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David West’s Sight and Sound Ballot (2022)

  1. 1

    Akira

    Katsuhiro Otomo · 1988

  2. 2

    Raise the Red Lantern

    Yimou Zhang · 1991

  3. 3

    Seven Samurai

    Akira Kurosawa · 1954

  4. 4

    Rocco and His Brothers

    Luchino Visconti · 1960

  5. 5

    Singin' in the Rain

    Gene Kelly · 1952

  6. 6

    Mad Max: Fury Road

    George Miller · 2015

  7. 7

    Modern Times

    Charlie Chaplin · 1936

  8. 8

    On the Waterfront

    Elia Kazan · 1954

  9. 9

    Harakiri

    A favorite film · 1962

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Ten films selected by David West for Sight and Sound’s 2022 critics’ 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/david-west

Numbers show collection order, not a source rating.

  1. Akira (1988)
  2. Raise the Red Lantern (1991)
  3. Seven Samurai (1954)
  4. Rocco and His Brothers (1960)
  5. Singin' in the Rain (1952)
  6. Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
  7. Modern Times (1936)
  8. On the Waterfront (1954)
  9. Harakiri (1962)
  10. In the Mood for Love (2000)