TOP 15 best films in the history of cinema according to Martin Scorsese (15 photos)
Martin Scorsese is, without exaggeration, one of the main directors of today. Perhaps the 80-year-old master of cinema in needs no introduction. In a recent interview with Sight And Sound magazine he was asked what films he could name for himself the most the best. Scorsese compiled a list of 15 classic works that, according to he thinks everyone should see it.
15th place: Vertigo (1958) 
Director: Alfred Hitchcock.
IMDb: 8.3
14th place: Tales of the misty moon after the rain (Japan, 1953) 
Directed by: Kenji Mizoguchi.
IMDb: 8.2
13th place: Searchers (1956) 
Director: John Ford.
IMDb: 7.9
The film is considered the pinnacle of the Western genre.
12th place: Salvatore Giuliano (Italy, 1961) 
Director: Francesco Rosi.
IMDb: 7.3
11th place: River (1951) 
Director: Jean Renoir.
IMDb: 7.4
10th place: Red shoes (1948) 
Directed by: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger.
IMDb: 8.1
9th place: Countryman (Italy, 1946) 
Director: Roberto Rossellini.
IMDb: 7.6
8th place: Word (Denmark, 1955) 
Director: Carl Theodor Dreyer.
IMDb: 8.3
7th place: Leopard (Italy, France, 1963) 
Directed by: Luchino Visconti.
IMDb: 8.0
6th place: Live (Japan, 1952) 
Director: Akira Kurosawa.
IMDb: 8.3
By the way, in 2022, the British film “To Live” was released, whose plot based on a painting by Kurosawa (who, in turn, was inspired by the story Leo Tolstoy "Death of Ivan Ilyich"). The new version of "Live" even received Two Oscar nominations for Adapted Screenplay and Best Actor role.
5th place: Diary of a village priest (France, 1951) 
Director: Robert Bresson.
IMDb: 7.8
4th place: Citizen Kane (1941) 
Director: Orson Welles.
IMDb: 8.3
The same film that ranks at number one on most authoritative lists of the best films of all time.
3rd place: Ashes and Diamond (Poland, 1958) 
Director: Andrzej Wajda.
IMDb: 7.8
2nd place: 8 and a half (Italy, 1963) 
Director: Federico Fellini.
IMDb: 8.0
1st place: 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) 
Director: Stanley Kubrick.
IMDb: 8.3
