Best Movies of 1968 by Title
1801
29
Roger Vadim
Jane Fonda, John Phillip Law, Anita Pallenberg, Milo O'Shea
Adventure / Sci-Fi / Fantasy / Cult / Comic
France / Italy
English
2700
59
Michel Deville
Michèle Morgan, Catherine Deneuve, Pierre Clémenti
Drama / Romance / Period Film / Comedy
France
French
2776
71
Joseph Losey
Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Noel Coward, Joanna Shimkus
Drama / Romance
UK
English
2360
41
Richard Fleischer
Tony Curtis, Henry Fonda, George Kennedy, Mike Kellin, Hurd Hatfield
Crime / Drama / History / Mystery / Thriller / Biography / Detective
USA
English
2606
51
Zoltán Fábri
Mari Törõcsik, Sándor Pécsi
Drama
Hungary / USA
Hungarian
1297
19
François Truffaut
Jeanne Moreau, Jean-Claude Brialy, Michel Bouquet, Charles Denner, Claude Rich
Drama / Mystery / Thriller / Post-Noir
France / Italy
French
2751
67
Jean-Marie Straub
Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Hanna Schygulla, Lilith Ungerer
Short / Drama
West Germany
German
680
12
Peter Yates
Steve McQueen, Robert Vaughn, Jacqueline Bisset, Don Gordon, Simon Oakland
Action / Drama / Thriller / Crime / Detective / Cult
USA
English
2700
59
Melvin Frank
Gina Lollobrigida, Shelley Winters, Phil Silvers, Peter Lawford
Comedy
UK
English
2290
38
Gerald Thomas
Sid James, Kenneth Williams, Charles Hawtrey, Roy Castle, Joan Sims
Adventure / Comedy
UK
English
2360
41
Tony Richardson
Trevor Howard, Vanessa Redgrave, John Gielgud, Harry Andrews, Jill Bennett
Drama / History / War / Epic / Romance
UK
English
1771
26
Ralph Nelson
Cliff Robertson, Claire Bloom, Lilia Skala, Leon Janney
Drama / Sci-Fi
USA
English
2628
53
Ken Hughes
Dick Van Dyke, Sally Ann Howes, Lionel Jeffries, Gert Fröbe, Anna Quayle
Family / Comedy / Musical / Fantasy / Adventure
UK
English
2749
66
Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub
Gustav Leonhardt, Christiane Lang, Bob van Asperen, Bernd Weikl
Biography / History / Music / Drama
West Germany / Italy
German
2697
58
Enzo Muzii
Alfred Lynch, Anna Maria Guarnieri, Giuseppe Salierno, Valentino Esposito
Drama
Italy
Italian
2360
41
Don Siegel
Clint Eastwood, Lee J. Cobb, Susan Clark, Tisha Sterling, Don Stroud, Betty Field
Drama / Crime / Action / Detective / Thriller
USA
English
2591
50
Robert Altman, William Conrad
James Caan, Joanna Cook Moore, Robert Duvall, Barbara Baxley, Charles Aidman
Sci-Fi / Thriller / Drama / Adventure / Action
USA
English
NR
-
Bryan Forbes
Michael Caine, Vladek Sheybal, Emilio Rodríguez, David Buck, Carmen Dene
Crime / Drama / Caper
UK
English
2057
33
Nagisa Oshima
Kei Sato, Fumio Watanabe, Toshirô Ishidô, Masao Adachi
Comedy / Crime / Drama
Japan
Japanese
2628
53
Gordon Douglas
Frank Sinatra, Lee Remick, Ralph Meeker, Jack Klugman, Horace McMahon
Crime / Drama / Mystery / Detective
USA
English
2682
55
Alexander Kluge
Hannelore Hoger, Alfred Edel, Curd Jürgens, Klaus Schwarzkopf
Drama
West Germany
German
325
5
John Cassavetes
John Marley, Gena Rowlands, Lynn Carlin, Seymour Cassel
Drama
USA
English
1833
30
Francis Ford Coppola
Fred Astaire, Petula Clark, Tommy Steele, Don Francks
Family / Fantasy / Musical / Comedy
USA
English
2700
59
John Frankenheimer
Alan Bates, Dirk Bogarde, Georgia Brown, Hugh Griffith
Drama / Period Film
USA
English
2360
41
Paul Morrissey
Joe Dallesandro, Geraldine Smith, Patti D'Arbanville, Candy Darling, Jackie Curtis
