Best Classic Movies 25+ Years Old by Rank
1058
942
1971
Milos Forman
Lynn Carlin, Buck Henry, Georgia Engel, Tony Harvey
Comedy / Drama / Music
USA
English
1059
943
1955
Otto Preminger
Frank Sinatra, Kim Novak, Eleanor Parker, Arnold Stang
Drama
USA
English
1059
943
1936
George Cukor
Norma Shearer, Leslie Howard
Drama / Romance / Period Film
USA
English
1061
944
1966
Claude Lelouch
Anouk Aimée, Jean-Louis Trintignant
Drama / Romance
France
French
1062
945
1934
Rowland V. Lee, Wilfred Lucas
Robert Donat, Elissa Landi, Louis Calhern, Sidney Blackmer
Adventure / Drama / Period Film
USA
English
1063
946
1942
William Wyler
Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon
Drama / Romance / War
USA
English
1064
947
1952
Cecil B. DeMille
Betty Hutton, Charlton Heston, Cornel Wilde, James Stewart
Drama / Family / Romance / Adventure
USA
English
1065
948
1956
King Vidor
Audrey Hepburn, Henry Fonda, Mel Ferrer, Vittorio Gassman, Herbert Lom
Drama / Romance / War / Epic / History
Italy / USA
English
1066
949
1975
Lina Wertmüller
Giancarlo Giannini, Fernando Rey, Shirley Stoler
Comedy / Drama / War
Italy
Italian
1067
950
1915
Louis Feuillade
Musidora, Edouard Mathé, Marcel Lévesque
Crime / Thriller / Drama / Fantasy / Mystery / Gangster / Serial / Horror / Comedy
France
French (Silent)
1068
951
1981
John Landis
David Naughton, Jenny Agutter, Griffin Dunne, John Woodvine, Lila Kaye
Comedy / Horror / Romance / Thriller
USA / UK
English
1070
952
1972
John Waters
Divine, David Lochary, Mary Vivian Pearce, Mink Stole, Danny Mills, Edith Massey
Comedy / Crime / Horror / Cult
USA
English
1071
953
1938
Frank Borzage
Robert Taylor, Margaret Sullavan, Franchot Tone, Robert Young
Drama / Romance
USA
English
1072
954
1965
Martin Ritt
Richard Burton, Oskar Werner, Claire Bloom, Sam Wanamaker
Thriller / Spy
UK
English
1073
955
1958
Terence Fisher
Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Michael Gough, Melissa Stribling, Carol Marsh
Horror
UK
English
1073
955
2000
Darren Aronofsky
Ellen Burstyn, Jared Leto, Jennifer Connelly, Marlon Wayans
Drama / Crime / Cult
USA
English
1074
956
1974
Lina Wertmüller
Giancarlo Giannini, Mariangela Melato, Riccardo Salvino, Isa Danieli
Comedy / Drama / Romance
Italy
Italian
1077
957
1940
Michael Curtiz
Errol Flynn, Brenda Marshall, Claude Rains, Donald Crisp, Flora Robson, Alan Hale
Adventure / Romance
USA
English
1078
958
1984
Alan Parker
Matthew Modine, Nicolas Cage, John Harkins, Sandy Baron
Drama / War
USA
English
1078
958
1921
Charles Chaplin
Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Jackie Coogan
Comedy / Drama / Family
USA
English (Silent)
1081
959
1981
Sidney Lumet
Treat Williams, Jerry Orbach, Richard Foronjy
Drama / Crime / Detective
USA
English
1081
959
1975
Michael Ritchie
Bruce Dern, Barbara Feldon, Michael Kidd, Geoffrey Lewis
Comedy
USA
English
1083
960
1990
Whit Stillman
Carolyn Farina, Edward Clements, Chris Eigeman, Taylor Nichols
Comedy / Drama
USA
English
1083
960
1953
Billy Wilder
William Holden, Don Taylor, Otto Preminger
Drama / War / Comedy
USA
English
1084
961
1949
Jacques Tati
Guy Decomble, Jacques Tati, Paul Frankeur, Santa Relli
Comedy
France
French
1085
962
1934
Mark Sandrich
Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Alice Brady, Edward Everett Horton, Erik Rhodes
Comedy / Musical / Romance
USA
English
1087
964
1932
James Parrott
Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy
Comedy / Short / Family
USA
English
1090
965
1948
Fred Zinnemann
Montgomery Clift, Aline MacMahon, Jarmila Novotna, Wendell Corey
Drama / War
Switzerland / USA
English
1092
966
1994
Milcho Manchevski
Katrin Cartlidge, Rade Serbedzija, Grégoire Colin
Drama / War
Rep of N Macedonia / France / UK
Macedonian
1093
967
1993
Hsiao-hsien Hou
Tianlu Li, Giong Lim, Chung Lin, Yang Liyin, Xin Shufen
Drama / Documentary / Biography
Taiwan
Mandarin
1094
968
1960
Fred Zinnemann
Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum, Peter Ustinov
Drama / Adventure
UK / Australia
English
1096
969
1960
John Sturges
Yul Brynner, Eli Wallach, Steve McQueen, Horst Buchholz, James Coburn
Western / Adventure / Drama / Epic / Family
USA
English
1096
969
1975
John Huston
Sean Connery, Michael Caine, Christopher Plummer, Saeed Jaffrey
Adventure
UK / USA
English
1097
970
1973
Lindsay Anderson
Malcolm McDowell, Ralph Richardson, Rachel Roberts
Drama / Musical / Comedy
UK / USA
English
1098
971
1927
Ted Wilde, J.A. Howe, Harold Lloyd, Lewis Milestone
Harold Lloyd, Jobyna Ralston, Walter James, Leo Willis, Olin Francis
Comedy / Family / Romance / Crime
USA
English (Silent)
1099
972
1976
Ingmar Bergman
Liv Ullmann, Erland Josephson
Drama / Fantasy / Horror / Mystery
Sweden
Swedish
1102
974
1933
Frank Lloyd
Diana Wynyard, Clive Brook, Una O'Connor, Herbert Mundin, Beryl Mercer
Drama / Period Film
USA
English
1103
975
1970
Alejandro Jodorowsky
Alejandro Jodorowsky, Brontis Jodorowsky, José Legarreta, Alfonso Arau
Western / Experimental / Cult
Mexico
Spanish
1105
976
1971
Arthur Hiller
George C. Scott, Diana Rigg, Barnard Hughes, Richard A. Dysart
Comedy / Drama
USA
English
1106
977
1951
Christian Nyby, Howard Hawks
Margaret Sheridan, Kenneth Tobey, Robert Cornthwaite
Horror / Sci-Fi
USA
English
1107
978
1941
Alfred Hitchcock
Joan Fontaine, Cary Grant, Cedric Hardwicke, Nigel Bruce
Pre-Noir / Mystery / Thriller / Romance
USA
English
1108
979
1943
George Stevens
Jean Arthur, Joel McCrea, Charles Coburn, Richard Gaines
Comedy / Romance
USA
English
1109
980
1951
Vittorio De Sica
Emma Gramatica, Francesco Golisano
Drama / Fantasy / Comedy
Italy
Italian
1110
981
1979
Werner Herzog
Klaus Kinski, Isabelle Adjani, Bruno Ganz, Roland Topor
Horror
West Germany / France
German
1111
982
1944
Fritz Lang
Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett, Raymond Massey, Edmund Breon, Dan Duryea
Film-Noir / Thriller / Crime / Drama
USA
English
1112
983
1975
Ousmane Sembene
Seun Samb, Tierno Leye, Younous Seye, Makhouredia Gueye
Comedy
Senegal
French
1113
984
1931
Norman Z. McLeod
Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx, Zeppo Marx
Comedy / Gangster / Family
USA
English
1113
984
1935
Jack Conway, Robert Z. Leonard
Ronald Colman, Elizabeth Allan, Edna May Oliver, Reginald Owen, Basil Rathbone
Drama / Romance / History / Epic / Adventure / War
USA
English
1114
985
1963
Stanley Donen
Cary Grant, Audrey Hepburn, Walter Matthau, James Coburn, George Kennedy
Comedy / Mystery / Romance / Thriller
USA
English
1114
985
1951
William Wyler
Kirk Douglas, Eleanor Parker, William Bendix, Cathy O'Donnell
Crime / Drama / Film-Noir / Detective
USA
English
1114
985
1973
Woody Allen
Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, John Beck, Mary Gregory, Don Keefer
Comedy / Sci-Fi
USA
English
1116
986
1970
François Truffaut
François Truffaut, Jean-Pierre Cargol
Drama / Period Film / Biography
France
French
1117
987
1922
Erich von Stroheim
Rudolph Christians, Miss DuPont, Maude George
Drama / Crime
USA
English (Silent)
1118
988
1977
Andrzej Wajda
Jerzy Radziwilowicz, Krystyna Janda, Tadeusz Lomnicki, Jacek Lomnicki
Drama
Poland
Polish
1119
989
1959
George Stevens
Millie Perkins, Shelley Winters
