| Killing Time | Édouard Niermans | action film, thriller film, crime fiction |
| Betty Blue | Jean-Jacques Beineix | romance film, drama film |
| Ran | Akira Kurosawa | drama film, war film |
| The Jewel of the Nile | Lewis Teague | action film, treasure hunt film, romantic comedy |
| Red Kiss | Véra Belmont | drama film |
| À Nos Amours | Maurice Pialat | drama film |
| Empire of Passion | Nagisa Ōshima | drama film, horror film |
| Identification of a Woman | Michelangelo Antonioni | drama film |
| Coast of Love | Charlotte Dubreuil | comedy film |
| Teheran 43 | Aleksandr Alov, Vladimir Naumov | spy film, thriller film, war film, crime film |
| Deux heures moins le quart avant Jésus-Christ | Jean Yanne | comedy film |
| La Soupe aux choux | Jean Girault | comedy film, science fiction film |
| To Kill a Cop | Alain Delon | action film, crime film |
| St. Tropez | Gérard Kikoïne | pornographic film |
| La provinciale | Claude Goretta | drama film |
| Practice Makes Perfect | Philippe de Broca | comedy film |
| Molly | Mac Ahlberg | pornographic film |
| Us Two | Claude Lelouch | drama film |
| A Leap in the Dark | Marco Bellocchio | drama film, comedy film |
| Woman Between Wolf and Dog | André Delvaux | drama film |
| The Angry Man | Claude Pinoteau | drama film |
| Love on the Run | François Truffaut | romance film, drama film, flashback film |
| Death of a Corrupt Man | Georges Lautner | crime film |
| Nathalie rescapée de l'enfer | Alain Payet | Nazi exploitation |
| L'Alpagueur | Philippe Labro | action film, thriller film, crime film |
| Animal | Claude Zidi | comedy film, action film |
| Act of Aggression | Gérard Pirès | drama film, crime film |
| The Cage | Pierre Granier-Deferre | drama film |
| Chinese in Paris | Jean Yanne | comedy film |
| Now Where Did the 7th Company Get to? | Robert Lamoureux | comedy film |
| Flesh for Frankenstein | Paul Morrissey, Andy Warhol, Antonio Margheriti | body horror film, science fiction film |
| Even Angels Eat Beans | Enzo Barboni | comedy film, buddy film |
| The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe | Yves Robert | comedy film, farce, spy film, crime film |
| The Valachi Papers | Terence Young | crime film |
| Les malheurs d'Alfred | Pierre Richard | comedy film |
| Two English Girls | François Truffaut | romance film, drama film |
| Viva la Muerte | Fernando Arrabal | drama film |
| Tristana | Luis Buñuel | drama film |
| Pierre et Paul | René Allio | drama film |
| The Brain | Gérard Oury | comedy film, heist film |
| Barbarella | Roger Vadim | fantasy film, comedy film, adventure film, space opera, science fiction film, erotic film, retrofuturism |
| Alexandre le bienheureux | Yves Robert | comedy film |
| Le Samouraï | Jean-Pierre Melville | drama film, neo-noir, crime film |
| Encounter in Salzburg | Max Friedmann | drama film |
| Tomy's Secret | Antonio del Amo | musical film |
| 8½ | Federico Fellini | drama film, fantasy film, comedy drama |
| Last Year at Marienbad | Alain Resnais | drama film |
| Too Late to Love | Henri Decoin | drama film |