Drama / Comedy
USA
English
2712
62
Daniel Mann
Sidney Poitier, Abbey Lincoln, Beau Bridges, Nan Martin, Lauri Peters
Comedy / Romance / Drama
USA
English
977
16
William Wyler
Barbra Streisand, Omar Sharif
Drama / Romance / Musical / Comedy / Biography
USA
English
2606
51
Mario Monicelli
Monica Vitti, Stanley Baker, Carlo Giuffrè, Corin Redgrave
Comedy / Romance
Italy
English
2700
59
Vassilis Georgiadis
Anne Lonnberg, Yannis Voglis, Kostas Bakas, Vangelis Kazan
Drama / Romance
Greece
Greek
2765
70
Sergio Corbucci
Jean-Louis Trintignant, Klaus Kinski, Frank Wolff, Luigi Pistilli, Mario Brega
Drama / Western
Italy / France
Italian
2628
53
Ray Kellogg, John Wayne, Mervyn LeRoy
John Wayne, David Janssen, Jim Hutton, Aldo Ray, Raymond St. Jacques, Bruce Cabot
Action / Drama / War / Adventure
USA
English
2706
60
Brian De Palma
Jonathan Warden, Robert De Niro, Gerrit Graham, Richard Hamilton, Megan McCormick
Comedy / Drama
USA
English
NR
-
Ted Post
Clint Eastwood, Inger Stevens, Ed Begley, Pat Hingle, Ben Johnson, Charles McGraw
Western / Crime / Drama
USA
English
2360
41
Bob Rafelson
Peter Tork, Davy Jones, Micky Dolenz, Michael Nesmith, Annette Funicello
Comedy / Musical / Fantasy / Cult
USA
English
2434
44
Robert Ellis Miller
Alan Arkin, Sondra Locke, Laurinda Barrett, Stacy Keach
Drama
USA
English
2628
53
John Boorman
Lee Marvin, Toshirô Mifune
Drama / War / Adventure
USA
English
2719
64
Andrew V. McLaglen
John Wayne, Vera Miles, Katharine Ross, Jim Hutton, Jay C. Flippen
Action / Adventure / Romance
USA
English
2614
52
Octavio Getino, Fernando E. Solanas, Santiago Álvarez
María de la Paz, Fernando E. Solanas
Documentary
Argentina
Spanish
1777
28
Ingmar Bergman
Max von Sydow, Liv Ullmann, Gertrud Fridh, Georg Rydeberg
Drama / Horror
Sweden
Swedish
2742
65
Vilgot Sjöman
Maj Hultén, Vilgot Sjöman, Lena Nyman, Börje Ahlstedt
Drama
Sweden
Swedish
2591
50
Hy Averback
Peter Sellers, Jo Van Fleet, Leigh Taylor-Young, Joyce Van Patten, David Arkin
Comedy / Romance
USA
English
2776
71
Tai Kato
Chieko Baisho, Yuki Kawamura, Sanae Nakahara, Ran Fan O
Drama / Thriller / Mystery
Japan
Japanese
2628
53
John Sturges
Rock Hudson, Ernest Borgnine, Patrick McGoohan, Jim Brown, Tony Bill, Lloyd Nolan
Action / Drama / Thriller / Spy
USA
English
305
3
Lindsay Anderson
Malcolm McDowell, David Wood, Richard Warwick
Drama / Comedy / Cult
UK
English
2541
47
Orson Welles
Orson Welles, Jeanne Moreau, Roger Coggio, Norman Eshley, Fernando Rey
Drama / Romance / Fantasy
France
French
2311
40
Emile de Antonio
Harry S. Ashmore, Daniel Berrigan, Joseph Buttinger, William R. Corson
Documentary / History / War
USA
English
2437
45
Dusan Makavejev
Dragoljub Aleksic, Ana Milosavljevic, Vera Jovanovic, Bratoljub Gligorijevic
Documentary / Experimental / Drama
Yugoslavia
Serbo-Croatian
NR
-
Bud Yorkin
Alan Arkin, Frank Finlay, Delia Boccardo, Patrick Cargill, Beryl Reid, Barry Foster
Comedy / Crime / Detective
UK
English
2708
61
Paul Almond
Geneviève Bujold, Marc Strange, Gerard Parkes, Elton Hayes, Edie Kerr
Thriller / Romance / Mystery / Drama
Canada
English
2284
37
Karel Reisz
Vanessa Redgrave, James Fox, John Fraser, Jason Robards
Drama / Biography
UK / France
English
2751
67
Alain Resnais
Claude Rich, Olga Georges-Picot, Anouk Ferjac, Alain MacMoy
Sci-Fi / Experimental / Fantasy / Drama
