Watching movies is among the hobbies that most of us enjoy doing. Although 120 years have passed since the first color film was shot, the world of film is developing more and more each year. With the development of technology, the effects used in the scenes pave the way for the emergence of unforgettable films.
There are some among these films that, no matter how old they are, they can arouse the same feelings in us every time we watch them. Here, in this list, we have discussed the unforgettable films of the history of cinema. Good luck to you all in advance.
Unforgettable films, each of which is a masterpiece:
I want to go back to when things made sense: The Shawshank Redemption
- Genre: Drama, Police
- Year: 1994
- Cast: Morgan Freeman, Tim Robbins, Bob Gunton
- Director: Frank Darabont
- IMDb: 9.3
Starring Morgan Freeman and Tim Robbins in the lead roles, The Price of Bondage is a production that deeply affects everyone who watches it. Andy Dufresne, who was sentenced to life imprisonment for two murders he did not commit, tries to prove his innocence, but the evidence is strong. He later befriends Red, who has been imprisoned for 20 years in Shawshank prison. Shawshank is a very ruthless place with very ruthless officers and attacks.
The days I forgot are gone, the days I will remember have begun: Pulp Fiction / Pulp Fiction
- Genre: Crime, Drama
- Year: 1994
- Cast: Uma Thurman, Samuel L. Jackson, John Travolta
- Director: Quentin Tarantino
- IMDb: 8.9
It was the film that gave Quentin Tarantino a different status in Hollywood in terms of its script. The ending can be a bit confusing due to the progress of the script. Pulp Fiction is about two hitmen of a mob, a boxer, a mob boss and some crooks. The film, which was shot with a budget of approximately $8.5 million, also managed to receive many important awards.
For justice, we must go to Don Corleone: The Father / The Godfather series
- Genre: Crime, Drama
- Years: 1972, 1974, 1990
- Cast: Al Pacino, Marlon Brando, Robert De Niro
- Director: Francis Ford Coppola
- IMDb: 9.2 , 9.0 , 7.6
The first movie of The Godfather series, which is accepted as the father movie of the movie world, was released in 1972. It’s an amazing production with both the script and the cast. It consists of three films, inspired by the 1969 novel “The Father” by Mario Puzo. The film, in which master names take the lead, is shown among the best films of all time by many viewers.
Without pain and conflict we would have nothing: Fight Club
- Genre: Thriller, Drama
- Year: 1999
- Cast: Brad Pitt, Edward Norton, Jared Leto
- Director: David Fincher
- IMDb: 8.8
Based on the novel written by Chuck Palahniuk. The film begins with Narrator calling Tyler Durden, whom he met by chance, as his house burned down and he had no place to stay. One day, Tyler convinces Narrator to hit him hard; Narrator does this. Later, they realize that they really enjoy fighting.
No matter where you shoot it, prejudice always hides the truth: 12 Angry Men / 12 Angry Men
- Genre: Drama, Crime
- Year: 1957
- Cast: Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb, Martin Balsam
- Director: Sydney Lumet
- IMDb: 9
The film, which was shot using almost only one set, draws attention in this regard. Inspired by a play by Reginald Rose, 12 Angry Men follows one juror’s efforts to convince eleven other jurors that the suspect is innocent. The production, written by Reginald Rose, draws attention especially with its details.
Unless our lies are exposed, we are all honest: Schindler’s List / Schindler’s List
- Genre: War, Drama
- Year: 1993
- Cast: Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, Ben Kingsley
- Director: Steven Spielberg
- IMDb: 9
II. It is about Oskar Schindler, who helped save about a thousand Polish Jews from the Nazi genocide in World War II. The film, which was shot in approximately 72 days, was nominated for 12 Oscars and won 7 awards.
Even the smallest person can change the course of the future: The Lord of the Rings
- Genre: Fantasy, Adventure
- Year: 2001, 2002, 2003
- Cast: Elijah Wood, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Ian McKellen
- Director: Peter Jackson
- IMDb: 8.8 , 8.8 , 9.0
It is a series inspired by the book written by JRR Tolkien and published in 1954. The first film of the series, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, made a bomb-like entrance into the movie world. A year later, the second film in the series, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, hit the big screen and grossed $94,000,000. The last film of the series was released in 2003 and managed to win 11 Oscars.
There is a difference between knowing the way and going on the road: The Matrix / The Matrix
- Genre: Sci-Fi, Action
- Year: 1999
- Cast: Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss, Laurence Fishburne, Hugo Weaving
- Director: Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski
- IMDb: 8.7
A groundbreaking science fiction movie in the world of cinema, The Matrix is one of the few productions that still manages to maintain its popularity. Veteran actor Keanu Reeves’ nickname “Neo” plays Thomas Anderson, who tries to decipher the encrypted messages about the Matrix. The production, which was released in 1999, achieved a great success, grossing a total of $ 460,379,930.
At least I tried, at least I did: The Cuckoo / One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
- Genre: Drama, Comedy-drama
- Year: 1975
- Cast: Jack Nicholson, Louise Fletcher, Will Sampson,
- Director: Milos Forman
- IMDb: 8.7
Released in 1975, the film is about the life of the lead actor, Jack Nicholson, after he was transferred to a mental hospital with weaker security by pretending to be mentally ill. Based on Ken Kesey’s bestselling novel The Cuckoo Bird. It also broke a world record by staying in theaters for 12 years in Sweden.
I confronted sinners with their sins: Seven / Se7en
- Genre: Crime, Mystery
- Year: 1995
- Cast: Brad Pitt, Morgan Freeman, Gwyneth Paltrow
- Director: David Fincher
- IMDb: 8.6
It deals with the lives of two police detectives who are after the serial killer who killed people who committed 7 major sins with their own unique methods. It grossed $14 million in its opening week in 1995. It has managed to make its mark among the unforgettable films, especially with the environments and color tones in which the scenes were shot.
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