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Movies of the 1960s

Name: Movies of the 1960s
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Top 500 films from the 1960s (out of 4,629 in catalog), ranked by TMDB rating.

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Title↕	Year↕	Director↕	Genres↕	TMDB Rating↕	Votes↕	Language↕	Country↕	Overview↕
Absolute Majority	1,964	Leon Hirszman	Documentary	9	10	Portuguese	Brazil	The documentary depicts the everyday of illiterate rural workers in Northeast Brazil, living under extreme misery. Although incapable of writing, they are aware of their condition and qualified to proposing solutions they hope for to their problems.
Christmas at the Cupiello House	1,962	Eduardo De Filippo	Comedy, Drama	8.9	48	Italian	Italy	Luca Cupiello lives with the wife Concetta, the son Tommasino, and a brother, Pasquale. The son is wild, living by gimmicks and stealing from his uncle; the daughter Ninuccia does not get along with her husband Nicolino and plans to run away with her lover Vittorio; the wife tries to hide her family's troubles from her husband. Luca, who silently suffers the family situation, takes refuge in setting up the Nativity scene.
Napoli milionaria	1,962	Eduardo De Filippo	Drama, Comedy	8.8	19	Italian	Italy	In Naples, during World War II, Amalia Jovine, in order to survive, smuggles food and coffee in her crowded and dilapidated basement, in partnershi...
Macario	1,960	Roberto Gavaldón	Drama, Fantasy	8.7	202	Spanish	Mexico	Poor, hungry peasant Macario longs for just one good meal on the Day of the Dead. After his wife cooks a turkey for him, he meets three apparitions, the Devil, God, and Death. Each asks him to share his turkey, but he refuses all except Death. In return, Death gives him a bottle of water which will heal any illness. Soon, Macario is more wealthy than the village doctor, which draws the attention of the feared Inquisition.
Hero of the Red Light District	1,960	Tomu Uchida	Drama, History	8.6	10	Japanese	Japan	A successful textile industrialist from the provinces, who is beloved by his employees for his kindness, cannot find a wife because of a disfiguring birthmark on his face. Even the courtesans in Yoshiwara refuse to entertain him, until an indentured peasant prostitute, Tamarazu, takes the unsavoury assignment and treats him with brash tenderness.
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly	1,966	Sergio Leone	Western	8.5	9,423	Italian	United States of America	While the Civil War rages on between the Union and the Confederacy, three men – a quiet loner, a ruthless hitman, and a Mexican bandit – comb the American Southwest in search of a strongbox containing $200,000 in stolen gold.
What Are the Clouds?	1,968	Pier Paolo Pasolini	Fantasy, Drama, Comedy	8.5	17	Italian	Italy	Some puppets come to life in a theater with no windows. This time the puppets interpret William Shakespeare's Othello.
Psycho	1,960	Alfred Hitchcock	Horror, Thriller, Mystery	8.4	10,812	English	United States of America	When larcenous real estate clerk Marion Crane goes on the lam with a wad of cash and hopes of starting a new life, she ends up at the notorious Bates Motel, where manager Norman Bates cares for his housebound mother.
Harakiri	1,962	Masaki Kobayashi	Action, Drama, History	8.4	1,165	Japanese	Japan	Down-on-his-luck veteran Tsugumo Hanshirō enters the courtyard of the prosperous House of Iyi. Unemployed, and with no family, he hopes to find a place to commit seppuku—and a worthy second to deliver the coup de grâce in his suicide ritual. The senior counselor for the Iyi clan questions the ronin’s resolve and integrity, suspecting Hanshirō of seeking charity rather than an honorable end. What follows is a pair of interlocking stories which lay bare the difference between honor and respect, and promises to examine the legendary foundations of the Samurai code.
The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer	1,961	Masaki Kobayashi	War, Drama, History	8.4	203	Japanese	Japan	After the Japanese defeat to the Russians, Kaji leads the last remaining men through Manchuria. Intent on returning to his dear wife and his old life, Kaji faces great odds in a variety of different harrowing circumstances as he and his fellow men sneak behind enemy lines.
Kekec's Tricks	1,968	Jože Gale	Family, Adventure	8.4	24	SL	Yugoslavia	A story of the witty boy Kekec, his friends and their adventures in the mountains of Slovenia during the summer.
Qué perra vida	1,962	Jaime Salvador	N/A	8.4	17	Spanish	Mexico	Rich man's dog makes friends with two ragged buskers; when his owner dies, there are zany complications.
Der Herr Karl	1,967	Erich Neuberg	Comedy	8.4	11	German	Austria	The antihero "Mr. Karl" tells a "young person", the viewer, his life story while he sits at work in the warehouse of a delicatessen. The narrator increasingly turns out to be an opportunistic follower from the petty-bourgeois milieu, who maneuvered his way through life in the changing course of Austrian history from the end of the First World War to the end of the occupation in the 1950s.
Once Upon a Time in the West	1,968	Sergio Leone	Drama, Western	8.3	4,775	Italian	Italy	As the railroad builders advance unstoppably through the Arizona desert on their way to the sea, Jill arrives in the small town of Flagstone with the intention of starting a new life.
High and Low	1,963	Akira Kurosawa	Drama, Crime	8.3	1,083	Japanese	Japan	A Yokohama shoe executive faces a wrenching choice when kidnappers mistakenly seize his chauffeur’s son but demand the ransom anyway.
Le Trou	1,960	Jacques Becker	Drama, Thriller, Crime	8.3	545	French	France	Four prison inmates have been hatching a plan to literally dig out of jail when another prisoner, Claude Gaspard, is moved into their cell. They take a risk and share their plan with the newcomer. Over the course of three days, the prisoners and friends break through the concrete floor using a bed post and begin to make their way through the sewer system – yet their escape is anything but assured.
Love Meetings	1,965	Pier Paolo Pasolini	Documentary	8.3	287	Italian	Italy	Pier Paolo Pasolini sets out to interview Italians about sex, apparently their least favorite thing to talk about in public: he asks children if they know where babies come from; asks old and young women if they support gender equality; asks both sexes if a woman's virginity still matters, what do they think of homosexuality, if divorce should be legal, or if they support the recent abolition of brothels. He interviews blue-collar workers, intellectuals, college students, rural farmers, the bourgeoisie, and every other kind of people, painting a vivid portrait of a rapidly-industrializing Italy, hanging between modernity and tradition — toward both of which Pasolini shows equal distrust.
The Scapular	1,968	Servando González	Drama, Horror, Mystery	8.3	38	Spanish	Mexico	A woman who is about to die calls the town's priest and hands him a scapulary, saying that she knows of its great powers. Anybody who does not believe in them will end up dead.
The Specter's Road	1,967	Gilberto Martínez Solares	Comedy, Horror, Mystery	8.3	23	Spanish	Mexico	A group of people, including Capulina and Viruta, head towards the city by train. A heavy storm interrupts their journey and now they must take a haunted path to reach they city. (English Subtitled)
The Cat That Walked by Himself	1,968	Aleksandra Snezhko-Blotskaya	Animation	8.3	11	Russian	Soviet Union	The story about the wild creatures of the wild forest and one impudent Cat who walks by himself, and all places are alike to him.
The Apartment	1,960	Billy Wilder	Comedy, Drama, Romance	8.2	2,577	English	United States of America	Bud Baxter is a minor clerk in a huge New York insurance company, until he discovers a quick way to climb the corporate ladder. He lends out his apartment to the executives as a place to take their mistresses. Although he often has to deal with the aftermath of their visits, one night he's left with a major problem to solve.
Il Sorpasso	1,962	Dino Risi	Drama, Comedy, Adventure	8.2	822	Italian	Italy	Roberto, a shy law student in Rome, meets Bruno, a forty-year-old exuberant, capricious man, who takes him for a drive through the Roman and Tuscany countries in the summer. When their journey starts to blend into their daily lives though, the pair’s newfound friendship is tested.
Woman in the Dunes	1,964	Hiroshi Teshigahara	Drama, Thriller	8.2	504	Japanese	Japan	A vacationing entomologist suffers extreme physical and psychological trauma after being taken captive by the residents of a poor seaside village and made to live with a woman whose life task is shoveling sand for them.
Samurai Rebellion	1,967	Masaki Kobayashi	Drama, History, Action	8.2	259	Japanese	Japan	The mother of a feudal lord's only heir is kidnapped away from her husband by the lord. The husband and his samurai father must decide whether to accept the unjust decision, or risk death to get her back.
World Gone Mad	1,963	Dinos Katsouridis	Comedy	8.2	31	Greek	Greece	This classic Greek comedy revolves around the constant fights between Zikos who works as a clerk at a small grocer's shop and the shop's owner. Zikos just can't keep his mouth shut every time his boss behaves as being an aristocrat. Things go even worse when Zikos finds out that his boss, by taking advantage of his wealth and with the help of the local match-maker, is planning to marry a young poor girl living in the same neighborhood.
Elvis: The '68 Comeback Special	1,969	Steve Binder	Music, TV Movie	8.2	15	English	Unknown	After years of diminishing returns on the big screen, Elvis gets back to his roots on television, and turns in one of the greatest performances of his career.
2001: A Space Odyssey	1,968	Stanley Kubrick	Science Fiction, Mystery, Adventure	8.1	12,350	English	United Kingdom	Humanity finds a mysterious object buried beneath the lunar surface and sets off to find its origins with the help of HAL 9000, the world's most advanced super computer.
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb	1,964	Stanley Kubrick	Comedy, War	8.1	6,032	English	United Kingdom	After the insane General Jack D. Ripper initiates a nuclear strike on the Soviet Union, a war room full of politicians, generals and a Russian diplomat all frantically try to stop it.
8½	1,963	Federico Fellini	Drama	8.1	2,481	Italian	Italy	Guido Anselmi, a film director, finds himself creatively barren at the peak of his career. Urged by his doctors to rest, Anselmi heads for a luxurious resort, but a sorry group gathers—his producer, staff, actors, wife, mistress, and relatives—each one begging him to get on with the show. In retreat from their dependency, he fantasizes about past women and dreams of his childhood.
Persona	1,966	Ingmar Bergman	Drama	8.1	2,363	Swedish	Sweden	A young nurse, Alma, is put in charge of Elisabeth Vogler: an actress who is seemingly healthy in all respects, but will not talk. As they spend time together, Alma speaks to Elisabeth constantly, never receiving any answer.
Yojimbo	1,961	Akira Kurosawa	Drama, Thriller	8.1	1,637	Japanese	Japan	A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival businessmen are struggling for control of the local gambling trade. Taking the name Sanjuro Kuwabatake, the ronin convinces both silk merchant Tazaemon and sake merchant Tokuemon to hire him as a personal bodyguard, then artfully sets in motion a full-scale gang war between the two ambitious and unscrupulous men.
Red Beard	1,965	Akira Kurosawa	Drama	8.1	399	Japanese	Japan	Aspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is disappointed when his first post after medical school takes him to a small country clinic under the gruff doctor Red Beard. Yasumoto rebels in numerous ways, but Red Beard proves a wise and patient teacher. He gradually introduces his student to the unglamorous side of the profession, ultimately assigning him to care for a prostitute rescued from a local brothel.
The Given Word	1,962	Anselmo Duarte	Drama	8.1	122	Portuguese	Brazil	Zé is a very poor man whose most prized possession is his donkey. When his donkey falls terminally ill, Zé makes a promise to Saint Bárbara: If his donkey recovers, he will carry a cross - like Jesus - all the way from his city to Saint Bárbara's church, in the state capital. Upon the recovery of his donkey, Zé leaves on his journey. He makes it to the church, but the priest refuses to accept the cross once he discovers the context of Zé's promise.
Yearning	1,964	Mikio Naruse	Drama, Romance	8.1	69	Japanese	Japan	War widow Reiko rebuilds and runs the grocery shop in the house of her husband's family. Many years later, their business is threatened by a newly built supermarket and Reiko's in-laws plan to convert their small shop into a supermarket, to her detriment.
São Paulo, Incorporated	1,965	Luiz Sérgio Person	Drama	8.1	46	Portuguese	Brazil	Carlos is a young man from the São Paulo middle class who works for a big company during a time when foreign automobile industries were settling in Brazil. Shortly after, he accepts a job at a factory that makes automobile parts, where he becomes manager. To a certain extent, he is a family man who works hard, earns well and lives unsatisfied. Without any prospects in his life to change the condition he rejects, his last resort is escaping.
Adventures of Mowgli: Akela's Last Hunt	1,969	Roman Davydov	Adventure, Animation, Family	8.1	27	Russian	Soviet Union	Episode 3. Mowgli has grown and in order that he might take his place in the pack he needed to arm themselves. Kaa helped Mowgli find the Iron Tooth in the abandoned cave. It happened just in time because the old enemy tiger Shere Khan raised havoc in the pack was going to overthrow Akela leader of the wolf.
Cri Cri el Grillito Cantor	1,963	Tito Davison	Drama, Family, Music, Animation	8.1	19	Spanish	Mexico	Biography of the famous composer of children's music Gabilondo Soler. Starts from his childhood, when he worked as a pastor and grandmother tried to teach him to play the piano. Later he went to the city to study music theory and began writing his first songs.
Portrait of Hell	1,969	Shirō Toyoda	Drama, Horror	8.1	10	Japanese	Japan	The story, set in the Heian era, depicts the conflict between Korean painter Yoshihide (Nakadai) and his Japanese patron, the cruel and egotistical daimyo Horikawa (Nakamura). It is based on the 1918 short story Hell Screen by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa.
For a Few Dollars More	1,965	Sergio Leone	Western	8	4,328	Italian	Germany	Two bounty hunters both pursue the brutal and sadistic bandit, El Indio, who has a large bounty on his head.
Lawrence of Arabia	1,962	David Lean	Adventure, History, War	8	3,334	English	United Kingdom	During World War I, English officer Thomas Edward 'T.E.' Lawrence sets out to unite and lead the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes to fight the Turks.
To Kill a Mockingbird	1,962	Robert Mulligan	Drama	8	2,800	English	United States of America	Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley. When Atticus, their widowed father and a respected lawyer, defends a black man named Tom Robinson against fabricated rape charges, the trial and tangent events expose the children to evils of racism and stereotyping.
La Dolce Vita	1,960	Federico Fellini	Comedy, Drama	8	2,001	Italian	France	Episodic journey of journalist Marcello who struggles to find his place in the world, torn between the allure of Rome's elite social scene and the stifling domesticity offered by his girlfriend, all the while searching for a way to become a serious writer.
Andrei Rublev	1,966	Andrei Tarkovsky	Drama, History	8	921	Russian	Soviet Union	An expansive Russian drama, this film focuses on the life of revered religious icon painter Andrei Rublev. Drifting from place to place in a tumultuous era, the peace-seeking monk eventually gains a reputation for his art. But after Rublev witnesses a brutal battle and unintentionally becomes involved, he takes a vow of silence and spends time away from his work. As he begins to ease his troubled soul, he takes steps towards becoming a painter once again.
Judgment at Nuremberg	1,961	Stanley Kramer	Drama, History	8	915	English	United States of America	In 1947, four German judges who served on the bench during the Nazi regime face a military tribunal to answer charges of crimes against humanity. Chief Justice Haywood hears evidence and testimony not only from lead defendant Ernst Janning and his defense attorney Hans Rolfe, but also from the widow of a Nazi general, an idealistic U.S. Army captain and reluctant witness Irene Wallner.
Sanjuro	1,962	Akira Kurosawa	Drama, Action, Comedy	8	701	Japanese	Japan	Toshiro Mifune swaggers and snarls to brilliant comic effect in Kurosawa's tightly paced, beautifully composed "Sanjuro." In this companion piece and sequel to "Yojimbo," jaded samurai Sanjuro helps an idealistic group of young warriors weed out their clan's evil influences, and in the process turns their image of a proper samurai on its ear.
Rocco and His Brothers	1,960	Luchino Visconti	Drama, Romance	8	645	Italian	France	When a impoverished widow’s family moves to the big city, two of her five sons become romantic rivals with deadly results.
El padrecito	1,964	Miguel M. Delgado	Comedy	8	167	Spanish	Mexico	Young priest Father Sebastián is assigned to a parish in San Jeronimo el Alto, where he is not welcomed by the community, particularly the resident priest Father Damián. The newcomer gradually earns the trust of the people through humor, but firmly captures their hearts by saving the town fiesta by fighting a bull when the hired torero failed to show. Father Sebastián counsels the townspeople, lecturing them on their duties in a modern society. He used the collection plate to redistribute the town's wealth more evenly.
The Naked Island	1,960	Kaneto Shindō	Drama	8	140	Japanese	Japan	A family of four are the sole inhabitants of a small island, where they struggle each day to irrigate their crops.
A Difficult Life	1,961	Dino Risi	Comedy, Drama	8	128	Italian	Italy	Silvio refuses to fight for the fascists and joins the resistance with Elena. After the war, his vitriolic newspaper articles cause him to be sentenced to imprisonment.
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs	1,960	Mikio Naruse	Drama	8	123	Japanese	Japan	Keiko, whom everyone calls Mama, narrates her story: she's a hostess on the Ginza, 30, a widow. She describes life's vicious cycle: acting cheerful around drunks, dressing and living well to convey confidence, needing money for these expenses and for her demanding mother and brother, and knowing she's growing older.
The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales	1,960	Rogelio A. González	Comedy, Crime, Horror	8	87	Spanish	Mexico	A taxidermist decides to murder his wife after having to put up with her after twenty years of hellish marriage.
The Golden Calf	1,968	Mikhail Shveitser	Comedy	8	68	Russian	Soviet Union	A crook named Ostap Bender, who survived a murder attempt by Kisa Vorobyaninov in "12 Chairs," now schemes to extort 1 million from an underground millionaire.
The Hero	1,966	Satyajit Ray	Drama	8	64	Bengali	India	Arindam, a matinee idol, is going by train to collect an acting award. On the train, he is confronted by Aditi, a journalist who somewhat unwillingly starts to take his interview. Arindam, won over by Aditi's naivete, starts to disclose his past, his fears and his secrets.
Your Excellency	1,967	Miguel M. Delgado	Comedy, Drama	8	58	Spanish	Mexico	Lopitos, who is horribly inefficient but quick-witted, is invited (because of the current ambassador's superstition about 13 sitting down to a meal) to a banquet attended by the ambassadors of both superpowers. After the news of a series of coups d'état in Los Cocos arrives throughout the meal, Lopitos becomes the official ambassador. At a summit of world leaders, the representatives of the two world superpowers court the allegiances of third-world diplomats to tilt the balance of global power in their favor. The last diplomat to remain unaligned, Lopitos instead harangues the superpowers for infringing on the rights of developing countries to self determination, talking to them with his point of view as a citizen not as ambassador because he arranged his demise as ambassador one day before his speech.
The Lovely Month of May	1,963	Chris Marker	Documentary	8	41	French	France	Candid interviews of ordinary people on the meaning of happiness, an often amorphous and inarticulable notion that evokes more basic and fundamentally egalitarian ideals of self-betterment, prosperity, tolerance, economic opportunity, and freedom.
The Outsiders	1,967	Juan Ibáñez	Drama	8	38	Spanish	Mexico	A couple on the verge of getting married gets mixed up with a gang of thugs in this routine crime drama that underscores the Socio-economic disparity in the Mexican culture. The upper-class couple rides along with outsiders who go club-hopping and resort to petty thievery. After their adventure, the couple questions whether or not they are right for each other.
The Important Man	1,961	Ismael Rodríguez	Drama	8	29	Spanish	Mexico	Animas Trujano is a colorful but irresponsible Indian in a small Mexican village. He hopes above all things someday to be chosen mayordomio of his village, a place of great honor usually conferred upon the wealthiest and most respected citizens. Animas has a loyal wife, but cheats on her and gambles away every cent they raise. Chances arise for Animas to turn over a new leaf and even hope realistically for the honor of mayordomio.
Assault on the Pay Train	1,962	Roberto Farias	Crime, Drama	8	29	Portuguese	Brazil	Based on true events in Rio de Janeiro, in 1960, when a gang having the infamous outlaw Tião Medonho as a leader performed a sensational railroad hold-up on a train carrying a small fortune.
