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Season 54 (2019-2020)
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Battleship Potemkin (1925)
Good Morning (Ohayô) (1959)
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
Moon (2009)
Playtime (1967)
Tampopo (1985)
Thin Man, The (1934)
Adventures of Prince Achmed, The (Die Abenteuer des Prinzen Achmed) (1926)
Bigamist, The (1953)
Breaking Away (1979)
Children of Paradise (Les Enfants du Paradis) (1945)
Cops (1922)
Ida (2013)
Magnificent Ambersons, The (1942)
Mulholland Drive (2001)
Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello, The (2005)
Nora's Will (Cinco días sin Nora) (2008)
Ox-Bow Incident, The (1943)
Sophie's Choice (1982)
Trouble with Harry, The (1955)
Wadjda (2012)
Losing Ground (1982)
Man with a Movie Camera (Chelovek s kino-apparatom) (1929)
McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971)
Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
New Leaf, A (1971)
Niagara (1953)
Night of the Hunter, The (1955)
Nine Queens (Nueve reinas) (2000)
Oldboy (Oldeuboi) (2003)
Once (2007)
Palm Beach Story, The (1942)
Spirit of the Beehive, The (El espíritu de la colmena) (1973)
All That Jazz (1979)
Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover, The (1989)
Flesh and the Devil (1926)
High Noon (1952)
Mirror, The (Zerkalo) (1975)
Rififi (1955)
Sophie Scholl: The Final Days (Sophie Scholl: Die letzten Tage) (2005)
Station Agent, The (2003)
Sweet Smell of Success (1957)
To Have and Have Not (1944)
Vanishing, The (Spoorlos) (1988)
Volver (2006)
Babette's Feast (Babettes gæstebud) (1987)
Dr. Strangelove (1964)
Five Easy Pieces (1970)
King of Hearts (Le Roi de Coeur) (1966)
La Strada (1954)
Rashomon (1950)
Seventh Seal, The (1957)
Some Like It Hot (1959)
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927)
To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
Top Hat (1935)
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988)
Americanization of Emily, The (1964)
Beauty and the Beast (La belle et la bête) (1946)
City Lights (1931)
Dreams (1990)
Firemen's Ball, The (Horí, má panenko) (1967)
Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, The (2009)
In the Mood for Love (Fa yeung nin wa) (2000)
Man in the White Suit, The (1951)
Notorious (1946)
Phantom Carriage, The (Körkarlen) (1921)
This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
Wrong Box, The (1966)
Brick (2005)
Broken Embraces (Los abrazos rotos) (2009)
Cool Hand Luke (1967)
El Amor Brujo (1986)
Exit Through the Gift Shop (2010)
Frozen River (2008)
House (Hausu) (1977)
I've Loved You So Long (Il y a longtemps que je t'aime) (2008)
Lives of Others, The (Das Leben der Anderen) (2006)
Of Gods and Men (Des hommes et des dieux) (2010)
Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)
Saboteur (1942)
African Queen, The (1951)
Airplane! (1980)
Avalon (1990)
Bachelor Mother (1939)
Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, The (Le charme discret de la bourgeoisie) (1972)
In the Loop (2009)
Let the Right One In (Låt den rätte komma in) (2008)
M (1931)
Mon Oncle (1958)
Throne of Blood (Kumonosu-jô) (1957)
Wings of Desire (Der Himmel über Berlin) (1987)
Winter's Bone (2010)
Amélie (2001)
Bicycle Thieves (Ladri di biciclette) (1948)
