Best Picture or Foreign Language Film Winners by Year
2510
829
1968
Michael Anderson
Anthony Quinn, Laurence Olivier, Oskar Werner, David Janssen
Drama / Religion
USA
English
2771
896
1968
Alexander Kluge
Hannelore Hoger, Alfred Edel, Curd Jürgens, Klaus Schwarzkopf
Drama
West Germany
German
46
31
1967
Luis Buñuel
Catherine Deneuve, Jean Sorel, Michel Piccoli, Geneviève Page
Drama
France / Italy
French
58
38
1967
Mike Nichols
Anne Bancroft, Dustin Hoffman, Katharine Ross, William Daniels, Murray Hamilton
Drama / Romance / Comedy
USA
English
219
117
1967
Norman Jewison
Sidney Poitier, Rod Steiger, Warren Oates, Lee Grant, Timothy Scott
Drama / Mystery / Crime / Detective
USA
English
1471
575
1967
Joseph Losey
Dirk Bogarde, Stanley Baker, Jacqueline Sassard
Drama / Crime / Romance
UK
English
1745
639
1967
John Schlesinger
Julie Christie, Peter Finch, Terence Stamp, Alan Bates
Drama / Romance / Period Film
UK
English
1807
655
1967
Bo Widerberg
Pia Degermark, Thommy Berggren
Drama / Romance / Period Film
Sweden
Swedish
2213
758
1967
Mark Rydell
Sandy Dennis, Anne Heywood, Keir Dullea, Glynne Morris
Drama
Canada
English
2236
761
1967
Aleksandar Petrovic
Bekim Fehmiu, Olivera Vuco
Drama
Yugoslavia
Serbo-Croatian
2467
817
1967
Claude Lelouch
Yves Montand, Candice Bergen, Annie Girardot
Drama / Romance
France / Italy
French
16
7
1966
Ingmar Bergman
Bibi Andersson, Liv Ullmann, Margaretha Krook, Gunnar Björnstrand
Drama
Sweden
Swedish
102
59
1966
Michelangelo Antonioni
Vanessa Redgrave, Sarah Miles, David Hemmings, John Castle, Jane Birkin
Drama / Thriller / Mystery / Cult
UK / Italy
English
192
103
1966
Jirí Menzel
Václav Neckár, Josef Somr, Vlastimil Brodský
Comedy / Drama / War
Czechoslovakia
Czech
260
134
1966
Mike Nichols
Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton
Thriller / Drama
USA
English
374
182
1966
Fred Zinnemann
Paul Scofield, Wendy Hiller, Leo McKern, Robert Shaw, Orson Welles
Drama / History / Period Film
UK
English
571
267
1966
Sergei Bondarchuk
Lyudmila Savelyeva, Vyacheslav Tikhonov, Gennadi Ivanov, Irina Gubanova
Drama / War / Epic / History / Romance
Soviet Union
Russian
1059
439
1966
Claude Lelouch
Anouk Aimée, Jean-Louis Trintignant
Drama / Romance
France
French
1448
564
1966
Alain Resnais
Yves Montand, Ingrid Thulin, Geneviève Bujold
Drama
France / Sweden
French
1527
584
1966
Norman Jewison
Carl Reiner, Eva Marie Saint, Alan Arkin
Comedy / War
USA
English
71
45
1965
Gillo Pontecorvo
Brahim Haggiag, Jean Martin, Yacef Saadi, Samia Kerbash, Ugo Paletti
Drama / War
Algeria / Italy
French
197
105
1965
Robert Wise
Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer
Musical / Family / Drama / Romance / Cult
USA
English
235
122
1965
David Lean
Omar Sharif, Julie Christie, Geraldine Chaplin, Rod Steiger, Alec Guinness
Drama / Romance / Epic / History / Period Film
USA
English
647
304
1965
Federico Fellini
Giulietta Masina, Sandra Milo
Comedy / Drama / Fantasy / Romance
Italy / France / West Germany
Italian
778
345
1965
Ján Kadár, Elmar Klos
Ida Kaminska, Jozef Kroner, Hana Slivková
Drama / War
Czechoslovakia
Slovak
936
403
1965
Richard Lester
Rita Tushingham, Ray Brooks II, Michael Crawford
Comedy / Romance
UK
English
2251
766
1965
Richard Kaplan
Frances Cole, Archibald Macleish, Eric Sevareid
Documentary / History / Biography
USA
English
2395
799
1965
Pietro Germi
Virna Lisi, Gastone Moschin, Nora Ricci, Alberto Lionello
Comedy
France / Italy
Italian
2708
881
1965
Costa-Gavras
Catherine Allégret, Jacques Perrin, Simone Signoret
Mystery / Thriller / Detective / Post-Noir
France
French
2767
895
1965
Luchino Visconti
Claudia Cardinale, Jean Sorel, Michael Craig, Renzo Ricci
Drama
Italy
Italian
39
26
1964
Stanley Kubrick
Peter Sellers, George C. Scott, Sterling Hayden, Keenan Wynn, Slim Pickens