The Corporal and the Others	1,965	Márton Keleti	Comedy	8	21	Hungarian	Hungary	PFC Molnár decides his WWII services are over, and with serious money hidden in his hand grenades, he heads to an abandoned mansion where he encounters not only the sour butler but a bunch of others who also try to wimp out of their duties.
Higher Principle	1,960	Jiří Krejčík	Drama	8	19	Czech	Czechoslovakia	During the Nazi occupation of a Czech city civilians are being rounded up on the slightest of pretexts and shot. One day three high school boys who crack jokes about a recently deceased "hero of the Reich" are pulled out of school by the Gestapo.
The T.A.M.I. Show	1,964	Steve Binder	Documentary, Music	8	18	English	United States of America	Hailed by one music reviewer as "the grooviest, wildest, slickest hit ever to pound the screen," "The T.A.M.I. Show" is an unrelenting rock spectacular starring some of the greatest pop performers of the 60s. These top recording idols – representing the musical moods of London, Liverpool, Hollywood and Detroit – packed the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium with 2,600 screaming fans and virtually brought down the house. This is the cinematic record of that electrifying event.
The Crush	1,967	Ermanno Olmi	TV Movie, Romance, Drama	8	15	Italian	Italy	A charming featurette about a teenage boy’s first crush and his adventures on New Year's Eve.
Dile que la quiero	1,963	Fernando Cortés	Comedy, Romance, Music, Drama	8	11	Spanish	Mexico	Teenager covers for his no-count older brother. Ice-cream parlors, rock-n-roll dances, football games, jalopies and racing cars. Also tragedy.
The Unfortunate Bridegroom	1,967	Jiří Krejčík	Comedy	8	10	Czech	Czechoslovakia	A comedy about two bumbling policemen investigating an alleged rape in a small Czech town. One of the alleged rapists is supposed to get married the day he's locked up.
The Great Escape	1,963	John Sturges	Adventure, Drama, War	7.9	2,769	English	United States of America	The Nazis, exasperated at the number of escapes from their prison camps by a relatively small number of Allied prisoners, relocate them to a high-security 'escape-proof' camp to sit out the remainder of the war. Undaunted, the prisoners plan one of the most ambitious escape attempts of World War II. Based on a true story.
Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!	1,966	Gérard Oury	Comedy, War	7.9	1,438	French	France	During World War II, two French civilians and a downed British Bomber Crew set out from Paris to cross the demarcation line between Nazi-occupied Northern France and the South. From there they will be able to escape to England. First, they must avoid German troops – and the consequences of their own blunders.
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?	1,962	Robert Aldrich	Drama, Horror, Thriller	7.9	1,135	English	United States of America	A former vaudeville child star viciously torments her paraplegic sister in their decaying Hollywood mansion.
La Jetée	1,962	Chris Marker	Drama, Romance, Science Fiction	7.9	969	French	France	A man confronts his past during an experiment that attempts to find a solution to the problems of a post-apocalyptic world caused by a world war.
The Battle of Algiers	1,966	Gillo Pontecorvo	Drama, War, History	7.9	865	Italian	Italy	Paratrooper commander Colonel Mathieu, a former French Resistance fighter during World War II, is sent to Algeria to reinforce efforts to squelch the uprisings of the Algerian War. There he faces Ali la Pointe, a former petty criminal who, as the leader of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale, directs terror strategies against the colonial French government occupation. As each side resorts to ever-increasing brutality, no violent act is too unthinkable.
Army of Shadows	1,969	Jean-Pierre Melville	War, Drama, Thriller	7.9	724	French	France	Betrayed by an informant, Philippe Gerbier finds himself trapped in a torturous Nazi prison camp. Though Gerbier escapes to rejoin the Resistance in occupied Marseilles, France, and exacts his revenge on the informant, he must continue a quiet, seemingly endless battle against the Nazis in an atmosphere of tension, paranoia and distrust.
La Notte	1,961	Michelangelo Antonioni	Drama, Romance	7.9	723	Italian	Italy	A day in the life of an unfaithful married couple and their steadily deteriorating relationship in Milan.
The Exterminating Angel	1,962	Luis Buñuel	Comedy, Drama, Fantasy	7.9	715	Spanish	Mexico	After a lavish dinner party, the guests find themselves unable to depart... and, over the next few days, all of their elaborate societal pretenses and façades deteriorate as they are reduced to living like animals.
Divorce Italian Style	1,961	Pietro Germi	Comedy, Crime	7.9	519	Italian	Italy	Ferdinando Cefalù is desperate to marry his cousin, Angela, but he is married to Rosalia and divorce is illegal in Italy. To get around the law, he tries to trick his wife into having an affair so he can catch her and murder her, as he knows he would be given a light sentence for killing an adulterous woman. He persuades a painter to lure his wife into an affair, but Rosalia proves to be more faithful than he expected.
Winter Light	1,963	Ingmar Bergman	Drama	7.9	490	Swedish	Sweden	A Swedish pastor fails a loving woman, a suicidal fisherman and God.
Mamma Roma	1,962	Pier Paolo Pasolini	Drama	7.9	434	Italian	Italy	After years spent working as a prostitute in her Italian village, middle-aged Mamma Roma has saved enough money to buy herself a fruit stand so that she can have a respectable middle-class life and reestablish contact with the 16-year-old son she abandoned when he was an infant. But her former pimp threatens to expose her sordid past, and her troubled son seems destined to fall into a life of crime and violence.
The Miracle Worker	1,962	Arthur Penn	Drama	7.9	332	English	United States of America	The true story of the frightening, lonely world of silence and darkness of 7-year-old Helen Keller who, since infancy, has never seen the sky, heard her mother's voice or expressed her innermost feelings. Then Annie Sullivan, a 20-year-old teacher from Boston, arrives. Having just recently regained her own sight, the no-nonsense Annie reaches out to Helen through the power of touch, the only tool they have in common, and leads her bold pupil on a miraculous journey from fear and isolation to happiness and light.
An Autumn Afternoon	1,962	Yasujirō Ozu	Drama	7.9	313	Japanese	Japan	Shuhei Hirayama is a widower with a 24-year-old daughter. Gradually, he comes to realize that she should not be obliged to look after him for the rest of his life, so he arranges a marriage for her.
The Wise Guys	1,965	Robert Enrico	Adventure, Comedy, Drama	7.9	141	French	France	Hector Valentin returns to France from Canada when he inherits a small sawmill. He has difficulties restarting the run-down operation which has ine...
María Isabel	1,967	Federico Curiel	Comedy, Drama, Romance	7.9	39	Spanish	Mexico	A woman jumping from the poverty of the countryside to the splendor of wealth in the city without losing its simplicity
The Boy and the Wind	1,967	Carlos Hugo Christensen	Fantasy, Drama	7.9	35	Portuguese	Brazil	A young engineer on holiday gets involved with a boy who has a strange relationship with the wind. Their close friendship arouses suspicion in the small town. When the boy disappears, the engineer is accused of murdering him.
Escuela para solteras	1,965	Miguel Zacarías	Comedy	7.9	22	Spanish	Mexico	All-star ranchera fest, rom-com style. Four charros, four eligible young ladies.
Black Wind	1,965	Servando González	Adventure, Drama	7.9	22	Spanish	Mexico	The building of a railroad under tough conditions from searing heat to freezing cold in the Sonora desert provokes clashes of passion and struggles between the engineers and the workers at the campsite. The workers also contend with sudden dust storms that are called the 'black wind'. Based on true events.
Early Spring	1,963	Xie Tieli	Drama, Family, History, Romance	7.9	18	Chinese	China	An idealistic youth moves to the countryside in search of a purer, more honest society, but finds injustice even in his remote village.
My Son, the Hero	1,961	Ismael Rodríguez	Drama, Western	7.9	17	Spanish	Mexico	Northern Mexico, early 20th century. Reynaldo del Hierro is murdered while riding with his sons Reynaldo and Martín, whose mother instills in them the need for revenge.
Papatrechas	1,966	Errikos Thalassinos	Comedy	7.9	12	Greek	Greece	Polydoros Lagos is a janitor in an ordinary Athens' block in the 1960s who's struggling to serve as many of the building's residents as possible in order to save some money to help his six sisters (and his aunt) get married, since this is the only way he can finally get married too.
A Fistful of Dollars	1,964	Sergio Leone	Western	7.8	4,603	Italian	Germany	The Man With No Name enters the Mexican village of San Miguel in the midst of a power struggle among the three Rojo brothers and sheriff John Baxter. When a regiment of Mexican soldiers bearing gold intended to pay for new weapons is waylaid by the Rojo brothers, the stranger inserts himself into the middle of the long-simmering battle, selling false information to both sides for his own benefit.
Rosemary's Baby	1,968	Roman Polanski	Drama, Horror, Thriller	7.8	4,278	English	United States of America	A young couple, Rosemary and Guy, moves into an infamous New York apartment building, known by frightening legends and mysterious events, with the purpose of starting a family.
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance	1,962	John Ford	Western	7.8	1,252	English	United States of America	Questions arise when Senator Stoddard attends the funeral of a local man named Tom Doniphon in a small Western town. Flashing back, we learn Doniphon saved Stoddard, then a lawyer, when he was roughed up by a crew of outlaws terrorizing the town, led by Liberty Valance. As the territory's safety hung in the balance, Doniphon and Stoddard, two of the only people standing up to him, proved to be very important, but different, foes to Valance.
Le Samouraï	1,967	Jean-Pierre Melville	Crime, Thriller, Drama	7.8	1,216	French	France	After carrying out a flawlessly planned hit, Jef Costello, a contract killer with samurai instincts, finds himself caught between a persistent police investigator and a ruthless employer, and not even his armor of fedora and trench coat can protect him.
Ivan's Childhood	1,962	Andrei Tarkovsky	Drama, War	7.8	812	Russian	Soviet Union	In WW2, twelve year old Soviet orphan Ivan Bondarev works for the Soviet army as a scout behind the German lines and strikes a friendship with three sympathetic Soviet officers.
The Virgin Spring	1,960	Ingmar Bergman	Drama, History	7.8	662	Swedish	Sweden	Devout Christians Töre and Märeta send their only daughter, the virginal Karin, and their foster daughter, the unrepentant Ingeri, to deliver candles to a distant church. On their way through the woods, the girls encounter a group of savage goat herders who brutally rape and murder Karin as Ingeri remains hidden. When the killers unwittingly seek refuge in the farmhouse of Töre and Märeta, Töre plots a fitting revenge.
Z	1,969	Costa-Gavras	Thriller, Crime, Drama	7.8	605	French	Algeria	A prominent politician is murdered during a demonstration. The government and army are trying to suppress the truth, but a tenacious magistrate is determined to not to let them get away with it.
Two Women	1,960	Vittorio De Sica	Drama, War	7.8	563	Italian	France	A young widow flees from Rome during WWII and takes her lonely twelve-year-old-daughter to her rural hometown but the horrors of war soon catch up with them.
Through a Glass Darkly	1,961	Ingmar Bergman	Drama	7.8	528	Swedish	Sweden	Karin hopes to recover from her recent stay at a mental hospital by spending the summer at her family's cottage on a tiny island. Her husband, Martin, cares for her but is frustrated by her physical withdrawal. Her younger brother, Minus, is confused by Karin's vulnerability and his own budding sexuality. Their father, David, cannot overcome his haughty remoteness. Beset by visions, Karin descends further into madness.
Fail Safe	1,964	Sidney Lumet	Thriller, Drama, War	7.8	451	English	United States of America	Because of a technical defect an American bomber team mistakenly orders the destruction of Moscow. The President of the United States has but little time to prevent an atomic catastrophe from occurring.
The Diamond Arm	1,969	Leonid Gaidai	Adventure, Comedy, Crime	7.8	318	Russian	Soviet Union	A diamond smuggling operation goes wrong when an ordinary Soviet citizen becomes unwittingly involved, and the criminals are forced to court him to retrieve their diamonds.
The Face of Another	1,966	Hiroshi Teshigahara	Drama, Science Fiction	7.8	276	Japanese	Japan	A businessman with a disfigured face obtains a lifelike mask from his new doctor, but the mask starts altering his personality and causing him to question his identity.
The Cremator	1,969	Juraj Herz	Horror, Drama, Comedy	7.8	258	Czech	Czechoslovakia	In 1930s Prague, a Czech cremator who firmly believes cremation relieves one from earthly suffering is drawn inexorably to Nazism.
I Am Cuba	1,964	Mikheil Kalatozishvili	Drama	7.8	242	Spanish	Cuba	Four vignettes on the lives of the Cuban people in the pre-revolutionary era. In Havana, Maria is ashamed when a man she loves discovers how she makes a living. Pedro, an old farmer, discovers that the land he cultivates is being sold to an American company. A student sees his friends attacked by the police while they distribute leaflets supporting Fidel Castro. Finally, a peasant family is threatened by Batista's army.
Fists in the Pocket	1,965	Marco Bellocchio	Drama	7.8	211	Italian	Italy	A deeply disturbed and epileptic young man benignly decides to murder other members of his dysfunctional family for altruistic reasons.
Marketa Lazarová	1,967	František Vláčil	Drama, History	7.8	153	Czech	Czechoslovakia	Mikolás and his brother Adam end up with a young German hostage of noble blood during a robbery. While their clan prepares for the wrath of the German king, Mikolás is sent to pressure his neighbor Lazar into a defense pact. Persuasion fails and he abducts Lazar's daughter Marketa on the eve of her initiation as a nun in an act of vengeance.
The Saragossa Manuscript	1,966	Wojciech Has	Fantasy, Mystery, History	7.8	147	Polish	Poland	During the Napoleonic wars, a Spanish officer and an opposing officer find a book written by the former's grandfather.
Even the Wind Is Afraid	1,968	Carlos Enrique Taboada	Mystery, Horror, Drama	7.8	133	Spanish	Mexico	A group of college students, led by Claudia, decide to investigate a local tower that has figured prominently in disturbing reoccurring dreams Claudia has been having. They are suspended from school for their antics, but Claudia learns from one of the female staff members that the person in the dream is a student who killed herself years before and that the headmistress has seen her ghost.
Our Folks	1,967	Sylwester Chęciński	Comedy	7.8	114	Polish	Poland	Two quarreling peasant families, who were forced to leave their lands after the war, are settled by accident on two neighboring farms.
El señor doctor	1,965	Miguel M. Delgado	Comedy	7.8	102	Spanish	Mexico	It's about a country doctor that comes to the city while a clinic is built in his home town... he rubs off his care and compassion on others at the hospital with his humor and wit.
The Big City	1,963	Satyajit Ray	Drama	7.8	99	Bengali	India	After her husband loses his job, a housewife from a middle-class, conservative family in Calcutta gets a job as a salesperson.
This Special Friendship	1,964	Jean Delannoy	Drama, Romance	7.8	80	French	France	A tale of the tender relationship between a twelve-year-old boy and the fourteen-year-old upperclassman who is the object of his desire, all set within the rigid atmosphere of a Jesuit-run school.
Prescription: Murder	1,968	Richard Irving	Crime, Mystery, TV Movie, Drama	7.8	34	English	United States of America	In Columbo's first outing, a psychiatrist uses a patient he is having an affair with to help him kill his wife, but his perfect alibi may come apart at the hands of a seemingly befuddled LAPD lieutenant.
The Rebel	1,961	Robert Day	Comedy	7.8	26	English	United Kingdom	Anthony Hancock gives up his office job to become an abstract artist. He has a lot of enthusiasm, but little talent, and critics scorn his work. Nevertheless, he impresses an emerging very talented artist. Hancock proceeds to con the art world into thinking he is a genius.
The Twelve Jurors	1,963	Günter Gräwert	TV Movie, Drama, Crime	7.8	25	German	Germany	Did an 18-year-old immigrant from the slums murder his father in cold blood? The twelve jurors must find a unanimous verdict.
Adventures of Mowgli: Raksha	1,967	Roman Davydov	Adventure, Animation, Family	7.8	25	Russian	Soviet Union	Episode 1. A small child falls into the jungle in the wolf family. He liked the mother wolf Raksha, which gave him the tiger Sher Khan. The wolves raised a human baby named Mowgli. But life in a wolf pack is subject to the law of the jungle. The Council of the pack should decide whether Mowgli live among the beasts or eaten by Shere Khan.
Adventures of Mowgli: The Kidnapping	1,968	Roman Davydov	Adventure, Animation, Family	7.8	24	Russian	Soviet Union	Episode 2. Mowgli — the adopted son of a wolf family. He grows quickly and learns from his mentors. The rumor that the wolf pack living human child, comes to banderlogs. The monkey tribe, decided to make Mowgli their leader. They steal Mowgli and transfer it into a towns ruins in the jungle.
Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp	1,969	Yoji Yamada	Comedy	7.8	22	Japanese	Japan	Tora-san, an itinerant peddler who is thrown out of his father's house twenty years before but reconnects with his aunt, uncle and sister Sakura. Tora wreaks some havoc in their lives, like getting drunk and silly at a marriage meeting and ruining Sakura's chance to marry someone, as well as just being a real pain to those around him. There is a sentimental side to him also, and the best way to describe him is that he grows on you.
The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins	1,968	Les Blank	Documentary, Music	7.8	21	English	United States of America	Les Blank's portrait of the great Texas bluesman, 'Lightnin' Hopkins. The film includes interviews and a performance by Hopkins. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2002.
Eshaet Hob	1,960	Fatin Abdel Wahab	Comedy, Romance, Drama	7.8	21	Arabic	Egypt	Hussein, a shy young man, is desperately in love with Samiha. However, Samiha is more interested in her singing and dancing cousin Lucy. Admiring Hussein greatly, Samiha's father attempts to help him and starts spreading the rumor that Hussein is having an affair with famous actress Hind Rostom, hoping jealousy will move the daughter's heart. The plan seems to work... until Hind Rostom herself comes to town.
El aviso inoportuno	1,969	Rafael Baledón	Comedy	7.8	19	Spanish	Mexico	The farce starring Polivoces , creative Mexican comedians duo formed by Enrique Cuenca and Eduardo Manzano, in the roles of characters and Gordolfo Naborita respectively. When the child Gordolfo question the identity of his father, devoted Naborita recounts the story of his family in five innings , located in the contexts of the Stone Age , the Roman Empire , incursions of English pirates in the Caribbean , West American and the space race of the years after World War II .
Thou Shalt Not Kill	1,961	Claude Autant-Lara	Drama	7.8	18	French	France	At the end of World War II, a French pacifist is arrested for refusing to fight. In prison, he befriends a German priest arrested for murder of a French Resistance fighter. They discuss morality, obedience, and religion.
All My Good Countrymen	1,969	Vojtěch Jasný	Drama, Comedy	7.8	16	Czech	Czechoslovakia	The lives of 7 friends in a small Czech town from 1945 to some time after 1958.
The Brick and the Mirror	1,966	Ebrahim Golestan	Drama	7.8	16	Persian	Iran	Hashem is a cab driver who finds an infant child in the back seat of his cab one night after he gives a ride to a young woman. Hashem and his girlfriend, Taji, try to cope with this unwanted child. Hashem insists on getting rid of the child, Taji on keeping him.
The Punch and Judy Man	1,963	Jeremy Summers	Comedy	7.8	16	English	United Kingdom	Walter Pinner is the titular Punch And Judy Man plying his trade in the seaside town of Piltdown. Unhappily married to his social climbing wife, who gets him to perform at the 60th Anniversary celebrations of the town in front of all the local dignitaries, his hatred of snobbery comes to a hilarious head.
Help! Vengos Visible Agent '000'	1,967	Thanasis Veggos	Comedy	7.8	16	Greek	Greece	Vengos studies in a secret agents' academy, dreaming of becoming a great spy like 007. Unfortunately, he can't do anything right, so he wreaks havoc during his final exams.
The Adventures of Werner Holt	1,965	Joachim Kunert	Drama, History	7.8	16	German	East Germany	Two 17-year-olds, Werner Holt and Gilbert Wolzow, are pulled out of school and into Hitler's army. Gilbert becomes a fanatical soldier; but at the front, Werner begins to understand the senselessness of war.
Case of the Naves Brothers	1,967	Luiz Sérgio Person	Drama, History	7.8	15	Portuguese	Brazil	After their relative and associate runs way, the Naves brothers inform the police of the incident, who end up arresting them under the accusation of murdering the missing person. The brothers are tortured in order to confess a crime they did not commit while their wives are raped.
