1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die

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The 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die list is actually a film reference book compiled by various critics worldwide and edited by Steven Jay Schneider. The list spans movies from as early as 1902 up to recent releases.

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  1. 27 -

    The Eagle

    1925, in 2 top lists Check
  2. 243 -

    Le carrosse d'or

    1952 — a.k.a. The Golden Coach, in 7 top lists Check
  3. 906 -

    Trois vies et une seule mort

    1996 — a.k.a. Three Lives and Only One Death, in 1 top list Check
  4. 37 -

    The Kid Brother

    1927, in 6 top lists Check
  5. 97 -

    Le roman d'un tricheur

    1936 — a.k.a. The Story of a Cheat, in 7 top lists Check
  6. 743 -

    Do ma daan

    1986 — a.k.a. Peking Opera Blues, in 5 top lists Check
  7. 115 -

    La femme du boulanger

    1938 — a.k.a. The Baker's Wife, in 6 top lists Check
  8. 768 -

    Sien lui yau wan

    1987 — a.k.a. A Chinese Ghost Story, in 6 top lists Check
  9. 860 -1

    Xi yan

    1993 — a.k.a. The Wedding Banquet, in 9 top lists Check
  10. 809 -

    The Unbelievable Truth

    1989, in 3 top lists Check
  11. 756 -

    'A' gai wak 2

    1987 — a.k.a. Project A 2, in 2 top lists Check
  12. 654 -

    Real Life

    1979, in 3 top lists Check
  13. 73 -

    Footlight Parade

    1933, in 5 top lists Check
  14. 53 -

    À nous la liberté

    1931 — a.k.a. À Nous la Liberté, in 6 top lists Check
  15. 18 -

    Our Hospitality

    1923, in 13 top lists Check
  16. 238 -

    The Lavender Hill Mob

    1951, in 9 top lists Check
  17. 427 -

    Campanadas a medianoche

    1965 — a.k.a. Chimes at Midnight, in 11 top lists Check
  18. 41 -

    Steamboat Bill, Jr.

    1928, in 13 top lists Check
  19. 823 -

    Trust

    1990, in 5 top lists Check
  20. 472 -

    Viy

    1967, in 5 top lists Check
  21. 552 -

    The Heartbreak Kid

    1972, in 6 top lists Check
  22. 732 -

    Tanpopo

    1985 — a.k.a. Tampopo, in 10 top lists Check
  23. 289 -

    Sommarnattens leende

    1955 — a.k.a. Smiles of a Summer Night, in 14 top lists Check
  24. 120 -

    Destry Rides Again

    1939, in 7 top lists Check
  25. 689 -

    The Draughtsman's Contract

    1982, in 8 top lists Check
  26. 644 -

    Breaking Away

    1979, in 8 top lists Check
  27. 459 -

    David Holzman's Diary

    1967, in 7 top lists Check
  28. 849 -

    Caro diario

    1993 — a.k.a. Dear Diary, in 11 top lists Check
  29. 74 -

    Gold Diggers of 1933

    1933, in 11 top lists Check
  30. 206 -

    The Paleface

    1948, in 4 top lists Check
  31. 217 -

    Whisky Galore!

    1949 — a.k.a. Whisky Galore, in 6 top lists Check
  32. 109 -

    The Awful Truth

    1937, in 15 top lists Check
  33. 100 -

    My Man Godfrey

    1936, in 12 top lists Check
  34. 62 -

    Boudu sauvé des eaux

    1932 — a.k.a. Boudu Saved from Drowning, in 9 top lists Check
  35. 448 -

    Ostre sledované vlaky

    1966 — a.k.a. Closely Watched Trains, in 14 top lists Check
  36. 891 -

    Smoke

    1995, in 1 top list Check
  37. 156 -

    To Be or Not to Be

    1942, in 24 top lists Check
  38. 463 -

    Les demoiselles de Rochefort

    1967 — a.k.a. The Young Girls of Rochefort, in 12 top lists Check
  39. 872 -

    Riget

    1994 — a.k.a. The Kingdom, in 7 top lists Check
  40. 812 -

    Archangel

    1990, in 5 top lists Check
  41. 500 -

    Deep End

    1970, in 7 top lists Check
  42. 65 -

    Love Me Tonight

    1932, in 11 top lists Check
  43. 625 -

    Stroszek

    1977, in 6 top lists Check
  44. 101 -

    Swing Time

    1936, in 13 top lists Check
  45. 71 -

    42nd Street

    1933, in 12 top lists Check
  46. 374 -

    Cléo de 5 à 7

    1962 — a.k.a. Cleo from 5 to 7, in 15 top lists Check
  47. 752 -

    She's Gotta Have It

    1986, in 6 top lists Check
  48. 277 -

    Artists and Models

    1955, in 5 top lists Check
  49. 99 -

    Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

    1936, in 11 top lists Check
  50. 863 -1

    Crumb

    1994, in 12 top lists Check
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