Top 10 best movies directed by Jean-Pierre Melville

Based on MovieMeter ratings, these are the 10 best movies directed by Jean-Pierre Melville

Looking for the best movies of director Jean-Pierre Melville? This is a list of the best 10 movies of director Jean-Pierre Melville and highly rated on MovieMeter.

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Top 10 best movies directed by Jean-Pierre Melville

1	Le Samouraï (1967) Alternative title: The Godson Crime, Thriller 105 minutes	3,86(679) 2
2	Le Deuxième Souffle (1966) Alternative title: Second Breath Crime, Drama 150 minutes	3,82(123) 3
3	Le Cercle Rouge (1970) Alternative title: De Rode Cirkel Crime, Thriller 140 minutes	3,79(518) 3
4	L'Armée des Ombres (1969) Alternative title: Army of Shadows War, Drama 145 minutes	3,73(389) 3
5	Le Doulos (1962) Alternative title: The Finger Man Crime, Thriller 108 minutes	3,60(156) 3

6	Le Silence de la Mer (1949) Alternative title: The Silence of the Sea Drama, War 87 minutes	3,57(74) 3
7	Bob le Flambeur (1956) Alternative title: Als Parijs Ontwaakt Crime, Drama 98 minutes	3,52(197) 3
8	Un Flic (1972) Alternative title: Dirty Money Crime, Action 98 minutes	3,49(250) 3
9	Léon Morin, Prêtre (1961) Alternative title: Léon Morin, Priest Drama 130 minutes	3,22(75) 3
10	L'Aîné des Ferchaux (1963) Alternative title: An Honorable Young Man Crime, Roadmovie 102 minutes	3,18(20)