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Epics   (215 Most Notable)

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 RATING    TITLE   YEAR   DIRECTOR  COUNTRY MEDIA
# 1 Epics, # 5 Overall 2001: A Space Odyssey 1968 Kubrick, Stanley UK / USA BDS
# 2 Epics, # 12 Overall The Searchers 1956 Ford, John USA BDS
# 3 Epics, # 20 Overall Schindler's List 1993 Spielberg, Steven USA BDS
# 4 Epics, # 24 Overall Lawrence of Arabia 1962 Lean, David UK BDS
# 5 Epics, # 33 Overall Gone with the Wind 1939 Fleming, Victor USA BDS
# 6 Epics, # 43 Overall Apocalypse Now 1979 Coppola, Francis Ford USA BDS
# 7 Epics, # 50 Overall Ran 1985 Kurosawa, Akira Japan / France BD
# 8 Epics, # 64 Overall Saving Private Ryan 1998 Spielberg, Steven USA BDS
# 9 Epics, # 65 Overall Aguirre, The Wrath of God 1972 Herzog, Werner West Germany / Peru / Mexico D
# 10 Epics, # 135 Overall Farewell My Concubine 1993 Chen, Kaige China / Hong Kong DS
# 11 Epics, # 139 Overall The Lord of the Rings:
Return of the King
2003 Jackson, Peter USA / New Zealand BDS
# 12 Epics, # 147 Overall Titanic 1997 Cameron, James USA DS
# 13 Epics, # 158 Overall Intolerance 1916 Griffith, D.W. USA DS
# 14 Epics, # 165 Overall The Birth of a Nation 1915 Griffith, D.W. USA BDS
# 15 Epics, # 166 Overall The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly 1966 Leone, Sergio Italy / Spain BDS
# 16 Epics, # 171 Overall Red River 1948 Hawks, Howard / Rosson, Arthur USA DS
# 17 Epics, # 191 Overall Ben-Hur 1959 Wyler, William USA BDS
# 18 Epics, # 204 Overall Andrei Roublev 1969 Tarkovsky, Andrei Soviet Union Y
# 19 Epics, # 218 Overall All Quiet on the Western Front 1930 Milestone, Lewis USA BD
# 20 Epics, # 220 Overall The Lord of the Rings:
The Two Towers
2002 Jackson, Peter USA / New Zealand / Germany BDS
# 21 Epics, # 221 Overall The Lord of the Rings:
Fellowship of the Ring
2001 Jackson, Peter New Zealand / USA BDS
# 22 Epics, # 222 Overall Once Upon a Time in the West 1968 Leone, Sergio Italy / USA BDS
# 23 Epics, # 228 Overall Barry Lyndon 1975 Kubrick, Stanley UK BD
# 24 Epics, # 229 Overall Reds 1981 Beatty, Warren USA BD
# 25 Epics, # 244 Overall Spartacus 1960 Kubrick, Stanley USA BDS
# 26 Epics, # 246 Overall Doctor Zhivago 1965 Lean, David USA BDS
# 27 Epics, # 265 Overall Patton 1970 Schaffner, Franklin J. USA BDS
# 28 Epics, # 270 Overall The English Patient 1996 Minghella, Anthony USA BD
# 29 Epics, # 272 Overall Napoléon 1927 Gance, Abel Sweden / Italy / France / Czechoslovakia / Germany V
# 30 Epics, # 299 Overall The Last Emperor 1987 Bertolucci, Bernardo France / Italy / UK BDS
# 31 Epics, # 312 Overall The Leopard 1963 Visconti, Luchino Italy / France BDS
# 32 Epics, # 316 Overall Henry V 1944 Olivier, Laurence UK D
# 33 Epics, # 355 Overall Gladiator 2000 Scott, Ridley UK / USA BDS
# 34 Epics, # 367 Overall Gandhi 1982 Attenborough, Richard UK / India BD
# 35 Epics, # 401 Overall Ivan the Terrible, Part One 1945 Eisenstein, Sergei M. Soviet Union D
# 36 