The Telegraph 500 Must-See Films

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The Telegraph newspaper (UK) published this list over 2nd and 3rd March 2013. It is framed as a mix of individual top lists and genre specific top lists. Due to a mistake, Out of the Past appeared twice within the same subcategory meaning there are only 499 films.

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  1. 10 -

    Vertigo

    1958, in 42 top lists Check
  2. 18 -

    Mulholland Dr.

    2001 — a.k.a. Mulholland Drive, in 26 top lists Check
  3. 64 -

    The Third Man

    1949, in 37 top lists Check
  4. 73 -

    Chinatown

    1974, in 31 top lists Check
  5. 122 -

    M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder

    1931 — a.k.a. M, in 35 top lists Check
  6. 123 -

    The 39 Steps

    1935, in 16 top lists Check
  7. 124 -

    Rear Window

    1954, in 31 top lists Check
  8. 125 -

    Les diaboliques

    1955 — a.k.a. Diabolique, in 21 top lists Check
  9. 126 -

    Le samouraï

    1967 — a.k.a. Le Samouraï, in 20 top lists Check
  10. 127 -

    Spoorloos

    1988 — a.k.a. The Vanishing, in 14 top lists Check
  11. 130 -

    Caché

    2005, in 15 top lists Check
  12. 131 -

    Zodiac

    2007, in 14 top lists Check
  13. 134 -

    Se7en

    1995, in 29 top lists Check
  14. 137 -

    The Game

    1997, in 3 top lists Check
  15. 138 -

    Memento

    2000, in 27 top lists Check
  16. 139 -

    Oldeuboi

    2003 — a.k.a. Oldboy, in 34 top lists Check
  17. 145 -

    Psycho

    1960, in 39 top lists Check
  18. 151 -

    Candyman

    1992, in 1 top list Check
  19. 157 -

    The Wicker Man

    1973, in 13 top lists Check
  20. 163 -

    The Blair Witch Project

    1999, in 14 top lists Check
  21. 199 -

    Kôkaku Kidôtai

    1995 — a.k.a. Ghost in the Shell, in 12 top lists Check
  22. 205 -

    Coraline

    2009, in 3 top lists Check
  23. 210 -

    The Big Sleep

    1946, in 22 top lists Check
  24. 215 -

    Kiss Me Deadly

    1955, in 20 top lists Check
  25. 228 -

    Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler

    1922 — a.k.a. Dr. Mabuse the Gambler, in 14 top lists Check
  26. 293 -

    The Long Good Friday

    1980, in 12 top lists Check
  27. 297 -

    L.A. Confidential

    1997, in 27 top lists Check
  28. 306 -

    Eastern Promises

    2007, in 5 top lists Check
  29. 315 -

    The Conversation

    1974, in 23 top lists Check
  30. 321 -

    Blue Velvet

    1986, in 27 top lists Check
  31. 347 -

    Citizen Kane

    1941, in 39 top lists Check
  32. 356 -

    Vozvrashchenie

    2003 — a.k.a. The Return, in 11 top lists Check
  33. 364 -

    Eraserhead

    1977, in 20 top lists Check
  34. 381 -

    Bullitt

    1968, in 11 top lists Check
  35. 399 -

    Inland Empire

    2006, in 10 top lists Check
  36. 428 -

    Ghost

    1990, in 9 top lists Check
  37. 450 -

    Scream 2

    1997, in 3 top lists Check
  38. 457 -

    2001: A Space Odyssey

    1968, in 45 top lists Check
  39. 458 -

    Planet of the Apes

    1968, in 16 top lists Check
  40. 461 -

    The Thing

    1982, in 20 top lists Check
  41. 464 -

    Solaris

    2002, in 1 top list Check
  42. 471 -

    Solyaris

    1972 — a.k.a. Solaris, in 28 top lists Check
  43. 473 -

    Twelve Monkeys

    1995 — a.k.a. 12 Monkeys, in 14 top lists Check
  44. 476 -

    Super 8

    2011, in 3 top lists Check
  45. 483 new

    The Thin Blue Line

    1988, in 12 top lists Check
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