Village Voice Critics' Poll: 100 Best Films of the 20th Century

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100 Best Films of 20th Century: The reknowned Village Voice newspaper held its "First Annual Film Critics' Poll" at the conclusion of the 20th century.

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  1. 85 -

    Le voyage dans la lune

    1902 — a.k.a. A Trip to the Moon, in 14 top lists Check
  2. 14 -

    The Birth of a Nation

    1915, in 21 top lists Check
  3. 77 -

    Les vampires

    1915, in 14 top lists Check
  4. 18 -

    Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

    1916, in 24 top lists Check
  5. 27 -

    Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl

    1919 — a.k.a. Broken Blossoms, in 13 top lists Check
  6. 93 -

    Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens

    1922 — a.k.a. Nosferatu, in 28 top lists Check
  7. 28 -

    Greed

    1924, in 21 top lists Check
  8. 42 -

    Sherlock Jr.

    1924, in 24 top lists Check
  9. 80 -

    Bronenosets Potemkin

    1925 — a.k.a. Battleship Potemkin, in 27 top lists Check
  10. 50 -

    The Gold Rush

    1925, in 29 top lists Check
  11. 32 -

    The General

    1926, in 34 top lists Check
  12. 40 -

    Metropolis

    1927, in 36 top lists Check
  13. 69 -

    Oktyabr

    1927 — a.k.a. October (Ten Days that Shook the World), in 12 top lists Check
  14. 6 -

    Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

    1927 — a.k.a. Sunrise, in 36 top lists Check
  15. 8 -

    La passion de Jeanne d'Arc

    1928 — a.k.a. The Passion of Joan of Arc, in 27 top lists Check
  16. 48 -

    Steamboat Bill, Jr.

    1928, in 13 top lists Check
  17. 5 -

    Chelovek s kino-apparatom

    1929 — a.k.a. Man with a Movie Camera, in 24 top lists Check
  18. 38 -

    City Lights

    1931, in 34 top lists Check
  19. 22 -

    M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder

    1931 — a.k.a. M, in 35 top lists Check
  20. 44 -

    Duck Soup

    1933, in 24 top lists Check
  21. 39 -

    King Kong

    1933, in 26 top lists Check
  22. 7 -

    L'Atalante

    1934, in 21 top lists Check
  23. 96 -

    Bride of Frankenstein

    1935, in 19 top lists Check
  24. 68 -

    Modern Times

    1936, in 30 top lists Check
  25. 2 -

    La règle du jeu

    1939 — a.k.a. The Rules of the Game, in 24 top lists Check
  26. 15 -

    The Wizard of Oz

    1939, in 38 top lists Check
  27. 1 -

    Citizen Kane

    1941, in 39 top lists Check
  28. 58 -

    The Lady Eve

    1941, in 20 top lists Check
  29. 25 -

    The Magnificent Ambersons

    1942, in 15 top lists Check
  30. 60 -

    The Palm Beach Story

    1942, in 14 top lists Check
  31. 100 -

    Shadow of a Doubt

    1943, in 15 top lists Check
  32. 16 -

    It's a Wonderful Life

    1946, in 33 top lists Check
  33. 81 -

    Notorious

    1946, in 24 top lists Check
  34. 71 -

    Paisà

    1946 — a.k.a. Paisan, in 14 top lists Check
  35. 37 -

    Ladri di biciclette

    1948 — a.k.a. Bicycle Thieves, in 36 top lists Check
  36. 30 -

    The Third Man

    1949, in 37 top lists Check
  37. 78 -

    All About Eve

    1950, in 25 top lists Check
  38. 70 -

    Los olvidados

    1950 — a.k.a. The Young and the Damned, in 25 top lists Check
  39. 10 -

    Rashômon

    1950 — a.k.a. Rashomon, in 34 top lists Check
  40. 45 -

    Sunset Blvd.

    1950 — a.k.a. Sunset Boulevard, in 35 top lists Check
  41. 89 -

    Le carrosse d'or

    1952 — a.k.a. The Golden Coach, in 7 top lists Check
  42. 74 -

    Singin' in the Rain

    1952, in 37 top lists Check
  43. 76 -

    Umberto D.

    1952, in 16 top lists Check
  44. 24 -

    Madame de...

    1953 — a.k.a. The Earrings of Madame De..., in 13 top lists Check
  45. 36 -

    Tôkyô monogatari

    1953 — a.k.a. Tokyo Story, in 27 top lists Check
  46. 29 -

    Ugetsu monogatari

    1953 — a.k.a. Ugetsu, in 25 top lists Check
  47. 23 -

    Shichinin no samurai

    1954 — a.k.a. Seven Samurai, in 36 top lists Check
  48. 79 -

    All That Heaven Allows

    1955, in 11 top lists Check
  49. 35 -

    The Night of the Hunter

    1955, in 34 top lists Check
  50. 17 -

    Ordet

    1955, in 21 top lists Check
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