Epics, # 431 Overall Strike 1925 Eisenstein, Sergei M. Soviet Union BD
# 37 Epics, # 451 Overall Dances with Wolves 1990 Costner, Kevin USA BDS
# 38 Epics, # 456 Overall Alexander Nevsky 1938 Eisenstein, Sergei M. / Vasilyev, Dmitri Soviet Union Y
# 39 Epics, # 485 Overall Gangs of New York 2002 Scorsese, Martin USA / Germany / Italy / UK / Netherlands BDS
# 40 Epics, # 502 Overall Kagemusha 1980 Kurosawa, Akira Japan BD
# 41 Epics, # 532 Overall War and Peace 1968 Bondarchuk, Sergei Soviet Union D
# 42 Epics, # 534 Overall Avatar 2009 Cameron, James USA BDS
# 43 Epics, # 539 Overall Braveheart 1995 Gibson, Mel USA BDS
# 44 Epics, # 559 Overall The Ten Commandments 1956 DeMille, Cecil B. USA BDS
# 45 Epics, # 594 Overall Out of Africa 1985 Pollack, Sydney USA BDS
# 46 Epics, # 596 Overall Atonement 2007 Wright, Joe UK BDS
# 47 Epics, # 597 Overall Little Big Man 1970 Penn, Arthur USA BD
# 48 Epics, # 638 Overall Heimat 1984 Reitz, Edgar West Germany Y
# 49 Epics, # 665 Overall The Good Earth 1937 Fleming, Victor / Franklin, Sidney / Machatý, Gustav USA D
# 50 Epics, # 697 Overall Mother India 1957 Khan, Mehboob India Y
# 51 Epics, # 731 Overall Empire of the Sun 1987 Spielberg, Steven USA BDS
# 52 Epics, # 773 Overall Berlin Alexanderplatz 1980 Fassbinder, Rainer Werner Italy / West Germany D
# 53 Epics, # 790 Overall Glory 1989 Zwick, Edward USA BDS
# 54 Epics, # 797 Overall The Longest Day 1962 Annakin, Ken / Marton, Andrew / Wicki, Bernhard / Zanuck, Darryl F. USA BDS
# 55 Epics, # 812 Overall Elizabeth 1998 Kapur, Shekhar UK BD
# 56 Epics, # 815 Overall Becket 1964 Glenville, Peter UK / USA D
# 57 Epics, # 821 Overall Hero 2002 Zhang, Yimou Hong Kong / China BDS
# 58 Epics, # 833 Overall Henry V 1989 Branagh, Kenneth UK D
# 59 Epics, # 839 Overall The Private Life of Henry VIII 1933 Korda, Alexander UK D
# 60 Epics, # 866 Overall Julius Caesar 1953 Mankiewicz, Joseph L. USA DS
# 61 Epics, # 903 Overall Richard III 1955 Olivier, Laurence UK BD
# 62 Epics, # 985 Overall Ivan the Terrible, Part Two 1958 Eisenstein, Sergei M. / Filimonova, M. Soviet Union D
# 63 Epics, # 1081 Overall Apocalypto 2006 Gibson, Mel USA BD
# 64 Epics, # 1085 Overall The Magnificent Seven 1960 Sturges, John USA BDS
# 65 Epics, # 1117 Overall Les Misérables 1995 Lelouch, Claude France Y
# 66 Epics, # 1122 Overall War and Peace 1956 Vidor, King Italy / USA YS
# 67 Epics, # 1126 Overall The Red Badge of Courage 1951 Huston, John USA Y
# 68 Epics, # 1127 Overall Die Nibelungen: Kriemhilds Rache 1924 Lang, Fritz Germany BD
# 69 Epics, # 1138 Overall Die Nibelungen: Siegfried 1924 Lang, Fritz Germany BD
# 70 Epics, # 1144 Overall A Tale of Two Cities 1935 Conway, Jack / Leonard, Robert Z. USA D
# 71 Epics, # 1146 Overall October (Ten Days That Shook the World) 1928 Eisenstein, Sergei M. / Aleksandrov, Grigori Soviet Union Y
# 72 Epics, # 1216 Overall Underground 1995 Kusturica, Emir France / Fed Rep of Yugoslavia / Germany / Hungary Y
# 73 Epics, # 1238 Overall The Last