Best Movies of the '50s
Top 100 movies of the 50s decade rated on FilmAffinity
Sidney Lumet
- Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb, Jack Warden ...
Billy Wilder
- Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich, Charles Laughton ...
Billy Wilder
- William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich von Stroheim ...
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders ...
Stanley Kubrick
- Kirk Douglas, George Macready, Adolphe Menjou ...
Akira Kurosawa
- Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Yoshio Inaba ...
Luis Buñuel
- Estela Inda, Miguel Inclán, Alfonso Mejía ...
Billy Wilder
- Marilyn Monroe, Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis ...
Kenji Mizoguchi
- Kinuyo Tanaka, Yoshiaki Hanayaki, Kyôko Kagawa ...
Akira Kurosawa
- Takashi Shimura, Nobuo Kaneko, Kyôko Seki ...
Charles Chaplin
- Charles Chaplin, Claire Bloom, Nigel Bruce ...
Alfred Hitchcock
- Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, James Mason ...
Alfred Hitchcock
- James Stewart, Kim Novak, Henry Jones ...
Satyajit Ray
- Soumitra Chatterjee, Sharmila Tagore, Alok Chakravarty ...
Yasujirō Ozu
- Chishu Ryu, Chieko Higashiyama, Setsuko Hara ...
Alfred Hitchcock
- James Stewart, Grace Kelly, Thelma Ritter ...
Satyajit Ray
- Kanu Bannerjee, Karuna Bannerjee, Uma Das Gupta ...
Carl Theodor Dreyer
- Henrik Malberg, Emil Hass Christensen, Preben Lerdorff Rye ...
Federico Fellini
- Giulietta Masina, François Périer, Amedeo Nazzari ...
Alfred Hitchcock
- Grace Kelly, Ray Milland, Robert Cummings ...
Orson Welles
- Charlton Heston, Janet Leigh, Orson Welles ...
Robert Bresson
- François Leterrier, Roland Monod, Charles Le Clainche ...
Kenji Mizoguchi
- Machiko Kyô, Mitsuko Mito, Kinuyo Tanaka ...
Satyajit Ray
- Kanu Bannerjee, Karuna Bannerjee, Pinaki Sengupta ...
Federico Fellini
- Anthony Quinn, Giulietta Masina, Richard Basehart ...
Vittorio De Sica
- Carlo Battisti, Maria Pia Casilio, Lina Gennari ...
Fritz Lang
- Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame, Lee Marvin ...
H.G. Clouzot
- Yves Montand, Charles Vanel, Véra Clouzot ...
Ingmar Bergman
- Max von Sydow, Gunnar Björnstrand, Nils Poppe ...
Charles Laughton
- Robert Mitchum, Billy Chapin, Sally Ann Bruce ...
![12 Angry Men](https://pics.filmaffinity.com/12_angry_men-122099105-msmall.jpg)
12 Angry Men (1957)
1
![Witness for the Prosecution](https://pics.filmaffinity.com/witness_for_the_prosecution-236651370-mmed.jpg)
Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
2
![Sunset Boulevard](https://pics.filmaffinity.com/sunset_blvd_sunset_boulevard-465026546-mmed.jpg)
Sunset Boulevard (1950)
3
![All About Eve](https://pics.filmaffinity.com/all_about_eve-696056724-mmed.jpg)
All About Eve (1950)
4
![Paths of Glory](https://pics.filmaffinity.com/paths_of_glory-125248529-msmall.jpg)
Paths of Glory (1957)
5
![Seven Samurai](https://pics.filmaffinity.com/shichinin_no_samurai_seven_samurai-963939986-msmall.jpg)
Seven Samurai (1954)
6
![Los olvidados](https://pics.filmaffinity.com/los_olvidados-881905768-msmall.jpg)
Los olvidados (1950)
7
![Some Like It Hot](https://pics.filmaffinity.com/some_like_it_hot-284636981-mmed.jpg)
Some Like It Hot (1959)
8
![Sansho the Bailiff](https://pics.filmaffinity.com/sansho_dayu_sansho_the_bailiff-316828809-msmall.jpg)
Sansho the Bailiff (1954)
9
![To Live](https://pics.filmaffinity.com/ikiru-577231419-msmall.jpg)
To Live (1952)
10
![Limelight](https://pics.filmaffinity.com/limelight-924434845-msmall.jpg)
Limelight (1952)
11
![North by Northwest](https://pics.filmaffinity.com/north_by_northwest-370099340-mmed.jpg)
North by Northwest (1959)
12
![Vertigo](https://pics.filmaffinity.com/vertigo-154050178-mmed.jpg)
Vertigo (1958)
13
![The World of Apu](https://pics.filmaffinity.com/apur_sansar-558866461-mmed.jpg)
The World of Apu (1959)
14
![Tokyo Story](https://pics.filmaffinity.com/tokyo_monogatari_aka_tokyo_story-544291812-msmall.jpg)
Tokyo Story (1953)
15
![Rear Window](https://pics.filmaffinity.com/rear_window-982923492-msmall.jpg)
Rear Window (1954)
16
![Pather Panchali](https://pics.filmaffinity.com/pather_panchali-964622442-mmed.jpg)
Pather Panchali (1955)
17
![Ordet (The Word)](https://pics.filmaffinity.com/ordet-916192052-msmall.jpg)
Ordet (The Word) (1955)
18
![Nights of Cabiria](https://pics.filmaffinity.com/le_notti_di_cabiria-623629156-msmall.jpg)
Nights of Cabiria (1957)
19
![Dial M for Murder](https://pics.filmaffinity.com/dial_m_for_murder-687552654-mmed.jpg)
Dial M for Murder (1954)
20
![Touch of Evil](https://pics.filmaffinity.com/touch_of_evil-458868040-mmed.jpg)
Touch of Evil (1958)
21
![A Man Escaped](https://pics.filmaffinity.com/un_condamne_a_mort_s_est_echappe_ou_le_vent_souffle_ou_il_veut-265255734-msmall.jpg)
A Man Escaped (1956)
22
![Ugetsu monogatari](https://pics.filmaffinity.com/ugetsu_monogatari_tales_of_a_pale_and_mysterious_moon_after_the_rain-329307481-msmall.jpg)
Ugetsu monogatari (1953)
23
![Aparajito (The Unvanquished)](https://pics.filmaffinity.com/aparajito-228058762-msmall.jpg)
Aparajito (The Unvanquished) (1956)
24
![La Strada](https://pics.filmaffinity.com/la_strada-891053949-msmall.jpg)
La Strada (1954)
25
![Umberto D.](https://pics.filmaffinity.com/umberto_d-113681447-msmall.jpg)
Umberto D. (1952)
26
![The Big Heat](https://pics.filmaffinity.com/the_big_heat-946298577-mmed.jpg)
The Big Heat (1953)
27
![The Wages of Fear](https://pics.filmaffinity.com/le_salaire_de_la_peur-801229802-msmall.jpg)
The Wages of Fear (1953)
28
![The Seventh Seal](https://pics.filmaffinity.com/det_sjunde_inseglet_the_seventh_seal-346040626-msmall.jpg)
The Seventh Seal (1957)
29
![The Night of the Hunter](https://pics.filmaffinity.com/the_night_of_the_hunter-160734685-mmed.jpg)
The Night of the Hunter (1955)
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