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Most Highbrow Films (#601-760)

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
601 The Ascent 1977 Larisa Shepitko 1531
602 Platform 2000 Zhangke Jia 1780
603 JFK 1991 Oliver Stone 529
604 Onibaba 1964 Kaneto Shindô 1393
605 Young Mr. Lincoln 1939 John Ford 975
606 And Life Goes on 1992 Abbas Kiarostami 1943
607 Evil Dead II 1987 Sam Raimi 369
608 Chronicle of a Summer 1961 Edgar Morin and Jean Rouch 1510
609 Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid 1973 Sam Peckinpah 712
610 Lolita 1962 Stanley Kubrick 823
611 The Last Temptation of Christ 1988 Martin Scorsese 1067
612 The Lost Weekend 1945 Billy Wilder 691
613 Night and the City 1950 Jules Dassin 834
614 The Son 2002 Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne 1852
615 Branded to Kill 1967 Seijun Suzuki 1769
616 A Fistful of Dollars 1964 Sergio Leone 383
617 The Testament of Dr. Mabuse 1933 Fritz Lang 1521
618 North by Northwest 1959 Alfred Hitchcock 40
619 Siegfried 1924 Fritz Lang 1195
620 Heimat 1984 Edgar Reitz 1895
621 Gilda 1946 Charles Vidor 719
622 Inland Empire 2006 David Lynch 1361
623 I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang 1932 Mervyn LeRoy 1100
624 For a Few Dollars More 1965 Sergio Leone 468
625 El 1953 Luis Buñuel 2159
626 Kanal 1957 Andrzej Wajda 1148
627 2046 2004 Kar-Wai Wong 1304
628 The Blood of a Poet 1932 Jean Cocteau 1659
629 The Burmese Harp 1956 Kon Ichikawa 1732
630 3 Women 1977 Robert Altman 1706
631 The Circus 1928 Charles Chaplin 1412
632 Ride the High Country 1962 Sam Peckinpah 684
633 Head-On 2004 Fatih Akin 1543
634 Port of Shadows 1938 Marcel Carné 1841
635 The Wrestler 2008 Darren Aronofsky 475
636 Dog Day Afternoon 1975 Sidney Lumet 208
637 Synecdoche, New York 2008 Charlie Kaufman 1123
638 In a Year of 13 Moons 1978 Rainer Werner Fassbinder 2043
639 Battle Royale 2000 Kinji Fukasaku 600
640 Rebel without a Cause 1955 Nicholas Ray 171
641 Irréversible 2002 Gaspar Noé 1348
642 Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse 1991 Fax Bahr, Eleanor Coppola, and George Hickenlooper 1062
643 Marnie 1964 Alfred Hitchcock 1401
644 The Hour of the Furnaces 1968 Octavio Getino, Fernando E. Solanas, and Santiago Álvarez 1762
645 La Ronde 1950 Max Ophüls 1803
646 Edvard Munch 1974 Peter Watkins 1787
647 Masculine Feminine 1966 Jean-Luc Godard 2041
648 The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer 1961 Masaki Kobayashi 1669
649 The Ballad of Narayama 1983 Shôhei Imamura 1670
650 Dead of Night 1945 Alberto Cavalcanti, Charles Crichton, Basil Dearden, and Robert Hamer 882
651 The Best of Youth 2003 Marco Tullio Giordana 1147
652 King Kong 1933 Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack 51
653 The Remains of the Day 1993 James Ivory 956
654 Children of Men 2006 Alfonso Cuarón 258
655 The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford 2007 Andrew Dominik 681
656 The Ox-Bow Incident 1942 William A. Wellman 539
657 The Big Red One 1980 Samuel Fuller 697
658 An American in Paris 1951 Vincente Minnelli 391
659 Berlin: Symphony of a Great City 1927 Walter Ruttmann 1491
660 The House Is Black 1963 Forugh Farrokhzad 1870
661 The Idiots 1998 Lars von Trier 1677
662 Paper Moon 1973 Peter Bogdanovich 1200
663 Little Big Man 1970 Arthur Penn 620
664 House of Flying Daggers 2004 Yimou Zhang 1493
665 A.I.: Artificial Intelligence 2001 Steven Spielberg 593
666 Blade Runner 1982 Ridley Scott 11
667 Orlando 1992 Sally Potter 955
668 The Age of Innocence 1993 Martin Scorsese 1235
669 Drugstore Cowboy 1989 Gus Van Sant 1291
670 Singin' in the Rain 1952 Stanley Donen and Gene Kelly 7
671 Possession 1981 Andrzej Zulawski 1719
672 Good Bye Lenin! 2003 Wolfgang Becker 1596
673 The Lovers on the Bridge 1991 Leos Carax 1810
674 Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! 1965 Russ Meyer 1278
675 The Crucified Lovers 1954 Kenji Mizoguchi 2021
