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Tag Archives: 1960s
Tale of Japanese Burglars (1965) Satsuo Yamamoto, Rentarô Mikuni, Yûnosuke Itô, Shin’ichi Chiba, Shinjirô Ehara
Hayashida Gisuke is illegal dentist during the day and a burglar by night. One night during the burglary he becomes a witness of derailment. Read More »
The Little Nuns (1963) Luciano Salce, Catherine Spaak, Amedeo Nazzari, Didi Perego
Two nuns come to Rome to protest to an airline about its jet planes which have been flying over their convent school Read More »
The Fiances (1963) Ermanno Olmi, Anna Canzi, Carlo Cabrini
In the industrial North, Giovanni is a skilled factory worker offered a promotion if he’ll go to Sicily for 18 months to assist in a new department. Read More »
Chasing Two Hares (1961) Viktor Ivanov, Oleg Borisov, Margarita Krinitsyna, Nikolay Yakovchenko
Madcap comedy set in early 20th century Kiev about a barber whose fondness for drink, gambling, and women lead to bankruptcy. Read More »
The Blind Menace (1960) Kazuo Mori, Shintarô Katsu, Tamao Nakamura, Mieko Kondô
Before he portrayed the legendary blind swordsman, Zatoichi, Shintaro Katsu played Suganoichi, a blind court masseur with a dark side. Read More »
Take Her, She’s Mine (1963) Henry Koster, James Stewart, Sandra Dee, Audrey Meadows
Frank Michaelson, well respected President of the Pacific Pallisades Board of Education Read More »
Contest (1964) Bulat Mansurov, Rovshan Aliyev, M. Annayev, Ilmurad Bekmiyev
About the legendary musical competition between the famous Turkmen dutar player Shukur Bakhshy Read More »
Death on High Mountain (1969) Fernando Cerchio, Peter Lee Lawrence, Luis Dávila, Tano Cimarosa
An important robbery go wrong, as two young men, find themselves standing in the way of Mexican bandits Read More »
The Ravagers (1965) Eddie Romero, John Saxon, Fernando Poe Jr., Bronwyn FitzSimons
The biggest war picture ever filmed in the Philippines, a savage, raw action-packed spectacle of men and woman in war Read More »
Law of the Border (1966) Lütfi Akad, Yilmaz Güney, Pervin Par, Erol Tas
In order to keep his ailing son alive, an impoverished man agrees to sneak a herd of sheep across the border. Read More »
…and the Fifth Horseman Is Fear (1965) Zbynek Brynych, Miroslav Machácek, Olga Scheinpflugová, Zdenka Procházková
Dr. Braun is forbidden to practice medicine because he’s a Jew living in Nazi occupied Czechoslovakia. Read More »
Nanami: The Inferno of First Love (1968) Susumu Hani, Haruo Asanu, Kazuko Fukuda, Kuniko Ishii
In the seminal tragedy of a love story, which is shot in a documentary style Read More »
Warring Clans (1963) Kihachi Okamoto, Yûzô Kayama, Yuriko Hoshi, Makoto Satô
A lone masterless warrior with some new friends helps ship 300 rifles to a Japanese warlord during the sengoku period. Read More »
Retreat from Kiska (1965) Seiji Maruyama, Toshirô Mifune, Sô Yamamura, Makoto Satô
In 1943, the Aleutian island of Kiska was fortified by a small contingent of Japanese soldiers. Read More »