1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die

1208 movies   2 TV shows  

For my personal reference

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Cool Hand Luke (1967)
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★ 8.2 56 ratings
other title: 폭력 탈옥 / 暴力脱獄 …
When petty criminal Luke Jackson is sentenced to two years in a Florida prison farm, he doesn't play by the rules of either the sadistic warden or the yard's resident heavy, Dragline, who ends up admiring the new guy's unbreakable will. Luke's bravado, even in the face of repeated stints in the prison's dreaded solitary confinement cell, "the box," make him a rebel hero to his fellow convicts and a thorn in the side of the prison officers.

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The Cool World (1963)
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雪莉·克拉克 actor: Hampton Clanton / Carl Lee …
other title: 冷酷的世界
A fifteen-year-old boy wants to buy a gun from an adult racketeer named Priest, in order to become president of the gang to which he belongs, and to return them to active "bopping" (gang fighting) which has declined in Harlem.

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The Cranes Are Flying (1957)
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★ 8.5 227 ratings
米哈依尔·卡拉托佐夫 actor: 塔吉娅娜·萨莫依洛娃 / 阿列克谢·巴塔洛夫 …
other title: 학이 난다 / Летят журавли …
Veronika and Boris come together in Moscow shortly before World War II. Walking along the river, they watch cranes fly overhead, and promise to rendezvous before Boris leaves to fight. Boris misses the meeting and is off to the front lines, while Veronika waits patiently, sending letters faithfully. After her house is bombed, Veronika moves in with Boris' family, into the company of a cousin with his own intentions.

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Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)
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★ 8.1 73 ratings
伍迪·艾伦 actor: 比尔·伯恩斯坦 / 马丁·兰道 …
other title: 범죄와 비행 / ウディ・アレンの重罪と軽罪 …
A renowned ophthalmologist is desperate to cut off an adulterous relationship…which ends up in murder; and a frustrated documentary filmmaker woos an attractive television producer while making a film about her insufferably self-centered boss.

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Crumb (1994)
Crumb
★ 7.6 17 ratings
泰利·茨威戈夫 actor: 罗伯特·克鲁伯 / Aline Kominsky …
other title: 克鲁伯 / 漫画大师罗伯特·克鲁伯 …
This movie chronicles the life and times of R. Crumb. Robert Crumb is the cartoonist/artist who drew Keep On Truckin', Fritz the Cat, and played a major pioneering role in the genesis of underground comix. Through interviews with his mother, two brothers, wife, ex-wife and ex-girlfriends, as well as selections from his vast quantity of graphic art, we are treated to a darkly comic ride through one man's subconscious mind.

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Dancer in the Dark (2000)
Dancer in the Dark
★ 7.9 340 ratings
other title: 黑暗中的舞者 / 天黑黑(港) …
A Czech immigrant in 1960s America escapes into musicals while working long hours in poverty. Struggling with hereditary blindness, she is determined to secure her son’s future and will sacrifice everything to ensure he receives the operation that could spare him from her fate.

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David Holzman's Diary (1973)
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吉姆·麦克布莱德 actor: L·M·基特卡森 / 艾琳·迪茨 …
other title: 大卫的日记 / 大卫·霍尔兹曼的日记 …
A young filmmaker decides to make a movie about his day-to-day activities in an attempt to understand himself and get his life back in order. A precursor to reality television and vlogs.

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Dear Diary (1993)
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★ 7.9 21 ratings
南尼·莫莱蒂 actor: 南尼·莫莱蒂 / 朱利叶斯·贝斯 …
other title: 亲爱的日记 / Caro diario …
Nanni Moretti recalls in his diary three slice of life stories characterized by a sharply ironic look: in the first one he wanders through a deserted Rome, in the second he visits a reclusive friend on an island, and in the last he has to grapple with an unknown illness.
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