Drama / War / History / Biography
USA
English
1120
990
1950
Elia Kazan
Richard Widmark, Paul Douglas, Barbara Bel Geddes
Crime / Film-Noir / Thriller / Drama
USA
English
1121
991
1992
Ron Clements, John Musker
Scott Weinger, Robin Williams, Linda Larkin, Jonathan Freeman
Animation / Family / Musical / Fantasy / Comedy / Adventure
USA
English
1122
992
1943
Sam Wood
Gary Cooper, Ingrid Bergman, Akim Tamiroff
Drama / Romance / Adventure / War
USA
English
1123
993
1992
John Woo
Yun-Fat Chow, Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Teresa Mo, Philip Chan, Philip Kwok
Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller / Detective / Gangster
Hong Kong
Cantonese
1123
993
1943
Herman Shumlin, Hal Mohr
Bette Davis, Paul Lukas
Drama / Spy / War
USA
English
1124
994
1937
Mervyn LeRoy
Claude Rains, Gloria Dickson, Edward Norris, Otto Kruger
Drama / Mystery / Crime
USA
English
1124
994
1988
Philip Kaufman
Daniel Day-Lewis, Juliette Binoche, Lena Olin
Drama
USA
English
1126
995
1990
Yimou Zhang, Fengliang Yang
Li Gong, Wei Li, Baotian Li, Zhang Yi, Ji-an Zheng
Drama / Period Film / Romance
Japan / China
Mandarin
1128
996
1942
George Stevens
Cary Grant, Jean Arthur, Ronald Colman, Edgar Buchanan
Drama / Comedy / Romance / Thriller
USA
English
1129
997
1986
Ross McElwee
Ross McElwee, Burt Reynolds, Charleen Swansea
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
1130
998
1951
John Huston
Audie Murphy, Andy Devine, Robert Easton, Douglas Dick
War / History / Epic
USA
English
1130
998
1943
Henry King
Jennifer Jones, William Eythe
Drama / Religion / Period Film / Biography
USA
English
1131
999
1997
Kar Wai Wong
Leslie Cheung, Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Chen Chang
Drama / Romance
Hong Kong
Mandarin
1132
1000
1953
Charles Walters
Leslie Caron, Mel Ferrer, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Zsa Zsa Gabor
Drama / Musical / Romance
USA
English
1135
1001
1950
Henry King
Gregory Peck, Helen Westcott, Millard Mitchell, Jean Parker
Western / Drama
USA
English
1135
1001
1945
John Ford, Robert Montgomery
Robert Montgomery, John Wayne, Donna Reed, Jack Holt
Drama / War
USA
English
1136
1002
1954
George Seaton
Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly, William Holden
Drama
USA
English
1138
1003
1935
George Stevens
Katharine Hepburn, Fred MacMurray
Comedy / Drama / Romance / Family
USA
English
1139
1004
1986
Denys Arcand
Dominique Michel, Dorothée Berryman, Louise Portal
Comedy / Drama
Canada
French
1140
1005
1924
Fritz Lang
Margarete Schön, Gertrud Arnold, Theodor Loos, Hans Carl Mueller
Drama / Adventure / Fantasy / War / Epic
Germany
German (Silent)
1141
1006
1958
Delbert Mann
Deborah Kerr, Rita Hayworth, David Niven
Drama
USA
English
1142
1007
1977
Robert Altman
Shelley Duvall, Sissy Spacek, Janice Rule, Robert Fortier
Drama
USA
English
1143
1008
1971
Hal Ashby
Ruth Gordon, Bud Cort, Vivian Pickles, Cyril Cusack, Charles Tyner
Comedy / Romance / Drama / Cult
USA
English
1144
1009
1989
Cameron Crowe
John Cusack, Ione Skye, John Mahoney, Lili Taylor
Drama / Romance / Comedy
USA
English
1145
1010
1991
Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
John Turturro, John Goodman, Judy Davis, Michael Lerner
Drama / Thriller / Comedy / Cult
USA / UK
English
1145
1010
1982
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Rosel Zech, Hilmar Thate, Cornelia Froboess, Annemarie Düringer
Drama
West Germany
German
1147
1011
1993
Ang Lee
Winston Chao, May Chin, Dion Birney, Jeanne Kuo Chang
Comedy / Drama / Romance
Taiwan / USA
Mandarin
1148
1012
1976
Wim Wenders
Rüdiger Vogler, Hanns Zischler, Lisa Kreuzer
Drama
West Germany
German
1148
1012
1958
Ingmar Bergman
Max von Sydow, Ingrid Thulin, Gunnar Björnstrand, Naima Wifstrand
Drama
Sweden
Swedish
1150
1013
1964
Glauber Rocha
Othon Bastos, Maurício do Valle, Geraldo Del Rey,
Drama / Crime
Brazil
Portuguese
1152
1014
1985
Emir Kusturica
Emir Kusturica, Moreno D'E Bartolli
Drama / Comedy
Yugoslavia
Serbo-Croatian
1153
1015
1994
Michael Radford
Massimo Troisi, Philippe Noiret, Maria Grazia Cucinotta
Drama / Romance / Period Film
France / Italy / Belgium
Italian
1154
1016
1987
Stanley Kubrick
Matthew Modine, Vincent D'Onofrio, Adam Baldwin, R. Lee Ermey
Drama / War
USA
English
1155
1017
1983
Andrzej Wajda
Gérard Depardieu, Wojciech Pszoniak, Anne Alvaro
Drama / History / Period Film / Biography
France / Poland / West Germany
French
1156
1018
1955
Richard Brooks
Sidney Poitier, Glenn Ford, Anne Francis, Louis Calhern
Drama
USA
English
1157
1019
1933
Lloyd Bacon
James Cagney, Joan Blondell
Comedy / Romance / Musical
USA
English
1158
1020
1941
Michael Powell
Laurence Olivier, Leslie Howard, Raymond Massey, Anton Walbrook
Drama / War / Thriller
UK
English
1159
1021
1958
Robert Wise
Susan Hayward, Simon Oakland, Virginia Vincent, Theodore Bikel
Crime / Drama / Biography
USA
English
1160
1022
1986
Randa Haines
William Hurt, Marlee Matlin
Drama / Romance
USA
English
1161
1023
1933
Frank Capra
Barbara Stanwyck, Nils Asther, Toshia Mori, Walter Connolly
Drama / Romance
USA
English
1161
1023
1939
Kenji Mizoguchi
Shôtarô Hanayagi, Kôkichi Takada
Drama / Period Film / Romance
Japan
Japanese
1162
1024
1993
Zhuangzhuang Tian
Tian Yi, Wenyao Zhang, Xiaoman Chen, Liping Lu
Drama
China / Hong Kong
Mandarin
1163
1025
1995
Amy Heckerling
Alicia Silverstone, Paul Rudd, Brittany Murphy, Stacey Dash
Comedy / Romance
USA
English
1163
1025
1981
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Barbara Sukowa, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Mario Adorf
Drama
West Germany
German
1164
1026
1950
Vincente Minnelli
Spencer Tracy, Joan Bennett, Elizabeth Taylor, Don Taylor
Comedy / Family
USA
English
1165
1027
1939
William Dieterle
Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Hara, Cedric Hardwicke
Drama / Horror / Romance / Period Film / Family
USA
English
1167
1028
1934
Edgar G. Ulmer
Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, David Manners
Horror / Crime / Adventure
USA
English
1169
1029
1959
Grigori Chukraj
Vladimir Ivashov, Zhanna Prokhorenko
Drama / Romance / War
Soviet Union
Russian
1169
1029
1992
Woody Allen
Woody Allen, Mia Farrow, Judy Davis, Sydney Pollack
Comedy / Drama
USA
English
1170
1030
1993
Mike Leigh
David Thewlis, Lesley Sharp, Katrin Cartlidge, Greg Cruttwell, Claire Skinner
Drama / Comedy
UK
English
1171
1031
1952
Orson Welles
Orson Welles, Micheál MacLiammóir
Drama / Period Film
USA / Italy / France / Morocco
English
1172
1032
1920
D.W. Griffith
Lillian Gish, Richard Barthelmess, Lowell Sherman, Burr McIntosh, Kate Bruce
Drama / Romance
USA
English (Silent)
1173
1033
1964
Alfred Hitchcock
Tippi Hedren, Sean Connery, Diane Baker, Martin Gabel
Drama / Thriller / Mystery / Romance
USA
English
1174
1034
1989
Tim Burton
Michael Keaton, Jack Nicholson, Kim Basinger, Robert Wuhl
Action / Thriller / Crime / Fantasy / Comic
USA / UK
English
1175
1035
1986
Fons Rademakers
Derek de Lint, Marc van Uchelen
Drama / War
Netherlands
Dutch
1176
1036
1959
Michael Gordon
Rock Hudson, Doris Day, Tony Randall, Thelma Ritter
Comedy / Romance
USA
English
1178
1037
1978
Paul Schrader
Richard Pryor, Harvey Keitel, Yaphet Kotto, Ed Begley Jr.