The Sin	1,965	Henry Barakat	Drama	7.8	14	Arabic	Egypt	Aziza and her husband Abdullah are both day laborers who work on various farms. When Aziza is brutally raped by a guard while she is picking potatoes in a field, she tries to hide the pregnancy and plans to kill the baby once it is born.
A Crazy Crazy Family	1,965	Dinos Dimopoulos	Comedy	7.8	13	Greek	Greece	Mika is a young woman living in a crazy ... family. Her mother, Pasta Flora, is alienated, her little sister is uncontrollable, and her father is a good, but cowardly, man. She's engaged to Mikis but the day before their wedding she goes to Venice and marries Andreas, who, after meeting her family, he undertakes to make sense of them.
Mrs. Midwife	1,961	Alekos Sakellarios	Comedy	7.8	12	Greek	Greece	The rivalry between a professional doctor and a midwife in a small Greek village.
Ken	1,964	Kenji Misumi	Drama	7.8	12	Japanese	Japan	Kokubu, captain of his university's kendo team, is a mystery to those who know him: An ascetic dedicated to a point of obsession with the simplicity and beauty of the sword arts. Kagawa, a promising but arrogant kendo student, is attracted to Kokubu's devout leadership but kept at a distance by his standoffish nature. With the national championships fast approaching, the pair clash as Kokubu drives his students with increasingly rigorous training and Kagawa tests Kokubu's grip on the class.
The Sound of Music	1,965	Robert Wise	Drama, Family, Music, Romance	7.7	3,556	English	United States of America	In the years before World War II, a tomboyish postulant at an Austrian abbey is hired as a governess in the home of a widowed naval captain with seven children and brings a new love of life and music into the home.
Cool Hand Luke	1,967	Stuart Rosenberg	Drama, Crime	7.7	1,570	English	United States of America	When petty criminal Luke Jackson is sentenced to two years in a Florida prison farm, he doesn't play by the rules of either the sadistic warden or the yard's resident heavy, Dragline, who ends up admiring the new guy's unbreakable will. Luke's bravado, even in the face of repeated stints in the prison's dreaded solitary confinement cell, "the box," make him a rebel hero to his fellow convicts and a thorn in the side of the prison officers.
Charade	1,963	Stanley Donen	Comedy, Mystery, Romance	7.7	1,498	English	United Kingdom	After Regina Lampert falls for the dashing Peter Joshua on a skiing holiday in the French Alps, she discovers upon her return to Paris that her husband has been murdered. Soon, she and Peter are giving chase to three of her late husband's World War II cronies, Tex, Scobie and Gideon, who are after a quarter of a million dollars the quartet stole while behind enemy lines.
In the Heat of the Night	1,967	Norman Jewison	Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller	7.7	1,201	English	United States of America	African-American Philadelphia police detective Virgil Tibbs is arrested on suspicion of murder by Bill Gillespie, the racist police chief of tiny Sparta, Mississippi. After Tibbs proves not only his own innocence but that of another man, he joins forces with Gillespie to track down the real killer. Their investigation takes them through every social level of the town, with Tibbs making enemies as well as unlikely friends as he hunts for the truth.
The Hustler	1,961	Robert Rossen	Drama, Romance	7.7	1,053	English	United States of America	Fast Eddie Felson is a small-time pool hustler with a lot of talent but a self-destructive attitude. His bravado causes him to challenge the legendary Minnesota Fats to a high-stakes match.
The Leopard	1,963	Luchino Visconti	Drama	7.7	923	Italian	France	As Garibaldi's troops begin the unification of Italy in the 1860s, an aristocratic Sicilian family grudgingly adapts to the sweeping social changes undermining their way of life. Proud but pragmatic Prince Don Fabrizio Salina allows his war hero nephew, Tancredi, to marry Angelica, the beautiful daughter of gauche, bourgeois Don Calogero, in order to maintain the family's accustomed level of comfort and political clout.
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?	1,966	Mike Nichols	Drama	7.7	889	English	United States of America	A history professor and his wife entertain a young couple who are new to the university's faculty. As the drinks flow, secrets come to light, and the middle-aged couple unload onto their guests the full force of the bitterness, dysfunction, and animosity that defines their marriage.
A Charlie Brown Christmas	1,965	Bill Melendez	Animation, Family, Comedy, TV Movie	7.7	760	English	United States of America	When Charlie Brown complains about the overwhelming materialism that he sees amongst everyone during the Christmas season, Lucy suggests that he become director of the school Christmas pageant. Charlie Brown accepts, but it is a frustrating struggle. When an attempt to restore the proper spirit with a forlorn little fir Christmas tree fails, he needs Linus' help to learn the meaning of Christmas.
Cléo from 5 to 7	1,962	Agnès Varda	Drama	7.7	756	French	France	Agnès Varda eloquently captures Paris in the sixties with this real-time portrait of a singer set adrift in the city as she awaits test results of a biopsy. A chronicle of the minutes of one woman’s life, Cléo from 5 to 7 is a spirited mix of vivid vérité and melodrama, featuring a score by Michel Legrand and cameos by Jean-Luc Godard and Anna Karina.
Vivre Sa Vie	1,962	Jean-Luc Godard	Drama	7.7	686	French	France	Twelve episodic tales in the life of a Parisian woman and her slow descent into prostitution.
The Young Girls of Rochefort	1,967	Jacques Demy	Romance, Comedy, Drama	7.7	642	French	France	In the seaside town of Rochefort, twin sisters Delphine and Solange dream of love and artistic fulfillment beyond their quiet lives. As sailors, artists, musicians, and chance visitors pass through town during a weekend fair, a web of near-misses and romantic longing brings ideal partners tantalizingly close—without their realizing it.
PlayTime	1,967	Jacques Tati	Comedy	7.7	641	French	France	Clumsy Monsieur Hulot finds himself perplexed by the intimidating complexity of a gadget-filled Paris. He attempts to meet with a business contact but soon becomes lost. His roundabout journey parallels that of an American tourist, and as they weave through the inventive urban environment, they intermittently meet, developing an interest in one another. They eventually get together at a chaotic restaurant, along with several other quirky characters.
Crooks in Clover	1,963	Georges Lautner	Comedy, Crime	7.7	549	French	France	An aging gangster, Fernand Naudin is hoping for a quiet retirement when he suddenly inherits a fortune from an old friend, a former gangster supremo known as the Mexican. If he is ambivalent about his new found wealth, Fernand is positively nonplussed to discover that he has also inherited his benefactor’s daughter, Patricia. Unfortunately, not only does Fernand have to put up with the thoroughly modern Patricia and her nauseating boyfriend, but he also had to contend with the Mexican’s trigger-happy former employees, who are determined to make a claim.
Viridiana	1,962	Luis Buñuel	Drama	7.7	540	Spanish	Spain	Viridiana is preparing to start her life as a nun when she is sent, somewhat unwillingly, to visit her aging uncle, Don Jaime. He supports her; but the two have met only once. Jaime thinks Viridiana resembles his dead wife. Viridiana has secretly despised this man all her life and finds her worst fears proven when Jaime grows determined to seduce his pure niece. Viridiana becomes undone as her uncle upends the plans she had made to join the convent.
Marriage Italian Style	1,964	Vittorio De Sica	Drama, Romance, Comedy	7.7	538	Italian	Italy	During the bombing of Naples in World War II, a cynical businessman helps a naive prostitute, who spends the next two decades desperate to have him reciprocate her feelings.
L'Eclisse	1,962	Michelangelo Antonioni	Drama, Romance	7.7	522	Italian	France	Vittoria is a beautiful literary translator living in Rome. After splitting from her writer boyfriend, Riccardo, Vittoria meets Piero, a lively stockbroker, on the hectic floor of the Roman stock exchange. Though Vittoria and Piero begin a relationship, it is not one without difficulties, and their commitment to one another is tested during an eclipse.
Accattone	1,961	Pier Paolo Pasolini	Drama	7.7	509	Italian	Italy	A pimp with no other means to provide for himself finds his life spiralling out of control when his prostitute is sent to prison.
Onibaba	1,964	Kaneto Shindō	Horror	7.7	464	Japanese	Japan	While her son, Kichi, is away at war, a woman and her daughter-in-law survive by killing samurai who stray into their swamp, then selling whatever valuables they find. Both are devastated when they learn that Kichi has died, but his wife soon begins an affair with a neighbor who survived the war, Hachi. The mother disapproves and, when she can't steal Hachi for herself, tries to scare her daughter-in-law with a mysterious mask from a dead samurai.
Inherit the Wind	1,960	Stanley Kramer	Drama	7.7	456	English	United States of America	Schoolteacher Bertram Cates is arrested for teaching his students Darwin's theory of evolution. The case receives national attention and one of the newspaper reporters, E.K. Hornbeck, arranges to bring in renowned defense attorney and atheist Henry Drummond to defend Cates. The prosecutor, Matthew Brady is a former presidential candidate, famous evangelist, and old adversary of Drummond.
Kwaidan	1,965	Masaki Kobayashi	Horror, Fantasy, Drama	7.7	440	Japanese	Japan	Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four folk tales. A penniless samurai marries for money with tragic results. A man stranded in a blizzard is saved by Yuki the Snow Maiden, but his rescue comes at a cost. Blind musician Hoichi is forced to perform for an audience of ghosts. An author relates the story of a samurai who sees another warrior's reflection in his teacup.
The Children's Hour	1,961	William Wyler	Drama	7.7	391	English	United States of America	An unruly student at a private all-girls boarding school scandalously accuses the two women who run it of having a romantic relationship.
For Love and Gold	1,966	Mario Monicelli	Comedy, Adventure	7.7	389	Italian	France	A group of rogues steal a scroll granting its bearer the property of the land of Aurocastro in Apulia, a province in the south of Italy. They elect a shaggy knight, Brancaleone from Norcia, as their leader, and decide to get possession of this supposedly wealthy land. Many adventures will occurr during the journey.
My Night at Maud's	1,969	Éric Rohmer	Romance, Comedy, Drama	7.7	348	French	France	The Catholic Jean-Louis runs into an old friend, the Marxist Vidal, in Clermont-Ferrand around Christmas. Vidal introduces Jean-Louis to the modestly libertine, recently divorced Maud and the three engage in conversation on religion, atheism, love, morality and Blaise Pascal's life and writings on philosophy, faith and mathematics. Jean-Louis ends up spending a night at Maud's. Jean-Louis' Catholic views on marriage, fidelity and obligation make his situation a dilemma, as he has already, at the very beginning of the film, proclaimed his love for a young woman whom, however, he has never yet spoken to.
The Bad Sleep Well	1,960	Akira Kurosawa	Crime, Drama, Thriller	7.7	273	Japanese	Japan	In this loose adaptation of "Hamlet," illegitimate son Kôichi Nishi climbs to a high position within a Japanese corporation and marries the crippled daughter of company vice president Iwabuchi. At the reception, the wedding cake is a replica of their corporate headquarters, but an aspect of the design reminds the party of the hushed-up death of Nishi's father. It is then that Nishi unleashes his plan to avenge his father's death.
Kidnapping, Caucasian Style	1,967	Leonid Gaidai	Comedy	7.7	272	Russian	Soviet Union	Shurik, a kind but naïve ethnography student, falls in love with the intelligent, athletic and beautiful All-Union Leninist Young Communist League member Nina. He has a rival in the wealthy comrade Saakhov, who concocts a kidnapping scheme to force Nina to marry him.
The Sword of Doom	1,966	Kihachi Okamoto	Action, Drama	7.7	251	Japanese	Japan	Ryunosuke, a gifted swordsman plying his trade during the turbulent final days of Shogunate rule, has no moral code and kills without remorse. It’s a way of life that leads to madness.
Le Deuxième Souffle	1,966	Jean-Pierre Melville	Action, Drama, Crime	7.7	199	French	France	A gangster escapes jail and quickly makes plans to continue his criminal ways elsewhere, but a determined inspector is closing in.
The War Game	1,966	Peter Watkins	War, TV Movie	7.7	182	English	United Kingdom	A docudrama depicting a hypothetical nuclear attack on Britain. After backing the film's development, the BBC refused to air it, publicly stating "the effect of the film has been judged by the BBC to be too horrifying for the medium of broadcasting." It debuted in theaters in 1966 and went on to great acclaim, but remained unseen on British television until 1985.
Late Autumn	1,960	Yasujirō Ozu	Drama, Comedy	7.7	171	Japanese	Japan	A woman and her daughter are each forced to contend with an increasing pressure to marry, particularly from three men who knew her late husband.
A Raisin in the Sun	1,961	Daniel Petrie	Drama, Romance	7.7	141	English	United States of America	Walter Lee Younger is a young man struggling with his station in life. Sharing a tiny apartment with his wife, son, sister and mother, he seems like an imprisoned man. Until, that is, the family gets an unexpected financial windfall.
Testament of Orpheus	1,960	Jean Cocteau	Fantasy	7.7	122	French	France	An 18th century poet travels through time in search of divine wisdom. In a mysterious wasteland, he has a series of enigmatic encounters with symbolic phantoms with whom he muses about the nature of art and his own career. Ultimately, the poet strives to achieve his rebirth as a celestial being.
Gena the Crocodile	1,969	Roman Kachanov	Animation, Family	7.7	114	Russian	Soviet Union	First animation about Gena and Cheburashka. Gena the Crocodile works as a zoo animal at an urban zoo. Every evening, he returns home to his lonely apartment. Gena gets very tired of playing chess against himself and decides to find some friends to play with. Animals and people respond to advertisements that he posts all around the city. First, a girl named Galya comes with a homeless puppy, who is then followed by Cheburashka. They decide to build a house for all the lonely citizens of the city, but a mischievous old lady, Shapoklyak, tries to stop them in different ways.
El analfabeto	1,961	Miguel M. Delgado	Comedy	7.7	108	Spanish	Mexico	Inocencio Prieto y Calvo receives a letter telling him he is the heir to his uncle's fortune of two million pesos. Not being able to read he has no idea of who sent the letter or its content. So he goes to the drugstore because the pharmacist can read the letter to him. But while waiting to be helped he sees that a young girl can read. He figures he has to be able to discover the letter's content by himself and decides he will save the letter and go to school, and wait to read the letter on his own.
The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven	1,961	Wan Laiming	Animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Action	7.7	88	Chinese	China	Sun Wukong, the King of the Monkeys, sets off on his first adventure to gain a worthy weapon. This earns the attention of the Jade Emperor of Heaven.
Dog Barbos and Unusual Cross	1,961	Leonid Gaidai	Comedy	7.7	87	Russian	Soviet Union	This is the very first silent slapstick comedy short about adventures of Worldly, Coward, and Fool. What's more fun: fishing with worms, or dynamite? Three friends decided to have a blast! Unfortunately their dog Barbos just loves playing fetch. And this time that stick was used for blast fishing. Barbos saw people throwing a smoking stick in a water, and fetched it right back to his owners. The "unusual cross" part begins when owners try to outrun the dog with dynamite.
Placido	1,962	Luis García Berlanga	Comedy	7.7	86	Spanish	Spain	In a small Spanish town, during the Christmas holidays, a group of rich old ladies organize a peculiar event that consists of inviting a homeless person to sit down to dinner at their wealthy table. Plácido, a humble worker, is hired by the organizers to participate in a parade with his three-wheeled vehicle, a seemingly simple mission that will not be easy for him to accomplish.
The Book of Stone	1,969	Carlos Enrique Taboada	Horror, Thriller	7.7	85	Spanish	Mexico	Julia, a governess, comes to work for a bourgeois family that lives in a forested property they have recently bought. Julia is to take care of a little girl named Silvia, whose unusual demeanor may find its roots in the family garden.
Por mis pistolas	1,968	Miguel M. Delgado	Adventure, Comedy, Western	7.7	85	Spanish	Mexico	Fidencio Borer, an apothecary in a village on the northern border of Mexico, discovers some old title of a mine in Arizona and decides to claim them. Trying to cross the border is a border guard intercepted by exaggerating in the line of duty. On the way is captured by a tribe of Apaches and is about to be burned alive, but thanks to the Great Head Horse Lying having toothache and learns that the prisoner it can heal, ordered his release on the condition that the cure. Fidencio would take the wheel and gets the eternal friendship of the Chief apache.
The Cow	1,969	Dariush Mehrjui	Drama	7.7	81	Persian	Iran	An old villager deeply in love with his cow goes to the capital for a while. While he's there, the cow dies and now the villagers are afraid of his possible reaction to it when he returns.
The Night of Counting the Years	1,969	Shadi Abdel Salam	Drama, History	7.7	58	Arabic	Egypt	Set in 1881, a year before the start of British colonial rule, it is based on the true story of the Abd el-Rasuls, an Upper-Egyptian clan that had been robbing a cache of mummies they have discovered at tomb DB320 near the village of Kurna, and selling the artifacts on the black market. After a conflict within the clan, one of its members made a crucial decision when the Antiquities Service arrived.
The Boys of Paul Street	1,969	Zoltán Fábri	Family, Drama	7.7	58	Hungarian	Hungary	In Budapest, two rival gangs of young boys lay claim to a vacant lot. The hostilities escalate yet never quite boil over into actual violence.
Film, Film, Film	1,968	Fyodor Khitruk	Comedy, Animation	7.7	56	Russian	Soviet Union	The trials and tribulations of putting a feature film together.
OSS 117: Panic in Bangkok	1,964	André Hunebelle	Action, Crime	7.7	52	French	France	A secret agent sets out to stop an evil scientist who is about to unleash on the world a virulent biological strain he has developed during experiments on rats.
Tokyo Olympiad	1,965	Kon Ichikawa	Documentary	7.7	50	Japanese	Japan	This impressionistic portrait of the 1964 Tokyo Summer Olympics pays as much attention to the crowds and workers as it does to the actual competitive events. Highlights include an epic pole-vaulting match between West Germany and America, and the final marathon race through Tokyo's streets. Two athletes are highlighted: Ethiopian marathon runner Abebe Bikila, who receives his second gold medal, and runner Ahamed Isa from Chad, representing a country younger than he is.
Two	1,965	Satyajit Ray	Drama, Family	7.7	46	XX	India	This short film shows an encounter, through a series of games, between a street child from the shantytowns and a child of a rich family, stationed at his window. The film has no dialogue and the action moves through the attempts at one-upmanship evident in their successive display of their toys. Their rivalry (a kite shot down by a toy rifle, for example) concludes with the opposition between the world of noise (the toys inside the house) and that of music (the street child's flute). Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2006.
Two in the Shadow	1,967	Mikio Naruse	Romance, Drama	7.7	46	Japanese	Japan	A man is involved in a fatal car accident, and though he is blameless, his company transfers him to a remote branch in a small town. Before he leaves, he gives the man's widow a large sum of money that she uses to move back to her hometown.
My Prostitute Love	1,968	Lütfi Akad	Drama, Romance	7.7	45	Turkish	Turkey	Halil goes to a bar with his friends and meets Sabiha, a prostitute, and they fall in love. Two lovers want to escape their past and live together. However, Sabiha knows little about Halil's life, and she has to face some facts.
Chasing Two Hares	1,961	Viktor Ivanov	Comedy	7.7	45	Ukrainian	Soviet Union	Based on the Ukrainian vaudeville by Mykhailo Starytskyi, the famous Ukrainian writer. The leading character, Svyryd Petrovych Holokhvosty has his ...
On the Beat	1,962	Robert Asher	Comedy, Crime	7.7	30	English	United Kingdom	Norman Pitkin wants to be a policeman like his father was, but he fails the height test (amongst others). One day he gets out his father's old uniform and "walks the beat". This leads to a level of chaos that only Pitkin could cause
Odissea	1,968	Piero Schivazappa	TV Movie, Adventure, History	7.7	25	Italian	France	Odysseus' journey told in Homer's Iliad and Odyssey. After fighting in the Trojan War, Odysseus spends years trying to return home to Itaka.
Two Half-Times in Hell	1,961	Zoltán Fábri	War, Drama	7.7	22	Hungarian	Hungary	To celebrate Hitler's birthday, a soccer match is organised between the Germans and a group of Hungarian political prisoners, one of whom is a famous pre-war football star.
The Woman of Everyone	1,969	Rogério Sganzerla	Fantasy, Comedy, Drama	7.7	17	Portuguese	Brazil	Ângela Carne e Osso (Angela Meat and Bone), a young nymphomaniac, lives surrounded by delinquents, and exerts intense allure on them, dominating them all with her erotic power.