Comedy / War / Drama / Cult
UK
English
135
75
1964
George Cukor
Audrey Hepburn, Rex Harrison
Comedy / Family / Musical / Romance / Drama
USA
English
250
127
1964
Jacques Demy
Catherine Deneuve, Nino Castelnuovo, Anne Vernon, Marc Michel, Ellen Farner
Drama / Musical / Romance
France / West Germany
French
405
196
1964
Hiroshi Teshigahara
Eiji Okada, Kyôko Kishida
Drama / Experimental
Japan
Japanese
588
277
1964
Michelangelo Antonioni
Monica Vitti, Richard Harris, Carlo Chionetti, Xenia Valderi, Rita Renoir
Drama
Italy / France
Italian
762
338
1964
Peter Glenville
Richard Burton, Peter O'Toole, John Gielgud, Donald Wolfit, Martita Hunt
Drama / History / Epic / Biography
UK / USA
English
871
382
1964
Masaki Kobayashi
Rentarô Mikuni, Michiyo Aratama, Misako Watanabe, Kenjirô Ishiyama
Horror / Fantasy / Period Film
Japan
Japanese
1695
625
1964
Vittorio De Sica
Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni
Comedy / Drama / Romance
Italy / France
Italian
2237
762
1964
Philippe de Broca
Jean-Paul Belmondo, Françoise Dorléac, Jean Servais
Action / Adventure / Comedy / Romance
Italy / France
French
10
4
1963
Federico Fellini
Anouk Aimée, Marcello Mastroianni, Bruno Agostini, Guido Alberti
Drama / Comedy
Italy / France
Italian
226
118
1963
Luchino Visconti
Burt Lancaster, Claudia Cardinale
Drama / War / Epic / History / Period Film
Italy / France
English
242
123
1963
Tony Richardson
Albert Finney, Susannah York
Adventure / Comedy / Romance / Period Film
UK
English
1426
560
1963
Vittorio De Sica
Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, Aldo Giuffrè, Agostino Salvietti
Comedy / Crime / Romance / Religion
Italy / France
Italian
2142
740
1963
Otto Preminger
Tom Tryon, John Huston, Carol Lynley
Drama / Religion
USA
English
2356
791
1963
Francesco Rosi
Rod Steiger, Salvo Randone, Guido Alberti, Dany París, Carlo Fermariello
Drama / Crime
Italy / France
Italian
2800
906
1963
Vojtech Jasny
Václav Babka, Jirina Bohdalová, Pavel Brodsky
Family / Comedy / Fantasy
Czechoslovakia
Czech
30
18
1962
David Lean
Peter O'Toole, Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn, Jack Hawkins, Omar Sharif
Adventure / War / Drama / Epic
UK
English
352
171
1962
Michelangelo Antonioni
Monica Vitti, Alain Delon, Francisco Rabal, Lilla Brignone, Rossana Rory
Drama
Italy / France
Italian
784
348
1962
Morton DaCosta
Robert Preston, Shirley Jones, Buddy Hackett
Musical / Comedy / Family / Romance
USA
English
856
375
1962
Ken Annakin, Andrew Marton, Bernhard Wicki, Darryl F. Zanuck
John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, Henry Fonda, Robert Ryan, Rod Steiger
Action / Drama / War / Epic / Family
USA
English
1320
527
1962
Andrei Tarkovsky, Eduard Abalov
Nikolai Burlyayev, Valentin Zubkov, Yevgeni Zharikov, Stepan Krylov
Drama / War
Soviet Union
Russian
1753
642
1962
Anselmo Duarte
Leonardo Villar, Glória Menezes, Dionísio Azevedo
Drama / Religion
Brazil / Portugal
Portuguese
2188
755
1962
Delbert Mann
Cary Grant, Doris Day, Gig Young, Audrey Meadows
Comedy / Romance
USA
English
2246
764
1962
Masaki Kobayashi
Tatsuya Nakadai, Rentaro Mikuni, Shima Iwashita
Drama / Period Film
Japan
Japanese
2771
896
1962
Valerio Zurlini
Marcello Mastroianni, Jacques Perrin, Salvo Randone, Sylvie
Drama
France / Italy
French
2800
906
1962
Robert Bresson
Florence Delay, Jean-Claude Fourneau, Roger Honorat
Drama / History / Biography / Religion / Period Film
France
French
101
58
1961
Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise
Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, Russ Tamblyn, Rita Moreno, George Chakiris
Musical / Romance / Drama / Family
USA
English
141
80
1961
Luis Buñuel
Silvia Pinal, Francisco Rabal, Fernando Rey, José Calvo, Margarita Lozano
Drama / Religion / Comedy
Mexico / Spain
Spanish
159