France
French
2700
59
Michael Sarne
Geneviève Waïte, Christian Doermer, Calvin Lockhart
Musical / Drama
UK
English
2688
56
Robert Lapoujade
Pierre Luzan, Roberto Chauffard, Martine Brochard
Drama
France / West Germany
French
2713
63
Robert Aldrich
Kim Novak, Peter Finch, Ernest Borgnine, Milton Selzer, Rossella Falk
Drama / Mystery
USA
English
2762
69
Maurice Pialat
Michel Tarrazon, Linda Gutenberg, Raoul Billerey
Drama
France
French
2396
43
Claude Chabrol
Jean-Louis Trintignant, Jacqueline Sassard, Stéphane Audran, Nane Germon
Drama / Romance
France / Italy
French
758
13
Anthony Harvey
Peter O'Toole, Katharine Hepburn, Anthony Hopkins, John Castle, Nigel Terry
Drama / History / Period Film
UK
English
2776
71
Peter Collinson
David Hemmings, Tony Beckley, Tom Bell, Alan Dobie
Drama / War
UK
English
2266
36
Robert Stevenson
Dean Jones, Michele Lee, David Tomlinson, Buddy Hackett, Joe Flynn, Benson Fong
Comedy / Family / Fantasy / Sports / Adventure
USA
English
2266
36
Don Siegel
Richard Widmark, Henry Fonda, Inger Stevens, Harry Guardino, James Whitmore
Crime / Drama / Thriller / Detective
USA
English
2753
68
Ousmane Sembene
Makhouredia Gueye, Ynousse N'Diaye, Isseu Niang, Mustapha Ture, Farba Sarr
Comedy / Drama
Senegal / France
Wolof
2700
59
Terence Young
Omar Sharif, Catherine Deneuve, James Mason, Ava Gardner
Drama / Romance / Period Film / Biography / History
France / UK
English
954
15
Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Sergio Corrieri, Daisy Granados, Eslinda Núñez
Drama
Cuba
Spanish
2661
54
Thomas Reichman
Charles Mingus, Walter Bishop, Charles McPherson, Carolyn Mingus, Dannie Richmond
Documentary / Music / Biography
USA
English
2309
39
D.A. Pennebaker
Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, 'Mama' Cass Elliot, Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend
Documentary / Music
USA
English
326
6
George A. Romero
Duane Jones, Judith O'Dea, Karl Hardman
Horror / Sci-Fi / Thriller / Cult
USA
English
2591
50
Jack Smight
Rod Steiger, Lee Remick, George Segal, Eileen Heckart, Murray Hamilton
Comedy / Thriller / Crime / Detective
USA
English
2688
56
Carmelo Bene
Carmelo Bene, Lydia Mancinelli, Ornella Ferrari, Anita Masini
Experimental / History / Drama / Comedy
Italy
Italian
1472
22
Gene Saks
Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, John Fiedler, Herb Edelman
Comedy / Drama
USA
English
175
2
Sergio Leone
Henry Fonda, Charles Bronson, Claudia Cardinale, Jason Robards
Western / Drama / Epic / Cult
Italy / USA
English
2467
46
Blake Edwards
Peter Sellers, Claudine Longet, Gavin MacLeod, J. Edward McKinley
Comedy / Cult
USA
English
1291
18
Richard Lester
Julie Christie, George C. Scott, Richard Chamberlain
Drama / Romance
UK
English
473
8
Franklin J. Schaffner
Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter, Maurice Evans, James Whitmore
Action / Drama / Adventure / Mystery / Sci-Fi / Thriller
USA
English
2628
53
Noel Black
Anthony Perkins, Tuesday Weld, Beverly Garland, John Randolph, Dick O'Neill
Thriller / Crime / Romance
USA
English
2706
60
Elio Petri
Franco Nero, Vanessa Redgrave, Georges Géret, Gabriella Boccardo
Drama / Fantasy / Horror / Experimental
Italy / France
Italian
1310
20
Paul Newman
Joanne Woodward, James Olson, Kate Harrington, Estelle Parsons
Drama
USA
English
677
11
