You will find below a list of movies, gleaned randomly from my memories, which I adored. Essentials. You can click on the films to see the corresponding page in the IMDB web site.

Little by little I am updating this list. Last updated on September 25, 2017.

1. 21 Grams (2003)
2. 25th Hour (2002)
3. 36 Quai des Orfèvres (2004)
4. A Beautiful Mind (2001)
5. A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999)
6. A Passage to India (1984)
7. A Perfect World (1993)
8. A River Runs Through It (1992)
9. A Room with a View (1985)
10. A Single Man (2009)
11. Abre los ojos (1997)
12. Abril Despedaçado (2001)
13. Adams æbler (2005)
14. Aimée & Jaguar (1999)
15. All the King's Men (2006)
16. American Beauty (1999)
17. American History X (1998)
18. Amistad (1997)
19. An American in Paris (1951)
20. An Ideal Husband (1999)
21. Angel Heart (1987)
22. Angela's Ashes (1999)
23. Aparajito (1956)
24. Apocalypse Now (1979)
25. Apollo 13 (1995)
26. Apur Sansar (1959)
27. Arizona Dream (1993)
28. Artificial Intelligence: AI (2001)
29. Ascenseur pour l'échafaud (1958)
30. Atanarjuat (2001)
31. Auf der anderen Seite (2007)
32. Awakenings (1990)
33. Ba wang bie ji (1993)
34. Babel (2006)
35. Babettes gæstebud (1987)
36. Becoming Jane (2007)
37. Being Julia (2004)
38. Billy Elliot (2000)
39. Bird (1988)
40. Birdy (1984)
41. Black Swan (2010)
42. Blade Runner (1982)
43. Blue Velvet (1986)
44. Bom yeoreum gaeul gyeoul geurigo bom (2003)
45. Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
46. Bowling for Columbine (2002)
47. Brassed Off (1996)
48. Braveheart (1995)
49. Brazil (1985)
50. Breaking the Waves (1996)
51. Bronenosets Potyomkin (1925)
52. Bugsy (1991)
53. Bullets Over Broadway (1994)
54. Cabaret (1972)
55. Camille Claudel (1988)
56. Capote (2005)
57. Carmen (1984)
58. Carne trémula (1997)
59. Carrington (1995)
60. Casino (1995)
61. Cat People (1982)
62. Central do Brasil (1998)
63. C'era una volta il West (1968)
64. Chaplin (1992)
65. Chariots of Fire (1981)
66. Charlotte Gray (2001)
67. Cidade de Deus (2002)
68. City of Joy (1992)
69. Collateral (2004)
70. Cold Mountain (2003)
71. Crash (2004)
72. Cristo si è fermato a Eboli (1979)
73. Cyrano de Bergerac (1990)
74. Daniel (1983)
75. Dancer in the Dark (2000)
76. Dances with Wolves (1990)
77. Dangerous Liaisons (1988)
78. Das Leben der Anderen (2006)
79. Dead Poets Society (1989)
80. Deconstructing Harry (1997)
81. Det sjunde inseglet (1957)
82. Diarios de motocicleta (2004)
83. Dick Tracy (1990)
84. Dom za vesanje (1988)
85. Don Giovanni (1979)
86. Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos (1976)
87. Dracula (1992)
88. Dunkirk (2017)
89. Earth (1998)
90. East Is East (1999)
91. Edward Scissorhands (1990)
92. Efter brylluppet (2006)
93. El Amor brujo (1986)
94. El Cid (1961)
95. El Crimen del padre Amaro (2002)
96. The Secret in Their Eyes (2009)
97. Elizabeth (1998)
98. Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007)
99. Enemy at the Gates (2001)
100. Entre las piernas (1999)
101. Eréndira (1983)
102. Erin Brockovich (2000)
103. Europa (1991)
104. Evita (1996)
105. Eyes Wide Shut (1999)
106. Fa yeung nin wa (2000)
107. Falling Down (1993)
108. Farinelli (1994)
109. Festen (1998)
110. Fiddler on the Roof (1971)
111. Final Analysis (1992)
112. Fire (1996)
113. Fitzcarraldo (1982)
114. Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)
115. Frankenstein (1994)
116. Frida (2002)
117. Gandhi (1982)
118. Gangs of New York (2002)
119. Garde à vue (1981)
120. Gattaca (1997)
121. Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003)
122. Good Bye Lenin! (2003)
123. Good Night, and Good Luck (2005)
124. Good Will Hunting (1997)
125. Gorillas in the Mist: The Story of Dian Fossey (1988)
126. Gorky Park (1983)
127. Gosford Park (2001)
128. Hable con ella (2002)
129. Hamlet (1996)
130. Havana (1990)
131. Heat (1995)
132. Heat and Dust (1983)
133. Heaven (2002)
134. Hell in the Pacific (1968)
135. Henry & June (1990)
136. Himalaya - l'enfance d'un chef (1999)
137. Hombre mirando al sudeste (1986)
138. Howards End (1992)
139. Il Buono, il brutto, il cattivo (1966)
140. Il Portiere di notte (1974)
141. Il Postino (1994)
142. Illuminata (1998)
143. Interstellar (2014)
