List of cult films: K

This is a list of cult films organized alphabetically by name. See List of cult films for main list.

FilmYearDirectorSource
Kaagaz Ke Phool1959Guru Dutt[1]
Kagemusha1980Akira Kurosawa[2]
Kaleidoscope1966Jack Smight[2]
Kamikaze Cop, Marihuana Syndicate1970Yukio Noda[3]
Kamikaze Girls2004Tetsuya Nakashima[4]
Karate Bullfighter (also known as Champion of Death)1975Kazuhiko Yamaguchi[3]
The Karate Kid1984John G. Avildsen[2]
Karate Kiba (also known as The Bodyguard and Bodyguard Kiba)1973Ryuichi Takamori[3]
Katalin Varga2009Peter Strickland[2]
Katha1983Sai Paranjpye[1]
The Keep1983Michael Mann[5]
The Kennel Murder Case1933Michael Curtiz[2]
Keoma1976Enzo G. Castellari[2]
Kickboxer1989David Worth[2]
Kid Blue1973James Frawley[2]
Kid Galahad1962Phil Karlson[2]
Kids1995Larry Clark[5]
Kids Return1996Takeshi Kitano[2]
Kiki's Delivery Service1989Hayao Miyazaki[2]
Kikujiro1999Takeshi Kitano[2][6]
Kill and Pray (also known as Requiescant)1967Carlo Lizzani[5][2]
Kill Bill: Volume 12003Quentin Tarantino[7][2]
Kill Bill: Volume 22004Quentin Tarantino[7][2]
Kill, Baby, Kill1966Mario Bava[5]
The Killer1989John Woo[8][7][5]
Killer Klowns from Outer Space1988Stephen Chiodo[9][10][2]
Killer Nun1979Giulio Berruti[7]
Killer of Sheep1978Charles Burnett[2]
Killers from Space1954W. Lee Wilder[11]
The Killing1956Stanley Kubrick[7][2]
The Killing of a Chinese Bookie1976John Cassavetes[2]
The Killing of Sister George1968Robert Aldrich[5][2]
Kimba the White Lion (also known as Jungle Emperor)1966Eiichi Yamamoto[7]
Kind Hearts and Coronets1949Robert Hamer[5][2]
The King2005James Marsh[2]
The King and I1956Walter Lang[2]
King Kong1933Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack[12][13][7][2]
King Kong vs. Godzilla1962Ishirō Honda[2]
King Lear1987Jean-Luc Godard[7]
The King of Comedy1982Martin Scorsese[2][14]
King of Hearts1966Philippe de Broca[12][2]
King of New York1990Abel Ferrara[7][5][2]
King Solomon's Mines1985J. Lee Thompson[7]
The Kingdom1994Lars von Trier and Morten Arnfred[2]
Kingdom of the Spiders1977John Cardos[11]
Kings of the Road1976Wim Wenders[2]
Kings of the Sun1963J. Lee Thompson[2]
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang2005Shane Black[5]
Kiss Me Deadly1955Robert Aldrich[12][7][2][14]
Kiss of the Spider Woman1985Héctor Babenco[2]
Klute1971Alan J. Pakula[2]
Knightriders1981George A. Romero[5]
Koko-di Koko-da2019Johannes Nyholm[15]
Kolberg1945Veit Harlan[2]
Kontroll2003Nimród Antal[2]
Koyaanisqatsi1982Godfrey Reggio[7]
Krull1983Peter Yates[2]
Kung Fu Hustle2004Stephen Chow[2]
Kung Fu Master (also known as Le petit amour)1988Agnès Varda[7]
Kurutta yaju (also known as Crazed Beast and Savage Beast Goes Mad)1976Sadao Nakajima[3]
Kwaidan1964Masaki Kobayashi[10]

References

  1. 1 2 Roychoudhury, Amborish (2018). In a Cult of Their Own: Bollywood Beyond Box Office. Rupa. ISBN 978-8129151353.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 Simpson, Paul (2010). The Rough Guide to Cult Movies: The Good, the Bad and the Very Weird (3rd ed.). Rough Guides. ISBN 978-1-84836-213-0.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Macias, Patrick (2001). TokyoScope: The Japanese Cult Film Companion. Viz Media. ISBN 978-1-56931-681-8.
  4. ↑ Schneider, Steven Jay, ed. (2010). 101 Cult Movies You Must See Before You Die. Barrons Educational Series, Inc. ISBN 978-0-7641-6349-4.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Eiss, Jennifer (2010). 500 Essential Cult Movies: The Ultimate Guide. Sterling Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4027-7486-7.
  6. ↑ Upton, Jennifer (2023). Japanese Cult Cinema: Films From the Second Golden Age Selected Essays & Reviews. Noctua Press. ISBN 978-1-399-95227-9.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Mathijs, Ernest; Sexton, Jamie (2011). "Filmography". Cult Cinema: An Introduction. Wiley-Blackwell. pp. 243–252. ISBN 978-1-4051-7374-2.
  8. ↑ Mathijs, Ernest; Mendik, Xavier (2011). 100 Cult Films. BFI Screen Guides. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-1-84457-408-7.
  9. ↑ Olson, Christopher J. (2018). 100 Greatest Cult Films. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-1-4422-0822-3.
  10. 1 2 Paszylk, Bartłomiej (2009). The Pleasure and Pain of Cult Horror Films: An Historical Survey. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-3695-8.
  11. 1 2 Everman, Welch D. (1995). Cult Science Fiction Films: From The Amazing Colossal Man to Yog: The Monster from Space. Citadel Film Series. Citadel Press. ISBN 978-0-8065-1602-8.
  12. 1 2 3 Danny, Peary (1981). Cult Movies: The Classics, the Sleepers, the Weird, and the Wonderful. Dell Publishing. ISBN 978-0-440-51647-7.
  13. ↑ Havis, Allan (2008). Cult Films: Taboo and Transgression. University Press of America. ISBN 978-0-7618-3967-5.
  14. 1 2 French, Karl; French, Philip (2000). Cult Movies. Billboard Books. Watson-Guptill Publications. ISBN 978-0-8230-7916-2.
  15. ↑ Mathijs, Ernest; Mendik, Xavier (2026). 100 Cult Films: The Sequel. BFI Screen Guides. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-1-83902-302-6.