87
1961
Alain Resnais
Delphine Seyrig, Giorgio Albertazzi, Sacha Pitoëff
Drama / Mystery / Romance / Experimental
France / Italy
French
417
204
1961
Ingmar Bergman
Gunnar Björnstrand, Harriet Andersson
Drama
Sweden
Swedish
1191
492
1961
J. Lee Thompson
Gregory Peck, David Niven, Anthony Quinn, Stanley Baker, Anthony Quayle
Action / Drama / War / Adventure
USA
English
2176
751
1961
Guy Green
Maria Schell, Stuart Whitman, Rod Steiger, Brenda De Banzie
Drama / Crime
UK
English
2501
828
1961
Henri Colpi
Alida Valli, Georges Wilson, Charles Blavette
Drama / Romance
France / Italy
French
2615
858
1961
Mervyn LeRoy
Rosalind Russell, Alec Guinness, Ray Danton, Madlyn Rhue
Comedy / Family / Drama / Romance
USA
English
2708
881
1961
Stuart Rosenberg
Michael Gwynn, Margaret Jahnen, Christian De Bresson, Almut Eggert
Drama
USA / West Germany
English
2795
904
1961
Jerzy Kawalerowicz
Lucyna Winnicka, Mieczyslaw Voit, Anna Ciepielewska
Drama / Religion / Period Film
Poland
Polish
21
12
1960
Federico Fellini
Marcello Mastroianni, Anita Ekberg, Anouk Aimée, Yvonne Furneaux
Drama / Comedy
Italy / France
Italian
35
22
1960
Michelangelo Antonioni
Gabriele Ferzetti, Monica Vitti, Lea Massari, Dominique Blanchar, Renzo Ricci
Drama / Mystery / Romance / Adventure
Italy / France
Italian
83
52
1960
Billy Wilder
Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine, Fred MacMurray, Ray Walston, Jack Kruschen
Romance / Comedy / Drama
USA
English
247
125
1960
Stanley Kubrick
Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier
Romance / War / Action / Drama / Epic / History / Adventure
USA
English
693
318
1960
Jack Cardiff
Trevor Howard, Dean Stockwell, Wendy Hiller
Drama
UK
English
1421
559
1960
Jules Dassin
Melina Mercouri, Jules Dassin, George Foundas, Titos Vandis
Comedy / Drama / Romance
Greece
English
1971
692
1960
Ingmar Bergman
Max von Sydow, Birgitta Valberg, Gunnel Lindblom, Birgitta Pettersson
Drama / Period Film / Crime
Sweden
Swedish
2600
854
1960
Iosif Khejfits
Iya Savvina, Aleksei Batalov, Nina Alisova
Drama / Romance / Period Film
Soviet Union
Russian
2771
896
1960
André Cayatte
Charles Aznavour, Nicole Courcel, Georges Rivière
Drama / War
Italy / France / West Germany
French
2773
897
1960
Charles Vidor, George Cukor
Dirk Bogarde, Capucine, Geneviève Page
Drama / Musical / Period Film / Biography
USA
English
15
6
1959
François Truffaut
Jean-Pierre Léaud, Albert Rémy, Claire Maurier, Guy Decomble
Crime / Drama
France
French
24
14
1959
Billy Wilder
Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon, George Raft, Pat O'Brien
Comedy / Romance / Music / Family
USA
English
47
32
1959
Satyajit Ray
Soumitra Chatterjee, Sharmila Tagore, Alok Chakravarty, Swapan Mukherjee
Drama
India
Bengali
234
121
1959
William Wyler
Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Haya Harareet, Stephen Boyd, Hugh Griffith
Action / Adventure / Drama / Romance / Epic / Religion / History
USA
English
266
137
1959
Alain Resnais
Emmanuelle Riva, Eiji Okada, Stella Dassas, Pierre Barbaud, Bernard Fresson
Drama / Romance / War
France / Japan
French
773
344
1959
Marcel Camus
Breno Mello, Marpessa Dawn, Marcel Camus, Fausto Guerzoni, Lourdes de Oliveira
Drama / Comedy / Romance / Fantasy
Brazil / France / Italy
Portuguese
1169
484
1959
Grigori Chukraj
Vladimir Ivashov, Zhanna Prokhorenko
Drama / Romance / War
Soviet Union
Russian
1417
558
1959
Roberto Rossellini
Vittorio De Sica, Hannes Messemer, Vittorio Caprioli
Drama / War
Italy / France
Italian
2150
742
1959
Bernhard Wicki
Folker Bohnet, Fritz Wepper, Michael Hinz
Drama / War
West Germany
German
2177
752
1959
Luis Buñuel
Francisco Rabal, Marga López, Rita Macedo
Drama / Religion
Mexico
Spanish
2233
760
1959
Otto Preminger, Rouben Mamoulian
Sidney Poitier, Dorothy Dandridge, Sammy Davis Jr.
