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All About Cinema (A List of Essentials Films) - Page 3

A list of 167 essential films compiled from the french book "Tout Sur Le Cinéma" that tries to list the most important films since the dawn of cinema.
Chronologically and thematically ordered.
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From Russia With Love (1963)
From Russia With Love (1963)
81
97%7.4
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
82
92%8.3
Psycho (1960)
Psycho (1960)
83
96%8.5
Rosemary's Baby (1968)
Rosemary's Baby (1968)
84
96%8.0
La Dolce Vita (1960)
La Dolce Vita (1960)
85
96%8.0
Andrei Rublev (1966)
Andrei Rublev (1966)
86
95%8.1
Closely Watched Trains (1966)
Closely Watched Trains (1966)
87
95%7.6
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)
88
97%8.8
Claire's Knee (1970)
Claire's Knee (1970)
89
96%7.5
The Conformist (1970)
The Conformist (1970)
90
98%8.0
Cries and Whispers (1972)
Cries and Whispers (1972)
91
94%8.0
The Bitter Tears of Petra Von Kant (1972)
The Bitter Tears of Petra Von Kant (1972)
92
88%7.6
The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser (1974)
The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser (1974)
93
95%7.7
The Exorcist (1973)
The Exorcist (1973)
94
83%8.0
The Wicker Man (1973)
The Wicker Man (1973)
95
88%7.5
The Godfather (1972)
The Godfather (1972)
96
97%9.2
Chinatown (1974)
Chinatown (1974)
97
99%8.2
The Conversation (1974)
The Conversation (1974)
98
97%7.8
All the President's Men (1976)
All the President's Men (1976)
99
94%8.0
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
100
94%8.7
Taxi Driver (1976)
Taxi Driver (1976)
101
96%8.2
The Towering Inferno (1974)
The Towering Inferno (1974)
102
70%7.0
Jaws (1975)
Jaws (1975)
103
98%8.0
Star Wars (1977)
Star Wars (1977)
104
92%8.6
Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)
Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)
105
90%7.5
My Brilliant Career (1979)
My Brilliant Career (1979)
106
85%7.2
A Touch of Zen (1971)
A Touch of Zen (1971)
107
97%7.5
In the Realm of the Senses (1976)
In the Realm of the Senses (1976)
108
86%6.6
Cabaret (1972)
Cabaret (1972)
109
93%7.8
Xala (1975)
Xala (1975)
110
88%6.7
Brightness (1987)
Brightness (1987)
111
90%7.0
Apocalypse Now (1979)
Apocalypse Now (1979)
112
98%8.4
Platoon (1986)
Platoon (1986)
113
87%8.1
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
114
95%8.4
The Terminator (1984)
The Terminator (1984)
115
100%8.0
This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
116
95%7.9
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
117
97%7.7
Withnail & I (1987)
Withnail & I (1987)
118
94%7.6
Distant Voices, Still Lives (1988)
Distant Voices, Still Lives (1988)
119
80%7.4
Blue Velvet (1986)
Blue Velvet (1986)
120
94%7.7
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