Cahiers du Cinéma's 100 Films for an Ideal Cinematheque

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The top 100 most essential films of 78 French film directors, critics and industry executives. The list was compiled for and published in the French Cahiers du cinéma film magazine.

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  1. 85 -

    Les vacances de Monsieur Hulot

    1953 — a.k.a. Monsieur Hulot's Holiday, in 22 top lists Check
  2. 70 -

    Partie de campagne

    1946 — a.k.a. A Day in the Country, in 13 top lists Check
  3. 54 -

    Gertrud

    1964, in 11 top lists Check
  4. 96 -

    Nuit et brouillard

    1956 — a.k.a. Night and Fog, in 17 top lists Check
  5. 23 -

    La maman et la putain

    1973 — a.k.a. The Mother and the Whore, in 14 top lists Check
  6. 33 -

    Madame de...

    1953 — a.k.a. The Earrings of Madame De..., in 13 top lists Check
  7. 16 -

    Ugetsu monogatari

    1953 — a.k.a. Ugetsu, in 25 top lists Check
  8. 75 -

    Van Gogh

    1991, in 5 top lists Check
  9. 42 -

    The Wind

    1928, in 14 top lists Check
  10. 32 -

    Moonfleet

    1955, in 4 top lists Check
  11. 80 -

    Hable con ella

    2002 — a.k.a. Talk to Her, in 12 top lists Check
  12. 81 -

    The Party

    1968, in 4 top lists Check
  13. 89 -

    Once Upon a Time in America

    1984, in 19 top lists Check
  14. 35 -

    The Deer Hunter

    1978, in 26 top lists Check
  15. 95 -

    Ma nuit chez Maud

    1969 — a.k.a. My Night at Maud's, in 15 top lists Check
  16. 77 -

    Andrey Rublyov

    1966 — a.k.a. Andrei Rublev, in 29 top lists Check
  17. 48 -

    Pierrot le fou

    1965 — a.k.a. Pierrot le Fou, in 16 top lists Check
  18. 15 -

    Le mépris

    1963 — a.k.a. Contempt, in 17 top lists Check
  19. 92 -

    Lola

    1961, in 10 top lists Check
  20. 26 -

    Hiroshima mon amour

    1959 — a.k.a. Hiroshima Mon Amour, in 17 top lists Check
  21. 76 -

    An Affair to Remember

    1957, in 9 top lists Check
  22. 88 -

    Kiss Me Deadly

    1955, in 20 top lists Check
  23. 84 -

    A Star Is Born

    1954, in 13 top lists Check
  24. 63 -

    Monsieur Verdoux

    1947, in 11 top lists Check
  25. 72 -

    Roma città aperta

    1945 — a.k.a. Rome, Open City, in 23 top lists Check
  26. 13 -

    To Be or Not to Be

    1942, in 24 top lists Check
  27. 74 -

    Modern Times

    1936, in 30 top lists Check
  28. 21 -

    Freaks

    1932, in 19 top lists Check
  29. 98 -

    Scarface

    1932, in 16 top lists Check
  30. 82 -

    Tabu: A Story of the South Seas

    1931, in 11 top lists Check
  31. 45 -

    The Crowd

    1928, in 20 top lists Check
  32. 97 -

    The Gold Rush

    1925, in 30 top lists Check
  33. 69 -

    Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

    1916, in 24 top lists Check
  34. 28 -

    North by Northwest

    1959, in 30 top lists Check
  35. 94 -

    Mulholland Dr.

    2001 — a.k.a. Mulholland Drive, in 26 top lists Check
  36. 12 -

    Rio Bravo

    1959, in 19 top lists Check
  37. 22 -

    Johnny Guitar

    1954, in 22 top lists Check
  38. 24 -

    The Great Dictator

    1940, in 25 top lists Check
  39. 60 -

    The Dead

    1987, in 9 top lists Check
  40. 83 -

    The Band Wagon

    1953, in 14 top lists Check
  41. 78 -

    The Scarlet Empress

    1934, in 12 top lists Check
  42. 44 -

    Fanny och Alexander

    1982 — a.k.a. Fanny and Alexander, in 25 top lists Check
  43. 4 -

    Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

    1927 — a.k.a. Sunrise, in 36 top lists Check
  44. 3 -

    La règle du jeu

    1939 — a.k.a. The Rules of the Game, in 24 top lists Check
  45. 50 -

    Amarcord

    1973, in 17 top lists Check
  46. 14 -

    Tôkyô monogatari

    1953 — a.k.a. Tokyo Story, in 27 top lists Check
  47. 25 -

    Il gattopardo

    1963 — a.k.a. The Leopard, in 18 top lists Check
  48. 65 -

    À bout de souffle

    1960 — a.k.a. Breathless, in 29 top lists Check
  49. 55 -

    King Kong

    1933, in 26 top lists Check
  50. 56 -

    Laura

    1944, in 21 top lists Check
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