The Ashlad and the Hungry Troll	1,967	Ivo Caprino	Animation, Family, Fantasy	7.7	15	Norwegian	Norway	An exuberant story about Askeladden, the hero of Norwegian traditional fairy tales, outwitting the good-natured troll.
The Old Testament	1,963	Gianfranco Parolini	Adventure, History, Drama	7.7	13	Italian	Italy	The Jews of Jerusalem are driven out by their Syrian rulers. They gather their forces, and return to drive out their oppressors.
Bluebeard's Castle	1,963	Michael Powell	TV Movie, Music, Drama	7.7	11	German	Germany	Based on the Béla Bartók opera, Duke Bluebeard reluctantly and gradually uncovers the secrets of his psyche to his fourth wife, Judit, opening the seven doors of his castle to ultimately reveal his still living previous wives, among whom Judit must take her place.
Akran	1,969	Richard Myers	Drama	7.7	10	English	United States of America	"A feature-length deluge of incessant, brilliant bursts of images (short takes and jump cuts, single frames in series, freeze-frames slightly altered between takes) it creates a Joyce-like dense and sombre mosaic of memory and sensory impressions, a texture instead of a plot, a dream-like flow of visually-induced associations often flashing by faster than they can be absorbed. Described by the director as an 'anxious allegory and chilling album of nostalgia,' its penetrating monomania is unexpectedly — subversively — realized to be a statement about American today: the alienation and atomization o technological consumer society is reflected in the very style of the film." - Amos Vogel, Film as a Subversive Art. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2010.
The Dare	1,965	Paulo César Saraceni	Drama	7.7	10	Portuguese	Brazil	Passively facing the repression imposed by military dictatorship in 1960s Brazil, a journalist enters a personal crisis, aggravated by his affair with an industrialist's wife, who doesn't want to leave her home because of her son.
Mary Poppins	1,964	Robert Stevenson	Comedy, Family, Fantasy	7.6	4,923	English	United States of America	In turn of the century London, a magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer to their father.
Breakfast at Tiffany's	1,961	Blake Edwards	Comedy, Romance, Drama	7.6	4,421	English	United States of America	Holly Golightly is an eccentric New York City playgirl determined to marry a Brazilian millionaire. But when young writer Paul Varjak moves into her apartment building, her past threatens to get in their way.
Planet of the Apes	1,968	Franklin J. Schaffner	Science Fiction, Adventure, Drama, Action	7.6	3,853	English	United States of America	Astronaut Taylor crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself among the hunted, his life in the hands of a benevolent chimpanzee scientist.
The Graduate	1,967	Mike Nichols	Drama, Romance, Comedy	7.6	3,605	English	United States of America	A disillusioned college graduate finds himself torn between his older lover and her daughter.
Night of the Living Dead	1,968	George A. Romero	Horror, Thriller	7.6	2,667	English	United States of America	A ragtag group barricade themselves in an old Pennsylvania farmhouse to remain safe from a horde of flesh-eating ghouls ravaging the Northeast.
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid	1,969	George Roy Hill	Adventure, Western, Crime, Drama, History	7.6	2,405	English	United States of America	As the west rapidly becomes civilized, a pair of outlaws in 1890s Wyoming find themselves pursued by a posse and decide to flee to South America in hopes of evading the law.
The Wild Bunch	1,969	Sam Peckinpah	Western	7.6	1,292	English	United States of America	An aging group of outlaws look for one last big score as the "traditional" American West is disappearing around them.
The Dirty Dozen	1,967	Robert Aldrich	Action, Adventure, War	7.6	1,288	English	United Kingdom	12 American military prisoners in World War II are ordered to infiltrate a well-guarded enemy château and kill the Nazi officers vacationing there. The soldiers, most of whom are facing death sentences for a variety of violent crimes, agree to the mission and the possible commuting of their sentences.
The Longest Day	1,962	Ken Annakin	War, Action, Drama	7.6	998	English	United States of America	The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the Free French. Marshall Erwin Rommel, touring the defenses being established as part of the Reich's Atlantic Wall, notes to his officers that when the Allied invasion comes they must be stopped on the beach. "For the Allies as well as the Germans, it will be the longest day"
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner	1,967	Stanley Kramer	Drama, Romance	7.6	898	English	United States of America	A couple's attitudes are challenged when their daughter brings home a fiancé who is black.
Eyes Without a Face	1,960	Georges Franju	Drama, Horror, Thriller	7.6	786	French	France	Dr. Génessier is riddled with guilt after an accident that he caused disfigures the face of his daughter, the once beautiful Christiane, who outsiders believe is dead. Dr. Génessier, along with accomplice and laboratory assistant Louise, kidnaps young women and brings them to the Génessier mansion. After rendering his victims unconscious, Dr. Génessier removes their faces and attempts to graft them on to Christiane's.
Purple Noon	1,960	René Clément	Crime, Drama, Thriller	7.6	580	French	France	Tom Ripley is a talented mimic, moocher, forger and all-around criminal improviser; but there's more to Tom Ripley than even he can guess.
The Servant	1,963	Joseph Losey	Drama	7.6	367	English	United Kingdom	Indolent aristocrat Tony employs competent Barrett as his manservant and all seems to be going well until Barrett persuades Tony to hire his sister as a live-in maid.
The Train	1,964	John Frankenheimer	War, Thriller	7.6	361	English	France	As the Allied forces approach Paris in August 1944, German Colonel Von Waldheim is desperate to take all of France's greatest paintings to Germany. He manages to secure a train to transport the valuable art works even as the chaos of retreat descends upon them. The French resistance however wants to stop them from stealing their national treasures but have received orders from London that they are not to be destroyed. The station master, Labiche, is tasked with scheduling the train and making it all happen smoothly but he is also part of a dwindling group of resistance fighters tasked with preventing the theft. He and others stage an elaborate ruse to keep the train from ever leaving French territory.
The Sicilian Clan	1,969	Henri Verneuil	Crime, Drama	7.6	355	French	France	An ambitious mobster plans an elaborate diamond heist while seducing the daughter-in-law of a ruthless mob patriarch as a determined police commissioner closes in on all of them.
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?	1,969	Sydney Pollack	Drama	7.6	354	English	United States of America	In the midst of the Great Depression, manipulative emcee Rocky enlists contestants for a dance marathon offering a $1,500 cash prize. Among them are a failed actress, a middle-aged sailor, a delusional blonde and a pregnant girl.
The Fire Within	1,963	Louis Malle	Drama	7.6	239	French	France	Depressed Alain Leroy leaves the clinic where he was detoxified. He meets friends, acquaintances and women, trying to find a reason to continue living.
Simon of the Desert	1,965	Luis Buñuel	Comedy, Drama, Fantasy	7.6	232	Spanish	Mexico	Simon, a deeply religious man living in the 4th century, wants to be nearer to God so he climbs a column. The Devil wants him come down to Earth and is trying to seduce him.
A Monkey in Winter	1,962	Henri Verneuil	Drama, Comedy	7.6	226	French	France	During World War II, an innkeeper vows to abstain from alcohol for the sake of his family. Years later, as they thrive in Normandy, his resolve is tested by a charming advertising professional who loves to drink.
The Truth	1,960	Henri-Georges Clouzot	Drama, Romance	7.6	197	French	France	As Dominique Marceau is being tried for the murder of Gilbert Tellier, accounts by different witnesses paint a picture of the kind of relationship the two used to share.
The Executioner	1,963	Luis García Berlanga	Comedy, Drama	7.6	189	Spanish	Spain	An undertaker gets married to an old executioner's daughter and, although he doesn't like it, must continue the profession of his father-in-law after his retirement.
Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors	1,965	Sergei Parajanov	Drama, Romance	7.6	180	Ukrainian	Soviet Union	In the Carpathian Mountains of 19th-century Ukraine, love, hate, life and death among the Hutsul people are as they’ve been since time began. Ivan is drawn to Marichka, the beautiful young daughter of the man who killed his father. But fate tragically decrees that the two lovers will remain apart.
Il Posto	1,961	Ermanno Olmi	Drama	7.6	172	Italian	Italy	With his family mired in financial troubles, Domenico moves to Milan, Italy, from his small town to get a job in lieu of furthering his education. A lack of options forces him to take a position as a messenger at a big company, where he hopes to receive a promotion soon. There, Domenico meets Antonietta, a young woman in a similar situation as himself. The two form a tentative relationship, but the soulless nature of their jobs threatens to keep them apart.
Seduced and Abandoned	1,964	Pietro Germi	Comedy, Drama	7.6	166	Italian	Italy	The film presents the tale of Agnese Ascalone, daughter of prominent miner Vincenzo Ascalone, and takes place in a small town in Sicily. Agnese is seduced by her sister Matilde's fiancé, and has a tryst with him for which she confesses and tries to repent, only to be discovered by her mother and father.
Beware of the Car!	1,966	Eldar Ryazanov	Comedy, Crime	7.6	133	Russian	Soviet Union	An insurance agent who moonlights as a car thief steals cars various crooks and never from the common people. He sells the stolen cars and gives the money to charity. His best friend, a cop, is assigned to bring in this modern robin hood.
Totòtruffa '62	1,961	Camillo Mastrocinque	Comedy	7.6	128	Italian	Italy	Antonio, a former variety actor, keeps his daughter in an excellent boarding school by organizing small scams with his friend and colleague Felice. Commissioner Malvasia good-naturedly persecuted him. When their respective unsuspecting children fall in love, the two fathers make peace.
Welcome, or No Trespassing	1,964	Elem Klimov	Comedy, Family	7.6	119	Russian	Soviet Union	A satirical comedy about the excessive restrictions that children face during their vacation in a Young Pioneer camp.
Everybody Go Home!	1,960	Luigi Comencini	Comedy, War, Drama	7.6	116	Italian	Italy	When Italy surrenders to the Allies, part of the Italian army is dispersed and soldiers begin to return to their homes.
Mother Joan of the Angels	1,961	Jerzy Kawalerowicz	Drama, Horror	7.6	110	Polish	Poland	A Polish priest arrives at a convent hoping to save the Mother Superior who is supposedly possessed by eight demons.
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge	1,961	Robert Enrico	Drama, Fantasy	7.6	98	French	France	During the American Civil War, a Southerner is about to be hanged from a bridge for sabotage when something unexpected happens.
Time to Love	1,965	Metin Erksan	Drama, Romance	7.6	97	Turkish	Turkey	On the Princes’ Islands to the south of Istanbul, the days are rainy and full of longing. Poor but proud painter Halil gets a job in one of the island’s villas, where he encounters the photograph of a beautiful woman and falls in love with her image.
The Two of Us	1,967	Claude Berri	Drama, Comedy	7.6	92	French	France	A story of the caring friendship formed between a crusty, old anti-Semite and an eight-year-old Jewish boy who goes to live with him during World War II.
Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree	1,966	Wolfgang Reitherman	Family, Animation	7.6	89	English	United States of America	Christopher Robin's bear attempts to raid a beehive in a tall tree.
The Conspirators	1,969	Luigi Magni	History, Comedy, Drama	7.6	71	Italian	France	Rome, 1825. Bishop Rivarola and Colonel Nardoni are in charge of suppressing the liberal revolution. Shoemaker Cornacchia got the information that the liberal Filippo Spada is a spy and is going to denounce his revolutionary companions.
The Red Light Bandit	1,968	Rogério Sganzerla	Thriller, Crime	7.6	66	Portuguese	Brazil	Born and raised in the misery of Brazilian slums, Jorge becomes a luxury house burglar in São Paulo and gets nicknamed "The Red Light Bandit" by the sensationalist press. In addition to wearing a red flashlight, he talks to his hostages in an irreverent tone and makes bold breakthroughs to later spend the money extravagantly. His world is the decadent neighbourhood of Boca do Lixo.
Red Angel	1,966	Yasuzō Masumura	War, Drama, Romance	7.6	63	Japanese	Japan	In 1939, Sakura Nishi is a young army nurse who is sent to the field hospitals in China during the Sino-Japanese war. She has to assist the surgeon Dr. Okabe with an incredible number of amputations. In the crowded wards, she gives sympathy to some of the soldiers, including sexually servicing one who has lost both arms and has no hope of returning home. She falls in love with Dr. Okabe, and follows him to the front, even though he is impotent from his morphine addiction.
Cash on Demand	1,961	Quentin Lawrence	Crime, Drama, Thriller	7.6	58	English	United Kingdom	A charming but ruthless criminal holds the family of a bank manager hostage as part of a cold-blooded plan to steal £90,000.
The Basilisks	1,963	Lina Wertmüller	Drama, Comedy	7.6	54	Italian	Italy	The uneventful lives of three young men who live in a small, poverty-stricken village in southern Italy.
The 25th Hour	1,967	Henri Verneuil	Drama, War	7.6	53	French	France	A Romanian peasant fights to get back to his family after he's imprisoned by the Nazis.The picture is based on real events. It includes Hungary's government in collaboration with the Nazis, the encroachment of Romania by Stalin's troopers, and other happenings.
The Early Bird	1,965	Robert Asher	Comedy	7.6	32	English	Unknown	Norman Pitkin is the assistant helping to run a small, old fashioned dairy which is threatened by a larger, modern organisation. Pitkin does his best to save the dairy (and his horse) and the usual chaos ensues
Francis of Assisi	1,961	Michael Curtiz	History, Drama	7.6	31	English	United States of America	In 13th century Italy, Francis Bernardone, the son of an Assisi merchant, renounces a promising army career in favor of a monastic life and starts his own religious order, sanctioned by the Pope.
The Guns	1,964	Ruy Guerra	Western, Drama	7.6	30	Portuguese	Argentina	A group of armed soldiers is sent to the Northeast of Brazil in an attempt to stop a famine-struck population from invading and stealing a food deposit in the dry backlands. While the alienation and insanity of people driven to hallucination by their latent hunger is conducted by the predictions of a religious figure, a truck driver observes the situation and remains torn between his friendship with the soldiers and his revolt against the lack of government action in fighting the misery that lingers over the region.
Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne	1,969	Satyajit Ray	Comedy, Music, Fantasy, Adventure, Family	7.6	25	Bengali	India	Goopy Gyne and Bagha Byne are banished from their respective villages for being bad musicians. However, with their skills, they succeed in pleasing the king of ghosts who grants them three boons. How will they succeed in preventing the war between Halla and Shundi which is looming large?
Eleven Samurai	1,967	Eiichi Kudō	Action, Adventure, Drama	7.6	25	Japanese	Japan	The lord of the Oshi fief is killed by his trespassing neighbour, the cruel and despotic Nariatsu, son of the former Shogun. After an investigation, the Oshi clan is blamed for what happened and sentenced to be disbanded. Eleven of the best samurai of the clan refuse the sentence and are willing to give their life for justice.
Corruption	1,963	Mauro Bolognini	Drama	7.6	24	Italian	France	Stefano is a shy and sensitive teenager who has just completed his studies in Switzerland and is considering becoming a monk. But his father, a ric...
Who Killed Johnny R.?	1,966	José Luis Madrid	Western	7.6	23	German	Germany	An assumed-dead gangster wants to implicate a completely innocent man to pay for his crimes so he can give the slip to his avengers and persecutors.
Revenge of the Snakes	1,962	Metin Erksan	Drama, Crime, Western	7.6	21	Turkish	Turkey	The film follows the life of a poor, old woman defying the hierarchy in the village. Irazca is an old woman who lives with her son Kara Bayram, her daughter-in-law Hatice, and three grandchildren. The headman of the village sells a lot from the common land of the village to Haceli. The family does not want a house to be built in front of their house and struggles against the tricks of the headman and Haceli.
Three Daughters	1,961	Satyajit Ray	Comedy, Drama, Fantasy	7.6	19	Bengali	India	Three stories with three central female characters linking the stories together. The first one concerns an orphan girl who grows attached to the postmaster she is caring for after he teaches her to read and write. The second one is a supernatural tale about a woman obsessed with the jewels her husband buys for her. The final one follows a young man who falls for an unconventional girl from his new village instead of his arranged bride, the daughter of a respectable family.
Dial 'P' for Pink	1,965	Friz Freleng	Animation, Comedy, Family	7.6	18	English	United States of America	A short, pointy-nosed safecracker intends to rob a safe in a building, but he doesn't realize that the safe is occupied by the Pink Panther, who has made the safe his home.
Antigone	1,961	Yorgos Tzavellas	History, Drama	7.6	17	Greek	Greece	In Thebes in ancient Greece, King Oedipus kills his father and marries his mother Jocasta, having two sons - Eteocles and Polyneices - and two daug...
The Expedition	1,962	Satyajit Ray	Drama	7.6	16	Bengali	India	The story revolves around a North Indian taxi driver, Narsingh, who attempts to reinvent his life by visiting his native place, but instead gets embroiled in a local Marwari businessman's smuggling and human trafficking business. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2001.
An Eye for an Eye	1,966	Michael D. Moore	Western	7.6	15	English	United States of America	A former bounty hunter teams up with a younger one, to track down and kill the wanted gang leader who murdered his wife and little boy.
Juan Colorado	1,966	Miguel Zacarías	Drama, Western	7.6	15	Spanish	Unknown	Silvia's father wants to marry her off to Rafael who, out of jealousy, wants to finish off Juan. Silvia dresses up as Juan to save his skin.
The Sword and the Balance	1,963	André Cayatte	Drama, Thriller, Crime	7.6	12	French	France	Three young men are suspected of kidnapping and murdering a little boy. Most likely, two of them are really involved, but one is not. All of their pasts are questionable, riddled with violence and controversy. Neither the police nor the court can decide how to solve that puzzle.
The Twelve Chairs	1,962	Tomás Gutiérrez Alea	Comedy	7.6	12	Spanish	Cuba	When her country is taken over by socialist revolutionaries, a wealthy woman can't bear to give up all of her wealth and possessions to the new government, so she hides all of her treasures in the 12 chairs of a dining-room set. After her death her nephew finds out what she had done and, since the chairs had been "nationalized" and are now in the possession of a dozen different people, he sets out to track them down and get the treasures he believes rightfully belong to him.
A Happening in Central Park	1,968	Robert Scheerer	Music, TV Movie	7.6	11	English	United States of America	A Happening in Central Park was performed and taped by video cameras on Saturday, June 17, 1967. The concert, sponsored by Rheingold Beer, and free to the public, was held in the Sheep Meadow section of New York City's Central Park. Barbra's television sponsor, Monsanto, captured the event on videotape for airing on CBS at a later date. Barbra took a weekend off from the filming of Funny Girl to perform the concert. On Friday night, June 16th, Barbra and crew rehearsed until very late. Many photos of Barbra in which she wears a headband were taken the evening of the dress rehearsal. (The cover of Barbra's A Christmas Album is actually a photo from the Friday night dress rehearsal in Central Park.) On that evening she tried on different gowns and worked with hairdresser Fred Glaser on alternate hairstyles. Director Robert Scheerer also worked out some of his camera blocking at the Friday night rehearsal. He utilized seven color video cameras to capture the concert.
Bamboo Doll of Echizen	1,963	Kōzaburō Yoshimura	Drama	7.6	11	Japanese	Japan	Kisuke, a young bamboo worker marries Tomoe, a geisha who was once involved with Kisuke's late father.
The Debussy Film	1,965	Ken Russell	TV Movie, Drama	7.6	11	English	United Kingdom	An actor is playing Claude Debussy in a film about the composer's life, and finds himself identifying with his subject very closely.
Liar Wanted	1,961	Giannis Dalianidis	Comedy	7.6	11	Greek	Greece	A sharp altercation will pave the way for a brilliant career when a shameless liar meets his future employer: a resourceful parliamentarian. But, what happens when he tells one lie too many? Is his flair for fiction always beneficial?
Cash Calls Hell	1,966	Hideo Gosha	Action, Drama, Crime	7.6	10	Japanese	Japan	Before leaving prison, Oida uncomfortably enters into an agreement with his cell mate: in exchange for a half-share of 30,000,000 yen, he is to assassinate three strangers given to him on a list. However, upon meeting his first potential victim, Oida has second thoughts. Yet, even as he tries to back out, the body count starts climbing. Oida must now try to alert the people on his list of their impending danger, and find out why they are being targeted in the first place.
