Top 10 must-watch Oscar-winning films of all time

10.The Departed (2006)

‘The Departed’ is a crime drama directed by Martin Scorsese that revolves around the life of an undercover cop and a mole played by Leonardo DiCaprio and Matt Damon respectively.

9.Parasite (2019)

Adopted from a manga series with the same name, ‘Parasite’ was the first foreign language film to win an Oscar for Best Picture in 2019. it is a dark comedy thriller directed by Bong Joon-Ho.

8. Avatar (2009)

Avatar is an epic science film directed by James Cameron and stars Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Stephen Lang, Michelle Rodriguez, and Sigourney Weaver in lead roles. The movie is set in a fictional 22nd century where humans are colonising the planet of Pandora.

7.Titanic (1997)

Directed by James Cameron, the movie revolves around the forbidden love of Jack and Rose on the legendary ship, Titanic. This movie won a whopping 11 awards at the Oscars including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Song.

6. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)

Adapted from Ken Keseys novel, the movie One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest is a movie about a rebellious patient named McMurphy who creates a stir at a psychiatric hospital. The movie was directed by Miles Forman and is considered one of the best movies of the 70s.

5. Moonlight (2016)

Moonlight is a heartbreaking movie directed by Barry Jenkins and is divided into three acts, each one focussing on a different time period in the main characters life.

4. Silence of the Lambs (1990)

Silence of the Lambs is the only horror and serial killer movie to win an Oscar for Best Picture to date. Directed by Jonathan Demme, it is a psychological thriller and has Anthony Hopkins as the iconic character Hannibal Lecter.

3. Casablanca (1942)

Casablanca is a romantic drama, directed by Michael Curtiz. Starring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman as two lovers who cant be together, the movie has been considered as the perfect blend of romance, thriller, and war-torn actioner.

2. Schindler’s List (1993)

This 1993 movie directed by Steven Spielberg is based on true events and is considered one of the best movies ever made on the holocaust. It tells the story of Oskar Schindler, a businessman that saved the lives of more than 600 Jewish refugees.

1.Godfather I (1972), Godfather II (1974)

Godfather 1 and 2 are crime dramas directed by Francis Ford Coppola and revolve around the powerful Corleone family and their business with organized crime.