Crime / Drama
USA
English
1179
1038
1970
Billy Wilder
Robert Stephens, Colin Blakely, Geneviève Page, Christopher Lee
Comedy / Drama / Mystery / Romance / Adventure / Thriller
UK
English
1180
1039
1944
John Cromwell, André De Toth
Claudette Colbert, Jennifer Jones, Joseph Cotten, Shirley Temple
Drama / War
USA
English
1181
1040
1981
Bill Forsyth
John Gordon Sinclair, Dee Hepburn, Jake D'Arcy, Clare Grogan
Comedy / Romance / Drama
UK
English
1181
1040
1971
Gordon Parks
Richard Roundtree, Moses Gunn, Charles Cioffi, Christopher St. John
Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller / Detective / Gangster
USA
English
1182
1041
1958
Louis Malle
Jeanne Moreau, Alain Cuny, Jean-Marc Bory, Judith Magre
Drama / Romance
France
French
1184
1042
1998
Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly
Cameron Diaz, Matt Dillon, Ben Stiller, Lee Evans, Chris Elliott
Comedy / Romance
USA
English
1185
1043
1988
Claude Chabrol
Isabelle Huppert, François Cluzet
Drama / War / Crime
France
French
1186
1044
1960
Vittorio De Sica
Sophia Loren, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Eleonora Brown, Carlo Ninchi
Drama / War
Italy / France
Italian
1187
1045
1940
John Ford
John Wayne, Thomas Mitchell, Ian Hunter, Barry Fitzgerald, Wilfrid Lawson
Drama / War
USA
English
1188
1046
1972
Robert Aldrich
Burt Lancaster, Bruce Davison, Jorge Luke, Richard Jaeckel
Western
USA
English
1190
1047
1936
William Dieterle
Paul Muni, Josephine Hutchinson
Drama / Biography / Period Film
USA
English
1191
1048
1961
J. Lee Thompson
Gregory Peck, David Niven, Anthony Quinn, Stanley Baker, Anthony Quayle
Action / Drama / War / Adventure
USA
English
1192
1049
1973
Sam Peckinpah
James Coburn, Kris Kristofferson, Bob Dylan, Richard Jaeckel, Katy Jurado
History / Western / Biography / Cult
USA
English
1192
1049
1988
Krzysztof Kieslowski
Miroslaw Baka, Krzysztof Globisz, Jan Tesarz, Zbigniew Zapasiewicz
Drama / Crime
Poland
Polish
1193
1050
1976
Hal Ashby
David Carradine, Ronny Cox, Melinda Dillon, Gail Strickland
Drama / Music / Biography / Period Film / Family
USA
English
1193
1050
1934
Jack Conway, Howard Hawks, William A. Wellman
Wallace Beery, Fay Wray
Western / Action / Biography
USA
English
1194
1051
1956
Anatole Litvak
Ingrid Bergman, Yul Brynner, Helen Hayes, Akim Tamiroff
Drama / Period Film
USA
English
1194
1051
1964
Jules Dassin
Melina Mercouri, Peter Ustinov, Maximilian Schell, Robert Morley
Adventure / Crime / Comedy / Thriller / Caper
USA
English
1195
1052
1948
Walter Lang
Robert Young, Maureen O'Hara, Clifton Webb, Richard Haydn
Comedy
USA
English
1196
1053
1966
John Frankenheimer
Rock Hudson, Salome Jens, John Randolph, Will Geer, Jeff Corey, Richard Anderson
Sci-Fi / Thriller / Mystery / Drama
USA
English
1198
1054
1965
Peter Watkins
Michael Aspel, Peter Graham
Drama / Sci-Fi / War / Documentary
UK
English
1200
1055
1939
Raoul Walsh
James Cagney, Priscilla Lane, Humphrey Bogart, Gladys George
Crime / Drama / Thriller / Gangster
USA
English
1201
1056
1944
Frank Capra
Cary Grant, Josephine Hull, Jean Adair, Raymond Massey
Comedy / Thriller / Crime
USA
English
1202
1057
1979
Ira Wohl
Zero Mostel, Christine O'Connor, Frances Reiss, Philip Wohl
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
1203
1058
1902
Georges Méliès
Georges Méliès, Bleuette Bernon, Brunnet, Farjaut, Kelm
Sci-Fi / Short / Adventure / Fantasy / Action / Comedy
France
French (Silent)
1204
1059
1963
Jerry Lewis
Jerry Lewis, Stella Stevens, Del Moore, Kathleen Freeman
Comedy / Sci-Fi / Romance
USA
English
1206
1060
1954
Herbert J. Biberman
Rosaura Revueltas, Will Geer, David Wolfe
Drama
USA
English
1207
1061
1932
Norman Z. McLeod
Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx, Zeppo Marx
Comedy / Sports / Family
USA
English
1209
1062
1960
Tony Richardson
Laurence Olivier, Brenda De Banzie, Roger Livesey, Joan Plowright
Drama
UK
English
1209
1062
1944
Clarence Brown
Mickey Rooney, Elizabeth Taylor, Donald Crisp
Family / Drama / Sports
USA
English
1210
1063
1955
John Ford, Mervyn LeRoy, Joshua Logan
Henry Fonda, James Cagney, Jack Lemmon
Comedy / Drama / War
USA
English
1211
1064
1982
Daniel Vigne
Gérard Depardieu, Nathalie Baye, Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu, Maurice Barrier
Drama / Romance / Period Film
France
French
1212
1065
1933
Fritz Lang
Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Otto Wernicke, Gustav Diessl, Wera Liessem
Crime / Horror / Mystery / Thriller / Detective
Germany
German
1213
1066
1947
Robert Rossen
John Garfield, Lilli Palmer, Hazel Brooks, Anne Revere, William Conrad
Drama / Film-Noir / Sports
USA
English
1213
1066
1970
Jerzy Skolimowski
John Moulder-Brown, Jane Asher, Peter Martin Urtel, Erika Wackernagel
Drama
Poland / UK / West Germany
English
1214
1067
1962
Ingmar Bergman
Ingrid Thulin, Gunnar Björnstrand, Gunnel Lindblom
Drama / Religion
Sweden
Swedish
1215
1068
1976
François Truffaut
Nicole Félix, Chantal Mercier
Comedy / Drama
France
French
1216
1069
1973
Hal Ashby
Jack Nicholson, Randy Quaid, Otis Young, Clifton James
Comedy / Drama
USA
English
1217
1070
1941
Howard Hawks
Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck, Oskar Homolka, Henry Travers
Comedy / Romance / Crime
USA
English
1218
1071
1943
Mark Robson
Tom Conway, Kim Hunter, Jean Brooks, Isabel Jewell
Horror / Drama
USA
English
1219
1072
1950
Henry Koster
James Stewart, Josephine Hull, Peggy Dow, Charles Drake
Family / Fantasy / Comedy
USA
English
1220
1073
1976
John Carpenter
Austin Stoker, Darwin Joston, Laurie Zimmer, Martin West, Tony Burton
Action / Thriller / Crime / Cult
USA
English
1223
1074
1954
Ishirô Honda
Akira Takarada, Momoko Kôchi, Akihiko Hirata, Takashi Shimura
Drama / Sci-Fi / Thriller / Horror / Cult
Japan
Japanese
1225
1075
1954
Robert Wise
William Holden, June Allyson, Barbara Stanwyck, Fredric March
Drama
USA
English
1227
1076
1943
Ernst Lubitsch
Gene Tierney, Don Ameche, Charles Coburn, Marjorie Main
Comedy / Romance / Drama
USA
English
1229
1077
1935
William Dieterle, Max Reinhardt
James Cagney, Dick Powell, Joe E. Brown, Mickey Rooney
Comedy / Fantasy / Romance
USA
English
1230
1078
1972
Eric Rohmer
Bernard Verley, Zouzou, Françoise Verley, Daniel Ceccaldi, Malvina Penne
Drama
France
French
1231
1079
1998
Bill Condon
Ian McKellen, Brendan Fraser, Lynn Redgrave, Lolita Davidovich
Drama / Horror
UK / USA
English
1231
1079
1989
Patrice Leconte
Michel Blanc, Sandrine Bonnaire, Luc Thuillier
Crime / Thriller / Drama / Post-Noir
France
French
1232
1080
1903
Edwin S. Porter
A.C. Abadie, Walter Cameron
Short / Action / Crime / Western
USA
English (Silent)
1233
1081
1926
Albert Parker
Douglas Fairbanks, Billie Dove, Tempe Pigott, Donald Crisp, Sam De Grasse
Adventure / Action
USA
English (Silent)
1233
1081
1954
Billy Wilder
Humphrey Bogart, Audrey Hepburn, William Holden
Comedy / Romance / Drama
USA
English
1234
1082
1978
Bertrand Blier
Gérard Depardieu, Carole Laure
Comedy / Drama / Romance
Belgium / France
French
1237
1083
1984
Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
John Getz, Frances McDormand, Dan Hedaya, M. Emmet Walsh
Drama / Thriller / Crime / Post-Noir / Cult
USA
English
1238
1084
1953
Anthony Mann
James Stewart, Janet Leigh, Robert Ryan
Drama / Western
USA
English
1239
1085
1962
Orson Welles
Anthony Perkins, Arnoldo Foà, Jess Hahn, Billy Kearns
Drama
France / Italy / West Germany / Yugoslavia
English
1240
1086
1975
Jean Charles Tacchella
Marie-Christine Barrault, Victor Lanoux
Comedy / Romance
France
French
1240
1086
1972
Gordon Parks Jr.
Ron O'Neal, Carl Lee, Sheila Frazier, Julius Harris, Charles McGregor, Nate Adams
Action / Crime / Drama / Gangster
USA
English
1241
1087
1929
King Vidor
Daniel L. Haynes, Nina Mae McKinney, William Fountaine
Musical / Drama / Religion
USA
English
1241
1087
1969
David Maysles, Charlotte Zwerin, Albert Maysles
Jamie Baker, Paul Brennan, Melbourne I. Feltman
Documentary
USA
English
1242
1088
1986
John Hughes
Matthew Broderick, Alan Ruck, Mia Sara, Jeffrey Jones, Jennifer Grey
Comedy / Family / Cult
USA
English
1244
1089
1979
Carroll Ballard
Kelly Reno, Mickey Rooney, Teri Garr, Clarence Muse
Adventure / Family
USA
English
1244
1089
1938
George Cukor
Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant, Doris Nolan, Lew Ayres
Comedy / Drama / Romance
USA
English
1245
1090
1997
Gus Van Sant
Robin Williams, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Minnie Driver
Drama / Romance
USA
English
1245
1090
1993
Richard Attenborough
Anthony Hopkins, Debra Winger, Edward Hardwicke, Michael Denison
Drama / Romance / Biography / Period Film
UK
English
1246
1091
1997
Aleksandr Sokurov
Aleksei Ananishnov, Gudrun Geyer
Drama
Germany / Russia
Russian
1248
1092
1975
Akira Kurosawa
Maksim Munzuk, Yuri Solomin, Svetlana Danilchenko
Adventure / Drama / Period Film
Soviet Union / Japan
Russian
1248
1092
1984
Robert Benton
Sally Field, Lindsay Crouse, Ed Harris, Danny Glover
Drama
USA
English
1249
1093
1987
Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Nicolas Cage, Holly Hunter, Trey Wilson, John Goodman
Comedy / Crime / Cult
USA
English
1250
1094
1963
Blake Edwards
Peter Sellers, David Niven, Robert Wagner, Capucine
Comedy / Crime / Caper / Detective / Family
UK / USA
English
1252
1095
1995
Jim Jarmusch
Johnny Depp, Gary Farmer, Lance Henriksen, Michael Wincott
Western
USA / Germany / Japan
English
1252
1095
1986
Hark Tsui
Brigitte Lin, Sally Yeh, Cherie Chung, Mark Cheng, Kenneth Tsang, Ma Wu
Comedy / Action / Drama
Hong Kong
Cantonese
1253
1096
1927
Frank Borzage
Janet Gaynor, Charles Farrell, Ben Bard
Drama / Romance / War
USA
English (Silent)
1254
1097
2000
Kinji Fukasaku
Takeshi Kitano, Chiaki Kuriyama, Tatsuya Fujiwara, Aki Maeda, Taro Yamamoto
Action / Sci-Fi / Sports / Thriller
Japan
Japanese
1255
1098
1994
Nicholas Hytner
Nigel Hawthorne, Helen Mirren, Ian Holm, Rupert Graves
Comedy / Drama / History / Biography / Period Film
UK
English
1258
1099
1989
Aki Kaurismäki
Matti Pellonpää, Kari Väänänen
