Harvard's Suggested Film Viewing: Narrative Films

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This list is "an educational resource that offers guidance and encouragement as students seek to find points of orientation within the vast history of film and video." It is not a list of the best films of all time. Rather, it reflects a variety of criteria.

The list is divided into 5 sections:
I. Narrative Films
Hollywood Genres (with an emphasis on the classical studio era)
II. Non-Fiction Films
III. Animated Films
IV. Experimental/Avant-garde/Underground Films
V. Single-channel Video

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  1. 345 -

    Das weiße Band - Eine deutsche Kindergeschichte

    2009 — a.k.a. The White Ribbon, in 10 top lists Check
  2. 240 +4

    Czlowiek z marmuru

    1977 — a.k.a. Man of Marble, in 7 top lists Check
  3. 234 +4

    Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du commerce, 1080...

    1975, in 12 top lists Check
  4. 84 +4

    I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

    1932, in 14 top lists Check
  5. 23 -

    The Great Train Robbery

    1903, in 11 top lists Check
  6. 108 +4

    Die Mörder sind unter uns

    1946 — a.k.a. Murderers Among Us, in 5 top lists Check
  7. 102 +4

    Le corbeau

    1943 — a.k.a. The Raven, in 9 top lists Check
  8. 143 +4

    Ballada o soldate

    1959 — a.k.a. Ballad of a Soldier, in 16 top lists Check
  9. 315 -

    He liu

    1997 — a.k.a. The River, in 8 top lists Check
  10. 190 +5

    Uccellacci e uccellini

    1966 — a.k.a. The Hawks and the Sparrows, in 7 top lists Check
  11. 174 +4

    La noire de...

    1966 — a.k.a. Black Girl, in 9 top lists Check
  12. 2 -

    La sortie de l'usine Lumière à Lyon

    1895 — a.k.a. Leaving the Factory, in 10 top lists Check
  13. 1 -

    L'arrivée d'un train à La Ciotat

    1896 — a.k.a. The Arrival of a Train, in 13 top lists Check
  14. 215 +4

    Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song

    1971, in 12 top lists Check
  15. 177 +4

    Obchod na korze

    1965 — a.k.a. The Shop on Main Street, in 14 top lists Check
  16. 217 +4

    Shaft

    1971, in 10 top lists Check
  17. 290 -

    Sex, Lies, and Videotape

    1989, in 11 top lists Check
  18. 71 +4

    The Jazz Singer

    1927, in 6 top lists Check
  19. 95 +4

    Le jour se lève

    1939 — a.k.a. Daybreak, in 12 top lists Check
  20. 232 +4

    Cría cuervos

    1976 — a.k.a. Cría Cuervos, in 12 top lists Check
  21. 136 +4

    Le ballon rouge

    1956 — a.k.a. The Red Balloon, in 11 top lists Check
  22. 254 -

    Fukushû suru wa ware ni ari

    1979 — a.k.a. Vengeance Is Mine, in 10 top lists Check
  23. 216 +4

    Mon oncle Antoine

    1971 — a.k.a. Mon Oncle Antoine, in 6 top lists Check
  24. 34 -

    Cabiria

    1914, in 12 top lists Check
  25. 133 +4

    Bob le flambeur

    1956 — a.k.a. Bob le Flambeur, in 13 top lists Check
  26. 335 -

    De fem benspænd

    2003 — a.k.a. The Five Obstructions, in 6 top lists Check
  27. 334 -

    Uzak

    2002 — a.k.a. Distant, in 7 top lists Check
  28. 331 -

    Dah

    2002 — a.k.a. Ten, in 10 top lists Check
  29. 326 -

    Sånger från andra våningen

    2000 — a.k.a. Songs from the Second Floor, in 14 top lists Check
  30. 325 -

    Mies vailla menneisyyttä

    2002 — a.k.a. The Man Without a Past, in 6 top lists Check
  31. 333 -

    Le fils

    2002 — a.k.a. The Son, in 5 top lists Check
  32. 327 -

    Éloge de l'amour

    2001 — a.k.a. In Praise of Love, in 6 top lists Check
  33. 340 -

    San xia hao ren

    2006 — a.k.a. Still Life, in 11 top lists Check
  34. 332 -

    Russkiy kovcheg

    2002 — a.k.a. Russian Ark, in 9 top lists Check
  35. 337 -

    Sud pralad

    2004 — a.k.a. Tropical Malady, in 10 top lists Check
  36. 336 -

    Caché

    2005, in 15 top lists Check
  37. 339 -

    Moartea domnului Lãzãrescu

    2005 — a.k.a. The Death of Mr. Lazarescu, in 10 top lists Check
  38. 343 -

    4 luni, 3 saptamâni si 2 zile

    2007 — a.k.a. 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days, in 13 top lists Check
  39. 233 +4

    Tout va bien

    1972 — a.k.a. Tout Va Bien, in 4 top lists Check
  40. 328 -

    Hable con ella

    2002 — a.k.a. Talk to Her, in 12 top lists Check
  41. 306 -

    Ai qing wan sui

    1994 — a.k.a. Vive L'Amour, in 9 top lists Check
  42. 263 -

    Narayama bushikô

    1983 — a.k.a. Ballad of Narayama, in 8 top lists Check
  43. 320 -

    Eyes Wide Shut

    1999, in 11 top lists Check
  44. 319 -

    Beau travail

    1999, in 15 top lists Check
  45. 68 +4

    Konets Sankt-Peterburga

    1927 — a.k.a. The End of St. Petersburg, in 4 top lists Check
  46. 281 -

    Mujeres al borde de un ataque de "nervios"

    1988 — a.k.a. Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, in 17 top lists Check
  47. 308 -

    Trois couleurs: Blanc

    1994 — a.k.a. Three Colors: White, in 10 top lists Check
  48. 295 -

    Ju Dou

    1990, in 5 top lists Check
  49. 313 -

    The Sweet Hereafter

    1997, in 8 top lists Check
  50. 296 -

    La Belle Noiseuse

    1991 — a.k.a. The Beautiful Troublemaker, in 11 top lists Check
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