* Closest runners-up: Citizen Kane, La Grande Illusion, and The Grapes of Wrath ( 9 mentions apiece )

* Closest runners-up: The Gold Rush, Hiroshima mon Amour, Ikiru, Ivan the Terrible, Pierrot le Fou, and Vertigo ( 8 mentions apiece )

* Closest runners-up: 2001: A Space Odyssey and Andrei Rublev ( 10 mentions apiece )

* Closest runners-up: Bicycle Thieves and Singin ' in the Rain ( 10 mentions apiece )

* Closest runners-up: The Seven Samurai and The Searchers ( 15 mentions apiece )

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* Closest runner-up: Battleship Potemkin ( 63 mentions )

Atlético Madrid, Espanyol and Europa qualified as Copa del Rey runners-up and Racing de Santander qualified through a knockout competition.

However, finishing as Copa de Rey runners-up meant that Athletic would qualify for the 2012 – 13 UEFA Europa League giving them an immediate chance to fight for that trophy again.

In the 1987 – 88 La Liga, Real Sociedad were runners-up for the first time since they lost their title, with 51 points compared to Real Madrid's 62, and three points clear of third-placed Atletico de Madrid.

São Paulo Futebol Clube finished as runners-up once again in the Campeonato Paulista in 1941, and a year later the club paid 200 contos de réis ( equivalent to approximately R $ 162, 000 today ) to acquire Leônidas da Silva from Flamengo.

The next season would see their first major achievement in the league, Depor finished as runners-up just one point behind Atlético de Madrid under the management of Argentinian Alejandro Scopelli, who brought to the club a group of South American players such as Julio Corcuera, Oswaldo García, Rafael Franco and Dagoberto Moll who made the team more competitive and able to remain top flight status for 9 seasons in a row until 1957.

Newell's Old Boys have won the Argentine Championship five times ( Metropolitano 1974, 1987 – 88, 1990 – 91, Clausura 1992 and Apertura 2004 ) and were the runners-up of the Copa Libertadores de América twice ( 1988 and 1992 ).

That season they were also runners-up to La Rochelle in the Coupe de France final, losing 21 – 19.

* Coupe de la Ligue runners-up ( 2002 )

Their first notable honour was being runners-up in the Coupe de France.

2005 became a bad year for Halmstads BK as they struggled to a 10th place, Gunnar Heidar Thorvaldsson became league top goalscorer with 16 goals, however in Europe things went a bit better as the club managed to qualify for the new group stage in the UEFA Cup after winning on away goal against last year runners-up Sporting Clube de Portugal, however the club failed to take a single point in the group and only scored 1 goal.

After finishing runners-up to Union ( but before Racing de Bruxelles ) the following season, they won their second title the last season before the war.

Their total of 63 points was 11 less than champions FC Barcelona, and two less than runners-up Athletic Bilbao.

The club finished Cymru Alliance runners-up to GAP Connah's Quay in 2010 / 11 and 2011 / 12.

He scored 24 League goals as the Reds finished 11 points clear of runners-up Watford and were virtually uncontested in the title chase in the later part of the season.

The club also finished as runners-up in the 2010 – 11 FA Trophy.

At domestic level, FC Twente placed second in the Eredivisie ( 11 points below the league's champion AZ Alkmaar ) and again gained entry to the Champions League qualifying rounds as Dutch runners-up, as well as KNVB Cup finalists ( then defeated by SC Heerenveen ).

Below the top flight of Scottish football the club has won the second tier five times, coming runners-up on the same number of occasions, the last coming in 2010 – 11 behind rivals Dunfermline Athletic.

Playoff winners Watford regained their top division place after an absence of 11 years, but runners-up Bradford had been outside of the top division for 77 years.

* Football League One runners-up: 2010 – 11

In the 2007 – 08 season the club finished mid-table in ninth in the Premier League, finishing the season with an 11 – 0 demolition of Laxey on 16 May 2008 and were runners-up to St Georges in the Hospital Cup with Captain Paul Healey winning the man of the match in his final match for the club.

In 2009 / 10 season the Star finished runners-up behind Threave Rovers and the Castle Douglas side prevailed again in the 2010 / 11 season.

Parley Sports have also reached the final of the Combination Cup 21 times, lifting the trophy on 11 occasions, and have also won the league title on 12 occasions as well as finishing in the runners-up place 9 times.

The side remained in the top half of the table for the rest of the decade, finishing runners-up in 1979 with 11 wins and 19 draws-the only unbeaten side not to win a title.

Also in 1977, Ultravox member Warren Cann purchased a Roland TR-77 drum machine, which was first featured in their October 1977 single release " Hiroshima Mon Amour ".

was dominated by guitars and electric violin, the final track, " Hiroshima Mon Amour ", was a prototypical synthpop song.

" Hiroshima Mon Amour " remains a critic's and fan's favourite from the group's initial period.

Breathless, together with François Truffaut's The 400 Blows and Alain Resnais's Hiroshima, Mon Amour, both released a year earlier, brought international acclaim to the French nouvelle vague.

In 1977 Ultravox member Warren Cann purchased a Roland TR-77 drum machine, which was first featured in their October 1977 single release " Hiroshima Mon Amour ".

In Playboy magazine, film critic Arthur Knight wrote that Blowup would be " as important and germinal a film as Citizen Kane, Open City and Hiroshima, Mon Amour – perhaps even more so ".

" was Hiroshima Mon Amour which saw the band's increasing use of synthesisers come to the fore and pointed the way for a new musical direction.

Their collaboration with director Alain Resnais resulted in critical successes such as Hiroshima, Mon Amour ( 1958 ) and Last Year in Marienbad ( 1961 ).

In 1977, Ultravox member Warren Cann purchased a Roland TR-77 drum machine, which was first featured in their October 1977 single release " Hiroshima Mon Amour ".

* The heavy metal band Alcatrazz also recorded a song titled " Hiroshima Mon Amour " on their debut album, No Parole from Rock N ' Roll.

* Punk rock band The ( International ) Noise Conspiracy's album The Cross of My Calling features a song entitled " Hiroshima Mon Amour.

* In 2002, Bryan Ferry released the album Frantic which includes the song " Hiroshima ", where the chorus includes the full sentence of " Hiroshima Mon Amour ".

A second video was released in 1984 for " Hiroshima Mon Amour " which became very popular in Japan.

cc contributed a memorable saxophone solo to the Ultravox song " Hiroshima Mon Amour ", and Nigel Ross Scott went on to play bass with Bruce Woolley and The Camera Club and Re-Flex, a 1980s pop group.