Javier Bardem as the quadriplegic who fought for thirty years for the right to die.
A retired Buenos Aires investigator writes a novel about a 25-year-old rape and murder.
Five generations of women on a Dutch farm, told as a fable.
Oskar stops growing at three and drums through the rise of the Nazis in Danzig.
A Swedish father and son work a Danish farm at the end of the nineteenth century.
Peter O'Toole crosses the Nefud in 70mm; the desert epic every other desert epic quotes.
Brando as the longshoreman who "coulda been a contender".
Two murderesses and one lawyer in Jazz Age Chicago; "Cell Block Tango".
Woody Allen and Diane Keaton fall in and out of love in a film that talks to the camera.
A shell-shocked veteran and a lonely girl at a boarding school, and a town that misreads them.
Six friends keep trying to have dinner; Bunuel keeps stopping them.
Simone Signoret as an ageing ex-prostitute raising the children of others in Belleville.
A Texas hustler and a tubercular con man in a New York winter; the only X-rated winner.
A husband recruits a stranger to cheer up his depressed wife, and a boy of thirteen does it instead.
Audrey Hepburn's flower girl and Rex Harrison's phonetician; the rain in Spain.
Eight Italian soldiers are forgotten on a Greek island for three years of the war.
A custody battle in which both parents are right, and the French toast scene.
A Jewish aristocratic family in Ferrara plays tennis while the racial laws close in.
A summer day at a Red Army hero's dacha in 1936, until the car from the NKVD arrives.
A Nobel-winning poet returns to Gijon and the woman he left forty years before.
Truffaut plays a director shooting a bad film, and every crisis of a shoot.
British prisoners build a bridge for the Japanese, and a colonel forgets whose side he is on.
A Slovak carpenter is made "Aryan controller" of an old Jewish widow's button shop.
Orpheus and Eurydice during Carnival in Rio, with a bossa nova score that went round the world.
A boy survives a reprisal in occupied Haarlem and spends forty years understanding that night.
Robert Redford's directing debut: a suburban family after a drowning.
A silent, black-and-white French film about the end of silent film; and it won.
A bawdy Georgian romp with the most famous eating scene in cinema.
A Union lieutenant alone on the frontier is taken in by the Lakota.
Dickens as a musical: workhouse, pickpockets and "Consider Yourself".
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