Best 5 Movies of Director : Stanley Kubrick

1.  Paths of Glory (1957)

When soldiers in WW1 refuse to continue with an impossible attack, their superiors decide to make an example of them.

Cast

• Kirk Douglas as Col. Dax
• Ralph Meeker as Cpl. Philippe Paris
• Adolphe Menjou as Maj. Gen. George Broulard
• George Macready as Brig. Gen. Paul Mireau
• Wayne Morris as Lt. Roget
• Richard Anderson as Maj. Saint-Auban
• Joe Turkel as Pvt. Pierre Arnaud
• Christiane Kubrick as German singer
• Jerry Hausner as Proprietor of cafe
• Peter Capell as Narrator of opening sequence and Judge of court-martial
• Emile Meyer as Father Dupree
• Bert Freed as Sgt. Boulanger
• Kem Dibbs as Pvt. Lejeune
• Timothy Carey as Pvt. Maurice Ferol
• Fred Bell as Shell-shock victim
• John Stein as Capt. Rousseau (Battery Commander)
• Harold Benedict as Capt. Nichols (Artillery spotter)

Best 5 Movies of Director : Martin Scorsese

1.  Taxi Driver (1976)

A mentally unstable Vietnam war veteran works as a nighttime taxi driver in New York City where the perceived decadence and sleaze feeds his urge to violently lash out, attempting to save a teenage prostitute in the process.

Cast

• Robert De Niro as Travis Bickle
• Jodie Foster as Iris "Easy" Steensma
• Harvey Keitel as Matthew "Sport" Higgins
• Cybill Shepherd as Betsy
• Albert Brooks as Tom
• Leonard Harris as Senator Charles Palantine
• Peter Boyle as "Wizard"
• Harry Northup as Doughboy
• Martin Scorsese as a passenger in Travis' taxi
• Victor Argo as a grocery store owner
• Steven Prince as "Easy Andy"
• Joe Spinell as Travis' personnel officer at the taxi depot

Best 5 Movies of Director : Alfred Hitchcock

1. Psycho (1960)

A young woman steals $40,000 from her employer's client, and subsequently encounters a young motel proprietor too long under the domination of his mother.

Cast

         

• Anthony Perkins as Norman Bates
• Janet Leigh as Marion Crane
• Vera Miles as Lila Crane
• John Gavin as Sam Loomis
• Martin Balsam as Det. Milton Arbogast
• John McIntire as Sheriff Al Chambers
• Simon Oakland as Dr. Fred Richmond
• Frank Albertson as Tom Cassidy
• Pat Hitchcock as Caroline
• Vaughn Taylor as George Lowery
• Lurene Tuttle as Mrs. Chambers
• John Anderson as California Charlie
• Mort Mills as Highway patrolman
• Virginia Gregg, Jeanette Nolan, and Paul Jasmin (all uncredited) as the voice of Norma Bates
• Ted Knight (uncredited) as a police officer

Best 5 Movies of Director : Bimal Roy

1. Do Bigha Zamin(1953)


Drama

A small Bengali landowner and his young son are in danger when their two-acre farmland where they live is in danger of being taken over by a local zamindar (feudal lord) for failure to pay for mounting debits. They move to Calcutta where the father tries making a living as a rickshaw puller while his wife joins him but falls ill which threatens everything they have going to try to save their ancestorial home.






Cast
  Balraj Sahni  ...  Shambu Maheto 
  Nirupa Roy  ...  Parvati (Paro) Maheto 
  Rattan Kumar  ...  Kanhaiya Maheto 
  Murad  ...  Thakur Harnam Singh 
  Rajyalakshmi  ...  Nayabji (as Rajlakshmi) 
  Nana Palsikar  ...  Dhangu Maheto (Shambu's dad) 
  Noor Jehan   
  Nasir Hussain  ...  Rickshaw puller (as Nazir Hussain) 
  Rekha Mallick   
  Misra   
  Chitra   
  Jagdeep  ...  Laloo Ustad, shoeshine boy 
  Sarita Devi   
  Dilip Kumar Jr.   
  Ramayan Tiwari  ...  Paro's molester (as Tiwari) 

Best 5 Movies of Director : Satyajit Ray

Sat1. The Visitor (1991) Agantuk (original title)

Drama

An well-off Indian family is paid an unexpected, and rather unwanted, visit by a man claiming to be the woman's long lost uncle. The initial suspicion with which they greet the man slowly dissolves as he regales them with stories of his travels, tales that are at odds with their conventional middle class perspective on the world.






Cast

  Dipankar Dey  ...  Sudhindra Bose (as Depankar De) 
  Mamata Shankar  ...  Anila Bose 
  Utpal Dutt  ...  Manomohan Mitra 
  Dhritiman Chatterjee  ...  Prithwish Sen Gupta 
  Robi Ghosh  ...  Ranjan Rakshit 
  Subrata Chatterjee  ...  Chhanda Rakshit 
  Promode Ganguly  ...  Tridib Mukherjee 
  Ajit Banerjee  ...  Sital Sarkar