Musical / Romance / Drama
USA
English
2466
816
1959
Mario Monicelli
Alberto Sordi, Vittorio Gassman, Silvana Mangano, Folco Lulli
Comedy / Drama / War
Italy / France
Italian
2680
875
1959
Kon Ichikawa
Machiko Kyô, Ganjiro Nakamura, Junko Kano
Drama / Comedy
Japan
Japanese
2800
906
1959
Konrad Wolf
Sasha Krusharska, Jürgen Frohriep, Erik S. Klein
War / Drama / Romance
East Germany / Bulgaria
Bulgarian
284
144
1958
Vincente Minnelli
Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier, Louis Jourdan, Hermione Gingold, Eva Gabor
Comedy / Musical / Romance
USA
English
400
193
1958
Jacques Tati
Jacques Tati, Jean-Pierre Zola, Adrienne Servantie
Comedy
Italy / France
French
440
212
1958
Stanley Kramer
Tony Curtis, Sidney Poitier
Drama / Action / Crime
USA
English
1328
531
1958
Morton DaCosta
Rosalind Russell, Forrest Tucker, Coral Browne
Comedy / Drama
USA
English
2343
786
1958
John Sturges, Henry King, Fred Zinnemann
Spencer Tracy, Felipe Pazos, Harry Bellaver, Don Diamond
Adventure / Drama
USA
English
2771
896
1958
Hiroshi Inagaki
Toshirô Mifune, Hideko Takamine, Hiroshi Akutagawa
Comedy / Drama
Japan
Japanese
64
41
1957
Ingmar Bergman
Gunnar Björnstrand, Max von Sydow
Drama / Fantasy / Experimental / Period Film
Sweden
Swedish
85
53
1957
David Lean
William Holden, Jack Hawkins, Alec Guinness, Sessue Hayakawa, James Donald
Adventure / Drama / War
UK / USA
English
182
98
1957
Ingmar Bergman
Victor Sjöström, Bibi Andersson, Ingrid Thulin
Drama
Sweden
Swedish
273
141
1957
Federico Fellini
Giulietta Masina, François Périer
Drama
Italy / France
Italian
575
269
1957
Mikhail Kalatozov
Tatyana Samojlova, Aleksei Batalov
Drama / Romance / War
Soviet Union
Russian
1542
589
1957
Andrzej Wajda
Teresa Izewska, Tadeusz Janczar, Wienczyslaw Glinski
Drama / War
Poland
Polish
1683
621
1957
George Cukor
Gene Kelly, Mitzi Gaynor, Kay Kendall, Taina Elg
Musical / Comedy
USA
English
2773
897
1957
Kurt Hoffmann
Horst Buchholz, Liselotte Pulver, Ingrid Andree, Susi Nicoletti
Comedy / Drama
West Germany
German
2773
897
1957
Ismael Rodríguez
Pedro Infante, María Félix, Alicia del Lago
Drama / Romance
Mexico
Spanish
2773
897
1957
Rajaram Vankudre Shantaram
Rajaram Vankudre Shantaram, Sandhya, B.M. Vyas, Ulhas
Musical / Drama / Crime
India
Hindi
2773
897
1957
J. Lee Thompson
Yvonne Mitchell, Anthony Quayle, Sylvia Syms, Andrew Ray
Drama
UK
English
2773
897
1957
Heinosuke Gosho
Chikage Awashima, Yûnosuke Itô, Kinuyo Tanaka
Drama
Japan
Japanese
117
65
1956
Satyajit Ray
Pinaki Sengupta, Smaran Ghosal, Kanu Bannerjee, Karuna Bannerjee
Drama
India
Bengali
780
346
1956
Michael Anderson
David Niven, Cantinflas, Finlay Currie, Robert Morley, Ronald Squire, Noel Coward
Adventure / Comedy / Romance / Family
USA
English
829
364
1956
William Wyler
Gary Cooper, Dorothy McGuire
Drama / Religion / War
USA
English
883
389
1956
Walter Lang
Deborah Kerr, Yul Brynner
Musical / Comedy / Family / Adventure / Romance / Drama
USA
English
1063
442
1956
King Vidor
Audrey Hepburn, Henry Fonda, Mel Ferrer, Vittorio Gassman, Herbert Lom
Drama / Romance / War / Epic / History
Italy / USA
English
1975
693
1956
Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Louis Malle
Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Alberto Falco, Frederic Duman
Documentary
Italy / France
French
2408
801
1956
Henri-Georges Clouzot
Henri-Georges Clouzot, Pablo Picasso
Documentary / Biography
France
French
2773
897
1956
Gottfried Reinhardt
Hans Albers, Annemarie Düringer, Martin Held
Drama / Romance
West Germany
German
2773
897
1956
Yoshiro Kawazu
Hiroshi Akutagawa, Yatsuko Tan'ami, Minoru Ohki, Chishu Ryu, Koji Shitara
unknown
Japan
Japanese
2773
897
1956
Michael Cacoyannis
Ellie Lambeti, Dimitris Horn, Eleni Zafiriou, George Foundas
Drama / Romance
Greece
Greek
2773
897
1956
Keisuke Kinoshita
Katsuo Nakamura, Sadako Sawamura, Noriko Arita, Akira Ishihama, Yoshiko Kuga
Drama
Japan
Japanese
2800
906
1956
Grigori Chukhraj
Izolda Izvitskaya, Oleg Strizhenov, Nikolai Kryuchkov
War / Drama / Romance
Soviet Union
Russian
37
24
1955
Satyajit Ray
Kanu Bannerjee, Karuna Bannerjee, Subir Bannerjee, Uma Das Gupta, Chunibala Devi
Drama
India
Bengali
198
106
1955
Henri-Georges Clouzot
Simone Signoret, Véra Clouzot, Paul Meurisse, Charles Vanel, Jean Brochard
