BEST 100 ENGLISH FILMS OF MY CHOICE

100 BEST ENGLISH FILMS ( MY SELECTION)

1) where eagles dare

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Where_Eagles_Dare

2) Spartacus

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spartacus_(film)

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3) wuthering heights … ( Lawrence Olivier)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wuthering_Heights_(1939_film)

4) gas light ( ingrid bergman)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaslight_(1944_film)

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5) last angry man (Paul Muni)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_Angry_Man

6) friendly persuasion ( gary cooper)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friendly_Persuasion_(film)

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7) limelight ( charlie chaplin) ( tragedy! )

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limelight_(1952_film)

8) the great impostor ( tony curtis)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Great_Impostor

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9) the reluctant debutante

( Rex Harrison, Kay Kendall)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Reluctant_Debutante_(film)

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10) Actress ( Spencer Tracy)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Actress

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11) we are no angels ( 1955) ( Peter Ustinov, Humphrey Bogart)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/We're_No_Angels_(1955_film)

12) the mouse that roared ( peter sellers)

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0053084/

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13) tunes of glory ( alec guinnes, john mills)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunes_of_Glory

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14) scapegoat ( alec guinnes)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Scapegoat_(1959_film)

15) swiss family robinson ( john mills)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swiss_Family_Robinson_(film)

16) east of eden ( james dean)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_of_Eden_(film)

17) absent minded professor

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Absent-Minded_Professor

18) My fair lady ( Rex Harrison)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rex_Harrison

19) quo vadis ( peter Ustinov)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quo_Vadis_%281951_film%29

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20) hatari ( john wayne) ( elephant walk tune)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hatari!

21) Ten Commandments

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ten_Commandments_(1956_film)

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22) Hunchback of Notredame ( Antony Quinn)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hunchback_of_Notre_Dame_(1956_film)

23) King of Kings

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_of_Kings_(1961_film)

24) Barabbas ( Antony Quinn)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barabbas_(1961_film)

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25) You cannot win them all ( tony curtis) ( charles bronson)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/You_Can't_Win_'Em_All

26) Red Sun ( charles Bronson)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Sun

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27) I confess ( Montgomery Clift) ( Hitchcock)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Confess_(film)

28) long long trailer (TONY CURTIS)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Long,_Long_Trailer

29) Guess who is coming to dinner

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guess_Who's_Coming_to_Dinner

( SPENCER TRACY, KATHERINE HEPBURN, SIDNEY POITIER)

30) to sir with love ( SIDNEY POITIER)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/To_Sir,_with_Love

31) the misfits

( CLARK GABLE, MARYLIN MONROE, MONTGOMERY CLIFT)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Misfits_(film)

32) Father of the bride ( SPENCER TRACY as father of Elizabeth Taylor)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Father_of_the_Bride_(1950_film)

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33) Ivanhoe ( Elizabeth Taylor , Robert Taylor)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivanhoe_(1952_film)

34) David Copperfield

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Copperfield_(1935_film)

35) Benhur

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Copperfield_(1935_film)

36) the great escape

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Great_Escape_(film)

37) Guns of Navatonne

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Guns_of_Navarone_(film)

38) million pound note ( Gregory Peck)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Million_Pound_Note

39) To kill a mocking bird ( Gregory Peck)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/To_Kill_a_Mockingbird_(film)

40) Mackenna’s gold ( OMAR SHERIF, GREGORY PECK)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mackenna's_Gold

41) Roman Holiday ( Gregory Peck, Audrey Hepburn)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Holiday

42) Days of Glory ( Russian guerilla fighter) ( Gregory Peck)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Days_of_Glory_(1944_film)

43) Gentleman’s agreement ( Gregory Peck)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentleman's_Agreement

44) The Big Country ( Gregory Peck)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Big_Country

45) Lawrence of Arabia ( Peter OToole ) ( Omar Sherif)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_of_Arabia_(film)

46) Dr.Zhivagao ( Omar Sherif)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_Zhivago_(film)

47) Becket ( Peter Otoole) ( Richard Burton)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Becket_(1964_film)

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48) Lion in the winter ( Peter Otoole)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lion_in_Winter_(1968_film)

49) Separate tables ( David Niven)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Separate_Tables_(film)

50) Hobson’s choice ( Charles Laugfhton, John Mills)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hobson%27s_Choice_(1954_film)

51) My cousin Rachael ( Richard Burton)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_Cousin_Rachel_(film)

52) War and Peace ( Soviet film)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_and_Peace_(1965_film)

53) Brothers Karamazov ( MGM)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Brothers_Karamazov_(1958_film)

54) And Quiet flows the Don ( Soviet film)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/And_Quiet_Flows_the_Don_(film)

55) The admirable Crichton

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Admirable_Crichton_(film)

56) The Five man army

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Five_Man_Army

57) The Magnificient seven

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Magnificent_Seven

58) The Longest Day

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Longest_Day_(film)

59) Some like it hot! ( Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon, Marylin Monroe

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Some_Like_It_Hot

60) Operation Petticoat

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Petticoat

61) Ballad of a soldier ( Soviet film)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballad_of_a_Soldier

62) Bridge on the river Kwai ( ALEC GUINNES)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bridge_on_the_River_Kwai

63) Fall of Berlin ( Soviet film)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Fall_of_Berlin_%28film%29

64) Tale of two cities ( Dirk Bogarde)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Tale_of_Two_Cities_(1958_film)