Adventure / Comedy / Music
Finland / Sweden
English
1258
1099
1980
Richard Rush
Peter O'Toole, Steve Railsback, Barbara Hershey, Allen Garfield
Action / Romance / Comedy / Thriller / Drama
USA
English
1259
1100
1994
Nikita Mikhalkov
Nikita Mikhalkov, Ingeborga Dapkunaite
Drama
France / Russia
Russian
1259
1100
2000
Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
George Clooney, Tim Blake Nelson, John Turturro, John Goodman
Comedy / Adventure / Crime / Music
UK / France / USA
English
1260
1101
1948
Frank Capra
Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Van Johnson, Angela Lansbury, Adolphe Menjou
Drama / Comedy / Romance
USA
English
1261
1102
1995
Mamoru Oshii
Atsuko Tanaka, Richard Epcar, Akio Ôtsuka, Tamio Ôki, Iemasa Kayumi
Animation / Action / Sci-Fi / Fantasy / Thriller
Japan / USA
Japanese
1261
1102
1969
Henry Hathaway
John Wayne, Glen Campbell, Kim Darby, Jeremy Slate, Robert Duvall
Adventure / Western / Crime / Comedy
USA
English
1263
1103
1990
Garry Marshall
Richard Gere, Julia Roberts, Ralph Bellamy, Jason Alexander
Comedy / Romance
USA
English
1264
1104
1929
Rouben Mamoulian
Helen Morgan, Joan Peers, Fuller Mellish Jr., Jack Cameron
Drama / Musical
USA
English
1264
1104
1933
Victor Fleming
Jean Harlow, Lee Tracy, Frank Morgan, Franchot Tone
Comedy / Drama
USA
English
1264
1104
1942
Mervyn LeRoy
Ronald Colman, Greer Garson, Philip Dorn, Susan Peters
Drama / Romance
USA
English
1265
1105
1958
Vincente Minnelli
Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Shirley MacLaine, Martha Hyer, Arthur Kennedy
Drama
USA
English
1266
1106
1980
Maurice Pialat
Isabelle Huppert, Gérard Depardieu, Guy Marchand, Humbert Balsan
Drama / Romance / Crime
France
French
1267
1107
1947
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Gene Tierney, Rex Harrison, George Sanders, Edna Best
Fantasy / Romance
USA
English
1268
1108
1968
Richard Lester
Julie Christie, George C. Scott, Richard Chamberlain
Drama / Romance
UK
English
1268
1108
1993
François Girard
Colm Feore, Derek Keurvorst, Katya Ladan, Devon Anderson
Documentary / Drama / Music / Biography
Portugal / Canada / Finland / Netherlands
English
1269
1109
1992
Michael Mann
Daniel Day-Lewis, Madeleine Stowe, Russell Means, Eric Schweig
Adventure / Romance / War / Western
USA
English
1270
1110
1988
Penny Marshall
Tom Hanks, Elizabeth Perkins, Robert Loggia, John Heard
Comedy / Family / Fantasy
USA
English
1271
1111
1997
Pavel Chukhraj
Vladimir Mashkov, Yekaterina Rednikova
Drama / Crime
Russia / France
Russian
1272
1112
1949
Clarence Brown
David Brian, Claude Jarman Jr., Juano Hernandez
Drama
USA
English
1274
1113
1992
Terence Davies
Marjorie Yates, Leigh McCormack, Anthony Watson, Nicholas Lamont
Biography / Drama
UK
English
1275
1114
2000
Curtis Hanson
Michael Douglas, Tobey Maguire, Frances McDormand
Drama / Comedy
UK / Germany / USA / Japan
English
1277
1115
1945
René Clair
Barry Fitzgerald, Walter Huston, Louis Hayward, Roland Young, June Duprez
Crime / Mystery / Drama
USA
English
1277
1115
1945
Albert Lewin
George Sanders, Hurd Hatfield, Donna Reed, Angela Lansbury, Peter Lawford
Drama / Horror / Fantasy
USA
English
1280
1116
1969
Ronald Neame
Maggie Smith, Gordon Jackson, Robert Stephens
Drama
UK
English
1280
1116
1973
Richard Lester
Oliver Reed, Raquel Welch, Richard Chamberlain, Michael York
Action / Adventure / Family
USA / UK
English
1281
1117
1983
Diane Kurys
Miou-Miou, Isabelle Huppert, Guy Marchand, Jean-Pierre Bacri
Drama / Period Film
France
French
1282
1118
1941
Fritz Lang
Walter Pidgeon, Joan Bennett, George Sanders, John Carradine
Thriller
USA
English
1284
1119
2000
Jafar Panahi
Nargess Mamizadeh, Maryiam Palvin Almani
Drama
Iran / Switzerland / Italy
Persian
1285
1120
1945
William A. Wellman
Burgess Meredith, Robert Mitchum, Freddie Steele, Wally Cassell
War / Drama / Comedy
USA
English
1286
1121
1948
Robert J. Flaherty
Joseph Boudreaux, Lionel Le Blanc, E. Bienvenu
Documentary / Drama
USA
English
1287
1122
1921
D.W. Griffith
Lillian Gish, Dorothy Gish, Joseph Schildkraut, Frank Losee
Drama / Period Film
USA
English (Silent)
1288
1123
1995
Claude Lelouch
Jean-Paul Belmondo, Michel Boujenah, Alessandra Martines
Drama / Romance / Epic / Period Film / War
France
French
1289
1124
1979
Franc Roddam
Phil Daniels, Leslie Ash, Philip Davis, Mark Wingett
Drama / Music / Cult
UK
English
1290
1125
1979
Martin Ritt
Sally Field, Beau Bridges, Ron Leibman, Pat Hingle
Drama
USA
English
1292
1126
1945
Jean Renoir
Zachary Scott, Betty Field, J. Carrol Naish, Beulah Bondi
Drama
USA
English
1293
1127
1992
Rémy Belvaux, André Bonzel, Benoît Poelvoorde
Benoît Poelvoorde, Jacqueline Poelvoorde-Pappaert
Horror / Comedy / Crime / Drama
Belgium
French
1294
1128
1965
Fred Coe
Jason Robards, Barbara Harris
Comedy / Drama / Romance
USA
English
1295
1129
1928
René Clair
Marise Maia, Olga Tschechowa, Albert Prejean, Paul Olivier
Comedy / Experimental
France
French (Silent)
1297
1130
1985
Mike Newell
Miranda Richardson, Rupert Everett, Ian Holm, Stratford Johns
Crime / Drama / Thriller / Biography
UK
English
1298
1131
1991
Barry Levinson
Warren Beatty, Annette Bening
Crime / Drama / Biography / Gangster
USA
English
1299
1132
1928
Josef von Sternberg
Emil Jannings, Evelyn Brent, William Powell, Jack Raymond
Adventure / Drama / Period Film
USA
English (Silent)
1301
1133
1973
Don Siegel
Walter Matthau, Joe Don Baker, Felicia Farr, Andrew Robinson
Crime / Thriller / Drama / Action
USA
English
1302
1134
1988
David Cronenberg
Jeremy Irons, Geneviève Bujold, Heidi von Palleske
Drama / Thriller / Horror
Canada / USA
English
1303
1135
1953
Federico Fellini
Alberto Sordi, Franco Fabrizi, Franco Interlenghi
Drama / Comedy
France / Italy
Italian
1304
1136
1967
Milos Forman
Jan Vostrcil, Josef Sebanek, Josef Valnoha
Comedy / Drama
Czechoslovakia / Italy
Czech
1305
1137
1947
Elia Kazan
Dana Andrews, Jane Wyatt, Lee J. Cobb, Cara Williams
Crime / Film-Noir / Drama
USA
English
1307
1138
1942
Billy Wilder
Ginger Rogers, Ray Milland, Rita Johnson, Robert Benchley
Comedy / Romance
USA
English
1308
1139
1958
Satyajit Ray
Chhabi Biswas, Padmadevi, Pinaki Sengupta, Gangapada Basu
Drama
India
Bengali
1309
1140
1954
Richard Fleischer
Kirk Douglas, James Mason, Paul Lukas
Family / Adventure / Sci-Fi
USA
English
1309
1140
1970
Michelangelo Antonioni
Mark Frechette, Daria Halprin, Paul Fix, G.D. Spradlin
Drama
USA
English
1310
1141
1952
Luis Buñuel
Dan O'Herlihy, Felipe de Alba, Jaime Fernández, Chel López
Adventure / Drama
Mexico
English
1311
1142
1998
Steven Soderbergh
George Clooney, Jennifer Lopez, Ving Rhames, Don Cheadle
Comedy / Crime / Drama / Romance / Thriller / Caper
USA
English
1312
1143
1984
John Cassavetes
Gena Rowlands, John Cassavetes, Diahnne Abbott, Seymour Cassel
Drama / Cult
USA
English
1313
1144
1971
Mel Stuart
Gene Wilder, Jack Albertson, Peter Ostrum, Roy Kinnear, Julie Dawn Cole
Family / Musical / Fantasy / Comedy / Adventure / Cult
USA
English
1314
1145
1968
François Truffaut
Jeanne Moreau, Jean-Claude Brialy, Michel Bouquet, Charles Denner, Claude Rich
Drama / Mystery / Thriller / Post-Noir
France / Italy
French
1315
1146
1949
Max Ophüls
James Mason, Joan Bennett, Geraldine Brooks, Henry O'Neill
Drama / Film-Noir / Crime
USA
English
1315
1146
1937
King Vidor
Barbara Stanwyck, John Boles, Anne Shirley, Barbara O'Neil, Alan Hale
Drama / Romance
USA
English
1316
1147
1962
Terence Young
Sean Connery, Ursula Andress, Joseph Wiseman, Jack Lord
Action / Adventure / Thriller / Spy / Family / Cult
UK / USA
English
1317
1148
1967
Claude Berri
Michel Simon, Alain Cohen, Charles Denner, Luce Fabiole
Comedy / Drama / Period Film
France
French
1318
1149
1995
Emir Kusturica
Miki Manojlovic, Lazar Ristovski, Mirjana Jokovic
Drama / Comedy / War / Epic
France / Fed Rep of Yugoslavia / Germany / Hungary
Serbo-Croatian
1319
1150
1988
Lawrence Kasdan
William Hurt, Kathleen Turner, Geena Davis
Drama / Romance / Comedy
USA
English
1319
1150
1942
Noel Coward, David Lean
Noel Coward, John Mills
Drama / War
UK
English
1319
1150
1961
Delbert Mann
Rock Hudson, Doris Day, Tony Randall, Edie Adams
Comedy / Romance
USA
English
1320
1151
1931
Georg Wilhelm Pabst
Fritz Kampers, Alexander Granach, Ernst Busch
Drama
Germany / France
French
1320
1151
1962
Andrei Tarkovsky, Eduard Abalov
Nikolai Burlyayev, Valentin Zubkov, Yevgeni Zharikov, Stepan Krylov
Drama / War
Soviet Union
Russian
1321
1152
1964
Kaneto Shindô
Nobuko Otowa, Jitsuko Yoshimura, Kei Sato, Jukichi Uno, Taiji Tonoyama
Drama / Horror
Japan
Japanese
1322
1153
1950
Michael Gordon
José Ferrer, Mala Powers
Drama / Romance / Period Film
USA
English
1323
1154
1985
Susan Seidelman
Rosanna Arquette, Madonna, Aidan Quinn, Mark Blum, Robert Joy
Comedy / Romance / Drama / Adventure / History
USA
English
1323
1154
1958
Douglas Sirk
Rock Hudson, Robert Stack, Dorothy Malone, Jack Carson
Drama / Action / Adventure
USA
English
1324
1155
1985
Martin Scorsese
Griffin Dunne, Rosanna Arquette, Verna Bloom, Tommy Chong
Comedy / Thriller
USA
English
1326
1156
1999
Lasse Hallström
Tobey Maguire, Charlize Theron, Michael Caine, Delroy Lindo
Drama / Romance / Period Film
USA
English
1327
1157
1985
John Hughes
Emilio Estevez, Judd Nelson, Anthony Michael Hall, Molly Ringwald
Comedy / Drama / Cult
USA
English
1328
1158
1958
Morton DaCosta
Rosalind Russell, Forrest Tucker, Coral Browne
Comedy / Drama
USA
English
1329
1159
1943
Billy Wilder
Franchot Tone, Anne Baxter, Akim Tamiroff, Erich von Stroheim, Peter van Eyck
Thriller / War / Spy / Adventure / Drama
USA
English
1331
1160
1925
Fred Niblo, Charles Brabin, Christy Cabanne, J.J. Cohn, Rex Ingram
Ramon Novarro, Francis X. Bushman, May McAvoy, Betty Bronson, Claire McDowell
Drama / Adventure / Romance / Epic / Religion / Action / History
USA
English (Silent)
1332
1161
1980
Nicolas Roeg
Art Garfunkel, Theresa Russell, Harvey Keitel, Denholm Elliott, Daniel Massey
Drama / Mystery / Thriller
UK
English
1333
1162
1946
Clarence Brown
Gregory Peck, Jane Wyman, Claude Jarman Jr.
