1961 Movies

A documentary of Hollywood's first great Latin Lover, the contradictions in his personal life, and his premature death.

1961 Japanese movie

A young woman tries to go to Paris, but her garden and the whole village is flooded with water.

This little known documentary short is actually the first Iranian film to compete in the Cannes festival. It is one of several Iranian documentaries f...

Les Perses (The Persians) is a French TV movie adaptation of Aeschylus' oldest known tragedy, Πέρσαι (Persai). It was originally broadcasted in Octobe...

A short story based on the novel by Mykolas Sluckis.

A coming-of-age musical comedy directed by Hisashi Terashima, in his first year after promotion, with a screenplay by Fumi Takahashi of "New Couple's...

A young engineer, Lucien Rombeau, is sent to the Sahara by the oil company that employs him, which wants to put an end to drilling that it considers u...

Five different episodes unfold against the backdrop of Italian historical and political events in 1922. In the first, in the aftermath of the March on...

1961 Japanese movie

A farmer tries to run a company using fish caught from forbidden swamps

The Lok's family disperses when Japanese occupied China. Mrs. Lok's company prospers in Hong Kong. Her son Tin-yam looks after her business. She misse...

A group of four chorus singers leave their hometown in Kyushu and go to Tokyo to become stars. It’s a musical comedy that shows Segawa’s talent.

A spy is instructed to investigate a case of arms and women trafficking covered behind a funeral services company.

Jidaigeki by Tai Kato

Ken Russell is often cited as one of the fathers of the music video, with Tommy (1975) widely recognised as one of the pivotal works in the developmen...