The New Republic's The 100 Most Significant Political Films of All Time

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Not “best.” Not “favorite.” Not “most likable.” Most significant. Some are obvious. Some obscure. A few will be controversial. Let the debate begin.

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  1. 80 new

    Acht Stunden sind kein Tag

    1972 — a.k.a. Eight Hours Don't Make a Day, in 3 top lists Check
  2. 53 new

    The Act of Killing

    2012, in 9 top lists Check
  3. 24 new

    Advise & Consent

    1962, in 2 top lists Check
  4. 47 new

    All Quiet on the Western Front

    1930, in 19 top lists Check
  5. 61 new

    All the King's Men

    1949, in 8 top lists Check
  6. 4 new

    All the President's Men

    1976, in 21 top lists Check
  7. 66 new

    The American President

    1995, in 1 top list Check
  8. 84 new

    American Sniper

    2014, in 4 top lists Check
  9. 70 new

    Arsenal

    1929, in 7 top lists Check
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    La batalla de Chile: La lucha de un pueblo sin...

    1975 — a.k.a. The Battle of Chile: Part I, in 8 top lists Check
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    La batalla de Chile: La lucha de un pueblo sin...

    1976 — a.k.a. The Battle of Chile: Part II, in 6 top lists Check
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    La batalla de Chile: La lucha de un pueblo sin...

    1979 — a.k.a. The Battle of Chile: Part III, in 6 top lists Check
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    La battaglia di Algeri

    1966 — a.k.a. The Battle of Algiers, in 29 top lists Check
  14. 73 new

    Being There

    1979, in 15 top lists Check
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    The Best Man

    1964, in 2 top lists Check
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    The Birth of a Nation

    1915, in 21 top lists Check
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    Born in Flames

    1983, in 5 top lists Check
  18. 7 new

    Bronenosets Potemkin

    1925 — a.k.a. Battleship Potemkin, in 27 top lists Check
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    Bulworth

    1998, in 2 top lists Check
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    The Candidate

    1972, in 2 top lists Check
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    Le chagrin et la pitié

    1969 — a.k.a. The Sorrow and the Pity, in 11 top lists Check
  22. 13 new

    La chinoise

    1967 — a.k.a. The Chinese, in 5 top lists Check
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    Citizen Kane

    1941, in 39 top lists Check
  24. 82 new

    City Hall

    1996, in 1 top list Check
  25. 17 new

    La commune (Paris, 1871)

    2000 — a.k.a. La Commune (Paris, 1871), in 5 top lists Check
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    Il conformista

    1970 — a.k.a. The Conformist, in 20 top lists Check
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    Czlowiek z marmuru

    1977 — a.k.a. Man of Marble, in 7 top lists Check
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    Das Leben der Anderen

    2006 — a.k.a. The Lives of Others, in 20 top lists Check
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    The Death of Stalin

    2017, in 1 top list
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    Die Blechtrommel

    1979 — a.k.a. The Tin Drum, in 14 top lists Check
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    Do the Right Thing

    1989, in 25 top lists Check
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    Dogville

    2003, in 14 top lists Check
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    Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop...

    1964, in 37 top lists Check
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    Duck Soup

    1933, in 24 top lists Check
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    Election

    1999, in 7 top lists Check
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    A Face in the Crowd

    1957, in 14 top lists Check
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    Fail Safe

    1964, in 6 top lists Check
  38. 62 new

    Film d'amore e d'anarchia, ovvero 'stamattina...

    1973 — a.k.a. Love & Anarchy, in 1 top list Check
  39. 58 new

    The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of...

    2003 — a.k.a. The Fog of War, in 6 top lists Check
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    Le fond de l'air est rouge

    1977 — a.k.a. A Grin Without A Cat, in 3 top lists Check
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    Gabriel Over the White House

    1933, in 0 top lists Check
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    Germania anno zero

    1948 — a.k.a. Germany Year Zero, in 11 top lists Check
  43. 57 new

    La grande illusion

    1937 — a.k.a. The Grand Illusion, in 30 top lists Check
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    The Great Dictator

    1940, in 25 top lists Check
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    The Great McGinty

    1940, in 4 top lists Check
  46. 12 new

    Harlan County U.S.A.

    1976, in 11 top lists Check
  47. 41 new

    Hearts and Minds

    1974, in 7 top lists Check
  48. 34 new

    La hora de los hornos: Notas y testimonios...

    1968 — a.k.a. The Hour of the Furnaces, in 9 top lists Check
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    I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

    1932, in 14 top lists Check
  50. 60 new

    I Am Not Your Negro

    2016, in 6 top lists Check
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