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65) HMS Defiant ( Alec Guinnes, Dirk Bogarde)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Tale_of_Two_Cities_(1958_film)

66) SOLDIER BLUE ( Extermination of red indians)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soldier_Blue

67) The cranes are flying ( Soviet film)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cranes_Are_Flying

68) Julius Caeser ( Marlon Brando as Antony)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_Caesar_(1953_film)

69) The Sound of music

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sound_of_Music_(film)

70) The agony and the Ecstasy ( Rex Harrison ) ( Charlton Heston)

( Michael Angelo)

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0058886/

71) North by Northwest ( cary grant, james mason)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_by_Northwest

72) Brothers Karamazov ( MGM…YUL BRYNNER)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Brothers_Karamazov_(1958_film)

73) CROMWELL ( Alec Guinnes as Charles-1)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cromwell_(film)

74)The good, bad and ugly

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Good,_the_Bad_and_the_Ugly

75) Saving private Ryan

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saving_Private_Ryan

76) Schindler’s list

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schindler%27s_List

77) It’s a wonderful life!

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/It's_a_Wonderful_Life

78) Dr Strangelove: ( Peter Sellers)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr._Strangelove

79) The quiet man

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Quiet_Man

80) Raiders of the lost arc

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raiders_of_the_Lost_Ark

81) Singing in the rain

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singin'_in_the_Rain

82) The Gospel according to St.Mathew

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Gospel_According_to_St._Matthew_(film)

83) ) Mary Poppins ( Julie Andrews, Walt Disney)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Poppins_(film)

84) To have and have not ( Humphrey Bogart)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/To_Have_and_Have_Not_(film)

85) millionaires ( Peter Sellers) ( Bernard Shaw play) ( Sophia Loren)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Millionairess

86) Great Expectations ( David Lean film) John Mills

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Expectations_(1946_film)

87) How green was my valley

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Expectations_(1946_film)

88) Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butch_Cassidy_and_the_Sundance_Kid

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89) Breakfast at Tiffanys ( Audrey Hepburn)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breakfast_at_Tiffany's_(film)

90) An affair to remember ( CARY GRANT, DEBORAH KERR)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/An_Affair_to_Remember

91) A man for all seasons ( about Thomas Moore) ( Henry VIII) Shakespeare

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Man_for_All_Seasons_(1966_film)

92) A brief Encounter ( David Lean –Director) ( Noel Coward )

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brief_Encounter

93) Casablanca

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casablanca_(film)

94) Passage to India ( EM Foster’s novel)

( directed by David Lean)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Passage_to_India_(film)

95) In which we serve ( Noel Coward)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_Which_We_Serve

96) Viva Zapata ( Mexican revolution)

( Marlon Brando) ( Antony Quinn)

( screen play by John Steinbeck)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viva_Zapata!

97) Grapes of Wrath ( Steinbeck) ( Henry Fonda)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Grapes_of_Wrath_(film)

98) Inherit the wind ( Spencer Tracy) ( anti-MacArthurism)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inherit_the_Wind_(1960_film)

99) Judgement at Nuremberg ( Spencer Tracy)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judgment_at_Nuremberg

100) The Dirty dozen

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dirty_Dozen

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1) where eagles dare

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Where_Eagles_Dare

2) Spartacus

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spartacus_(film)

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21) Ten Commandments

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ten_Commandments_(1956_film)

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22) Hunchback of Notredame ( Antony Quinn)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hunchback_of_Notre_Dame_(1956_film)

23) King of Kings

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_of_Kings_(1961_film)

24) Barabbas ( Antony Quinn)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barabbas_(1961_film)

29) Guess who is coming to dinner

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guess_Who's_Coming_to_Dinner

( SPENCER TRACY, KATHERINE HEPBURN, SIDNEY POITIER)

30) to sir with love ( SIDNEY POITIER)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/To_Sir,_with_Love

36) the great escape

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Great_Escape_(film)

37) Guns of Navatonne

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Guns_of_Navarone_(film)

45) Lawrence of Arabia ( Peter OToole ) ( Omar Sherif)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_of_Arabia_(film)

47) Becket ( Peter Otoole) ( Richard Burton)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Becket_(1964_film)

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49) Separate tables ( David Niven)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Separate_Tables_(film)

50) Hobson’s choice ( Charles Laugfhton, John Mills)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hobson%27s_Choice_(1954_film)

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65) HMS Defiant ( Alec Guinnes, Dirk Bogarde)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Tale_of_Two_Cities_(1958_film)

71) North by Northwest ( cary grant, james mason)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_by_Northwest

84) To have and have not ( Humphrey Bogart)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/To_Have_and_Have_Not_(film)

85) millionaires ( Peter Sellers) ( Bernard Shaw play) ( Sophia Loren)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Millionairess

86) Great Expectations ( David Lean film) John Mills

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Expectations_(1946_film)

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89) Breakfast at Tiffanys ( Audrey Hepburn)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breakfast_at_Tiffany's_(film)

90) An affair to remember ( CARY GRANT, DEBORAH KERR)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/An_Affair_to_Remember

98) Inherit the wind ( Spencer Tracy) ( anti-MacArthurism)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inherit_the_Wind_(1960_film)

99) Judgement at Nuremberg ( Spencer Tracy)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judgment_at_Nuremberg

100) The Dirty dozen

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dirty_Dozen

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