Best Movies of the '50s
Top 100 movies of the 50s decade rated on FilmAffinity
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12 Angry Men (1957)
- Sidney Lumet
- Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb, Jack Warden ...
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Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
- Billy Wilder
- Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich, Charles Laughton ...
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Sunset Boulevard (1950)
- Billy Wilder
- William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich von Stroheim ...
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Paths of Glory (1957)
- Stanley Kubrick
- Kirk Douglas, George Macready, Adolphe Menjou ...
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All About Eve (1950)
- Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders ...
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Seven Samurai (1954)
- Akira Kurosawa
- Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Yoshio Inaba ...
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The Young and the Damned (1950)
- Luis Buñuel
- Estela Inda, Miguel Inclán, Alfonso Mejía ...
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Some Like It Hot (1959)
- Billy Wilder
- Marilyn Monroe, Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis ...
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Sansho the Bailiff (1954)
- Kenji Mizoguchi
- Kinuyo Tanaka, Yoshiaki Hanayaki, Kyôko Kagawa ...
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To Live (1952)
- Akira Kurosawa
- Takashi Shimura, Nobuo Kaneko, Kyôko Seki ...
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Limelight (1952)
- Charles Chaplin
- Charles Chaplin, Claire Bloom, Nigel Bruce ...
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North by Northwest (1959)
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, James Mason ...
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Tokyo Story (1953)
- Yasujirō Ozu
- Chishu Ryu, Chieko Higashiyama, Setsuko Hara ...
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Vertigo (1958)
- Alfred Hitchcock
- James Stewart, Kim Novak, Henry Jones ...
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The World of Apu (1959)
- Satyajit Ray
- Soumitra Chatterjee, Sharmila Tagore, Alok Chakravarty ...
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Pather Panchali (1955)
- Satyajit Ray
- Kanu Bannerjee, Karuna Bannerjee, Uma Das Gupta ...
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Ordet (The Word) (1955)
- Carl Theodor Dreyer
- Henrik Malberg, Emil Hass Christensen, Preben Lerdorff Rye ...
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Rear Window (1954)
- Alfred Hitchcock
- James Stewart, Grace Kelly, Thelma Ritter ...
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Nights of Cabiria (1957)
- Federico Fellini
- Giulietta Masina, François Périer, Amedeo Nazzari ...
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Dial M for Murder (1954)
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Grace Kelly, Ray Milland, Robert Cummings ...
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Tales of Ugetsu (1953)
- Kenji Mizoguchi
- Machiko Kyô, Mitsuko Mito, Kinuyo Tanaka ...
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Touch of Evil (1958)
- Orson Welles
- Charlton Heston, Janet Leigh, Orson Welles ...
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A Man Escaped (1956)
- Robert Bresson
- François Leterrier, Roland Monod, Charles Le Clainche ...
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La Strada (1954)
- Federico Fellini
- Anthony Quinn, Giulietta Masina, Richard Basehart ...
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Aparajito (The Unvanquished) (1956)
- Satyajit Ray
- Kanu Bannerjee, Karuna Bannerjee, Pinaki Sengupta ...
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Umberto D. (1952)
- Vittorio De Sica
- Carlo Battisti, Maria Pia Casilio, Lina Gennari ...
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The Big Heat (1953)
- Fritz Lang
- Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame, Lee Marvin ...
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The Seventh Seal (1957)
- Ingmar Bergman
- Max von Sydow, Gunnar Björnstrand, Nils Poppe ...
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The Wages of Fear (1953)
- H.G. Clouzot
- Yves Montand, Charles Vanel, Véra Clouzot ...
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The Night of the Hunter (1955)
- Charles Laughton
- Robert Mitchum, Billy Chapin, Sally Ann Bruce ...
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