Samurai 2003 Zwick, Edward USA / New Zealand / Japan BDS
# 74 Epics, # 1243 Overall Ben-Hur 1925 Niblo, Fred / Brabin, Charles / Cabanne, Christy / Cohn, J.J. / Ingram, Rex USA D
# 75 Epics, # 1250 Overall The Emigrants 1971 Troell, Jan Sweden Y
# 76 Epics, # 1300 Overall I Am Cuba 1964 Kalatozov, Mikhail Soviet Union / Cuba D
# 77 Epics, # 1305 Overall The Iron Horse 1924 Ford, John USA D
# 78 Epics, # 1336 Overall War Horse 2011 Spielberg, Steven USA BDS
# 79 Epics, # 1448 Overall Queen Margot 1994 Chéreau, Patrice France / Italy / Germany Y
# 80 Epics, # 1450 Overall Cleopatra 1934 DeMille, Cecil B. USA D
# 81 Epics, # 1484 Overall Princess Yang Kwei Fei 1955 Mizoguchi, Kenji Japan / Hong Kong Y
# 82 Epics, # 1493 Overall Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 2011 Yates, David UK / USA BDS
# 82 Epics, # 1493 Overall How the West Was Won 1962 Ford, John / Hathaway, Henry / Marshall, George / Thorpe, Richard USA BDS
# 83 Epics, # 1516 Overall Cleopatra 1963 Mankiewicz, Joseph L. / Mamoulian, Rouben / Zanuck, Darryl F. UK / USA / Switzerland BDS
# 84 Epics, # 1524 Overall The Sign of the Cross 1932 DeMille, Cecil B. USA D
# 85 Epics, # 1567 Overall Indochine 1992 Wargnier, Régis France Y
# 86 Epics, # 1571 Overall El Cid 1961 Mann, Anthony Italy / USA DS
# 87 Epics, # 1613 Overall The Hidden Fortress 1958 Kurosawa, Akira Japan D
# 88 Epics, # 1625 Overall The Sand Pebbles 1966 Wise, Robert USA BDS
# 89 Epics, # 1641 Overall Carlos 2010 Assayas, Olivier France / Germany BD
# 90 Epics, # 1664 Overall Marketa Lazarová 1967 Vlácil, Frantisek Czechoslovakia
# 91 Epics, # 1666 Overall Zulu 1964 Endfield, Cy UK BYS
# 92 Epics, # 1681 Overall The Big Country 1958 Wyler, William USA BD
# 93 Epics, # 1711 Overall The Robe 1953 Koster, Henry USA BDS
# 94 Epics, # 1718 Overall Cimarron 1931 Ruggles, Wesley USA D
# 95 Epics, # 1748 Overall Quo Vadis 1951 LeRoy, Mervyn USA BDS
# 96 Epics, # 1759 Overall Air Force 1943 Hawks, Howard USA D
# 97 Epics, # 1767 Overall Cabiria 1914 Pastrone, Giovanni Italy D
# 98 Epics, # 1769 Overall Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan 2007 Bodrov, Sergei Germany / Kazakhstan / Russia / Mongolia BDS
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# 99 Epics, # 1808 Overall The Covered Wagon 1923 Cruze, James USA Y
# 100 Epics, # 1811 Overall Heaven's Gate 1980 Cimino, Michael USA BD
# 101 Epics, # 1862 Overall Chushingura 1962 Inagaki, Hiroshi Japan D
# 102 Epics, # 1880 Overall Marie Antoinette 1938 Van Dyke, W.S. USA D
# 103 Epics, # 1914 Overall Marie Antoinette 2006 Coppola, Sofia Japan / France / USA D
# 104 Epics, # 1941 Overall The Charge of the Light Brigade 1936 Curtiz, Michael USA DS
# 105 Epics, # 1957 Overall The Alamo 1960 Wayne, John USA DS
# 106 Epics, # 1961 Overall Duel in the Sun 1946 Vidor, King / Brower, Otto / Dieterle, William / Franklin, Sidney / Menzies, William Cameron / Selznick, David O. / von Sternberg, Josef USA YS
# 106 Epics, # 1961 Overall Samson and