Cinemaths · List View History of Film Ranked List
42 films · View as Text List
1.
98 /100
99th percentile
Man with a Movie Camera
1929 68m Documentary NR
Directed by
Dziga Vertov
Soviet Union · No Language
2.
97 /100
99th percentile
The Passion of Joan of Arc
1928 82m Drama, History NR
Directed by
Carl Theodor Dreyer
France · No Language
3.
97 /100
99th percentile
Casablanca
1943 103m Drama, Romance PG
Directed by
Michael Curtiz
USA · English
4.
97 /100
99th percentile
The Third Man
1949 105m Thriller, Mystery NR
Directed by
Carol Reed
UK · English
5.
96 /100
98th percentile
Make Way for Tomorrow
1937 92m Drama, Romance NR
Directed by
Leo McCarey
USA · English
6.
95 /100
97th percentile
The Phantom Carriage
1921 106m Drama, Fantasy, Horror NR
Directed by
Victor Sjöström
Sweden · No Language
7.
95 /100
97th percentile
The General
1926 79m Action, Adventure, Comedy, War, Romance NR
Directed by
Clyde Bruckman, Buster Keaton
USA · No Language
8.
95 /100
97th percentile
M
1931 111m Drama, Thriller, Crime PG-13
Directed by
Fritz Lang
Germany · German
9.
95 /100
97th percentile
The Grapes of Wrath
1940 129m Drama NR
Directed by
John Ford
USA · English
10.
95 /100
97th percentile
Ikiru
1952 143m Drama NR
Directed by
Akira Kurosawa
Japan · Japanese
11.
94 /100
96th percentile
Battleship Potemkin
1925 75m Drama, History, War NR
Directed by
Sergei Eisenstein
Soviet Union · No Language
12.
93 /100
95th percentile
Dante's Inferno
1911 72m Fantasy, Horror NR
Directed by
Giuseppe de Liguoro, Francesco Bertolini, Adolfo Padovan
Italy · No Language
13.
93 /100
95th percentile
A Man There Was
1917 56m Drama, History NR
Directed by
Victor Sjöström
Sweden · No Language
14.
92 /100
93rd percentile
Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations
1938 127m Documentary NR
Directed by
Leni Riefenstahl
Germany · German
15.
92 /100
93rd percentile
A Matter of Life and Death
1946 104m Romance, Fantasy, Drama, Comedy PG
Directed by
Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell
UK · English
16.
91 /100
92nd percentile
The Last Laugh
1924 90m Drama NR
Directed by
F. W. Murnau
Germany · No Language
17.
89 /100
89th percentile
The Birth of a Nation
1915 195m Drama, History, War PG
Directed by
D.W. Griffith
USA · No Language
18.
89 /100
89th percentile
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
1920 77m Drama, Horror, Thriller, Crime NR
Directed by
Robert Wiene
Germany · No Language
19.
88 /100
87th percentile
King Kong
1933 104m Adventure, Fantasy, Horror NR
Directed by
Ernest B. Schoedsack, Merian C. Cooper
USA · English
20.
88 /100
87th percentile
Letter from an Unknown Woman
1948 87m Drama, Romance NR
Directed by
Max Ophüls
USA · English
21.
86 /100
83rd percentile
The Outlaw and His Wife
1918 111m Drama NR
Directed by
Victor Sjöström
Sweden · No Language
22.
85 /100
80th percentile
Cabiria
1914 148m Drama, History NR
Directed by
Giovanni Pastrone
Italy · No Language
23.
85 /100
80th percentile
Children of Paradise
1945 190m Drama, Romance NR
Directed by
Marcel Carné
France · French
24.
84 /100
78th percentile
All That Money Can Buy
1941 107m Drama, Fantasy NR
Directed by
William Dieterle
USA · English
25.
83 /100
76th percentile
I Was Born, But...
1932 91m Comedy, Drama NR
Directed by
Yasujirō Ozu
Japan · No Language
26.
82 /100
74th percentile
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
1916 197m Drama, History NR
Directed by
D.W. Griffith
USA · No Language
27.
82 /100
74th percentile
Modern Times
1936 87m Comedy, Drama, Romance G
Directed by
Charlie Chaplin
USA · English
28.
81 /100
72nd percentile
Twilight of a Woman's Soul
1913 48m Drama NR
Directed by
Yevgeni Bauer
Russia · No Language
29.
81 /100
72nd percentile
The Blue Angel
1930 108m Drama NR
Directed by
Josef von Sternberg
Germany · German
30.
80 /100
70th percentile
Double Indemnity
1944 107m Crime, Thriller NR
Directed by
Billy Wilder
USA · English
31.
79 /100
67th percentile
Metropolis
1927 153m Drama, Science Fiction NR
Directed by
Fritz Lang
Germany · No Language
32.
78 /100
64th percentile
Day of Wrath
1943 97m Drama, History NR
Directed by
Carl Theodor Dreyer
Denmark · Danish
33.
77 /100
62nd percentile
Out of the Past
1947 97m Crime, Thriller NR
Directed by
Jacques Tourneur
USA · English
34.
75 /100
58th percentile
The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum
1939 144m Romance, Drama NR
Directed by
Kenji Mizoguchi
Japan · Japanese
35.
74 /100
56th percentile
Nanook of the North
1922 79m Documentary, Drama NR
Directed by
Robert Flaherty
USA · No Language
36.
73 /100
54th percentile
Diary of a Country Priest
1951 115m Drama NR
Directed by
Robert Bresson
France · French
37.
68 /100
43rd percentile
The 39 Steps
1935 86m Mystery, Thriller NR
Directed by
Alfred Hitchcock
UK · English
38.
66 /100
39th percentile
J'accuse
1919 165m War, Drama NR
Directed by
Abel Gance
France · No Language
39.
64 /100
35th percentile
Sunset Boulevard
1950 110m Drama NR
Directed by
Billy Wilder
USA · English
40.
60 /100
28th percentile
La Roue
1923 418m Drama, Romance NR
Directed by
Abel Gance
France · No Language
41.
55 /100
21st percentile
Quo Vadis?
1913 120m Drama, History NR
Directed by
Enrico Guazzoni
Italy · No Language
42.
54 /100
20th percentile
L'Atalante
1934 88m Comedy, Drama, Romance NR
Directed by
Jean Vigo
France · French