1959

  1. *****

  2. Les 400 Coups (François Truffaut; 99 min; France): 97%
  3. Apur Sansar (Satyajit Ray; 105 min; India): 96%
  4. Some Like it Hot (Billy Wilder; 120 min; USA): 96%
  5. **** 1/2

  6. North By Northwest (Alfred Hitchcock; 136 min; USA): 94%
  7. Anatomy Of A Murder (Otto Preminger; 160 min; USA): 94%
  8. On The Beach (Stanley Kramer; 134 min; USA): 93%
  9. Rio Bravo (Howard Hawks; 136 min; USA): 92%
  10. Imitation Of Life (Douglas Sirk; 125 min; USA): 92%
  11. Shadows (John Cassavetes; 81 min; USA): 90%
  12. Ben-Hur (William Wyler; 212 min; USA): 90%
  13. ****

  14. Il Tempo Si È Fermato (Ermanno Olmi; 83 min; Italy): 84%
  15. Pickpocket (Robert Bresson; 73 min; France): 83%
  16. *** 1/2

  17. Sleeping Beauty (Clyde Geronimi; 75 min; USA): 71%
  18. ***

  19. Der Tiger Von Eschnapur (Fritz Lang; 101 min; West Germany/France/Italy): 68%
  20. Lotna (Andrzej Wajda; 90 min; Poland): 60%
  21. ** 1/2

  22. **

  23. * 1/2

  24. *

  25. Hiroshima Mon Amour (Alain Resnais; 90 min; France/Japan): 22%
  26. 1/2

  27. Night Of The Ghouls (Edward D. Wood, Jr.; 69 min; USA): 19%
  28. 0 stars

  29. Plan 9 From Outer Space (Edward D. Wood, Jr.; 79 min; USA): 9%
  30. Yusei Oji (Ejirô Wakabayashi; 85 min; Japan): 2%