Delilah 1949 DeMille, Cecil B. USA D
# 107 Epics, # 1964 Overall Grass 1925 Cooper, Merian C. / Schoedsack, Ernest B. USA Y
# 108 Epics, # 1986 Overall Battleground 1949 Wellman, William A. USA D
# 109 Epics, # 2017 Overall Union Pacific 1939 DeMille, Cecil B. USA D
# 110 Epics, # 2036 Overall Sunshine 1999 Szabó, István Germany / Austria / Canada / Hungary Y
# 111 Epics, # 2058 Overall Troy 2004 Petersen, Wolfgang USA / Malta / UK BDS
# 112 Epics, # 2085 Overall The New World 2005 Malick, Terrence USA BD
# 113 Epics, # 2086 Overall The Emperor and the Assassin 1999 Chen, Kaige France / Japan / China Y
# 114 Epics, # 2106 Overall Cheyenne Autumn 1964 Ford, John USA D
# 115 Epics, # 2135 Overall 300 2006 Snyder, Zack USA BD
# 116 Epics, # 2157 Overall The Ten Commandments 1923 DeMille, Cecil B. USA D
# 117 Epics, # 2165 Overall Nicholas and Alexandra 1971 Schaffner, Franklin J. UK Y
# 117 Epics, # 2165 Overall Tora! Tora! Tora! 1970 Fleischer, Richard / Fukasaku, Kinji / Masuda, Toshio USA / Japan BDS
# 118 Epics, # 2177 Overall Khuda Gawah 1992 Anand, Mukul India DS
# 119 Epics, # 2181 Overall The Big Trail 1930 Walsh, Raoul / Loeffler, Louis R. USA BD
# 119 Epics, # 2181 Overall Kingdom of Heaven 2005 Scott, Ridley Spain / Germany BD
# 120 Epics, # 2201 Overall The Fall of the Roman Empire 1964 Mann, Anthony USA D
# 120 Epics, # 2201 Overall King of Kings 1961 Ray, Nicholas USA BDS
# 121 Epics, # 2213 Overall Hagbard and Signe 1967 Axel, Gabriel Denmark / Iceland / Sweden
# 122 Epics, # 2230 Overall Gettysburg 1993 Maxwell, Ronald F. USA BD
# 123 Epics, # 2233 Overall Pearls of the Crown 1937 Christian-Jaque / Guitry, Sacha France D
# 124 Epics, # 2248 Overall A Farewell to Arms 1957 Vidor, Charles / Huston, John USA D
# 125 Epics, # 2250 Overall Cloud Atlas 2012 Tykwer, Tom / Wachowski, Andy / Wachowski, Lana Germany / USA / Hong Kong / Singapore BDS
# 126 Epics, # 2255 Overall City of Life and Death 2009 Lu, Chuan China / Hong Kong BD
# 127 Epics, # 2258 Overall Titanic in 3D 1997 Cameron, James USA BDS
# 128 Epics, # 2272 Overall Mysteries of Lisbon 2010 Ruiz, Raoul Portugal / France BD
# 129 Epics, # 2276 Overall Captain from Castile 1947 King, Henry USA D
# 130 Epics, # 2280 Overall The Charge of the Light Brigade 1968 Richardson, Tony UK D
# 131 Epics, # 2292 Overall Red Cliff 2008 Woo, John China BDS
# 132 Epics, # 2297 Overall The Black Rose 1950 Hathaway, Henry UK D
# 132 Epics, # 2297 Overall Quilombo 1984 Diegues, Carlos Brazil / France D
# 132 Epics, # 2297 Overall Rasputin and the Empress 1932 Boleslawski, Richard / Brabin, Charles USA
# 132 Epics, # 2297 Overall Temptress Moon 1996 Chen, Kaige China / Hong Kong D
# 133 Epics, # 2315 Overall Civilization 1916 Ince, Thomas H. / Barker, Reginald / West, Raymond B. / Edwards, Walter / Hartford, David / Hunt, Jay / Read, J. Parker Jr. USA D
# 134 Epics, # 2316 Overall Scipione l'africano 1937 Gallone, Carmine Italy Y
# 135 Epics, # 2321 Overall Legends of the Fall 1994 