The Birds	1,963	Alfred Hitchcock	Horror, Thriller	7.5	4,374	English	United States of America	Thousands of birds flock into a seaside town and terrorize the residents in a series of deadly attacks.
Spartacus	1,960	Stanley Kubrick	History, War, Drama, Adventure	7.5	2,325	English	United States of America	The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. After weeks of being trained to kill for the arena, Spartacus turns on his owners and leads the other slaves in rebellion. As the rebels move from town to town, their numbers swell as escaped slaves join their ranks. Under the leadership of Spartacus, they make their way to southern Italy, where they will cross the sea and return to their homes.
Breathless	1,960	Jean-Luc Godard	Drama, Crime	7.5	1,975	French	France	A small-time thief steals a car and impulsively murders a motorcycle policeman. Wanted by the authorities, he attempts to persuade a girl to run away to Italy with him.
The Magnificent Seven	1,960	John Sturges	Western, Action, Adventure	7.5	1,940	English	United States of America	An oppressed Mexican peasant village hires seven gunfighters to help defend their homes.
Bonnie and Clyde	1,967	Arthur Penn	Crime, Drama	7.5	1,752	English	United States of America	In the 1930s, bored European-American waitress Bonnie Parker falls in love with a European-American ex-con named Clyde Barrow and together they start a violent crime spree through the country, stealing cars and robbing banks.
Midnight Cowboy	1,969	John Schlesinger	Drama	7.5	1,550	English	United States of America	Joe Buck is a wide-eyed hustler from Texas hoping to score big with wealthy New York City women; he finds a companion in Enrico "Ratso" Rizzo, an ailing swindler with a bum leg and a quixotic fantasy of escaping to Florida.
My Fair Lady	1,964	George Cukor	Comedy, Romance	7.5	1,403	English	United States of America	A snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her presentable in high society.
Doctor Zhivago	1,965	David Lean	Drama, Romance, War	7.5	1,246	English	Italy	The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife and experiences hardship during World War I and then the October Revolution.
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!	1,966	Chuck Jones	Animation, Family, Comedy	7.5	1,114	English	United States of America	Bitter and hateful, the Grinch is irritated at the thought of a nearby village having a happy time celebrating Christmas. Disguised as Santa Claus, with his dog made to look like a reindeer, he decides to raid the village to steal all the Christmas things.
Jules and Jim	1,962	François Truffaut	Drama, Romance	7.5	1,038	French	France	In the carefree days before World War I, introverted Austrian author Jules strikes up a friendship with the exuberant Frenchman Jim and both men fall for the impulsive and beautiful Catherine.
Where Eagles Dare	1,968	Brian G. Hutton	Action, Adventure, War	7.5	958	English	United Kingdom	World War II is raging, and an American general has been captured and is being held hostage in the Schloss Adler, a Bavarian castle that's nearly impossible to breach. It's up to a group of skilled Allied soldiers to liberate the general before it's too late.
The Manchurian Candidate	1,962	John Frankenheimer	Thriller, Drama	7.5	785	English	United States of America	Near the end of the Korean War, a platoon of U.S. soldiers is captured by communists and brainwashed. Following the war, the platoon is returned home, and Sergeant Raymond Shaw is lauded as a hero by the rest of his platoon. However, the platoon commander, Captain Bennett Marco, finds himself plagued by strange nightmares and soon races to uncover a terrible plot.
L'Avventura	1,960	Michelangelo Antonioni	Drama, Mystery, Romance	7.5	742	Italian	France	Claudia and Anna join Anna's lover, Sandro, on a boat trip to a remote volcanic island. When Anna goes missing, a search is launched. In the meantime, Sandro and Claudia become involved in a romance despite Anna's disappearance, though the relationship suffers from guilt and tension.
The Innocents	1,961	Jack Clayton	Horror, Mystery, Drama	7.5	650	English	United Kingdom	A young governess for two children becomes convinced that the house and grounds are haunted by ghosts and that the children are being possessed.
How to Steal a Million	1,966	William Wyler	Comedy, Crime, Romance	7.5	643	English	United States of America	A woman must steal a statue from a Paris museum to help conceal her father's art forgeries.
Band of Outsiders	1,964	Jean-Luc Godard	Crime, Drama, Comedy	7.5	597	French	France	Cinephile slackers Franz and Arthur spend their days mimicking the antiheroes of Hollywood noirs and Westerns while pursuing the lovely Odile. The misfit trio upends convention at every turn, be it through choreographed dances in cafés or frolicsome romps through the Louvre. Eventually, their romantic view of outlaws pushes them to plan their own heist, but their inexperience may send them out in a blaze of glory -- which could be just what they want.
Last Year at Marienbad	1,961	Alain Resnais	Drama, Romance	7.5	532	French	France	In a strange and isolated chateau, a man becomes acquainted with a woman and insists that they have met before.
Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures	1,965	Leonid Gaidai	Comedy	7.5	506	Russian	Soviet Union	The film consists of three independent parts: "Workmate", "Déjà vu" and "Operation Y". The plot follows the adventures of Shurik, the naive and nerdy Soviet student who often gets into ludicrous situations but always finds a way out very neatly.
Au Hasard Balthazar	1,966	Robert Bresson	Drama	7.5	499	French	France	The story of a donkey Balthazar as he is passed from owner to owner, some kind and some cruel but all with motivations beyond his understanding. Balthazar, whose life parallels that of his first keeper, Marie, is truly a beast of burden, suffering the sins of humankind. But despite his powerlessness, he accepts his fate nobly.
The Great Silence	1,968	Sergio Corbucci	Western, Drama	7.5	447	Italian	Italy	A mute gunslinger fights in the defense of a group of outlaws and a vengeful young widow, against a group of ruthless bounty hunters.
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown	1,966	Bill Melendez	Family, Animation, TV Movie, Comedy	7.5	443	English	United States of America	Join the Peanuts gang for a timeless adventure as Charlie Brown preps for a party, Snoopy sets his sights on the Red Baron, and Linus patiently awaits a pumpkin patch miracle.
In Cold Blood	1,967	Richard Brooks	Crime, Drama, Thriller, History	7.5	418	English	United States of America	After a botched robbery results in the brutal murder of a rural family, two drifters elude police, in the end coming to terms with their own mortality and the repercussions of their vile atrocity.
One, Two, Three	1,961	Billy Wilder	Comedy	7.5	413	English	United States of America	In Cold War-era West Berlin, American Coca-Cola executive C.R. 'Mac' MacNamara is tasked with playing babysitter to his boss' spoiled 17-year-old daughter Scarlett, who proves more difficult than anticipated when she reveals that she is pregnant by a Communist.
The Silence	1,963	Ingmar Bergman	Drama, Romance	7.5	394	Swedish	Sweden	Traveling through an unnamed European country on the brink of war, sickly, intellectual Ester, her sister Anna and Anna's young son, Johan, check into a near-empty hotel. A basic inability to communicate among the three seems only to worsen during their stay. Anna provokes her sister by enjoying a dalliance with a local man, while the boy, left to himself, has a series of enigmatic encounters that heighten the growing air of isolation.
To Sir, with Love	1,967	James Clavell	Drama	7.5	337	English	United Kingdom	A British Guianese engineer starts a job as a high school teacher in London’s East End, where his uninterested and delinquent pupils are in desperate need of attention and care.
Birdman of Alcatraz	1,962	John Frankenheimer	Drama, Crime	7.5	334	English	United States of America	After killing a prison guard, convict Robert Stroud faces life imprisonment in solitary confinement. Driven nearly mad by loneliness and despair, Stroud's life gains new meaning when he happens upon a helpless baby sparrow in the exercise yard and nurses it back to health. Despite having only a third grade education, Stroud goes on to become a renowned ornithologist and achieves a greater sense of freedom and purpose behind bars than most people find in the outside world.
The Hill	1,965	Sidney Lumet	Drama, War	7.5	241	English	United Kingdom	North Africa, World War II. British soldiers on the brink of collapse push beyond endurance to struggle up a brutal incline. It's not a military objective. It's The Hill, a manmade instrument of torture, a tower of sand seared by a white-hot sun. And the troops' tormentors are not the enemy, but their own comrades-at-arms.
Shame	1,968	Ingmar Bergman	War, Drama	7.5	237	Swedish	Sweden	In the midst of a civil war, a pair of former violinists in a tempestuous marriage oversee a farm on a rural island. In spite of their best efforts to escape their homeland, the war impinges on every aspect of their lives.
Funeral Parade of Roses	1,969	Toshio Matsumoto	Drama	7.5	232	Japanese	Japan	In 1960s Tokyo, Gonda owns a bar in which the gay, cross-dresser, and trans scenes meet. Gonda is in a relationship with the madam of the bar, Leda. As the younger Eddie starts a passionate affair with Gonda, she ignites the jealousy of Leda, unaware of another kind of history between them.
Days of Wine and Roses	1,963	Blake Edwards	Drama, Romance	7.5	206	English	United States of America	An alcoholic falls in love with and gets married to a young woman, whom he systematically addicts to booze so they can share his "passion" together.
The Passion of Anna	1,969	Ingmar Bergman	Drama	7.5	194	Swedish	Sweden	A recently divorced man and an emotionally devastated widow begin a love affair.
I Knew Her Well	1,965	Antonio Pietrangeli	Drama	7.5	170	Italian	Italy	A young woman from the Italian countryside experiences the dark side of the business after she moves to Rome to become a star.
Let's Not Get Angry	1,966	Georges Lautner	Crime, Comedy	7.5	163	French	France	One-time gangster Antoine is enjoying retirement on the coast, now managing a boating club. He receives a visit from a former accomplice who asks for a loan. The money will be repaid by a crook who is now in hiding; Antoine intends to recover his money.
Victim	1,961	Basil Dearden	Drama, Crime, Thriller	7.5	155	English	United Kingdom	A web of blackmail and murder attracts the attention of a barrister with a seemingly idyllic life, threatening to derail his career on the path of success.
War and Peace	1,968	Sergey Bondarchuk	History, Drama, War, Romance	7.5	149	Russian	Soviet Union	The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov is interwoven with the Great Patriotic War of 1812 against Napoleon's invading army.
Charulata	1,964	Satyajit Ray	Drama, Romance	7.5	148	Bengali	India	In 1870s India, Charulata is an isolated, artistically inclined woman who sees little of her busy journalist husband, Bhupati. Realizing that his wife is alienated and unhappy, he convinces his cousin, Amal, to spend time with Charulata and nourish her creative impulses. Amal is a fledgling poet himself, and he and Charulata bond over their shared love of art.
The Organizer	1,963	Mario Monicelli	Drama, Comedy	7.5	125	Italian	France	In the late 19th century, a former high school teacher turned unionist tries to organize workers laboring with inhuman conditions at a textile factory in Turin, Italy.
A Patch of Blue	1,965	Guy Green	Drama, Romance	7.5	119	English	United States of America	A blind, uneducated white girl is befriended by a black man, who becomes determined to help her escape her impoverished and abusive home life.
Salvatore Giuliano	1,962	Francesco Rosi	Crime, Drama	7.5	114	Italian	Italy	Sicilian bandit Salvatore Giuliano's bullet-riddled corpse is found facedown in a courtyard in Castelvetrano, a handgun and rifle by his side. Local and international press descend upon the scene, hoping to crack open the true story behind the death of this young man, who, at the age of twenty-seven, had already become Italy’s most wanted criminal and celebrated hero.
The Girls	1,962	Yuri Chulyukin	Comedy, Romance	7.5	113	Russian	Soviet Union	A graduate of the culinary technical school of the cook, Tosya Kislitsyna, a naive and eccentric girl, came to the village lost in the northern for...
The End of Summer	1,961	Yasujirō Ozu	Drama	7.5	106	Japanese	Japan	The family of an older man who runs a small sake brewery become concerned with his finances and his health after they discover him visiting an old mistress from his youth.
Misunderstood	1,967	Luigi Comencini	Drama	7.5	96	Italian	Italy	The story of a widower and his two sons, focusing on their complex and sometimes difficult relationships.
Dry Summer	1,963	Metin Erksan	Drama, Crime, Western	7.5	90	Turkish	Turkey	A scheming tobacco farmer sets out to ruin his competition by diverting the local water to his own property.
Two Colonels	1,963	Steno	Comedy	7.5	82	Italian	Italy	In WWII Greece, two enemy Colonels, one Italian and the other English, develop a grudging friendship which the war will test.
War and Peace, Part I: Andrei Bolkonsky	1,965	Sergey Bondarchuk	History, Romance, War, Drama	7.5	73	Russian	Soviet Union	In 1805 St. Petersburg, Pierre Bezukhov, illegitimate son of a rich nobleman, is introduced to high society. His friend, Prince Andrei Bolkonsky, joins the Imperial Russian Army as aide-de-camp of General Mikhail Kutuzov in the War of the Third Coalition against General Napoleon Bonaparte. Part one of the four-part adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's 1869 novel.
Sword of the Beast	1,965	Hideo Gosha	Action, Drama	7.5	72	Japanese	Japan	Legendary swordplay filmmaker Hideo Gosha's Sword of the Beast chronicles the flight of the low-level swordsman Gennosuke, who kills one of his ministers as part of a reform plot. His former comrades then turn on him, and this betrayal so shakes his sense of honor that he decides to live in the wild, like an animal. There he joins up with a motley group who are illegally mining the shogun’s gold, and, with the aid of another swordsman, gets a chance not just at survival but to recover his name and honor.
The Fiancés	1,963	Ermanno Olmi	Drama	7.5	62	Italian	Italy	A young man has a renewed interest in his girlfriend when he takes a job that separates the two.
OSS 117: Mission for a Killer	1,965	André Hunebelle	Action, Crime	7.5	58	French	France	A secret agent is dispatched to find a rare and valuable drug.
War and Peace, Part III: The Year 1812	1,967	Sergey Bondarchuk	History, Romance, War, Drama	7.5	57	Russian	Soviet Union	In 1812, as Napoleon's army invades Russia, Kutuzov asks Bolkonsky to join him as a staff officer, yet the prince requests a command in the field. Pierre sets out to watch the armies' impending confrontation. As the Battle of Borodino rages, he volunteers to assist in an artillery battery. Part three of the four-part adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's 1869 novel.
Devi	1,960	Satyajit Ray	Drama	7.5	57	Bengali	India	A devout upper-class Hindu has a vision in a dream that his daughter-in-law is the human incarnation of the Goddess Kali and begins worshipping her.
Happy End	1,967	Oldřich Lipský	Comedy	7.5	54	Czech	Czechoslovakia	A dark comedy about a murder and its consequences presented in a backwards manner, where death is actually a rebirth. The film starts with an "execution" of the main protagonist and goes back to explore his previous actions and motivations.
The Four Days of Naples	1,962	Nanni Loy	Drama, War	7.5	51	Italian	Italy	September 1943. After Italy surrenders to the Allies, people in Naples believe the war is finally over, but soon they realize Germans are still in control — and as ruthless as ever. Armed with makeshift weapons, civilians rise up en masse against the invaders — and overwhelming odds.
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter	1,968	Robert Ellis Miller	Drama	7.5	47	English	United States of America	Singer is a deaf-mute whose small world brings him in contact with a young girl, Mick, who cherishes a seemingly hopeless dream of becoming a concert pianist. At first hostile, Mick soon becomes friends with Singer, hoping to enlarge his small world. Three other central characters come to Singer for help also, each of them seeing in him a powerful force.
Bandits of Orgosolo	1,961	Vittorio De Seta	Drama	7.5	43	Italian	Italy	A Sardinian peasant is implicated in the murder of a policeman and, although innocent, he doesn’t give himself up, lacking faith in the judicial system and fearing that he may lose his sheep while awaiting trial.
Obsession	1,965	Leonid Gaidai	Comedy	7.5	37	Russian	Soviet Union	Student Shurik has just two hours before the beginning of the exam and he has no lectures notes.
Goal! Goal!	1,964	Boris Dyozhkin	Animation	7.5	28	Russian	Soviet Union	Two teams, quite different by their techniques, meet in a hockey match.
Fortunate	1,960	Alex Joffé	Drama, Comedy, Romance	7.5	27	French	France	During WW2, a posh bourgeois woman (Morgan)is compelled to live under the same room as a crude simple-minded yet big-hearted man.(Bourvil) Her husband was arrested by the Gestapo and she is a hunted woman.
The Dacians	1,967	Sergiu Nicolaescu	War, Drama, History	7.5	26	Romanian	France	The great King of Dacia, Decebal (Decebalus), is disposed to make the ultimate sacrifice in order to keep the integrity of his people. His own son, Cotyso, is given to the god Zamolxis to the dismay of the King and his daughter Meda. Septimius Severus, a young Roman devoted to his adopted country, must make the choice between his blood origins and the culture he was introduced to.
Samurai Banners	1,969	Hiroshi Inagaki	Action, War, History	7.5	23	Japanese	Japan	Kansuke Yamamoto is a samurai who dreams of a country united, peaceful from sea to sea. He enters the service of Takeda, the lord of Kai domain. He convinces Takeda to kill the lord of neighboring Suwa and take his wife as a concubine. He then convinces the widow, Princess Yu, to accept this arrangement and to bear Takeda a son. He pledges them his life. He then spends years using treachery, poetic sensibility, military and political strategy to expand Takeda's realm, advance the claim of Yu's son as the heir, and prepare for an ultimate battle with the forces of Echigo. Has Kansuke overreached? Are his dreams, blinded by love, too big?
How to Be Loved	1,963	Wojciech Has	Drama	7.5	23	Polish	Poland	An actress travels from Warsaw to Paris and during the trip reflects on the last few years of her life. It goes back to the German occupation and her hiding of a fellow actor who has supposedly killed a collaborator.
The Great Killing	1,964	Eiichi Kudō	Action, Drama	7.5	21	Japanese	Japan	A cynical samurai is left as the sole survivor to fulfill a plot to assassinate the puppet of a villain intent on usurping the shogunate in the 17th century. A Shogunate Elder connives to rule Japan by making his puppet, the Shogun's brother Tsunashige, the next Shogun. The best strategist in Japan, Yamaga, leads a plot to stop the Elder, but his cabal is betrayed and most of the conspirators are captured and tortured.
The Olsen Gang	1,969	Knut Bohwim	Comedy, Crime	7.5	20	Norwegian	Denmark	Egon Olsen is the leader of the Olsen Gang. While he was in the slammer, he planned how he would steal the fantastic golden figure Keizeroppzatsen.
Cat Skin	1,962	Joaquim Pedro de Andrade	Drama	7.5	20	Portuguese	Brazil	A few weeks before Carnival, slum boys organize huntings for stray cats, whose leather can be used in Samba percussion instruments, like the Tamborim, a small drum.
Revenge	1,964	Tadashi Imai	Drama, Thriller, Action	7.5	20	Japanese	Japan	An innocuous comment during a weapon inspection wounds the pride of low-ranking samurai Shinpachi, leading to an argument with his superior. The situation snowballs out of control, leading to a deadly duel and political fallout which threatens the entire clan. Declared mentally unstable by the corrupt authority, Shinpachi begins his descent into true insanity…
Brasilia, Contradictions of a New City	1,968	Joaquim Pedro de Andrade	Documentary	7.5	19	Portuguese	Brazil	In 1967, de Andrade was invited by the Italian company Olivetti to produce a documentary on the new Brazilian capital city of Brasília. Constructed during the latter half of the 1950s and founded in 1960, the city was part of an effort to populate Brazil’s vast interior region and was to be the embodiment of democratic urban planning, free from the class divisions and inequalities that characterize so many metropolises. Unsurprisingly, Brasília, Contradições de uma Cidade Nova (Brasília, Contradictions of a New City, 1968) revealed Brasília to be utopic only for the wealthy, replicating the same social problems present in every Brazilian city. (Senses of Cinema)
Gigot	1,962	Gene Kelly	Drama, Comedy	7.5	19	English	United States of America	A poignant comedy about a mute who befriends Nicole, the little daughter of a prostitute. Gleason shows his considerable talents as an actor without uttering a sound as he plays the bumbling, kind-hearted janitor, Gigot. Gleason wrote the original story and music for this film.
From Hare to Heir	1,960	Friz Freleng	Animation, Comedy	7.5	17	English	United States of America	Sam, the Duke of Yosemite, will inherit one million pounds if he can keep his temper in check. Thing is, he has to endure Bugs Bunny as his house guest.
