Harvard's Suggested Film Viewing: Narrative Films

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This list is "an educational resource that offers guidance and encouragement as students seek to find points of orientation within the vast history of film and video." It is not a list of the best films of all time. Rather, it reflects a variety of criteria.

The list is divided into 5 sections:
I. Narrative Films
Hollywood Genres (with an emphasis on the classical studio era)
II. Non-Fiction Films
III. Animated Films
IV. Experimental/Avant-garde/Underground Films
V. Single-channel Video

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  1. 253 -

    Die Patriotin

    1979 — a.k.a. The Patriotic Woman, in 1 top list Check
  2. 86 +4

    Christopher Strong

    1933, in 2 top lists Check
  3. 302 -

    Sankofa

    1993, in 2 top lists Check
  4. 301 -

    Ha-Chayim Al-Pi Agfa

    1992 — a.k.a. Life According to Agfa, in 3 top lists Check
  5. 271 -

    Camila

    1984, in 4 top lists Check
  6. 87 +4

    El compadre Mendoza

    1934 — a.k.a. Godfather Mendoza, in 3 top lists Check
  7. 83 +4

    The Exile

    1931, in 1 top list Check
  8. 289 -

    Speaking Parts

    1989, in 1 top list Check
  9. 288 -

    Looking for Langston

    1989, in 4 top lists Check
  10. 46 +4

    The Blot

    1921, in 1 top list Check
  11. 277 -

    Urs al-jalil

    1987 — a.k.a. Wedding in Galilee, in 4 top lists Check
  12. 33 -

    A House Divided

    1913, in 1 top list Check
  13. 344 -

    Jitsuroku Rengo Sekigun: Asama sanso e no michi

    2007 — a.k.a. United Red Army, in 2 top lists Check
  14. 283 -

    Yaaba

    1989, in 5 top lists Check
  15. 297 -

    To meteoro vima tou pelargou

    1991 — a.k.a. The Suspended Step of the Stork, in 3 top lists Check
  16. 162 +4

    The Connection

    1961, in 2 top lists Check
  17. 52 +4

    Kinoglaz

    1924 — a.k.a. Kino Eye, in 3 top lists Check
  18. 99 +4

    Jud Süß

    1940 — a.k.a. Jew Süss, in 3 top lists Check
  19. 210 +4

    Yawar Mallku

    1969 — a.k.a. Blood of the Condor, in 6 top lists Check
  20. 294 -

    Tilaï

    1990 — a.k.a. The Law, in 6 top lists Check
  21. 256 -

    Die bleierne Zeit

    1981 — a.k.a. Marianne and Juliane, in 6 top lists Check
  22. 258 -

    Tau ban no hoi

    1982 — a.k.a. Boat People, in 8 top lists Check
  23. 260 -

    Finye

    1982 — a.k.a. The Wind, in 2 top lists Check
  24. 207 +4

    Al-mummia

    1969 — a.k.a. The Mummy, in 5 top lists Check
  25. 182 +4

    Apa

    1966 — a.k.a. Father, in 2 top lists Check
  26. 185 +4

    O slavnosti a hostech

    1966 — a.k.a. A Report on the Party and Guests, in 5 top lists Check
  27. 292 -

    I Hired a Contract Killer

    1990, in 1 top list Check
  28. 299 -

    Daughters of the Dust

    1991, in 9 top lists Check
  29. 57 +4

    L'inhumaine

    1924 — a.k.a. The Inhuman Woman, in 7 top lists Check
  30. 243 +4

    Jonas qui aura 25 ans en l'an 2000

    1976 — a.k.a. Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000, in 2 top lists Check
  31. 201 +4

    Kôshikei

    1968 — a.k.a. Death by Hanging, in 8 top lists Check
  32. 31 -

    The Battle of Elderbush Gulch

    1913, in 2 top lists Check
  33. 29 -

    The New York Hat

    1912, in 1 top list Check
  34. 27 -

    His Trust: The Faithful Devotion and...

    1911, in 1 top list Check
  35. 24 -

    The 'Teddy' Bears

    1907, in 2 top lists Check
  36. 14 -

    The Patchwork Girl of Oz

    1914, in 1 top list Check
  37. 158 +4

    Hadaka no shima

    1960 — a.k.a. The Naked Island, in 7 top lists Check
  38. 20 -

    Uncle Tom's Cabin

    1903, in 1 top list Check
  39. 19 -

    Uncle Josh at the Moving Picture Show

    1902, in 2 top lists Check
  40. 17 -

    Pan-American Exposition by Night

    1901, in 1 top list Check
  41. 16 -

    Circular Panorama of Electric Tower

    1901, in 1 top list Check
  42. 25 -

    The Lonely Villa

    1909, in 1 top list Check
  43. 21 -

    The Gay Shoe Clerk

    1903, in 2 top lists Check
  44. 22 -

    A Romance of the Rail

    1903, in 1 top list Check
  45. 32 -

    La fée aux choux

    1896, in 1 top list Check
  46. 43 +4

    Sunnyside

    1919, in 4 top lists Check
  47. 15 -

    Terrible Teddy, the Grizzly King

    1901, in 1 top list Check
  48. 13 -

    Electrocuting an Elephant

    1903, in 2 top lists Check
  49. 12 -

    Mr. Edison at Work in His Chemical Laboratory

    1897, in 1 top list Check
  50. 10 -

    Annabelle Serpentine Dance

    1895, in 3 top lists Check
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