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the entire list of pictures featured in the criterion collection thus far

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(cover: Daniel Clowes' illustration for criterion's The Naked Kiss blu-ray)

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Henry V (1944) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb
The Chronicle History of King Henry the Fifth with His Battell Fought at Agincourt in France
director: Laurence Olivier actor: Laurence Olivier / Renée Asherson …
other title: Enrico V / Henrique V …
In the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France in 1415.
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Fishing with John (1991) [TV] TMDB
Fishing with John
actor: John Lurie / Robb Webb
Musician John Lurie knows nothing about fishing, but that doesn't stop him from embarking on fishing in exotic locations with friends.
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Lord of the Flies (1963) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
Lord of the Flies
director: Peter Brook actor: James Aubrey / Tom Chapin …
other title: Il signore delle mosche / Fluernes herre …
Following a plane crash a group of schoolboys find themselves on a deserted island. They appoint a leader and attempt to create an organized society for the sake of their survival. Democracy and order soon begin to crumble when a breakaway faction regresses to savagery with horrifying consequences.
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The Red Shoes (1948) [Movie] TMDB
The Red Shoes
director: Michael Powell / Emeric Pressburger actor: Moira Shearer / Anton Walbrook …
other title: Scarpette rosse / De røde sko …
In this classic drama, Vicky Page is an aspiring ballerina torn between her dedication to dance and her desire to love. While her imperious instructor, Boris Lermontov, urges to her to forget anything but ballet, Vicky begins to fall for the charming young composer Julian Craster. Eventually Vicky, under great emotional stress, must choose to pursue either her art or her romance, a decision that carries serious consequences.
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Taste of Cherry (1997) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb TMDB Douban WikiData
طعم گيلاس
8.5 (6 ratings) director: Abbas Kiarostami actor: Homayoun Ershadi / Abdolrahman Bagheri …
other title: Il sapore della ciliegia / O Sabor da Cereja …
A middle-aged Tehranian man, Mr. Badii is intent on killing himself and seeks someone to bury him after his demise. Driving around the city, the seemingly well-to-do Badii meets with numerous people, including a Muslim student, asking them to take on the job, but initially he has little luck. Eventually, Badii finds a man who is up for the task because he needs the money, but his new associate soon tries to talk him out of committing suicide.
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The Most Dangerous Game (1932) [Movie] TMDB
The Most Dangerous Game
director: Irving Pichel / Ernest B. Schoedsack actor: Joel McCrea / Fay Wray …
other title: La pericolosa partita / Graf Zaroff - Genie des Bösen …
When legendary hunter Bob Rainsford is shipwrecked on the perilous reefs surrounding a mysterious island, he finds himself the guest of the reclusive and eccentric Count Zaroff. While he is very gracious at first, Zaroff eventually forces Rainsford and two other shipwreck survivors, brother and sister Eve and Martin Towbridge, to participate in a sadistic game of cat and mouse in which they are the prey and he is the hunter.
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Insomnia (1997) [Movie] TMDB
Insomnia
director: Erik Skjoldbjærg actor: Stellan Skarsgård / Maria Mathiesen …
other title: Insomnia - Todesschlaf
Detectives Jonas and Erik are called to the midnight sun country of northern Norway to investigate a recent homicide, but their plan to arrest the killer goes awry, and Jonas mistakenly shoots Erik. The suspect escapes, and a frightened Jonas pins Erik's death on the fugitive. Jonas continues to pursue the killer as he seeks to protect himself; however, his mounting guilt and the omnipresent sun plague him with an insomnia that affects his sanity.
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Black Orpheus (1959) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Orfeu Negro
director: Marcel Camus actor: Breno Mello / Marpessa Dawn …
other title: Orfeo negro / Sort karneval …
Young lovers Orfeu and Eurydice run through the favelas of Rio during Carnaval, on the lam from a hitman dressed like Death and Orfeu's vengeful fiancée Mira and passing between moments of fantasy and stark reality. This impressionistic retelling of the Greek legend of Orpheus and Eurydice introduced bossa nova to the world with its soundtrack by young Brazilian composers Luiz Bonfá and Antonio Carlos Jobim.
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Nights of Cabiria (1957) [Movie] TMDB IMDb NeoDB Douban WikiData
Le notti di Cabiria
8.6 (8 ratings) director: Federico Fellini actor: Giulietta Masina / François Périer …
other title: Le notti di Cabiria / As Noites de Cabíria …
Rome, 1957. A woman, Cabiria, is robbed and left to drown by her boyfriend, Giorgio. Rescued, she resumes her life and tries her best to find happiness in a cynical world. Even when she thinks her struggles are over and she has found happiness and contentment, things may not be what they seem.
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And the Ship Sails On (1983) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
E la nave va
director: Federico Fellini actor: Freddie Jones / Barbara Jefford …
other title: E la nave va / Og skibet sejler …
In 1914, a cruise ship sets sail from Naples to spread the ashes of beloved opera singer Edmea Tetua near Erimo, the isle of her birth. During the voyage, the eclectic array of passengers discovers a group of Serbian refugees aboard the vessel. Peace and camaraderie abound until the ship is descended upon by an Austrian flagship. The Serbians are forced to board it, but naturally they resist, igniting a skirmish that ends in destruction.
