Best Prison movies of 1966

Actors : Robert Redford, E.G. Marshall, Jane Fonda, Marlon Brando,
Directors : Arthur Penn,

The escape of Bubber Reeves from prison affects the inhabitants of a small Southern town.

Actors : Martin Balsam, Britt Ekland, Victor Mature, Peter Sellers,
Directors : Vittorio De Sica,

Peter Sellers plays Aldo Vanucci (aka the Fox), one of the greatest criminals of the world and master of disguise. After Aldo escapes from the Italian prison he was held in, he meets again ...

Actors : Michèle Morgan, Anthony Quinn, George Segal, Alain Delon,
Directors : Mark Robson,

French Army Colonel Raspeguy leads his paratroopers in battle against the Communist Viet Minh in Indochina and against Algerian guerrilla during the Algerian War.

Actors : Dan Duryea, Nando Gazzolo, Henry Silva, Thomas Hunter,
Directors : Carlo Lizzani,

At the end of the Civil War, 2 Confederates holding stolen Union money and chased by Union troops separate, one escaping with the loot and the other getting a 5-year prison term.

Actors : Giuliano Gemma, Fernando Sancho, Corinne Marchand, Nello Pazzafini,
Directors : Michele Lupo,

Bandit Gordo frees a group of prisoners, forcing them to join his gang or die. Arizona Colt, declining to do either, heads for Blackstone City where Gordon is planning a robbery. When one ...

Actors : Kunie Tanaka, Tatsuya Nakadai, Hisashi Igawa, Ichirô Nakatani,
Directors : Hideo Gosha,

Fresh out of prison, a broken man reluctantly takes a job to kill three men, but changes his mind when some gangsters target the same men. He then tries to find out why the men are being targeted in the first place.

Actors : Ikuko Asô, Toshimi Hiramatsu, Shima Iwashita, Jôji Hosoda,
Directors : Masahiro Shinoda,

Seeking revenge against the guard who tormented him, a young man returns to the island where he was imprisoned in reform school. But his plans for vengeance are disturbed when he encounters...

Actors : Ron Charles, Arlene Farber, William Watson, Julie Ange,
Directors : Jerry Gross,

Three young people are framed, arrested and thrown in prison by corrupt Southern police.

Actors : Catherine Allégret, Sylva Koscina, Dominique Wilms, Roger Hanin,
Directors : Jacques Poitrenaud,

Hakim Gregory escapes from prison by killing a number of guards, and returns to his hide-out abroad, to lead again his gang of drug trafficking and contract murders. Layton of the Secret ...

Actors : Aldo Berti, Ignazio Spalla, Lucretia Love, Glenn Saxson,
Directors : Edoardo Mulargia,

Cris brothers kill Gringo's brother and frame him and his friend for murder. While in prison the bandits, that are the real killers, escape and take Carmen, as a hostage. Many adventures ...

Actors : Bruno Cremer, Marisa Mell, Etienne Bierry, Jean-Claude Rolland,
Directors : Pierre Schoendoerffer,

Reichau, a former army captain, is back in France after serving three years in prison for belonging to the OAS(Secret Armed Organization), a dissident paramilitary group during the Algerian...

Actors : Michael Forest, Leonard Nimoy, Paul Mazursky, Robert Ellenstein,
Directors : Vic Morrow,

Based on a play by Jean Genet, a small-time thief battles with his gay cellmate over a third illiterate, muscular convict.

Actors : Yeong-gyun Shin, No-shik Park, Mo-chu Wang,
Directors : Beom-gu Kang,

Shin Dong-seok is ordered into a Japanese POW camp in Malaysia to rescue the prisoners still being held despite the war's conclusion