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From a poll of 63 critics and film experts conducted in the 1970s by film critic and director Paul Rotha, each asked for a list of their 30 top silent films. This makes for a list of the Top 338 Silent Films. Ties are sorted by imdb original title.

Several movies are considered lost:
Thérèse Raquin
Die Abenteuer eines Zehnmarkscheines
The Last Moment
4 Devils

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  1. 266 new

    Forbidden Paradise

    1924, in 1 top list Check
  2. 204 new

    Monte Cristo

    1929, in 1 top list Check
  3. 252 new

    Der verlorene Schuh

    1923, in 1 top list Check
  4. 127 new

    En rade

    1927, in 2 top lists Check
  5. 280 new

    L'Atlantide

    1921 — a.k.a. Missing Husbands, in 1 top list Check
  6. 73 new

    Napoléon vu par Abel Gance

    1927 — a.k.a. Napoleon, in 24 top lists Check
  7. 37 new

    Finis terrae

    1929, in 4 top lists Check
  8. 338 new

    Zur Chronik von Grieshuus

    1925 — a.k.a. The Chronicles of the Gray House, in 1 top list Check
  9. 166 new

    Les deux timides

    1928 — a.k.a. Two Timid Souls, in 1 top list Check
  10. 300 new

    Raskolnikow

    1923 — a.k.a. Crime and Punishment, in 2 top lists Check
  11. 192 new

    Ein Walzertraum

    1925 — a.k.a. The Waltz Dream, in 1 top list Check
  12. 102 new

    L'enfant de Paris

    1913, in 6 top lists Check
  13. 167 new

    Les nouveaux messieurs

    1929, in 1 top list Check
  14. 325 new

    The Sea Hawk

    1924, in 2 top lists Check
  15. 171 new

    Nana

    1926, in 3 top lists Check
  16. 249 new

    Das indische Grabmal zweiter Teil - Der Tiger...

    1921 — a.k.a. Mysteries of India, Part II: Above All Law, in 3 top lists Check
  17. 248 new

    Das indische Grabmal erster Teil - Die Sendung...

    1921 — a.k.a. Mysteries of India, Part I: Truth, in 3 top lists Check
  18. 132 new

    L'inhumaine

    1924 — a.k.a. The Inhuman Woman, in 7 top lists Check
  19. 193 new

    Geschlecht in Fesseln

    1928 — a.k.a. Sex in Chains, in 2 top lists Check
  20. 218 new

    So This Is Paris

    1926, in 1 top list Check
  21. 251 new

    Der steinerne Reiter

    1923 — a.k.a. The Stone Rider, in 1 top list Check
  22. 290 new

    Mekhanika golovnogo mozga

    1926 — a.k.a. Mechanics of the Brain, in 1 top list Check
  23. 336 new

    White Gold

    1927, in 1 top list Check
  24. 333 new

    Underground

    1928, in 3 top lists Check
  25. 214 new

    Sången om den eldröda blomman

    1919, in 2 top lists Check
  26. 309 new

    Stella Dallas

    1925, in 1 top list Check
  27. 256 new

    Dirnentragödie

    1927 — a.k.a. Tragedy of the Street, in 2 top lists Check
  28. 295 new

    Mutter Krausens Fahrt ins Glück

    1929 — a.k.a. Mother Krause's Journey to Happiness, in 4 top lists Check
  29. 161 new

    Kean

    1924 — a.k.a. Edmund Kean: Prince Among Lovers, in 1 top list Check
  30. 334 new

    Verlogene Moral

    1921 — a.k.a. Torgus, in 1 top list Check
  31. 15 new

    Die freudlose Gasse

    1925 — a.k.a. The Joyless Street, in 7 top lists Check
  32. 178 new

    Sylvester

    1924 — a.k.a. New Year's Eve, in 2 top lists Check
  33. 158 new

    Heimkehr

    1928 — a.k.a. Homecoming, in 3 top lists Check
  34. 101 new

    Feu Mathias Pascal

    1925, in 2 top lists Check
  35. 337 new

    Zaza

    1923, in 1 top list Check
  36. 162 new

    L'homme du large

    1920 — a.k.a. Man of the Sea, in 1 top list Check
  37. 86 new

    L'argent

    1928 — a.k.a. L'Argent, in 8 top lists Check
  38. 306 new

    Shooting Stars

    1928, in 1 top list Check
  39. 49 new

    White Shadows in the South Seas

    1928, in 3 top lists Check
  40. 107 new

    Piccadilly

    1929, in 5 top lists Check
  41. 259 new

    Du skal ære din hustru

    1925 — a.k.a. Master of the House, in 5 top lists Check
  42. 79 new

    Tretya meshchanskaya

    1927 — a.k.a. Bed and Sofa, in 6 top lists Check
  43. 164 new

    La roue

    1923 — a.k.a. The Wheel, in 7 top lists Check
  44. 299 new

    Quo Vadis?

    1913, in 1 top list Check
  45. 104 new

    Limite

    1931, in 10 top lists Check
  46. 87 new

    Novyy Vavilon

    1929 — a.k.a. The New Babylon, in 4 top lists Check
  47. 297 new

    Otets Sergiy

    1918 — a.k.a. Father Sergius, in 3 top lists Check
  48. 323 new

    The Prisoner of Zenda

    1922, in 1 top list Check
  49. 275 new

    Joan the Woman

    1916, in 2 top lists Check
  50. 191 new

    Der Student von Prag

    1926 — a.k.a. The Student of Prague, in 2 top lists Check
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