In order to flee from powerful enemies, young Mayan king Balam leads his people north across the Gulf of Mexico to the coast of what will become the United States. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1960s
The Protagonists (1968) Marcello Fondato, Sylva Koscina, Jean Sorel, Pamela Tiffin, Drama
Taddeu, a Sardinian outlaw, organizes fake kidnappings for the tourists who go for strong emotions. Read More »
Contempt (1963) Jean-Luc Godard, Brigitte Bardot, Jack Palance, Michel Piccoli, Drama
Paul Javal is a writer who is hired to make a script for a new movie about Ulysses more commercial, which is to be directed by Fritz Lang and produced by Jeremy Prokosch. Read More »
House of the Damned (1963) Maury Dexter, Ron Foster, Merry Anders, Richard Crane, Mystery, Thriller
An architect and his wife are staying in an empty castle in California. They are joined by an unhappily married lawyer and his wife. Read More »
Rat Fink (1965) James Landis, Schuyler Hayden, Hal Bokar, Warrene Ott, Crime, Drama, Thriller
A sadistic rock singer (Schuyler Hayden) will do whatever it takes to become a star. Read More »
Three Hats for Lisa (1965) Sidney Hayers, Joe Brown, Sophie Hardy, Sidney James, Comedy, Musical
Three young Cockneys take a day off work to meet a foreign movie star at Heathrow airport. Read More »
Wonderful Life (1964) Sidney J. Furie, Cliff Richard, Walter Slezak, Susan Hampshire, Musical, Romance
A group of (literally) drifting popsters find themselves involved in a grim sand-and-sandals desert movie. They reckon a few song-and-dance numbers would liven things up. Read More »
The Running Man (1963) Carol Reed, Laurence Harvey, Lee Remick, Alan Bates, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Hard up and with a grudge against insurance companies, Rex Black feigns his death and meets up with his wife and the money in Malaga when things seemed to have quietened down. Read More »
Chijin no ai / Love for an Idiot (1967) Yasuzô Masumura, Michiyo Ohkusu, Shôichi Ozawa, Masakazu Tamura, Drama, Erotic
A middle-aged factory engineer trains, marries, and ultimately loses a teenage bride after she enslaves him to her whims.
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Breakfast at Tiffanys (1961) Blake Edwards, Audrey Hepburn, George Peppard, Patricia Neal, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Holly Golightly is a flighty Manhattan party girl, who expects “money for the powder room as well as for cab fare” for her companionship. Read More »
Ogin sama / Love Under the Crucifix (1962) Kinuyo Tanaka, Ineko Arima, Tatsuya Nakadai, Ganjirô Nakamura, Drama
The basic story in Love under the Crucifix is about Ogin, daughter of a tea master, who are both Christians in feudal Japan. Read More »
Submarine X-1 (1968) William A. Graham, James Caan, David Sumner, Norman Bowler, Action, Drama, War
After losing a submarine and fifty crew in a battle with a German ship during WWII, a Royal Navy officer gets a second chance in a daring raid with midget subs. Read More »
Svegliati e Uccidi / Wake Up and Die (1966) Carlo Lizzani, Robert Hoffmann, Gian Maria Volontè, Claudio Camaso, Crime, Drama
Robert Hoffman is Luciano Lutring, a small time jewelry thief who, despite his hot temper, can’t seem to get caught. Read More »
Cairo (1963) Wolf Rilla, George Sanders, Richard Johnson, Faten Hamama, Crime, Drama
A man called Major is in Cairo after being released from a German Prison. Read More »
Breathless (1960) Jean-Luc Godard, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Seberg, Daniel Boulanger, Crime, Drama
Michel Poiccard, an irresponsible sociopath and small-time thief, steals a car and impulsively murders the motorcycle policeman who pursues him. Read More »