Immortal Love	1,961	Keisuke Kinoshita	Drama, Romance	7.5	17	Japanese	Japan	A young woman is forced by circumstance into a loveless marriage while still in love with another. This episodic tale follows their story through three decades of bitter conflict which engulfs their children and those around them.
Woe to the Young	1,961	Alekos Sakellarios	Comedy, Romance, Fantasy	7.5	16	Greek	Greece	Two rich old friends, Andreas and Agisilaos are in love with young Rita. Andreas believes that is youth and not money that drive the world. He sells his soul to the devil, becomes young and flirts Rita. However, Andreas understands that youth alone is not enough and decides to give a dowry to lovely Rita so that she can marry the one she loves.
Cairo 30	1,966	Salah Abu Seif	Drama, Thriller	7.5	16	Arabic	Egypt	Mahgoub is a villager who moves to Cairo in search of a better life. When he enlists friend Salem's help to find him a job, Salem not only gets him a job at the ministry where he works but he finds him a bride as well. But the bride is the mistress of Qasem Bek, who will be visiting her once a week.
The Fear	1,966	Kostas Manoussakis	Drama, Crime	7.5	16	Greek	Greece	In this disturbing family drama, a prosperous middle-aged farmer takes up gambling and whoring at the expense of his devoted second wife. Meanwhile, his son the pervert becomes fascinated with the family's maid, a deaf-mute.
The Column	1,968	Mircea Drăgan	Drama, History	7.5	15	Romanian	Romania	The end of Trajan's Dacian Wars (106 AD), when south western Dacia was transformed into a Roman province: Roman Dacia.
Kanchenjungha	1,962	Satyajit Ray	Drama	7.5	15	Bengali	India	Played out in real time, several complex family dramas intersect in the landscape of the Himalayan foothills, allowing the Bengali auteur to examine the class and generational differences of postcolonial India while celebrating the hopes of a society in transition.
To Die in Madrid	1,963	Frédéric Rossif	Documentary	7.5	15	French	France	Morir en Madrid brings together several papers on the Spanish Civil War and integrates capturing different points of view, intended to represent the continuity of the suffering of the Spanish during the Franco regime. The death of Federico Garcia Lorca, Guernica, the defense of Madrid, the International Brigades, are some of the items comprised in this document.
The Jester's Tale	1,964	Karel Zeman	Adventure, Comedy, History	7.5	14	Czech	Czechoslovakia	An anti-war black comedy set during the Thirty Years' War. It follows ploughman Petr, recruiter Matěj and country girl Lenka who get caught up in both sides of the war and experience many adventures before they find happiness. The film combines live action with animation to suggest the artistic style of the engraver Matthäus Merian.
Paradise and Back	1,964	Gabriel Axel	Drama	7.5	13	Danish	Denmark	Tonnemann lives in one of the wooden sheds at the far end of Islands Brygge, close to Copenhagen's landfill site. But in 1928, he wants to leave this environment behind – to go where the air is fresh and life may offer both security and meaning. He is already on his way with his packed suitcase to sign on to a long-distance boat when a lovely girl gets in his way with her little red sports car.
The Birch Tree	1,967	Ante Babaja	Drama	7.5	12	SH	Yugoslavia	A beautiful but ailing girl is married to a harsh man who doesn't care for her. Only after she dies does he realize that he actually loves her.
The River Fuefuki	1,960	Keisuke Kinoshita	War, Drama, History	7.5	12	Japanese	Japan	In a time of continuous civil wars ravaging the fields of feudal Japan, the eldest son of a very poor peasant family, living alongside the bridge over the Fuefuki river, decides to serve a warlord to escape his miserable condition, being soon followed by his younger brothers. Although not all the men of the family take this tragic path of death, women of the family will be doomed to endure the pain of loss during the next five generations.
No-brain and Unhappiness	1,962	Zhang Songlin	Animation	7.5	11	Chinese	China	No-brain is a forgetful boy and Unhappiness is unhappy for everything. When others worry about their future, they really become grownups at once to make careers as they wish. But they make a series of troubles.
Run, Run, Sweet Road Runner	1,965	Rudy Larriva	Animation, Comedy	7.5	11	English	United States of America	Wile E. Coyote unsuccessfully tries to catch the Road Runner in a bird seed trap with overhead spikes.
Winter	1,969	Marcel Hanoun	Drama	7.5	10	French	Belgium	While working on a documentary about the city of Bruges, an artistically frustrated filmmaker must deal with the increasing difficulties in his marriage.
Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo	1,967	Joaquim Pedro de Andrade	Documentary	7.5	10	Portuguese	Brazil	Originally produced for German TV, Improvised and Purposeful is a firsthand look at the "Cinema Novo" movement (otherwise known as the 'Brazilian New Wave'). Director Joaquim Pedro de Andrade focuses on six Cinema Novo filmmakers working in Rio in 1967.
Careless	1,962	Mauro Bolognini	Drama, Romance	7.5	10	Italian	France	Emilio Brentani leads a peaceful and uneventful life with his older sister Amalia. Until he meets Angiolina Zarri, a beautiful but fickle, wayward and coquettish young woman. Unfortunately for him, Emilio falls madly in love with her.
Goldfinger	1,964	Guy Hamilton	Adventure, Action, Thriller	7.4	3,868	English	United Kingdom	Special agent 007 comes face to face with one of the most notorious villains of all time, and now he must outwit and outgun the powerful tycoon to prevent him from cashing in on a devious scheme to raid Fort Knox -- and obliterate the world's economy.
Repulsion	1,965	Roman Polanski	Drama, Thriller, Horror	7.4	1,076	English	United Kingdom	Beautiful young manicurist Carole suffers from androphobia (the pathological fear of interaction with men). When her sister and roommate, Helen, leaves their London flat to go on an Italian holiday with her married boyfriend, Carole withdraws into her apartment. She begins to experience frightful hallucinations, her fear gradually mutating into madness.
The Time Machine	1,960	George Pal	Thriller, Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Romance	7.4	887	English	United States of America	A Victorian Englishman travels to the far future and finds that humanity has divided into two hostile species.
Peeping Tom	1,960	Michael Powell	Horror, Thriller, Drama	7.4	881	English	United Kingdom	Loner Mark Lewis works at a film studio during the day and, at night, takes racy photographs of women. Also he's making a documentary on fear, which involves recording the reactions of victims as he murders them. He befriends Helen, the daughter of the family living in the apartment below his, and he tells her vaguely about the movie he is making.
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg	1,964	Jacques Demy	Drama, Romance	7.4	862	French	France	This simple romantic tragedy begins in 1957. Guy Foucher, a 20-year-old French auto mechanic, has fallen in love with 17-year-old Geneviève Emery, an employee in her widowed mother's chic but financially embattled umbrella shop. On the evening before Guy is to leave for a two-year tour of combat in Algeria, he and Geneviève make love. She becomes pregnant and must choose between waiting for Guy's return or accepting an offer of marriage from a wealthy diamond merchant.
Romeo and Juliet	1,968	Franco Zeffirelli	Drama, Romance	7.4	720	English	Italy	Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fall in love against the wishes of their feuding families. Driven by their passion, the young lovers defy their destiny and elope, only to suffer the ultimate tragedy.
The Sucker	1,965	Gérard Oury	Comedy, Crime	7.4	691	French	Spain	In this Franco-Italian gangster parody, a shopkeeper on his way to an Italian holiday suffers a crash that totals his car. The culprit can only compensate his ruined trip by driving an American friend's car from Naples to Bordeaux, but as it happens to be filled with such contraband as stolen money, jewelry and drugs, the involuntary and unwitting companions in crime soon attract all but recreational attention from the "milieu".
The Odd Couple	1,968	Gene Saks	Comedy	7.4	633	English	United States of America	In New York, Felix, a neurotic news writer who just broke up with his wife, is urged by his chaotic friend Oscar, a sports journalist, to move in with him, but their lifestyles are as different as night and day are, so Felix's ideas about housekeeping soon begin to irritate Oscar.
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer	1,964	Larry Roemer	Animation, Family, TV Movie, Adventure, Fantasy	7.4	632	English	United States of America	Sam the snowman tells us the story of a young red-nosed reindeer who, after being ousted from the reindeer games because of his glowing nose, teams...
Cape Fear	1,962	J. Lee Thompson	Thriller, Drama	7.4	611	English	United States of America	Sam Bowden witnesses a rape committed by Max Cady and testifies against him. When released after 8 years in prison, Cady begins stalking Bowden and his family but is always clever enough not to violate the law.
Black Sunday	1,960	Mario Bava	Horror	7.4	584	Italian	Italy	A vengeful witch, Asa Vajda, and her fiendish servant, Igor Jauvitch, return from the grave and begin a bloody campaign to possess the body of the witch's beautiful look-alike descendant: Katia. Only a handsome doctor with the help of family members stand in her way.
El Dorado	1,966	Howard Hawks	Western	7.4	566	English	United States of America	Cole Thornton, a gunfighter for hire, joins forces with an old friend, Sheriff J.P. Harrah. Together with a fighter and a gambler, they help a rancher and his family fight a rival rancher that is trying to steal their water.
Zulu	1,964	Cy Endfield	Action, Drama, History, War	7.4	554	English	United Kingdom	In 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War, man-of-the-people Lt. Chard and snooty Lt. Bromhead are in charge of defending the isolated and vastly outnumbered Natal outpost of Rorke's Drift from tribal hordes.
The Trial	1,962	Orson Welles	Crime, Drama, Mystery	7.4	543	English	France	Arrested for an unnamed crime, Josef K. is trapped in a surreal bureaucratic maze where justice is unknowable and guilt is assumed.
Hour of the Wolf	1,968	Ingmar Bergman	Drama, Horror	7.4	533	Swedish	Sweden	While vacationing on a remote German island with his younger pregnant wife, an artist has an emotional breakdown while confronting his repressed desires.
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow	1,963	Vittorio De Sica	Comedy, Romance	7.4	461	Italian	France	Three tales of very different women using their sexuality as a means to getting what they want.
Irma la Douce	1,963	Billy Wilder	Romance, Comedy	7.4	458	English	United States of America	When a recently fired policeman falls in love with a French prostitute, he doesn't want her to be with other men, so he creates an alter-ego in order to become her only customer.
The Gospel According to St. Matthew	1,965	Pier Paolo Pasolini	Drama	7.4	400	Italian	Italy	Along a rocky, barren coastline, Jesus begins teaching, primarily using parables. He attracts disciples; he's stern, brusque, and demanding. His parables often take on the powers that be, so he and his teachings come to the attention of the Pharisees, the chief priests, and elders. They conspire to have him arrested, beaten, tried, and crucified, just as he prophesied to his followers.
The Lion in Winter	1,968	Anthony Harvey	Drama, History	7.4	392	English	United Kingdom	Henry II and his estranged queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine, battle over the choice of an heir.
Zorba the Greek	1,964	Mihalis Kakogiannis	Drama	7.4	373	Greek	Greece	An uptight English writer traveling to Crete on a matter of business finds his life changed forever when he meets the gregarious Alexis Zorba.
That Man from Rio	1,964	Philippe de Broca	Adventure, Action, Comedy	7.4	338	French	Brazil	French military man Adrien Dufourquet gets an eight-day furlough to visit his fiancée, Agnès. But when he arrives in Paris, he learns that her late father's partner, museum curator Professor Catalan, has just been kidnapped by a group of Amazon tribesmen who have also stolen a priceless statue from the museum. Adrien and Agnès pursue the kidnappers to Brazil, where they learn that the statue is the key to a hidden Amazon treasure.
Le Doulos	1,962	Jean-Pierre Melville	Drama, Thriller, Crime	7.4	298	French	France	Enigmatic gangster Silien may or may not be responsible for informing on Faugel, who was just released from prison and is already involved in what should be a simple heist. By the end of this brutal, twisting, and multilayered policier, who will be left to trust?
Splendor in the Grass	1,961	Elia Kazan	Drama, Romance	7.4	292	English	United States of America	A fragile Kansas girl's unrequited and forbidden love for a handsome young man from the town's most powerful family drives her to heartbreak and madness.
Happiness	1,965	Agnès Varda	Drama, Romance	7.4	288	French	France	A young husband and father, perfectly content with his life, falls in love with another woman.
Mouchette	1,967	Robert Bresson	Drama	7.4	272	French	France	A young girl living in the French countryside suffers constant indignities at the hand of alcoholism and her fellow man.
Kuroneko	1,968	Kaneto Shindō	Drama, Fantasy, Horror	7.4	225	Japanese	Japan	In the Sengoku period, a woman and her daughter are raped and murdered by soldiers during a time of civil war. Afterwards, a series of samurai returning from the war through that area are found mysteriously dead with their throats torn out. The governor calls in a wild and fierce young hero to quell what is evidently an Onryō ghost. He encounters the two beautiful women in an eerie, beautiful scene. After spiritual purification, he meets the demon in a thrilling fight.
The Treasure of San Gennaro	1,966	Dino Risi	Comedy, Crime	7.4	186	Italian	France	A pair of Americans want to perform the greatest robbery: the treasure of San Gennaro, in Napoli.
Dont Look Back	1,967	D. A. Pennebaker	Documentary, Music	7.4	169	English	United States of America	In this wildly entertaining vision of one of the twentieth century’s greatest artists, Bob Dylan is surrounded by teen fans, gets into heated philosophical jousts with journalists, and kicks back with fellow musicians Joan Baez, Donovan, and Alan Price.
Lonely are the Brave	1,962	David Miller	Drama, Western	7.4	165	English	United States of America	A fiercely independent cowboy arranges to have himself locked up in jail in order to then escape with an old friend who has been sentenced to the penitentiary.
Hands Over the City	1,963	Francesco Rosi	Drama	7.4	151	Italian	Italy	Prior to a city council election, the collapse of a building leaves a land developer and his political backers defending themselves against a scandal.
The House Is Black	1,963	Forugh Farrokhzad	Documentary	7.4	144	Persian	Iran	Set in a leper colony in the north of Iran, The House is Black juxtaposes "ugliness," of which there is much in the world as stated in the opening scenes, with religion and gratitude.
Bootleggers	1,962	Leonid Gaidai	Comedy	7.4	135	Russian	Soviet Union	This is the second silent (save for a song) slapstick comedy short about adventures of Worldly, Coward, and Fool. In a small hunting lodge three fr...
Three Outlaw Samurai	1,964	Hideo Gosha	Action, Drama	7.4	108	Japanese	Japan	Shiba, a wandering ronin, encounters a band of peasants who have kidnapped the daughter of their dictatorial magistrate, in hopes of coercing from him a reduction in taxes. Shiba takes up their fight, joined by two renegades from the magistrate's guard, Sakura and Kikyo. The three outlaws find themselves in a battle to the death.
Death by Hanging	1,968	Nagisa Ōshima	Comedy, Drama	7.4	106	Japanese	Japan	A Korean man is sentenced to death in Japan but somehow survives his execution, sending the authorities into a panic about what to do next.
The Fabulous Baron Munchausen	1,962	Karel Zeman	Animation, Fantasy, Adventure, Comedy	7.4	86	Czech	Czechoslovakia	A 20th century man lands on the Moon and discovers that Baron Munchausen has beaten him to it, accompanied by Cyrano de Bergerac and the characters from Jules Verne's novels about the conquest of the satellite.
The Incident	1,967	Larry Peerce	Thriller, Crime, Drama	7.4	79	English	United States of America	Two hoodlums terrorize the passengers of a late-night New York City subway train.
The 317th Platoon	1,965	Pierre Schoendoerffer	War, History, Drama	7.4	78	French	France	In Laos, 1954, eight days before the french defeat in the Indochina war, the 317th platoon – four french soldiers and 41 laotian combatants – has been ordered to leave its outpost and to retreat for the plains of Diên Biên Phu, where the french army is getting stucked. Led by the inexperienced and idealistic sous-lieutenant Torrens, fresh out of the military academy, and by adjutant Willsdorf, a WWII veteran of the Werhmacht, the group must cross 150 kilometers of jungle. But dripping rainwater, hostile nature, and the Viêt-minh ambushes expose them to constant danger.
The Hand	1,965	Jiří Trnka	Animation, Horror	7.4	76	Czech	Czechoslovakia	A happy little potter is approached by a huge hand which wants him to sculpt its statue. The potter refuses, wanting nothing more than to be left alone with his only friend, a potted plant. As the hand's request gives way to bribery, demands, and threats, the potter becomes more desperate to escape its clutch, leading to tragedy.
Goyokin	1,969	Hideo Gosha	Drama, Action	7.4	65	Japanese	Japan	A guilt-haunted samurai warrior attempts to stop a massacre taking place.
Samurai Assassin	1,965	Kihachi Okamoto	Drama, Action, History	7.4	59	Japanese	Japan	Japan, 1860. The men of the Mito clan, victims of the Ansei purge, anxiously prowl around the Sakurada Gate of Edo Castle with the intention of assassinating Naosuke Ii of Hikone, tairō of the Tokugawa shogunate and responsible for their misfortune.
Three Plus Two	1,963	Genrikh Oganisyan	Comedy, Romance	7.4	58	Russian	Soviet Union	Three best friend are going to spend a vacation on a sea shore. But when they arrive to their usual place they suddenly find that the spot is already occupied - by two beautiful girls.
Mafioso	1,962	Alberto Lattuada	Crime, Drama, Comedy	7.4	58	Italian	Italy	When a good-natured factory supervisor living in Milan with his Northern wife returns to his native Sicily, a decades' old oath forces him to fulfill a nightmarish obligation.
Culloden	1,964	Peter Watkins	TV Movie, War, History, Drama	7.4	55	English	United Kingdom	Culloden, Scottish Highlands, April 16th, 1746. It was one of the most mishandled and brutal battles ever fought in Great Britain. Its aftermath was tragic. The men responsible for such a disaster must be exposed. The men, women and children who suffered because of it must be remembered.
Triumph Over Violence	1,965	Mikhail Romm	Documentary, History, War	7.4	53	Russian	Soviet Union	Romm pulls out all the stops in its selection of documentary material to draw the viewer not only into absolute horror about fascism and nazism in the 1920s–1940s Europe, but also to a firm conviction that nothing of the sort should be allowed to happen again anywhere in the world.
The Story of Ruth	1,960	Henry Koster	Drama, History	7.4	53	English	United States of America	Ruth is one of two Moabite women who marry the sons of Elimelech and Naomi. When Elimelech and sons Mahlon and Chillion die, leaving Naomi a widow with two widowed daughters-in-law, Naomi decides to return to Israel. One daughter-in-law, Orpah, bids her goodbye. Daughter-in-law Ruth however says she will not desert her.
War and Peace, Part IV: Pierre Bezukhov	1,967	Sergey Bondarchuk	History, Romance, War, Drama	7.4	52	Russian	Soviet Union	As Moscow is set ablaze by the retreating Russians, the Rostovs flee their estate, taking wounded soldiers with them, and unbeknownst to them, also Andrei. Pierre, dressed as a peasant, tries to assassinate Napoleon but is taken prisoner. As the French are forced to retreat, he's marched for months with the Grande Armée, until being freed by a raiding party. Part four of the four-part adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's 1869 novel.
March on Rome	1,962	Dino Risi	Comedy	7.4	52	Italian	Italy	March on Rome (Italian: La marcia su Roma) is a 1962 comedy film by Dino Risi with Vittorio Gassman and Ugo Tognazzi, aimed at describing the March on Rome of Benito Mussolini's black shirts from the point of view of two newly recruited, naïve black shirts
Gas Station Queen	1,963	Aleksey Mishurin	Comedy	7.4	48	Russian	Soviet Union	Lyudmila doesn't have any luck in finding the perfect job. She tried to be an air hostess, newscaster, model, ice skater, but fate had something else in store for her - a petrol station, where her incredible positivity and fiery personality charm everyone around her.
The SuperVips	1,968	Bruno Bozzetto	Animation, Comedy	7.4	41	Italian	Italy	A satire of modern society or perhaps just a funny tale for children, depending on your age, mood or liking. Recounting the adventures of the last in a line of Supermen, the film pokes fun at the processes that lie behind advertising, politics and our consumer society.
Umka	1,969	Vladimir Pekar	Animation, Family, Comedy	7.4	40	Russian	Soviet Union	White little bear hides from his mother friendship with a human who smells smoke.
