James Monaco's Film Masterpieces

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These are the films Monaco cited in his 1985 edition of The Connoisseur’s Guide to the Movies as Masterpieces

  1. 1.
    The Big Sleep
    by Howard Hawks

  2. 2.
    À bout de souffle (Breathless)
    by Jean-Luc Godard

  3. 3.
    Casablanca (Snap Case)
    by Michael Curtiz

  4. 4.
    ?

  5. 5.

  6. 6.
    The Court Jester

  7. 7.
    ?
    Le Crime de Monsieur Lange (1936)
    by Jean Renoir

  8. 9.
    ?
    8 1/2 - 1963 - Federico Fellini

  9. 12.
    The Godfather (Widescreen Edition)
    by Francis Ford Coppola

  10. 13.
    A Hard Day's Night
    by Richard Lester

  11. 14.
    Intolerance
    by D.W. Griffith

  12. 15.
    It Happened One Night
    by Frank Capra

  13. 16.
    It's a Wonderful Life (60th Anniversary Edition)
    by Frank Capra

  14. 17.
    Jules and Jim (The Criterion Collection)
    by François Truffaut

  15. 18.
    The Maltese Falcon
    by John Huston

  16. 19.
    A Man and a Woman
    by Claude Lelouch

  17. 20.
    Medium Cool
    by Haskell Wexler

  18. 21.
    Nashville
    by Robert Altman

  19. 22.
    North By Northwest
    by Alfred Hitchcock

  20. 24.
    Petulia

  21. 25.
    Battleship Potemkin (The Special Edition)
    by Sergei Eisenstein

  22. 26.
    Rear Window (Universal Legacy Series)
    by Alfred Hitchcock

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  25. 30.
    Safety Last! (1923)
    by Sam Taylor & Fred C. Newmeyer

  26. 31.
    The Searchers (Two-Disc 50th Anniversary Edition)
    by John Ford

  27. 32.
    Singin' in the Rain (Two-Disc Special Edition)
    by Gene Kelly

  28. 33.
    The Sorrow and the Pity

  29. 34.
    Stolen Kisses
    by François Truffaut

  30. 35.
    La Strada (The Criterion Collection)
    by Federico Fellini

  31. 36.
    ?
    The Tree of Wooden Clogs - 1978

  32. 38.
    2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
    by Stanley Kubrick

  33. 39.
    Z
    by Costa-Gavras

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Created by Rigor on Nov 27, 2008.
 

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