Black Narcissus (1947)
Blue Angel, The (1930)
Draughtsman's Contract (1982)
Fallen Idol, The (1948)
Gold Rush, The (1925)
Hidden (Caché) (2005)
Inferno (L'enfer d'Henri-Georges Clouzot) (2009)
Man on Wire (2008)
My Architect: A Son's Journey (2003)
Sabotage (1936)
Ajami (2009)
Don Juan DeMarco (1994)
Flight of the Red Balloon (Le voyage du ballon rouge) (2007)
Harold and Maude (1971)
Ivan's Childhood (Ivanovo detstvo) (1962)
Mafioso (1962)
Manhattan Murder Mystery (1993)
Pandora's Box (1929)
To Catch a Thief (1955)
Umbrellas of Cherbourg, The (Les parapluies de Cherbourg) (1964)
Why We Fight (2005)
Wordplay (2006)
Band of Outsiders (Bande à part) (1964)
Bright Leaves (2003)
Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara, The (2003)
Happy Times (Xingfu shiguang) (2000)
Land, The (Al-ard) (1969)
My Darling Clementine (1946)
Network (1976)
Sullivan's Travels (1941)
Three Colors: Blue (Trois couleurs: Bleu) (1993)
Travelers and Magicians (2003)
Umberto D (1952)
Zelig (1983)
39 Steps, The (1935)
Celebration, The (Festen) (1998)
Ed Wood (1994)
Elevator to the Gallows (Ascenseur pour l'échafaud) (1958)
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
Fail-Safe (1964)
Godzilla (Gojira) (1954)
Harvey (1950)
Killer of Sheep (1978)
Last Klezmer, The (1994)
Monsieur Ibrahim (Monsieur Ibrahim et les fleurs du Coran) (2003)
Postman, The (Il Postino) (1994)
Battle of Algiers, The (La Battaglia di Algeri) (1966)
Delicatessen (1991)
Gallipoli (1981)
Manhattan (1979)
Memento (2000)
Moolaadé (2004)
Rope (1948)
Spirited Away (Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi) (2001)
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter… and Spring (Bom yeoreum gaeul gyeoul geurigo bom) (2003)
Thelonious Monk: Straight No Chaser (1988)
To Be and To Have (Être et avoir) (2002)
Trial, The (Le Proces) (1962)
Belle de Jour (1967)
Buena Vista Social Club (1999)
Bullets Over Broadway (1994)
Do the Right Thing (1989)
Holiday (1938)
O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
Roma (1972)
Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989)
State of the Union (1948)
Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! (Átame!) (1989)
Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man, The (1981)
Wedding Banquet, The (1993)
Babette's Feast (Babettes gæstebud) (1987)
Brazil (1985)
Diabolique (Les diaboliques) (1955)
Europa Europa (1990)
Kagemusha (1980)
King of Hearts (Le Roi de Coeur) (1966)
Manchurian Candidate, The (1962)
Rules of the Game, The (La Règle du jeu) (1939)
Sunset Blvd. (1950)
Thin Blue Line, The (1988)
Third Man, The (1949)
Z (1969)
Antonia's Line (Antonia) (1995)
Being Julia (2004)
Duck Soup (1933)
Fountainhead, The (1949)
Grey Fox, The (1982)
Jazz on a Summer's Day (1959)
Jules and Jim (Jules et Jim) (1962)
My Life in Pink (Ma Vie En Rose) (1997)
Not One Less (Yi ge dou bu neng shao) (1999)
Repulsion (1965)
Richard III (1995)
Silent Running (1972)
Slums of Beverly Hills (1998)
Stormy Weather (1943)
Being There (1979)
Champagne Murders, The (Le Scandale) (1967)
Eat Drink Man Woman (Yin shi nan nu) (1994)
Horse's Mouth, The (1958)
Ladykillers, The (1955)
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Nosferatu (Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens) (1922)
