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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. 100 new

    Topio stin omihli

    1988 — a.k.a. Landscape in the Mist, in 7 top lists Check
  2. 99 new

    Popiól i diament

    1958 — a.k.a. Ashes and Diamonds, in 16 top lists Check
  3. 98 new

    Yang guang can lan de ri zi

    1994 — a.k.a. In the Heat of the Sun, in 4 top lists Check
  4. 97 new

    Ta'm e guilass

    1997 — a.k.a. Taste of Cherry, in 17 top lists Check
  5. 96 new

    Shoah

    1985, in 18 top lists Check
  6. 95 new

    Ukigumo

    1955 — a.k.a. Floating Clouds, in 7 top lists Check
  7. 94 new

    Khane-ye doust kodjast?

    1987 — a.k.a. Where Is the Friend's House?, in 15 top lists Check
  8. 93 new

    Da hong denglong gaogao gua

    1991 — a.k.a. Raise the Red Lantern, in 21 top lists Check
  9. 92 new

    Scener ur ett äktenskap

    1974 — a.k.a. Scenes from a Marriage, in 3 top lists
    Check
  10. 91 new

    Du rififi chez les hommes

    1955 — a.k.a. Rififi, in 18 top lists Check
  11. 90 new

    Hiroshima mon amour

    1959 — a.k.a. Hiroshima Mon Amour, in 17 top lists Check
  12. 89 new

    Smultronstället

    1957 — a.k.a. Wild Strawberries, in 23 top lists Check
  13. 88 new

    Zangiku monogatari

    1939 — a.k.a. The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum, in 13 top lists Check
  14. 87 new

    Le notti di Cabiria

    1957 — a.k.a. Nights of Cabiria, in 19 top lists Check
  15. 86 new

    La jetée

    1962 — a.k.a. La Jetée, in 19 top lists Check
  16. 85 new

    Umberto D.

    1952, in 16 top lists Check
  17. 84 new

    Le charme discret de la bourgeoisie

    1972 — a.k.a. The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, in 21 top lists Check
  18. 83 new

    La strada

    1954, in 21 top lists Check
  19. 82 new

    Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain

    2001 — a.k.a. Amélie, in 27 top lists Check
  20. 81 new

    Céline et Julie vont en bateau: Phantom Ladies...

    1974 — a.k.a. Celine and Julie Go Boating, in 11 top lists Check
  21. 80 new

    Los olvidados

    1950 — a.k.a. The Young and the Damned, in 25 top lists Check
  22. 79 new

    Ran

    1985, in 25 top lists Check
  23. 78 new

    Wo hu cang long

    2000 — a.k.a. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, in 27 top lists Check
  24. 77 new

    Il conformista

    1970 — a.k.a. The Conformist, in 20 top lists Check
  25. 76 new

    Y tu mamá también

    2001, in 15 top lists Check
  26. 75 new

    Belle de jour

    1967 — a.k.a. Belle de Jour, in 21 top lists Check
  27. 74 new

    Pierrot le fou

    1965 — a.k.a. Pierrot le Fou, in 16 top lists Check
  28. 73 new

    Chelovek s kino-apparatom

    1929 — a.k.a. Man with a Movie Camera, in 24 top lists Check
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    Ikiru

    1952, in 25 top lists Check
  30. 71 new

    Chun gwong cha sit

    1997 — a.k.a. Happy Together, in 13 top lists Check
  31. 70 new

    L'eclisse

    1962 — a.k.a. Eclipse, in 13 top lists Check
  32. 69 new

    Amour

    2012, in 15 top lists Check
  33. 68 new

    Ugetsu monogatari

    1953 — a.k.a. Ugetsu, in 25 top lists Check
  34. 67 new

    El ángel exterminador

    1962 — a.k.a. The Exterminating Angel, in 19 top lists Check
  35. 66 new

    Angst essen Seele auf

    1974 — a.k.a. Ali: Fear Eats the Soul, in 13 top lists Check
  36. 65 new

    Ordet

    1955, in 21 top lists Check
  37. 64 new

    Trois couleurs: Bleu

    1993 — a.k.a. Three Colors: Blue, in 19 top lists Check
  38. 63 new

    Xiao cheng zhi chun

    1948 — a.k.a. Spring in a Small Town, in 10 top lists Check
  39. 62 new

    Touki bouki

    1973 — a.k.a. Journey of the Hyena, in 9 top lists Check
  40. 61 new

    Sanshô dayû

    1954 — a.k.a. Sansho the Bailiff, in 21 top lists Check
  41. 60 new

    Le mépris

    1963 — a.k.a. Contempt, in 17 top lists Check
  42. 59 new

    Idi i smotri

    1985 — a.k.a. Come and See, in 27 top lists Check
  43. 58 new

    Madame de...

    1953 — a.k.a. The Earrings of Madame De..., in 13 top lists Check
  44. 57 new

    Solyaris

    1972 — a.k.a. Solaris, in 27 top lists Check
  45. 56 new

    Chung Hing sam lam

    1994 — a.k.a. Chungking Express, in 19 top lists Check
  46. 55 new

    Jules et Jim

    1962 — a.k.a. Jules and Jim, in 21 top lists Check
  47. 54 new

    Yin shi nan nu

    1994 — a.k.a. Eat Drink Man Woman, in 4 top lists Check
  48. 53 new

    Banshun

    1949 — a.k.a. Late Spring, in 16 top lists Check
  49. 52 new

    Au hasard Balthazar

    1966 — a.k.a. Au Hasard Balthazar, in 18 top lists Check
  50. 51 new

    Les parapluies de Cherbourg

    1964 — a.k.a. The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, in 18 top lists Check
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