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Brazil (1985) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
Brazil
8.7 (10 ratings) director: Terry Gilliam actor: Jonathan Pryce / Robert De Niro …
other title: Brazil: O Outro Lado do Sonho
Low-level bureaucrat Sam Lowry escapes the monotony of his day-to-day life through a recurring daydream of himself as a virtuous hero saving a beautiful damsel. Investigating a case that led to the wrongful arrest and eventual death of an innocent man instead of wanted terrorist Harry Tuttle, he meets the woman from his daydream, and in trying to help her gets caught in a web of mistaken identities, mindless bureaucracy and lies.
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Yojimbo (1961) [Movie] Douban NeoDB TMDB IMDb WikiData
用心棒
7.3 (6 ratings) director: Akira Kurosawa actor: Toshirō Mifune / Tatsuya Nakadai …
other title: La sfida del samurai / Livvagten …
A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival businessmen are struggling for control of the local gambling trade. Taking the name Sanjuro Kuwabatake, the ronin convinces both silk merchant Tazaemon and sake merchant Tokuemon to hire him as a personal bodyguard, then artfully sets in motion a full-scale gang war between the two ambitious and unscrupulous men.
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Sanjuro (1962) [Movie] Douban NeoDB TMDB WikiData IMDb
椿三十郎
director: Akira Kurosawa actor: Toshirō Mifune / Tatsuya Nakadai …
other title: 椿三十郎
Toshiro Mifune swaggers and snarls to brilliant comic effect in Kurosawa's tightly paced, beautifully composed "Sanjuro." In this companion piece and sequel to "Yojimbo," jaded samurai Sanjuro helps an idealistic group of young warriors weed out their clan's evil influences, and in the process turns their image of a proper samurai on its ear.
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For All Mankind (1989) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB
For All Mankind
director: Al Reinert actor: Jim Lovell / Russell Schweickart …
other title: 为了全人类 / 为全人类 …
A testament to NASA's Apollo program of the 1960s and '70s. Composed of actual NASA footage of the missions and astronaut interviews, the documentary offers the viewpoint of the individuals who braved the remarkable journey to the moon and back.
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The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988) [Movie] NeoDB Douban IMDb TMDB WikiData
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
director: Philip Kaufman actor: Daniel Day-Lewis / Juliette Binoche …
other title: L'insostenibile leggerezza dell'essere / Tilværelsens ulidelige lethed …
Successful surgeon Tomas leaves Prague for an operation, meets a young photographer named Tereza, and brings her back with him. Tereza is surprised to learn that Tomas is already having an affair with the bohemian Sabina, but when the Soviet invasion occurs, all three flee to Switzerland. Sabina begins an affair, Tom continues womanizing, and Tereza, disgusted, returns to Czechoslovakia. Realizing his mistake, Tomas decides to chase after her.
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The 39 Steps (1935) [Movie] TMDB Douban IMDb WikiData
The 39 Steps
director: Alfred Hitchcock actor: Robert Donat / Madeleine Carroll …
other title: Il club dei 39 / De 39 trin …
Richard Hanney has a rude awakening when a glamorous female spy falls into his bed - with a knife in her back. Having a bit of trouble explaining it all to Scotland Yard, he heads for the hills of Scotland to try to clear his name by locating the spy ring known as The 39 Steps.
1935 悬疑 电影 美国 英国
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Charade (1963) [Movie] DND TMDB IMDb NeoDB WikiData Douban
Charade
director: Stanley Donen actor: Cary Grant / Audrey Hepburn …
other title: Sciarada / Tre mand frem for en enke …
After Regina Lampert falls for the dashing Peter Joshua on a skiing holiday in the French Alps, she discovers upon her return to Paris that her husband has been murdered. Soon, she and Peter are giving chase to three of her late husband's World War II cronies, Tex, Scobie and Gideon, who are after a quarter of a million dollars the quartet stole while behind enemy lines.
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Peeping Tom (1960) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB Douban IMDb WikiData
Peeping Tom
director: Michael Powell actor: Karlheinz Böhm / Anna Massey …
other title: L'occhio che uccide / Fotomodeller Jages …
Loner Mark Lewis works at a film studio during the day and, at night, takes racy photographs of women. Also he's making a documentary on fear, which involves recording the reactions of victims as he murders them. He befriends Helen, the daughter of the family living in the apartment below his, and he tells her vaguely about the movie he is making.
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The Night Porter (1974) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
Il portiere di notte
director: Liliana Cavani actor: Dirk Bogarde / Charlotte Rampling …
other title: Il portiere di notte / Natportieren …
A concentration camp survivor discovers her former torturer and lover working as a porter at a hotel in postwar Vienna. When the couple attempt to re-create their sadomasochistic relationship, his former SS comrades begin to stalk them.
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Autumn Sonata (1978) [Movie] NeoDB Douban IMDb TMDB WikiData
Höstsonaten
8.2 (6 ratings) director: Ingmar Bergman actor: Ingrid Bergman / Liv Ullmann …
other title: Sinfonia d'autunno / Høstsonaten …
After a seven-year absence, Charlotte Andergast travels to Sweden to reunite with her daughter Eva. The pair have a troubled relationship: Charlotte sacrificed the responsibilities of motherhood for a career as a classical pianist. Over an emotional night, the pair reopen the wounds of the past. Charlotte gets another shock when she finds out that her mentally impaired daughter, Helena, is out of the asylum and living with Eva.
Created date: Sept. 7, 2025