Mystery / Thriller / Horror / Film-Noir
France
French
319
159
1955
Carl Theodor Dreyer
Preben Lerdorff Rye, Birgitte Federspiel, Emil Hass Christensen
Drama / Religion
Denmark
Danish
845
369
1955
Laurence Olivier
Cedric Hardwicke, Nicholas Hannen, Laurence Olivier, Ralph Richardson
Drama / War / History / Biography / Epic
UK
English
902
392
1955
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra, Vivian Blaine
Musical / Comedy / Romance / Crime / Gangster
USA
English
1956
688
1955
Peter Glenville
Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Wilfrid Lawson
Drama / Religion
UK
English
2297
779
1955
Michael Cacoyannis
Melina Mercouri, George Foundas, Alekos Alexandrakis
Drama / Romance
Greece
Greek
2609
857
1955
Jacques Tourneur
Joel McCrea, Vera Miles, Lloyd Bridges, Wallace Ford
Western / Action
USA
English
2773
897
1955
László Benedek
Alice Treff, Marianne Sinclair, Beate Koepnick
Drama / War
West Germany
German
42
28
1954
Elia Kazan
Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger, Eva Marie Saint
Crime / Romance / Drama / Gangster
USA
English
125
69
1954
Federico Fellini
Anthony Quinn, Giulietta Masina, Richard Basehart, Aldo Silvani, Marcella Rovere
Drama / Romance
Italy
Italian
797
353
1954
Otto Preminger
Dorothy Dandridge, Harry Belafonte
Musical / Drama / Romance
USA
English
1962
690
1954
Hiroshi Inagaki
Toshirô Mifune, Mariko Okada, Rentaro Mikuni
Action / Adventure / Drama / History
Japan
Japanese
2160
745
1954
Renato Castellani
Laurence Harvey, Susan Shentall, Flora Robson, Norman Wooland
Drama / Romance / Period Film
Italy / UK
English
2355
790
1954
René Clément
Gérard Philipe, Natasha Parry, Valerie Hobson
Drama / Comedy / Romance
France / UK
English
2408
801
1954
Helmut Käutner
Maria Schell, Bernhard Wicki, Barbara Rütting, Carl Möhner
Drama / War
Yugoslavia / Austria
German
2500
827
1954
Aleksander Ford
Aleksandra Slaska, Tadeusz Janczar, Andrzej Kozak
Drama / Gangster
Poland
Polish
2773
897
1954
Ernesto Arancibia
Zully Moreno, Carlos Thompson, Santiago Gómez Cou
Drama
Argentina
Spanish
2773
897
1954
Keisuke Kinoshita
Hideki Goko, Hideko Takamine, Yukio Watanabe
Drama
Japan
Japanese
2800
906
1954
André Cayatte
Marina Vlady, Bernard Blier, Isa Miranda, Paul Bisciglia
Drama / Crime
France / Italy
French
2800
906
1954
Ettore Giannini
Paolo Stoppa, Clelia Matania, Maria Fiore, Nadia Gray
Comedy / Musical / Drama / Romance
Italy
Italian
2800
906
1954
Carlo Lizzani
Anna Maria Ferrero, Cosetta Greco, Antonella Lualdi
Drama
Italy
Italian
155
86
1953
Henri-Georges Clouzot
Yves Montand, Charles Vanel, Peter van Eyck, Antonio Centa, Folco Lulli
Thriller / Adventure / Action / Drama
France / Italy
French
249
126
1953
Fred Zinnemann
Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift, Deborah Kerr, Donna Reed, Frank Sinatra
Drama / Romance / War
USA
English
853
373
1953
Henry Cornelius
Dinah Sheridan, John Gregson, Kay Kendall
Comedy / Adventure
UK
English
873
384
1953
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Marlon Brando, James Mason, John Gielgud
Drama / History / Epic / Biography
USA
English
938
404
1953
Teinosuke Kinugasa
Kazuo Hasegawa, Machiko Kyô, Isao Yamagata, Yataro Kurokawa
Drama / Period Film
Japan
Japanese
2113
730
1953
Arne Sucksdorff
Gunnar Sjöberg, Luis Van Rooten, Anders Nohrborg
Drama / Adventure / Family
Sweden
Swedish
2708
881
1953
unknown
Laurence Olivier, Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip
Documentary / Biography
UK
English
2773
897
1953
Victor Vicas, Beate von Mollo
Ivan Desny, Ruth Niehaus, René Deltgen, Karl John
Drama / Romance / War
West Germany
German
2800
906
1953
Bimal Roy
Balraj Sahni, Nirupa Roy, Ratan Kumar, Murad, Rajyalakshmi
Drama
India
Hindi
2800
906
1953
Sergei Yutkevich
Akaki Khorava, Besa Imami, Adivie Alibali, Semyon Sokolovsky
Drama
Albania / Soviet Union
Albanian
108
62
1952
Fred Zinnemann
Gary Cooper, Thomas Mitchell, Lloyd Bridges, Katy Jurado, Grace Kelly
Thriller / Western
USA
English
173
93
1952
René Clément
Georges Poujouly, Brigitte Fossey, Amédée, Laurence Badie
Drama / War
France
French
252
128
1952
John Ford
John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Barry Fitzgerald, Victor McLaglen, Ward Bond
Drama / Romance / Comedy
USA
English
294
149
1952
Vittorio De Sica
