The library
All films
150 films · 52 with a full guide
Every film in Cinespective, oldest first. Want a path instead? See the lists.
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
1920 · Robert Wiene
Drama · Horror · Thriller
The Kid
1921 · Charlie Chaplin
Comedy · Drama
Nosferatu
1922 · F.W. Murnau
Horror · Fantasy
Sherlock Jr.
1924 · Buster Keaton
Action · Comedy · Mystery
Battleship Potemkin
1925 · Sergei Eisenstein
Drama · History · War
Ben-Hur
1925 · Fred Niblo
Adventure · Drama · Romance
The General
1926 · Buster Keaton
Comedy · War · Romance
Metropolis
1927 · Fritz Lang
Drama · Science Fiction
Sunrise
1927 · F.W. Murnau
Drama · Romance
The Passion of Joan of Arc
1928 · Carl T. Dreyer
Drama · History
Man with a Movie Camera
1929 · Dziga Vertov
Documentary
City Lights
1931 · Charlie Chaplin
Comedy · Drama · Romance
Frankenstein
1931 · James Whale
Drama · Horror · Science Fiction
M
1931 · Fritz Lang
Drama · Thriller · Crime
The Mummy
1932 · Karl Freund
Horror
Gone with the Wind
1939 · Victor Fleming
Drama · War · Romance
Stagecoach
1939 · John Ford
Western
The Rules of the Game
1939 · Jean Renoir
Drama · Comedy · Romance
The Wizard of Oz
1939 · Victor Fleming
Adventure · Fantasy · Family
Citizen Kane
1941 · Orson Welles
Mystery · Drama
Casablanca
1942 · Michael Curtiz
Drama · Romance
Double Indemnity
1944 · Billy Wilder
Crime · Thriller
It's a Wonderful Life
1946 · Frank Capra
Drama · Family · Fantasy
Bicycle Thieves
1948 · Vittorio De Sica
Drama
Rashomon
1950 · Akira Kurosawa
Crime · Drama · Mystery
Singin' in the Rain
1952 · Gene Kelly & Stanley Donen
Comedy · Romance
Tokyo Story
1953 · Yasujirō Ozu
Drama
Rear Window
1954 · Alfred Hitchcock
Thriller · Mystery · Drama
Seven Samurai
1954 · Akira Kurosawa
Action · Drama
The Searchers
1956 · John Ford
Western
The Ten Commandments
1956 · Cecil B. DeMille
Drama · History
12 Angry Men
1957 · Sidney Lumet
Drama
Wild Strawberries
1957 · Ingmar Bergman
Drama
Le Beau Serge
1958 · Claude Chabrol
Drama
Vertigo
1958 · Alfred Hitchcock
Mystery · Romance · Thriller
Ben-Hur
1959 · William Wyler
History · Drama · Adventure
Some Like It Hot
1959 · Billy Wilder
Comedy · Romance · Crime
The 400 Blows
1959 · François Truffaut
Drama
Breathless
1960 · Jean-Luc Godard
Drama · Crime · Romance
La Dolce Vita
1960 · Federico Fellini
Comedy · Drama
Psycho
1960 · Alfred Hitchcock
Horror · Thriller · Mystery
Jules and Jim
1962 · François Truffaut
Drama · Romance
Lawrence of Arabia
1962 · David Lean
Adventure · History · War
8½
1963 · Federico Fellini
Drama
Cleopatra
1963 · Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Drama · History · Romance
Dr. Strangelove
1964 · Stanley Kubrick
Comedy · War
Doctor Zhivago
1965 · David Lean
Drama · Romance · War
A Man and a Woman
1966 · Claude Lelouch
Drama · Romance
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
1966 · Sergio Leone
Western
2001: A Space Odyssey
1968 · Stanley Kubrick
Science Fiction · Mystery · Adventure
Once Upon a Time in the West
1968 · Sergio Leone
Drama · Western
The Godfather
1972 · Francis Ford Coppola
Drama · Crime