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  1. 30 new

    The Gold Rush

    1925, in 29 top lists Check
  2. 50 new

    Stagecoach

    1939, in 21 top lists Check
  3. 56 new

    The Searchers

    1956, in 26 top lists Check
  4. 68 new

    Only Angels Have Wings

    1939, in 10 top lists Check
  5. 70 new

    To Have and Have Not

    1944, in 16 top lists Check
  6. 72 new

    Red River

    1948, in 17 top lists Check
  7. 82 new

    North by Northwest

    1959, in 30 top lists Check
  8. 90 new

    Barry Lyndon

    1975, in 24 top lists Check
  9. 96 new

    Shichinin no samurai

    1954 — a.k.a. Seven Samurai, in 36 top lists Check
  10. 98 new

    Kakushi-toride no san-akunin

    1958 — a.k.a. The Hidden Fortress, in 9 top lists Check
  11. 102 new

    Dersu Uzala

    1975, in 11 top lists Check
  12. 112 new

    Kaze no Tani no Nausicaä

    1984 — a.k.a. Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, in 9 top lists Check
  13. 113 new

    Tenkû no shiro Rapyuta

    1986 — a.k.a. Castle in the Sky, in 10 top lists Check
  14. 115 new

    Majo no takkyûbin

    1989 — a.k.a. Kiki's Delivery Service, in 7 top lists Check
  15. 116 new

    Mononoke-hime

    1997 — a.k.a. Princess Mononoke, in 18 top lists Check
  16. 117 new

    Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi

    2001 — a.k.a. Spirited Away, in 39 top lists Check
  17. 118 new

    Hauru no ugoku shiro

    2004 — a.k.a. Howl's Moving Castle, in 18 top lists Check
  18. 164 new

    Hugo

    2011, in 6 top lists Check
  19. 165 new

    Jaws

    1975, in 29 top lists Check
  20. 167 new

    Raiders of the Lost Ark

    1981 — a.k.a. Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark, in 29 top lists Check
  21. 169 new

    Jurassic Park

    1993, in 23 top lists Check
  22. 202 new

    Some Like It Hot

    1959, in 35 top lists Check
  23. 218 new

    Die Nibelungen: Siegfried

    1924, in 13 top lists Check
  24. 235 new

    Inglourious Basterds

    2009, in 17 top lists Check
  25. 247 new

    Tabu: A Story of the South Seas

    1931, in 11 top lists Check
  26. 257 new

    Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes

    1972 — a.k.a. Aguirre, the Wrath of God, in 18 top lists Check
  27. 260 new

    Fitzcarraldo

    1982, in 14 top lists Check
  28. 269 new

    The General

    1926, in 33 top lists Check
  29. 274 new

    Zendegi va digar hich

    1992 — a.k.a. And Life Goes On, in 10 top lists Check
  30. 280 new

    Oliver Twist

    1948, in 6 top lists Check
  31. 282 new

    The Bridge on the River Kwai

    1957, in 32 top lists Check
  32. 283 new

    Lawrence of Arabia

    1962, in 40 top lists Check
  33. 296 new

    The Thief of Bagdad

    1940, in 13 top lists Check
  34. 447 new

    The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

    1948, in 25 top lists Check
  35. 449 new

    The African Queen

    1951, in 11 top lists Check
  36. 450 new

    The Man Who Would Be King

    1975, in 5 top lists Check
  37. 490 new

    The Sheltering Sky

    1990, in 3 top lists Check
  38. 499 new

    Lost Horizon

    1937, in 6 top lists Check
  39. 503 new

    The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

    2004, in 4 top lists Check
  40. 504 new

    Fantastic Mr. Fox

    2009, in 9 top lists Check
  41. 506 new

    The Grand Budapest Hotel

    2014, in 16 top lists Check
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