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The They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? 1,000 greatest films list is primarily compiled by using 1,825 individual critics' and filmmakers' best-films-of-all-time lists/ballots. The resulting list is very diverse and spans virtually all movie-producing decades and countries.

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    Citizen Kane

    1941, in 27 top lists Check
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    Vertigo

    1958, in 29 top lists Check
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    La règle du jeu

    1939 — a.k.a. The Rules of the Game, in 18 top lists Check
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    2001: A Space Odyssey

    1968, in 32 top lists Check
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    The Godfather

    1972, in 30 top lists Check
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    8½

    1963 — a.k.a. Federico Fellini's 8 1/2, in 24 top lists Check
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    Shichinin no samurai

    1954 — a.k.a. The Seven Samurai, in 26 top lists Check
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    The Searchers

    1956, in 20 top lists Check
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    Singin' in the Rain

    1952, in 24 top lists Check
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    Bronenosets Potyomkin

    1925 — a.k.a. Battleship Potemkin, in 21 top lists Check
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    Tôkyô monogatari

    1953 — a.k.a. Tokyo Story, in 18 top lists Check
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    Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

    1927, in 26 top lists Check
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    Lawrence of Arabia

    1962, in 33 top lists Check
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    Ladri di biciclette

    1948 — a.k.a. The Bicycle Thief, in 28 top lists Check
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    The Godfather: Part II

    1974, in 23 top lists Check
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    Casablanca

    1942, in 27 top lists Check
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    L'atalante

    1934 — a.k.a. Le chaland qui passe, in 12 top lists Check
  18. 18 +1

    Raging Bull

    1980, in 23 top lists Check
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    Rashômon

    1950 — a.k.a. In the Woods, in 23 top lists Check
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    La passion de Jeanne d'Arc

    1928 — a.k.a. The Passion of Joan of Arc, in 18 top lists Check
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    Touch of Evil

    1958, in 22 top lists Check
  22. 22 +4

    Taxi Driver

    1976, in 25 top lists Check
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    Some Like It Hot

    1959, in 20 top lists Check
  24. 24 +1

    La dolce vita

    1960, in 13 top lists Check
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    La grande illusion

    1937 — a.k.a. The Grand Illusion, in 19 top lists Check
  26. 26 -2

    City Lights

    1931, in 20 top lists Check
  27. 27 +2

    The Third Man

    1949, in 28 top lists Check
  28. 28 -1

    Apocalypse Now

    1979, in 29 top lists Check
  29. 29 +4

    Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop...

    1964, in 27 top lists Check
  30. 30 +2

    Psycho

    1960, in 27 top lists Check
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    The General

    1926, in 21 top lists Check
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    À bout de souffle

    1960 — a.k.a. Breathless, in 18 top lists Check
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    The Gold Rush

    1925, in 24 top lists Check
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    Sunset Blvd.

    1950 — a.k.a. Sunset Boulevard, in 26 top lists Check
  35. 35 +1

    Les quatre cents coups

    1959 — a.k.a. The 400 Blows, in 20 top lists Check
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    Les enfants du paradis

    1945 — a.k.a. Children of Paradise, in 14 top lists Check
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    Chinatown

    1974, in 22 top lists Check
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    Blade Runner

    1982, in 22 top lists Check
  39. 39 +1

    Ordet

    1955 — a.k.a. The Word, in 10 top lists Check
  40. 40 -1

    The Night of the Hunter

    1955, in 23 top lists Check
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    L'avventura

    1960, in 14 top lists Check
  42. 42 +4

    Andrey Rublyov

    1966 — a.k.a. Andrei Rublev, in 21 top lists Check
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    It's a Wonderful Life

    1946, in 24 top lists Check
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    M

    1931, in 28 top lists Check
  45. 45 -3

    Persona

    1966, in 15 top lists Check
  46. 46 +1

    Rear Window

    1954, in 21 top lists Check
  47. 47 -2

    Jules et Jim

    1962 — a.k.a. Jules and Jim, in 11 top lists Check
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    The Wild Bunch

    1969, in 21 top lists Check
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    Ugetsu monogatari

    1953, in 12 top lists Check
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    Le mépris

    1963 — a.k.a. Contempt, in 10 top lists Check
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