Citizen Kane - Orson Welles [1941]

 

Citizen Kane [1941]

Following the death of publishing tycoon Charles Foster Kane, reporters scramble to uncover the meaning of his final utterance: 'Rosebud.'

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Spartacus - Stanley Kubrick, Anthony Mann [1960]

 

Spartacus [1960]

The slave Spartacus survives brutal training as a gladiator and leads a violent revolt against the decadent Roman Republic, as the ambitious Crassus seeks to gain power by crushing the uprising.

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8½ - Federico Fellini [1963]

 

8½ [1963]

A harried movie director retreats into his memories and fantasies.

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Tristana - Luis Buñuel [1970]

 

Tristana  [1970]

Shortly after her mother's death, an innocent and youthful woman will find refuge into the household of her middle-aged aristocratic guardian, who will submit her to his sexual advances.

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Tengoku to jigoku - Akira Kurosawa [1969]

 

High and Low[1969]

An executive of a Yokohama shoe company becomes a victim of extortion when his chauffeur's son is kidnapped by mistake and held for ransom.

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Scarlet Street - Fritz Lang [1945]

 

Scarlet Street [1945]

A man in mid-life crisis befriends a young woman, though her fiancé persuades her to con him out of the fortune they mistakenly assume he possesses.

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The Fall - Tarsem Singh [2006]

 The Fall [2006]

In 1920s Los Angeles, a bedridden patient in a hospital captivates a young girl with a fantastic tale of heroes, myths, and villains on a desert island.

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Ba wang bie ji - Kaige Chen [1993]

 Farewell My Concubine [1993]

Two boys meet at an opera training school in Peking in 1924. Their resulting friendship will span nearly 70 years and endure some of the most troublesome times in China's history.

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Ju Dou - Fengliang Yang, Yimou Zhang [1990]

 Ju-Dou [1990]

In rural China, the young bride of a tyrannical owner of a silk-dyeing business finds temporary solace in the arms of her husband's nephew, but problems arise when she becomes pregnant.

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Yang guang can lan de ri zi - Wen Jiang [1994]

 In the Heat of the Sun [1994]

Beijing, 1970s. Now that the CR has driven most adults to the provinces, 14-year-old Monkey and his pals have free reign over the city. They hang around, get up to no good, and discover that unsolvable mystery referred to as "girls."

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Guling jie shaonian sharen shijian - Edward Yang [1991]

 

A Brighter Summer Day [1991]

Based on a true story, primarily on a conflict between two youth gangs, a 14-year-old boy's girlfriend conflicts with the head of one gang for an unclear reason, until finally the conflict comes to a violent climax.

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Il gattopardo - Luchino Visconti [1963]

 

The Leopard [1963]

O príncipe de Salina, um nobre aristocrata de integridade impecável, tenta preservar sua família e classe em meio das tumultuosas convulsões sociais da Sicília em 1860.

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Babettes gæstebud - Gabriel Axel [1987]

 

Babette's Feast [1987]

During the late 19th century, a strict religious community in a Danish village takes in a French refugee from the Franco-Prussian War as a servant to the late pastor's daughters.

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Jôi-uchi: Hairyô tsuma shimatsu - Masaki Kobayashi [1967]

Samurai Rebellion [1967]

The mother of a feudal lord's only heir is kidnapped away from her husband by the lord. The husband and his samurai father must decide whether to accept the unjust decision, or risk death to get her back.

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Akahige - Akira Kurosawa [1965]

 

Red Beard [1965] 

In 19th-century Japan, a rough-tempered yet charitable town doctor trains a young intern.

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