676 Out 1 1971 Jacques Rivette 2336
677 After Hours 1985 Martin Scorsese 992
678 Hero 2002 Yimou Zhang 898
679 Prelude: Dog Star Man 1962 Stan Brakhage 2241
680 The Insider 1999 Michael Mann 1105
681 Pépé Le Moko 1937 Julien Duvivier 1243
682 The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner 1962 Tony Richardson 932
683 The Dream of Light 1992 Víctor Erice 1742
684 Nazarín 1959 Luis Buñuel 2169
685 Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters 1985 Paul Schrader 1525
686 My Man Godfrey 1936 Gregory La Cava 788
687 The Ice Storm 1997 Ang Lee 1182
688 Charade 1963 Stanley Donen 1007
689 Far from Heaven 2002 Todd Haynes 1099
690 Fat City 1972 John Huston 964
691 Yellow Earth 1984 Kaige Chen 2079
692 Mystic River 2003 Clint Eastwood 759
693 The Palm Beach Story 1942 Preston Sturges 803
694 Shane 1953 George Stevens 341
695 Punch-Drunk Love 2002 Paul Thomas Anderson 829
696 The Crime of Mr. Lange 1936 Jean Renoir 1766
697 Eat Drink Man Woman 1994 Ang Lee 1362
698 The Iron Giant 1999 Brad Bird 296
699 The Fire within 1963 Louis Malle 1915
700 The Last Waltz 1978 Martin Scorsese 896
701 Howl's Moving Castle 2004 Hayao Miyazaki 573
702 Baraka 1992 Ron Fricke 1720
703 Twin Peaks Pilot 1990 David Lynch 2301
704 Il Posto 1961 Ermanno Olmi 2153
705 Carnival of Souls 1962 Herk Harvey 887
706 Deep Red 1975 Dario Argento 1049
707 To Live 1994 Yimou Zhang 1616
708 To Have and Have Not 1944 Howard Hawks 683
709 Straw Dogs 1971 Sam Peckinpah 915
710 The Human Condition I: No Greater Love 1959 Masaki Kobayashi 2032
711 It Happened One Night 1934 Frank Capra 92
712 Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks 2002 Bing Wang 1908
713 Foolish Wives 1922 Erich von Stroheim 1897
714 The Tree of Life 2011 Terrence Malick 1275
715 Pink Flamingos 1972 John Waters 520
716 Mary and Max 2009 Adam Elliot 837
717 The Act of Killing 2012 Joshua Oppenheimer 1332
718 Gran Torino 2008 Clint Eastwood 577
719 Good Morning 1959 Yasujirô Ozu 1752
720 Investigation of a Citizen above Suspicion 1970 Elio Petri 2048
721 The Philadelphia Story 1940 George Cukor 131
722 Carlito's Way 1993 Brian De Palma 804
723 Stromboli 1950 Roberto Rossellini 2132
724 A Room with a View 1985 James Ivory 863
725 The Godfather 1972 Francis Ford Coppola 1
726 Rushmore 1998 Wes Anderson 323
727 Terra em Transe 1967 Glauber Rocha 2647
728 Tristana 1970 Luis Buñuel 2224
729 Blow Out 1981 Brian De Palma 1035
730 Ju Dou 1990 Fenglian Yang and Yimou Zhang 1872
731 Stroszek 1977 Werner Herzog 2138
732 Hud 1963 Martin Ritt 911
733 The Naked Spur 1953 Anthony Mann 867
734 Pi 1998 Darren Aronofsky 800
735 Black Sunday 1960 Mario Bava 1246
736 Witness 1985 Peter Weir 857
737 A Clockwork Orange 1971 Stanley Kubrick 24
738 Fantastic Planet 1973 René Laloux 728
739 Force of Evil 1948 Abraham Polonsky 850
740 Fellini Satyricon 1969 Federico Fellini 2023
741 Tropical Malady 2004 Apichatpong Weerasethakul 2009
742 Hunger 2008 Steve McQueen 1321
743 The Devil's Backbone 2001 Guillermo del Toro 945
744 The Host 2006 Bong Joon Ho 1298
745 The Public Enemy 1931 William A. Wellman 753
746 Barren Lives 1963 Nelson Pereira dos Santos 2386
747 The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara 2003 Errol Morris 929
748 Scarlet Street 1945 Fritz Lang 1513
749 The Deer Hunter 1978 Michael Cimino 110
750 Local Hero 1983 Bill Forsyth 894
751 The Royal Tenenbaums 2001 Wes Anderson 434
752 Listen to Britain 1942 Humphrey Jennings and Stewart McAllister 1481
753 The Hurt Locker 2008 Kathryn Bigelow 399
754 An Angel at My Table 1990 Jane Campion 1680
755 The Long Day Closes 1992 Terence Davies 1701
756 The Outlaw Josey Wales 1976 Clint Eastwood 558
757 Kriemhild's Revenge 1924 Fritz Lang 1574
758 Pinocchio 1940 Hamilton Luske and Ben Sharpsteen 233
759 Black Swan 2010 Darren Aronofsky 676
760 Lola 1961 Jacques Demy 2509
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