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BFI Sight and Sound Top Ten Poll 2002   (880)

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 RANK   SS   TITLE   YEAR   DIRECTOR  COUNTRY VIDEO
1 1 Citizen Kane 1941 Welles, Orson USA V
2 6 2001: A Space Odyssey 1968 Kubrick, Stanley UK / USA V
3 2 Vertigo 1958 Hitchcock, Alfred USA V
4 3 The Rules of the Game 1939 Renoir, Jean France V
5 8 The Godfather 1972 Coppola, Francis Ford USA V
6 8 Seven Samurai 1954 Kurosawa, Akira Japan V
7 10 Singin' in the Rain 1952 Kelly, Gene / Donen, Stanley USA V
8 17 Psycho 1960 Hitchcock, Alfred USA V
9 21 Casablanca 1942 Curtiz, Michael USA V
10 23 The 400 Blows 1959 Truffaut, François France V
11 29 Bonnie and Clyde 1967 Penn, Arthur USA V
12 14 Bicycle Thieves 1948 De Sica, Vittorio Italy V
13 9 Rashômon 1950 Kurosawa, Akira Japan V
14 12 The Searchers 1956 Ford, John USA V
15 21 Chinatown 1974 Polanski, Roman USA V
16 16 Raging Bull 1980 Scorsese, Martin USA V
17 15 Breathless 1960 Godard, Jean-Luc France V
18 25 Pulp Fiction 1994 Tarantino, Quentin USA V
19 4 8 1/2 1963 Fellini, Federico Italy / France V
20 30 Annie Hall 1977 Allen, Woody USA V
22 29 Star Wars: Episode IV -
A New Hope 		1977 Lucas, George USA V
23 23 M 1931 Lang, Fritz Germany V
24 5 The Godfather Part II 1974 Coppola, Francis Ford USA V
25 30 Schindler's List 1993 Spielberg, Steven USA V
26 28 All About Eve 1950 Mankiewicz, Joseph L. USA V
27 24 On the Waterfront 1954 Kazan, Elia USA V
28 20 Taxi Driver 1976 Scorsese, Martin USA V
29 24 The Conformist 1970 Bertolucci, Bernardo Italy / France / West Germany V
30 14 La Dolce Vita 1960 Fellini, Federico Italy / France V
31 27 The World of Apu 1959 Ray, Satyajit India V
32 16 Dr. Strangelove
or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb 		1964 Kubrick, Stanley UK V
33 29 E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial 1982 Spielberg, Steven USA V
34 25 The Wizard of Oz 1939 Fleming, Victor / Vidor, King / Cukor, George / LeRoy, Mervyn USA V
35 29 Belle de jour 1967 Buñuel, Luis France / Italy V
36 13 Lawrence of Arabia 1962 Lean, David UK V
37 7 Tokyo Story 1953 Ozu, Yasujiro Japan V
38 29 The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie 1972 Buñuel, Luis France / Italy / Spain V
39 22 Metropolis 1927 Lang, Fritz Germany V
40 18 Some Like It Hot 1959 Wilder, Billy USA V
41 27 Gone with the Wind 1939 Fleming, Victor USA V
42 24 Persona 1966 Bergman, Ingmar Sweden V
43 26 GoodFellas 1990 Scorsese, Martin USA V
44 21 Ugetsu 1953 Mizoguchi, Kenji Japan V
45 19 Children of Paradise 1945 Carné, Marcel France V
46 27 Double Indemnity 1944 Wilder, Billy USA V
47 16 Jules and Jim 1962 Truffaut, François France V
48 17 Sunset Boulevard 1950 Wilder, Billy USA V
49 27 Nosferatu 1922 Murnau, F.W. Germany V
50 27 It's a Wonderful Life 1946 Capra, Frank USA V
51 17 L'Atalante 1934 Vigo, Jean France V
52 15 L'Avventura 1960 Antonioni, Michelangelo Italy / France V
53 26 Ran 1985 Kurosawa, Akira Japan / France V
54 26 Ikiru 1952 Kurosawa, Akira Japan V
55 29 Aguirre, The Wrath of God 1972 Herzog, Werner West Germany / Peru / Mexico V
56 25 Nashville 1975 Altman, Robert USA V
57 29 Do the Right Thing 1989 Lee, Spike USA V
58 28 King Kong 1933 Cooper, Merian C. / Schoedsack, Ernest B. USA V
59 31 The Graduate 1967 Nichols, Mike USA V
60 18 Fanny & Alexander 1982 Bergman, Ingmar Sweden / France / West Germany V
61 31 Wings of Desire 1987 Wenders, Wim West Germany / France V
62 30 The Maltese Falcon 1941 Huston, John USA V
