Favorite Movies
Every film that has shaped me as a cinephile and that I think is essential.
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![All About Lily Chou Chou]()
1. All About Lily Chou Chou
Japanese Movie - 2001
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![3-Iron]()
2. 3-Iron
Korean Movie - 2004
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![Noriko's Dinner Table]()
3. Noriko's Dinner Table
Japanese Movie - 2006
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![Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion]()
4. Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion
Japanese Movie - 1972
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![The Foreign Duck, the Native Duck and God in a Coin Locker]()
5. The Foreign Duck, the Native Duck and God in a Coin Locker
Japanese Movie - 2007
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![Confessions]()
6. Confessions
Japanese Movie - 2010
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![Memories of Murder]()
7. Memories of Murder
Korean Movie - 2003
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![Ikiru]()
8. Ikiru
Japanese Movie - 1952
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![A Page of Madness]()
9. A Page of Madness
Japanese Movie - 1926
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![Departures]()
10. Departures
Japanese Movie - 2008
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![Eat Drink Man Woman]()
11. Eat Drink Man Woman
Taiwanese Movie - 1994
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![Poetry]()
12. Poetry
Korean Movie - 2010
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![Silenced]()
13. Silenced
Korean Movie - 2011
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![Han Gong Ju]()
14. Han Gong Ju
Korean Movie - 2014
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![Nobody Knows]()
15. Nobody Knows
Japanese Movie - 2004
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![Rurouni Kenshin]()
16. Rurouni Kenshin
Japanese Movie - 2012
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![Battle Royale]()
17. Battle Royale
Japanese Movie - 2000
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![Old Boy]()
18. Old Boy
Korean Movie - 2003
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![The Man from Nowhere]()
19. The Man from Nowhere
Korean Movie - 2010
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![Infernal Affairs]()
20. Infernal Affairs
Hong Kong Movie - 2002
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![Angel Dust]()
21. Angel Dust
Japanese Movie - 1994
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![Cure]()
22. Cure
Japanese Movie - 1997
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![The Wailing]()
23. The Wailing
Korean Movie - 2016
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![Labyrinth of Dreams]()
24. Labyrinth of Dreams
Japanese Movie - 1997
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![August in the Water]()
25. August in the Water
Japanese Movie - 1995
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![After Life]()
26. After Life
Japanese Movie - 1998
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![Sweet Rain: Accuracy of Death]()
27. Sweet Rain: Accuracy of Death
Japanese Movie - 2008
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![Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter... and Spring]()
28. Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter... and Spring
Korean Movie - 2003
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![Dreams]()
29. Dreams
Japanese Movie - 1990
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![Crosscurrent]()
30. Crosscurrent
Chinese Movie - 2016
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![Memoria]()
31. Memoria
Thai Movie - 2021
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![All Ears]()
32. All Ears
Chinese Movie - 2023
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![Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence]()
33. Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
Japanese Movie - 1983
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![Godzilla]()
34. Godzilla
Japanese Movie - 1954
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![Fist of Fury]()
35. Fist of Fury
Hong Kong Movie - 1972
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![Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon]()
36. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Chinese Movie - 2000
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![Postmen in the Mountains]()
37. Postmen in the Mountains
Chinese Movie - 1999
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![Seven Samurai]()
38. Seven Samurai
Japanese Movie - 1954
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![Harakiri]()
39. Harakiri
Japanese Movie - 1962
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![Red Cliff]()
40. Red Cliff
Chinese Movie - 2008
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![Fearless]()
41. Fearless
Hong Kong Movie - 2006
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![A Taxi Driver]()
42. A Taxi Driver
Korean Movie - 2017
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![The Lion Standing in the Wind]()
43. The Lion Standing in the Wind
Japanese Movie - 2015
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![Kingmaker]()
44. Kingmaker
Korean Movie - 2022
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![Way Back Home]()
45. Way Back Home
Korean Movie - 2013
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![Hanging Garden]()
46. Hanging Garden
Japanese Movie - 2005
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![Red Family]()
47. Red Family
Korean Movie - 2013
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![Shoplifters]()
48. Shoplifters
Japanese Movie - 2018
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![Tokyo Sonata]()
49. Tokyo Sonata
Japanese Movie - 2008
