Fantastic Films of the 60's

An aging widower arranges a marriage for his only daughter.

Two crooks with a fondness for old Hollywood B-movies convince a languages student to help them commit a robbery.

A law student regularly visits a Paris bakery to flirt with a brunette employee.

After a badly done assignment, a hitman finds himself in conflict with his organisation, and one mysterious and dangerous fellow-hitman in particular.

A young New York socialite becomes interested in a young man who has moved into her apartment building, but her past threatens to get in the way.

A small-time thief steals a car and impulsively murders a motorcycle policeman. Wanted by the authorities, he reunites with a hip American journalism student and attempts to persuade her to run away with him to Italy.

An apprentice train dispatcher at a village station seeks his first sexual encounter and becomes despondent when he is unable to perform.

Diamonds in the Night is the tense, brutal story of two Jewish boys who escape from a train transporting them from one concentration camp to another. Ultimately, they are hunted down by a group of old, armed home-guardists. The film goes beyond the themes of war and anti-Nazism and concerns itself with man's struggle to preserve human dignity.

An impulsive braggart takes a shy law student for a two-day ride through the Roman and Tuscany countries.

Two counterculture bikers travel from Los Angeles to New Orleans in search of America.

A surgeon causes an accident which leaves his daughter disfigured, and goes to extremes to give her a new face.

A businessman with a disfigured face obtains a lifelike mask from his doctor, but the mask starts altering his personality.

An elderly man sits in a pub on a summer Sunday afternoon. At another table, four middle-aged ladies play cards and sing to themselves in a low voice. The publican is scandalized by a young man who keeps ordering one beer after another just by waving his hand, and chain-smokes without for a moment taking his eyes off a book entitled When Wolves Howl. A bunch of football fans comes to brace themselves with a drink and the elderly man refuse their offer to join them at the stadium because he fears for his weak heart.

A crooked lawyer persuades his brother-in-law to feign a serious injury.

After being raped in an unknown rooftop, nineteen year-old girl Poppo meets a mysterious boy, and both share their sexual traumas and fears, with fatal consequences.

A bounty hunting scam joins two men in an uneasy alliance against a third in a race to find a fortune in gold buried in a remote cemetery.

An elder ronin samurai arrives at a feudal lord's home and requests an honorable place to commit suicide. But when the ronin inquires about a younger samurai who arrived before him things take an unexpected turn.

His ideals challenged by life as a conscript in war-time Japan's military, a pacifist faces ever greater tests in his fight for survival.

Documentary about the famous Serbian athlete and movie enthusiast who made a feature film during the Nazi occupation of Belgrade and had some problems after the liberation because of that.

A young governess for two children becomes convinced that the house and grounds are haunted.

Adriana, a naive Italian country girl, moves to Rome to become a movie star and experiences the dark side of the business.

In Paris, a former policeman falls in love with a prostitute, and tries to get her out of that life by paying for all of her time.

During World War II, 12-year old Ivan works as a spy on the eastern front. The small Ivan can cross the German lines unnoticed to collect information. Three Soviet officers try to take care of this boy-child.

Juraj, a Slovak artist living in Prague, takes stock in his life, realizing that his days pass without purpose.

A widow tries to marry off her daughter with the help of her late husband's three friends.

A Tokyo family escaping the war relocates to a Hokkaido village; their daughter is set to marry the local leader's son, but her siblings disapprove, which eventually leads to a violent tragedy.

About a young woman living in a seaside town haunted by the ghosts of a ship's crew murdered by modern-day pirates.

A bored young man meets with his former girlfriend, now a cabaret dancer and single mother, and soon finds himself falling back in love with her.

After many years working in the streets of Roma, the middle-age whore Mamma Roma saves money to buy an upper class apartment, a fruit stand and retires from the prostitution. She brings her teenage son Ettore, who was raised alone in the country, to live with her, and Ettore becomes her pride and joy.

A superifical woman has conflict between choosing her abusive husband and her vain lover.

A romance between young Parisians, shown through a series of vignettes.

The rigid principles of a devout Catholic man are challenged during a one-night stay with Maud, a divorced woman with an outsize personality.

A married couple attend a bourgeois party and wade through the stifling strain that long-term marriage has imposed upon them.

There is panic throughout the nation as the dead suddenly come back to life.

Two women kill samurai and sell their belongings for a living. While one of them is having an affair with their neighbor, the other woman meets a mysterious samurai wearing a bizarre mask.

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.

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.

Bumbling and conceited French police inspector Clouseau tries to catch The Phantom, a daring jewel thief whose identity and features are unknown, and is acting right under his nose.

An astronaut crew crash-lands on a planet in the distant future where intelligent talking apes are the dominant species, and humans are the oppressed and enslaved.

A rebellious Korean artist tests the limits of his sadistic patron, an omnipotent feudal Japanese lord. Yoshihide demands a commission to paint screens of the Hell which he sees the egotistical lord's peasants suffer.

When young Domenico ventures from the small village of Meda to Milan in search of employment, he finds himself on the bottom rung of the bureaucratic ladder in a huge, faceless company.

In an industrial area, Giuliana, an unstable woman, attempts to cope with life by starting an affair with a co-worker at the plant her husband manages.

A young couple moves in to an apartment only to be surrounded by peculiar neighbors and occurrences. When the wife becomes mysteriously pregnant, paranoia over the safety of her unborn child begins to control her life.

After Professional hitman Jef Costello is seen by witnesses his efforts to provide himself an alibi drive him further into a corner.

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.

In the midst of a civil war, former violinists Jan and Eva Rosenberg, who have a tempestuous marriage, run 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.

Bent on winning a Pulitzer Prize, a journalist commits himself to a mental institution to solve a strange and unclear murder.

Anthology film from three European directors based on stories by Edgar Allan Poe: a cruel princess haunted by a ghostly horse, a sadistic young man haunted by his double, and a alcoholic actor haunted by the Devil.

A young woman is going to Paris by bus, but when she steps out of her house she discovers that her garden and the whole village is flooded with water.

The adventures of a blind, gambling masseur who also happens to be a master swordsman.