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Best German Movies of the 1950s

This collection ranks 1,278 German-language movies released in the 1950s. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. The #1 entry is Sissi. These films were originally released in German (Deutsch).

1,278 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  1. 1

    Sissi

    1955· 1h 42m

    7.3531
  2. 2

    The Bridge

    1959· 1h 43m

    7.6202
  11. 11

    Canaris

    1954· 1h 52m

    6.28
  27. 27

    Taiga

    1958· 1h 40m

    —0

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Frequently asked questions

How many German movies came from the 1950s?

1,278 German-language films from the 1950s carry real rating data.

How are these German films ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

What is the highest-rated German movie of the 1950s?

Sissi holds the top position in this collection.