Mix-and-match from
the AroVideo archives!
Subgenre Sampler
El Cid (1961)
- Dir. Anthony Mann
Feat. Charlton Heston - The tale of the 11th century warrior–king who drove the Moors from Spain. By dint of its fine acting and avoidance of the obvious, this epic…
End of Summer, The (Kohayagawa-ke no aki) (1961)- Dir. Yasujiro Ozu
Feat. Ganjiro Nakamura, Setsuko Hara - Another intimate portrayal of Japanese family life from the dir. of TOKYO STORY that explores the breakdown of traditional family values in the face…
Errand Boy, The (1961)- Dir. Jerry Lewis
Feat. Jerry Lewis, Brian Donlevy, Howard McNear… - Lewis plays his perennial bumbler, here recruited as an oddjob man on a Hollywood Studio lot who must also spy on employee activities. Contains some…
Fanny (1961)- Dir. Joshua Logan
Feat. Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier, Charles Boyer… - Adored melodrama set in Marseilles, starring Leslie Caron as the titular character who falls in love with a young sailor (Buchholz) but must grapple…
Femme Est Une Femme, Une (A Woman is a Woman) (1961)- Dir. Jean-Luc Godard
Feat. Anna Karina, Jean-Claude Brialy, Jean-Paul Belmondo… - Godard flirts with the Hollywood musical, and any other idea that takes his fancy to tell his buoyant tale of a free–spirited stripper who…
Five Minutes To Live (Door-to-Door Maniac) (1961)- Dir. Bill Karn
Feat. Johnny Cash, Cay Forrester, Donald Woods… - Little known B–movie thriller with Cash and Forrester playing hoods who complete a smalltown bank robbery, then start paying suburban house…
Flower Drum Song (1961)- Dir. Henry Koster
Feat. Nancy Kwan, James Shigeta - Amiable if overlong musical comedy telling the story of a Chinese girl who smuggles herself into San Francisco as a "picture bride" to marry a young…
Francis Of Assisi (1961)- Dir. Michael Curtiz
Feat. Bradford Dillman, Dolores Hart, Stuart Whitman - Cinema–scopic religious epic about the founder of the school of monks, with Bradford Dillman well suited as St. Francis, and Dolores Hart good…
Frightened City, The (1961)- Dir. John Lemont
Feat. Sean Connery, Herbert Lom, John Gregson - London becomes terrorised by protection racketeers who intend to amalgamate into one vast crime syndicate.
Goodbye Again (Aimez-Vous Brahms) (1961)- Dir. Anatole Litvak
Feat. Ingrid Bergman, Yves Montand, Anthony Perkins… - Elegant love triangle has Bergman falling in love with dashing young Anthony Perkins much to her philandering husband's chagrin. Overly familiar…
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