Carlo Battisti, Maria-Pia Casilio, Lina Gennari, Ileana Simova, Elena Rea
Drama
Italy
Italian
1062
441
1952
Cecil B. DeMille
Betty Hutton, Charlton Heston, Cornel Wilde, James Stewart
Drama / Family / Romance / Adventure
USA
English
1171
486
1952
Orson Welles
Orson Welles, Micheál MacLiammóir
Drama / Period Film
USA / Italy / France / Morocco
English
1934
683
1952
David Lean
Ralph Richardson, Ann Todd, Nigel Patrick
Drama / Action / Adventure
UK
English
2260
768
1952
Walter Lang
Susan Hayward, Rory Calhoun, David Wayne, Thelma Ritter
Drama / Musical / Biography
USA
English
2542
839
1952
Renato Castellani
Maria Fiore, Vincenzo Musolino, Filomena Russo
Drama / Comedy / Romance
Italy
Italian
2569
845
1952
André Cayatte
Marcel Mouloudji, Raymond Pellegrin
Drama
France / Italy
French
2773
897
1952
Erik Blomberg
Mirjami Kuosmanen, Kalervo Nissilä, Åke Lindman
Drama / Horror / Fantasy / Romance
Finland
Finnish
109
63
1951
Elia Kazan
Vivien Leigh, Marlon Brando, Kim Hunter, Karl Malden, Rudy Bond
Drama
USA
English
199
107
1951
Vincente Minnelli
Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, Oscar Levant, Georges Guétary, Nina Foch
Musical / Romance
USA
English
365
178
1951
George Stevens
Montgomery Clift, Elizabeth Taylor
Drama / Film-Noir / Romance
USA
English
1108
461
1951
Vittorio De Sica
Emma Gramatica, Francesco Golisano
Drama / Fantasy / Comedy
Italy
Italian
2156
743
1951
Alf Sjöberg
Anita Björk, Ulf Palme, Märta Dorff, Lissi Alandh
Drama / Period Film
Sweden
Swedish
11
5
1950
Akira Kurosawa
Toshirô Mifune, Machiko Kyô, Masayuki Mori, Takashi Shimura
Crime / Drama / Mystery / Thriller / Period Film
Japan
Japanese
38
25
1950
Billy Wilder
William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich Von Stroheim, Nancy Olson
Drama / Film-Noir
USA
English
44
30
1950
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders, Celeste Holm, Gary Merrill
Drama
USA
English
872
383
1950
Max Ophüls
Anton Walbrook, Simone Signoret, Serge Reggiani, Simone Simon
Drama / Comedy
France
French
2708
881
1950
Richard Lyford, Robert J. Flaherty, Curt Oertel
Fredric March
Documentary / Biography
Switzerland / West Germany
English
75
48
1949
Carol Reed
Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli, Orson Welles, Trevor Howard, Bernard Lee
Film-Noir / Mystery / Thriller / Crime / Spy
UK
English
1021
431
1949
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Jeanne Crain, Linda Darnell, Ann Sothern, Kirk Douglas, Paul Douglas
Drama / Comedy
USA
English
2651
866
1949
René Clément
Isa Miranda, Jean Gabin, Andrea Checchi, Vera Talchi
Drama / Crime / Romance
France / Italy
Italian
2771
896
1949
Henri-Georges Clouzot
Cécile Aubrey, Gabrielle Dorziat, Michel Auclair
Drama / Crime / Romance
France
French
7
3
1948
Vittorio De Sica
Lamberto Maggiorani, Enzo Staiola, Lianella Carell, Gino Saltamerenda
Drama
Italy
Italian
99
56
1948
John Huston
Humphrey Bogart, Walter Huston, Tim Holt, Bruce Bennett, Barton MacLane
Adventure / Drama
USA
English
623
293
1948
Laurence Olivier
Laurence Olivier, Jean Simmons
Drama / Crime / Romance / Thriller / Period Film
UK
English
1886
676
1948
Roberto Rossellini
Anna Magnani, Sylvia Bataille, Lia Corelli, Federico Fellini, Gabrielle Fontan
Drama / Religion
Italy
Italian
509
239
1947
Edward Dmytryk
Robert Young, Robert Mitchum, Robert Ryan
Crime / Drama / Film-Noir / Mystery / Detective
USA
English
637
299
1947
Charles Chaplin
Charles Chaplin, Mady Correll, Allison Roddan, Robert Lewis, Audrey Betz
Comedy / Drama / Crime
USA
English
1000
425
1947
Elia Kazan
Gregory Peck, Dorothy McGuire
Drama / Romance
USA
English
2141
739
1947
Maurice Cloche
Pierre Fresnay, Yvonne Gaudeau, Jean Carmet, Lise Delamare
Drama / Biography / Religion / Period Film
France
French
2537
836
1947
Luigi Zampa
Aldo Fabrizi, Gar Moore, Mirella Monti, John Kitzmiller
Drama / War / Comedy
Italy
Italian
2779
900
1947
Jacques Becker
Roger Pigaut, Claire Mafféi, Noël Roquevert
Romance / Comedy / Drama
France
French
2779
900
1947
René Clément
Michel Auclair, Paul Bernard, Anne Campion
Drama / War
France
French
100
57
1946
William Wyler
Myrna Loy, Fredric March, Dana Andrews, Teresa Wright, Virginia Mayo
Drama / Romance
USA
English
2091
723
1946
Vincente Minnelli, Lemuel Ayers, Roy Del Ruth, Robert Lewis, Eugene Loring, George Sidney, Charles Walters, Norman Taurog
