Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Movies Of The 60s


Between Gonzaga's inexorable march through the NCAA Basketball Tournament and the World Baseball Classic (who in their right mind starts Carlos Silva over Felix Hernandez??), I haven't been watching many new movies over the last couple of weeks. I've also not yet managed to watch The Story Of GI Joe, which I have on the tivo and want to see before writing my Movies Of The Year: 1945 post. So this week, I'll just be posting a list of my Top 50 films from the 1960s. Lists for the 70s, 80s, 90s and 00s can be found on the sidebar.

1. Playtime
2. Pierrot le fou
3. The Umbrellas Of Cherbourg
4. Dr. Strangelove
5. 2001: A Space Odyssey
6. Psycho
7. L'Eclisse
8. A Woman Is A Woman
9. Andrei Rublev
10. Once Upon A Time In The West
11. Lawrence Of Arabia
12. The Manchurian Candidate
13. The Birds
14. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
15. Au hasard Balthazar
16. I Am Cuba
17. 8 1/2
18. Last Year At Marienbad
19. The Lion In Winter
20. The Good, The Bad & The Ugly
21. The Battle Of Algiers
22. Lola
23. A Touch Of Zen
24. Blow Up
25. Don't Look Back


26. Zulu
27. The Young Girls Of Rochefort
28. Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid
29. Yojimbo
30. The Exterminating Angel
31. The Great Escape
32. Contempt
33. Chimes At Midnight
34. Night Of The Living Dead
35. Come Drink With Me
36. Masculin feminin
37. 7 Women
38. L'Avventura
39. Breakfast At Tiffany's
40. The Sword Of Doom
41. Week End
42. Hell In the Pacific
43. The Spy Who Came In From The Cold
44. Rosemary's Baby
45. Shoot The Piano Player
46. Age Of Consent
47. Charade
48. Cleo From 5 To 7
49. High And Low
50. The Color Of Pomegranates