We're pleased to present our first Nineteen List: film buff Warren Obluck's selection of 19 iconic 20th-century films set in the 19th century.
F.W. Murnau; Germany
Clyde Bruckman, Buster Keaton; United States
John Ford; United States
4. Heaven Can Wait, 1943
Ernst Lubitsch; United States
Marcel Carné, France
Anthony Asquith; United Kingdom
David Lean; United Kingdom
Ingmar Bergman; Sweden
Luchino Visconti; Italy
Akira Kurosawa; Japan
Sergio Leone; Italy
Sergio Leone, Italy
Werner Herzog; Germany
John Huston; United States
David Lynch; United States
Jim Jarmusch; United States
< Warren Obluck earned his B.S. degree from the University of Southern
California and his M.S. from the Pulitzer
School of Journalism at Columbia. A career
foreign service officer, he served as U.S.
cultural attaché to the U.S.
embassies in Manila, Tokyo,
and Rome. He
currently acts as Film Studies coordinator at the Vero Beach Museum
of Art.