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Top Indie Movies - Pre-1980

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Ikiru

Ikiru

1952 · Akira Kurosawa

IndieWorldDrama
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The Tales of Hoffmann

The Tales of Hoffmann

1951 · Michael Powell

IndieFantasyMusicMusical
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Late Spring

Late Spring

1949 · Yasujirô Ozu

IndieWorldComedyDrama
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Great Expectations

Great Expectations

1946 · David Lean

IndieAdventureDramaMystery
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The Way of the Dragon

The Way of the Dragon

1972 · Bruce Lee

IndieWorldActionAdventureComedy
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Andrei Rublev

Andrei Rublev

1966 · Andrei Tarkovsky

IndieWorldBiographyDramaHistory
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Zorba the Greek

Zorba the Greek

1964 · Michael Cacoyannis

IndieComedyDrama
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Diary of a Country Priest

Diary of a Country Priest

1951 · Robert Bresson

IndieWorldDrama
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Stalker

Stalker

1979 · Andrei Tarkovsky

IndieWorldDramaSci-Fi
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The Trial

The Trial

1962 · Orson Welles

IndieDramaMysteryThriller
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The Innocents

The Innocents

1961 · Jack Clayton

IndieDramaHorrorMystery
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Le trou

Le trou

1960 · Jacques Becker

IndieWorldCrimeDramaThriller
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Wake in Fright

Wake in Fright

1971 · Ted Kotcheff

IndieDramaThriller
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Lord of the Flies

Lord of the Flies

1963 · Peter Brook

IndieAdventureDramaThriller
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8½

8½

1963 · Federico Fellini

IndieWorldDrama
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Throne of Blood

Throne of Blood

1957 · Akira Kurosawa

IndieWorldDrama
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I Vitelloni

I Vitelloni

1953 · Federico Fellini

IndieWorldComedyDrama
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Kind Hearts and Coronets

Kind Hearts and Coronets

1949 · Robert Hamer

IndieComedyCrime
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