Classic Films

Below is a starter list of classic films throughout the past century, to help audiences expose themselves to films from a broad range of times and places. Learn more about these by searching by title at the IMDB.

Year	English Language Films	Foreign Films
1915	The Birth of a Nation
1916	Intolerance
1919	Broken Blossoms
1920	The Kid	Das Kabinett des Doktor Caligari
1922		Nosferatu
1924	Sherlock, Jr.	Der Letzte Mann
1925	The Gold Rush	Battleship Potemkin
1926	Mantrap	La croisiere de l'Atalante
1927	The Jazz Singer	Metropolis
1928	The Wind	La Passion de Jeanne d'Arc
1929	The Broadway Melody	Un Chien Andalou
1930	All Quiet on the Western Front	L'Age d'Or
1931	City Lights	M
1932	Trouble in Paradise
1933	King Kong
1934	It Happened One Night	L'Atalante
1935	Mutiny on the Bounty
1936	Modern Times
1937	Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs	La grande ilusion
1938	Bringing up Baby	Alexander Nevsky
1939	Gone with the Wind	La regle du jeu
1939	The Wizard of Oz
1940	The Grapes of Wrath
1941	Citizen Kane
1942	Casablanca
1943	Shadow of a Doubt
1944	Double Indemnity
1945	The Lost Weekend	Les enfants du paradis
1946	It's a Wonderful Life	La belle et la bete
1947	Out of the Past
1948	The Treasure of the Sierra Madre	The Bicycle Thief
1949	The Third Man
1950	Sunset Boulevard	Rashomon
1950	All About Eve
1951	The African Queen
1952	Singin' in the Rain	Umberto D
1953	From Here to Eternity	Le salaire de la peur
1954	On the Waterfront	Seven Samurai
1955	Rebel without a Cause	Pather Panchali
1956	Giant
1957	The Bridge on the River Kwai (UK)	The Seventh Seal
1958	Vertigo	Mon oncle
1959	Some Like It Hot	Les quatre cents coups
1960	Psycho	La dolce vita
1961	West Side Story	Yojimbo
1962	To Kill a Mockingbird	Lawrence of Arabia
1963	Lilies of the Field	8 1/2
1964	Dr. Strangelove	Les Parapluies de Cherbourg
1965	Doctor Zhivago	The Shop on Main Street
1966	A Man for All Seasons	The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
1967	The Graduate	Week End
1968	2001: A Space Odyssey	C'era una volta il West
1969	Midnight Cowboy	Andrei Rublev
1970	*MASH**	Investigation of a Citizen above Suspicion
1971	A Clockwork Orange	Le souffle au coeur
1972	The Godfather	Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes
1973	American Graffiti	La nuit americaine
1974	Chinatown	Dersu uzala
1975	One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest	Zerkalo
1976	Taxi Driver
1977	Star Wars	Stroszek
1978	The Deer Hunter	L'albero degli zoccoli
1979	Apocalypse Now	Stalker
1980	Raging Bull	Kagemusha
1981	Raiders of the Lost Ark	Das Boot
1982	E.T. the Extra-terrestrial	Fanny och Alexander
1983	Terms of Endearment	Nostalghia
1984	Amadeus	C'era una volta in America
1985	The Color Purple	Ran
1986	Platoon	Jean de Florette
1987	Full Metal Jacket	The Last Emperor
1988	The Unbearable Lightness of Being	Grave of the fireflies
1989	Batman	Nuovo cinema paradiso
1990	Dances with Wolves	Nikita
1991	The Silence of the Lambs	Delicatessen
1992	Unforgiven	Belle epoque
1993	Schindler's List	Trois couleurs: Bleu
1994	Pulp Fiction	Trois couleurs: Rouge
1995	Braveheart	La cite des enfants perdus
1996	Fargo	Ridicule
1997	L.A. Confidential	Princess Mononoke
1998	Saving Private Ryan	Festen
1999	American Beauty	All about my mother
2000	Requiem for a Dream	Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
2001	Lord of the Rings I	Le fabuleux destin d'Amelie Poulain
2002	The Pianist	Cidade de Deus
2003	Lord of the Rings III