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Life Is Beautiful1997 · Roberto Benigni · 116 minComedy, Drama
Godzilla Minus One2023 · Takashi Yamazaki · 125 minScience Fiction, Horror, Action
The Last Emperor1987 · Bernardo Bertolucci · 163 minDrama, History
Ivan's Childhood1962 · Andrei Tarkovsky · 95 minDrama, War
Memoirs of a Geisha2005 · Rob Marshall · 146 minDrama, Romance, History
The Bridge on the River Kwai1957 · David Lean · 162 minDrama, History, War
Downfall2004 · Oliver Hirschbiegel · 155 minDrama, History, War
Hacksaw Ridge2016 · Mel Gibson · 139 minDrama, History, War
The Great Dictator1940 · Charlie Chaplin · 125 minComedy, War
Pan's Labyrinth2006 · Guillermo del Toro · 118 minFantasy, Drama, War
Diary of a Chambermaid1964 · Luis Buñuel · 97 minDrama, Comedy
Jojo Rabbit2019 · Taika Waititi · 108 minComedy, War, Drama
The Cranes Are Flying1957 · Mikheil Kalatozishvili · 97 minDrama, Romance, War
The Pianist2002 · Roman Polanski · 150 minDrama, War
Letters from Iwo Jima2006 · Clint Eastwood · 141 minAction, Drama, War
The Best Years of Our Lives1946 · William Wyler · 171 minDrama, Romance, War
The Travelling Players1975 · Theo Angelopoulos · 223 minDrama, War, History
The Great Escape1963 · John Sturges · 173 minAdventure, Drama, War
The English Patient1996 · Anthony Minghella · 162 minDrama, Romance, War
Enemy at the Gates2001 · Jean-Jacques Annaud · 131 minWar, History
The Longest Day1962 · Ken Annakin · 178 minWar, Action, Drama
In the Realm of the Senses1976 · Nagisa Ōshima · 105 minDrama, Romance
Seven Samurai1954 · Akira Kurosawa · 207 minAction, Drama
Onibaba1964 · Kaneto Shindō · 105 minHorror
The Tin Drum1979 · Volker Schlöndorff · 162 minDrama, History, War
Ashes and Diamonds1958 · Andrzej Wajda · 103 minDrama, War, Romance
Rashomon1950 · Akira Kurosawa · 88 minCrime, Drama, Mystery
Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom1976 · Pier Paolo Pasolini · 117 minDrama, Horror
The Battle of Algiers1966 · Gillo Pontecorvo · 122 minDrama, War, History
Schindler's List1993 · Steven Spielberg · 195 minDrama, History, War