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1. Broken Blossoms

The love story of an abused English girl and a Chinese Buddhist in a time when London was a brutal and harsh place to live.

It has an average vote of 6.891 on TMDB.

2. City Lights

A tramp falls in love with a beautiful blind flower girl. His on-and-off friendship with a wealthy man allows him to be the girl's benefactor and suitor.

It has an average vote of 8.3 on TMDB.

3. Pandora's Box (Die Büchse der Pandora)

Lulu is a young woman so beautiful and alluring that few can resist her siren charms. The men drawn into her web include respectable newspaper publisher Dr. Ludwig Schön, his musical producer son Alwa, circus performer Rodrigo Quast, and seedy old Schigolch. When Lulu's charms inevitably lead to tragedy, the downward spiral encompasses them all.

It has an average vote of 7.488 on TMDB.

4. The Gold Rush

A gold prospector in Alaska struggles to survive the elements and win the heart of a dance hall girl.

It has an average vote of 8.002 on TMDB.

5. The Phantom of the Opera

The deformed Phantom who haunts the Paris Opera House causes murder and mayhem in an attempt to make the woman he loves a star.

It has an average vote of 7.1 on TMDB.

6. Jeunes filles d'hier et d'aujourd'hui (Jeunes filles d'hier et d'aujourd'hui)

(Jeunes filles d'hier et d'aujourd'hui)

7. The Beggar's Christmas (Le Noël du vagabond)

(Le Noël du vagabond)

8. Aelita: Queen of Mars (Аэлита)

A young man travels to Mars in a rocket ship, where he leads a popular uprising against the ruling group with the support of Queen Aelita, who has fallen in love with him after watching him through a telescope.

It has an average vote of 5.986 on TMDB.

9. Woman in the Moon (Frau im Mond)

A scientist discovers that there's gold on the moon. He builds a rocket to fly there, but there's too much rivalry among the crew to have a successful expedition.

It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.

10. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

A doctor's research into the roots of evil turns him into a hideous depraved fiend.

It has an average vote of 6.781 on TMDB.

11. Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.

It has an average vote of 7.106 on TMDB.

12. The Big Parade

The story of an idle rich boy who joins the US Army's Rainbow Division and is sent to France to fight in World War I, becomes friends with two working class men, experiences the horrors of trench warfare, and finds love with a French girl.

It has an average vote of 7.572 on TMDB.

13. The Crowd

John, an ambitious but undisciplined New York City office worker, meets and marries Mary. They start a family, struggle to cope with marital stress, financial setbacks, and tragedy, all while lost amid the anonymous, pitiless throngs of the big city.

It has an average vote of 7.585 on TMDB.

14. Emigrants (Emigrant)

A short, cautionary tale of emigrating to America.

15. Battleship Potemkin (Броненосец Потёмкин)

A dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing support, which brought on a police massacre. The film had an incredible impact on the development of cinema and is a masterful example of montage editing.

It has an average vote of 7.6 on TMDB.

16. Nanook of the North

This pioneering documentary film depicts the lives of the indigenous Inuit people of Canada's northern Quebec region. Although the production contains some fictional elements, it vividly shows how its resourceful subjects survive in such a harsh climate, revealing how they construct their igloo homes and find food by hunting and fishing. The film also captures the beautiful, if unforgiving, frozen landscape of the Great White North, far removed from conventional civilization.

It has an average vote of 7.106 on TMDB.

17. October (Ten Days that Shook the World) (Октябрь)

Sergei M. Eisenstein's docu-drama about the 1917 October Revolution in Russia. Made ten years after the events and edited in Eisenstein's 'Soviet Montage' style, it re-enacts in celebratory terms several key scenes from the revolution.

It has an average vote of 6.869 on TMDB.

18. Underground

A working-class love story set in and around the London Underground of the 1920s. Two men – gentle Bill and brash Bert – meet and are attracted to the same woman on the same day at the same Underground station. But the lady chooses Bill, and Bert isn't the type to take rejection lightly...

It has an average vote of 6.889 on TMDB.

19. Hell W10

Black and white silent film starring The Clash.

It has an average vote of 6.5 on TMDB.

20. People on Sunday (Menschen am Sonntag)

A semi-documentary experimental 1930 German silent film created by amateurs with a small budget. With authentic scenes of the metropolis city of Berlin, it's the first film from the later famous screenwriters/directors Billy Wilder and Fred Zinnemann.

It has an average vote of 7.272 on TMDB.