1. Berlin Alexanderplatz (1980) 
2. M (1931) 
3. Aguirre the Wrath of God (1972) 
4. False Movement (1975) 
5. Hitler, A Film From Germany/Our Hitler (1977) 
6. Not Reconciled (1965) 
7. Wings of Desire (1987) 
8. Variety (1925) 
9. Metropolis (1927) 
10. The Great Ecstasy of the Sculptor Steiner (1977) 
11. Kings of the Road (1976) 
12. Olympia (1938) 
13. The Bitter Tears of Petra Von Kant (1972) 
14. Cobra Verde (1987) 
15. Die Nibelungen (1924) 
16. Faust (1926) 
17. Westfront 1918 (1930) 
18. The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1932) 
19. Das Boot (1981) 
20. Pandora's Box (1928) 
21. Nosferatu (1922) 
22. The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979) 
23. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1919) 
24. Berlin: Symphony of a Great City (1927) 
25. The Tin Drum (1979) 

Very clearly I need to see some contemporary German films.