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100 Greatest Films of the 20th Century

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The Village Voice newspaper carried out a poll asking distinguished critics to name their 10 best films of the 20th century and then compiled a list of the top 100, which is shown below.
  • 1. Citizen Kane (1941)
  • 2. The Rules Of The Game (1939)
  • 3. Vertigo (1958)
  • 4. The Searchers (1956)
  • 5. The Man With A Movie Camera (1929)
  • 6. Sunrise (1927)
  • 7. L' Atalante (1934)
  • 8. The Passion Of Joan Of Arc (1928)
  • 9. Balthazar (1966)
  • 10. Rashomon (1950)
  • 11. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
  • 12. The Godfather (1972)
  • 13. Song Of The Little Road (1955)
  • 14. The Birth Of A Nation (1915)
  • 15. The Wizard Of Oz (1939)
  • 16. It's A Wonderful Life (1946)
  • 17. The Word (1955)
  • 18. Intolerance (1916)
  • 19. Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1975)
  • 20. Psycho (1960)
  • 21. Chinatown (1974)
  • 22. M (1931)
  • 23. The Seven Samurai (1954)
  • 24. Madame de... (1953)
  • 25. The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)
  • 26. A Man Escaped (1956)
  • 27. Broken Blossoms (1919)
  • 28. Greed (1924)
  • 29. Ugetsu (1953)
  • 30. The Third Man (1949)
  • 31. The Godfather: Part II (1974)
  • 32. The General (1926)
  • 33. The Seventh Seal (1957)
  • 34. Taxi Driver (1967)
  • 35. The Night Of The Hunter (1955)
  • 36. Tokyo Story (1953)
  • 37. Bicycle Thieves (1948)
  • 38. City Lights (1931)
  • 39. King Kong (1933)
  • 40. Metropolis (1926)
  • 41. My Life To Live (1962)
  • 42. Sherlock Jr. (1924)
  • 43. Aguirre: The Wrath Of God (1972)
  • 44. Duck Soup (1933)
  • 45. Sunset Blvd. (1950)
  • 46. Barry Lyndon (1975)
  • 47. The 400 Blows (1959)
  • 48. Steamboat Bill, Jr (1928)
  • 49. Contempt (1963)
  • 50. The Gold Rush (1925)
  • 51. North By Northwest (1959)
  • 52. Hold Me While I'm Naked (1966)
  • 53. The Rise of Louis XIV (1966)
  • 54. The Apu Trilogy (1955-59)
  • 55. Touch Of Evil (1958)
  • 56. A Woman Under The Influence (1974)
  • 57. The Lady Eve (1941)
  • 58. The Conformist (1970)
  • 59. The Palm Beach Story (1942)
  • 60. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)
  • 61. Pickpocket (1959)
  • 62. An Actor's Revenge (1963)
  • 63. Berlin Alexanderplatz (1980)
  • 64. Close-Up (1990)
  • 65. The Gospel According To St. Matthew (1965)
  • 66. The Pier (1961)
  • 67. Modern Times (1936)
  • 68. October (1927)
  • 69. The Forgotten Ones (1950)
  • 70. Paisan (1946)
  • 71. Performance (1970)
  • 72. Shoah (1985)
  • 73. Singin' In The Rain (1952)
  • 74. Two or Three Things I Know About Her (1966)
  • 75. Umberto D (1952)
  • 76. The Vampires (1915)
  • 77. All About Eve (1950)
  • 78. All That Heaven Allows (1956)
  • 79. Battleship Potemkin (1925)
  • 80. Notorious (1946)
  • 81. Pierrot le Fou (1965)
  • 82. Fox And His Friends (1975)
  • 83. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)
  • 84. A Trip To The Moon (1902)
  • 85. Wavelength (1967)
  • 86. Ashes And Diamonds (1958)
  • 87. Beyond The Valley Of The Dolls (1970)
  • 88. The Golden Coach (1952)
  • 89. Salo (1975)
  • 90. Celine And Julie Go Boating (1974)
  • 91. Masculine-Feminine (1966)
  • 92. Nosferatu (1922)
  • 93. Star Wars (1977)
  • 94. Blade Runner (1982)
  • 95. Bride Of Frankenstein (1935)
  • 96. Jules And Jim (1961)
  • 97. Landscape In The Mist (1968)
  • 98. Mean Streets (1973)
  • 99. Shadow Of A Doubt (1943)
  • 100. Suspiria (1977)
 

 

 

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