Favorite movies

- for its masterful construction of suspense and a very (in)tense atmosphere
- for the profound gender symbolism
- for establishing Sigourney Weaver as one of Hollywood´s prime actresses

- for the most touching ending in film history
- for Ennio Morricone´s superb score
- for the great cast

- for having Michael Caine, Woody Allen, Barbara Hershey, Mia Farrow, Dianne Wiest, Max von Sydow, Daniel Stern, Carrie Fisher and Maureen O´Sullivan
- for having very touching and realistic characters
- for its atmospheric settings

- for the concise B/W-photography
- for Robert Mitchum in his best performance
- for some of the most thrilling scenes I have seen