63 20 Apocalypse Now 1979 Coppola, Francis Ford USA V
64 26 Sansho the Bailiff 1954 Mizoguchi, Kenji Japan V
65 21 Contempt 1963 Godard, Jean-Luc France / Italy V
66 25 The Wild Bunch 1969 Peckinpah, Sam USA V
67 31 Zéro de conduite 1933 Vigo, Jean France V
68 26 The Decalogue 1989 Kieslowski, Krzysztof Poland V
69 29 Playtime 1967 Tati, Jacques France / Italy V
70 30 Bringing Up Baby 1938 Hawks, Howard USA V
71 31 Forbidden Games 1952 Clément, René France V
72 14 The Passion of Joan of Arc 1928 Dreyer, Carl Theodor France V
73 31 High Noon 1952 Zinnemann, Fred USA V
74 29 Ashes and Diamonds 1958 Wajda, Andrzej Poland V
75 24 North by Northwest 1959 Hitchcock, Alfred USA V
76 31 Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark 1981 Spielberg, Steven USA V
77 11 Sunrise 1927 Murnau, F.W. USA V
78 29 Unforgiven 1992 Eastwood, Clint USA V
80 27 The Gospel According to St. Matthew 1964 Pasolini, Pier Paolo France / Italy V
81 29 The Best Years of Our Lives 1946 Wyler, William USA V
82 21 The Third Man 1949 Reed, Carol UK V
83 26 Viridiana 1961 Buñuel, Luis Mexico / Spain V
84 31 Diary of a Country Priest 1951 Bresson, Robert France V
85 28 Beauty and the Beast 1946 Cocteau, Jean / Clément, René France / Luxembourg V
86 30 Weekend 1967 Godard, Jean-Luc Italy / France V
87 29 The Bridge on the River Kwai 1957 Lean, David UK / USA V
88 29 Rocco and His Brothers 1960 Visconti, Luchino France / Italy V
89 29 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest 1975 Forman, Milos USA V
90 15 Touch of Evil 1958 Welles, Orson USA V
93 29 Trouble in Paradise 1932 Lubitsch, Ernst USA V
96 19 City Lights 1931 Chaplin, Charles USA V
97 25 Blade Runner 1982 Scott, Ridley USA V
98 28 Solaris 1972 Tarkovsky, Andrei Soviet Union V
99 25 L'Âge d'Or 1930 Buñuel, Luis France V
101 25 Rear Window 1954 Hitchcock, Alfred USA V
102 28 Tristana 1970 Buñuel, Luis France / Italy / Spain V
105 28 Duck Soup 1933 McCarey, Leo USA V
106 27 The Earrings of Madame de... 1953 Ophüls, Max France / Italy V
107 31 Blow-Up 1966 Antonioni, Michelangelo UK / Italy V
108 31 West Side Story 1961 Robbins, Jerome / Wise, Robert USA V
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110 27 Shoah 1985 Lanzmann, Claude France V
111 25 Last Year at Marienbad 1961 Resnais, Alain France / Italy V
112 31 It Happened One Night 1934 Capra, Frank USA V
113 18 Pather Panchali 1955 Ray, Satyajit India V
114 29 Jaws 1975 Spielberg, Steven USA V
115 30 Fargo 1996 Coen, Joel / Coen, Ethan USA / UK V
116 18 The General 1927 Keaton, Buster / Bruckman, Clyde USA V
117 27 The Treasure of the Sierra Madre 1948 Huston, John USA V
118 27 Blue Velvet 1986 Lynch, David USA V
120 28 Throne of Blood 1957 Kurosawa, Akira Japan V
121 30 Pandora's Box 1929 Pabst, Georg Wilhelm Germany V
122 30 The Bride of Frankenstein 1935 Whale, James USA V
123 27 The Lady Eve 1941 Sturges, Preston USA V
124 31 Repulsion 1965 Polanski, Roman UK V
126 26 The Night of the Hunter 1955 Laughton, Charles USA V
127 27 Notorious 1946 Hitchcock, Alfred USA V
128 20 The Apartment 1960 Wilder, Billy USA V
131 29 The Conversation 1974 Coppola, Francis Ford USA V
133 30 The Last Picture Show 1971 Bogdanovich, Peter USA V
137 31 Manhattan 1979 Allen, Woody USA V
138 28 Earth 1930 Dovzhenko, Aleksandr Soviet Union V
140 27 The Grapes of Wrath 1940 Ford, John USA V
142 29 Sullivan's Travels 1941 Sturges, Preston USA V
143 19 Grand Illusion 1937 Renoir, Jean France V
144 29 Paths of Glory 1957 Kubrick, Stanley USA V
