100 Greatest Films

Dateline Bangkok’s 100 greatest films, in chronological order:

• A Trip to the Moon (1902)
• The Great Train Robbery (1903)
• The Cabinet of Dr Caligari (1919)
• Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror (1922)
• Nanook of the North (1922)
• Battleship Potemkin (1925)
• Metropolis (1927)
• The Jazz Singer (1927)
• Un chien andalou (1928)
• The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928)
• Man with a Movie Camera (1929)
• Frankenstein (1931)
• City Lights (1931)
• The Public Enemy (1931)
• 42nd Street (1933)
• It Happened One Night (1934)
• Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)
• Port of Shadows (1938)
• Bringing up Baby (1938)
• Gone with the Wind (1939)
• The Rules of the Game (1939)
• Stagecoach (1939)
• Le jour se lève (1939)
• His Girl Friday (1940)
• The Maltese Falcon (1941)
• Citizen Kane (1941)
• Casablanca (1942)
• Double Indemnity (1944)
• Rome, Open City (1945)
• The Big Sleep (1946)
• Notorious (1946)
• Out of the Past (1947)
• Bicycle Thieves (1948)
• White Heat (1949)
• Rashomon (1950)
• Sunset Boulevard (1950)
• Singin’ in the Rain (1952)
• Ikiru (1952)
• Tokyo Story (1953)
• On the Waterfront (1954)
• Seven Samurai (1954)
• Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)
• Pather Panchali (1955)
• Les diaboliques (1955)
• The Searchers (1956)
• The Seventh Seal (1957)
• Vertigo (1958)
• Touch of Evil (1958)
• Look Back in Anger (1959)
• Some Like It Hot (1959)
• The 400 Blows (1959)
• Breathless (1960)
• Psycho (1960)
• Night and Fog in Japan (1960)
• Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1960)
• Chronicle of a Summer (1961)
• Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
• 8½ (1963)
• A Fistful of Dollars (1964)
• Dr Strangelove (1964)
• Black God, White Devil (1964)
• Persona (1966)
• Closely Observed Trains (1966)
• The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)
• Yesterday Girl (1966)
• The Fireman’s Ball (1967)
• The Graduate (1967)
• Dont Look Back (1967)
• 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
• Bonnie and Clyde (1968)
• Night of the Living Dead (1968)
• Pink Flamingos (1972)
• The Godfather (1972)
• Chinatown (1974)
• Jaws (1975)
• Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)
• Jeanne Dielman (1975)
• Taxi Driver (1976)
• Annie Hall (1977)
• Alien (1979)
• Apocalypse Now (1979)
• Raging Bull (1980)
• Blade Runner (1982)
• A Better Tomorrow (1986)
• Akira (1988)
• A City of Sadness (1989)
• GoodFellas (1990)
• Raise the Red Lantern (1991)
• Farewell My Concubine (1993)
• Pulp Fiction (1994)
• La haine (1995)
• Toy Story (1995)
• Taste of Cherry (1997)
• Memento (2000)
• Yi Yi (2000)
• Tears of the Black Tiger (2000)
• Spirited Away (2001)
• City of God (2002)
• Hero (2002)
• Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (2010)

Selected from a database of 500 titles. See also: 50 Essential Films.