Search results for "1968"
Diary of a Harlem Family

Diary of a Harlem Family

Diary of a Harlem Family
IMDb: 6.4
20

Presents Gordon Parks’ photo-essay “A Harlem Family”, framed by a filmed segment featuring Parks and the Fontanelle family and narrated by Parks.

Genre: Documentary
Vengeance of the Phoenix Sisters

Vengeance of the Phoenix Sisters

Vengeance of the Phoenix Sisters
IMDb: 6.7
88

In the prelude to this martial arts film, bandits kill a former sheriff and his wife. A servant carries their three little daughters to safety, but they grow up apart….

Genre: Action
I Need a Ride to California

I Need a Ride to California

I Need a Ride to California
IMDb: 5.8
83

Follows a group of hippies in Greenwich Village during the 1960’s, centering on the story of a girl exploring various relationships with men, and her search for the values of…

Genre: Drama
Monk

Monk

Monk
IMDb: 7.6
58

Part one of a two-part portrait of the great Jazz composer and pianist. In 1968, we had the opportunity to spend time with Thelonious Monk and his musicians, following him…

Genre: Documentary
Monk in Europe

Monk in Europe

Monk in Europe
IMDb: 7.5
58

Part two of a two-part portrait of the great Jazz composer and pianist. On his European tour his quartet was joined by Ray Copeland, Clark Terry, Phil Woods, and Johnny…

Chiefs

Chiefs

Chiefs
IMDb: 6.4
20

Filmed at the October 1968 meeting in Hawaii of several hundred police chiefs of the International Association of Chiefs of Police as they watch demonstrations of gruesome anti-riot weapons, sing…

Genre: Documentary
The Satanist

The Satanist

The Satanist
IMDb: 4.5
64

A young couple’s marriage becomes threatened when an attractive female occultist enters their lives, enticing them into a strange world of drugs, sex, and satanic rites.

Genre: Horror
Love Me Once Again

Love Me Once Again

Love Me Once Again
IMDb: 5.8
93

Hye-yeong had no idea that her lover, Shin-ho, was a married man until Shin-ho’s wife and children arrive in town. She leaves him but reappears 8 years later asking him…

Genre: Drama
If There Weren’t Any Blacks You’d Have to Invent Them

If There Weren’t Any Blacks You’d Have to Invent Them

If There Weren’t Any Blacks You’d Have to Invent Them
IMDb: 7.6
55

Set in a cemetery, the film tells the story of a young man whom a blind man wrongly imagines to be black, and explores the nature of human prejudice.

Genre: Drama
Die 6 Kummer-Buben

Die 6 Kummer-Buben

Die 6 Kummer-Buben
IMDb: 7.1
351

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
The Film That Rises to the Surface of Clarified Butter

The Film That Rises to the Surface of Clarified Butter

The Film That Rises to the Surface of Clarified Butter
IMDb: 4.6
9

The ‘imperfections’ of filmmaking, normally suppressed, are at the core of a work that uses a brief loop made from a Kodak color test. “The dirtiest film ever made” is…

Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One

Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One

Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One
IMDb: 7.2
75

In Manhattan’s Central Park, a film crew directed by William Greaves is shooting a screen test with various pairs of actors. It’s a confrontation between a couple: he demands to…

Genre: Documentary
The World of Piri Thomas

The World of Piri Thomas

The World of Piri Thomas
IMDb: 6.8
60

Piri Thomas, a painter, poet, author, ex-con, and ex-junkie, describes the life of a Puerto Rican in the Spanish Harlem ghetto in New York City

They Saved Hitler’s Brain

They Saved Hitler’s Brain

They Saved Hitler’s Brain
IMDb: 2.4
92

At the end of WWII, Nazi officials spirited the living head of Adolf Hitler out of Germany to a hiding place in the South American country of Mandoras, in order…

The Wicked Die Slow

The Wicked Die Slow

The Wicked Die Slow
IMDb: 4
95

“The Kid,” a notorious gunfighter, and his Mexican sidekick Armadillo ride through the post-Civil War West looking for four Indians who raped the Kid’s girl friend.

Genre: Western
The Bottle and the Throttle

The Bottle and the Throttle

The Bottle and the Throttle
IMDb: 5.1
10

The dangers of drinking and driving are illustrated to a teenager returning from a beach party, where after having “one too many beach beers” he runs over a young mother…

Genre: Drama
Sappho ’68

Sappho ’68

Sappho ’68
IMDb: 4.2
62

Small-town girl Jennifer Bradley moves to San Francisco to eke out a successful career as a photographer, and soon she gets caught up in the sexual revolution that’s going on…

Genre: Drama
Love After Death

Love After Death

Love After Death
IMDb: 4.1
72

During a cataleptic fit, Montel is buried alive, a burial plotted by his greedy wife Sofia with several men, including her lover, Montel’s doctor. Exiting his grave, Montel goes on…

Genre: Horror
Seeds

Seeds

Seeds
IMDb: 5.1
84

An angry, alcoholic matriarch tyrannizes her spoiled, grown-up children during an unwanted family get-together, where someone begins killing them one by one.