Fred Astaire, Lucille Ball, Lucille Bremer, Fanny Brice, Judy Garland
Comedy / Musical / Fantasy
USA
English
2374
795
1946
Jean Delannoy
Michèle Morgan, Pierre Blanchar
Drama / Romance / Religion
France
French
2800
906
1946
René Clément
Marcel Barnault, Jean Clarieux, Jean Daurand
Drama / War
France
French
90
55
1945
Roberto Rossellini
Anna Magnani, Aldo Fabrizi, Marcello Pagliero, Vito Annichiarico, Nando Bruno
Drama / War
Italy
Italian
202
108
1945
David Lean
Celia Johnson, Trevor Howard, Stanley Holloway, Joyce Carey, Cyril Raymond
Romance / Drama
UK
English
2541
838
1945
Leopold Lindtberg
Ewart G. Morrison, John Hoy, Ray Reagan
War / Drama
Switzerland
English
2708
881
1945
Garson Kanin, Carol Reed
Dwight D. Eisenhower, Robert Harris, Peter Ustinov
Documentary / War / History
UK / USA
English
2779
900
1945
Lau Lauritzen, Bodil Ipsen
Poul Reichhardt, Lisbeth Movin, Per Buckhøj
War / Drama
Denmark
Danish
2779
900
1945
Fridrikh Ermler
Mikhail Derzhavin, Pyotr Andriyevsky, Yuri Tolubeyev
Drama / War / Epic
Soviet Union
Russian
292
148
1944
Laurence Olivier
Laurence Olivier, Robert Newton
Drama / War / History / Epic / Biography
UK
English
613
288
1944
Leo McCarey
Bing Crosby, Barry Fitzgerald
Comedy / Drama / Religion / Musical
USA
English
1457
567
1944
Alf Sjöberg
Stig Järrel, Alf Kjellin, Mai Zetterling, Olof Winnerstrand
Drama / Romance
Sweden
Swedish
2346
788
1944
Clifford Odets
Cary Grant, Ethel Barrymore, Barry Fitzgerald, June Duprez
Drama
USA
English
2460
814
1944
Emilio Fernández
Dolores del Rio, Pedro Armendáriz, Alberto Galán
Romance / Drama
Mexico
Spanish
359
176
1943
William A. Wellman
Henry Fonda, Dana Andrews
Drama / Western
USA
English
1122
463
1943
Herman Shumlin, Hal Mohr
Bette Davis, Paul Lukas
Drama / Spy / War
USA
English
1130
468
1943
Henry King
Jennifer Jones, William Eythe
Drama / Religion / Period Film / Biography
USA
English
17
8
1942
Michael Curtiz
Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Paul Henreid, Claude Rains, Conrad Veidt
Drama / Romance
USA
English
1061
440
1942
William Wyler
Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon
Drama / Romance / War
USA
English
1319
526
1942
Noel Coward, David Lean
Noel Coward, John Mills
Drama / War
UK
English
2771
896
1942
Augusto Genina
Amedeo Nazzari, Fosco Giachetti, Maria Von Tasnady, Vivi Gioi
Drama / War
Italy
Italian
2771
896
1942
Veit Harlan
Paul Wegener, Otto Gebühr, Kristina Söderbaum
Drama / History / War / Biography / Epic
Germany
German
1
1
1941
Orson Welles
Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Everett Sloane, Dorothy Comingore, Ray Collins
Drama / Mystery / Experimental / Period Film / Film-Noir
USA
English
312
158
1941
John Ford
Walter Pidgeon, Maureen O'Hara
Drama / Romance
USA
English
354
173
1941
Ben Sharpsteen, Samuel Armstrong, Norman Ferguson, Wilfred Jackson, Jack Kinney, Bill Roberts
Edward Brophy, Herman Bing, Margaret Wright, Sterling Holloway, Cliff Edwards
Drama / Family / Animation / Musical / Fantasy
USA
English
2754
891
1941
Alessandro Blasetti
Elisa Cegani, Luisa Ferida, Rina Morelli, Gino Cervi
Fantasy / Drama / History / Action / Adventure
Italy
Italian
2771
896
1941
Hans Steinhoff, Karl Anton, Herbert Maisch
Emil Jannings, Lucie Höflich, Werner Hinz, Ernst Schröder
Biography / War
Germany
German
227
119
1940
Alfred Hitchcock
Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine
Drama / Romance / Thriller / Mystery
USA
English
2771
896
1940
Gustav Ucicky
Heinrich George, Hilde Krahl, Siegfried Breuer, Hans Holt
Drama / Romance
Germany / Austria
German
2771
896
1940
Augusto Genina
Fosco Giachetti, Mireille Balin, Maria Denis, Rafael Calvo
War / Drama
Italy / Spain
Italian
41
27
1939
Victor Fleming
Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh, Leslie Howard, Olivia de Havilland, Thomas Mitchell
Drama / War / Romance / Epic
USA
English
355
174
1939
William Wyler
Merle Oberon, Laurence Olivier
Drama / Romance / Period Film
USA
English
1989
699
1939
Anatole Litvak
Edward G. Robinson, Francis Lederer, George Sanders
Drama / Spy / Action / Mystery / Detective / War
USA
English
2056
715
1939
Cecil B. DeMille
Barbara Stanwyck, Joel McCrea, Akim Tamiroff, Robert Preston
Drama / Western / Epic
USA
English
2771
896
1939
Goffredo Alessandrini
