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World Cinema
Just to prove that France doesn't (quite) hold the monopoly on quality cinema, here's some more great films from across the world...








  Denmark
1924
Mikaël
Drama/Romance
1955
Ordet
Drama
1943
Vredens dag (Day of Wrath)
Drama
 
  Germany   
1928
Abwege (Crisis)
Drama/Romance
1930
Blaue Engel, Der (The Blue Angel)
Comedy/Drama
1933
Brennendes Geheimnis (The Burning Secret)
Comedy/Drama
1922
Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler
Crime/Thriller
1930
Drei von der Tankstelle, Die (Three Good Friends)
Musical/Comedy
1926
Faust
Fantasy/Drama
1944
Feuerzangenbowle, Die (The Fire Tongue Bowl)
Comedy
1929
Frau im Mond (Woman in the Moon)
Sci-fi/Drama
1920
Golem, wie er in die Welt kam, Der
Horror/Fantasy
2003
Good Bye Lenin!
Comedy/Drama
1921
Hamlet
Drama
1926
Heilige Berg, Der
Drama
1926
Herr Tartüff
Comedy/Drama
1920
Kabinett des Doktor Caligari, Das
Horror/Thriller
1924
Letzte Mann, Der
Drama/Comedy
1931
M
Crime/Thriller
1919
Madame Du Barry
History/Drama
1930
Menschen am Sonntag (People on Sunday)
Comedy/Drama
1927
Metropolis
Sci-fi/Drama
1924
Nibelungen: Kriemhilds Rache, Die
Fantasy/Drama
1924
Nibelungen: Siegfried, Die
Fantasy/Drama
1922
Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens
Horror/Fantasy
1922
Phantom
Drama
1955
Ratten, Die
Drama
1928
Spione
Crime/Thriller
1933
Testament des Dr. Mabuse, Das
Crime/Fantasy
1932
Vampyr
Horror/Fantasy
1929
Wunderbare Lüge der Nina Petrowna, Die
Drama/Romance
 
  Great Britain
1944
A Canterbury Tale
Comedy/Drama
1946
A Matter of Life and Death
Fantasy/Romance
1947
Black Narcissus
Drama
1945
Blithe Spirit
Comedy/Fantasy
1945
Brief Encounter
Drama/Romance
1947
Brighton Rock
Crime/Thriller
1952
Card, The
Comedy/Drama
1944
Champagne Charlie
Comedy/Musical
1945
Dead of Night
Horror/Thriller
1948
Fallen Idol, The
Drama/Thriller
1953
Genevieve
Comedy
1946
Great Expectations
Drama
1948
Hamlet
Drama
1954
Hobson's Choice
Comedy
1947
Hue and Cry
Comedy/Thriller
1945
I Know Where I'm Going!
Drama/Romance
1942
In Which We Serve
Drama/War
1961
Innocents, The
Horror/Thriller
1949
Kind Hearts and Coronets
Crime/Comedy
1941
Kipps
Comedy/Drama
1938
Lady Vanishes, The
Comedy/Thriller
1955
Ladykillers, The
Comedy/Thriller
1951
Lavender Hill Mob, The
Crime/Comedy
1943
Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, The
War/Drama
1951
Man in the White Suit, The
Comedy/Sci-fi
1934
Man Who Knew Too Much, The
Crime/Thriller
1948
Oliver Twist
Drama
1949
Passionate Friends, The
Romance/Drama
1949
Passport to Pimlico
Comedy
1948
Red Shoes, The
Drama/Romance
1965
Repulsion
Horror/Fantasy
1959
Room at the Top
Drama/Romance
1939
Spy in Black, The
War/Thriller
1951
Tales of Hoffmann, The
Romance/Musical
1936
Things to Come
Sci-Fi/Fantasy
1949
Third Man, The
Crime/Thriller
1944
This Happy Breed
Comedy/Drama
1961
Victim
Drama
1960
Village of the Damned
Sci-Fi/Horror
1945
Waterloo Road
Drama/War
1949
Whisky Galore!
Comedy
1945
Wicked Lady, The
Drama/History
 
  Italy  
1963

Drama/Fantasy
1961
Accattone
Drama
1973
Amarcord
Comedy/Drama
1960
Avventura, L'
Drama/Romance
1976
Cadaveri eccellenti
Crime/Thriller
1969
Caduta degli dei, La (The Damned)
Drama/Historical
1965
Decima vittima, La (The Tenth Victim)
Sci-Fi/Thriller
1960
Dolce vita, La
Drama
1963
Gattopardo, Il (The Leopard)
Drama/Historical
1947
Germania anno zero (Germany Year Zero)
War/Drama
1948
Ladri di biciclette (Bicycle Thieves)
Drama
1962
Mamma Roma
Drama
1963
Marcia su Roma, La
Comedy/Historical
1951
Miracolo a Milano (Miracle in Milan)
Comedy/Fantasy
1957
Notti di Cabiria, Le (Nights of Cabiria)
Comedy/Drama
1988
Nuovo cinema Paradiso
Comedy/Drama
1943
Ossessione (Obsession)
Crime/Thriller
1946
Paisà  (Paisan)
War/Drama
1994
Postino, Il  (The Postman)
Comedy/Drama
1960
Rocco e i suoi fratelli (Rocco and His Brothers)
Drama
1945
Roma, città aperta  (Open City)
War/Drama
1946
Sciuscià  (Shoeshine)
Drama
1953
Signora senza camelie, La  (The Lady Without Camelias)
Drama
2001
Stanza del figlio, La  (The Son's Room)
Comedy/Drama
1954
Strada, La 
Drama
1948
Terra trema, La  (The Earth Trembles)
Drama
1968
Teorema (Theorem)
Drama/Fantasy
1952
Umberto D.
Drama
1964
Vangelo secondo Matteo, Il  (The Gospel According to St Matthew)
Drama
1997
Vita è bella, La  (Life is Beautiful)
Comedy/Drama
1953
Vitelloni, I
Comedy/Drama
1950
Vulcano
Drama
 
