MOVIES
Critical Response - Other
Top 100 Greatest Movies of World Cinema (Empire)
This list features movies that are ranked as the greatest of world cinema by Empire Magazine.
RANK | FILMS | YEAR |
1 | Seven Samurai | 1954 |
2 | Amelie | 2000 |
3 | Battleship Potemkin | 1925 |
4 | Bicycle Thieves | 1948 |
5 | Pan’s Labyrinth | 2006 |
6 | Battle of Algiers | 1966 |
7 | City of God | 2002 |
8 | The Seventh Seal | 1957 |
9 | The Wages of Fear | 1953 |
10 | Spirited Away | 2001 |
11 | La Dolce Vita | 1960 |
12 | Metropolis | 1927 |
13 | La Regle de Jeu | 1939 |
14 | Three Colours Trilogy | 1993/94 |
15 | Let The Right One In | 2008 |
16 | Tokyo Story | 1953 |
17 | The Apu Trilogy | 1955/56/59 |
18 | Oldboy | 2003 |
19 | Aguirre, Wrath of God | 1972 |
20 | Y Tu Mama También | 2001 |
21 | Nosferatu | 1922 |
22 | Rashomon | 1950 |
23 | Spirit of the Beehive | 1973 |
24 | Come and See | 1985 |
25 | Das Boot | 1980 |
26 | Le Belle et la Bete | 1946 |
27 | Cinema Paradiso | 1988 |
28 | Raise the Red Lantern | 1991 |
29 | Les Quatres Cent Coups | 1959 |
30 | Infernal Affairs | 2002 |
31 | Godzilla | 1954 |
32 | La Haine | 1995 |
33 | M | 1931 |
35 | Le Grande Illusion | 1937 |
36 | Dekalog | 1988 |
37 | Rome, Open City | 1945 |
38 | Ashes and Diamonds | 1958 |
39 | Le Samouraï | 1967 |
40 | L’Avventura | 1960 |
41 | My Neighbour Totoro | 1988 |
42 | In the Mood for Love | 2000 |
43 | Cyrano de Bergerac | 1990 |
44 | Ikiru | 1952 |
45 | Suspiria | 1977 |
46 | Jules et Jim | 1962 |
47 | 10 | 2004 |
48 | Downfall | 2004 |
49 | M. Hulot’s Holiday | 1953 |
50 | Closely Observed Trains | 1966 |
51 | Akira | 1988 |
52 | Touki Bouki | 1973 |
53 | All About My Mother | 1999 |
54 | Festen | 1998 |
55 | Lagaan | 2001 |
56 | Belle de Jour | 1967 |
57 | Central do Brasil | 1998 |
58 | Persepolis | 2007 |
59 | Heimat | 1985 |
60 | Jean de Florette / Manon des Sources | 1986 |
61 | Knife in the Water | 1962 |
62 | 81/2 | 1963 |
63 | A Prophet | 2009 |
64 | Wings of Desire | 1987 |
65 | Un Chien Andalou | 1929 |
66 | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon | 2000 |
67 | The Vanishing | 1988 |
68 | Solaris | 1972 |
69 | Ringu | 1998 |
70 | Hard Boiled | 1992 |
71 | Persona | 1966 |
72 | Ten Canoes | 2006 |
73 | Hidden | 2005 |
74 | Devdas | 2002 |
75 | A Bout de Souffle | 1960 |
76 | The Idiots | 1998 |
77 | House of Flying Daggers | 2004 |
78 | Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown | 1988 |
79 | Bande A Part | 1964 |
80 | Mother India | 1957 |
81 | The Host | 2006 |
82 | Battle Royale | 2000 |
83 | Xala | 1974 |
84 | Orphee | 1950 |
85 | Il Conformista | 1970 |
86 | Run Lola Run | 1998 |
87 | Andrei Rublev | 1966 |
88 | Leningrad Cowboys | 1989 |
89 | Loves of a Blonde | 1965 |
90 | Rififi | 1955 |
91 | Goodbye Lenin | 2003 |
92 | Ghost in the Shell | 1995 |
93 | The Fourth Man | 1983 |
94 | Yeelen | 1987 |
95 | Way of the Dragon | 1972 |
96 | Delicatessen | 1991 |
97 | Farewell My Concubine | 1993 |
98 | Ran | 1985 |
99 | Iron Monkey | 1993 |
100 | Night Watch | 2004 |
RANK | FILMS | YEAR |
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