1The Godfather (1972) ❧Dir. Francis Ford Coppola175· USA· Drama, Crime,· RA+ 100/100Director Francis Ford CoppolaWriter Mario Puzo, Francis Ford CoppolaD.O.P. Gordon WillisComposer Nino RotaEditor William Reynolds, Peter ZinnerLanguage EnglishCountry USARuntime 175′Percentile 100thViewings 2
2A Clockwork Orange (1972) ❧Dir. Stanley Kubrick137· UK· Science Fiction, Crime,· NC-17A+ 97/100Director Stanley KubrickWriter Stanley KubrickD.O.P. John AlcottComposer Wendy CarlosEditor Bill ButlerLanguage EnglishCountry UKRuntime 137′Percentile 99th
3Aguirre: The Wrath of God (1972) ❧Dir. Werner Herzog95· Germany· History, Adventure, Drama,· NRA- 92/100Director Werner HerzogWriter Werner HerzogD.O.P. Thomas MauchComposer Popol VuhEditor Beate Mainka-JellinghausLanguage GermanCountry GermanyRuntime 95′Percentile 93rd
4Deliverance (1972) ❧Dir. John Boorman109· USA· Drama, Adventure, Thriller,· RB+ 89/100Director John BoormanWriter James DickeyD.O.P. Vilmos ZsigmondComposer NullEditor Tom PriestleyLanguage EnglishCountry USARuntime 109′Percentile 89th
5Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx (1972) ❧Dir. Kenji Misumi81· Japan· Action, Drama, Adventure,· NRB+ 85/100Director Kenji MisumiWriter Kazuo KoikeD.O.P. Chikashi MakiuraComposer Hideaki SakuraiEditor Toshio TaniguchiLanguage JapaneseCountry JapanRuntime 81′Percentile 80thViewings 2
6Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades (1972) ❧Dir. Kenji Misumi89· Japan· Drama, Action, Adventure,· RB 84/100Director Kenji MisumiWriter Kazuo KoikeD.O.P. Chikashi MakiuraComposer Hiroshi Kamayatsu, Hideaki SakuraiEditor Toshio TaniguchiLanguage JapaneseCountry JapanRuntime 89′Percentile 78thViewings 2
7Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril (1972) ❧Dir. Buichi Saitō81· Japan· Action, Adventure, Thriller,· NRB 83/100Director Buichi SaitōWriter Kazuo KoikeD.O.P. Kazuo MiyagawaComposer Hideaki SakuraiEditor Toshio TaniguchiLanguage JapaneseCountry JapanRuntime 81′Percentile 75th
8Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance (1972) ❧Dir. Kenji Misumi84· Japan· Drama, Action, Adventure,· NRB 80/100Director Kenji MisumiWriter Kazuo KoikeD.O.P. Chikashi MakiuraComposer Hideaki SakuraiEditor Toshio TaniguchiLanguage JapaneseCountry JapanRuntime 84′Percentile 69thViewings 2
9Joe Kidd (1972) ❧Dir. John Sturges88· USA· Western, Drama,· PGB- 75/100Director John SturgesWriter Elmore LeonardD.O.P. Bruce SurteesComposer Lalo SchifrinEditor Ferris WebsterLanguage EnglishCountry USARuntime 88′Percentile 58th
10Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972) ❧Dir. J. Lee Thompson88· USA· Action, Science Fiction,· PGC 69/100Director J. Lee ThompsonWriter Paul DehnD.O.P. Bruce SurteesComposer Tom ScottEditor Alan Jaggs, Marjorie FowlerLanguage EnglishCountry USARuntime 88′Percentile 45thWatched ########
11The Last House on the Left (1972) ❧Dir. Wes Craven84· USA· Horror, Thriller, Crime, Drama,· RD- 40/100Director Wes CravenWriter Wes CravenD.O.P. Victor HurwitzComposer David HessEditor Wes CravenLanguage EnglishCountry USARuntime 84′Percentile 10th
12The Visitors (1972) ❧Dir. Elia Kazan88· USA· Drama, Crime, Thriller,· RF 18/100Director Elia KazanWriter Chris KazanD.O.P. Nicholas T. ProferesComposer NullEditor Nicholas T. ProferesLanguage EnglishCountry USARuntime 88′Percentile 2nd