Empire's The 100 Best Films of World Cinema

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A list of the best films not in the English language, according to Empire magazine. Documentaries were excluded.

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  1. 104 -

    Siu nin Wong Fei Hung chi: Tit ma lau

    1993 — a.k.a. Iron Monkey, in 4 top lists Check
  2. 103 -

    Ran

    1985, in 25 top lists Check
  3. 102 -

    Ba wang bie ji

    1992 — a.k.a. Farewell My Concubine, in 18 top lists Check
  4. 99 -

    Yeelen

    1987, in 9 top lists Check
  5. 98 -

    De vierde man

    1983 — a.k.a. The 4th Man, in 5 top lists Check
  6. 96 -

    Good Bye Lenin!

    2003, in 8 top lists Check
  7. 95 -

    Du rififi chez les hommes

    1955 — a.k.a. Rififi, in 18 top lists Check
  8. 94 -

    Lásky jedné plavovlásky

    1965 — a.k.a. The Loves of a Blonde, in 12 top lists Check
  9. 92 -

    Andrey Rublyov

    1966 — a.k.a. Andrei Rublev, in 29 top lists Check
  10. 90 -

    Il conformista

    1970 — a.k.a. The Conformist, in 20 top lists Check
  11. 89 -

    Orphée

    1950 — a.k.a. Orpheus, in 18 top lists Check
  12. 87 -

    Batoru rowaiaru

    2000 — a.k.a. Battle Royale, in 9 top lists Check
  13. 85 -

    Mother India

    1957, in 9 top lists Check
  14. 84 new

    Bande à part

    1964 — a.k.a. Band of Outsiders, in 13 top lists Check
  15. 83 -

    Mujeres al borde de un ataque de "nervios"

    1988 — a.k.a. Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, in 17 top lists Check
  16. 82 -

    Shi mian mai fu

    2004 — a.k.a. House of Flying Daggers, in 5 top lists Check
  17. 81 new

    Idioterne

    1998 — a.k.a. The Idiots, in 6 top lists Check
  18. 80 -

    À bout de souffle

    1960 — a.k.a. Breathless, in 29 top lists Check
  19. 78 -

    Caché

    2005, in 15 top lists Check
  20. 77 -

    Ten Canoes

    2006, in 2 top lists Check
  21. 76 -

    Persona

    1966, in 25 top lists Check
  22. 75 -

    Lat sau san taam

    1992 — a.k.a. Hard Boiled, in 12 top lists Check
  23. 73 new

    Solyaris

    1972 — a.k.a. Solaris, in 27 top lists Check
  24. 71 -

    Wo hu cang long

    2000 — a.k.a. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, in 27 top lists Check
  25. 69 -

    Der Himmel über Berlin

    1987 — a.k.a. Wings of Desire, in 21 top lists Check
  26. 68 -

    Un prophète

    2009 — a.k.a. A Prophet, in 10 top lists Check
  27. 67 -

    8½

    1963, in 35 top lists Check
  28. 66 -

    Nóz w wodzie

    1962 — a.k.a. Knife in the Water, in 14 top lists Check
  29. 65 -

    Manon des sources

    1986 — a.k.a. Manon of the Spring, in 7 top lists Check
  30. 64 -

    Jean de Florette

    1986, in 8 top lists Check
  31. 63 -

    Heimat - Eine Chronik in elf Teilen

    1984 — a.k.a. Heimat: A Chronicle of Germany, in 10 top lists Check
  32. 62 -

    Persepolis

    2007, in 9 top lists Check
  33. 61 -

    Central do Brasil

    1998 — a.k.a. Central Station, in 7 top lists Check
  34. 60 -

    Belle de jour

    1967 — a.k.a. Belle de Jour, in 21 top lists Check
  35. 59 -

    Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

    2001, in 8 top lists Check
  36. 58 -

    Festen

    1998 — a.k.a. The Celebration, in 18 top lists Check
  37. 57 -

    Todo sobre mi madre

    1999 — a.k.a. All About My Mother, in 18 top lists Check
  38. 56 -

    Touki bouki

    1973 — a.k.a. Journey of the Hyena, in 9 top lists Check
  39. 54 -

    Ostre sledované vlaky

    1966 — a.k.a. Closely Watched Trains, in 14 top lists Check
  40. 52 -

    Der Untergang

    2004 — a.k.a. Downfall, in 14 top lists Check
  41. 51 -

    Dah

    2002 — a.k.a. Ten, in 10 top lists Check
  42. 50 -

    Jules et Jim

    1962 — a.k.a. Jules and Jim, in 21 top lists Check
  43. 48 -

    Ikiru

    1952, in 25 top lists Check
  44. 47 -

    Cyrano de Bergerac

    1990, in 10 top lists Check
  45. 46 -

    Fa yeung nin wah

    2000 — a.k.a. In the Mood for Love, in 30 top lists Check
  46. 44 -

    L'avventura

    1960 — a.k.a. L'Avventura, in 24 top lists Check
  47. 43 -

    Le samouraï

    1967 — a.k.a. Le Samouraï, in 20 top lists Check
  48. 42 -

    Popiól i diament

    1958 — a.k.a. Ashes and Diamonds, in 16 top lists Check
  49. 41 -

    Roma città aperta

    1945 — a.k.a. Rome, Open City, in 23 top lists Check
  50. 40 -

    Dekalog

    1989, in 11 top lists Check
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