أجرى القسم الثقافي بموقع هيئة الإذاعة البريطانية BBC، استطلاع رأي حول أفضل 100 فيلم غير ناطق بالإنجليزية في تاريخ السينما. وقد شارك في التصويت 209 نقاد سينمائيين من 43 دولة من مختلف أنحاء العالم.
النتيجة المكونة من 100 فيلما، تضم 67 مخرجا من 24 دولة، ناطقة بـ19 لغة. وسيطرت أفلام اللغة الفرنسية على القائمة بعدما بلغ عددها 27 فيلما، فيما جاءت أفلام اللغة المندرينية في المرتبة الثانية بواقع 12 فيلما. وتساوت الأفلام الناطقة بالإيطالية واليابانية في العدد، حيث وقع الاختيار على 11 فيلما لكل منهما.
واحتل المركز الأول فيلم Seven Samurai للمخرج الياباني أكيرا كوروساوا، فيما شغل المركز الأخير فيلم Landscape in the Mist للمخرج اليوناني ثيودوروس أنجيلوبولوس
تعرف على القائمة الكاملة
100. Landscape in the Mist (Theo Angelopoulos, 1988
99. Ashes and Diamonds (Andrzej Wajda, 1958
98. In the Heat of the Sun (Jiang Wen, 1994
97. Taste of Cherry (Abbas Kiarostami, 1997
96. Shoah (Claude Lanzmann, 1985
95. Floating Clouds (Mikio Naruse, 1955
94. Where Is the Friend's Home? (Abbas Kiarostami, 1987
93. Raise the Red Lantern (Zhang Yimou, 1991
92. Scenes from a Marriage (Ingmar Bergman, 1973
91. Rififi (Jules Dassin, 1955
90. Hiroshima Mon Amour (Alain Resnais, 1959
89. Wild Strawberries (Ingmar Bergman, 1957
88. The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum (Kenji Mizoguchi, 1939
87. The Nights of Cabiria (Federico Fellini, 1957
86. La Jetée (Chris Marker, 1962
85. Umberto D (Vittorio de Sica, 1952
84. The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (Luis Buñuel, 1972
83. La Strada (Federico Fellini, 1954
82. Amélie (Jean-Pierre Jeunet, 2001
81. Celine and Julie go Boating (Jacques Rivette, 1974
80. The Young and the Damned (Luis Buñuel, 1950
79. Ran (Akira Kurosawa, 1985
78. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Ang Lee, 2000
77. The Conformist (Bernardo Bertolucci, 1970
76. Y Tu Mamá También (Alfonso Cuarón, 2001
75. Belle de Jour (Luis Buñuel, 1967
74. Pierrot Le Fou (Jean-Luc Godard, 1965
73. Man with a Movie Camera (Dziga Vertov, 1929
72. Ikiru (Akira Kurosawa, 1952
71. Happy Together (Wong Kar-wai, 1997
70. L’Eclisse (Michelangelo Antonioni, 1962
69. Amour (Michael Haneke, 2012
68. Ugetsu (Kenji Mizoguchi, 1953
67. The Exterminating Angel (Luis Buñuel, 1962
66. Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1973
65. Ordet (Carl Theodor Dreyer, 1955
64. Three Colours: Blue (Krzysztof Kieślowski, 1993
63. Spring in a Small Town (Fei Mu, 1948
62. Touki Bouki (Djibril Diop Mambéty, 1973
61. Sansho the Bailiff (Kenji Mizoguchi, 1954
60. Contempt (Jean-Luc Godard, 1963
59. Come and See (Elem Klimov, 1985
58. The Earrings of Madame de… (Max Ophüls, 1953
57. Solaris (Andrei Tarkovsky, 1972
56. Chungking Express (Wong Kar-wai, 1994
55. Jules and Jim (François Truffaut, 1962
54. Eat Drink Man Woman (Ang Lee, 1994
53. Late Spring (Yasujirô Ozu, 1949
52. Au Hasard Balthazar (Robert Bresson, 1966
51. The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (Jacques Demy, 1964
50. L’Atalante (Jean Vigo, 1934
49. Stalker (Andrei Tarkovsky, 1979
48. Viridiana (Luis Buñuel, 1961
47. 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (Cristian Mungiu, 2007
46. Children of Paradise (Marcel Carné, 1945
45. L’Avventura (Michelangelo Antonioni, 1960
44. Cleo from 5 to 7 (Agnès Varda, 1962
43. Beau Travail (Claire Denis, 1999
42. City of God (Fernando Meirelles, Kátia Lund, 2002
41. To Live (Zhang Yimou, 1994
40. Andrei Rublev (Andrei Tarkovsky, 1966
39. Close-Up (Abbas Kiarostami, 1990
38. A Brighter Summer Day (Edward Yang, 1991
37. Spirited Away (Hayao Miyazaki, 2001
36. La Grande Illusion (Jean Renoir, 1937
35. The Leopard (Luchino Visconti, 1963
34. Wings of Desire (Wim Wenders, 1987
33. Playtime (Jacques Tati, 1967
32. All About My Mother (Pedro Almodóvar, 1999
31. The Lives of Others (Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, 2006
30. The Seventh Seal (Ingmar Bergman, 1957
29. Oldboy (Park Chan-wook, 2003
28. Fanny and Alexander (Ingmar Bergman, 1982
27. The Spirit of the Beehive (Victor Erice, 1973
26. Cinema Paradiso (Giuseppe Tornatore, 1988
25. Yi Yi (Edward Yang, 2000
24. Battleship Potemkin (Sergei M Eisenstein, 1925
23. The Passion of Joan of Arc (Carl Theodor Dreyer, 1928
22. Pan’s Labyrinth (Guillermo del Toro, 2006
21. A Separation (Asghar Farhadi, 2011
20. The Mirror (Andrei Tarkovsky, 1974
19. The Battle of Algiers (Gillo Pontecorvo, 1966
18. A City of Sadness (Hou Hsiao-hsien, 1989
17. Aguirre, the Wrath of God (Werner Herzog, 1972
16. Metropolis (Fritz Lang, 1927
15. Pather Panchali (Satyajit Ray, 1955
14. Jeanne Dielman, 23 Commerce Quay, 1080 Brussels (Chantal Akerman, 1975
13. M (Fritz Lang, 1931
12. Farewell My Concubine (Chen Kaige, 1993
11. Breathless (Jean-Luc Godard, 1960
10. La Dolce Vita (Federico Fellini, 1960
9. In the Mood for Love (Wong Kar-wai, 2000
8. The 400 Blows (François Truffaut, 1959
7. 8 1/2 (Federico Fellini, 1963
6. Persona (Ingmar Bergman, 1966
5. The Rules of the Game (Jean Renoir, 1939
4. Rashomon (Akira Kurosawa, 1950
3. Tokyo Story (Yasujirô Ozu, 1953
2. Bicycle Thieves (Vittorio de Sica, 1948
1. Seven Samurai (Akira Kurosawa, 1954