The Greatest Movie Directors of All Time

Enter the surname of the director. All names are based on the combination of my opinion on their work and their over-all significance in the world of cinema. No particular order. Enjoy.
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1.
Christopher Nolan
2.
Martin Scorsese
3.
Steven Spielberg
4.
Billy Wilder
5.
David Lean
6.
Alfred Hitchcock
7.
Stanley Kubrick
8.
D. W. Griffith
9.
Georges Meliés
10.
Charlie Chaplin
11.
Fred Zinnemann
12.
George Stevens
13.
George Lucas
14.
John Ford
15.
Francis Capra
16.
Federico Fellini
17.
Roberto Rossellini
18.
Carlos Saura
19.
Michelangelo Antonioni
20.
Vittorio de Sica
21.
François Truffaut
22.
David Cronenberg
23.
Ridley Scott
24.
Tony Scott
25.
David Fincher
26.
Pedro Almodóvar
27.
Guillermo del Toro
28.
Luchino Visconti
29.
Andrej Tarkovsky
30.
Wolfgang Petersen
31.
Brian de Palma
32.
Darren Aronofsky
33.
James Cameron
34.
Tim Burton
35.
Quentin Tarantino
36.
Neil Jordan
37.
Peter Weir
38.
Norman Jewison
39.
Sidney Lummet
40.
Costa-Gavras
41.
Michael Curtiz
42.
Robert Altman
43.
Stanley Kramer
44.
Blake Edwards
45.
Mike Nichols
46.
John Schlesinger
47.
Francis Ford Coppola
48.
Miloš Forman
49.
Oliver Stone
50.
Damien Chazelle
51.
S. Craig Zahler
52.
Krzysztof Kieslowski
53.
George Cukor
54.
Orson Welles
55.
Woody Allen
56.
Sam Raimi
57.
Wes Craven
58.
Ethan & Joel Coen
59.
Sydney Pollack
60.
John Woo
61.
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
62.
Bong Joon Ho
63.
Kurosawa Akira
64.
Martin McDonagh
65.
Kobayashi Masaki
66.
Clint Eastwood
67.
Thomas Vinteberg
68.
James Mangold
69.
Anders Thomas Jensen
70.
Carl Theodor Dreyer
71.
Alan Parker
72.
Bob Fosse
73.
Luis Buñuel
74.
John Huston
75.
Rob Reiner
76.
Peter Jackson
77.
Robert Zemeckis
78.
Frank Darabont
79.
Sergio Leone
80.
Terry Gilliam
81.
James Wan
82.
Elia Kazan
83.
Guy Ritchie
84.
Roman Polanski
85.
Sam Mendes
86.
Michael Mann
87.
Edgar Wright
88.
Gore Verbinski
89.
Paul Thomas Anderson
90.
Paul Verhoeven
91.
Denis Villeneuve
92.
Lewis Milestone
93.
Chan-wook Park
94.
Richard Donner
95.
Richard Linklater
96.
Otto Preminger
97.
Fritz Lang
98.
F. W. Murnau
99.
Giuseppe Tornatore
100.
Franklin J. Schaffner
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