Close-Up Culture pick five of the best films from the 1930s through to the 2010s.
1930s
5. The Grand Illusion (1937)
4. The Rules of the Game (1939)
3. It Happened One Night (1934)
2. M (1931)
1. L’Atalante (1934)
1940s
5. The Philadelphia Story (1940)
4. Late Spring (1949)
3. Bicycle Thieves (1948)
2. Casablanca (1942)
1. Citizen Kane (1941)
1950s
5. Singin’ in the Rain (1952)
4. Sunset Boulevard (1950)
3. Seven Samurai (1954)
2. Tokyo Story (1953)
1. Vertigo (1958)
1960s
5. The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964)
4. Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)
3. 8 1/2 (1963)
2. Psycho (1960)
1. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
1970s
5. Alien (1979)
4. Apocalypse Now (1979)
3. Stalker (1979)
2. Chinatown (1974)
1. The Godfather (1972)
1980s
5. Ran (1985)
4. Raiders Of The Lost Ark (1981)
3. Do The Right Thing (1989)
2. Blade Runner (1982)
1. Raging Bull (1980)
1990s
5. Fargo (1996)
4. Goodfellas (1990)
3. The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
2. Schindler’s List (1993)
1. Pulp Fiction (1994)
2000s
5. Mullholland Drive (2001)
4. Spirited Away (2001)
3. Juno (2007)
2. Three Will Be Blood (2007)
1. Pan’s Labyrinth (2006)
2010s
5. Birdman (2014)
4. Wild Tales (2014)
3. La La Land (2016
2. Interstellar (2014)
1. Parasite (2019)