Open Your Eyes (Abre los ojos) (1997)
Ox-Bow Incident, The (1943)
Point of Order! (1964)
Run Lola Run (Lola rennt) (1998)
Smoke Signals (1998)
To Live (Huozhe) (1994)
Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)
Alexander Nevsky (Aleksandr Nevskiy) (1938)
All About My Mother (Todo sobre mi madre) (1999)
Amarcord (1973)
Billy Liar (1963)
Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)
Fast, Cheap & Out of Control (1997)
Kiss Me Deadly (1955)
Metropolis (1927)
Shall We Dance? (Shall We Dansu?) (1996)
Taste of Cherry (Ta'm e guilass) (1997)
They Were Expendable (1945)
Triumph of the Will (Triumph des Willens) (1935)
Behind the Lines (Regeneration) (1997)
Bossa Nova (2000)
Central Station (1998)
La Femme Nikita (1990)
Louisiana Story (1948)
Phantom of the Opera, The (1925)
Pi (1998)
Rachel, Rachel (1968)
Ride with the Devil (1999)
Sliding Doors (1998)
Spitfire Grill, The (1996)
Yojimbo (1961)
All the King's Men (1949)
Black Orpheus (Orfeu Negro) (1959)
Blade Runner (1982)
Bound for Glory (1976)
Children of Nature (Börn náttúrunnar) (1991)
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long) (2000)
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1991)
Man for All Seasons, A (1966)
Rushmore (1998)
Time of the Gypsies (Dom za vesanje) (1988)
Top Hat (1935)
Touch of Evil (1958)
¡Ay, Carmela! (1990)
Burmese Harp, The (Biruma no tategoto) (1956)
Chinatown (1974)
Hail the Conquering Hero (1944)
Hustler, The (1961)
Kolya (1996)
La Cérémonie (1995)
Modern Times (1936)
Raging Bull (1980)
Rambling Rose (1991)
Red Sorghum (Hong Gao Liang) (1988)
Vertigo (1958)
Belle Epoque (The Age of Beauty) (1992)
Blood Simple (1984)
Breaking the Waves (1996)
Knife in the Water (Knight Without Armor) (1962)
Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, The (1943)
Night at the Opera, A (1935)
Searchers, The (1956)
Strawberry and Chocolate (Fresa y chocolate) (1993)
Taxi Driver (1976)
When We Were Kings (1996)
Wild Bunch, The (1969)
World of Apu, The (Apur Sansar) (1959)
Awful Truth, The (1937)
Brazil (1985)
Dersu Uzala (1975)
Five Easy Pieces (1970)
Freshman, The (1925)
Garden of the Finzi-Continis, The (1970)
Hoop Dreams (1994)
I Know Where I'm Going (1945)
Rebecca (1940)
Reversal of Fortune (1990)
This Happy Breed (1944)
Umbrellas of Cherbourg, The (Les parapluies de Cherbourg) (1964)
Ball of Fire (1941)
Black to the Promised Land (1992)
Cabaret (1972)
Destry Rides Again (1939)
Dodsworth (1936)
Jesus de Montreal (1989)
Killer, The (1989)
Lost Horizon (1937)
Man Who Could Work Miracles, The (1936)
Muddy River (1981)
Train, The (1964)
Wings of Desire (Der Himmel über Berlin) (1987)
Adam's Rib (1949)
Apocalypse Now (1979)
Brightness (Yeelen) (1987)
El Norte (1983)
Europa Europa (1990)
L'Atalante (1934)
Laura (1944)
My Twentieth Century (1989)
On the Waterfront (1954)
Passport to Pimlico (1949)
Proof (1991)
Ship of Fools (1965)
84 Charing Cross Road (1987)
Auntie Danielle (Tatie Danielle) (1990)
Charlie Chan at the Opera (1936)
Eight Men Out (1988)
French Connection, The (1971)
Late Show, The (1977)
Mountains of the Moon (1990)
Otello (1986)
Smiles of a Summer Night (1955)
Strangers in Good Company (1990)
Taxing Woman, A (Marusa no onna) (1987)
Unbearable Lightness of Being, The (1988)
