Taschen's 100 All-Time Favorite Movies

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This list contains the 100 finest examples of 20th century filmmaking, according to Taschen. From horror to romance, noir to slapstick, adventure to tragedy, epic to musical, western to new wave, all genres are represented in this wide-ranging compendium.

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  1. 18 -

    To Be or Not to Be

    1942, in 24 top lists Check
  2. 8 -

    Der blaue Engel

    1930 — a.k.a. The Blue Angel, in 17 top lists Check
  3. 3 -

    The Ten Commandments

    1923, in 5 top lists Check
  4. 36 -

    La strada

    1954, in 21 top lists Check
  5. 57 -

    Andrey Rublyov

    1966 — a.k.a. Andrei Rublev, in 29 top lists Check
  6. 28 -

    Los olvidados

    1950 — a.k.a. The Young and the Damned, in 25 top lists Check
  7. 71 -

    A Woman Under the Influence

    1974, in 14 top lists Check
  8. 24 -

    Ladri di biciclette

    1948 — a.k.a. Bicycle Thieves, in 36 top lists Check
  9. 48 -

    L'avventura

    1960 — a.k.a. L'Avventura, in 24 top lists Check
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    The Birth of a Nation

    1915, in 21 top lists Check
  11. 4 -

    The Gold Rush

    1925, in 30 top lists Check
  12. 22 -

    Notorious

    1946, in 24 top lists Check
  13. 6 -

    The General

    1926, in 33 top lists Check
  14. 84 -

    Fanny och Alexander

    1982 — a.k.a. Fanny and Alexander, in 25 top lists Check
  15. 50 -

    Breakfast at Tiffany's

    1961, in 9 top lists Check
  16. 41 -

    Smultronstället

    1957 — a.k.a. Wild Strawberries, in 23 top lists Check
  17. 87 -

    De vierde man

    1983 — a.k.a. The 4th Man, in 5 top lists Check
  18. 55 -

    Doctor Zhivago

    1965, in 17 top lists Check
  19. 21 -

    La belle et la bête

    1946 — a.k.a. Beauty and the Beast, in 26 top lists Check
  20. 13 -

    Modern Times

    1936, in 30 top lists Check
  21. 42 -

    Ascenseur pour l'échafaud

    1958 — a.k.a. Elevator to the Gallows, in 10 top lists Check
  22. 100 -

    Wo hu cang long

    2000 — a.k.a. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, in 27 top lists Check
  23. 97 -

    Todo sobre mi madre

    1999 — a.k.a. All About My Mother, in 18 top lists Check
  24. 47 -

    La dolce vita

    1960 — a.k.a. La Dolce Vita, in 22 top lists Check
  25. 96 -

    Festen

    1998 — a.k.a. The Celebration, in 18 top lists Check
  26. 31 -

    The African Queen

    1951, in 11 top lists Check
  27. 99 -

    Magnolia

    1999, in 17 top lists Check
  28. 98 -

    American Beauty

    1999, in 25 top lists Check
  29. 95 -

    Face/Off

    1997, in 7 top lists Check
  30. 7 -

    Metropolis

    1927, in 36 top lists Check
  31. 44 -

    Les quatre cents coups

    1959 — a.k.a. The 400 Blows, in 26 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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    Rashômon

    1950 — a.k.a. Rashomon, in 34 top lists Check
  34. 94 -

    L.A. Confidential

    1997, in 27 top lists Check
  35. 92 -

    Chung Hing sam lam

    1994 — a.k.a. Chungking Express, in 19 top lists Check
  36. 91 -

    Forrest Gump

    1994, in 25 top lists Check
  37. 68 -

    Cabaret

    1972, in 24 top lists Check
  38. 83 -

    Fitzcarraldo

    1982, in 14 top lists Check
  39. 35 -

    Shichinin no samurai

    1954 — a.k.a. Seven Samurai, in 36 top lists Check
  40. 93 -

    Pulp Fiction

    1994, in 38 top lists Check
  41. 66 -

    A Clockwork Orange

    1971, in 37 top lists Check
  42. 26 -

    All About Eve

    1950, in 25 top lists Check
  43. 29 -

    Sunset Blvd.

    1950 — a.k.a. Sunset Boulevard, in 35 top lists Check
  44. 23 -

    The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

    1948, in 25 top lists Check
  45. 51 -

    Lawrence of Arabia

    1962, in 40 top lists Check
  46. 65 -

    Morte a Venezia

    1971 — a.k.a. Death in Venice, in 13 top lists Check
  47. 45 -

    Some Like It Hot

    1959, in 35 top lists Check
  48. 52 -

    To Kill a Mockingbird

    1962, in 18 top lists Check
  49. 30 -

    A Streetcar Named Desire

    1951, in 15 top lists Check
  50. 20 -

    The Big Sleep

    1946, in 22 top lists Check
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