Pierrot la tendresse (1960)
François Villiers

Pierrot la Tendresse makes a respectable living as a professional killer, although no one could possibly mistake the seemingly harmless old man for a murderer...   [More...]

Plein soleil (1960)
René Clément

An impoverished young American, Tom Ripley, is offered a handsome reward by a wealthy businessman to bring his son, Philippe Greenleaf, back home to take over the family business...   [More...]

Ravissante (1960)
Robert Lamoureux

Maurice, a music publisher, has fallen in love with the beautiful Evelyne. There are just two problems with this. First, Maurice is already married - to Françoise...   [More...]

Recours en grâce (1960)
Laslo Benedek

Mario Di Donati, an Italian immigrant, is leading an idyllic life in France, happily settled with his lover Germaine Tourier and her infant daughter from an earlier failed relationship...   [More...]

Terrain vague (1960)
Marcel Carné

For the rebellious youngsters on a deprived Parisian housing estate, home is not a tiny room in a cramped apartment but a place amongst the shattered ruins of a derelict factory on a barren wasteland nearby...   [More...]

Le Testament d'Orphée (1960)
Jean Cocteau

A poet from the 18th century somehow manages to lose himself in time and ends up two hundred years in the future. Here he searches for a professor who alone can end his torment, piercing him with a special temporal bullet that allows him to reborn in the world...   [More...]

Tirez sur le pianiste (1960)
François Truffaut

It wasn't so long ago that Charlie Kohler was considered one of the great virtuoso pianists of his time. Of course, he went by a different name in those days - Édouard Saroyan - and he had a wife Thérésa who meant everything to him...   [More...]

Les Tortillards (1960)
Jean Bastia

A successful manufacturer of a leading brand of insecticide, Émile Durand cannot believe his ears when he discovers that his ungrateful son Gérard has run away from home to join a travelling theatre company...   [More...]

Le Trou (1960)
Jacques Becker

In 1947, a young man named Claude Gaspard is convicted for the attempted murder of his wife, although he insists he is innocent of the crime...   [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...]

La Vérité (1960)
Henri-Georges Clouzot

Dominique Marceau is on trial for the murder of her lover Gilbert Tellier. Public sympathy is not on her side and the jury is not expected to decide in her favour...   [More...]

Les Vieux de la vieille (1960)
Gilles Grangier

Baptiste Talou, a former railway worker, decides to live out his declining years in a home for the elderly. Before that, he returns home to recover some money he left in the house of his friend, the farmer Blaise Poulossière...   [More...]

Les Yeux sans visage (1960)
Georges Franju

Professor Genessier, once a great surgeon, is now consumed with his overriding obsession - to restore the features of his beloved daughter Christiane...   [More...]

Zazie dans le métro (1960)
Louis Malle

During a two-day stay in Paris, 11-year old Zazie is foisted on her uncle, Gabriel, whilst her mother goes off with a new boyfriend...   [More...]