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Tag Archives: 1960s
The Priest and the Girl (1966) Joaquim Pedro de Andrade, Helena Ignez, Paulo José, Mário Lago
In a small town in Minas Gerais, the arrival of a young priest causes a commotion in the conservative atmosphere of the place Read More »
Ditirambo (1969) Gonzalo Suárez, Yelena Samarina, José María Prada
Ditirambo is an atypical hero who never smiles, always tells the truth and carries out relentlessly as many missions entrust him. Read More »
Garrincha: Joy of the People (1963) Joaquim Pedro de Andrade, Heron Domingues, Garrincha
Documentary about the most famous dribbler in Brazilian Soccer (some say in Soccer’s history!) at the zenith of his career, showing classic scenes of 1958 and 1962 World Cup. Read More »
Satan’s Sword 2: The Dragon God (1960) Kenji Misumi, Raizô Ichikawa, Kôjirô Hongô, Tamao Nakamura
The Dai-bosatsu toge trilogy is based on Kaizan Nakazatos unfinished long series of novels Read More »
Satan’s Sword (1960) Kenji Misumi, Raizô Ichikawa, Kôjirô Hongô, Tamao Nakamura
The Dai-bosatsu toge trilogy is based on Kaizan Nakazatos unfinished long series of novels (41 books, written from 1913 to 1941). Read More »
Tattooed Life (1965) Seijun Suzuki, Hideki Takahashi, Masako Izumi, Akira Yamauchi
‘Tattooed Life’ begins with a parasol wielding Yakuza assassin attacking a rickshaw. Read More »
Torn Curtain (1966) Alfred Hitchcock, Paul Newman, Julie Andrews, Lila Kedrova
Professor Michael Armstrong is heading to Stockholm to attend a physics conference accompanied by his assistant-fiancée Sarah Sherman. Read More »
The Oblong Box (1969) Gordon Hessler, Vincent Price, Christopher Lee, Rupert Davies
In the end of the Nineteenth Century, the aristocrat Edward Markham is disfigured by sorcery in Africa by the natives. Read More »
Walk Tall (1960) Maury Dexter, Willard Parker, Joyce Meadows, Kent Taylor
When Ed Carter and his gang violently raids a Shoshone village, killing their women and children Read More »
The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll (1960) Terence Fisher, Paul Massie, Dawn Addams, Christopher Lee
Dr. Henry Jekyll is a dull, bookish scientist who spends more time with his lab animals testing theories of alternate personalities than with his beautiful, young wife. Read More »
Roustabout (1964) John Rich, Elvis Presley, Barbara Stanwyck, Joan Freeman
Charlie Rogers is a leather-jacketed biker who’s fired from a singing engagement after getting into a fight with a group of college toughs. Read More »
Fun in Acapulco (1963) Richard Thorpe, Elvis Presley, Ursula Andress, Elsa Cárdenas
Mike works on a boat in Acapulco. When the bratty daughter of the boat owner gets him fired, Mike must find new work. Read More »
The Enchanted Desna (1964) Yuliya Solntseva, Boris Andreyev, Evgeniy Bondarenko, Vladimir Goncharov
During the Second World War a writer is crossing the Desna river together with Soviet soldiers. Read More »
A Prayer for Katarina Horovitzova (1965) Arnost Lustig, Antonín Moskalyk, Jirí Adamíra, Jirí Bruder, Lenka Fiserová
A group of wealthy American Jewish businessmen have been captured by the SS Read More »