13 Assassins	1,963	Eiichi Kudō	Adventure, Drama, Action	7.4	40	Japanese	Japan	A sadistic Daimyo (feudal lord) rapes a woman and murders both her and her husband, but even when one of his own vassals commits suicide to bring attention to the crime, the matter is quickly hushed up. Not only will there be no punishment, but because the Daimyo is the Shogun's younger brother, he will soon be appointed to a high political position from which he could wreak even more havoc. Convinced that the fate of the Shogunate hangs in the balance, a plot is hatched to assassinate the Daimyo. The two most brilliant strategic minds of their generation find themselves pitted against each other; one is tasked to defend a man he despises, and has a small army at his disposal. The other is given a suicide mission, and has 12 brave men. They are the 13 Assassins.
We'll Live Till Monday	1,968	Stanislav Rostotsky	Romance, Drama	7.4	38	Russian	Soviet Union	A respected history teacher, Ilya Semenovich Melnikov, decides to quit his job due to distressing rumors about a colleague who is in love with him. His final week is disrupted when a student's controversial essay on happiness sparks a classroom conflict. Melnikov's intervention in the situation ultimately causes him to reconsider his decision to resign.
Risky Business	1,967	André Cayatte	Drama	7.4	37	French	France	A teenage girl accuses her primary schoolteacher, Jean Doucet (Jacques Brel), of trying to rape her. The police and the mayor investigate, but Doucet denies the charges. Two other students come forward to reveal more of Doucet's misconduct – one confessing to be his mistress. Doucet faces trial and hard labor if convicted.
Wall Engravings	1,968	Guy Gilles	Drama, Romance	7.4	35	French	France	Jeanne looks back on her love for Jean. The melancholic young man wouldn't accept the world as it was, always wishing to depart. She doesn't know that he's dead.
A Stitch in Time	1,963	Robert Asher	Comedy	7.4	34	English	United Kingdom	An accident in the butchers shop leads Norman Pitkin and Mr Grimsdale to the hospital where, after causing the normal amount of chaos, Pitkin finds Lindy, a little girl who hasn't spoken or smiled since her parents were killed in an aeroplane accident. Pitkin decides to help.
Nothing But a Man	1,964	Michael Roemer	Drama, Romance	7.4	32	English	United States of America	A proud black man and his school-teacher wife face discriminatory challenges in 1960s America.
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches	1,968	Jonas Mekas	Documentary	7.4	28	English	United States of America	Also known as Walden, Jonas Mekas’s first diary film is a six-reel chronicle of his life in 1960s New York, interweaving moments with family, friends, lovers, and artistic idols. Blending everyday encounters with portraits of the avant-garde art scene, it forms an epic, personal meditation on community, creativity, and the passage of time.
Gas, Inspector Palmu!	1,961	Matti Kassila	Comedy, Crime	7.4	28	Finnish	Finland	A rich widow is found dead in her apartment in Helsinki due to gas poisoning. The incident is initially thought to be an accident, but inspector Palmu notices that the murderer made a mistake, and so Palmu, Kokki and Virta begin the investigation: who had come to the apartment through the balcony door and opened the gas tap while Mrs. Skrof was asleep?
Where is Mama	1,961	Te Wei	Animation, Family	7.4	26	Chinese	China	The narrated film describes the adventures and misadventures of a group of tadpoles in search of their mother.
The Terribly Sad Princess	1,968	Bořivoj Zeman	Music, Comedy, Family	7.4	23	Czech	Czechoslovakia	Musical fairy tale tells the story of prince and princesses from neighbouring friendly countries who have to marry each other, as decided by their wise fathers with their advisors. However, the royal children want to decide their fate themselves. They meet in the royal garden, where princess pretends to be a maid and prince to be a herdsman. Prince under cover is imprisoned and helps princess with rebellion. She becomes sad all the time, because she does not want to marry anyone. Luckily, love finds way to their life . . .
Un novio para dos hermanas	1,967	Luis César Amadori	Comedy, Music	7.4	23	Spanish	Mexico	Pili and uncle Angel travel to Mexico to see Mili dancing at her debut in a theater in the capital. When Mili finds out the bad economic situation of her uncle, she decides to seek work. Meanwhile, Pili works in a department store and meets Rodolfo, the grandson of Mrs. Caceres, owner of the store, which she takes for the chauffeur of the lady. In turn, Ms. Caceres hires Mili to dance at her party, where she meets and falls for Rodolfo. Rodolfo, who does not know of the existence of a twin sister, is convinced that the girl in the party is Pili. And the sisters do not know they are in love with the same man, which will lead to an unexpected conflict.
Captain Nulle	1,964	Leonīds Leimanis	Adventure, Drama	7.4	22	LV	Soviet Union	Valdis Nulle is a young and ambitious captain of fishing ship 'Dzintars'. He has his views on fishing methods but the sea makes its own rules. Kolk...
In a Country of Undone Homework	1,969	Yuri Prytkov	Animation, Family, Fantasy	7.4	21	Russian	Soviet Union	A schoolboy meets all the undone by him homework's heroes in their country.
Invasion	1,969	Hugo Santiago	Drama, Science Fiction	7.4	18	Spanish	Argentina	Hearing the summons from an elderly man, a volunteer troop of middle-aged men gather to defend their country from dark foreign invaders.
¡En peligro de muerte!	1,962	René Cardona	Comedy, Western	7.4	17	Spanish	Mexico
Long Live the Republic	1,965	Karel Kachyňa	War, Drama	7.4	16	Czech	Czechoslovakia	Oldrich is the runt of his village, beaten by his father, bullied by the other boys. But he has imagination on his side, and a wiry toughness they can’t defeat. The village is in turmoil, because the Nazi occupiers have just retreated and the Red Army is advancing. Oldrich dodges amid the mayhem and panic, taking his share of blows but always managing to stay one step ahead. Beautifully shot and darkly ironic, Karel Kachyna’s forgotten masterpiece jumbles reality, memory and fantasy to capture the intensity and confusion of childhood in a war zone.
The Girl from Parma	1,963	Antonio Pietrangeli	Drama, Comedy	7.4	16	Italian	Italy	Dora, driven away from her town by malicious gossip following her first love affair, has a series of short-lived adventures until she falls in love with Nino, a small time crook. In Parma, a police officer courts her but she keeps thinking of Nino.
Assassination	1,965	Jiří Sequens	War, Drama, History	7.4	16	Czech	Czechoslovakia	In autumn 1941, Reich Protector Reinhard Heydrich’s brutal rule in occupied Bohemia and Moravia fuels Czech resistance. In spring 1942, the government-in-exile sends trained paratroopers led by Lt. Král on a mission to assassinate him. Masters Strnad and Vyskočil ambush Heydrich’s open Mercedes in Prague’s Libeň district, mortally wounding him despite a jammed submachine gun. Their success triggers harsh Nazi reprisals, mass executions, and an intense manhunt for the operatives.
The Mad Fox	1,962	Tomu Uchida	Fantasy, Drama, Romance	7.4	15	Japanese	Japan	A court fortune-teller loses his mind after a conspiracy leads to the death of his lover. Hope appears to be on the horizon after he becomes romantically involved with his dead lover's twin sister, but more complications arise thanks to a chance encounter with a clan of shape-shifters.
Of Whales, the Moon, and Men	1,963	Michel Brault	Documentary	7.4	15	French	Canada	At the instigation of the filmmakers, the young men of the Ile-aux-Coudres in the middle of the St-Lawrence River try as a memorial to their ancestors to revive the fishing of the belugas interrupted in 1924.
Red Peony Gambler	1,968	Kōsaku Yamashita	Drama, Action, Comedy, Thriller, Romance	7.4	14	Japanese	Japan	Ryuko was raised by her father, a gambler named Senzo Yano in Kumamoto, Kyushu, after her mother died when she was little. When she turned 18 years old, her father was attacked and killed by a stranger in alley. Ryuko then dissolves her yakuza family, and, carrying the wallet left by the killer, she sets out on a journey to avenge her father’s death. Five years later, she wanders the nation, known only as! Red Peony Oryu who has a red peony tattooed on her shoulder and has the defiance and courage of a man. She meets Katagiri - a loner gambler, Kumatora - boss of a family in Shikoku, and Otaka - female boss of the Doman Family in Osaka. With their help, she finally catches up with the man who murdered her father.
Till Death Us Do Part	1,969	Norman Cohen	Comedy	7.4	14	English	United Kingdom	Based on the hit sitcom of the same name; racist, anti-Socialist Tory Alf Garnett and his long-suffering wife Else raise their daughter Rita during the Blitz.
White Nights	1,960	Ivan Pyryev	Drama, Romance	7.4	14	Russian	Soviet Union	Based on the short story of the same name by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, it is about a young man living in Saint Petersburg who suffers from loneliness. He gets to know and falls in love with a young woman, but the love remains unrequited as the woman misses her lover, with whom she is finally reunited.
A Cure for Love	1,966	Jan Batory	Comedy, Crime	7.4	14	Polish	Poland	An architect Joanna tells her friend Halina on the telephone about her love troubles and suddenly hears a nice man's voice: "The best cure for love is another love." Then she becomes a forgers dispatcher mistaken for Honorata by telephone and decides to work out a forgers secret and the secret of her new love Andrzej.
Universe	1,960	Roman Kroitor	Documentary	7.4	13	English	Canada	A triumph of film art, creating on the screen a vast, awe-inspiring picture of the universe as it would appear to a voyager through space, this film was among the sources of inspiration used by Stanley Kubrick for his 2001: A Space Odyssey. Realistic animation takes you into far regions of space, beyond the reach of the strongest telescope, past Moon, Sun, and Milky Way, into galaxies yet unfathomed.
How Sweet It Is!	1,968	Jerry Paris	Comedy	7.4	12	English	United States of America	All-American couple who try to bridge the generation gap with their free-spirited son on a trip, frisky business and misunderstandings galore ensue, all funny, vibrant and charming.
The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga	1,965	Roberto Santos	Action, Drama, Western	7.4	12	Portuguese	Brazil	Augusto Matraga is a violent agressive farmer who, after being betrayed by his wife and trapped by several enemies, is bitten up and left for dead, being rescued by a couple of humble small farmers who nurse him for a long time until he is well again. Influenced by the couple, Matraga starts a long penitent life while waiting for his hour and chance to payback, starting a fight between his violent nature, his hidden desire of vengeance and the mysticism and goodness which is also part of him.
The Parallel Street	1,962	Ferdinand Khittl	Drama	7.4	12	German	Germany	Feature-documentary "pointing up a thousand facets of this world and probing to determine what may lie beneath the surface".
Belarmino	1,964	Fernando Lopes	Documentary, Drama	7.4	12	Portuguese	Portugal	A portrait of Belarmino Fragoso, a veteran boxer in Lisbon nearing the end of his career. In a blend of reportage and re-enactment, the many vices of the once national featherweight champion are revealed against a background of the grim economics of boxing in 1960s Portugal.
A Geisha's Diary	1,961	Yūzō Kawashima	Drama	7.4	11	Japanese	Japan	A young girl is rigorously trained in the feminine arts so that she can become a geisha. As she struggles through life, she learns to live not just as a woman but as a complete person.
Pink Panzer	1,965	Hawley Pratt	Animation, Comedy, Family, War	7.4	11	English	United States of America	The next-door neighbor neglects to return the Pink Panther's lawn mower, resulting in a feud that escalates into all-out war.
The Guilty Are Among Us	1,964	Metin Erksan	Crime, Drama	7.4	11	Turkish	Turkey	In the mansion of a rich family living in Istanbul, a very valuable necklace is stolen. Suspecting that the thief is someone from inside the house, the owners start to approach the people working in the house with class differences and prejudices. The thieves realize that the necklace is fake.
Miyamoto Musashi: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights	1,962	Tomu Uchida	Action, Drama, History	7.4	11	Japanese	Japan	The remake of Yoshikawa's novel continues with the second installment in which Takezo, soon to be Miyamoto Musashi, emerges from the Himeji Castle after three years of intense contemplation and philosophical study and starting on his epic quest to complete his skill in the Way.
A Place to Stand	1,967	Christopher Chapman	Documentary	7.4	10	English	Canada	An Academy Award winning multi-image large-format film showcasing life in Ontario without narration or dialogue but accompanied by the classic song "A Place to Stand, a Place to Grow (Ontari-ari-ari-o!)" Produced for the Ontario Department of Economics and Development, it premiered at the Ontario Pavilion at Expo '67 in Montreal.
Too Young for Love	1,966	Niazi Mostafa	Romance, Comedy, Music, Drama	7.4	10	Arabic	Egypt	Samiha catches the acting bug while engaged to the neglectful and food-obsessed Salah who spends most of his time cooking. When a handsome film and television director announces a contest to select Egypt's next star, Samiha becomes determined to win it...even if she has to pretend to be thirteen years old.
Changing Landscapes	1,964	Éric Rohmer	Documentary, TV Movie, History	7.4	10	French	France	A sophisticated and beautifully constructed account of landscape change in and around Paris in the early 1960s. The film raises complex issues about the meaning and experience of modern landscapes and the enigmatic characteristics of features such as canals, pylons and deserted factories. Rohmer also explores the role of landscape within different traditions of modern art and design and refers to specific architects, artists and engineers.
The Jungle Book	1,967	Wolfgang Reitherman	Family, Animation, Adventure	7.3	6,573	English	United States of America	The boy Mowgli makes his way to the man-village with Bagheera, the wise panther. Along the way he meets jazzy King Louie, the hypnotic snake Kaa and the lovable, happy-go-lucky bear Baloo, who teaches Mowgli "The Bare Necessities" of life and the true meaning of friendship.
Lolita	1,962	Stanley Kubrick	Drama, Comedy	7.3	2,214	English	United Kingdom	Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulgarity of American culture. When he comes to stay at the boarding house run by Charlotte Haze, he soon becomes obsessed with Lolita, the woman's teenaged daughter.
Blow-Up	1,966	Michelangelo Antonioni	Drama, Mystery, Thriller	7.3	1,339	English	United Kingdom	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. But in the course of a single day he unknowingly captures a death on film.
Belle de Jour	1,967	Luis Buñuel	Drama, Romance	7.3	997	French	France	Beautiful young housewife Séverine Serizy cannot reconcile her masochistic fantasies with her everyday life alongside dutiful husband Pierre. When her lovestruck friend Henri mentions a secretive high-class brothel run by Madame Anais, Séverine begins to work there during the day under the name Belle de Jour. But when one of her clients grows possessive, she must try to go back to her normal life.
Pierrot le Fou	1,965	Jean-Luc Godard	Drama, Romance, Crime	7.3	922	French	France	Pierrot escapes his boring society and travels from Paris to the Mediterranean Sea with Marianne, a girl chased by hit-men from Algeria. They lead an unorthodox life, always on the run.
The Guns of Navarone	1,961	J. Lee Thompson	War, Adventure, Thriller, Action	7.3	844	English	United Kingdom	A team of allied saboteurs are assigned an impossible mission: infiltrate an impregnable Nazi-held island and destroy the two enormous long-range field guns that prevent the rescue of 2,000 trapped British soldiers.
True Grit	1,969	Henry Hathaway	Western	7.3	837	English	United States of America	The murder of her father sends a teenage tomboy on a mission of 'justice', which involves avenging her father's death. She recruits a tough old marshal, 'Rooster' Cogburn because he has 'true grit', and a reputation of getting the job done.
The Party	1,968	Blake Edwards	Comedy	7.3	829	English	United States of America	Hrundi V. Bakshi, an accident-prone actor from India, is accidentally put on the guest list for an upcoming party at the home of a Hollywood film producer. Unfortunately, from the moment he arrives, one thing after another goes wrong with compounding effect.
A Hard Day's Night	1,964	Richard Lester	Comedy, Music	7.3	726	English	United Kingdom	Capturing John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr in their electrifying element, 'A Hard Day's Night' is a wildly irreverent journey through this pastiche of a day in the life of The Beatles during 1964. The band have to use all their guile and wit to avoid the pursuing fans and press to reach their scheduled television performance, in spite of Paul's troublemaking grandfather and Ringo's arrest.
Wait Until Dark	1,967	Terence Young	Thriller, Horror	7.3	583	English	United States of America	After a flight back home, Sam Hendrix returns with a doll he innocently acquired along the way. As it turns out, the doll is actually stuffed with heroin, and a group of criminals led by the ruthless Roat has followed Hendrix back to his place to retrieve it. When Hendrix leaves for business, the crooks make their move -- and find his blind wife, Susy, alone in the apartment. Soon, a life-threatening game begins between Susy and the thugs.
Oscar	1,967	Édouard Molinaro	Comedy	7.3	521	French	France	This film originated as a play in Paris. The story focuses on the one-day adventures of Bertrand Barnier played with a genius of French cinema, Louis de Funes. In the same morning he learns that his daughter is pregnant, an employee stole a large amount of money from his company, his maid is about to resign in order to marry a wealthy neighbor and his body builder is interested in marrying his daughter. The seemingly complicated story-line is full of comedy or errors and some of the most hilarious mime scenes of the French cinema.
Red Desert	1,964	Michelangelo Antonioni	Drama	7.3	496	Italian	France	In an industrializing Italian town, a married woman, rendered mentally unstable after a traffic accident, drifts into an affair with a friend of her husband.
A Man for All Seasons	1,966	Fred Zinnemann	Drama, History	7.3	481	English	United Kingdom	A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas More, who refuses to swear the Oath of Supremacy declaring Henry Supreme Head of the Church in England.
Blood and Black Lace	1,964	Mario Bava	Horror, Thriller, Mystery	7.3	463	Italian	Germany	Isabella, a young model, is murdered by a mysterious masked figure at a fashion house in Rome. When her diary, which details the house employees' many vices, disappears, the masked killer begins killing off all the models in and around the house to find it.
Knife in the Water	1,962	Roman Polanski	Drama, Thriller	7.3	462	Polish	Poland	On their way to an afternoon on the lake, husband and wife Andrzej and Krystyna nearly run over a young hitchhiker. Inviting the young man onto the boat with them, Andrzej begins to subtly torment him; the hitchhiker responds by making overtures toward Krystyna. When the hitchhiker is accidentally knocked overboard, the husband's panic results in unexpected consequences.
Stolen Kisses	1,968	François Truffaut	Comedy, Drama, Romance	7.3	454	French	France	The third in a series of films featuring François Truffaut's alter-ego, Antoine Doinel, the story resumes with Antoine being discharged from military service. His sweetheart Christine's father lands Antoine a job as a security guard, which he promptly loses. Stumbling into a position assisting a private detective, Antoine falls for his employers' seductive wife, Fabienne, and finds that he must choose between the older woman and Christine.
Seconds	1,966	John Frankenheimer	Science Fiction, Thriller, Horror	7.3	418	English	United States of America	An unhappy middle-aged banker agrees to a procedure that will fake his death and give him a completely new look and identity; one that comes with its own price.
Daisies	1,966	Věra Chytilová	Comedy, Drama	7.3	416	Czech	Czechoslovakia	Two teenage girls embark on a series of destructive pranks in which they consume and destroy the world around them.
A Woman Is a Woman	1,961	Jean-Luc Godard	Comedy, Drama, Romance	7.3	396	French	France	Longing for a baby, a stripper pursues another man in order to make her boyfriend jealous.
Hud	1,963	Martin Ritt	Drama, Western	7.3	340	English	United States of America	Hud Bannon is a ruthless young man who tarnishes everything and everyone he touches. Hud represents the perfect embodiment of alienated youth, out for kicks with no regard for the consequences. There is bitter conflict between the callous Hud and his stern and highly principled father, Homer. Hud's nephew Lon admires Hud's cheating ways, though he soon becomes too aware of Hud's reckless amorality to bear him anymore. In the world of the takers and the taken, Hud is a winner. He's a cheat, but, he explains, "I always say the law was meant to be interpreted in a lenient manner."
The Color of Pomegranates	1,969	Sergei Parajanov	Drama, History	7.3	322	HY	Soviet Union	The life of the revered 18th-century Armenian poet and musician Sayat-Nova. Portraying events in the life of the artist from childhood up to his death, the movie addresses in particular his relationships with women, including his muse. The production tells Sayat-Nova's dramatic story by using both his poems and largely still camerawork, creating a work hailed as revolutionary by Mikhail Vartanov.
