The Best Movies Of 1961

Umminithanka is a 1961 Indian Malayalam film, directed by G Viswanath and produced by PK Sathyapal. The film had musical score by V. Dakshinamoorthy

In order to make her boyfriend jealous, a stripper pursues another man.

Four German judges who were on the bench during the Nazi regime will face a military tribunal to answer charges of crimes against humanity in 1947. Evidence and testimony from the widow of a Nazi gene...

An English teacher seduces a young student in the company of his wife to help him in an ambitious plan with the kidnapping of a newborn baby of a wealthy businessman.

Two identical twin sisters, separated at birth by their parents' divorce, are reunited years later at a summer camp, where they plan to bring their parents back together. One of the girls, who has bee...

A man and a woman are in a chateau and the man insists that they have met before.

Barny saw the Italian soldiers arriving in occupied Saint Bernard while walking to her job during World War II. Barny is attracted to her boss because she lives with her daughter and works correcting ...

An unemployed man (Kostas Chatzichristos), prone to endless amusements, economically sucks his uncle (Periklis Christoforidis) in order to satisfy his desires. His despair, when his uncle decides to s...

sa-Nisse has a new job.

A poet and a nurse's relationship is put to the test when it is revealed that the latter was actually born to a Dalit and raised by a Brahmin. Does the poet find in him to stand up to society when it ...

Who is Jesus, and why does he have such an impact on everyone he comes in contact with?. The story would continue even after that terrible fate.

Fred, Tim and Deirdre are going on a weekend break. They didn't make allowances for the company of Deirdre's mother who insists on being her daughter's chaperone.

She 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 withdrawal....

Thieves disguised as soldiers plan to use a bomb scare as part of their plan to rob a bank.

Two people bring home a group of people who have been hostages.

For many years, Sasha Lvova has been waiting for the return of her lover, pilot Aleksei Astakhov, refusing to believe in his death at the front. And he really returns to her and his son after captivit...

Kaji leads the last remaining men through Manchuria after the Japanese defeat to the Russians. Intent on returning to his wife and his old life, Kaji faces great odds in a variety of different harrowi...

Divorce is not allowed in Italy and Ferdinando is trying to marry his cousin, but he is married to another woman. To get around the law, he tries to trick his wife into having an affair so he can catc...

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 youn...

C.R is the name of the person. MacNamara will do everything in his power to get a promotion within the Coca-Cola company. The teenage daughter of Hazeltine was known for her rebellion. In Berlin, wher...

A young woman in a theatrical troupe believes that the director is involved with a secret group and that he is in grave danger.

Following the murder of her mistress, Tabitha became a ferocious, wild animal. The three guilty people are trapped by the cat's power and each will come to a violent death without anyone being able to...

An epic film of the legendary Spanish hero, who, without compromising his strict sense of honour, still succeeds in taking the initiative and driving the Moors from Spain.

Centuries ago in the Orient, the fiscal exactions on the people lead to a revolt against the usurper of the throne, and the empowerment of a new leader.

While filing for a divorce, a beautiful ex-stripper ends up meeting an older cowboy and a World War II pilot. The two men and a third man decided to live together in a half finished desert home after ...

The title of this story is taken from the name of the great Argentine singer Carlos Gardel, the idol of the antihero Toribio portrayed by Alberto Argibay. Toribio's goal in life is to emulate the famo...

The Marquis de Villemaur reunite strange visitors in his Castle, to meet a survivor of the Third Reich. There is an Italian fascist, Heinrich; a German, Matthias; a Russian; and Dromard, a blind Frenc...

The old count hides just before he dies to annoy his heirs. The heirs are killed off one by one while searching for the count's body in a manor. Jean-Marie, his fiancée, and Edwige searched for the co...

A guitar playing killer terrorizes a housewife while his partner robs the bank where her husband works.

When the police find no evidence of a murder, Miss Marple decides to investigate her own.

Fortune hunter Holly Golightly finds herself attracted to an aspiring writer named Paul Varjak, who's moved into her building on a wealthy woman's dime. Doc Golightly shows up on the scene to reveal H...

A fragile Kansas girl's forbidden and forbidden love for a handsome young man from the town's most powerful family drives her to heartbreak and madness.

The vagaries of love are often tragic, as Amelie ou le Temps d'Aimer seems to say. Directed by Michel Drach in his second try at a feature-length film, the well-wrought romance revolves around the lov...

British reporters are suspicious of an international cover-up of a global disaster. They're right about that. After the United States and the Soviet Union blew up nuclear devices, the world panicked a...

Residents of the small town of Peyton Place aren't pleased when they realize they're the characters in local writer Allison MacKenzie's controversial first novel. A sequel to the hit 1957 film.

Daughter of a lumber shop in Edo strives to protect her family business from the competitor.

Everything's Ducky was directed by Don Taylor and starred Buddy Hackett, Mickey Rooney, and Jackie Cooper. A couple of sailors sneak a talking duck on their ship. There are problems that occur. The du...

Tange Sazen interferes with an evil plot against the Iga Yagyu family.

In a young anthropologist's dream, he brings a member of the imaginary mountain tribe called Tapi to Moscow, in order to save him from being eaten by other tribesmen as well as to prove the tribe's ex...

Adaptation from Tolstoy's novel.

A dozen elegant people are gathered in a writer's desirable mansion. In the grand tradition of Agatha Christie, they all have something to hide.They begin a cruel game of truth, a game where you're no...

Inspired by a real-life event that took place in Calabria at the end of World War 2, the film is the story of a young farmer who led peasants to revolt, after being falsely accused of murder.

'Carry On' director Gerald Thomas helms this comedy caper featuring early appearances by James Robertson Justice, Sid James, Leslie Phillips, Kenneth Williams, Liz Fraser and Eric Barker. The film fol...

Yeong-shin (played by the Choi Eun-hee–Shin Sang-ok’s wife) and Dong-hyeok (Shin Yeong-gyun) graduate from college with a cause. They plan to bring education and modernization to farmers living in the...