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[Need to know] Top 10 films of all time

Alfred Hitchcock’s masterpiece Vertigo has been named the greatest film of all time &#8211...
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08.10 2 Aug 2012


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[Need to know] Top 10 films of all time

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08.10 2 Aug 2012


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Alfred Hitchcock’s masterpiece Vertigo has been named the greatest film of all time – knocking Citizen Kane off the top spot for the first time in 50 years.

More than 800 film critics and experts took part in the latest Sight and Sound Poll by the British Film Institute.

The study has been carried out every 10 years since 1952 – with the Orson Welles classic at number 1 each time since 1962.

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The Critics’ Top 10 Greatest Films of All Time are:

1. Vertigo (Hitchcock, 1958)

2. Citizen Kane (Welles, 1941)

3. Tokyo Story (Ozu, 1953)

4. La Regle Du Jeu (Renoir, 1939)

5. Sunrise: A Song For Two Humans (Murnau, 1927)

6. 2001: A Space Odyssey (Kubrick, 1968)

7. The Searchers (Ford, 1956)

8. Man With A Movie Camera (Dziga Vertov, 1929)

9. The Passion Of Joan Of Arc (Dreyer, 1927)

10. 8-and-a-half (Fellini, 1963)


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