Camillo Pilotto, Mario Ferrari, Enrico Glori, Amedeo Trilli
History / War / Drama / Religion
Italy
Italian
491
232
1938
Leni Riefenstahl
Jesse Owens, Adolf Hitler, Rudolf Hess, Leni Riefenstahl
Documentary / Sports / History
Germany
German
544
257
1938
Leni Riefenstahl
Rolf Wernicke, Glenn Morris
Documentary / Sports / History
Germany
German
798
354
1938
Marcel Pagnol
Raimu, Ginette Leclerc, Robert Vattier, Robert Bassac
Comedy / Drama
France
French
920
397
1938
Marcel Carné
Jean Gabin, Michel Simon, Michèle Morgan
Drama / Romance / Crime / Gangster / Pre-Noir
France
French
1396
551
1938
Frank Capra
Jean Arthur, Lionel Barrymore, James Stewart, Edward Arnold, Mischa Auer
Comedy / Romance
USA
English
2771
896
1938
Goffredo Alessandrini
Mario Ferrari, Germana Paolieri, Amedeo Nazzari, Roberto Villa
War / Drama / Adventure
Italy
Italian
51
34
1937
Jean Renoir
Jean Gabin, Dita Parlo, Pierre Fresnay, Erich von Stroheim, Julien Carette
Drama / War / Adventure / Comedy
France
French
327
162
1937
William Dieterle
Paul Muni, Gale Sondergaard
Drama / Biography
USA
English
751
335
1937
Julien Duvivier
Jean Gabin, Line Noro, Mireille Balin, Lucas Gridoux, Gabriel Gabrio
Crime / Drama / Romance / Gangster
France
French
1594
606
1937
Julien Duvivier
Harry Baur, Marie Bell, Pierre Blanchar, Fernandel
Drama / Romance
France
French
2346
788
1937
Richard Thorpe
Robert Montgomery, Rosalind Russell, Dame May Whitty
Thriller
USA
English
2444
810
1937
Carmine Gallone
Annibale Ninchi, Camillo Pilotto, Fosco Giachetti, Francesca Braggi
Drama / Epic / History / Biography
Italy
Italian
347
170
1936
Frank Capra
Gary Cooper, Jean Arthur, George Bancroft, Lionel Stander, Douglass Dumbrille
Comedy / Drama
USA
English
1372
543
1936
Robert Z. Leonard
William Powell, Myrna Loy, Luise Rainer
Musical / Biography / Drama
USA
English
1516
581
1936
Anatole Litvak
Charles Boyer, Danielle Darrieux,
Romance / Drama / History / Period Film / Biography
France
French
2771
896
1936
Luis Trenker
Luis Trenker, Viktoria Von Ballasko, Elise Aulinger
Western / History / Drama / Biography
Germany
German
2771
896
1936
Augusto Genina
Fosco Giachetti, Antonio Centa, Olinto Cristina, Fulvia Lanzi
War / Drama / Romance
Italy
Italian
2778
899
1936
Géza von Bolváry
Gina Falckenberg, Attila Hörbiger, Paula Wessely
Drama
Austria
German
334
164
1935
Frank Lloyd
Charles Laughton, Clark Gable
Adventure / Drama
USA
English
1575
599
1935
Clarence Brown
Greta Garbo, Fredric March, Freddie Bartholomew, Maureen O'Sullivan
Drama / Romance
USA
English
1875
674
1935
Jacques Feyder
Françoise Rosay, Micheline Cheirel, Lyne Clevers
Romance / War / Comedy / Drama / Period Film
France / Germany
French
2130
736
1935
Werner Hochbaum
Thekla Ahrens, Tom Kraa, Peter Petersen, Franz Schafheitlin
Drama / Fantasy
Austria / Switzerland
German
2771
896
1935
Carmine Gallone
Mártha Eggerth, Phillips Holmes, Donald Calthrop
Biography / Drama / Musical
Italy
Italian
78
50
1934
Frank Capra
Clark Gable, Claudette Colbert, Walter Connolly, Roscoe Karns, Jameson Thomas
Romance / Comedy / Family
USA
English
1637
612
1934
Robert J. Flaherty
Colman 'Tiger' King, Maggie Dirrane, Michael Dirrane
Documentary
UK
English
2771
896
1934
Guido Brignone
Marta Abba, Elsa De Giorgi, Nerio Bernardi, Luigi Cimara
Drama / Crime
Italy
Italian
1100
458
1933
Frank Lloyd
Diana Wynyard, Clive Brook, Una O'Connor, Herbert Mundin, Beryl Mercer
Drama / Period Film
USA
English
2516
833
1933
Harry d'Abbadie d'Arrast
John Barrymore, Myrna Loy, Reginald Mason, Jobyna Howland
Drama / Comedy
USA
English
438
210
1932
Mervyn LeRoy
Paul Muni, Glenda Farrell
Crime / Pre-Noir / Drama
USA
English
985
421
1932
Edmund Goulding
Greta Garbo, John Barrymore, Joan Crawford, Wallace Beery, Lionel Barrymore
Drama / Romance
USA
English
1863
670
1931
Wesley Ruggles
Richard Dix, Irene Dunne, Estelle Taylor, Nance O'Neil, William Collier Jr.
Drama / Western / Epic
USA
English
244
124
1930
Lewis Milestone
Louis Wolheim, Lew Ayres, John Wray, Arnold Lucy, Ben Alexander
War / Drama / Epic
USA
English
2308
780
1929
Harry Beaumont
Anita Page, Bessie Love
Musical / Romance
USA
English
1520
582
1927
William A. Wellman
Clara Bow, Richard Arlen, Charles "Buddy" Rogers, Gary Cooper
Drama / Romance / War / Action / Adventure
USA
English (Semi-Silent)
