Year-End Lists

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The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum (1939)

by Kenji Mizoguchi

The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum (1939) - Kenji Mizoguchi

Lists

Best Films of 2015: Aaron Cutler: Village Voice: Village Voice Film Poll

Trending Lists

100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Films of 2012 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
10 Best Books of 2023 Publishers Weekly
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Dean's List 2017 Robert Christgau
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 David Sims · Atlantic
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Ten Best Films of 2025 RogerEbert.com
Top 50 Albums of 2023 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

In Place of Monuments Naima Ramos-Chapman
Silent Night John Woo
The Onania Club Tom Six
The Terrorizers Edward Yang
This is Not a Film Jafar Panahi & Mojtaba Mirtahmasb
Two Shots Fired Martín Rejtman
KINFOLK: Postcards from Everywhere Nate Smith
Bernie Richard Linklater
Three Summers Sandra Kogut
Songs from the North Soon-Mi Yoo
Francofonia Aleksandr Sokurov
Embedded: Alternate Realities
The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum (1939) Kenji Mizoguchi
Because I Was a Painter Christophe Cognet

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