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Cahiers du cinéma’s 100 Greatest Films

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Decade: Rating: List Type:

Citizen Kane (1941)

The Night of the Hunter (1955)

The Rules of the Game (1939)

Sunrise (1927)

L'Atalante (1934)

M (1931)

Singin' in the Rain (1952)

Vertigo (1958)

Children of Paradise (1945)

The Searchers (1956)

Greed (1924)

Rio Bravo (1959)

To Be or Not to Be (1942)

Tokyo Story (1953)

Contempt (1963)

Ugetsu (1953)

City Lights (1931)

The General (1926)

Nosferatu (1922)

The Music Room (1958)

Freaks (1932)

Johnny Guitar (1954)

The Mother and the Whore (1973)

The Great Dictator (1940)

The Leopard (1963)

Hiroshima Mon amour (1959)

Pandora's Box (1929)

North by Northwest (1959)

Pickpocket (1959)

Casque d'or

The Barefoot Contessa (1954)

Moonfleet (1955)

The Earrings of Madame de... (1953)

Pleasure (1952)

The Deer Hunter (1978)

L'Avventura (1960)

Battleship Potemkin (1925)

Notorious (1946)

Ivan the Terrible, Part 1 (1944)

The Godfather (1972)

Touch of Evil (1958)

The Wind (1928)

2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)

Fanny and Alexander (2006)

The Crowd (1928)

8½ (1963)

La Jetée (1962)

Pierrot le Fou (1965)

The Story of a Cheat (1936)

Amarcord (1973)

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The top 100 most essential films put together by 76 French film directors, critics and industry executives. The list was compiled for and published in the French Cahiers du cinéma film magazine.

I really like this list, merely seen half of the films here though.