The 100 Best Films Of World Cinema
The greatest films not in the English language...
As the World Cup kicks off in South Africa、now's the time to celebrate the great breadth of world cinema out there. From Brazil to Japan to France and Senegal、from Neo-Realism to Dogme to J-horror、we've compiled a list of the very best films not in the English language (note: features、not documentaries). So rustle up some sushi、strike up a gauloise and make sure you've locked your bicycle as we count down the top 100...
75. 斷了氣 A Bout de Souffle
1960 法國
高達 導
"All you need for a movie is a gun and a girl." (Jean-Luc Godard)
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74. 寶萊塢生死戀 Devdas
2002 印度
Sanjay Leela Bhansali 導
"Shahrukh Khan isn't the Tom Cruise of Bollywood. Tom Cruise is the Shahrukh Khan of Hollywood!"
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73. 隱藏攝影機 Hidden
2005 奧地利
麥可漢內克 導
"My films are intended as polemical statements against the American 'barrel down' cinema and its disempowerment of the spectator. (Michael Haneke)
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72. 十隻獨木舟 Ten Canoes
2006 澳洲
Rolf de Heer、Peter Djigirr 導
"The story... is life."
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71. 假面 Persona
1966 瑞典
柏格曼 導
"Today I feel that in Persona I had gone as far as I could go. (Ingmar Bergman)
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70. 鎗神 Hard Boiled
1992 香港
吳宇森 導
"The fact that Tequila plays clarinet is inspired by a real-life cop who played the drums、and it has a jazz soundtrack because、well. John Woo really likes jazz."
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69. 七夜怪譚 Ringu
1998 日本
Hideo Nakata 導
"The first - and best - of the rash of Japanese 'this [insert random object here] is CURSED!' movies. You won't look at your telly in the same way again."
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68. 飛向太空 Solaris
1972 蘇俄
Andrei Tarkovsky 導
The Grand Jury Prize at Cannes.
"Sci-fi doesn't come any more cerebral than this."
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67. 神秘失蹤 The Vanishing
1988 荷蘭
George Sluizer 導
"Vanishing is refreshingly free of manipulative scenes involving running bath water、jagged-edge cutlery and bunnies in the saucepan." (Desson Howe、Washington Post)
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66. 臥虎藏龍 Crouching Tiger、Hidden Dragon
2000 台灣
李安 導
The title 'Crouching Tiger、Hidden Dragon' refers to the belief in Chinese mythology that you should keep your strengths hidden、which is reflected、of course、in the characters themselves."
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65. 安德魯之犬 Un Chien Andalou
1929 西班牙
布紐爾 導
"Thank God I'm an atheist." (Luis Bunuel)
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64. 慾望之翼 Wings of Desire
1987 德國
文溫德斯 導
"Well of course angels hang out in libraries. That just makes sense."
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63. 大獄言家 A Prophet
2009 法國
Jacques Audiard 導
"The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons. (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
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62. 八又二分之一 8 1/2
1963 義大利
費裡尼 導
"Did you know that the title comes from the number of films that Fellini had made - seven solo ventures and three collaborations that he counted as halves?"
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61. 水中之刀 Knife in the Water
1962 波蘭
波蘭斯基 導
"My films are the expression of momentary desires. I follow my instincts、but in a disciplined way. (Roman Polanski)
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60. 男人的野心 Jean de Florette / 瑪儂的復仇 Manon des Sources
1986 法國
Claude Berri 導
"The Cahiers du Cinema crowd may dismiss it as overly-literate 'cinema du papa'、but you can't deny its effectiveness as drama."
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59. Heimat
1985 德國
Edgar Reitz 導
"Did you know Stanley Kubrick had a still of Maria's coffin hanging over his desk?"
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58. 茉莉人生 Persepolis
2007 伊朗
Vincent Paronnaud、Marjane Satrapi 導
"Persepolis is a legitimate descendant of the Disney classics: a coming-of-age tale that manages to be both harrowing and exuberant." (Richard Corliss、Time)
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57. 中央車站 Central Do Brasil
1998 巴西
Walter Salles 導
"Vinicius de Oliveira、who plays the lost child Josue、was picked for the role out of 1500 applicants."
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56. 青樓怨婦 Belle de Jour
1967 法國
布紐爾 導
"My biggest commercial success絢 attribute more to the marvellous whores than to my direction. (Bunuel)
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55. 榮耀之役 Lagaan
2001 印度
Ashutosh Gowariker 導
"A well-crafted、hugely entertaining epic that has the spice of a foreign culture." (Roger Ebert)
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54. 那一個晚上 Festen
1998 丹麥
Thomas Vinterberg 導
"Dogme 95's manifesto frees Festen from the constraints of conventional filmmaking."
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53. 我的母親 All About My Mother
1999 西班牙
阿莫多瓦 導
"The greatest celebration of actresses since All About Eve."
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52. 薩拉 Xala
1973 塞內加爾
"The hybrid of French style and African subject matter mirrors the hybridisation of Senegal."
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51. 光明戰士 Akira
1988 日本
Katsuhiro Otomo 導
"The future is not a straight line. It is filled with many crossroads. There must be a future that we can choose for ourselves. (Kiyoko)
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