Cinemateca Portuguesa's Top 100 European Films

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The results of a 1994 poll of dozens of distinguished film critics and historians, who each picked their top 100 European films. Part of the book "100 dias 100 filmes".

We present here an extended version of that top 100, with all film selected by more than 10 voters.

Among the responses Cinemateca received, we can find those of Anti Alanen (Helsinki), João Bénard da Costa (Lisboa), Paolo Bertetto (Torino), Freddy Buache (Lausanne), André Chevallier (Lausanne), José Manuel Costa (Lisboa), Robert Daudelin (Montréal), Catherine Gautier (Madrid), Chris Horak (Rochester), Mathias Knop (Wiesbaden), Alain Marchand (Paris), Bernard Martinand (Paris), David Meeker (London), Ib Monty (Kobenhavn), Anne Morra (New York, MOMA), Dominique Païni (Paris), Enno Patalas (Munchen), José Maria Prado (Madrid) and Sergio Toffetti (Torino).

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  1. 160 new

    C'era una volta il West

    1968 — a.k.a. Once Upon a Time in the West, in 28 top lists Check
  2. 46 new

    Metropolis

    1927, in 36 top lists Check
  3. 3 new

    M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder

    1931 — a.k.a. M, in 35 top lists Check
  4. 74 new

    The Third Man

    1949, in 37 top lists Check
  5. 40 new

    1963, in 35 top lists Check
  6. 79 new

    Det sjunde inseglet

    1957 — a.k.a. The Seventh Seal, in 25 top lists Check
  7. 39 new

    Ladri di biciclette

    1948 — a.k.a. Bicycle Thieves, in 36 top lists Check
  8. 88 new

    Fanny och Alexander

    1982 — a.k.a. Fanny and Alexander, in 25 top lists Check
  9. 38 new

    Les quatre cents coups

    1959 — a.k.a. The 400 Blows, in 26 top lists Check
  10. 19 new

    The 39 Steps

    1935, in 16 top lists Check
  11. 34 new

    Persona

    1966, in 25 top lists Check
  12. 1 new

    Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens

    1922 — a.k.a. Nosferatu, in 28 top lists Check
  13. 58 new

    Smultronstället

    1957 — a.k.a. Wild Strawberries, in 23 top lists Check
  14. 47 new

    The Lady Vanishes

    1938, in 15 top lists Check
  15. 13 new

    À bout de souffle

    1960 — a.k.a. Breathless, in 29 top lists Check
  16. 71 new

    La dolce vita

    1960 — a.k.a. La Dolce Vita, in 22 top lists Check
  17. 131 new

    La strada

    1954, in 21 top lists Check
  18. 57 new

    La belle et la bête

    1946 — a.k.a. Beauty and the Beast, in 26 top lists Check
  19. 2 new

    La règle du jeu

    1939 — a.k.a. The Rules of the Game, in 24 top lists Check
  20. 14 new

    Bronenosets Potemkin

    1925 — a.k.a. Battleship Potemkin, in 27 top lists Check
  21. 52 new

    Andrey Rublyov

    1966 — a.k.a. Andrei Rublev, in 29 top lists Check
  22. 109 new

    Brief Encounter

    1945, in 22 top lists Check
  23. 29 new

    Playtime

    1967, in 19 top lists Check
  24. 75 new

    Belle de jour

    1967 — a.k.a. Belle de Jour, in 21 top lists Check
  25. 48 new

    Black Narcissus

    1947, in 15 top lists Check
  26. 33 new

    La grande illusion

    1937 — a.k.a. The Grand Illusion, in 30 top lists Check
  27. 42 new

    Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari

    1920 — a.k.a. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, in 30 top lists Check
  28. 45 new

    Le mépris

    1963 — a.k.a. Contempt, in 17 top lists Check
  29. 143 new

    Kind Hearts and Coronets

    1949, in 20 top lists Check
  30. 124 new

    The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

    1943, in 16 top lists Check
  31. 6 new

    La passion de Jeanne d'Arc

    1928 — a.k.a. The Passion of Joan of Arc, in 27 top lists Check
  32. 23 new

    Il gattopardo

    1963 — a.k.a. The Leopard, in 18 top lists Check
  33. 90 new

    L'année dernière à Marienbad

    1961 — a.k.a. Last Year at Marienbad, in 23 top lists Check
  34. 122 new

    Mon oncle

    1958 — a.k.a. My Uncle, in 17 top lists Check
  35. 154 new

    Salò o le 120 giornate di Sodoma

    1975 — a.k.a. Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom, in 14 top lists Check
  36. 28 new

    L'avventura

    1960 — a.k.a. L'Avventura, in 24 top lists Check
  37. 156 new

    Viskningar och rop

    1972 — a.k.a. Cries and Whispers, in 17 top lists Check
  38. 41 new

    Pierrot le fou

    1965 — a.k.a. Pierrot le Fou, in 16 top lists Check
  39. 49 new

    Jules et Jim

    1962 — a.k.a. Jules and Jim, in 21 top lists Check
  40. 24 new

    Les vacances de Monsieur Hulot

    1953 — a.k.a. Monsieur Hulot's Holiday, in 22 top lists Check
  41. 60 new

    Amarcord

    1973, in 17 top lists Check
  42. 16 new

    Les enfants du paradis

    1945 — a.k.a. Children of Paradise, in 21 top lists Check
  43. 146 new

    Le charme discret de la bourgeoisie

    1972 — a.k.a. The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, in 21 top lists Check
  44. 107 new

    Sommarnattens leende

    1955 — a.k.a. Smiles of a Summer Night, in 14 top lists Check
  45. 59 new

    Un condamné à mort s'est échappé ou Le vent...

    1956 — a.k.a. A Man Escaped, in 20 top lists Check
  46. 102 new

    A Matter of Life and Death

    1946, in 23 top lists Check
  47. 68 new

    Le notti di Cabiria

    1957 — a.k.a. Nights of Cabiria, in 19 top lists Check
  48. 137 new

    Blackmail

    1929, in 7 top lists Check
  49. 44 new

    Hiroshima mon amour

    1959 — a.k.a. Hiroshima Mon Amour, in 17 top lists Check
  50. 81 new

    Körkarlen

    1921 — a.k.a. The Phantom Carriage, in 16 top lists Check
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Last updated on May 16, 2012; source