Tag Archives: 1960s

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In the Ancient Greek city of Thebes, King Oedipus killed his father and married his mother Jocasta, having two sons – Eteocles and Polynieces – and two daughters – Ismene and Antigone. Read More »

The film shows the history of the Neapolitan popular revolt against the invading Germans, during the second world war. Read More »

Arthur, one of Britain’s angry young men of the 1960s, is a hardworking factory worker who slaves all week at his mindless job for his modest wages. Read More »

A successful mod photographer in London whose world is bounded by fashion, pop music, marijuana, and easy sex, feels his life is boring and despairing. Read More »

During the US Civil War, Union POWs escape in a balloon and end up stranded on a South Pacific island, inhabited by giant plants and animals. Read More »

Set in central France, the film follows French resistance fighters who press the battle on the Germans. Read More »

In this war drama, a band of Italian soldiers, elated to hear that the war is finally over, promptly desert and head for home. Read More »

Four swindle stories, taking place successively in Tokyo – Japan (Les cinq bienfaiteurs de Fumiko), Amsterdam – The Netherlands (La riviere de diamants), Italie (La feuille de route), and Paris – France (L’homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel). Read More »

Prior to a city council election, the collapse of a building leaves a land developer and his political backers defending themselves against a scandal. Read More »