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Black Narcissus 1947

Directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger

All-time standing

#289 of 4,399

In the top 5% of movies

By scope

1940s #41 of 250 Top 15% 1947 #2 of 21 Top 10%

Ballots (30)

All time 28

Rolling Stone

  • Published 2005
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #1
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The Cinematheque

The Cinematheque

  • Published 2005
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #59
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Sight & Sound

Sight & Sound

  • Published 2022
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #180
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Halliwell's

Halliwell's

  • Published 2005
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #348
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LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2025
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  • Included, unranked
LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2024
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  • Included, unranked
LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2023
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  • Included, unranked
LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2021
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  • Included, unranked
LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2018
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  • Included, unranked
Empire

Empire

  • Published 2017
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  • Included, unranked

IndieWire

  • Published 2017
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  • Included, unranked
LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2017
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  • Included, unranked
Steven Jay Schneider

Steven Jay Schneider

  • Published 2016
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  • Included, unranked
The Quietus

The Quietus

  • Published 2014
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  • Included, unranked
Total Film

Total Film

  • Published 2010
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  • Included, unranked
Cinema (Greece)

Cinema (Greece)

  • Published 2008
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  • Included, unranked
Steadycam

Steadycam

  • Published 2007
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  • Included, unranked
Channel 4

Channel 4

  • Published 2006
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  • Included, unranked
Senses of Cinema

Senses of Cinema

  • Published 2006
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  • Included, unranked
Senses of Cinema

Senses of Cinema

  • Published 2005
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  • Included, unranked
O, The Oprah Magazine

O, The Oprah Magazine

  • Published 2004
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  • Included, unranked
The New York Times

The New York Times

  • Published 2004
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  • Included, unranked
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Senses of Cinema

Senses of Cinema

  • Published 2003
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  • Included, unranked
Senses of Cinema

Senses of Cinema

  • Published 2000
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  • Included, unranked
BBC

BBC

  • Published 1995
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  • Included, unranked
Fotogramas

Fotogramas

  • Published 1995
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  • Included, unranked
Entertainment Weekly

Entertainment Weekly

  • Published 1991
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  • Included, unranked
Danny Peary

Danny Peary

  • Published 1986
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  • Included, unranked
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Decade 2

Paste Magazine

  • Published 1949
  • Decade list · 1940s
  • Included, unranked

Time

  • Published 1949
  • Decade list · 1940s
  • Included, unranked
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