1961 Movies

Documentary short film on the city of Évora, Portugal. Usually regarded as the first film of the Portuguese New Wave.

A marine security officer stranded on the ocean in a small boat is rescued by a crew of buccaneers.

A condemned criminal's acquaintances gather at a remote lodge on the eve of his execution to search for hidden money.

About a woman who was a child refugee from the Spanish Civil War, and is now living as an adult in Mexico City. She tries to remember the traumatic ev...

1961 Japanese movie

Prague in the 1870s. Work in Smolík's sulphur factory is hard and dangerous to health. The poorly paid workers resemble torches because their clothes...

The story of John A. MacDonald’s rise to power.

Story of the many jobs undertaken by a sanitary technician.

It would be a feast for the press if it became known that Alexander Engelmann, boss of Engelmann-Werke, captain of industry and sole owner of one of t...

Nelly the Giraffe is discovered in Africa and leaves to begin a singing career, but finds that chasing fame brings her nothing but unhappiness.

Ayako Kurimura, a new B.G. at Nitto Electric, becomes the object of affection for both her brother's colleague Kazuo Fukami and the flirtatious execut...

In Ulster, Major Trumbull is put in charge of overseeing the completion of a hospital on time. As the pressure increases, he replaces well-liked forem...

A young drummer tries everything to help his fellow patriots during the American Revolution and then inadvertently saves the day!

A farmer from Eastern Germany decides to flee to West Germany.

An unlikely couple - a Polish concentration camp inmate and a young German girl - stick together and try to survive the RAF bombing of Dresden in Febr...

An ordinary girl's life is radically changed by the mistaken receipt of a $60,000 strand of pearls.

A mother and daughter create bitterness, hatred, acrimony and discord in a wealthy family.