, Bill Seltzer
Avant-garde / Experimental • Coming-of-Age • Drama
80
Yasujirô Ozu • Starring: Chishu Ryu, Shûji Sano, Shin Saburi
81
Pier Paolo Pasolini • Starring: Ninetto Davoli, Franco Citti, Franco Merli
Adventure • Anthology Film • Costume Adventure
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Akira Kurosawa • Starring: Denjirô Ôkôchi, Susumu Fujita, Yukiko Todoroki
Action • Adventure Drama • Adventure
83
Rose Glass • Starring: Morfydd Clark, Jennifer Ehle, Lily Knight
Female-Directed Film • Horror • Religious Horror
84
Georges Méliès • Starring: Georges Melies, Jeanne d'Alcy, Bleuette Bernon
Fairy Tales and Legends • Short Film • Silent Film
85
Stephen Quay, Timothy Quay • Starring: Feliks Stawinski
Animation • Avant-garde / Experimental • Short Film
86
Mario Van Peebles • Starring: Mario Van Peebles, Joy Bryant, Joan Blair
Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic • Docudrama
87
Frank Borzage • Starring: Janet Gaynor, Charles Farrell, Guinn "Big Boy" Williams
Drama • Romance • Romantic Drama
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Pier Paolo Pasolini • Starring: Hugh Griffith, Laura Betti, Ninetto Davoli
Anthology Film • Comedy • Foreign Language Film
89
Kenneth Anger • Starring: Samson De Brier, Marjorie Cameron, Anaïs Nin
Avant-garde / Experimental • Short Film
90
Charles Burnett • Starring: Danny Glover, Mary Alice, Carl Lumbly
91
Francis Lee • Starring: Josh O'Connor, Alec Secareanu, Gemma Jones
Drama • Gay and Lesbian Film • Romance
92
Peter Watkins • Starring: Peter Watkins, Olivier Espitalier-Noel, George McBean
Documentary • History • Made-for-Television
93
Herbert G. Ponting
Biography • Culture and Society • Documentary
94
Peter Greenaway • Starring: Brian Dennehy, Chloe Webb, Lambert Wilson
Avant-garde / Experimental • Comedy Drama • Drama
95
Jan Svankmajer
Animation • Black Comedy • Foreign Language Film
96
Michael Powell • Starring: John Laurie, Belle Chrystall, Finlay Currie
Docudrama • Drama
97
Franz Osten • Starring: Seeta Devi, Himansu Rai, Charu Roy
Drama • Epic • Melodrama
98
Otto Preminger • Starring: Gene Tierney, José Ferrer, Richard Conte
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Michel Ocelot • Starring: Doudou Gueye Thiaw, Maimouna N'Diaye, Awa Sene Sarr
Adventure • Animation • Fairy Tales and Legends
100
Claire Denis • Starring: Robert Pattinson, Juliette Binoche, André Benjamin
Adventure Drama • Adventure • Drama
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