Andrei Plakhov
Andrei Plakhov
Film critic and historian
Russia
Voted in the critics poll
Russia
Voted in the critics poll
Voted for:
| 8½ | 1963 | Federico Fellini |
| All About My Mother | 1999 | Pedro Almodóvar |
| Ashes and Diamonds | 1958 | Andrzej Wajda |
| Cries and Whispers | 1957 | Ingmar Bergman |
| Damned, The | 1969 | Luchino Visconti |
| eclisse, L' | 1962 | Michelangelo Antonioni |
| Mirror | 1974 | Andrei Tarkovsky |
| Règle du jeu, La | 1939 | Jean Renoir |
| Salaam Cinema | 1995 | Mohsen Makhmalbaf |
| Sunset Blvd. | 1950 | Billy Wilder |
Comments
My third participation in a Sight & Sound poll turned out to be the most difficult and exiting. More and more upcoming great films leave previous favorites in shadow, so I concentrated on mature reflections of the nature of cinema: that is why I haven’t included any early masterpieces of silent period.