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From a poll of 63 critics and film experts conducted in the 1970s by film critic and director Paul Rotha, each asked for a list of their 30 top silent films. This makes for a list of the Top 338 Silent Films. Ties are sorted by imdb original title.

Several movies are considered lost:
Thérèse Raquin
Die Abenteuer eines Zehnmarkscheines
The Last Moment
4 Devils

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  1. 249 new

    Das indische Grabmal zweiter Teil - Der Tiger...

    1921 — a.k.a. Mysteries of India, Part II: Above All Law, in 3 top lists Check
  2. 248 new

    Das indische Grabmal erster Teil - Die Sendung...

    1921 — a.k.a. Mysteries of India, Part I: Truth, in 3 top lists Check
  3. 266 new

    Forbidden Paradise

    1924, in 1 top list Check
  4. 306 new

    Shooting Stars

    1928, in 1 top list Check
  5. 317 new

    The Goose Woman

    1925, in 1 top list Check
  6. 336 new

    White Gold

    1927, in 1 top list Check
  7. 231 new

    Vanina oder Die Galgenhochzeit

    1922 — a.k.a. Vanina, in 1 top list Check
  8. 296 new

    Oblomok imperii

    1929 — a.k.a. Fragment of an Empire, in 5 top lists Check
  9. 252 new

    Der verlorene Schuh

    1923, in 1 top list Check
  10. 127 new

    En rade

    1927, in 2 top lists Check
  11. 334 new

    Verlogene Moral

    1921 — a.k.a. Torgus, in 1 top list Check
  12. 300 new

    Raskolnikow

    1923 — a.k.a. Crime and Punishment, in 2 top lists Check
  13. 214 new

    Sången om den eldröda blomman

    1919, in 2 top lists Check
  14. 195 new

    Hævnens Nat

    1916 — a.k.a. Blind Justice, in 3 top lists Check
  15. 220 new

    Sumurun

    1920, in 2 top lists Check
  16. 188 new

    A Woman of Affairs

    1928, in 2 top lists Check
  17. 327 new

    The Temptress

    1926, in 2 top lists Check
  18. 191 new

    Der Student von Prag

    1926 — a.k.a. The Student of Prague, in 2 top lists Check
  19. 325 new

    The Sea Hawk

    1924, in 2 top lists Check
  20. 142 new

    Tess of the Storm Country

    1922, in 2 top lists Check
  21. 255 new

    Die weiße Hölle vom Piz Palü

    1929 — a.k.a. The White Hell of Pitz Palu, in 2 top lists Check
  22. 275 new

    Joan the Woman

    1916, in 2 top lists Check
  23. 229 new

    Thomas Graals bästa film

    1917 — a.k.a. Wanted - A Film Actress, in 3 top lists Check
  24. 223 new

    The Kiss

    1929, in 2 top lists Check
  25. 65 new

    The Scarlet Letter

    1926, in 4 top lists Check
  26. 276 new

    Judex

    1916, in 6 top lists Check
  27. 197 new

    Hotel Imperial

    1927, in 2 top lists Check
  28. 284 new

    Laugh, Clown, Laugh

    1928, in 4 top lists Check
  29. 193 new

    Geschlecht in Fesseln

    1928 — a.k.a. Sex in Chains, in 2 top lists Check
  30. 308 new

    Stark Love

    1927, in 2 top lists Check
  31. 101 new

    Feu Mathias Pascal

    1925, in 2 top lists Check
  32. 206 new

    Nju - Eine unverstandene Frau

    1924 — a.k.a. Husbands or Lovers, in 1 top list Check
  33. 315 new

    The Divine Lady

    1928, in 1 top list Check
  34. 333 new

    Underground

    1928, in 3 top lists Check
  35. 233 new

    Why Change Your Wife?

    1920, in 2 top lists Check
  36. 256 new

    Dirnentragödie

    1927 — a.k.a. Tragedy of the Street, in 2 top lists Check
  37. 295 new

    Mutter Krausens Fahrt ins Glück

    1929 — a.k.a. Mother Krause's Journey to Happiness, in 4 top lists Check
  38. 190 new

    Der brennende Acker

    1922 — a.k.a. The Burning Soil, in 2 top lists Check
  39. 106 new

    Orlacs Hände

    1924 — a.k.a. The Hands of Orlac, in 3 top lists Check
  40. 128 new

    Geheimnisse einer Seele

    1926 — a.k.a. Secrets of a Soul, in 2 top lists Check
  41. 269 new

    Frau im Mond

    1929 — a.k.a. Woman in the Moon, in 5 top lists Check
  42. 305 new

    Shinel

    1926 — a.k.a. The Overcoat, in 2 top lists Check
  43. 132 new

    L'inhumaine

    1924 — a.k.a. The Inhuman Woman, in 7 top lists Check
  44. 155 new

    Beau Geste

    1926, in 2 top lists Check
  45. 82 new

    Aelita

    1924 — a.k.a. Aelita, the Queen of Mars, in 4 top lists Check
  46. 163 new

    La bohème

    1926, in 2 top lists Check
  47. 37 new

    Finis terrae

    1929, in 4 top lists Check
  48. 154 new

    Abwege

    1928 — a.k.a. The Devious Path, in 2 top lists Check
  49. 151 new

    The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg

    1927, in 5 top lists Check
  50. 329 new

    The Winning of Barbara Worth

    1926, in 2 top lists Check
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Last updated on Aug 8, 2013; source