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. 159 new

    Blow-Up

    1966, in 20 top lists Check
  3. 158 new

    L'albero degli zoccoli

    1978 — a.k.a. The Tree of Wooden Clogs, in 13 top lists Check
  4. 157 new

    Accattone

    1961, in 8 top lists Check
  5. 156 new

    Viskningar och rop

    1972 — a.k.a. Cries and Whispers, in 17 top lists Check
  6. 155 new

    Sauve qui peut (la vie)

    1980 — a.k.a. Every Man for Himself, in 5 top lists Check
  7. 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
  8. 153 new

    Van Gogh

    1991, in 5 top lists Check
  9. 152 new

    Mouchette

    1967, in 10 top lists Check
  10. 151 new

    Mat

    1926 — a.k.a. Mother, in 9 top lists Check
  11. 150 new

    Les carabiniers

    1963 — a.k.a. The Soldiers, in 2 top lists Check
  12. 149 new

    Le trou

    1960 — a.k.a. Le Trou, in 15 top lists Check
  13. 148 new

    Le jour se lève

    1939 — a.k.a. Daybreak, in 12 top lists Check
  14. 147 new

    Le corbeau

    1943 — a.k.a. The Raven, in 9 top lists Check
  15. 146 new

    Le charme discret de la bourgeoisie

    1972 — a.k.a. The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, in 21 top lists Check
  16. 145 new

    De man die zijn haar kort liet knippen

    1965 — a.k.a. The Man Who Had His Hair Cut Short, in 2 top lists Check
  17. 144 new

    L'argent

    1983 — a.k.a. L'Argent, in 8 top lists Check
  18. 143 new

    Kind Hearts and Coronets

    1949, in 20 top lists Check
  19. 142 new

    Il conformista

    1970 — a.k.a. The Conformist, in 20 top lists Check
  20. 141 new

    Fantômas - À l'ombre de la guillotine

    1913 — a.k.a. Fantômas: In the Shadow of the Guillotine, in 9 top lists Check
  21. 140 new

    El verdugo

    1963 — a.k.a. The Executioner, in 6 top lists Check
  22. 139 new

    El sol del membrillo

    1992 — a.k.a. The Quince Tree Sun, in 9 top lists Check
  23. 138 new

    Detstvo Gorkogo

    1938 — a.k.a. Gorky 1: The Childhood of Maxim Gorky, in 3 top lists Check
  24. 137 new

    Blackmail

    1929, in 7 top lists Check
  25. 136 new

    Szegénylegények

    1966 — a.k.a. The Round-Up, in 8 top lists Check
  26. 135 new

    Morte a Venezia

    1971 — a.k.a. Death in Venice, in 13 top lists Check
  27. 134 new

    Madame DuBarry

    1919 — a.k.a. Passion, in 5 top lists Check
  28. 133 new

    Les demoiselles de Rochefort

    1967 — a.k.a. The Young Girls of Rochefort, in 12 top lists Check
  29. 132 new

    Le roman d'un tricheur

    1936 — a.k.a. The Story of a Cheat, in 7 top lists Check
  30. 131 new

    La strada

    1954, in 21 top lists Check
  31. 130 new

    L'arrivée d'un train à La Ciotat

    1896 — a.k.a. The Arrival of a Train, in 13 top lists Check
  32. 129 new

    Jour de fête

    1949 — a.k.a. Jour de Fête, in 6 top lists Check
  33. 128 new

    India Song

    1975, in 8 top lists Check
  34. 127 new

    The Chronicle History of King Henry the Fifth...

    1944 — a.k.a. Henry V, in 12 top lists Check
  35. 126 new

    Gösta Berlings saga

    1924 — a.k.a. The Saga of Gösta Berling, in 4 top lists Check
  36. 125 new

    Erotikon

    1920, in 3 top lists Check
  37. 124 new

    The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

    1943, in 16 top lists Check
  38. 123 new

    Okraina

    1933 — a.k.a. Outskirts, in 4 top lists Check
  39. 122 new

    Mon oncle

    1958 — a.k.a. My Uncle, in 17 top lists Check
  40. 121 new

    Les vampires

    1915, in 14 top lists Check
  41. 120 new

    Les dames du Bois de Boulogne

    1945 — a.k.a. The Ladies of the Bois de Boulogne, in 7 top lists Check
  42. 119 new

    La terra trema

    1948 — a.k.a. The Earth Trembles, in 11 top lists Check
  43. 118 new

    La ronde

    1950 — a.k.a. La Ronde, in 8 top lists Check
  44. 117 new

    Il grido

    1957 — a.k.a. The Cry, in 7 top lists Check
  45. 116 new

    Germania anno zero

    1948 — a.k.a. Germany Year Zero, in 11 top lists Check
  46. 115 new

    Die Austernprinzessin

    1919 — a.k.a. The Oyster Princess, in 8 top lists Check
  47. 114 new

    Vivre sa vie: Film en douze tableaux

    1962 — a.k.a. Vivre Sa Vie, in 12 top lists Check
  48. 113 new

    U samogo sinego morya

    1936 — a.k.a. By the Bluest of Seas, in 2 top lists Check
  49. 112 new

    Journal d'un curé de campagne

    1951 — a.k.a. Diary of a Country Priest, in 14 top lists Check
  50. 111 new

    La chienne

    1931 — a.k.a. La Chienne, in 10 top lists Check
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