Twice a year, booksellers Barnes and Noble have a sale where you can get 50% everything in the Criterion Collection. This important archive of both historically and culturally significant films is also a treasure trove of films with nudity in them. Every week from now until the sale ends on 8/1, we'll bring you a new list of films in the Criterion Collection you might want to consider picking up during the sale. Here are the best films with nudity currently in-print and available from the Criterion Collection with Spine Numbers 1 through 199.
Spine no. 3: Amarcord (directed by Federico Fellini)
Spine no. 10: Walkabout (directed by Nicolas Roeg)
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Spine no. 17: Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom(directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini)
Spine no. 20: Sid Nancy(directed by Alex Cox)
Spine no. 38: Branded to Kill (directed by Seijun Suzuki)
Spine no. 47: Insomnia (directed by Erik Skjoldbjærg)
Spine no. 51: Brazil (directed by Terry Gilliam)
Spine no. 59: The Night Porter (directed by Liliana Cavani)
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Spine no. 70: The Last Temptation of Christ (directed by Martin Scorsese)
Spine no. 77: ...And God Created Woman (directed by Roger Vadim)
Spine no. 80: The Element of Crime (directed by Lars von Trier)
Spine no. 89: Sisters (directed by Brian De Palma)
Spine no. 90: Kwaidan (directed by Masaki Kobayashi)
Spine no. 97: Do the Right Thing (directed by Spike Lee)
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Spine no. 101: Cries and Whispers (directed by Ingmar Bergman)
Spine no. 131: Closely Watched Trains (directed by Jirí Menzel)
Spine no. 132: The Ruling Class (directed by Peter Medak)
Spine no. 157: The Royal Tenenbaums (directed by Wes Anderson)
Spine no. 166: Down by Law (directed by Jim Jarmusch)
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Spine no. 175: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (directed by Terry Gilliam)
Spine no. 177: The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum (directed by Volker Schlöndorff and Margarethe von Trotta)
Spine no. 178: My Life as a Dog (directed by Lasse Hallström)
Spine no. 180: I Am Curious (Yellow) (directed by Vilgot Sjöman)
Spine no. 181: I Am Curious (Blue)(directed by Vilgot Sjöman)
Spine no. 182: Straw Dogs (directed by Sam Peckinpah)
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Spine no. 186: Stolen Kisses (directed by François Truffaut)
Spine no. 188: Love on the Run (directed by François Truffaut)
Spine no. 198: Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder)
Spine no. 191: Jubilee (directed by Derek Jarman)
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