Best award winning movies with a non-linear narrative from 1962

Check out today’s highest ranked movies with a non-linear narrative from 1962! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with a non-linear narrative from 1962, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962)

A rebellious youth sentenced to a reformatory for robbing a bakery rises through the ranks of the institution through his prowess as a long distance runner. During his solitary runs, reveries of his life and times before his incarceration lead him to re-evaluate his privileged status as a prized athlete.

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1962-09-20 | Drama

Cast

Michael Redgrave, Tom Courtenay

Rating

rating icon 7.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #36 for
    blue-collar
  2. Ranked #66 for
    wayward
  3. Ranked #82 for
    iconoclast

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2 Lawrence of Arabia (1962)

The story of British officer T.E. Lawrence's mission to aid the Arab tribes in their revolt against the Ottoman Empire during the First World War. Lawrence becomes a flamboyant, messianic figure in the cause of Arab unity but his psychological instability threatens to undermine his achievements.

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1962-12-11 | Adventure / History

Cast

Peter O'Toole, Alec Guinness

Rating

rating icon 7.997
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #17 for
    remarkable
  2. Ranked #52 for
    critically acclaimed
  3. Ranked #81 for
    deservedly won awards

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3 To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)

Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley. When Atticus, their widowed father and a respected lawyer, defends a black man named Tom Robinson against fabricated rape charges, the trial and tangent events expose the children to evils of racism and stereotyping.

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1962-12-20 | Drama

Cast

Gregory Peck, Mary Badham

Rating

rating icon 7.998
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #14 for
    critically acclaimed
  2. Ranked #67 for
    Courtroom Drama
  3. Ranked #71 for
    extraordinary

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4 La Jetée (1962)

A man is sent back and forth and in and out of time in an experiment that attempts to unravel the fate and the solution to the problems of a post-apocalyptic world during the aftermath of WW3. The experiment results in him getting caught up in a perpetual reminiscence of past events that are recreated on an airport’s viewing pier.

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1962-02-16 | Romance / Science Fiction

Cast

Jean Négroni, Hélène Chatelain

Rating

rating icon 7.878
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #55 for
    time-loop
  2. Ranked #97 for
    multiverse
  3. Ranked #118 for
    Apocalypse Film

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5 L'Eclisse (1962)

This romantic drama by Michelangelo Antonioni follows the love life of Vittoria, a beautiful literary translator living in Rome. After splitting from her writer boyfriend, Riccardo, Vittoria meets Piero, a lively stockbroker, on the hectic floor of the Roman stock exchange. Though Vittoria and Piero begin a relationship, it is not one without difficulties, and their commitment to one another is tested during an eclipse.

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1962-04-12 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Alain Delon, Monica Vitti

Rating

rating icon 7.743
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #49 for
    symmetry plots
  2. Ranked #78 for
    ambling
  3. Ranked #90 for
    opaque

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6 The Four Days of Naples (1962)

September 1943. After Italy surrenders to the Allies, most people in Naples believe the war is finally over, but soon realize Germans are still in control—and as ruthless as ever. Armed with makeshift weapons, the Neapolitan civilians spontaneously rise up en masse against their occupants—and overwhelming odds, driving them from the city after four days of fighting.

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1962-11-16 | Drama / War

Cast

Lea Massari, Gian Maria Volonté

Rating

rating icon 7.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #58 for
    neo-realism
  2. Ranked #117 for
    non-professional cast
  3. Ranked #140 for
    jingoistic

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7 Lolita (1962)

Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulgarity of American culture. When he comes to stay at the boarding house run by Charlotte Haze, he soon becomes obsessed with Lolita, the woman's teenaged daughter.

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1962-06-13 | Drama / Comedy

Cast

James Mason, Shelley Winters

Rating

rating icon 7.3
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #60 for
    sly
  2. Ranked #79 for
    like Pride & Prejudice
  3. Ranked #79 for
    scandalous

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8 Cléo from 5 to 7 (1962)

Agnès Varda eloquently captures Paris in the sixties with this real-time portrait of a singer set adrift in the city as she awaits test results of a biopsy. A chronicle of the minutes of one woman’s life, Cléo from 5 to 7 is a spirited mix of vivid vérité and melodrama, featuring a score by Michel Legrand and cameos by Jean-Luc Godard and Anna Karina.

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1962-04-11 | Drama

Cast

Corinne Marchand, Antoine Bourseiller

Rating

rating icon 7.686
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #93 for
    tetchy
  2. Ranked #103 for
    self-improvement
  3. Ranked #117 for
    narcissist

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9 The Exterminating Angel (1962)

A formal dinner party starts out normally enough, but after the bourgeois group retire to the host’s music room, they inexplicably find themselves unable to leave.

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1962-05-16 | Comedy / Drama

Cast

Silvia Pinal, Jacqueline Andere

Rating

rating icon 7.938
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #28 for
    impressionistic
  2. Ranked #44 for
    oneiric
  3. Ranked #118 for
    eschatological

Trailer

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10 Birdman of Alcatraz (1962)

After killing a prison guard, convict Robert Stroud faces life imprisonment in solitary confinement. Driven nearly mad by loneliness and despair, Stroud's life gains new meaning when he happens upon a helpless baby sparrow in the exercise yard and nurses it back to health. Despite having only a third grade education, Stroud goes on to become a renowned ornithologist and achieves a greater sense of freedom and purpose behind bars than most people find in the outside world.

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1962-07-04 | Drama / Crime

Cast

Burt Lancaster, Karl Malden

Rating

rating icon 7.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #40 for
    hard-nosed
  2. Ranked #59 for
    implacable
  3. Ranked #76 for
    hagiography

Trailer

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