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Tag Archives: 1960s
The Girl I Abandoned (1969) Kiriô Urayama

Tsutomu Yoshioka, a Tokyo office worker, is enaged to Mariko, the niece of his company’s president. Read More »
A Place to Go (1963) Basil Dearden

Amidst the pub sing-songs and bombsites and with slums giving way to high-rise flats Read More »
Freezing Point (1966) Satsuo Yamamoto

Keizo Tsujiguchi believes his wife Natsue was having an extramarital affair when their child was kidnapped and killed. Read More »
The Nun’s Night (1967) Karel Kachyna

One day of autumn 1950, during the forced collectivization, the farmers lead their Read More »
Punishment Island / Shokei no shima (1966)

Seeking revenge against the guard who tormented him, a young man returns to the island Read More »
Dilemma (1962) Henning Carlsen, Ivan Jackson

Director and writer Henning Carlsen captures the faces and streets of apartheid in a style inspired Read More »
Bunny Yeager’s Nude Camera (1963) Barry Mahon

Bunny Yeager, an ex-model and photographer of nudes, notices a beautiful girl on a bus and tries to convince Read More »
I Hate But Love (1962) Koreyoshi Kurahara

A celebrity impulsively leaves fast-paced Tokyo to deliver a much-needed jeep to a remote village. Read More »
The House Is Black (1963) Forugh Farrokhzad

Set in a leper colony in the north of Iran, The House is Black juxtaposes “ugliness”, of which there is much in the world Read More »