Amadeus (1984)
Annie Hall (1977)
Assault, The (De aanslag) (1986)
Born Yesterday (1950)
Bridge on the River Kwai, The (1957)
Harlan County U.S.A. (1976)
It Happened One Night (1934)
Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
Man and a Woman, A (Un homme et une femme) (1966)
Mediterraneo (1991)
To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (1963)
All That Jazz (1979)
Aparajito (1956)
Au Revoir les Enfants (1987)
Breaker Morant (1980)
Fallen Idol, The (1948)
Four Feathers, The (1939)
Green Wall, The (1969)
Moulin Rouge (1952)
When Father Was Away on Business (Otac na sluzbenom putu) (1985)
Where the Lilies Bloom (1974)
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988)
Zorba the Greek (1964)
5 Fingers (1952)
Children of Paradise (Les Enfants du Paradis) (1945)
Cinema Paradiso (1988)
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos) (1976)
Les Misérables (1935)
Mephisto (1981)
Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey, The (1988)
Palm Beach Story, The (1942)
Rashomon (1950)
They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969)
Twentieth Century (1934)
Young Frankenstein (1974)
Anna Karenina (1935)
Bank Dick, The (1940)
Bride of Frankenstein, The (1935)
Fanny and Alexander (1982)
General, The (1926)
Heavens Above! (1963)
Henry V (1989)
Murmur of the Heart (1971)
Pather Panchali (1955)
Scarlet Empress, The (1934)
Tom Jones (1963)
Walkabout (1971)
Where the Green Ants Dream (1984)
8½ (1963)
Babette's Feast (Babettes gæstebud) (1987)
Dead, The (1987)
Dreamchild (1985)
Grand Hotel (1932)
Man Who Would Be King, The (1975)
Manchurian Candidate, The (1962)
My Life as a Dog (1985)
Producers, The (1967)
Show Boat (1936)
Tampopo (1985)
Thin Blue Line, The (1988)
Bad Day at Black Rock, A (1955)
Camille (1936)
Firemen's Ball, The (Horí, má panenko) (1967)
Frenzy (1972)
Ginger and Fred (1986)
Kiss Me, Kate (1953)
Last Picture Show, The (1971)
Malcolm (1986)
Man Who Came to Dinner, The (1942)
Official Story, The (1985)
Picture of Dorian Gray, The (1945)
Ran (1985)
All About Eve (1950)
Boomerang! (1947)
Brother Orchid (1940)
David Copperfield (1935)
Go-Between, The (1971)
Ivan's Childhood (Ivanovo detstvo) (1962)
Return of Martin Guerre, The (1982)
Ride the High Country (1962)
Some Like It Hot (1959)
Wait Until Dark (1967)
Year of Living Dangerously, The (1982)
Z (1969)
Boat People (Tau ban no hoi) (1982)
Careful, He Might Hear You (1983)
ComDads, The (Les Compères) (1983)
Diva (1981)
Gates of Heaven (1978)
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916)
Little Night Music, A (1977)
Melvin and Howard (1980)
Overcoat, The (Shinel) (1959)
Private Function, A (1984)
Shooting Party, The (1985)
That Night in Varennes (La Nuit de Varennes) (1982)
Big Clock, The (1948)
Butley (1974)
Diabolique (Les diaboliques) (1955)
Dinner at Eight (1933)
Hell's Angels (1930)
La Cage aux Folles (1978)
Lost Honor of Katharina Blum, The (Die verlorene Ehre der Katharina Blum) (1975)
Major Barbara (1941)
Murder at the Gallop (1963)
Room at the Top (1959)
Rules of the Game, The (La Règle du jeu) (1939)
Umberto D (1952)
Blow-Up (1966)
Cries & Whispers (Viskningar och rop) (1972)
Elvira Madigan (1967)
Genevieve (1953)
Grey Fox, The (1982)
Hair (1979)
Lili Marlene (1981)
Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979)
Nothing Sacred (1937)
Out of the Past (1947)
Pandora's Box (1929)
Robin and Marian (1976)
Belles of St. Trinian's, The (1954)
Bob le Flambeur (1956)
Bye Bye Brasil (1980)
Hill, The (1965)
Immortal Story, The (1968)
La Marseillaise (1938)
La Traviata (1982)
Magic Box, The (1951)
Man on the Flying Trapeze, The (1935)
Orchestra Rehearsal (1978)
Steamboat Bill, Jr. (1928)
Stroszek (1977)
Trouble with Harry, The (1955)
Woman in the Window, The (1944)
Bed & Board (Domicile conjugal) (1970)
Blue Dahlia, The (1946)
Closely Watched Trains (1966)
Devil and Daniel Webster, The (All That Money Can Buy) (1941)
Greed (1924)
Holiday (1938)
Journey into Fear (1942)
Lovers, The (1958)
Man Who Knew Too Much, The (1934)
Passenger, The (1975)
Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)
Ruling Class, The (1972)
Whisky Galore! (Tight Little Island) (1949)
Best Boy (1979)
Big Deal on Madonna Street (1958)
Cameraman, The (1928)
Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith, The (1978)
Double Indemnity (1944)
Kagemusha (1980)
L'Age d'Or (1930)
Man on the Roof (1976)
On the Town (1949)
Simon of the Desert (1965)
Stolen Kisses (1968)
To Be or Not to Be (1942)
Tunes of Glory (1960)
400 Blows, The (Les quatre cents coups) (1959)
Carnival in Flanders (1935)
City Lights (1931)
Laughter in Paradise (1951)
Lives of a Bengal Lancer, The (1935)
Loves of a Blonde (1965)
Marat/Sade (1967)
Marriage of Maria Braun, The (1979)
Odd Man Out (1947)
Rififi (1955)
Tin Drum, The (1979)
Where's Poppa? (1970)
Ashes and Diamonds (1958)
Cria (1976)
Dr. Strangelove (1964)
Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)
Lady with the Dog, The (1960)
Monsieur Hulot's Holiday (1953)
Notorious (1946)
Padre Padrone (1977)
Richard III (1955)
Stars Look Down, The (1940)
Sunset Blvd. (1950)
Woman of Paris, A (1923)
Aguirre, the Wrath of God (Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes) (1972)
Bicycle Thieves (Ladri di biciclette) (1948)
Harder They Come, The (1972)
Horse's Mouth, The (1958)
Lancelot of the Lake (1974)
Lesson in Love, A (1954)
Outcast of the Islands (1951)
Paths of Glory (1957)
Payday (1973)
Red River (1948)
Shop Around the Corner, The (1940)
Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe, The (1972)
Trouble in Paradise (1932)
Big Sleep, The (1946)
Day for Night (1973)
Earrings of Madame de ... , The (Madame de…) (1953)
Great Expectations (1946)
Ladykillers, The (1955)
Lolita (1962)
Night of the Hunter, The (1955)
Pepe Le Moko (1937)
Ruggles of Red Gap (1935)
Salamander, The (La Salamandre) (1971)
Shop on Main Street, The (1965)
Stage Door (1937)
Band Wagon, The (1953)
Importance of Being Earnest, The (1952)
L'Avventura (1960)
Little Theater of Jean Renior, The (Le Petit Théâtre de Jean Renoir) (1970)
Navigator, The (1924)
Next Stop, Greenwich Village (1976)
Passion of Anna, The (1969)
Seduction of Mimi (1972)
Story of Adele H, The (L'histoire d'Adèle H.) (1975)
Strangers on a Train (1951)
Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971)
Ugetsu (1953)
Beat the Devil (1953)
Conformist, The (1970)
Conversation, The (1974)
Face in the Crowd, A (1957)
Forbidden Games (1952)
La Dolce Vita (1960)
La Ronde (1950)
Lady Eve, The (1941)
