A film commissioned by the Algerian government that shows the Algerian revolution from both sides. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1960s
Where the Spies Are (1966) Val Guest, David Niven, Françoise Dorléac, John Le Mesurier
A local doctor is recruited as a cold war spy to fulfill a very important secret mission in the Middle East Read More »
Bunny Lake Is Missing (1965) Otto Preminger, Keir Dullea, Carol Lynley, Laurence Olivier
Ann Lake has recently settled in England with her daughter, Bunny. When she goes to retrieve her daughter after the girl’s first day at school Read More »
Barbara – Wild wie das Meer (1961) Frank Wisbar, Harriet Andersson, Maria Sebaldt, Carl Lange
Nicely done drama on the basis of the Jacobsen novel. Wisbar translates the novels’ mistery and sexual ambiguity entirely Read More »
Luv (1967) Clive Donner, Jack Lemmon, Peter Falk, Elaine May
Harry is a barely functional human. He meets an old friend who is having marital problems as Harry is about to leap off of a bridge. Read More »
The Two Orphans (1965) Riccardo Freda, Sophie Darès, Valeria Ciangottini, Mike Marshall
Two orphaned sisters are caught up in the turmoil of the French Revolution, encountering misery and love along the way. Read More »
E venne un uomo (1965) Ermanno Olmi, Rod Steiger, Adolfo Celi, Giorgo Fortunato
Based on the diary Pope John XXIII kept between the ages of 14 and 18, his lifelong concern for tolerance, the underprivileged, and world peace is told. Read More »
The Face of Eve (1968) Robert Lynn, Jeremy Summers, Celeste Yarnall, Robert Walker Jr., Herbert Lom
Adventurer and treasure hunter Mike Yates is hoping to find a cache of Incan treasure lost in the Amazon jungle. Read More »
The Relentless Four (1965) Primo Zeglio, Adam West, Claudio Undari, Howard Ross
Four outlaws are on the run from a Texas Ranger (Adam West). Unable to stop his pursuit, they frame him for a crime he never committed. Read More »
A Fine Pair (1969) Francesco Maselli, Rock Hudson, Claudia Cardinale, Tomas Milian
Married NYPD Captain Mike Harmon receives a visit from Esmeralda Marini, who he has not seen in twelve years since she was a child. Read More »
Good Times (1967) William Friedkin, Sonny Bono, Cher, Sonny & Cher
Done in a similar style to the musical duo’s TV show “The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour”, this film is more a series of unconnected skits and parodies than a single running plot. Read More »
Morning Breeze in Edo (1960) Hideaki Onishi, Chiezô Kataoka
The sole survivor of a shipwreck searches for missing members of a family. Read More »
The Man Who Lies (1968) Alain Robbe-Grillet, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Sylvie Bréal, Zuzana Kocúriková
This enigmatic, plodding story concerns a man who may or may not have betrayed a resistance fighter in his hometown during World War II. Read More »
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1960) Michael Curtiz, Tony Randall, Eddie Hodges, Archie Moore
Huckleberry Finn, a rambunctious boy adventurer chafing under the bonds of civilization, escapes his humdrum world and his selfish Read More »
Sasaki Kojiro (1967) Hiroshi Inagaki, Hideyo Amamoto, Yuriko Hoshi, Kenjirô Ishiyama
Sasaki Kojiro tells the story of the genius who staked his love, glory, and life on a duel with the supreme master of the sword, Miyamoto Musashi (Tatsuya Nakadai). Read More »