Jung Sung-Il’s A Guide to Cinephilia

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This list was created by Korean film critic Jung Sung-Il for the Korean FIlm Archive's web magazine, written in 2016.

The list is divided into the following categories:
1. Three Films to Start With (1-3)
2. Three Alternatives to 1 (4-6)
3. Ten Silent Era Classics (7-16)
4. Three Excellent Hollywood Films (17-19)
5. Three Hollywood Cult Films (20-22)
6. Ten Hollywood Films, the 70s (23-33)
7. Ten Famous Hollywood Classics (34-43)
8. Three European Films Just Before World War II (44-46)
9. Ten European FIlms Just After World War II (47-56)
10. Ten European Films, the 60s (57-66)
11. Ten European Films, the 70s (67-76)
12. Ten Asian Classics (77-88)
13. Ten Sinosphere FIlms After the 80s (89-99)
14. Ten Masterpieces Over Four Hours (100-117)
15. Ten Famous Films of the 20th Century (118-127)
16. Fifteen Korean Films Before the 90s (128-142)
17. Ten Films to Start the 21st Century (143-152)

Note: the source for this list is in Korean. You can view an English translation of the article at this link: https://www.reddit.com/r/TrueFilm/comments/bdk9zo/a_guide_to_cinephilia_140_films_every_aspiring/

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  1. 7 new

    Sherlock Jr.

    1924, in 24 top lists Check
  2. 20 new

    The Wizard of Oz

    1939, in 37 top lists Check
  3. 22 new

    It's a Wonderful Life

    1946, in 33 top lists Check
  4. 63 new

    1963, in 35 top lists Check
  5. 74 new

    India Song

    1975, in 8 top lists Check
  6. 120 new

    Det sjunde inseglet

    1957 — a.k.a. The Seventh Seal, in 25 top lists Check
  7. 148 new

    Sud pralad

    2004 — a.k.a. Tropical Malady, in 10 top lists Check
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