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Tag Archives: 1960s
Sympathy for the Devil (1968) Jean-Luc Godard, Sean Lynch, Mick Jagger, Brian Jones
Godard’s documentation of late 1960s Western counter-culture, examining the Black Panthers Read More »
My Uncle Benjamin AKA Mon oncle Benjamin (1969) Édouard Molinaro, Jacques Brel, Claude Jade, Bernard Alane
Benjamin is in love with Manette, the innkeeper’s beautiful daughter Read More »
Bomb in the High Street (1963) Peter Bezencenet, Terry Bishop, Ronald Howard, Terry Palmer, Suzanna Leigh
An English town is evacuated when an old German WW2 bomb is found. Read More »
Bonnot’s Gang AKA La bande à Bonnot (1968) Philippe Fourastié, Jacques Brel, Bruno Cremer, Annie Girardot
A group of French anarchists are moved to violence when their leader Raymond (Jacques Brel) is captured. Read More »
The Sheriff Won’t Shoot AKA Lo sceriffo che non spara (1965) José Luis Monter, Renato Polselli, Mickey Hargitay, Vincenzo Cascino, Aïché Nana
A sheriff is reluctant to take on a murderous gang because his brother is the gang’s head. Read More »
Blackmail Is My Life AKA Kyôkatsu koso waga jinsei (1968) Kinji Fukasaku, Hiroki Matsukata, Tomomi Satô, Shinjirô Ehara
Though he has come from a rough background on the streets, Muraki (Horoki Matsukata) quickly rises Read More »
The Violin Case Murders AKA Schüsse aus dem Geigenkasten (1965) Fritz Umgelter, George Nader, Heinz Weiss, Sylvia Pascal
The first Jerry Cotton movie is a good one. Jerry’s after crooks who pose as a musical band. Read More »
A Cold Blooded Affair AKA Die Rechnung – eiskalt serviert (1966) Helmuth Ashley, George Nader, Yvonne Monlaur, Horst Tappert
Even Jerry Cotton, the scourge of the underworld, needs a vacation every now and then. Read More »
A High Wind in Jamaica (1965) Alexander Mackendrick, Anthony Quinn, James Coburn, Dennis Price
The parents of children living in Jamaica, afraid that the kids are growing up uncivilized, decide to send them to England. Read More »
The Girl, the Body, and the Pill (1967) Herschell Gordon Lewis, Pamela Rhae, Bill Rogers, Valedia Hill
A teacher who is fired for giving sex education lectures in her class defies the school board by continuing to give the lessons at her home. Read More »
Yataro’s Sedge Hat AKA Yatarô gasa (1960) Masahiro Makino, Chiyonosuke Azuma, Minoru Chiaki, Susumu Fujita
Tossing his hat in the air to pick a direction, Yataro the wanderer sets out on a journey of adventure Read More »
Penelope (1966) Arthur Hiller, Natalie Wood, Ian Bannen, Dick Shawn
When James met Penelope at a club, it took all of three weeks before they were married. Read More »
La noia AKA The Empty Canvas (1963) Damiano Damiani, Bette Davis, Horst Buchholz, Catherine Spaak
The son of a wealthy American woman and a deceased Italian nobleman, Dino, dabbles away at painting. Read More »
Lisa and the Other Woman AKA I Liza kai i alli (1961) Dinos Dimopoulos, Aliki Vougiouklaki, Labros Konstadaras, Thanasis Vengos
A rich girl leaves her family to avoid marrying the person her father has chosen for her. Read More »