This list is ranked and is shown in descending order.
| Rank | Title | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Godfather, The | 1972 |
 
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| 2 | L'amour l'après-midi aka Chloe in the Afternoon | 1972 | |
| 3 | Boucher, Le aka The Butcher | 1970 | |
| 4 | Murmur of the Heart aka Souffle au coeur, Le | 1971 | |
| 5 | Muralla verde, La | 1970 | |
| 6 | Sorrow and the Pity, The aka Chagrin et la pitié, Le | 1969 | |
| 7 | Garden of the Finzi-Continis, The aka Giardino dei Finzi-Contini, Il | 1970 | |
| 8 | Minnie and Moskowitz | 1971 |
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| 9 | Sounder | 1972 | |
| 10 | Great Northfield Minnesota Raid, The | 1972 |