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The greatest films of all time according to directors (Sight and Sound 2022)

The top 3 according to 165 votes from people: 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) · Citizen Kane (1941) · Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1975). (Updated Sep 1, 2023.)

2001: A Space Odyssey, Citizen Kane, The Godfather, Jeanne Dielman, Tokyo Story, Vertigo, 8½ and Mirror: the top ten of the Sight and Sound directors' poll, published in December 2022.

Daniele Ferrari · · 11 items · 165 votes · 1 comment

Automatically translated (original in Italiano). See the original

Top 11

  1. 1

    2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)

    Stanley Kubrick.

    ▲ 21 ▼ 0

    21
  2. 2

    Citizen Kane (1941)

    Orson Welles.

    ▲ 20 ▼ 2

    18
  3. 3

    Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1975)

    Chantal Akerman.

    ▲ 16 ▼ 2

    14
  4. 4

    The Godfather (1972)

    Francis Ford Coppola.

    ▲ 15 ▼ 1

    14
  5. 5

    8½ (1963)

    Federico Fellini.

    ▲ 15 ▼ 2

    13
  6. 6

    Tokyo Story (1953)

    Yasujirō Ozu.

    ▲ 14 ▼ 5

    9
  7. 7

    In the Mood for Love (2000)

    Wong Kar-wai.

    ▲ 10 ▼ 1

    9
  8. 8

    Close-Up (1990)

    Abbas Kiarostami.

    ▲ 9 ▼ 1

    8
  9. 9

    Vertigo (1958)

    Alfred Hitchcock.

    ▲ 10 ▼ 4

    6
  10. 10

    Persona (1966)

    Ingmar Bergman.

    ▲ 9 ▼ 3

    6
  11. 11

    Mirror (1975)

    Andrej Tarkovskij.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 3

    -1

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zaino · Italiano

Lo specchio di Tarkovskij tra i registi e non tra i critici, dice molto su chi fa cinema.

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