Top 7 Classic Movies in the Movie Industry
In the film industry, more than 2,500 films are released each year, with a great diversity of categories and special formats.
However, as the years go by we can see that there are films that will be recognized for decades no matter how long it takes, since they are epic productions that have managed to earn the respect of critics.
For this reason, this time we are going to talk about the best movies of all time, those great classics that continue from generation to generation. Since, sometimes we want to enjoy a different format than modern filming and a story completely alien to those we already know.
The 7 best classic movies of all time
Next, we are going to show which are the best movie classics that we can enjoy from the comfort of our home.
1. 'The Godfather'
The tape ' The Godfather ' has been one of the most recognized films and with the greatest number of references in other productions throughout history.
The film was created and directed by showrunner 'Francis Ford Coppola' and features performances by 'Al Pacino', 'Marlon Brando' and 'James Caan'.
The plot begins in the summer of 1945, during the wedding celebration of 'Carlo Rizzi' and 'Connie', who is the only daughter of 'Don Vito Corleone'. 'Don Vito' is the head of one of the most powerful Italian families who have command in the Cosa Nostra in New York. In addition, the mobster has 3 children: Sonny, the ruthless Fredo and the youngest of all Michael (Al Pacino).
Michael has just returned from World War II after being decorated as one of the knights of honor and decides to return home to New York.
With various events happening outside the Corleone's plans, Michael will have to take control of the family business and will have to do heinous things to defend his family.
2. 'Life imprisonment'
This movie is considered one of the most successful films of the 90s, 'The Shawshank Redemption ' was created and directed by the screenwriters 'Frank Darabont' and 'Stephen King'. The film's cast stars 'Tim Robbins', 'Morgan Freeman' and 'Bob Gunton'.
The film is set in 1947, recounts the life of 'Andy Dufresne', who is a young man who works as a banker in the United States. Everything was going great in his life until he was arrested and sentenced to life in prison for the crime of murdering his wife and her lover.
Dufresne pleaded not guilty to all charges, however, he was also sentenced to serve his sentence in Shawshank, the strongest maximum security prison in the state of Maine. During his stay in the cell he will meet 'Red Redding', a man of little hope who has been in jail for more than 20 years.
With the passing of time, both manage to empathize and forge a good friendship that will help them survive during the dark days of prison. Andy is hopeful that it will get out one day, but little by little he will start to give up and his frustration will become more noticeable.
3. 'The Lion King'
' The Lion King ' is the most successful animated film at the box office since its release date, it is also considered one of the animated classics with the highest rating on 'Rotten Tomatoes'.
The production was created and directed by 'Roger Allers' and 'Rob Minkoff', the cast is led by 'Matthew Broderick', 'Jonathan Taylor' and 'James Earl Jones'.
The plot tells the life of the little lion Simba, who is the son of the king of the jungle and lived an ordinary life with his father. However, everything changed when his father is mysteriously murdered, Simba will have to escape to survive and along the way he will meet two great friends: 'Timón' and 'Pumbaa'.
Both companions will be crucial for personal development and will help Simba to become a brave and strong lion so he can return to his territory. However, this will not be easy, since the little lion will have to rebel to claim the right to the throne that belongs to him.
4. 'Forrest Gump'
' Forrest Gump ' is without a doubt one of the best classic movies of all time, it was created by 'Robert Zemeckis' and stars Tom Hanks, Gary Sinise and Robin Wright. The production encompasses the genres: drama, comedy and romance; making it a film with a unique format and a risky approach to war.
The plot recounts the life of 'Forrest' who has been discarded by people since he was young, since he has a disorder that makes him have the IQ of a child.
Over the years he was considered the 'class fool', he has always felt comfortable under his mother's skirts and with the love of his only friend 'Jenny'.
Forrest's dream is to become an Olympic runner and the young man had great talent for it, but a problem with his spine prevents him from fulfilling that dream. Over the years, he will become an adult and enlist in the Second World War and meet his great friend 'Buba' with whom he will experience many journeys.
5. 'Pulp Fiction'
This production created and directed by award-winning screenwriter 'Quentin Tarantino' is considered one of the best classic films of the 20th century. The cast of 'Pulp Fiction' is led by: 'John Travolta', 'Samuel L. Jackson' and 'Uma Thurman'.
The plot recounts the crossing of two contract killers 'Jules Winnfield' and 'Vincent Vega' both work under the command of the fearsome mobster 'Marsellus Wallace'. The gangster gives them both the same mission, which is to recover a briefcase that was stolen during a business trip. It should be noted that this will be the first time that 'Vincent' and 'Jules' work together.
After that mission, all the problems for both assassins will begin, since the two are polar opposites and will have to join forces to fulfill their objective. Also, things take an unexpected turn when Chief Wallace asks Vincent to protect his seductive wife while he does some 'dirty work'.
6. 'Life is beautiful'
The production of ' Life is beautiful ' was the most awarded film of 1999, it is about a romantic comedy directed by 'Roberto Benigni'. The film features the performances of 'Roberto Benigni', 'Horst Buchholz' and 'Marisa Paredes' as protagonists of the cast.
The story follows 'Guido', a man who finds himself in a small Italian town on the brink of the outbreak of World War II.
However, the place seems to be far from the war conflicts of the time and decides to set up a bookstore. Over time he will fall in love with the girlfriend of an Italian fascist called 'Dora'.
Every day Guido tried to seduce her so that he could come to something with her, Dora was always delighted with the man's flattery. Years later they manage to unite and both have a little baby who will have to live closely the terrors of war.
7. 'Schindler's List'
It is a historical and war film created by screenwriter ' Steven Spielberg ' and features performances by 'Liam Neeson', 'Ben Kingsley' and 'Ralph Fiennes'. ' Schindler's List ' was the most controversial film of 1994 and is considered unsuitable for children under 13 years of age.
The plot is set in 1939, after the Nazi invasion of Poland, the Jews were subdued and sent to concentration camps. Oskar Schindler is a German businessman who decides to take advantage of this atrocious situation to increase his purchasing power.
He decides to form an alliance with the Nazis to create a large company in Krakow.
Schindler will create a company together with the Nazi forces whose open hand will be the inmates of the concentration camps. In order to increase your production and not have expenses in your company.