Drama / Family
USA
English
1334
1163
1977
Alain Resnais
Dirk Bogarde, Ellen Burstyn, John Gielgud, David Warner
Drama
France / Switzerland
English
1336
1164
1948
Charles Barton
Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Lon Chaney Jr., Bela Lugosi, Glenn Strange
Comedy / Horror / Sci-Fi / Family
USA
English
1338
1166
1977
Herbert Ross
Richard Dreyfuss, Marsha Mason, Quinn Cummings
Comedy / Romance
USA
English
1339
1167
1986
John McNaughton
Michael Rooker, Tom Towles, Tracy Arnold, Rick Paul, Flo Spink, Waleed B. Ali
Crime / Thriller / Horror / Biography / Adult
USA
English
1340
1168
1924
Fritz Lang
Gertrud Arnold, Margarete Schön, Hanna Ralph, Paul Richter, Theodor Loos
Fantasy / Drama / Adventure / Epic
Germany
German (Silent)
1341
1169
1957
Leo McCarey
Cary Grant, Deborah Kerr, Richard Denning
Drama / Romance / Comedy / Cult
USA
English
1342
1170
1964
Michael Cacoyannis
Anthony Quinn, Alan Bates
Drama / Romance
USA / UK / Greece
English
1343
1171
1997
Michael Haneke
Susanne Lothar, Ulrich Mühe, Arno Frisch, Frank Giering, Stefan Clapczynski
Horror / Drama / Thriller / Crime
Austria
German
1346
1173
1926
Vsevolod Pudovkin
Vera Baranovskaya, Nikolai Batalov, Ivan Koval-Samborsky
Drama
Soviet Union
Russian (Silent)
1347
1174
1963
Terence Young
Sean Connery, Daniela Bianchi, Pedro Armendáriz, Robert Shaw
Thriller / Adventure / Action / Drama / Spy / Family / Cult
UK / USA
English
1348
1175
1993
Jim Sheridan
Daniel Day-Lewis, Emma Thompson, Pete Postlethwaite
Drama
Ireland / UK
English
1349
1176
1936
Alexander Korda
Charles Laughton, Gertrude Lawrence, Elsa Lanchester
Drama / Period Film / Biography
UK
English
1350
1177
1964
Roger Corman
Vincent Price, Hazel Court, Jane Asher, David Weston, Nigel Green, Patrick Magee
Horror
UK
English
1350
1177
1941
George Waggner
Lon Chaney Jr., Warren William, Claude Rains, Ralph Bellamy, Evelyn Ankers
Drama / Fantasy / Horror
USA
English
1351
1178
1997
Hayao Miyazaki
Gillian Anderson, Billy Crudup, Claire Danes, Minnie Driver, Jada Pinkett Smith
Action / Fantasy / Adventure / Animation / Drama
Japan
English
1352
1179
1947
Michael Curtiz
William Powell, Irene Dunne, Elizabeth Taylor, Edmund Gwenn
Comedy / Drama
USA
English
1353
1180
1954
Robert Hamer
Alec Guinness, Joan Greenwood, Peter Finch, Cecil Parker
Comedy / Crime / Drama / Mystery / Detective
UK
English
1355
1181
1957
Rouben Mamoulian
Fred Astaire, Cyd Charisse, Janis Paige, Peter Lorre
Comedy / Musical / Romance
USA
English
1355
1181
2000
Kenneth Lonergan
Laura Linney, Matthew Broderick, Mark Ruffalo, Rory Culkin
Drama
USA
English
1357
1182
1961
John Huston
Clark Gable, Marilyn Monroe, Montgomery Clift, Thelma Ritter
Drama / Romance / Western
USA
English
1358
1183
1958
Anthony Mann
Gary Cooper, Julie London, Lee J. Cobb, Arthur O'Connell, Jack Lord
Romance / Western / Cult
USA
English
1359
1184
1980
Michael Cimino
Kris Kristofferson, Christopher Walken, John Hurt, Sam Waterston
Western / Drama / Epic / Cult
USA
English
1359
1184
1940
Rouben Mamoulian
Tyrone Power, Linda Darnell, Basil Rathbone
Adventure / Western / Romance / Comic
USA
English
1360
1185
1950
John Ford
Ben Johnson, Joanne Dru, Harry Carey Jr., Ward Bond
Western
USA
English
1362
1186
1964
Kenneth Anger
Bruce Byron, Johnny Sapienza, Ernie Allo, Frank Carifi, Steve Crandell
Short / Experimental
USA
English
1363
1187
1920
Paul Wegener, Carl Boese
Paul Wegener, Albert Steinrück, Lyda Salmonova, Ernst Deutsch
Fantasy / Horror / Religion
Germany
German (Silent)
1363
1187
1983
Francis Ford Coppola
Matt Dillon, Mickey Rourke, Diane Lane, Dennis Hopper, Diana Scarwid
Drama
USA
English
1365
1188
1988
Mike Leigh
Philip Davis, Ruth Sheen, Edna Doré, Philip Jackson, Heather Tobias
Comedy / Drama
UK
English
1366
1189
1975
Ingmar Bergman
Josef Köstlinger, Sixten Fark
Comedy / Romance / Fantasy / Musical
Sweden
Swedish
1367
1190
1954
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Humphrey Bogart, Ava Gardner, Edmond O'Brien
Drama
USA / Italy
English
1367
1190
1945
David Lean
Rex Harrison, Constance Cummings, Kay Hammond, Margaret Rutherford, Hugh Wakefield
Comedy / Fantasy / Drama / Romance
UK
English
1369
1191
1936
Jean Renoir
René Lefèvre, Florelle, Jules Berry
Comedy / Crime / Drama
France
French
1370
1192
1979
Carl Reiner
Steve Martin, Bernadette Peters, Catlin Adams, Mabel King, Richard Ward
Comedy
USA
English
1370
1192
1973
Paul Verhoeven
Monique van de Ven, Rutger Hauer, Tonny Huurdeman
Romance / Drama
Netherlands
Dutch
1371
1193
1963
Ingmar Bergman
Ingrid Thulin, Gunnel Lindblom, Birger Malmsten
Drama
Sweden
Swedish
1372
1194
1936
Robert Z. Leonard
William Powell, Myrna Loy, Luise Rainer
Musical / Biography / Drama
USA
English
1373
1195
1973
Peter Bogdanovich
Ryan O'Neal, Tatum O'Neal, Madeline Kahn, John Hillerman
Comedy / Drama / Family
USA
English
1373
1195
1972
Peter Bogdanovich
Barbra Streisand, Ryan O'Neal, Madeline Kahn, Kenneth Mars
Comedy / Family / Music / Romance
USA
English
1374
1196
1988
Jan Svankmajer
Kristýna Kohoutová, Camilla Power
Animation / Fantasy / Experimental / Adventure
Czechoslovakia / Switzerland / UK / West Germany
English
1375
1197
1995
Marleen Gorris
Willeke van Ammelrooy, Els Dottermans, Dora van der Groen
Comedy / Drama
Netherlands / Belgium / UK
Dutch
1376
1198
1964
Mikhail Kalatozov
Sergio Corrieri, Salvador Wood, José Gallardo, Raúl García
Drama / Experimental / History / Epic
Soviet Union / Cuba
Russian
1377
1199
1990
Jane Campion
Kerry Fox, Alexia Keogh, Karen Fergusson, Iris Churn
Drama / Biography
UK / Australia / New Zealand
English
1377
1199
1945
Henry Hathaway
William Eythe, Lloyd Nolan, Signe Hasso, Gene Lockhart, Leo G. Carroll
Film-Noir / Drama / Spy / Thriller / War
USA
English
1377
1199
1929
Ernst Lubitsch
Maurice Chevalier, Jeanette MacDonald
Comedy / Musical / Romance
USA
English
1377
1199
1934
Harold Young
Leslie Howard, Merle Oberon, Raymond Massey, Nigel Bruce, Bramwell Fletcher
Adventure / Comedy / Period Film / Family
UK
English
1378
1200
1965
Marco Bellocchio
Lou Castel, Paola Pitagora, Marino Masé, Liliana Gerace
Drama
Italy
Italian
1379
1201
1979
Francesco Rosi
Gian Maria Volontè, Paolo Bonacelli, Alain Cuny, Lea Massari, Irene Papas
Drama
France / Italy
Italian
1381
1202
1958
Louis Malle
Jeanne Moreau, Maurice Ronet, Georges Poujouly, Yori Bertin, Jean Wall
Crime / Drama / Thriller / Romance / Post-Noir
France
French
1381
1202
1928
Vsevolod Pudovkin
I. Dedintsev, Valéry Inkijinoff, Aleksandr Chistyakov
Action / Drama / War
Soviet Union
Russian (Silent)
1383
1203
1990
Francis Ford Coppola
Al Pacino, Diane Keaton, Talia Shire, Andy Garcia
Crime / Drama / Gangster
USA
English
1384
1204
1963
Ralph Nelson
Sidney Poitier, Lilia Skala
Drama / Religion
USA
English
1385
1205
1950
Rudolph Maté
Edmond O'Brien, Pamela Britton, Luther Adler, Beverly Campbell
Drama / Film-Noir / Mystery / Thriller / Romance
USA
English
1386
1206
1958
Tony Richardson
Richard Burton, Claire Bloom, Mary Ure, Edith Evans
Drama
UK
English
1387
1207
1999
Chris Smith
Mark Borchardt, Mike Schank, Ken Keen, Tom Schimmels
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
1387
1207
1994
Kevin Smith
Brian O'Halloran, Jeff Anderson, Marilyn Ghigliotti, Lisa Spoonhauer, Jason Mewes
Comedy / Drama / Cult
USA
English
1388
1208
1940
King Vidor, W.S. Van Dyke, Jack Conway
Spencer Tracy, Robert Young, Walter Brennan, Ruth Hussey, Nat Pendleton
Adventure / Drama / History / Romance / Western