144. In the Name of the Father (1993)
145. Inception (2010)
146. Indochine (1992)
147. Insomnia (2002/I)
148. Intersection (1994)
149. Interstellar (2014)
150. Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles
151. Jane Eyre (1996)
152. Jean de Florette (1986)
153. J'embrasse pas (1991)
154. Kafka (1991)
155. Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love (1996)
156. Kika (1993)
157. Koyaanisqatsi (1982)
158. Kundun (1997)
159. K-PAX (2001)
160. L.A. Confidential (1997)
161. La Caduta degli dei (1969)
162. La Chambre des officiers (2001)
163. Le château de ma mère (1990)
164. La Femme d'à côté (1981)
165. La Fille sur le pont (1999)
166. La gloire de mon père (1990)
167. La Meglio gioventù (2003)
168. La marche de l'empereur (2005)
169. La Môme (2007)
170. La Promesse (1996)
171. La Reine Margot (1994)
172. La Veuve de Saint-Pierre (2000)
173. La Vie et rien d'autre (1989)
174. La vita è bella (1997)
175. La Virgen de los sicarios (2000)
176. L'accompagnatrice (1992)
177. L'histoire d'Adèle H. (1975)
178. L'Ours (1988)
179. Ladri di biciclette (1948)
180. Lady Chatterley (2006)
181. Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001)
182. Lantana (2001)
183. Le Bal (1983)
184. Le Bonheur est dans le pré (1995)
185. Le Clan des Siciliens (1969)
186. Le Colonel Chabert (1994)
187. Le Dernier métro (1980)
188. Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain (2001)
189. Le Grand bleu (1988)
190. Le Juge et l'assassin (1976)
191. Le Maître de musique (1988)
192. Le Retour de Martin Guerre (1982)
193. Le Tango des Rashevski (2003)
194. Le Temps retrouvé (1999)
195. Le Vieux fusil (1975)
196. Le Violon rouge (1998)
197. Legends of the Fall (1994)
198. Léon (1994)
199. Les Amants du Pont-Neuf (1991)
200. Les Enfants du siècle (1999)
201. Les Convoyeurs attendent (1999)
202. Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)
203. Lilja 4-ever (2002)
204. Lista de espera (2000)
205. Little Buddha (1993)
206. Little Children (2006)
207. Little Women (1994)
208. Lolita (1997)
209. Los Amantes del Círculo Polar (1998)
210. Lucía y el sexo (2001)
211. Ludwig (1972)
212. Ma vie en rose (1997)
213. Machuca (2004)
214. Madame Bovary (1991)
215. Magnolia (1999)
216. Manon des sources (1986)
217. Mar adentro (2004)
218. Maria Full of Grace (2004)
219. Maria's Lovers (1984)
220. Match Point (2005)
221. Mauvais sang (1986)
222. Max et les ferrailleurs (1971)
223. Mediterraneo (1991)
224. Meet Joe Black (1998)
225. Memento (2000)
226. Memoirs of a Geisha (2005)
227. Midnight Express (1978)
228. Million Dollar Baby (2004)
229. Minority Report (2002)
230. Missing (1982)
231. Mississippi Burning (1988)
232. Modern Times (1936)
233. Modigliani (2004)
234. Moonstruck (1987)
235. Monsieur N. (2003)
236. Morte a Venezia (1971)
237. Mua he chieu thang dung (2000)
238. Much Ado About Nothing (1993)
239. Mùi du du xanh - L'odeur de la papaye verte (1993)
240. Munich (2005)
241. My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown (1989)
242. My Name Is Joe (1998)
243. Narayama bushiko (1983)
244. Nikita (1990)
245. Nine 1/2 Weeks (1986)
246. Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984)
247. No Man's Land (2001)
248. Notes on a Scandal (2006)
249. Novecento (1976)
250. Nueve reinas (2000)
251. Nuovo cinema Paradiso (1988)
252. Oci ciornie (1987)
253. Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
254. One Hour Photo (2002)
255. Out of Africa (1985)
256. Paris, Texas (1984)
257. Pather Panchali (1955)
258. Per qualche dollaro in più (1965)
259. Per un pugno di dollari (1964)
260. Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006)
261. Péril en la demeure (1985)
262. Phone Booth (2002)
263. Place Vendôme (1998)
264. Platoon (1986)
265. Politiki kouzina (2003)
266. Pollock (2000)
267. Pride & Prejudice (2005)
268. Quills (2000)
269. Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002)
270. Raging Bull (1980)
271. Rain Man (1988)
272. Ray (2004)
273. Red Corner (1997)
274. Reds (1981)
275. Reversal of Fortune (1990)
276. River Queen (2005)
277. Road to Perdition (2002)
278. Rocco e i suoi fratelli (1960)
279. Romeo and Juliet (1968)
280. Ronin (1998)
281. 'Round Midnight (1986)
282. Salaam Bombay! (1988)
