Empire Magazine: The 105 Best Films Of World Cinema (2009)

Comedy, Romance, 2 hr 2 min
France, Germany • Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Drama, History, Thriller, 1 hr 11 min
Soviet Union • Sergei Eisenstein

Drama, 1 hr 29 min
Italy • Vittorio De Sica

Drama, Fantasy, War, 1 hr 58 min
Mexico, Spain • Guillermo del Toro

Drama, War, 2 hr 1 min
Italy, Algeria • Gillo Pontecorvo

Crime, Drama, 2 hr 10 min
Brazil, France • Fernando Meirelles...

Fantasy, Drama, History, 1 hr 36 min
Sweden • Ingmar Bergman

Adventure, Drama, Thriller, 2 hr 36 min
France, Italy • Henri-Georges Clouzot

Anime, Animation, Fantasy, 2 hr 4 min
Japan • Hayao Miyazaki

Comedy, Drama, 2 hr 59 min
France, Italy • Federico Fellini

Sci-Fi, Drama, 2 hr 28 min
Germany • Fritz Lang

Comedy, Drama, 1 hr 50 min
France • Jean Renoir

Drama, Music, 1 hr 34 min
France, Poland, Switzerland • Krzysztof Kieslowski

Drama, Comedy, Romance, 1 hr 32 min
France, Switzerland, Poland • Krzysztof Kieslowski

Drama, Romance, 1 hr 36 min
France, Switzerland, Poland • Krzysztof Kieslowski

Horror, Drama, Fantasy, 1 hr 54 min
Sweden, Norway, France • Tomas Alfredson

Drama, 2 hr 17 min
Japan • Yasujiro Ozu

Drama, History, 2 hr 2 min
India • Satyajit Ray

Drama, 1 hr 49 min
India • Satyajit Ray

Drama, 1 hr 45 min
India • Satyajit Ray

Action, Drama, Mystery, 2 hours
South Korea • Park Chan-wook

Drama, Adventure, 1 hr 35 min
West Germany, Mexico, Peru • Werner Herzog

Drama, Adventure, 1 hr 46 min
Mexico • Alfonso Cuarón

Horror, Fantasy, 1 hr 34 min
Germany • F.W. Murnau

Crime, Drama, Mystery, 1 hr 28 min
Japan • Akira Kurosawa

Drama, Fantasy, 1 hr 38 min
Spain • Víctor Erice

Drama, Thriller, War, 2 hr 16 min
Soviet Union • Elem Klimov

Drama, War, 2 hr 30 min
West Germany • Wolfgang Petersen

Drama, Fantasy, Romance, 1 hr 34 min
France • Jean Cocteau...

Drama, Romance, 2 hr 54 min
Italy, France • Giuseppe Tornatore

Drama, Romance, 2 hr 5 min
China, Hong Kong • Yimou Zhang

Drama, Crime, 1 hr 38 min
France • François Truffaut

Crime, Drama, Mystery, 1 hr 41 min
Hong Kong • Wai Keung Lau...

Sci-Fi, Horror, 1 hr 36 min
Japan • Ishirô Honda

Crime, Drama, 1 hr 38 min
France • Mathieu Kassovitz

Crime, Mystery, Thriller, 1 hr 48 min
Germany • Fritz Lang

Animation, Documentary, Biography, 1 hr 30 min
Israel, France, Germany • Ari Folman

Drama, War, 1 hr 54 min
France • Jean Renoir

Drama, 56 min
Poland, West Germany • Krzysztof Kieslowski

Drama, Thriller, War, 1 hr 43 min
Italy • Roberto Rossellini

Drama, War, 1 hr 46 min
Poland • Andrzej Wajda

Crime, Drama, Thriller, 1 hr 45 min
France, Italy • Jean-Pierre Melville

Drama, Mystery, Romance, 2 hr 24 min
Italy, France • Michelangelo Antonioni

Anime, Animation, Comedy, 1 hr 26 min
Japan • Hayao Miyazaki

Drama, Romance, 1 hr 38 min
Hong Kong, France • Wong Kar-Wai

Comedy, Drama, History, 2 hr 17 min
France • Jean-Paul Rappeneau

Drama, 2 hr 23 min
Japan • Akira Kurosawa

Horror, Mystic, 1 hr 38 min
Italy • Dario Argento

Drama, Romance, 1 hr 44 min
France • François Truffaut