USA
English
1388
1208
1946
Orson Welles
Orson Welles, Edward G. Robinson, Loretta Young, Philip Merivale
Film-Noir / Thriller / Drama
USA
English
1389
1209
1964
Sergio Leone
Clint Eastwood, Marianne Koch, Gian Maria Volontè, Wolfgang Lukschy
Action / Western
West Germany / Spain / Italy
English
1390
1210
1991
Fax Bahr, George Hickenlooper, Eleanor Coppola
Francis Ford Coppola, Robert Duvall, Marlon Brando, Martin Sheen
Documentary / Biography
USA
English
1391
1211
1968
Paul Newman
Joanne Woodward, James Olson, Kate Harrington, Estelle Parsons
Drama
USA
English
1392
1212
1999
Brad Bird
Jennifer Aniston, Harry Connick Jr., Vin Diesel, James Gammon, Cloris Leachman
Animation / Drama / Family / Sci-Fi / Fantasy
USA
English
1394
1213
1967
Robert Bresson
Nadine Nortier, Jean-Claude Guilbert, Maria Cardinal
Drama
France
French
1394
1213
1956
Fielder Cook
Van Heflin, Everett Sloane, Ed Begley, Beatrice Straight, Elizabeth Wilson
Drama
USA
English
1395
1214
1961
Billy Wilder
James Cagney, Horst Buchholz, Pamela Tiffin
Comedy
USA
English
1396
1215
1938
Frank Capra
Jean Arthur, Lionel Barrymore, James Stewart, Edward Arnold, Mischa Auer
Comedy / Romance
USA
English
1397
1216
1962
John Schlesinger
Alan Bates, June Ritchie, Thora Hird, Bert Palmer, Malcolm Patton, Gwen Nelson
Drama / Romance
UK
English
1397
1216
1986
Spike Lee
Tracy Camilla Johns, Tommy Redmond Hicks, John Canada Terrell
Comedy / Romance
USA
English
1398
1217
1946
John Cromwell
Irene Dunne, Rex Harrison, Linda Darnell, Lee J. Cobb
Drama / Romance / Period Film
USA
English
1398
1217
1948
George Stevens
Irene Dunne, Barbara Bel Geddes, Oskar Homolka, Philip Dorn
Drama / Family
USA
English
1399
1218
1986
Andrei Tarkovsky
Erland Josephson, Susan Fleetwood, Allan Edwall,
Drama / Religion
Sweden / UK / France
Swedish
1400
1219
1984
Norman Jewison
Denzel Washington, Adolph Caesar, Howard E Rollins Jr., Robert Townsend
Drama / Mystery
USA
English
1401
1220
1978
Ingmar Bergman
Ingrid Bergman, Liv Ullmann, Lena Nyman, Halvar Björk, Marianne Aminoff
Drama / Music
France / West Germany / Sweden
Swedish
1401
1220
1933
Frank Capra
Warren William, May Robson, Guy Kibbee, Glenda Farrell
Comedy
USA
English
1403
1221
1941
William Dieterle
Edward Arnold, Walter Huston, Jane Darwell, Simone Simon
Drama / Fantasy / Period Film
USA
English
1405
1222
1956
Nicholas Ray
James Mason, Barbara Rush, Walter Matthau, Robert F. Simon
Drama
USA
English
1406
1223
1988
Mike Nichols
Harrison Ford, Sigourney Weaver, Melanie Griffith
Comedy / Romance / Drama
USA
English
1407
1224
1959
Richard Fleischer
Orson Welles, Diane Varsi, Dean Stockwell, Bradford Dillman, E.G. Marshall
Crime / Drama / Thriller
USA
English
1408
1225
1944
Alfred Hitchcock
Tallulah Bankhead, Walter Slezak, William Bendix, Mary Anderson
Drama / War / Adventure
USA
English
1410
1226
1972
Elaine May
Charles Grodin, Cybill Shepherd, Jeannie Berlin, Audra Lindley
Comedy
USA
English
1410
1226
1968
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Silvana Mangano, Terence Stamp, Massimo Girotti, Anne Wiazemsky
Drama / Religion
Italy
Italian
1411
1227
1937
Henry Koster
Deanna Durbin, Adolphe Menjou, Alice Brady, Eugene Pallette
Comedy / Music
USA
English
1411
1227
1958
Edward Dmytryk
Marlon Brando, Montgomery Clift, Dean Martin, Hope Lange, Barbara Rush, May Britt
Drama / War
USA
English
1412
1228
1948
Preston Sturges
Rex Harrison, Linda Darnell, Rudy Vallee, Barbara Lawrence, Kurt Kreuger
Comedy
USA
English
1413
1229
1974
John Carpenter
Brian Narelle, Cal Kuniholm, Dre Pahich, Dan O'Bannon, Adam Beckenbaugh
Comedy / Sci-Fi / Thriller / Cult
USA
English
1415
1230
1994
Nanni Moretti
Nanni Moretti, Giovanna Bozzolo, Sebastiano Nardone, Antonio Petrocelli
Biography / Comedy / Drama
Italy / France
Italian
1417
1231
1959
Roberto Rossellini
Vittorio De Sica, Hannes Messemer, Vittorio Caprioli
Drama / War
Italy / France
Italian
1418
1232
1977
Werner Herzog
Bruno S., Eva Mattes, Clemens Scheitz, Wilhelm von Homburg
Drama / Comedy
West Germany
English
1419
1233
1986
Jim Jarmusch
Tom Waits, John Lurie, Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi
Comedy / Drama
USA / West Germany
English
1420
1234
1949
Mark Robson
Kirk Douglas, Arthur Kennedy, Marilyn Maxwell, Paul Stewart
Drama / Film-Noir / Sports
USA
English
1421
1235
1960
Jules Dassin
Melina Mercouri, Jules Dassin, George Foundas, Titos Vandis
Comedy / Drama / Romance
Greece
English
1422
1236
1948
Alfred Hitchcock
James Stewart, John Dall, Farley Granger, Cedric Hardwicke
Thriller / Crime / Cult
USA
English
1423
1237
1975
Woody Allen
Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Georges Adet, Frank Adu
Comedy / War
USA
English
1424
1238
1948
Norman Z. McLeod
Bob Hope, Jane Russell, Robert Armstrong, Iris Adrian, Bobby Watson
Comedy / Western
USA
English
1425
1239
1943
Vincente Minnelli, Busby Berkeley
Ethel Waters, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, Lena Horne, Louis Armstrong
Musical / Fantasy
USA
English
1425
1239
1982
Peter Greenaway
Anthony Higgins, Janet Suzman, Anne-Louise Lambert, Hugh Fraser, Neil Cunningham
Comedy / Drama / Mystery
UK
English
1426
1240
1947
Claude Autant-Lara
Micheline Presle, Gérard Philipe, Palau, Henri Gaultier
Romance / Drama
France
French
1426
1240
1976
John Schlesinger
Dustin Hoffman, Laurence Olivier, Roy Scheider, William Devane, Marthe Keller
Crime / Drama / Thriller
USA
English
1426
1240
1963
Vittorio De Sica
Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, Aldo Giuffrè, Agostino Salvietti
Comedy / Crime / Romance / Religion
Italy / France
Italian
1427
1241
1928
Josef von Sternberg
George Bancroft, Betty Compson
Drama / Crime / Romance
USA
English (Silent)
1427
1241
2000
Roy Andersson
Lars Nordh, Stefan Larsson, Bengt C.W. Carlsson
Drama / Comedy
Sweden / Norway / Denmark
Swedish
1428
1242
1945
Vincente Minnelli, Fred Zinnemann
Judy Garland, Robert Walker, James Gleason, Keenan Wynn
Adventure / Drama / Romance / War
USA
English
1428
1242
1963
Don Chaffey
Todd Armstrong, Nancy Kovack, Gary Raymond, Laurence Naismith
Action / Family / Fantasy / Adventure
UK / USA
English
1432
1243
1973
John D. Hancock
Michael Moriarty, Robert De Niro, Vincent Gardenia, Phil Foster
Drama / Sports
USA
English
1432
1243
1982
Alan J. Pakula
Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline, Peter MacNicol, Rita Karin
Drama / Romance / Period Film
USA
English
1433
1244
1922
Benjamin Christensen
Maren Pedersen, Clara Pontoppidan, Elith Pio, Oscar Stribolt, Tora Teje
Documentary / Horror
Denmark / Sweden
Swedish (Silent)
1434
1245
1956
Henry King
Gordon MacRae, Shirley Jones, Cameron Mitchell, Barbara Ruick, Claramae Turner
Musical / Romance / Fantasy
USA
English
1434
1245
1972
Bob Rafelson
Jack Nicholson, Bruce Dern, Ellen Burstyn, Julia Anne Robinson
Crime / Drama
USA
English
1435
1246
1945
Fritz Lang
Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett, Dan Duryea, Margaret Lindsay
Film-Noir / Drama / Crime
USA
English
1436
1247
1989
Kira Muratova
Olga Antonova, Sergei Popov, Galina Zakhurdayeva, Natalya Buzko
Drama / Comedy
Soviet Union
Russian
1437
1248
1950
Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske
Ilene Woods, James MacDonald II, Eleanor Audley
Family / Animation / Musical / Fantasy
USA
English
1437
1248
1964
Sidney Lumet
Dan O'Herlihy, Walter Matthau, Frank Overton, Ed Binns, Fritz Weaver, Henry Fonda
