Following his manifesto for a new Swedish cinema, director Widerberg started his career with this realist tale Read More »
Tag Archives: 1960s
The Three Musketeers: Part I – The Queen’s Diamonds (1961)
D’Artagnan is back from England with a message for the queen. Buckingham has declared Read More »
Vengeance of the Three Musketeers / Les trois mousquetaires: La vengeance de Milady (1961) Bernard Borderie, Gérard Barray, Mylène Demongeot, Perrette Pradier
To avenge her defeat and with the help of the Cardinal’s army leader Rochefort Read More »
Cold Tracks / Kalde spor (1962) Arne Skouen, Toralv Maurstad, Henny Moan, Alf Malland
Wartime 1944. Oddmund stays at a remote cabin in the high mountains Read More »
Hugo and Josephine / Hugo och Josefin (1967) Kjell Grede, Fredrik Becklén, Marie Öhman, Beppe Wolgers
Josefin is a six year old girl who lives isolated in the countryside, where her father is a priest. Read More »
Akitsu Springs / Akitsu onsen (1962) Yoshishige Yoshida, Mariko Okada, Hiroyuki Nagato, Sô Yamamura
The day before Japan announces its defeat in WW2, a very ill Shusaku arrives in Okayama. Read More »
The Lovers of Teruel / Les Amants de Teruel (1962) Raymond Rouleau, Ludmilla Tchérina, René-Louis Lafforgue, Milko Sparemblek
This puzzling experimental film is written and directed by Raymond Rouleau, who uses effects like Read More »
Hypnosis (1962) Eugenio Martín, Jean Sorel, Götz George, Heinz Drache
A hypnotist is murdered in his dressing room. His ventriloquist dummy seemingly the only witness to the crime. Read More »
Mountain of Fear / Srecno, Kekec! (1963) Joze Gale, Rusa Bojc, Blanka Florjanc, Velimir Gjurin
Two boys, Kekec and Rozle, come to serve a farmer, with a blind daughter Mojca, as shepherds. Read More »
The Passionate Thief / Risate di gioia (1960) Mario Monicelli, Anna Magnani, Totò, Ben Gazzara
On New Year’s Eve, an insecure, struggling actress (Anna Magnani) has nothing to do. Read More »