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Tag Archives: 1960s
A Man to Kill / Un homme à abattre (1967) Philippe Condroyer, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Valérie Lagrange, Luis Prendes

Barcelona, 1967. Hans Fromm, a German-born architect, lives an well-ordered everyday life. Read More »
Tora-San 1: Our Lovable Tramp / Otoko wa tsurai yo (1969) Yôji Yamada, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Chieko Baishô, Sachiko Mitsumoto

Tora-San, an itinerant peddler who is thrown out of his father’s house twenty years Read More »
Bullitt (1968) Peter Yates, Steve McQueen, Jacqueline Bisset, Robert Vaughn

High profile San Francisco Police Lieutenant Frank Bullitt is asked personally Read More »
Get Yourself a College Girl (1964) Sidney Miller, Mary Ann Mobley, Joan O’Brien, Nancy Sinatra

The administrators of Wyndham Girl’s College believe their institution is the model of traditional values Read More »
Black Lizard / Kurotokage (1962) Umetsugu Inoue, Machiko Kyô, Minoru Ôki, Junko Kanô

Kurotokage (1962, aka Black Lizard) has its origins in a 1934 detective novel Read More »
The Bad Sleep Well / Warui yatsu hodo yoku nemuru (1960) Akira Kurosawa, Toshirô Mifune, Masayuki Mori, Kyôko Kagawa

It is a high-profile wedding: the daughter of Mr Iwabuchi, a wealthy businessman Read More »
Princess Cosel / Hrabina Cosel (1968) Jerzy Antczak, Jadwiga Baranska, Mariusz Dmochowski, Stanislaw Jasiukiewicz

“The Countess Cosel” is based on the true story of the beautiful Anna Constantia von Brockdorff Read More »
The Dam / Der Damm (1965) Petra Nettelbeck, Vlado Kristl, Felix Potisk

In The Dam, although it is an experimental film, Kristl eschews the necessary earnestness in addressing his subject. Read More »
Attack on the Iron Coast (1968) Paul Wendkos, Lloyd Bridges, Andrew Keir, Sue Lloyd

During WW2, Canadian Major Jamie Wilson suggests a commando raid Read More »