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German cinema: 1960s

Die 1000 Augen des Dr. Mabuse (1960)
Fritz Lang

Confronted with a spate of inexplicable and unrelated murders Inspector Kras turns to a blind informer, Peter Cornelius, who claims to have psychic powers...   [More...]

La Caduta degli dei (1969)
Luchino Visconti

Germany, 1933. As the Nazis' grip on their country increases, a family of wealthy industrialists strive to turn the situation to their advantage...   [More...]

Le Chagrin et la pitié (1969)
Marcel Ophüls

Life in France at the time of the Nazi Occupation during World War II. Those who actively participated in the drama - politicians, soldiers, aristocrats, spies, collaborators and resistance supporters - recount their personal experiences with lucidity, eloquence and emotion....   [More...]

Katzelmacher (1969)
Rainer Werner Fassbinder

A group of disaffected young people hang out in their modern Munich apartment block, struggling to fill their empty days with tedious conversation and meaningless sex...   [More...]

Love Is Colder Than Death (1969)
Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Franz, a small time pimp, finds himself in the offices of a powerful German crime syndicate. The gangsters offer him a regular income for easy work but he refuses to join them, since he prefers the freedom he gains by working on his own account...   [More...]

Le Passage du Rhin (1960)
André Cayatte

Paris, 1939. War is about to be declared any day. Roger works in a bakery and Jean is a reporter for the magazine L'Espoir...   [More...]

Les Tontons flingueurs (1963)
Georges Lautner

Fernand Naudin, a one-time crook turned respectable businessman, is summoned to the deathbed of his old childhood friend, a gangster boss known as the Mexican...   [More...]

Un taxi pour Tobrouk (1960)
Denys de La Patellière

Libya, 1942. Four soldiers in the Free French Forces are crossing the desert when their jeep breaks down. They have no other option but to continue their journey to Tobruk on foot...   [More...]

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