Zwick, Edward USA BDS
# 136 Epics, # 2322 Overall The Battle of Neretva 1969 Bulajic, Veljko Yugoslavia / USA / Italy / West Germany YS
# 136 Epics, # 2322 Overall The Deluge 1974 Hoffman, Jerzy Poland / Soviet Union Y
# 136 Epics, # 2322 Overall Pharaoh 1966 Kawalerowicz, Jerzy Poland
# 136 Epics, # 2322 Overall Twin Sisters 2002 Sombogaart, Ben Netherlands / Luxembourg D
# 137 Epics, # 2327 Overall Chronicle of the Burning Years 1975 Lakhdar-Hamina, Mohammed Algeria
# 138 Epics, # 2328 Overall Der Große König 1942 Harlan, Veit Germany
# 139 Epics, # 2333 Overall The Prince of Egypt 1998 Hickner, Steve / Wells, Simon / Chapman, Brenda USA DS
# 140 Epics, # 2340 Overall The Agony and the Ecstasy 1965 Reed, Carol USA DS
# 140 Epics, # 2340 Overall The Greatest Story Ever Told 1965 Stevens, George / Lean, David / Negulesco, Jean USA YS
# 140 Epics, # 2340 Overall Peter the First, Part One 1937 Petrov, Vladimir Soviet Union
# 141 Epics, # 2341 Overall A Bridge Too Far 1977 Attenborough, Richard USA / UK BDS
# 142 Epics, # 2346 Overall The Thin Red Line 1964 Marton, Andrew USA D
# 143 Epics, # 2351 Overall Devils on the Doorstep 2000 Wen, Jiang China
# 143 Epics, # 2351 Overall Velikiy perelom 1945 Ermler, Fridrikh Soviet Union
# 144 Epics, # 2352 Overall I Giardini dell'Eden 1998 D'Alatri, Alessandro Italy
# 144 Epics, # 2352 Overall Saideke Balai 2011 Wei, Te-Sheng Taiwan
# 145 Epics, # 2354 Overall Barabbas 1962 Fleischer, Richard Italy Y
# 145 Epics, # 2354 Overall The Battle of Britain 1969 Hamilton, Guy UK BD
# 145 Epics, # 2354 Overall The Battle of Gallipolli 1931 Asquith, Anthony UK
# 145 Epics, # 2354 Overall The Bible 1966 Huston, John USA / Italy D
# 145 Epics, # 2354 Overall Golgotha 1935 Duvivier, Julien France
# 146 Epics, # 2355 Overall Richard III 1912 Keane, James / Calmettes, André France / USA D
# 147 Epics, # 2358 Overall David and Bathsheba 1951 King, Henry USA D
# 147 Epics, # 2358 Overall Map of the Human Heart 1993 Ward, Vincent Australia / UK / Canada / France DS
# 148 Epics, # 2365 Overall Mary, Queen of Scots 1971 Jarrott, Charles UK YS
# 149 Epics, # 2366 Overall Battle of the Bulge 1965 Annakin, Ken USA BD
# 149 Epics, # 2366 Overall Das Weib des Pharao 1922 Lubitsch, Ernst Germany
# 149 Epics, # 2366 Overall Hearts of the World 1918 Griffith, D.W. USA V
# 149 Epics, # 2366 Overall Shenandoah 1965 McLaglen, Andrew V. USA D
# 150 Epics, # 2373 Overall Alexander the Great 1956 Rossen, Robert USA / Spain DS
# 150 Epics, # 2373 Overall The Pride and the Passion 1957 Kramer, Stanley USA D
# 151 Epics, # 2375 Overall Land of the Pharaohs 1955 Hawks, Howard USA YS
# 151 Epics, # 2375 Overall The Second Heimat 1992 Busch, Robert / Reitz, Edgar Germany
# 151 Epics, # 2375 Overall Shin heike monogatari 1955 Mizoguchi, Kenji Japan
# 152 Epics, # 2378 Overall The Alamo 2004 Hancock, John Lee USA DS
# 152 Epics, # 2378 Overall Farewell, My Queen 2012 Jacquot, Benoît France / Spain BDS
# 152 Epics, # 2378 Overall Geronimo: An