500 existential films

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A mubi list containing films with existential themes. Credit goes to mubi user pvt joker (http://mubi.com/users/4743285).

Fanny och Alexander is the theatrical version.
Scener ur ett äktenskap is the television version.

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  1. 1 -

    2001: A Space Odyssey

    1968, in 45 top lists Check
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    Tôkyô monogatari

    1953 — a.k.a. Tokyo Story, in 27 top lists Check
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    Taxi Driver

    1976, in 34 top lists Check
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    Some Like It Hot

    1959, in 35 top lists Check
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    Yôjinbô

    1961 — a.k.a. Yojimbo, in 19 top lists Check
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    The Bridge on the River Kwai

    1957, in 32 top lists Check
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    The Searchers

    1956, in 26 top lists Check
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    The Best Years of Our Lives

    1946, in 30 top lists Check
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    The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

    1948, in 25 top lists Check
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    C'era una volta il West

    1968 — a.k.a. Once Upon a Time in the West, in 28 top lists Check
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    Persona

    1966, in 25 top lists Check
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    M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder

    1931 — a.k.a. M, in 35 top lists Check
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    The Big Sleep

    1946, in 22 top lists Check
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    A Streetcar Named Desire

    1951, in 15 top lists Check
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    Le notti di Cabiria

    1957 — a.k.a. Nights of Cabiria, in 19 top lists Check
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    Touch of Evil

    1958, in 30 top lists Check
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    Modern Times

    1936, in 30 top lists Check
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    The Godfather

    1972, in 42 top lists Check
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    Gaslight

    1940, in 2 top lists Check
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    The Sound of Music

    1965, in 25 top lists Check
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    Dog Day Afternoon

    1975, in 23 top lists Check
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    High Noon

    1952, in 19 top lists Check
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    Gone with the Wind

    1939, in 31 top lists Check
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    Unforgiven

    1992, in 24 top lists Check
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    Amadeus

    1984, in 23 top lists Check
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    The Great Escape

    1963, in 14 top lists Check
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    Gosford Park

    2001, in 6 top lists Check
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    Miller's Crossing

    1990, in 11 top lists Check
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    Blade Runner

    1982, in 36 top lists Check
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    Ultimo tango a Parigi

    1972 — a.k.a. Last Tango in Paris, in 19 top lists Check
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    The Birth of a Nation

    1915, in 21 top lists Check
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    Rosemary's Baby

    1968, in 21 top lists Check
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    Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

    1958, in 7 top lists Check
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    La grande illusion

    1937 — a.k.a. The Grand Illusion, in 30 top lists Check
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    Les quatre cents coups

    1959 — a.k.a. The 400 Blows, in 26 top lists Check
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    Anatomy of a Murder

    1959, in 12 top lists Check
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    Le salaire de la peur

    1953 — a.k.a. The Wages of Fear, in 29 top lists Check
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    Judgment at Nuremberg

    1961, in 7 top lists Check
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    Viridiana

    1961, in 24 top lists Check
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    The Elephant Man

    1980, in 16 top lists Check
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    Bronenosets Potemkin

    1925 — a.k.a. Battleship Potemkin, in 27 top lists Check
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    Ladri di biciclette

    1948 — a.k.a. Bicycle Thieves, in 36 top lists Check
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    The French Connection

    1971, in 23 top lists Check
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    Terminator 2: Judgment Day

    1991, in 27 top lists Check
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    The Graduate

    1967, in 29 top lists Check
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    L'avventura

    1960 — a.k.a. L'Avventura, in 24 top lists Check
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    The Red Shoes

    1948, in 27 top lists Check
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    Birdman of Alcatraz

    1962, in 2 top lists Check
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    To Be or Not to Be

    1942, in 24 top lists Check
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    Sherlock Jr.

    1924, in 24 top lists Check
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