The sister of a famous, but as yet uncaught, criminal named The Hexer is murdered. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1960s
Treading Water / Jusqu’au cou (1964) Denis Héroux, Édith de Villers, Raymond Levasseur, Renée Lescop
The story of a young university student who deals with love in the midst of the Quebec separatist movement in the 1960s. Read More »
Okatsu the Fugitive / Yôen dokufu-den: Okatsu kyôjô tabi (1969) Nobuo Nakagawa, Junko Miyazono, Reiko Ônobuta, Tôru Abe
Okatsu: a “tomboy” who is good with a sword. Her father has found her a man to marry Read More »
13 Frightened Girls! (1963) William Castle, Murray Hamilton, Joyce Taylor, Hugh Marlowe
An international bevy of beautiful teenage girls represent their countries as the daughters of diplomats. Read More »
The Battle of El Alamein / La battaglia di El Alamein (1969) Giorgio Ferroni, Frederick Stafford, George Hilton, Michael Rennie
June 1942 El Alamein: Rommel swept towards the River Nile. The fall Egypt and the all important Suez Canal seems inevitable. Read More »
The Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach / Chronik der Anna Magdalena Bach (1968) Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub, Gustav Leonhardt, Christiane Lang, Paolo Carlini
Utilizing letters Anna Magdalena Bach composed to her husband, seminal composer Johann Sebastian Read More »
Crack in the Mirror (1960) Richard Fleischer, Orson Welles, Juliette Gréco, Bradford Dillman
Three performers for six roles: this is the game of the film. A melodrama about two love triangles. Read More »
Oh! What a Lovely War (1969) Richard Attenborough, Wendy Allnutt, Colin Farrell, Malcolm McFee
The working-class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I Read More »
Conqueror of Corinth / Il conquistatore di Corinto (1961) Mario Costa, Jacques Sernas, John Drew Barrymore, Geneviève Grad
Protests break out in Corinth against Roman domination Read More »
Chans (1962) Gunnar Hellström, Lillevi Bergman, Gösta Ekman, Bertil Anderberg
16-year-old Marie has been released from a juvenile detention school. Read More »