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Ten 'Must Have' Films
Cinema Paradiso [1989]Cinema Paradiso [1989]
Buy used from: £5.75
A perfect film. The director's cut opens up the original release to capture the main characters unrequited love.
Betty Blue (Unrated Directors Cut) [1986] (REGION 1) (NTSC)Betty Blue (Unrated Directors Cut) [1986] (REGION 1) (NTSC)
Buy used from: £29.99
Superb storyline, characterisation and cinematography, the director's cut being the definitive version
Koyaanisqatsi [1982] (REGION 1) (NTSC)Koyaanisqatsi [1982] (REGION 1) (NTSC)
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An audio and visual masterpiece, a snapshot in time of man's effect on earth.
Hope and Glory [1987] (REGION 1) (NTSC)Hope and Glory [1987] (REGION 1) (NTSC)
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WW II as seen and told from a child's perspective. A very British film
The Shawshank Redemption [1995]The Shawshank Redemption [1995]
Buy new: £3.98 / Used from: £2.10
Amazing plot and story twist.
Local Hero [1983]Local Hero [1983]
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A The perfect Sunday afternoon film, great soundtrack by Mark Knopfler
Blade Runner [1982] (REGION 1) (NTSC)Blade Runner [1982] (REGION 1) (NTSC)
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Way before Gladiator, ad maker-Ridley Scott directed this brilliant sci-fi futuristic vision, and by far the DC again being the true version
When Harry Met Sally [1989]When Harry Met Sally [1989]
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Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan prove why men and women can never be friends, another Rob Reiner classic.
The Third Man [1949]The Third Man [1949]
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Absolutely classic film noir by Carol Reed, now restored , Anton Karas' powerful soundtrack and vivid images ivoke the era.
The Good Bad And The Ugly [1966]The Good Bad And The Ugly [1966]
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Clint at his finest in this Sergio Leone classic finale to the trilogy western 'man with no name'