1948 National Board of Review – Top Ten Films Winner
![Day of Wrath](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/day-of-wrath-carl-theodor-dreyer-image.jpg)
Day of Wrath
The young wife of an aging priest falls in love with his son amidst the horror of a merciless witch hunt in 17th century Denmark.
![Hamlet](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/hamlet-laurence-olivier-image.jpg)
Hamlet
Prince Hamlet struggles over whether or not he should kill his uncle, whom he suspects has murdered his father, the former King.
![Joan of Arc](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/joan-of-arc-victor-fleming-image.jpg)
Joan of Arc
The abbreviated life of the 15th Century French heroine.
![Johnny Belinda](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/johnny-belinda-jean-negulesco-image.jpg)
Johnny Belinda
In post-war Cape Breton, a doctor’s efforts to tutor a deaf/mute woman are undermined when she is raped, and the resulting pregnancy causes scandal to swirl.
![Louisiana Story](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/louisiana-story-robert-j.-flaherty-image.jpg)
Louisiana Story
The idyllic life of a young Cajun boy and his pet raccoon is disrupted when the tranquility of the bayou is broken by an oil well drilling near his home.
![Paisan](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/paisan-roberto-rossellini-image.jpg)
Paisan
The language barrier has tragic consequences in a series of unrelated stories set during the Italian Campaign of WWII.
![The Red Shoes](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/the-red-shoes-michael-powell-emeric-pressburger-image.jpg)
The Red Shoes
A young ballet dancer is torn between the man she loves and her pursuit to become a prima ballerina.
![The Search](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/the-search-fred-zinnemann-image.jpg)
The Search
In post-war Berlin, an American private helps a lost Czech boy find his mother.
![The Snake Pit](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/the-snake-pit-image.jpg)
The Snake Pit
A detailed chronicle of a woman during her stay in a mental institution.
![The Treasure of the Sierra Madre](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/the-treasure-of-the-sierra-madre-john-huston-image.jpg)
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
Two Americans searching for work in Mexico convince an old prospector to help them mine for gold in the Sierra Madre Mountains.