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![Parasite]()
50. Parasite
Korean Movie - 2019
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![Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance]()
51. Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance
Korean Movie - 2002
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![The Stunt Woman]()
52. The Stunt Woman
Hong Kong Movie - 1996
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![In the Mood for Love]()
53. In the Mood for Love
Hong Kong Movie - 2000
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![Secret Sunshine]()
54. Secret Sunshine
Korean Movie - 2007
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![Parade]()
55. Parade
Japanese Movie - 2010
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![Raise the Red Lantern]()
56. Raise the Red Lantern
Chinese Movie - 1991
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![Thirst]()
57. Thirst
Korean Movie - 2009
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![The Vampire Lives Next Door To Us]()
58. The Vampire Lives Next Door To Us
Korean Movie - 2015
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![Himizu]()
59. Himizu
Japanese Movie - 2012
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![Blue Spring]()
60. Blue Spring
Japanese Movie - 2002
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![46 Billion Years of Love]()
61. 46 Billion Years of Love
Japanese Movie - 2006
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![Female Convict Scorpion: Grudge Song]()
62. Female Convict Scorpion: Grudge Song
Japanese Movie - 1973
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![Vital]()
63. Vital
Japanese Movie - 2004
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![Tony Takitani]()
64. Tony Takitani
Japanese Movie - 2005
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![Suzhou River]()
65. Suzhou River
Chinese Movie - 2000
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![Begin Again]()
66. Begin Again
Taiwanese Movie - 2015
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![Long Day's Journey into Night]()
67. Long Day's Journey into Night
Chinese Movie - 2018
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![Woman in the Dunes]()
68. Woman in the Dunes
Japanese Movie - 1964
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![Woman of Water]()
69. Woman of Water
Japanese Movie - 2002
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![A Snake of June]()
70. A Snake of June
Japanese Movie - 2003
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![Jane]()
71. Jane
Korean Movie - 2017
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![First Love]()
72. First Love
Japanese Movie - 2021
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![Blue Amber]()
73. Blue Amber
Chinese Movie - 2018
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![Seire]()
74. Seire
Korean Movie - 2021
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![Mountain Cry]()
75. Mountain Cry
Chinese Movie - 2016
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![Concrete Utopia]()
76. Concrete Utopia
Korean Movie - 2023
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![Vanishing Time: A Boy Who Returned]()
77. Vanishing Time: A Boy Who Returned
Korean Movie - 2016
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![5 Minutes to Tomorrow]()
78. 5 Minutes to Tomorrow
Chinese Movie - 2014
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![Little Forest: Winter & Spring]()
79. Little Forest: Winter & Spring
Japanese Movie - 2015
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![Actresses]()
80. Actresses
Korean Movie - 2009
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![Petal Dance]()
81. Petal Dance
Japanese Movie - 2013
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![Chasuke's Journey]()
82. Chasuke's Journey
Japanese Movie - 2015
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![A Bride for Rip Van Winkle]()
83. A Bride for Rip Van Winkle
Japanese Movie - 2016
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![Snowpiercer]()
84. Snowpiercer
Korean Movie - 2013
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![Ichi the Killer]()
85. Ichi the Killer
Japanese Movie - 2001
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![Platinum Data]()
86. Platinum Data
Japanese Movie - 2013
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![Prophecy]()
87. Prophecy
Japanese Movie - 2015
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![A Bittersweet Life]()
88. A Bittersweet Life
Korean Movie - 2005
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![Master]()
89. Master
Korean Movie - 2016
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![Beasts Clawing at Straws]()
90. Beasts Clawing at Straws
Korean Movie - 2020
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![Hachiko Monogatari]()
91. Hachiko Monogatari
Japanese Movie - 1987
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![Sunny]()
92. Sunny
Korean Movie - 2011
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![My Sassy Girl]()
93. My Sassy Girl
Korean Movie - 2001
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![Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World]()
94. Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World
Japanese Movie - 2004
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![Hear Me]()
95. Hear Me
Taiwanese Movie - 2009
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![Daisy]()
96. Daisy
Korean Movie - 2006
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![A Muse]()
97. A Muse
Korean Movie - 2012
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![Lust, Caution]()
98. Lust, Caution
Chinese Movie - 2007
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![Okja]()
99. Okja
Korean Movie - 2017
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![Vegetarian]()
100. Vegetarian
Korean Movie - 2010