Drama / Sci-Fi / War / Thriller
USA
English
1437
1248
1934
Alfred Hitchcock
Leslie Banks, Edna Best, Peter Lorre, Frank Vosper
Thriller / Spy
UK
English
1438
1249
1975
Dick Richards
Robert Mitchum, Charlotte Rampling, John Ireland, Sylvia Miles
Thriller / Mystery / Detective / Post-Noir
USA
English
1438
1249
1964
George Roy Hill
Peter Sellers, Merrie Spaeth, Paula Prentiss, Angela Lansbury
Comedy / Music / Drama
USA
English
1439
1250
1956
Frank Tashlin
Tom Ewell, Jayne Mansfield, Edmond O'Brien, Julie London
Comedy / Music / Crime
USA
English
1439
1250
1953
Anthony Mann
James Stewart, June Allyson, Harry Morgan, Charles Drake, George Tobias
Biography / Drama / Music / Period Film
USA
English
1440
1251
1941
Frank Capra
Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward Arnold, Walter Brennan, Spring Byington
Comedy / Drama
USA
English
1442
1252
1932
James Whale
Boris Karloff, Melvyn Douglas, Charles Laughton, Lilian Bond
Horror / Drama / Comedy
USA
English
1443
1253
1988
David Zucker
Leslie Nielsen, Priscilla Presley, Ricardo Montalban
Comedy / Crime / Thriller / Detective
USA
English
1444
1254
1973
Satyajit Ray
Soumitra Chatterjee, Babita, Chitra Banerjee, Govinda Chakravarti
Drama
India
Bengali
1444
1254
1996
Roland Emmerich
Bill Pullman, Jeff Goldblum, Will Smith, Judd Hirsch, Robert Loggia
Action / Sci-Fi / Thriller
USA
English
1445
1255
1987
Paul Verhoeven
Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, Dan O'Herlihy, Ronny Cox
Sci-Fi / Action / Crime
USA
English
1447
1256
1944
Henry King
Charles Coburn, Alexander Knox
Drama / History / Biography
USA
English
1448
1257
1966
Alain Resnais
Yves Montand, Ingrid Thulin, Geneviève Bujold
Drama
France / Sweden
French
1449
1258
1981
Sam Raimi
Bruce Campbell, Ellen Sandweiss, Richard DeManincor, Betsy Baker, Theresa Tilly
Horror / Cult
USA
English
1449
1258
1921
Henry King
Richard Barthelmess, Gladys Hulette, Walter P. Lewis, Ernest Torrence
Drama / Action
USA
English (Silent)
1450
1259
1962
Peter Ustinov
Robert Ryan, Peter Ustinov, Melvyn Douglas, Paul Rogers
Adventure / Drama
UK
English
1451
1260
1988
Terence Davies
Pete Postlethwaite, Freda Dowie, Angela Walsh, Dean Williams
Drama / Biography
UK
English
1451
1260
1975
François Truffaut
Isabelle Adjani, Bruce Robinson, Sylvia Marriott, Joseph Blatchley
Drama / Period Film / Romance / Biography
France
French
1452
1261
1959
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Elizabeth Taylor, Katharine Hepburn, Montgomery Clift
Drama / Horror
USA
English
1454
1262
1970
George Seaton, Henry Hathaway
Burt Lancaster, Dean Martin, Jean Seberg, Helen Hayes
Drama / Thriller / Action
USA
English
1454
1262
1999
Abbas Kiarostami
Behzad Dorani, Noghre Asadi, Roushan Karam Elmi, Bahman Ghobadi, Shahpour Ghobadi
Drama
Iran / France
Persian
1456
1263
1953
John Ford
Clark Gable, Ava Gardner, Grace Kelly, Donald Sinden
Drama / Adventure / Romance
USA
English
1457
1264
1944
Alf Sjöberg
Stig Järrel, Alf Kjellin, Mai Zetterling, Olof Winnerstrand
Drama / Romance
Sweden
Swedish
1458
1265
1998
Hirokazu Koreeda
Arata, Erika Oda, Susumu Terajima, Takashi Naitô, Kyôko Kagawa
Drama / Fantasy
Japan
Japanese
1459
1266
1994
P.J. Hogan
Sophie Lee, Rosalind Hammond, Toni Collette, Belinda Jarrett, Pippa Grandison
Comedy / Romance / Drama
Australia / France
English
1460
1267
1989
Hsiao-hsien Hou
Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Jack Kao, Li Tian-lu, Sung Young Chen
Drama / War / Period Film
Taiwan
Taiwanese
1460
1267
1988
Marcel Ophüls
Marcel Ophüls, Klaus Barbie, Claude Lanzmann
Documentary / History / Biography / War
France / USA
French
1462
1268
1958
William Wyler
Gregory Peck, Jean Simmons, Carroll Baker, Charlton Heston, Burl Ives
Drama / Romance / Western / Epic
USA
English
1463
1269
1983
Shohei Imamura
Ken Ogata, Sumiko Sakamoto, Aki Takejo, Tonpei Hidari, Seiji Kurasaki
Drama / Period Film
Japan
Japanese
1465
1270
1924
John Ford
George O'Brien, Madge Bellamy, Charles Edward Bull, Cyril Chadwick, Will Walling
Western / Epic / Romance
USA
English (Silent)
1465
1270
1981
Louis Malle
Wallace Shawn, Andre Gregory, Jean Lenauer, Roy Butler
Drama / Comedy
USA
English
1467
1271
1971
Roman Polanski
Jon Finch, Francesca Annis, Martin Shaw, Terence Bayler
Drama / Period Film
UK / USA
English
1468
1272
1943
Fred M. Wilcox
Roddy McDowall, Donald Crisp, Elizabeth Taylor
Adventure / Drama / Family
USA
English
1469
1273
1969
Paul Mazursky
Natalie Wood, Robert Culp, Elliott Gould, Dyan Cannon
Comedy / Drama
USA
English
1471
1275
1967
Joseph Losey
Dirk Bogarde, Stanley Baker, Jacqueline Sassard
Drama / Crime / Romance
UK
English
1472
1276
1948
Robert Hamer
Googie Withers, Edward Chapman, Susan Shaw, Patricia Plunkett, David Lines
Crime / Drama
UK
English
1473
1277
1957
Fred Zinnemann
Don Murray, Eva Marie Saint, Anthony Franciosa, Lloyd Nolan
Drama
USA
English
1474
1278
1937
Fritz Lang
Sylvia Sidney, Henry Fonda, Barton MacLane, Jean Dixon
Pre-Noir / Crime / Drama
USA
English
1476
1279
1954
Alfred Hitchcock
Ray Milland, Grace Kelly, Robert Cummings, John Williams
Thriller / Crime / Mystery
USA
English
1476
1279
1994
Ang Lee
Sihung Lung, Kuei-Mei Yang, Yu-Wen Wang, Chien-Lien Wu, Sylvia Chang
Comedy / Romance / Drama
Taiwan / USA
Mandarin
1477
1280
1957
George Abbott, Stanley Donen
Doris Day, John Raitt, Carol Haney, Eddie Foy Jr., Reta Shaw, Barbara Nichols
Musical / Romance / Comedy
USA
English
1478
1281
1934
Cecil B. DeMille
Claudette Colbert, Warren William, Henry Wilcoxon, Joseph Schildkraut, Ian Keith
Drama / Epic / History / Romance / Biography
USA
English
1479
1282
1917
Charles Chaplin
Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Eric Campbell, Henry Bergman, Albert Austin
Short / Comedy / Romance / Family
USA
English (Silent)
1479
1282
1917
Charles Chaplin
Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Eric Campbell, Albert Austin
Short / Comedy / Family
USA
English (Silent)
1480
1283
1955
Alfred Hitchcock
Edmund Gwenn, John Forsythe, Mildred Natwick, Mildred Dunnock
Mystery / Comedy / Thriller
USA
English
1481
1284
1962
John Ford, Henry Hathaway, George Marshall, Richard Thorpe
Henry Fonda, Gregory Peck, John Wayne, James Stewart, Carroll Baker
Western / Adventure / Drama / Epic
USA
English
1482
1285
1964
Blake Edwards
Peter Sellers, Elke Sommer, George Sanders, Herbert Lom
Comedy / Mystery / Crime / Thriller / Detective / Family
UK / USA
English
1485
1286
1988
Martin Scorsese
Willem Dafoe, Harvey Keitel, Barbara Hershey, Harry Dean Stanton, David Bowie
Drama / Religion / Biography
USA
English
1486
1287
1966
James Hill, Tom McGowan
Virginia McKenna, Bill Travers, Geoffrey Keen
Family / Drama / Adventure
UK / USA
English
1487
1288
1931
King Vidor
Wallace Beery, Jackie Cooper, Irene Rich, Roscoe Ates
Drama / Sports
USA
English
1488
1289
1952
Howard Hawks
Kirk Douglas, Dewey Martin, Elizabeth Threatt
Western / Adventure
USA
English
1489
1290
1972
Bruce Lee
Bruce Lee, Nora Miao, Chuck Norris, Ping-Ao Wei, Chung-Hsin Huang, Robert Wall
Action / Comedy / Crime / Drama / Thriller
Hong Kong
Mandarin
1490
1291
1940
Sam Wood
Ginger Rogers, Dennis Morgan, James Craig, Eduardo Ciannelli
Drama / Romance
USA
English
1493
1292
1993
Woo-ping Yuen
Rongguang Yu, Donnie Yen, Jean Wang, Shi-Kwan Yen, James Wong
Action / Crime / Drama / Adventure / Thriller
Hong Kong
Cantonese
1493
1292
1969
Haskell Wexler
Robert Forster, Verna Bloom, Peter Bonerz, Marianna Hill, Peter Boyle