Franco Zeffirelli
Leonard Whiting, Olivia Hussey
Drama / Romance / Period Film
UK / Italy
English
349
7
Roman Polanski
Mia Farrow, John Cassavetes, Ruth Gordon, Sidney Blackmer
Horror / Thriller / Drama / Cult
USA
English
2712
62
Sydney Pollack
Burt Lancaster, Shelley Winters, Telly Savalas, Ossie Davis, Dabney Coleman
Comedy / Western
USA
English
2591
50
Joseph Losey
Elizabeth Taylor, Mia Farrow, Robert Mitchum, Peggy Ashcroft, Pamela Brown
Drama
UK
English
2751
67
Joris Ivens, Marceline Loridan Ivens
Documentary / War / History
France / Vietnam
French
2628
53
Edward Dmytryk
Sean Connery, Brigitte Bardot, Stephen Boyd, Jack Hawkins, Peter van Eyck
Western
UK / West Germany
English
2395
42
Michael Anderson
Anthony Quinn, Laurence Olivier, Oskar Werner, David Janssen
Drama / Religion
USA
English
2697
58
Werner Herzog
Peter Brogle, Wolfgang Reichmann, Athina Zacharopoulou
Drama / War
West Germany
German
2591
50
Roger Vadim
Jane Fonda, James Robertson Justice, Françoise Prévost
Horror / Mystery
France / Italy
French
2587
49
Federico Fellini
Terence Stamp, Salvo Randone, Anne Tonietti, Marina Yaru, Fabrizio Angeli
Drama / Horror
France / Italy
French
2591
50
Louis Malle
Brigitte Bardot, Alain Delon, Katia Christine, Umberto D'Orsi, Renzo Palmer
Horror / Mystery
France / Italy
French
2628
53
Robert Wise
Julie Andrews, Richard Crenna, Michael Craig, Daniel Massey, Robert Reed
Biography / Musical / Drama
USA
English
563
9
François Truffaut
Jean-Pierre Léaud, Claude Jade
Drama / Romance / Comedy
France
French
2155
35
Ulu Grosbard
Patricia Neal, Jack Albertson, Martin Sheen, Don Saxon
Drama
USA
English
1776
27
Frank Perry, Sydney Pollack
Burt Lancaster, Janet Landgard, Janice Rule, Tony Bickley, Marge Champion
Drama
USA
English
1930
32
William Greaves
Patricia Ree Gilbert, Don Fellows, Bob Rosen, Susan Anspach, Jonathan Gordon
Documentary / Experimental
USA
English
1082
17
Peter Bogdanovich
Tim O'Kelly, Boris Karloff, Arthur Peterson, Monte Landis
Thriller / Crime
USA
English
1437
21
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Silvana Mangano, Terence Stamp, Massimo Girotti, Anne Wiazemsky
Drama / Religion
Italy
Italian
1870
31
Norman Jewison
Steve McQueen, Faye Dunaway, Paul Burke, Jack Weston, Biff McGuire
Crime / Drama / Romance / Adventure / Caper
USA
English
3
1
Stanley Kubrick
Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester, Daniel Richter, Leonard Rossiter
Sci-Fi / Adventure / Experimental / Epic / Cult
UK / USA
English
1650
24
Brian G. Hutton
Richard Burton, Clint Eastwood, Mary Ure, Patrick Wymark
Action / Adventure / War
UK / USA
English
2690
57
Jan Troell
Per Oscarsson, Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz, Kerstin Tidelius, Bengt Ekerot, Harriet Forss
Drama
Sweden
Swedish
2064
34
Tom Gries
Charlton Heston, Joan Hackett, Donald Pleasence, Lee Majors, Bruce Dern
Western / Romance / Drama
USA
English
1624
23
Michael Reeves
Vincent Price, Ian Ogilvy, Rupert Davies, Hilary Heath, Robert Russell
History / Horror / Drama / Period Film / Adventure
UK
English
905
14
George Dunning
John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison
Animation / Fantasy / Music / Adventure / Comedy / Family / Cult
UK / USA
English
2547
48
Melville Shavelson
Lucille Ball, Henry Fonda, Van Johnson, Louise Troy
Comedy / Family / Drama
USA
English
