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Aki Kaurismäki’s Sight and Sound Ballot (2022)

  1. 1

    L'Age d'Or

    Luis Buñuel · 1930

  2. 2

    High Sierra

    Russell Saunders · 1941

  3. 3

    The Spirit of the Beehive

    A favorite film · 1973

  4. 4

    Red Beard

    Akira Kurosawa · 1965

  5. 5

    Casque d'Or

    Marcel Camus · 1952

  6. 6

    The Red Snowball Tree

    A favorite film · 1973

  7. 7

    The Baker's Wife

    Marcel Pagnol · 1938

  8. 8

    The White Balloon

    Jafar Panahi · 1995

  9. 9

    Cairo Station

    A favorite film · 1958

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Ten films selected by Aki Kaurismäki for Sight and Sound’s 2022 directors’ poll of the Greatest Films of All Time.

Films appear in the order BFI lists them on the ballot page; the ballot does not rank them.

Source: https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/greatest-films-all-time/all-voters/aki-kaurismaki

Numbers show collection order, not a source rating.

  1. L'Age d'Or (1930)
  2. High Sierra (1941)
  3. The Spirit of the Beehive (1973)
  4. Red Beard (1965)
  5. Casque d'Or (1952)
  6. The Red Snowball Tree (1973)
  7. The Baker's Wife (1938)
  8. The White Balloon (1995)
  9. Cairo Station (1958)
  10. The Gold Rush (1925)