A Man and a Woman	1,966	Claude Lelouch	Drama, Romance	7.3	302	French	France	A man and a woman meet by accident on a Sunday evening at their childrens' boarding school. Slowly, they reveal themselves to each other, finding that they have something deeply in common.
The Brain	1,969	Gérard Oury	Crime, Comedy	7.3	290	French	France	Arthur and Anatole are two little robbers. They want to rob money, money that will travel in a special train from Paris to Bruxelles. They don't know that other people have planned to do the same thing.
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte	1,964	Robert Aldrich	Horror, Mystery, Thriller	7.3	280	English	United States of America	An aging, reclusive Southern belle plagued by a horrifying family secret descends into madness after the arrival of a lost relative.
The Bible: In the Beginning...	1,966	John Huston	Adventure, History, Drama	7.3	276	English	Italy	Covering only the first 22 chapters of the Book of Genesis, vignettes include: Adam and Eve frolicking in the Garden of Eden until their indulgence in the forbidden fruit sees them driven out; Cain murdering his brother Abel; Noah building an ark to preserve the animals of the world from the coming flood; and Abraham making a covenant with God.
The Swimmer	1,968	Frank Perry	Drama	7.3	252	English	United Kingdom	A man spends a summer day swimming home via all the pools in his quiet suburban neighborhood.
Murder She Said	1,961	George Pollock	Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery	7.3	229	English	United Kingdom	Miss Marple believes she's seen a murder in a passing-by train, yet when the police find no evidence she decides to investigate it on her own.
The Damned	1,969	Luchino Visconti	Drama, History	7.3	225	Italian	Germany	In the early days of Nazi Germany, a powerful noble family must adjust to life under the new dictatorship regime.
The Collector	1,965	William Wyler	Thriller	7.3	221	English	United Kingdom	A man kidnaps a woman and holds her hostage just for the pleasure of having her there.
Seven Days in May	1,964	John Frankenheimer	Drama, Thriller	7.3	219	English	United States of America	A U.S. Marine Corps colonel alerts the president of a planned military coup against him.
The Monsters	1,963	Dino Risi	Comedy	7.3	199	Italian	France	The myths of the sixties are satirized in 20 episodes.
Elmer Gantry	1,960	Richard Brooks	Drama	7.3	192	English	United States of America	A charismatic charlatan begins a business — and eventually romantic — relationship with a roadside evangelist to sell religion to 1920s America. Based on Sinclair Lewis' novel of the same name.
Dinner for One	1,963	Heinz Dunkhase	Comedy	7.3	190	English	Germany	A very old woman wants to have dinner with her friends. As they are all dead, the butler has to play the role of every guest.
Pocketful of Miracles	1,961	Frank Capra	Comedy, Drama	7.3	178	English	United States of America	A New York gangster and his girlfriend attempt to turn street beggar Apple Annie into a society lady when the peddler learns her daughter is marrying royalty.
The Traffic Policeman	1,960	Luigi Zampa	Comedy	7.3	176	Italian	Italy	An unemployed man gets a job as traffic policeman but the traffic in the big city creates innumerous problems for the poor guy.
The Big Gundown	1,967	Sergio Sollima	Western	7.3	176	Italian	Italy	Unofficial lawman John Corbett hunts down Cuchillo Sanchez, a Mexican peasant accused of raping and killing a 12-year-old girl.
This Man Must Die	1,969	Claude Chabrol	Thriller, Drama, Crime	7.3	166	French	France	When his young son is killed in a hit and run accident, Charles Thenier resolves to hunt down and murder the killer. By chance, Thenier makes the acquaintance of an actress, Helène Lanson, who was in the car at the time of the accident. He then meets Helène’s brother-in-law, Paul Decourt, a truly horrible individual.
Winnie-the-Pooh	1,969	Fyodor Khitruk	Animation, Family	7.3	159	Russian	Soviet Union	According to Winnie-the-Pooh himself, bears love honey very much. That's why it always runs out very quickly. And you can't do without honey, so Winnie, along with Piglet, sets off for a tall tree with a beehive hanging from it. Winnie fearlessly climbs up to the beehive on a balloon, singing a song about a little cloud.
The Tale of Zatoichi	1,962	Kenji Misumi	Adventure, Action, Drama	7.3	146	Japanese	Japan	The adventures of a blind, gambling masseur and master swordsman. Zatoichi targets a yakuza-controlled village, because war with a neighbouring town's smaller gang is brewing.
Dragon Inn	1,967	King Hu	Action, Adventure	7.3	136	Chinese	Hong Kong	China, year 1457. The Minister of Defense is executed, and his children are sentenced to exile by order of the tyrannical Tsao. Fearful of future revenge from the young people, Tsao sends cruel soldiers to murder them, but a brave group of swordsmen can change the course of the battle at the Dragon Inn.
Entranced Earth	1,967	Glauber Rocha	Drama	7.3	121	Portuguese	Brazil	Eldorado, a fictitious country in America, is sparkling with the internal struggle for political power. In the eye of this social convulsion, the jaded journalist Paulo Martins opposes two equally corrupt political candidates: a pseudopopulist and a conservative. In this context, Paulo is torn between the madness of the elite and the blind submission of the masses. But, in this complex tropical reality, nothing really is what it seems to be.
Pale Flower	1,964	Masahiro Shinoda	Crime, Romance	7.3	113	Japanese	Japan	A gangster gets released from prison and has to cope with the recent shifts of power between the gangs, while taking care of a thrill-seeking young woman, who got in bad company while gambling.
Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day	1,968	Wolfgang Reitherman	Family, Animation, Music	7.3	110	English	United States of America	Winnie the Pooh and his friends experience high winds, heavy rains, and a flood in Hundred Acre Wood.
Pitfall	1,962	Hiroshi Teshigahara	Mystery, Fantasy, Crime	7.3	108	Japanese	Japan	A man wanders into a seemingly deserted town with his young son in search of work. But after a bit of bad luck, he joins the town's population of lost souls.
Wild River	1,960	Elia Kazan	Drama, Romance	7.3	100	English	United States of America	A young bureaucrat for the Tennessee Valley Authority goes to rural Tennessee to oversee the building of a dam. He encounters opposition from the local people, in particular a farmer who objects to his employment (with pay) of local black laborers. Much of the plot revolves around the eviction of a stubborn octogenarian from her home on an island in the river, and the young man's love affair with that woman's widowed granddaughter. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation.
Barren Lives	1,963	Nelson Pereira dos Santos	Drama	7.3	97	Portuguese	Brazil	In vivid images, the documentary-like story of a drover and his family in the northern badlands of Brazil during the drought. A family in the search of new hope and destiny.
Monterey Pop	1,968	D. A. Pennebaker	Music	7.3	94	English	United States of America	Featuring performances by popular artists of the 1960s, this concert film highlights the music of the 1967 California festival. Although not all musicians who performed at the Monterey Pop Festival are on film, some of the notable acts include the Mamas and the Papas, Simon & Garfunkel, Jefferson Airplane, the Who, Otis Redding, and the Jimi Hendrix Experience. Hendrix's post-performance antics -- lighting a guitar on fire, breaking it and tossing a part into the audience -- are captured.
The President	1,961	Henri Verneuil	Drama	7.3	74	French	France	At 73, a former President of the French Council reflects on his political career while writing his memoirs, delving into his relationships with key figures, including the one set to become the next President.
Billy Budd	1,962	Peter Ustinov	Drama, Action	7.3	73	English	United Kingdom	Billy is an innocent, naive seaman in the British Navy in 1797. When the ship's sadistic master-at-arms is murdered, Billy is accused and tried.
Profound Desires of the Gods	1,968	Shōhei Imamura	Drama	7.3	67	Japanese	Japan	Tokyo engineer Kariya arrives on a primitive tropical island, where he interacts with the Futori clan, to drill a well to power a sugar mill.
High School	1,969	Frederick Wiseman	Documentary	7.3	66	English	United States of America	Documentary filmmaker Frederick Wiseman takes us inside Northeast High School as a fly on the wall to observe the teachers and how they interact with the students.
Adua and Her Friends	1,960	Antonio Pietrangeli	Drama, Comedy, Romance	7.3	65	Italian	Italy	When a brothel closes because of new laws, four of the prostitutes decide to go into business running a restaurant. They discover they cannot escape their past.
The Ape Woman	1,964	Marco Ferreri	Drama, Comedy	7.3	58	Italian	France	A modest Neapolitan man meets a young woman with excessive hairiness. He exhibits her at fairs and marries her. It is after marriage that he receives a tempting offer from a French manager.
The Cloud-Capped Star	1,960	Ritwik Ghatak	Drama	7.3	54	Bengali	India	A selfless young woman, the daughter of a middle-class refugee family from East Pakistan, sacrifices her own happiness for her unappreciative family.
Hello Cubans	1,963	Agnès Varda	Documentary	7.3	53	French	Cuba	A photo montage of Cubans filmed by Agnès Varda during her visit to Cuba in 1963, four years after Fidel Castro came to power. This black & white documentary explores their socialist culture and society while making use of 1500 pictures (out of 4000!) the filmmaker took while on the island.
Hunger	1,966	Henning Carlsen	Drama	7.3	51	Danish	Denmark	In 1890, Pontus, the starving writer, wanders the streets of Christiania, in search of love and a chance to get his work published. All he meets is defeat and suffering while his sense of reality is withering. One moment he is delighted and the next he curses everybody. All the time he manages to maintain human dignity and pride.
Strange Voyage	1,964	Fernando Fernán Gómez	Comedy, Thriller	7.3	49	Spanish	Spain	In a small town near Madrid, Paquita and her brother Venancio, both single and with a childish personality, live under the shadow of their bossy older sister, Ignacia, a grumpy old maid.
Eros + Massacre	1,969	Yoshishige Yoshida	Drama, Romance, History	7.3	48	Japanese	Japan	Two interwoven stories. The first is a biography of anarchist Sakae Osugi which follows his relationship with three women in the 1920s. The second centers around two 1960s students researching Osugi's theories.
A Fugitive from the Past	1,965	Tomu Uchida	Crime, Drama, Mystery	7.3	47	Japanese	Japan	Three robbers escape with loot from a heist before one of them kills the others. Their corpses wash up near the aftermath of a maritime calamity, provoking a policeman's interest.
Knights of the Teutonic Order	1,960	Aleksander Ford	Adventure, Drama, History, War	7.3	47	Polish	Poland	A tale of a young impoverished nobleman, who with his uncle returns from a war against the order of the Teutonic Knights in Lithuania. He falls in love with a beautiful woman and pledges an oath to bring her "three trophies" from the Teutonic Knights.
Never Take Sweets from a Stranger	1,960	Cyril Frankel	Drama, Mystery, Thriller	7.3	46	English	United Kingdom	Peter Carter, his wife Sally and their young daughter Jean move to a sleepy Canadian village, where Peter has been hired as a school principal. Their idyll is shattered when Jean becomes the victim of an elderly, and extremely powerful, paedophile. The film was neither a box office nor a critical success, it garnered criticism for breaking a significant public taboo.
Death of a Bureaucrat	1,966	Tomás Gutiérrez Alea	Comedy	7.3	46	Spanish	Cuba	A young man attempts to fight the system in an entertaining account of bureaucracy amok and the tyranny of red tape. Restored by the Academy Film Archive and the Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industrias Cinematográficos in 2019.
The Flat	1,968	Jan Švankmajer	Animation, Horror	7.3	45	Czech	Czechoslovakia	A man is trapped in a sinister flat, where nothing seems to obey the laws of nature.
Strictly Business	1,963	Leonid Gaidai	Comedy	7.3	45	Russian	Soviet Union	Three stories based on O. Henry novels. (1) Bob Tidball recovers $30,000 in pristine credit cards from a bandit’s sack and races across the plains until his horse breaks its leg. Forced to mount Dodson’s stallion, he’s ambushed and killed by “Shark” Dodson, who seizes the entire loot. (2) A thief slips through a third-floor window to steal a stack of bills from a sleeping gentleman’s dressing table. When the homeowner awakens and raises only one hand against the revolver—his other immobilized by a sudden rheumatic attack—the would-be robber reconsiders his plan. (3) Sam and Bill, two small-time grifters short $2,000 for their swindle, decide to kidnap Ebeneger Dorset’s young son. They demand exactly that sum as ransom, setting in motion a desperate bargain.
The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics	1,965	Chuck Jones	Animation, Family	7.3	45	English	United States of America	Animated work detailing the unrequited love that a line has for a dot, and the heartbreak that results due to the dot's feelings for a lively squiggle.
Zatoichi's Cane Sword	1,967	Kimiyoshi Yasuda	Adventure, Action, Drama	7.3	43	Japanese	Japan	Zatoichi comes upon the town of Tonda, overrun by gangsters. Using one of his favorite techniques, Zatoichi proceeds to win 8 ryo in a rigged gambling game. Of course, the local gangsters attempt to kill him, and the adventure begins. It turns out a blacksmith named Senzo examines Zatoichi's cane sword, and discovers it to be forged by his old mentor. Senzo discovers the sword is at the end of its usefulness and will break when it is used next.
The Visitor	1,963	Antonio Pietrangeli	Drama, Comedy, Romance	7.3	35	Italian	France	Certain that "the right man" is crucial to her escaping the confines of the Italian village where she lives, Pina places an ad in the newspaper. She gets a response from Adolfo, who agrees to travel from his residence in Rome to visit her. As flashbacks shed light on both their pasts, suspense builds about how they will relate to one another.
Santa Claus Has Blue Eyes	1,966	Jean Eustache	Drama	7.3	26	French	France	Daniel needs some money to buy a duffle coat that is in fashion, so he agrees to work for a photographer by dressing up as Santa Claus. He discovers that it is much easier to meet girls when he is in his costume.
Seisaku's Wife	1,965	Yasuzō Masumura	Drama, Romance, War	7.3	25	Japanese	Japan	On the eve of the Russo-Japanese war at the beginning of the 20th century, small-town girl Okane has married an old wealthy man to escape a life of poverty.
Jigsaw	1,962	Val Guest	Mystery, Crime, Thriller, Drama	7.3	24	English	United Kingdom	A woman is found murdered in a seaside house along the coast from Brighton in the county of East Sussex, England. Local D.I. Fred Fellows and D.S. Jim Wilks lead an investigation methodically following up leads and clues mostly in Brighton and Hove but also further afield. _-= Based on the novel "Sleep Long My Love" by Hillary Waugh and Inspired by the Brighton Trunk Murders of the late 1930's =-_
Birth Certificate	1,961	Stanisław Różewicz	Drama, War	7.3	22	Polish	Poland	Three separate stories depicting the tense everyday life during occupation, as seen through the eyes of children. In “On the Road,” the two main protagonists are lost in the September’s strife: a young boy, and a soldier transporting the valueless documents of his broken unit. In “Letter from the Concentration Camp” the story’s protagonists are young boys who help their mother during the hardships of the occupation. Their treasure is an officer uniform belonging their father who is being held in a prisoner of war camp. In “Blood Drop,” the Germans find a set of typical Aryan characteristics in this story’s protagonist – a Jewish girl, hiding in an orphanage.
Jungle Cat	1,960	James Algar	Documentary, Family	7.3	22	English	Unknown	This final True-Life Adventure would also appear to be one of the best, as we go into the South American jungle to observe the jaguar. Jungle Cat is more intimate than its kin, allowing individual animal characters to be developed. Central to the cast is a pair of jaguars (one ebony), whose fighting leads to love and, not long after, two babies (one resembling each parent).
And the Woman Shall Fear Her Husband	1,965	Yorgos Tzavellas	Drama, Comedy	7.3	22	Greek	Greece	When a man decides to marry the woman he's been living with, she stops being the silent patient person she was and claims to be the boss in the house. Her behaviour changes so much after the marriage that the husband gets so irritated as to ask for a divorce even a few hours later..
Buster Keaton Rides Again	1,965	John Spotton	Documentary	7.3	21	English	Canada	In the fall of 1964, just over a year before his death, Buster Keaton traveled to Canada to make The Railrodder, a short subject that now enjoys a small cult following. Documenting this mobile production in fascinating and unexpected detail, Buster Keaton Rides Again offers a rare glimpse of the comedy legend’s temperament, philosophies, hobbies, marriage (his third), and the occasionally combative creative process behind the scenes. An intimate look at one of cinema’s most enduring legends.
The Terrible People	1,960	Harald Reinl	Crime, Thriller	7.3	21	German	Germany	The ghost of a hanged man returns to fulfill his promise. All of his accusers must die!
I Was Nineteen	1,968	Konrad Wolf	Drama, History, War	7.3	19	German	East Germany	A young soldier enters Germany with Soviet troops at the end of WWII, feeling like a stranger in his homeland. As he meets Germans, he grapples with his ambivalence, realizing he is both a victor and one of the vanquished. His inquisitive nature leads him to confront the atrocities and lies he encounters along the way.
Children of Don Quixote	1,966	Yevgeni Karelov	Romance, Comedy, Drama	7.3	18	Russian	Soviet Union	A film about the large family of the head of a maternity hospital. Living by very strict moral standards and nicknamed Don Quixote for this, he brings up his sons in the same spirit. And the sons turn out to be worthy of their father, although they often have to overcome various, both serious and comic, difficulties in life.
Miss Manager	1,964	Dinos Dimopoulos	Comedy	7.3	18	Greek	Greece	The strict and formal director Lila Vassiliou has under her orders all the staff of the technical office of which she takes over the management, but at the same time, she is looking to find ways of charm to conquer the lively sub-engineer Alekos Samiotakis.
Sangam	1,964	Raj Kapoor	Romance, Drama, Music	7.3	18	Hindi	India	An air force pilot, upon returning home from war after being assumed dead, weds the woman he had long loved, unaware that she had been planning to marry his best friend.
Warrendale	1,967	Allan King	Documentary	7.3	17	English	Canada	Filmed over five weeks at the Warrendale residential treatment center near Toronto, "Warrendale" observes twelve emotionally disturbed children and the staff who care for them. Working without narration, interviews, or direction, Allan King records daily life as it unfolds, establishing what he later described as “actuality drama.”
When I Am Dead and White	1,967	Živojin Pavlović	Comedy, Drama, Music	7.3	16	SH	Yugoslavia	The story about Jimmy Barka, a young vagabond who works as a seasonal worker. Having been sacked from the job, his dreams are to become a singer. As most of the things in the Balkans happen, he is destined to failure.
Faust	1,960	Peter Gorski	Drama, Fantasy	7.3	16	German	Germany	In 1957 Gustaf Gründgens staged a new production of Goethe's Faust in which he once again played Mephisto, a part he had played since 1932. The brilliant production was a huge success and ran for a couple of years. In 1959 Peter Gorski captured the performance on film in his directorial film debut. Basically it is a registration of the production, but Gorksi did manage to accentuate the details of the acting by using enough medium and close-up shots which give a view on the acting you normally would not able to see in a theater.
The Enchanting Shadow	1,960	Li Han-Hsiang	Drama, Horror	7.3	15	Chinese	Hong Kong	A young scholar spends the night in a creepy temple that is said to be haunted. He doesn't believe in the rumors, but after running into a Taoist swordsman, he meets a beautiful lady ghost.
Ingmar Bergman Makes a Movie	1,963	Vilgot Sjöman	Documentary	7.3	15	Swedish	Sweden	The year is 1961 and Ingmar Bergman is making a movie. While planted on the scene as apprentice to Bergman, Vilgot Sjöman (director, I Am Curious–Yellow, 1967), suggests to Swedish Television that they take the opportunity to record with the acclaimed director. In August, Sjöman and the television crew begin to capture what would become a comprehensive five-part documentary on the making of Winter Light, offering views of script development, set construction and lighting, rehearsals and editing, as well as intimate conversations with Bergman and members of his cast and crew. Footage from the film’s Swedish premiere delivers immediate audience reactions and the critics’ reviews the following day.
The Fox's Widow	1,962	Ivo Caprino	Animation	7.3	15	Norwegian	Norway	Ivo Caprinos animated adaption of the classical Norwegian folktale
The Arch	1,969	Tang Shu-Shuen	Drama	7.3	14	Chinese	Hong Kong	A widow upholds feudal virtue by suppressing her love for a cavalry captain in favor of her daughter.
Summer	1,968	Marcel Hanoun	Drama	7.3	13	French	France	During the summer of 1968, a young French woman staying in an isolated country house reflects upon her involvement in the events of that May.

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