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1962 -- 1963 -- 1964 -- 1965

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1967 -- 1968 -- 1969 -- 1970

Ranking

My Picks

-- #4. Andrei Roublev -- #23. Hawks and Sparrows -- #41. The Fortune Coookie -- #50+. War and Peace -- #50+. Incompreso -- #50+. Fantastic Voyage -- #50+. Follow Me, Boys! -- #50+. Star Trek <TV series>

Limbo

-- #1. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Leone) -- #2. Persona (Bergman) -- #3. Blow-Up (Antonioni) -- #5. The Battle of Algiers (Pontecorvo) -- #8. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Nichols) -- #12. Closely Watched Trains (Menzel) -- #42. A Man for All Seasons (Zinnemann) <Best Picture & Director> -- #50+. The Anderson Platoon (Schoendoerffer) <Best Doc> -- #50+. The War Game (Watkins) <Best Doc>

Critical Reception

MUBI, Best Films

• 50 Top Films of 1966

-- #4. Andrei Roublev -- #23. Hawks and Sparrows -- #41. The Fortune Coookie

-- #1. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly -- #2. Persona -- #3. Blow-Up -- #5. The Battle of Algiers -- #6. Au hasard Balthazar -- #7. Masculin, féminin -- #8. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? -- #9. Daisies -- #10. Fahrenheit 451 -- #11. The Face of Another -- #12. Closely Watched Trains -- #13. Cul-de-sac -- #14. Seconds -- #15. Tokyo Drifter -- #16. The Sword of Doom -- #17. How the Grinch Stole Christmas -- #18. Made in U.S.A. -- #19. Black Girl -- #20. Django -- #42. A Man for All Seasons -- #46. Alfie

Oscar, Best Films

-- A Man for All Seasons -- Alfie -- The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming -- The Sand Pebbles -- Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? -- Blowup -- The Professionals -- A Man and a Woman (France)

Top Grossing Films

-- Hawaii -- The Bible: In the Beginning... -- Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? -- The Sand Pebbles -- A Man for All Seasons -- The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming -- Grand Prix -- The Professionals -- Alfie -- Georgy Girl

National Board of Review

-- A Man for All Seasons -- Born Free -- Alfie -- Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? -- The Bible: In the Beginning... -- Georgy Girl -- John F. Kennedy: Years of Lightning, Day of Drums -- It Happened Here -- The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming -- Shakespeare Wallah

National Film Registry

-- Castro Street <doc> -- Cicero March <doc> -- The Endless Summer <doc> -- Navajo Film Themselves <doc> -- Seconds -- A Time for Burning <doc> -- Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

NYT, Best Films

-- 458. Morgan! -- The War Game -- Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? -- Georgy Girl -- The Battle of Algiers -- Persona -- The Fortune Cookie -- A Man for All Seasons -- Blow-Up -- The Good, the Bad and the Ugly -- Bob Dylan: Dont Look Back

TSPDT, Best Films

-- Persona -- Andrei Rublev -- Au hasard Balthazar -- The Battle of Algiers -- Blow-Up -- The Good, the Bad and the Ugly -- Two or Three Things I Know About Her -- Daisies -- Closely Watched Trains -- Chelsea Girls -- Masculin Feminin -- The Rise to Power of Louis XIV -- The Round-Up -- The Hawks and the Sparrows -- Seven Women -- Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? -- Black Girl -- Cul-de-sac -- Second Breath

Top10ner, Best Films

-- Masculin Feminin -- Au hasard Balthazar -- Seconds -- Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? -- The Battle of Algiers -- Persona -- Andrei Rublev -- Blow-Up -- The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Film101, Best Films

-- War and Peace -- Andrei Roublev -- Persona -- Blow-Up -- The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly -- Closely Watched Trains -- Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? -- Au hasard Balthazar -- A Man for All Seasons -- Masculin, féminin -- Morgan! -- Alfie -- Georgy Girl

Rotten Tomatoes, Best Films

-- #6. Au hasard Balthazar -- #17. How the Grinch Stole Christmas -- The Shooting -- The Endless Summer -- El Dorado -- Harper -- War and Peace

ChildActors, Best Films

-- Misunderstood (Italy) -- Follow Me, Boys!

-- Father (Hungary) -- The Battle of Algiers (Algeria/Italy) -- Tarzan and the Valley of Gold

-- Alfons Zitterbacke (East Germany) -- And Now Miguel -- The Boy Cried Murder (UK) -- The Cat -- The Christmas Tree (UK) -- Cotolay / El Niño y El Lobo (Spain) -- The Daydreamer -- Devochka na share (URSS) -- Eye of the Devil (UK) -- Fahrenheit 451 (UK) -- Let's Kill Uncle -- Maya -- Nattlek / Night Games (Sweden) -- Die Reise nach Sundevit (East Germany) -- Respublika SHKID / The Republic of SHKID (URSS) -- Ritzar bez bronya / Knight Without Armour (Bulgaria) -- Runaway Railway (UK) -- Sedmi kontinent / The Seventh Continent (Yugoslavia) -- The War Game (UK) -- Ya rodom iz detstva (URSS)

Best International Films

{Czechoslovakia} -- Closely Watched Trains (Oscar)

{France} -- Un homme et une femme / A Man and a Woman (Golden Globe)

{Italy} -- Uccellacci ed uccellini / The Hawks and the Sparrows -- Signore & signori / The Birds, the Bees and the Italians -- Django -- L'armata Brancaleone / For Love and Gold -- La battaglia di Algeri / The Battle of Algiers -- Blow-Up -- The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

{Japan} -- The Face of Another -- The Pornographers -- The Red Angel -- The Sword of Doom

{Russia} -- War and Peace (Oscar; Golden Globe) -- Andrei Rublev