Piyal (Henry Jayasena) is a handsome young teacher who is hired to teach English to Nanda (Punya Heendeniya), a member of a high class family. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1960s
Lulu (1962) Rolf Thiele, Nadja Tiller, O.E. Hasse, Hildegard Knef
A 14-year-old girl is caught while trying to pick a doctor’s pocket. Read More »
El romance del Aniceto y la Francisca (1967) Leonardo Favio, Federico Luppi, Elsa Daniel, María Vaner
Aniceto is used to being lonely. When Francisca offers him her true love, his personal limitations and little miseries arise. Read More »
I Even Met Happy Gypsies (1967) Aleksandar Petrovic, Bekim Fehmiu, Olivera Katarina, Velimir ‘Bata’ Zivojinovic
Bora the Gypsy is married to an older woman, and he falls in love with the younger Tissa Read More »
Freud (1962) John Huston, Montgomery Clift, Susannah York, Larry Parks
This pseudobiographical movie depicts five years from 1885 on in the life of the Viennese psychologist Sigmund Freud (1856-1939). Read More »
Boys’ Night Out (1962) Michael Gordon, Kim Novak, James Garner, Tony Randall
Fred, George, Doug and Howie are quickly reaching middle-age. Three of them are married, only Fred is still a bachelor. Read More »
Slogan (1969) Pierre Grimblat, Serge Gainsbourg, Jane Birkin, Andréa Parisy
In Venice, forty-old-year old Serge Fabergé has just been given the best advertisement director award. Read More »
The Spy Who Came (1969) Ron Wertheim, William Countryman, Don Izzo, Gary Maxwell
Vice cop Harry Harris will sleep with anything that moves much to the detriment of his fiancé, Mary. Read More »
À toi de faire… mignonne (1963) Bernard Borderie, Eddie Constantine, Gaia Germani, Christiane Minazzoli
An FBI agent is murdered just as she discovers some important documents concerning Professor Elmer Whittaker. Read More »
Night and Fog in Japan (1960) Nagisa Ôshima, Miyuki Kuwano, Fumio Watanabe, Masahiko Tsugawa
Long takes and a highly theatrical visual approach combine to form a tense Read More »
Line of Demarcation (1966) Claude Chabrol, Jean Seberg, Maurice Ronet, Daniel Gélin
A small village in the Jura is divided by the river Loue which marks the line of demarcation between Nazi occupied France and freedom. Read More »
Dakota Joe (1967) Tulio Demicheli, Claudio Undari, Fernando Sancho, Mirko Ellis
Big Robert Hundar plays a gunman, but with a heart though. Read More »
The Biggest Bundle of Them All (1968) Ken Annakin, Vittorio De Sica, Raquel Welch, Robert Wagner
Vittorio De Sica delivers a full-blown comic performance as Cesare Celli, an American gangster exiled to Italy and kidnapped by a collection of inept crooks. Read More »
The Man Who Killed Billy the Kid (1967) Julio Buchs, Peter Lee Lawrence, Fausto Tozzi, Dyanik Zurakowska
This spaghetti western presents a fictitious version of the often filmed legend of Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid. Read More »
Operation Kid Brother (1967) Alberto De Martino, Neil Connery, Daniela Bianchi, Adolfo Celi
The evil crime syndicate Thanatos is bent on taking over the world Read More »