Mean Streets (1973)
My Night at Maud's (1969)
Woman in the Dunes (1964)
Wrong Box, The (1966)
Antonia: A Portrait of the Woman (1974)
Attack (1956)
Citizen Kane (1941)
Eclipse, The (L'eclisse) (1962)
Flying Down to Rio (1933)
I.F. Stone's Weekly (1973)
King of Hearts (Le Roi de Coeur) (1966)
Philadelphia Story, The (1940)
Pygmalion (1938)
Seventh Seal, The (1957)
Third Man, The (1949)
Tristana (1970)
Wages of Fear (1953)
War Game, The (1965)
Zero for Conduct (1933)
Bedazzled (1967)
Clowns, The (1970)
Dead of Night (1945)
Foreign Correspondent (1940)
I'm All Right Jack (1959)
It's a Gift (1934)
Metropolis (1927)
Ninotchka (1939)
Sherlock, Jr. (1924)
Singin' in the Rain (1952)
Tokyo Story (1953)
Trafic (1971)
Wild Child, The (1970)
Asphalt Jungle, The (1950)
Divorce Italian Style (1961)
Firemen's Ball, The (Horí, má panenko) (1967)
Funnyman (1967)
Gold of Naples (1954)
Grand Hotel (1932)
Hiroshima Mon Amour (1959)
Magnificent Ambersons, The (1942)
Man in the White Suit, The (1951)
Smiles of a Summer Night (1955)
Stagecoach (1939)
This Sporting Life (1963)
All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
Beauty and the Beast (La belle et la bête) (1946)
Blue Angel, The (1930)
La Strada (1954)
Mon Oncle (1958)
My Man Godfrey (1936)
Persona (1966)
Picnic on the Grass (1959)
Shoot the Piano Player (1960)
Sound of Trumpets, A (Il posto) (1961)
Weekend (1962)
Baker's Wife, The (1938)
Black Orpheus (Orfeu Negro) (1959)
Come Back, Africa (1959)
Crazy Quilt (1966)
Duck Soup (1933)
Henry V (1944)
Last Laugh, The (1924)
Last Year at Marienbad (1961)
Late August at the Hotel Ozone (Konec srpna v Hotelu Ozon) (1967)
Organizer, The (1963)
Passion of Joan of Arc, The (1928)
Salesman (1969)
Breathless (À bout de souffle) (1960)
Bridge, The (1959)
Children of Paradise (Les Enfants du Paradis) (1945)
David and Lisa (1962)
Double Whoopee (1929)
Maltese Falcon, The (1941)
Mouse That Roared, The (1959)
Rashomon (1950)
Roaring Rails (1924)
Seduced and Abandoned (1964)
Thin Man, The (1934)
Viridiana (1961)
Wild Strawberries (1957)
8½ (1963)
À Nous la Liberté (1931)
Chump at Oxford, A (1940)
Cocoanuts, The (1929)
Diabolique (Les diaboliques) (1955)
Gate of Hell (1953)
Gold Rush, The (1925)
Hunchback of Notre Dame, The (1923)
Jules and Jim (Jules et Jim) (1962)
Lady Vanishes, The (1938)
Lavender Hill Mob, The (1951)
Magician, The (Ansiktet) (1958)
Pather Panchali (1955)
Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
Bringing Up Baby (1938)
Cranes Are Flying, The (1957)
Entertainer, The (1960)
Flaming Creatures (1963)
Grand Illusion (La Grande Illusion) (1937)
Little Foxes, The (1941)
M (1931)
Mississippi (1935)
Nights of Cabiria, The (1957)
Robin Hood (1922)
Scorpio Rising (1963)
She Done Him Wrong (1933)
Son of the Sheik (1926)
Toll Gate, The (1920)
42nd Street (1933)
Battleship Potemkin (1925)
Birth of a Nation (1915)
Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, The (1920)
Citizen Kane (1941)
I Vitelloni (1953)
Nanook of the North (1922)
Open City (Roma città aperta) (1945)
Rules of the Game, The (La Règle du jeu) (1939)
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927)
We Are the Lambeth Boys (1959)
*Because of the coronavirus outbreak, the last five movies of the season were cancelled.