Top 10 Films of 1972

1. ''The Godfather'' (Francis Ford Coppola, USA)

2. "Cabaret" (Bob Fosse, USA)

3. "Le Charme discret de la bourgeoisie" (Luis Bunuel, France)

4. ''The Canterbury Tales'' (Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italy)

5. ''Deliverance'' (John Boorman, USA)

6. ''The Ruling Class'' (Peter Medak, UK)

7. "Sleuth" (Joseph L. Mankiewicz, UK)

8. ''Red Psalm'' (Miklos Jancso, Hungary)

9. "The Harder They Come" (Perry Henzell, Jamaica)

10. "Trzeba zabic te milosc" (Janusz Morgenstern, Poland)

Other great films:

Aguirre: The Wrath Of God (Germany)

L'Amour l'après-midi (France)
And Now For Something Completely Different (UK)

Behind The Green Door

The Bitter Tears Of Petra Von Kant (Germany)

The Case Of The Bloody Iris

César et Rosalie (France)

Ciao Manhattan

Cocksucker Blues

Deep Throat

Delirium

Diabel (Poland)

Ecstasy Of The Angels (Japan)

Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Sex

Fellini's Roma (Italy)

Female Prisoner Scorpion (Japan)

Fist Of Fury (Hong Kong)

Frenzy

Fritz The Cat

Godzilla Vs Gigan (Japan)

Last House On The Left

Letter To Jane (France)

Lunch

The New Land (Sweden)

Oh Calcutta!

Perla w koronie (Poland)

Pictures Of The Old World (Czechoslovakia)

Play It Again, Sam

Savage Messiah (UK)

The Seduction Of Mimi (Italy)

Slaughterhouse-Five

Solaris (Soviet Union)

Le Temps d'une chasse (Canada)

Tout va bien (France)

Trzecia czesc nocy (Poland)

La Vraie nature de Bernadette (Canada)

The Way Of The Dragon (Hong Kong)

What Have You Done To Solange ?

What The Peeper Saw

Short Top 3:

1. "La Cabina" (Antonio Mercero, Spain)

2. "Frog Story" (Ron Satlof, USA)

3. "Lucifer Rising" (Kenneth Anger, USA)

Other great shorts:

The Rehearsal
The Sex Garage

Top Music Video:

"John I'M Only Dancing" (Mick Rock, UK)

Top Commercial:

"Mickey Likes It" (Life)

Other great commercials:

Polski Fiat (Poland)

TV Top 3:

1. "Gallux Show: Wieczor 5" (Olga Lipinska, Poland)

2. "All In The Family: Archie And The Editorial" (Norman Campbell, CBS)

3. "Mission Impossible: Kidnap" (Peter Graves, CBS)

Other great TV shows:

Columbo: Blueprint For Murder

Gallux Show: Wieczor 3 i pol (Poland)

Cartoon Top 3:

1. "Och! Och!" (Bronislaw Zeman, Poland)

2. "Kama Sutra Rides Again" (Bob Godfrey, UK)

3. "Tup Tup" (Nedeljko Dragic, Yugoslavia)

Other great cartoons:

For The Love Of Pizza
Pecking Holes In Poles

Street Musique (Canada)

Weak films of 1972:

1776
Conquest Of The Planet Of The Apes

The Cruel Sea (Kuwait)
Liberté à Breme (Germany)

The Poseidon Adventure
Québec: Duplessis et après (Canada)
Sounder
Travels With My Aunt
Wniebowzieci (Poland)

Weak shorts:

Ballet Adagio (Canada)
Garden Of Luxor (UK)
The Process

Weak cartoons:

Ainsi vint la mort (Canada)
Chili Con Corny
A Christmas Carol
The Creation Of Birds (Canada)
Damon The Mower (UK)
Indian Corn
Modulations (Canada)
Tchou-Tchou (Canada)

Top Musical of 1972

"Cabaret" (Bob Fosse, Allied Artists)