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melancholy is a state of mind that lingers 𝜗ৎ˖ ࣪⊹

as someone often referred to as melancholic, i decided to create this list to put all the vintage films that are sad, sensible and gloomy or have very melancholic characters.

— this list has films i’ve seen & films that are on my watchlist ♡

  • Repulsion
  • Vivre Sa Vie
  • Hiroshima Mon Amour
  • Waterloo Bridge
  • Nosferatu the Vampyre
  • Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles
  • Wild Strawberries
  • Cléo from 5 to 7
  • Persona
  • L'Eclisse
  • The Apartment
  • Carnival of Souls
  • The Children's Hour
  • The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
  • Indian Summer
  • The Soft Skin
  • Diabolique
  • Don't Bother to Knock
  • A Streetcar Named Desire
  • Jane Eyre
  • Now, Voyager
  • Wuthering Heights
  • Dracula's Daughter
  • La Notte
  • L'Avventura
  • Red Desert
  • Elevator to the Gallows
  • Summer with Monika
  • The Silence
  • Through a Glass Darkly
  • Belle de Jour
  • Viridiana
  • The Priest and the Girl
  • La Pointe Courte
  • Pale Flower
  • The Cranes Are Flying
  • Last Year at Marienbad
  • The Mother and the Whore
  • Pickpocket
  • My Night at Maud's
  • Au Hasard Balthazar
  • The 400 Blows
  • Alphaville
  • I Knew Her Well
  • Funeral Parade of Roses
  • Brief Encounter
  • Winter Light
  • Mädchen in Uniform
  • The ion of Joan of Arc
  • The Night of the Hunter
  • Nights of Cabiria
  • Orpheus
  • The Earrings of Madame de...
  • Le Notti Bianche
  • Bonjour Tristesse
  • The Nun's Story
  • The Misfits
  • Beauty and the Beast
  • Black Girl
  • Seconds
  • La Jetée
  • La Strada
  • Wings of Desire
  • What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
  • Rebecca
  • Eyes Without a Face
  • Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
  • The Trial
  • Bay of Angels
  • The Nun
  • 3 Women
  • Je Tu Il Elle
  • 8½
  • Le Samouraï
  • The Creatures
  • The Meetings of Anna
  • Autumn Days
  • Who Are You, Polly Maggoo?
  • Humoresque