The 100 Greatest Foreign Language Films - BBC Culture

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The BBC asked 209 critics representing 43 countries to identify the greatest foreign language films of all time.

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  1. 82 new

    Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain

    2001 — a.k.a. Amélie, in 27 top lists Check
  2. 22 new

    El laberinto del fauno

    2006 — a.k.a. Pan's Labyrinth, in 33 top lists Check
  3. 37 new

    Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi

    2001 — a.k.a. Spirited Away, in 39 top lists Check
  4. 42 new

    Cidade de Deus

    2002 — a.k.a. City of God, in 22 top lists Check
  5. 29 new

    Oldeuboi

    2003 — a.k.a. Oldboy, in 34 top lists Check
  6. 78 new

    Wo hu cang long

    2000 — a.k.a. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, in 27 top lists Check
  7. 31 new

    Das Leben der Anderen

    2006 — a.k.a. The Lives of Others, in 20 top lists Check
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    Shichinin no samurai

    1954 — a.k.a. Seven Samurai, in 36 top lists Check
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    Metropolis

    1927, in 36 top lists Check
  10. 26 new

    Nuovo Cinema Paradiso

    1988 — a.k.a. Cinema Paradiso, in 20 top lists Check
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    Rashômon

    1950 — a.k.a. Rashomon, in 34 top lists Check
  12. 2 new

    Ladri di biciclette

    1948 — a.k.a. Bicycle Thieves, in 36 top lists Check
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    M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder

    1931 — a.k.a. M, in 35 top lists Check
  14. 30 new

    Det sjunde inseglet

    1957 — a.k.a. The Seventh Seal, in 25 top lists Check
  15. 7 new

    1963, in 35 top lists Check
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    Les quatre cents coups

    1959 — a.k.a. The 400 Blows, in 26 top lists Check
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    Y tu mamá también

    2001, in 15 top lists Check
  18. 11 new

    À bout de souffle

    1960 — a.k.a. Breathless, in 29 top lists Check
  19. 6 new

    Persona

    1966, in 25 top lists Check
  20. 9 new

    Fa yeung nin wah

    2000 — a.k.a. In the Mood for Love, in 30 top lists Check
  21. 49 new

    Stalker

    1979, in 22 top lists Check
  22. 79 new

    Ran

    1985, in 25 top lists Check
  23. 24 new

    Bronenosets Potemkin

    1925 — a.k.a. Battleship Potemkin, in 27 top lists Check
  24. 64 new

    Trois couleurs: Bleu

    1993 — a.k.a. Three Colors: Blue, in 19 top lists Check
  25. 10 new

    La dolce vita

    1960 — a.k.a. La Dolce Vita, in 22 top lists Check
  26. 57 new

    Solyaris

    1972 — a.k.a. Solaris, in 28 top lists Check
  27. 32 new

    Todo sobre mi madre

    1999 — a.k.a. All About My Mother, in 18 top lists Check
  28. 89 new

    Smultronstället

    1957 — a.k.a. Wild Strawberries, in 23 top lists Check
  29. 21 new

    Jodaeiye Nader az Simin

    2011 — a.k.a. A Separation, in 15 top lists Check
  30. 23 new

    La passion de Jeanne d'Arc

    1928 — a.k.a. The Passion of Joan of Arc, in 27 top lists Check
  31. 56 new

    Chung Hing sam lam

    1994 — a.k.a. Chungking Express, in 19 top lists Check
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    Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes

    1972 — a.k.a. Aguirre, the Wrath of God, in 18 top lists Check
  33. 86 new

    La jetée

    1962 — a.k.a. La Jetée, in 19 top lists Check
  34. 69 new

    Amour

    2012, in 15 top lists Check
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    La strada

    1954, in 21 top lists Check
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    Der Himmel über Berlin

    1987 — a.k.a. Wings of Desire, in 21 top lists Check
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    Ikiru

    1952, in 25 top lists Check
  38. 28 new

    Fanny och Alexander

    1982 — a.k.a. Fanny and Alexander, in 25 top lists Check
  39. 55 new

    Jules et Jim

    1962 — a.k.a. Jules and Jim, in 21 top lists Check
  40. 19 new

    La battaglia di Algeri

    1966 — a.k.a. The Battle of Algiers, in 29 top lists Check
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    Tôkyô monogatari

    1953 — a.k.a. Tokyo Story, in 27 top lists Check
  42. 75 new

    Belle de jour

    1967 — a.k.a. Belle de Jour, in 21 top lists Check
  43. 36 new

    La grande illusion

    1937 — a.k.a. The Grand Illusion, in 30 top lists Check
  44. 5 new

    La règle du jeu

    1939 — a.k.a. The Rules of the Game, in 24 top lists Check
  45. 84 new

    Le charme discret de la bourgeoisie

    1972 — a.k.a. The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, in 21 top lists Check
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    Hiroshima mon amour

    1959 — a.k.a. Hiroshima Mon Amour, in 17 top lists Check
  47. 74 new

    Pierrot le fou

    1965 — a.k.a. Pierrot le Fou, in 16 top lists Check
  48. 47 new

    4 luni, 3 saptamâni si 2 zile

    2007 — a.k.a. 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days, in 13 top lists Check
  49. 40 new

    Andrey Rublyov

    1966 — a.k.a. Andrei Rublev, in 29 top lists Check
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    Idi i smotri

    1985 — a.k.a. Come and See, in 27 top lists Check
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