500 existential films

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A mubi list containing films with existential themes. Credit goes to mubi user pvt joker (http://mubi.com/users/4743285).

Fanny och Alexander is the theatrical version.
Scener ur ett äktenskap is the television version.

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  1. 3 -

    Taxi Driver

    1976, in 34 top lists Check
  2. 4 -

    Some Like It Hot

    1959, in 35 top lists Check
  3. 12 -

    M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder

    1931 — a.k.a. M, in 35 top lists Check
  4. 13 -

    The Big Sleep

    1946, in 22 top lists Check
  5. 16 -

    Touch of Evil

    1958, in 30 top lists Check
  6. 18 -

    The Godfather

    1972, in 42 top lists Check
  7. 21 -

    Dog Day Afternoon

    1975, in 23 top lists Check
  8. 28 -

    Miller's Crossing

    1990, in 11 top lists Check
  9. 35 -

    Les quatre cents coups

    1959 — a.k.a. The 400 Blows, in 26 top lists Check
  10. 36 -

    Anatomy of a Murder

    1959, in 12 top lists Check
  11. 43 -

    The French Connection

    1971, in 23 top lists Check
  12. 65 -

    Le samouraï

    1967 — a.k.a. Le Samouraï, in 20 top lists Check
  13. 70 -

    Dirty Harry

    1971, in 17 top lists Check
  14. 75 -

    Mou gaan dou

    2002 — a.k.a. Infernal Affairs, in 14 top lists Check
  15. 78 -

    Madeo

    2009 — a.k.a. Mother, in 9 top lists Check
  16. 81 -

    Koroshiya 1

    2001 — a.k.a. Ichi the Killer, in 5 top lists Check
  17. 87 -

    La haine

    1995 — a.k.a. La Haine, in 15 top lists Check
  18. 88 -

    Irréversible

    2002 — a.k.a. Irreversible, in 10 top lists Check
  19. 91 -

    Un prophète

    2009 — a.k.a. A Prophet, in 10 top lists Check
  20. 105 -

    Rocco e i suoi fratelli

    1960 — a.k.a. Rocco and His Brothers, in 19 top lists Check
  21. 108 -

    Lilja 4-ever

    2002 — a.k.a. Lilya 4-Ever, in 7 top lists Check
  22. 109 -

    Jungfrukällan

    1960 — a.k.a. The Virgin Spring, in 10 top lists Check
  23. 129 -

    Hana-bi

    1997 — a.k.a. Fireworks, in 11 top lists Check
  24. 130 -

    Dalkomhan insaeng

    2005 — a.k.a. A Bittersweet Life, in 2 top lists Check
  25. 133 -

    Tengoku to jigoku

    1963 — a.k.a. High and Low, in 16 top lists Check
  26. 134 -

    Rashômon

    1950 — a.k.a. Rashomon, in 34 top lists Check
  27. 142 -

    Angst

    1983, in 6 top lists Check
  28. 151 -

    A Clockwork Orange

    1971, in 37 top lists Check
  29. 154 -

    Gokudô kyôfu dai-gekijô: Gozu

    2003 — a.k.a. Gozu, in 2 top lists Check
  30. 157 -

    Kawaita hana

    1964 — a.k.a. Pale Flower, in 7 top lists Check
  31. 159 -

    Dancer in the Dark

    2000, in 9 top lists Check
  32. 160 -

    The Man Who Wasn't There

    2001, in 4 top lists Check
  33. 164 -

    Monster

    2003, in 3 top lists Check
  34. 171 -

    Dead Man's Shoes

    2004, in 4 top lists Check
  35. 174 -

    Blue Velvet

    1986, in 27 top lists Check
  36. 180 -

    C'est arrivé près de chez vous

    1992 — a.k.a. Man Bites Dog, in 12 top lists Check
  37. 182 -

    Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer

    1986, in 7 top lists Check
  38. 188 -

    Natural Born Killers

    1994, in 9 top lists Check
  39. 193 -

    Kim Bok-nam salinsageonui jeonmal

    2010 — a.k.a. Bedevilled, in 1 top list Check
  40. 207 -

    Salinui chueok

    2003 — a.k.a. Memories of Murder, in 17 top lists Check
  41. 240 -

    Krótki film o zabijaniu

    1988 — a.k.a. A Short Film About Killing, in 12 top lists Check
  42. 246 -

    Down by Law

    1986, in 9 top lists Check
  43. 256 -

    Blood Simple

    1984, in 10 top lists Check
  44. 277 -

    The Proposition

    2005, in 1 top list Check
  45. 284 -

    Les invasions barbares

    2003 — a.k.a. The Barbarian Invasions, in 7 top lists Check
  46. 294 -

    Ascenseur pour l'échafaud

    1958 — a.k.a. Elevator to the Gallows, in 10 top lists Check
  47. 295 -

    Le trou

    1960 — a.k.a. Le Trou, in 15 top lists Check
  48. 296 -

    Pickpocket

    1959, in 20 top lists Check
  49. 312 -

    Los olvidados

    1950 — a.k.a. The Young and the Damned, in 25 top lists Check
  50. 320 -

    Du rififi chez les hommes

    1955 — a.k.a. Rififi, in 18 top lists Check
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