SIGHT AND SOUND 1982 RANKING OF FILMS

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#Ranking, Title(Director), (number of votes)
1. Citizen Kane (Welles) (45 votes)
2. The Rules of the Game (Renoir) (31 votes)
3. Seven Samurai (Kurosawa) (15 votes)
3. Singin' in the Rain (Donen/Kelley)
5. 8 1/2 (Fellini) (14 votes)
6. Battleship Potemkin (13 votes)
7. L'Avventura (Antonioni) (12 votes)
7. The Magnificent Ambersons (Welles)
7. Vertigo (Hitchcock)
10. The General (Keaton) (11 votes)
10. The Searchers (Ford)
12. 2001: A Space Odyssey (10 votes)
12. Andrei Rublev (Tarkovsky)
14. Greed (Stroheim) (9 votes)
14. Jules et Jim (Truffaut)
14. The Third Man (Reed)
17. The Passion of Joan of Arc (Dreyer) (8 votes)
17. Sunrise (Murnau)
17. Tokyo Story (Ozu)
?7. Touch of Evil (Welles)
21. City Lights (Chaplin) (7 votes)
21. The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (Bunuel)
21. The Children of Paradise (Carne)
21. Ikiru (Kurosawa)
21. Madame de...(, Earrings of) (Ophuls)
21. Contempt (Godard)
21. Modern Times (Chaplin)
21. Persona (Bergman)
21. Pierrot le fou (Godard)
21. Ugetsu Monogatari (Mizoguchi)
31. The Godfather (Coppola) (6.5 votes)
32. La Dolce Vita (Fellini)
32. Earth (Dovzhenko)
32. The Gold Rush (Chaplin)
32. The Grand Illusion (Renoir)
32. Intolerance (Griffith)
32. My Darling Clementine (Ford)
32. Nashiville (Altman)
32. North by Northwest (Hitchcock)
32. Notorious (Hithcock)
32. Some Like It Hot (Wilder)
42. The World of Apu (Ray) (5.6 votes)
43. A Day in the Country (Renoir) (5.5 votes)
44. Aguirre, Wrath of God (Herzog) (5 votes)
44. Casablanca (Curtiz)
44. Chimes at Midnight (Welles)
44. Dr. Strangelove (Kubrick)
44. Manhattan (Allen)
44. The Night of the Hunter (Laughton)
44. Los Olividos (Bunuel)
44. The Passenger (Antonioni)
44. Sherlock Jr. (Keaton)
44. Vampyr (Dreyer)
44. Wild Strawberries (Bergman)
55. Barry Lyndon (Kubrick) (4.5 votes)
56. The Bicycle Thief (de Sica) (4 votes)
56. Charulata (Ray)
56. Cries and Whispers (Bergman)
56. The Crowd (Vidor)
56. 2 or 3 Things I Know about Her (Godard)
56. L'Eclisse (Antonioni)
56. El (Bunuel)
56. Gertrud (Dreyer)
56. Hiroshima mon Amour (Resnais)
56. Ivan the Terrible (Eisenstein)
56. The Life Oharu(Mizoguchi)
56. Limelight (Chaplin)
56. M (Fritz Lang)
56. A Matter of Life and Death (Powell/Pressburger
56. Monsieur Verdoux (Chaplin)
56. The Music Room (Ray)
56. The Navigator (Keaton)
56. October (Eisenstein)
56. Orpheus (Cocteau)
56. Our Hospitality (Keaton)
56. Stagecoach (Ford)
56. Viridiana (Bunuel)
56. Zero for Conduct (Vigo)
79. Pather Panchali (Ray) (3.6 votes)
80. The Traveling Players (Angelopulos) (3.5 votes)
81. Breathless (Godard) (3 votes)
81. L'Age d'Or (Bunuel)
81. L'Atalante (Vigo)
81. Belle de Jour (Bunuel)
81. Bringing Up Baby (Hawks)
81. Celine and Julie Go Boating (Rivette)
81. The Conformist (Bertoulucci)
81. Les Dames du Bois de Boulogne (Bresson)
81. Days and Nights in the Forest (Ray)
81. Days of Heaven (Malick)
81. E.T.: The Extra-terrestrial (Spielberg)
81. L'Enfant Sauvage (Truffaut)
81. The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser (Herzog)
81. The Grapes of Wrath (Ford)
81. L'Innocente (Visconti)
81. Diary of a Country Priest (Bresson)
81. The Wild Child (Truffaut
81. Kiss Me Deadly (Aldrich)
81. The Lady with the Little Dog (Heifits)
81. Lawrence of Arabia (Lean)
81. Letter from an Unknown Woman (Ophuls)
81. Listen to Britain (Jennings)
81. Man of Marble (Wajda)
81. The Man with a Movie Camera (Vertov)
81. Mouchette (Bresson)
81. Muriel (Resnais)
81. Napoleon (Gance)
81. 1900 (Bertoulucci)
81. Ordet (Dreyer)
81. Playtime (Tati)
81. Providence (Resnais)
81. 400 Blows (Truffaut)
81. The Quiet Man (Ford)
81. Rashomon (Kurosawa)
81. Rear Window (Hitchcock)
81. Red River (Hawks)
81. Rio Bravo (Hawks)
81. Sansho Dayu (Mizoguchi)
81. Scarlet Empress (Sternberg)
81. The Seventh Seal (Bergman)
81. Stalker (Tarkovsky)
81. Steamboat Bill Jr. (Keaton)
81. Sullivan's Travels (Sturges)
81. La Terra Trema (Visconti)
81. To Have and Have Not (Huston)
81. Tree of the Wooden Clogs (Olmi)
81. Trouble in Paradise (Lubitsch)
81. Umberto D. (de Sica)
81. A Woman of Paris (Chaplin)


in all, 128 movies.