The Guardian's 50 Lost Movie Classics

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"From scenes of striking Mexican zinc workers to Burt Lancaster wandering through the city in his trunks, film history is rich with neglected masterpieces that have moved, inspired and disturbed us but somehow missed the commercial boat. We asked a panel of critics and film-makers to sing the praises of 50 forgotten gems, introduced below by Philip French"

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  1. 16 -

    Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

    1992, in 6 top lists Check
  2. 20 -

    Queimada

    1969 — a.k.a. Burn!, in 2 top lists Check
  3. 29 -

    The Parallax View

    1974, in 10 top lists Check
  4. 36 -

    Day Night Day Night

    2006, in 0 top lists Check
  5. 38 -

    The Ninth Configuration

    1980, in 3 top lists Check
  6. 41 -

    El sueño del mono loco

    1989 — a.k.a. The Mad Monkey, in 1 top list Check
  7. 43 -

    The Narrow Margin

    1952, in 7 top lists Check
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Last updated on Jan 31, 2012; source