283. Samsara (2001)
284. Sanguepazzo (2008)
285. Saving Private Ryan (1998)
286. Scarface (1983)
287. Scarlet Letter (1995)
288. Scent of a Woman (1992)
289. Schindler's List (1993)
290. Se, jie (2007)
291. Sense and Sensibility (1995)
292. Senso (1954)
293. Seven Pounds (2008)
294. Seven Years in Tibet (1997)
295. Shadowlands (1993)
296. Shakespeare in Love (1998)
297. Shi mian mai fu (2004)
298. Shine (1996)
299. Short Cuts (1993)
300. Stranger Than Paradise (1984)
301. Stupeur et tremblements (2003)
302. Subway (1985)
303. Sunshine (1999)
304. Surviving Picasso (1996)
305. Sweet Sixteen (2002)
306. Tequila Sunrise (1988)
307. Terms of Endearment (1983)
308. Tess (1979)
309. Testimony (1988)
310. The Age of Innocence (1993)
311. The Artist (2011)
312. The Aviator (2004)
313. The Ballad of Jack and Rose (2005)
314. The Big Lebowski
315. The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990)
316. The Bridge of San Luis Rey (2004)
317. The Bridges of Madison County (1995)
318. The Cider House Rules (1999)
319. The Claim (2000)
320. The Constant Gardener (2005)
321. The Cotton Club (1984)
322. The Deer Hunter (1978)
323. The Doors (1991)
324. The Draughtsman's Contract (1982)
325. The Elephant Man (1980)
326. The End of the Affair (1999)
327. The English Patient (1996)
328. The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989)
329. The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981)
330. The Full Monty (1997)
331. The Gods Must Be Crazy (1980)
332. The Game (1997)
333. The Godfather (1972)
334. The Godfather: Part II (1974)
335. The Godfather: Part III (1990)
336. The Good Shepherd (2006)
337. The Graduate (1967)
338. The Horse Whisperer (1998)
339. The Hours (2002)
340. The House of the Spirits (1993)
341. The Killing Fields (1984)
342. The Kid (1921)
343. The Kite Runner (2007)
344. The Last Emperor (1987)
345. The Last of the Mohicans (1992)
346. The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)
347. The Life of David Gale (2003)
348. The Lost City (2005)
349. The Lunchbox (2013)
350. The Man Who Cried (2000)
351. The Matrix (1999)
352. The Merchant of Venice (2004)
353. The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999)
354. The Milagro Beanfield War (1988)
355. The Missing (2003)
356. The Mission (1986)
357. The Others (2001)
358. The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996)
359. The Phantom of the Opera (2004)
360. The Pianist (2002)
361. The Piano (1993)
362. The Prestige (2006)
363. The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)
364. The Quiet American (2002)
365. The Remains of the Day (1993)
366. The Russia House (1990)
367. The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
368. The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
369. The Stepford Wives (2004)
370. The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999)
371. The Thin Red Line (1998)
372. The Truman Show (1998)
373. The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988)
374. The Untouchables (1987)
375. The Usual Suspects (1995)
376. The White Countess (2005)
377. The Winter Guest (1997)
378. The Witches of Eastwick (1987)
379. The World According to Garp (1982)
380. Thelma & Louise (1991)
381. Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her (2000)
382. Todo sobre mi madre (1999)
383. Toto le héros (1991)
384. Tous les matins du monde (1991)
385. Traffic (2000)
386. Twelve Monkeys (1995)
387. U Turn (1997)
388. Un amour de Swann (1984)
389. Un long dimanche de fiançailles (2004)
390. Una giornata particolare (1977)
391. Underground (1995)
392. Une femme française (1995)
393. Uranus (1990)
394. Utomlyonnye solntsem (1994)
395. Vanilla Sky (2001)
396. Va, vis et deviens (2005)
397. Veronica Guerin (2003)
398. Viva Laldjérie (2004)
399. Water (2005)
400. West Side Story (1961)
401. What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)
402. White Oleander (2002)
403. Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
404. Wilde (1997)
405. Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
406. Wo hu cang long (2000)
407. Xich lo (1995)
408. Y tu mamá también (2001)
409. Yentl (1983)
410. Zamani barayé masti asbha (2000)
411. Zatôichi (2003)
412. Zelig (1983)