List #5 in a series of 10
Rankings taken from TSPDT's 2026 list. Feature length films only (sorry, "La jetée").
List image from top ranked film, "8 1/2"
Film numbers by country:
Brazil—31, 41
Cuba—33, 44
Czechoslovakia—22
Denmark—15
France—3, 5, 8, 9, 12, 16, 17, 18, 19, 24, 26, 30, 35, 37, 39, 40, 45, 46, 49
India—42, 47
Italy—1, 6, 7, 10, 11, 13, 20,23, 25, 28, 29, 32, 50
Japan—34, 43, 48
Mexico—21
Senegal—38
Russia—4, 27
Spain—14, 36
Sweden--2
Previous (1950s): https://www.listchallenges.com/50-best-foreign-language-movies-1950s
