Category:1959, Top Films

1955 -- 1956 -- 1957 -- 1958

-- -- 1959, Top Films -- --

1960 -- 1961 -- 1962 -- 1963

Oscar, Best Films

-- Ben-Hur -- Anatomy of a Murder -- The Diary of Anne Frank -- The Nun's Story -- Room at the Top -- Some Like It Hot -- Black Orpheus (France)

Top Grossing Films

-- Spartacus -- Psycho -- Exodus -- Swiss Family Robinson -- The Alamo -- The World of Suzie Wong -- Butterfield 8 -- The Apartment -- Ocean's 11 -- From the Terrace

-- The Nun's Story -- Ben-Hur -- Anatomy of a Murder -- The Diary of Anne Frank -- Middle of the Night -- The Man Who Understood Women -- Some Like It Hot -- Suddenly, Last Summer -- On the Beach -- North by Northwest

National Film Registry

-- Anatomy of a Murder -- Ben-Hur -- The Cry of Jazz <doc> -- Imitation of Life -- Jazz on a Summer's Day <doc> -- North by Northwest -- Pillow Talk -- Porgy and Bess -- Pull My Daisy <short> -- Rio Bravo -- Shadows -- Sleeping Beauty -- Some Like It Hot

American Film Institute

-- North by Northwest -- Some Like It Hot -- Ben-Hur

NYT, Best Films

-- The Cousins -- Imitation of Life -- Some Like It Hot -- The World of Apu -- The 400 Blows -- Hiroshima Mon Amour -- Black Orpheus -- Look Back in Anger -- The Nun's Story -- Anatomy of a Murder -- North by Northwest -- I'm All Right Jack -- Il Generale Della Rovere -- Les liaisons dangereuses -- Pillow Talk -- Ben-Hur -- On the Beach -- Suddenly, Last Summer

TSPDT, Best Films

-- The 400 Blows -- Some Like It Hot -- Rio Bravo -- North by Northwest -- Pickpocket -- Hiroshima Mon Amour -- Imitation of Life -- The World of Apu -- Shadows -- Ben-Hur -- Kaagaz Ke Phool -- Anatomy of a Murder -- Good Morning -- Floating Weeds -- Black Orpheus

Top10ner, Best Films

-- The Human Condition I: No Greater Love -- Rio Bravo -- Imitation of Life -- Some Like It Hot -- Apur Sansar -- The 400 Blows -- Hiroshima Mon Amour -- Anatomy of a Murder -- North by Northwest -- Floating Weeds -- Ben-Hur -- The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity -- Ballad of a Soldier -- Pickpocket

Film101, Best Films

-- The 400 Blows -- Some Like It Hot -- The World of Apu -- North by Northwest -- Ben-Hur -- Anatomy of a Murder -- Hiroshima Mon Amour -- Rio Bravo -- Pickpocket -- Room at the Top -- Imitation of Life -- Floating Weeds 1959 Ozu, Yasujiro Japan D -- Shadows 1959 Cassavetes, John USA BD -- The Nun's Story 1959 Zinnemann, Fred USA DS -- Black Orpheus -- I'm All Right, Jack

Best International Films

{Brazil} -- Black Orpheus / Orfeu negro (Oscar)

{France} -- The 400 Blows -- Hiroshima Mon Amour -- Pickpocket

{Germany} -- Die Brücke / The Bridge

{Italy} -- Il generale Della Rovere -- La grande guerra -- Arrangiatevi / You're on Your Own -- I magliari / The Swindlers

{Japan} -- Floating Weeds -- Fires on the Plain -- Good Morning -- The Human Condition I: No Greater Love -- The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity

{Russian} -- Ballad of a Soldier

Film Limbo

-- Anatomy of a Murder (??) -- Pillow Talk (??) -- The Nun's Story (??) -- The Diary of Anne Frank (??) -- Fires on the Plains (??) -- Ballad of a Soldier (??) ...