American Legend 1993 Hill, Walter USA DS
# 152 Epics, # 2378 Overall The Go Masters 1982 Duan, Ji-shun / Sato, Junya Japan / China
# 152 Epics, # 2378 Overall Vincere 2009 Bellocchio, Marco Italy / France D
# 153 Epics, # 2382 Overall Australia 2008 Luhrmann, Baz Australia / USA BD
# 153 Epics, # 2382 Overall The Crusades 1935 DeMille, Cecil B. USA D
# 153 Epics, # 2382 Overall The Spanish Dancer 1923 Brenon, Herbert USA
# 154 Epics, # 2387 Overall Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 2010 Yates, David UK / USA BDS
# 155 Epics, # 2389 Overall The Legend of Suriyothai 2001 Yukol, Chatrichalerm Thailand D
# 156 Epics, # 2391 Overall Elizabeth: The Golden Age 2007 Kapur, Shekhar UK / France BD
# 157 Epics, # 2394 Overall I, Claudius 1976 Wise, Herbert UK D
# 157 Epics, # 2394 Overall Joan the Maid: The Battles 1994 Rivette, Jacques France D
# 157 Epics, # 2394 Overall Joan the Maid: The Prisons 1994 Rivette, Jacques France D
# 158 Epics, # 2397 Overall Stalingrad 1993 Vilsmaier, Joseph Germany / Sweden D
# 159 Epics, # 2402 Overall The Battle Cry of Peace 1915 Blackton, J. Stuart / North, Wilfrid USA
# 159 Epics, # 2402 Overall The Divine Lady 1929 Lloyd, Frank USA
# 159 Epics, # 2402 Overall 1860 1934 Blasetti, Alessandro Italy V
# 159 Epics, # 2402 Overall 55 Days at Peking 1963 Ray, Nicholas / Green, Guy / Marton, Andrew USA V
# 159 Epics, # 2402 Overall Is Paris Burning? 1966 Clément, René France / USA D
# 159 Epics, # 2402 Overall Joan the Woman 1916 DeMille, Cecil B. USA D
# 159 Epics, # 2402 Overall Judith of Bethulia 1914 Griffith, D.W. USA V
# 159 Epics, # 2402 Overall Khartoum 1966 Dearden, Basil / Elisofon, Eliot UK DS
# 159 Epics, # 2402 Overall The King of Kings 1927 DeMille, Cecil B. USA DS
# 159 Epics, # 2402 Overall Osvobozhdeniye 1940 Dovzhenko, Aleksandr / Solntseva, Yuliya Soviet Union
# 159 Epics, # 2402 Overall Padeniye Berlina 1950 Chiaureli, Mikheil Soviet Union
# 159 Epics, # 2402 Overall Pearl Harbor 2001 Bay, Michael USA BDS
# 159 Epics, # 2402 Overall Peter the First, Part Two 1938 Petrov, Vladimir Soviet Union
# 159 Epics, # 2402 Overall The Plainsman 1937 DeMille, Cecil B. USA D
# 159 Epics, # 2402 Overall The Pony Express 1925 Cruze, James USA
# 159 Epics, # 2402 Overall Quiet Flows the Don 1957 Gerasimov, Sergei Soviet Union D
# 159 Epics, # 2402 Overall Quo Vadis? 1913 Guazzoni, Enrico Italy
# 159 Epics, # 2402 Overall Raintree County 1957 Dmytryk, Edward USA V
# 159 Epics, # 2402 Overall They Died with Their Boots On 1941 Walsh, Raoul USA DS
# 159 Epics, # 2402 Overall Unconquered 1947 DeMille, Cecil B. USA D
# 160 Epics, # 2404 Overall Ludwig 1972 Visconti, Luchino France / Italy / West Germany D
NR Broken Trail 2006 Hill, Walter Canada BD
NR The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey 2012 Jackson, Peter USA / New Zealand BDS
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Y   Yes (DVD or VHS, unspecified)
S   Soundtrack
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