Genre: Drama, Horror
The Batwoman

The Batwoman

The Batwoman
IMDb: 4.7
80

A whacked out scientist is capturing wrestlers (because they are “perfect”) and using their spinal fluid to create a Gill Man. Two cops call in Batwoman to investigate. She steals…

Outlaw: Goro the Assassin

Outlaw: Goro the Assassin

Outlaw: Goro the Assassin
IMDb: 6.8
87

On a cold winter day, Goro Fujikawa (Tetsuya Watari) and Masahiko murder the mob boss of Meishin-Kai. The deed costs them time in prison, but Goro had no shred of…

Her Private Hell

Her Private Hell

Her Private Hell
IMDb: 4.9
84

A young Italian girl comes to London, and is tricked into posing nude for risqué magazines.

Genre: Drama
I’ll Sell My Skin Dearly

I’ll Sell My Skin Dearly

I’ll Sell My Skin Dearly
IMDb: 5.4
90

Shane’s a man come home to settle something he’d tried to forget, but has kept eating at him. His mother, father, and little sister, had been murdered for their land….

Genre: Western
The Bushwhacker

The Bushwhacker

The Bushwhacker
IMDb: 4.1
86

A crazy mountain-man shoots down a small passenger plane. He then proceeds to stalk, torture and kill the survivors.

Genre: Horror
Brasilia, Contradictions of a New City

Brasilia, Contradictions of a New City

Brasilia, Contradictions of a New City
IMDb: 7.5
24

In 1967, de Andrade was invited by the Italian company Olivetti to produce a documentary on the new Brazilian capital city of Brasília. Constructed during the latter half of the…

Genre: Documentary
Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters

Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters

Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters
IMDb: 6.5
80

A greedy developer, in league with a corrupt Shrine Magistrate, brutally tries to drive people out of a tenement building and destroy the shrine in back. But he makes the…

Genre: Horror
Lone Wolf Isazo

Lone Wolf Isazo

Lone Wolf Isazo
IMDb: 7.3
84

Isazo is a traveling gambler and living legend in the world of yakuza, known for his swordsmanship and bravery, his impeccable manners, and his brilliant talent in gambling. One late…

Genre: Action, Drama
13 Days in France

13 Days in France

13 Days in France
IMDb: 6.8
112

This colorful documentary chronicles the events of the 1968 Winter Olympics in France. The events made international celebrities of skater Peggy Fleming and skier Jean-Claude Killy for their gold-medal performances….

Genre: Documentary
Dragon’s Return

Dragon’s Return

Dragon’s Return
IMDb: 7.2
84

This is a ballad about love, hate, and a search for a way out of loneliness. It is a dramatic story about the strange potter, Martin Leaps, nicknamed Dragon, who…

Genre: Drama
Girl in Gold Boots

Girl in Gold Boots

Girl in Gold Boots
IMDb: 2.2
94

A girl tries to become the top star in the glamorous world of Go-Go Dancing.

Samaritan Zatoichi

Samaritan Zatoichi

Samaritan Zatoichi
IMDb: 7.2
84

Zatoichi is forced to kill a young man who owes a debt to a yakuza boss. Moments later, his sister Osode arrives with the money she earned (prostituting herself) to…

Yokai Monsters: Spook Warfare

Yokai Monsters: Spook Warfare

Yokai Monsters: Spook Warfare
IMDb: 6.4
79

When a Babylonian vampire comes to old Japan, an army of Japanese demons and ghosts gather and battle him.

Genre: Horror
May God Forgive You… But I Won’t

May God Forgive You… But I Won’t

May God Forgive You… But I Won’t
IMDb: 6.1
88

While Cjamango is away from his ranch, bandits attack and kill his family. Disrupted by this tragedy, he sets out to take his revenge, helped by a Mexican who has…

Genre: Western
The Head Mistress

The Head Mistress

The Head Mistress
IMDb: 4
70

A man pretends to be an imbecile so that he may work at an all-girls school.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
The Secret Cinema

The Secret Cinema

The Secret Cinema
IMDb: 7.1
27

Welcome to the Secret Cinema, now featuring a series of films on the real-life misadventures of Jane, a New York City office secretary. See Jane being sexually harassed by her…

Genre: Comedy
Spray of the Days

Spray of the Days

Spray of the Days
IMDb: 5.5
110

Chick fell in love with Alise because of a shared passion for writer Jean-Sol Partre who gradually devoured their relationship. Soon after, Colin, the main character, also falls in love…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
LBJ

LBJ

LBJ
IMDb: 6.6
18

This is a montage of different images from the JFK, Martin Luther King and Bobby Kennedy triumphs and assassinations, all three events being observed by Lyndon Johnson as the dark…

Genre: Documentary
Hanoi, Tuesday 13th

Hanoi, Tuesday 13th

Hanoi, Tuesday 13th
IMDb: 6.6
38

In December 1967 a Cuban film crew led by Santiago Alvarez, the veteran polemicist, traveled to Hanoi. They shot the footage which constitutes this short documentary all in one day…

Sleepy Eyes of Death 10: Hell Is a Woman

Sleepy Eyes of Death 10: Hell Is a Woman

Sleepy Eyes of Death 10: Hell Is a Woman
IMDb: 6.9
82

Two devious retainers are competing to take control of a fief when the current Lord dies, but involving Kyoshiro in the conflict against his will is the textbook example of…

Genre: Action, Drama
Man Who Cried for Revenge

Man Who Cried for Revenge

Man Who Cried for Revenge
IMDb: 5.7
100

A Civil War veteran is amnesic after being shot in the head. When he returns to his hometown, he finds out that he has been declared a deserter. The local…

Genre: Western