  Mexico
1962
Ángel exterminador, El
Drama
1950
Olvidados, Los
Drama
 
  Russia
1938
Alexander Nevsky
Drama/History
1925
Battleship Potemkin
Drama/History
1944
Ivan the Terrible, Part One
Drama/History
1958
Ivan the Terrible, Part Two
Drama/History
1928
October
Drama/History
 
  Spain
1995
Flor de mi secreto, La (The Flower of My Secret)
Drama
1987
Ley del deseo, La (Law of Desire)
Comedy/Drama
1988
Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios (Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown)
Comedy/Thriller
1999
Todo sobre mi madre (All About My Mother)
Drama
1961
Viridiana
Drama
 
  Sweden
1954
A Lesson in Love
Comedy/Romance
1978
Autumn Sonata
Drama
1972
Cries and Whispers
Drama
1955
Dreams
Romance/Drama
1982
Fanny and Alexander
Comedy/Drama
1968
Hour of the Wolf
Horror/Drama
1958
Magician, The
Comedy/Drama
1969
Passion of Anna, The
Drama/Romance
1966
Persona
Fantasy/Drama
1921
Phantom Carriage, The
Fantasy/Drama
1948
Port of Call
Drama/Romance
1969
Rite, The
Drama
2003
Saraband
Drama
1953
Sawdust and Tinsel
Drama
1973
Scenes from a Marriage
Drama/Romance
1957
Seventh Seal, The
Fantasy/Drama
1968
Shame
War/Drama
1963
Silence, The
Drama
1955
Smiles of a Summer Night
Comedy/Romance
1951
Summer Interlude
Drama/Romance
1953
Summer with Monika
Drama/Romance
1950
To Joy
Drama/Romance
1961
Through a Glass Darkly
Drama
1960
Virgin Spring, The
Drama
1952
Waiting Women
Comedy/Drama
1957
Wild Strawberries
Drama
1962
Winter Light
Drama
 
  United States of America
1932
A Farewell to Arms
Drama/Romance
1951
A Streetcar Named Desire
Drama
1930
Abraham Lincoln
Biography/Drama
1930
All Quiet on the Western Front
War/Drama
1940
All This, and Heaven Too
Romance/Drama
1956
Anastasia
Romance/Drama
1939
Angels with Dirty Faces
Crime/Drama
1960
Apartment, The
Comedy/Romance
1944
Arsenic and Old Lace
Crime/Comedy
1950
Asphalt Jungle, The
Crime/Thriller
1954
Barefoot Contessa, The
Drama
1953
Big Heat, The
Crime/Thriller
1946
Big Sleep, The
Crime/Thriller
1935
Bride of Frankenstein
Comedy/Horror
1936
Camille
Drama/Romance
1942
Casablanca
Drama/Romance
1942
Cat People
Horror/Thriller
1947
Crossfire
Crime/Drama
1946
Dark Corner, The
Crime/Thriller
1951
Day the Earth Stood Still, The
Sci-Fi/Thriller
1944
Double Indemnity
Crime/Thriller
1931
Frankenstein
Horror/Sci-fi
1927
General, The
Comedy/War
1947
Ghost and Mrs Muir, The
Fantasy/Romance
1958
Gigi
Romance/Musical
1942
Glass Key, The
Crime/Thriller
1967
Graduate, The
Comedy/Romance
1932
Grand Hotel
Drama/Romance
1940
Grapes of Wrath, The
Drama
1940
Great Dictator, The
Comedy/War
1940
Great McGinty, The
Comedy
1949
Great Sinner, The
Drama/Romance
1943
Heaven Can Wait
Comedy/Romance
1941
How Green Was My Valley
Drama
1939
Hunchback of Notre Dame, The
History/Drama
1953
I Confess
Crime/Drama
1943
I Walked with a Zombie
Horror/Drama
1935
Informer, The
Drama
1916
Intolerance
Drama/History
1933
Invisible Man, The
Horror/Sci-Fi
1948
Key Largo
Crime/Thriller
1941
Lady Eve, The
Comedy/Romance
1944
Laura
Crime/Drama
1931
Little Caesar
Crime/Drama
1948
Macbeth
Historical/Drama
1942
Magnificent Ambersons, The
Drama
1951
Maltese Falcon, The
Crime/Thriller
1925
Merry Widow, The
Drama/Romance
1934
Merry Widow, The
Musical/Comedy
1944
Ministry of Fear
Drama/Thriller
1944
Murder, My Sweet (1944)
Crime/Thriller
1947
Nightmare Alley
Drama/Thriller
1939
Ninotchka
Comedy/Romance
1946
Notorious
Thriller/Romance
1954
On the Waterfront
Crime/Drama
1961
One, Two, Three
Comedy
1921
Orphans of the Storm
Drama/Historical
1931
Public Enemy, The
Crime/Drama
1933
Queen Christina
Historical/Drama
1946
Razor's Edge, The
Drama
1939
Roaring Twenties, The
Crime/Drama
1968
Rosemary's Baby
Thriller/Horror
1923
Salome
Drama/Historical
1932
Scarface
Crime/Thriller
1948
Secret Beyond the Door