145 25 Napoléon 1927 Gance, Abel Sweden / Italy / France / Czechoslovakia / Germany V
146 31 Le Jour se lève 1939 Carné, Marcel France V
148 20 The Seventh Seal 1957 Bergman, Ingmar Sweden V
148 27 Stagecoach 1939 Ford, John USA V
149 27 Sherlock, Jr. 1924 Keaton, Buster USA V
150 25 Sweet Smell of Success 1957 Mackendrick, Alexander USA V
152 29 Celine and Julie Go Boating 1974 Rivette, Jacques France V
155 27 His Girl Friday 1940 Hawks, Howard USA V
156 31 The Umbrellas of Cherbourg 1964 Demy, Jacques France / West Germany V
158 31 The Deer Hunter 1978 Cimino, Michael USA V
159 31 Lamerica 1994 Amelio, Gianni Italy / France V
160 31 The Spirit of the Beehive 1973 Erice, Víctor Spain V
161 23 Intolerance 1916 Griffith, D.W. USA V
164 27 Pierrot le fou 1965 Godard, Jean-Luc France / Italy V
165 30 The African Queen 1951 Huston, John UK / USA V
166 31 Night of the Shooting Stars 1982 Taviani, Paolo / Taviani, Vittorio Italy V
167 25 The Gold Rush 1925 Chaplin, Charles USA V
168 30 Strike 1925 Eisenstein, Sergei M. Soviet Union V
171 30 Network 1976 Lumet, Sidney USA V
174 28 Un Chien Andalou 1928 Buñuel, Luis France V
175 24 Modern Times 1936 Chaplin, Charles USA V
177 31 Close Encounters of the Third Kind 1977 Spielberg, Steven USA V
179 31 The Golden Coach 1953 Renoir, Jean France / Italy V
180 29 Day for Night 1973 Truffaut, François France / Italy V
181 31 American Graffiti 1973 Lucas, George USA V
183 30 The Birth of a Nation 1915 Griffith, D.W. USA V
185 29 Aparajito 1957 Ray, Satyajit India V
186 25 Greed 1924 von Stroheim, Erich USA V
188 31 Five Easy Pieces 1970 Rafelson, Bob USA V
189 31 Floating Weeds 1959 Ozu, Yasujiro Japan V
190 31 Midnight Cowboy 1969 Schlesinger, John USA V
191 31 The Producers 1968 Brooks, Mel USA V
192 29 Meet Me in St. Louis 1944 Minnelli, Vincente USA V
193 28 L'Eclisse 1962 Antonioni, Michelangelo Italy / France V
194 24 La Strada 1954 Fellini, Federico Italy V
196 30 1900 1976 Bertolucci, Bernardo France / Italy / West Germany V
197 28 Red River 1948 Hawks, Howard / Rosson, Arthur USA V
199 30 Strangers on a Train 1951 Hitchcock, Alfred USA V
200 31 Swing Time 1936 Stevens, George USA V
201 31 Goldfinger 1964 Hamilton, Guy UK V
203 31 The Big Sleep 1946 Hawks, Howard USA V
205 30 Red Desert 1964 Antonioni, Michelangelo Italy / France V
206 29 Out of the Past 1947 Tourneur, Jacques USA V
207 28 Open City 1945 Rossellini, Roberto Italy V
208 28 Gertrud 1964 Dreyer, Carl Theodor Denmark V
209 30 Shane 1953 Stevens, George USA V
210 29 The Double Life of Véronique 1991 Kieslowski, Krzysztof France / Poland / Norway V
212 10 Battleship Potemkin 1925 Eisenstein, Sergei M. / Aleksandrov, Grigori Soviet Union V
214 29 The Piano 1993 Campion, Jane Australia / New Zealand / France V
218 30 Masculin, féminin 1966 Godard, Jean-Luc France / Sweden V
220 27 My Darling Clementine 1946 Ford, John USA V
223 28 Red 1994 Kieslowski, Krzysztof Poland / France / Switzerland V
224 30 The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly 1966 Leone, Sergio Italy / Spain V
225 25 The Magnificent Ambersons 1942 Welles, Orson USA V
226 30 Mean Streets 1973 Scorsese, Martin USA V
228 30 Vampyr 1932 Dreyer, Carl Theodor France / Germany V
229 28 Los Olvidados 1950 Buñuel, Luis Mexico V
230 26 A Clockwork Orange 1971 Kubrick, Stanley UK V
231 28 To Kill a Mockingbird 1962 Mulligan, Robert USA V
233 31 All Quiet on the Western Front 1930 Milestone, Lewis USA V
235 29 Kind Hearts and Coronets 1949 Hamer, Robert UK V
238 31 The Sound of Music 1965 Wise, Robert USA V