Drama
USA
English
1495
1293
1991
Bruce Beresford
Lothaire Bluteau, Aden Young, Sandrine Holt, August Schellenberg
Adventure / Drama / History / Religion
Canada / Australia
English
1496
1294
1962
Bryan Forbes
Leslie Caron, Anthony Booth, Avis Bunnage, Patricia Phoenix
Drama
UK
English
1496
1294
1957
Billy Wilder
Gary Cooper, Audrey Hepburn, Maurice Chevalier, Van Doude
Comedy / Romance / Drama
USA
English
1497
1295
1982
John Carpenter
Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, T.K. Carter, David Clennon, Keith David
Action / Horror / Sci-Fi / Thriller
USA
English
1499
1296
1998
Warren Beatty
Warren Beatty, Halle Berry, Don Cheadle, Oliver Platt, Paul Sorvino
Comedy / Drama / Romance
USA
English
1500
1297
1942
Raoul Walsh
Errol Flynn, Alexis Smith, Jack Carson, Alan Hale
Drama / Biography / Sports
USA
English
1501
1298
1940
Thorold Dickinson
Anton Walbrook, Diana Wynyard, Frank Pettingell, Cathleen Cordell, Robert Newton
Thriller
UK
English
1501
1298
1988
Sidney Lumet
Christine Lahti, River Phoenix, Judd Hirsch, Jonas Abry
Drama
USA
English
1501
1298
1985
Peter Masterson
Geraldine Page, John Heard, Carlin Glynn, Richard Bradford
Drama
USA
English
1502
1299
1947
John Boulting
Richard Attenborough, Carol Marsh, Hermione Baddeley, William Hartnell
Crime / Thriller / Drama / Gangster
UK
English
1503
1300
1929
Alfred E. Green
George Arliss, Doris Lloyd, David Torrence
Drama / Biography
USA
English
1504
1301
1957
Delbert Mann
Don Murray, E.G. Marshall, Jack Warden, Philip Abbott
Drama
USA
English
1505
1302
1936
Archie Mayo
Leslie Howard, Bette Davis, Genevieve Tobin, Dick Foran, Humphrey Bogart
Drama / Crime / Romance / Gangster
USA
English
1505
1302
1944
Robert Siodmak
Franchot Tone, Ella Raines, Alan Curtis, Aurora Miranda, Thomas Gomez, Fay Helm
Crime / Film-Noir / Mystery / Thriller / Detective
USA
English
1506
1303
1942
Frank Tuttle
Veronica Lake, Robert Preston, Laird Cregar, Alan Ladd, Tully Marshall
Film-Noir / Crime / Thriller / Romance / Mystery / Detective
USA
English
1507
1304
1954
William A. Wellman
John Wayne, Claire Trevor, Laraine Day, Robert Stack
Adventure / Drama / Action
USA
English
1508
1305
1982
Amy Heckerling
Sean Penn, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Judge Reinhold, Robert Romanus
Comedy / Cult
USA
English
1509
1306
1989
Peter Weir
Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke, Josh Charles, Gale Hansen
Drama
USA
English
1510
1307
1988
Peter Greenaway
Joan Plowright, Bernard Hill, Juliet Stevenson, Joely Richardson
Comedy / Drama
UK / Netherlands
English
1511
1308
1957
John Sturges
Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Rhonda Fleming, Jo Van Fleet, John Ireland
Western / Gangster / Romance
USA
English
1511
1308
1956
Alfred Hitchcock
James Stewart, Doris Day, Brenda De Banzie, Bernard Miles, Ralph Truman
Adventure / Thriller / Drama
USA
English
1511
1308
1936
John Ford
Warner Baxter, Gloria Stuart, Claude Gillingwater
Drama / Biography
USA
English
1512
1309
1974
Alain Resnais
Jean-Paul Belmondo, Charles Boyer, François Périer
Drama / Biography / Period Film
France / Italy
French
1513
1310
1982
Franco Zeffirelli
Teresa Stratas, Plácido Domingo, Cornell MacNeil
Drama / Musical
Italy
Italian
1514
1311
1934
John M. Stahl
Claudette Colbert, Warren William, Rochelle Hudson
Drama
USA
English
1515
1312
1995
Oliver Stone
Anthony Hopkins, Joan Allen, Powers Boothe, Ed Harris, Bob Hoskins
Biography / Drama
USA
English
1516
1313
1998
Sam Raimi
Bill Paxton, Billy Bob Thornton, Bridget Fonda, Brent Briscoe
Crime / Thriller / Drama
France / UK / Germany / USA / Japan
English
1517
1314
1936
Anatole Litvak
Charles Boyer, Danielle Darrieux,
Romance / Drama / History / Period Film / Biography
France
French
1518
1315
1998
Don Roos
Christina Ricci, Martin Donovan, Lisa Kudrow, Lyle Lovett
Comedy
USA
English
1519
1316
1941
Mitchell Leisen
Charles Boyer, Olivia de Havilland, Paulette Goddard
Drama / Romance
USA
English
1519
1316
1967
Jacques Demy, Agnès Varda
Gene Kelly, Catherine Deneuve, George Chakiris
Musical / Comedy / Romance
France
French
1520
1317
1974
Joseph Sargent
Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, Martin Balsam, Hector Elizondo
Crime / Thriller / Detective / Action
USA
English
1521
1318
1927
William A. Wellman
Clara Bow, Richard Arlen, Charles "Buddy" Rogers, Gary Cooper
Drama / Romance / War / Action / Adventure
USA
English (Semi-Silent)
1523
1319
1990
Paul Verhoeven
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sharon Stone, Rachel Ticotin, Ronny Cox
Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi / Thriller / Tech-Noir
USA
English
1524
1320
1959
Claude Chabrol
Gérard Blain, Jean-Claude Brialy, Juliette Mayniel
Drama
France
French
1524
1320
1964
Luis Buñuel
Jeanne Moreau, Georges Géret, Daniel Ivernel
Drama
France / Italy
French
1524
1320
1926
F.W. Murnau
Gösta Ekman, Emil Jannings, Camilla Horn, Frida Richard
Drama / Fantasy / Horror / Thriller
Germany
German (Silent)
1525
1321
1937
Sam Wood
Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx, Allan Jones, Maureen O'Sullivan
Comedy / Family
USA
English
1526
1322
1992
Alfonso Arau
Marco Leonardi, Lumi Cavazos, Regina Torné
Drama / Romance
Mexico
Spanish
1527
1323
1940
Garson Kanin
Irene Dunne, Cary Grant, Randolph Scott, Gail Patrick, Ann Shoemaker
Comedy / Romance
USA
English
1528
1324
1942
Henry King
Tyrone Power, Maureen O'Hara, Laird Cregar, Thomas Mitchell, George Sanders
Adventure / Family / Romance
USA
English
1528
1324
1966
Norman Jewison
Carl Reiner, Eva Marie Saint, Alan Arkin
Comedy / War
USA
English
1528
1324
1938
Lloyd Bacon
Edward G. Robinson, Jane Bryan, Allen Jenkins, Ruth Donnelly
Comedy / Crime / Gangster
USA
English
1529
1325
1971
Jan Troell
Max von Sydow, Liv Ullmann
Drama / Epic / Period Film
Sweden
Swedish
1529
1325
1963
Louis Malle
Maurice Ronet, Léna Skerla, Yvonne Clech, Hubert Deschamps
Drama
Italy / France
French
1531
1326
1949
Henry Cornelius
Stanley Holloway, Betty Warren, Barbara Murray, Paul Dupuis, John Slater
Comedy
UK
English
1533
1328
1961
Daniel Petrie
Sidney Poitier, Claudia McNeil, Ruby Dee, Diana Sands
Drama
USA
English
1534
1329
1936
Alfred Hitchcock
Sylvia Sidney, Oskar Homolka, Desmond Tester, John Loder, Joyce Barbour
Drama / Thriller / Spy
UK
English
1535
1330
1952
Otto Preminger
Robert Mitchum, Jean Simmons, Mona Freeman, Herbert Marshall
Drama / Film-Noir / Crime
USA
English
1535
1330
1953
Charles Frend, Alec McCowen
Jack Hawkins, Donald Sinden, John Stratton, Denholm Elliott, John Warner
Drama / War
UK
English
1535
1330
1999
Anthony Minghella
Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jude Law, Cate Blanchett
Drama / Thriller / Crime / Mystery / Period Film
USA
English
1537
1331
1999
Stanley Kubrick
Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman, Madison Eginton, Jackie Sawiris
Thriller / Drama / Mystery
USA / UK
English
1538
1332
1988
John Sayles
John Cusack, Jace Alexander, Gordon Clapp, Don Harvey
Drama / Sports / Period Film
USA
English
1539
1333
1958
Mario Monicelli
Vittorio Gassman, Renato Salvatori, Memmo Carotenuto
Comedy / Crime / Caper
Italy
Italian
1540
1334
1996
Patrice Leconte
Charles Berling, Jean Rochefort
Drama / Comedy / Romance / Period Film
France
French
1541
1335
1964
John Frankenheimer
Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Fredric March, Ava Gardner, Edmond O'Brien
Thriller / Drama
USA
English
