The First Century of Film

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The best movies of the 20th century as shown by the cinema Filmpodium in Zurich, Switzerland. The project lasted from 2011 to 2020. In each of the 10 years during this retrospective the best movies of the years with the corresponding end number were shown: in 2011 those were the films of the years 1911, 1921, 1931 up to 1991. At the end of the project in 2020 the list contains 522 of the very best movies of the first century of cinema.
You'll find the program of the actual month at their website www.filmpodium.ch. Original title of this series is: Das erste Jahrhundert des Films.

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  1. 56 -

    Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler

    1922 — a.k.a. Dr. Mabuse the Gambler, in 14 top lists Check
  2. 91 -

    Solyaris

    1972 — a.k.a. Solaris, in 28 top lists Check
  3. 131 -

    Tengoku to jigoku

    1963 — a.k.a. High and Low, in 16 top lists Check
  4. 351 -

    Der amerikanische Freund

    1977 — a.k.a. The American Friend, in 8 top lists Check
  5. 395 -

    Vertigo

    1958, in 42 top lists Check
  6. 253 -

    Se7en

    1995, in 29 top lists Check
  7. 85 -

    Salvatore Giuliano

    1962, in 7 top lists Check
  8. 299 -

    Blue Velvet

    1986, in 27 top lists Check
  9. 17 -

    Citizen Kane

    1941, in 39 top lists Check
  10. 233 -

    Les diaboliques

    1955 — a.k.a. Diabolique, in 21 top lists Check
  11. 273 -

    The Big Sleep

    1946, in 22 top lists Check
  12. 188 -

    The Conversation

    1974, in 23 top lists Check
  13. 179 -

    Rear Window

    1954, in 31 top lists Check
  14. 286 -

    Blow-Up

    1966, in 20 top lists Check
  15. 504 -

    Psycho

    1960, in 39 top lists Check
  16. 98 -

    The Draughtsman's Contract

    1982, in 8 top lists Check
  17. 418 -

    The Thin Blue Line

    1988, in 12 top lists Check
  18. 15 -

    M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder

    1931 — a.k.a. M, in 35 top lists Check
  19. 353 -

    Suspiria

    1977, in 17 top lists Check
  20. 202 -

    Trois couleurs: Rouge

    1994 — a.k.a. Three Colors: Red, in 20 top lists Check
  21. 406 -

    Teorema

    1968, in 8 top lists Check
  22. 387 -

    The Lady Vanishes

    1938, in 15 top lists Check
  23. 153 -

    Trois couleurs: Bleu

    1993 — a.k.a. Three Colors: Blue, in 19 top lists Check
  24. 445 -

    The Third Man

    1949, in 37 top lists Check
  25. 121 -

    Le corbeau

    1943 — a.k.a. The Raven, in 9 top lists Check
  26. 346 -

    Eraserhead

    1977, in 20 top lists Check
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