
Albert, a cheeky, womanising, door-to door salesman, with a never-take-no-for-an-answer attitude, lives his life for the moment Read More »
Tag Archives: 1960s
The River of Love (1960) Ezz El Dine Zulficar, Faten Hamama, Omar Sharif, Zaki Rostom

Nahr el Hub is the Egyptian adaptation of Leo Tolstoy’s “Anna Karenina”. Nawal, a rural girl, is married off Read More »
7 Women (1966) John Ford, Anne Bancroft, Sue Lyon, Margaret Leighton

In a mission in China in 1935, Agatha Andrews is a rigid missionary beset by Mongolian bandits led by Warlord chief Tunga Khan. Read More »
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1968) Charles Jarrott, Jack Palance, Denholm Elliott, Leo Genn

This made-for-television adaptation doesn’t waste time with preliminaries. Read More »
Two Weeks in Another Town (1962) Vincente Minnelli, Kirk Douglas, Edward G. Robinson, Cyd Charisse

Former film star Jack Andreus is released from a sanitarium where he has lived for the previous three years Read More »
The Wrong Box (1966) Bryan Forbes, John Mills, Michael Caine, Ralph Richardson

A tontine is established for a dozen children, a tontine being a kind of bet/insurance Read More »
The Virgins / Les vierges (1963) Jean-Pierre Mocky, Charles Aznavour, Gérard Blain, Francis Blanche

The story of five girls who are looking for their first love and first lovemaking. Read More »
King of the Vikings / El príncipe encadenado (1960) Luis Lucia, Antonio Vilar, María Mahor, Paul Naschy

The King of Poland abandons his newborn son after predicting a prophecy that would cause destruction in the country in the future. Read More »
In Frankfurt sind die Nächte heiß (1966) Rolf Olsen, Vera Tschechowa, Erik Schumann, Richard Münch

After the brutal murder of the prostitute Vera Paterny, Inspector Reinisch hardly makes any progress with the investigation. Read More »
The Naked Edge (1961) Michael Anderson, Gary Cooper, Deborah Kerr, Eric Portman

George Radcliffe’s testimony sends Donald Heath to prison for murder and the theft of over 60,000 pounds. Read More »