Best History movies of 1960s

Actors : Alex Ansky, Shmuel Atzmon, Avraham Ben-Yosef, Rolf Brin,
Directors : David Perlov,

Excerpts from six hours of interviews with Ben Gurion, his friends, family, and also detractors, reconstructing important landmarks from his life.

Actors : Lino Ventura, Francisco Rabal, Lea Massari, Philippe Leroy,
Directors : Carlos Saura,

José María "El Tempranillo" fleeing from justice, takes refuge in Sierra Morena. After a period of hard learning, he becomes the leader of a group of bandits.

Actors : Almut Eggert, Christian De Bresson, Michael Gwynn, Margaret Jahnen,
Directors : Stuart Rosenberg,

Suspenseful story of a boy and his father, each forced to decide his future on his willingness to stand up for what he believes.

Actors : Kôji Tsuruta, Yôsuke Natsuki, Toshirô Mifune, Makoto Satô,

Lt. Koji Kitami is a navigator-bombardier in Japan's Naval Air Force. He participates in the Japanese raid on the U.S. Naval Base at Pearl Harbor in 1941 and is welcomed with pride in his ...

Actors : Fuad Aliyev, Ata Alovov, Soyun Amangeldyev, Nazar Bekmiyev,
Directors : Alty Karliyev,

an event from the life of the poet Magtymguly Pyragy (1724-1807)

Actors : Chantal Deberg, Roland Carey, Daniela Bianchi, Sandro Moretti,
Directors : Miguel Iglesias,

Film based on the homonymous poem and other documents from the epoque.

Actors : Giorgos Tzortzis, Hristos Politis, Stephanos Stratigos, Giota Soimoiri,
Directors : Vasilis Georgiadis,

In May 1941, after the fall of the mainland of Greece just before the Germans entered Athens, a bold cadet, Nikiforos Kallergis leaves with his classmates from the cadet school, and ...

Actors : Rentarô Mikuni, Satomi Oka, Hashizô Ôkawa, Ryûtarô Ôtomo,
Directors : Nagisa Ôshima,

In the year 1637 in Shimabara of Tokugawa-era Japan, oppressed peasant Christians revolt against the shogunate with the aid of a charismatic Christian rebel leader Shiro Amakusa.

Actors : Hiroshi Mizuhara, Michiko Nishizaki, Jûshirô Konoe, Hibari Misora,
Directors : Kokichi Uchide,

Kinu (Hibari Misora) is a young heiress to a wealthy, yet common-born father whom is the local village-elder. On the road towards getting married, she had her heart broken when she finds ...

Actors : Ilia Livykou, Manos Katrakis, Daphne Skoura, Anna Iasonidou,
Directors : Dimitris Doukas,

The siege of the Turks against the Greeks and the heroic exit from Messolonghi. This film shows the heroism and sacrifice of the Greeks for their homeland and their freedom.

Actors : Jacques Berthier, Susan Paget, Brad Harris, Mara Lane,
Directors : Gianfranco Parolini,

Intrigue at the Roman Emperor's court prior to its destruction by Vesuvius.

Actors : Fourouzan, Taghi Zohuri, Yasemin Alev, Ali Zandi,

Jacob chooses his beloved son Joseph as his successor. Joseph's 11 other brothers get jealous and throw Joseph in a well and tell their father that Joseph is dead. Jacob gets blind out of ...

Actors : Yuriko Hoshi, Yôsuke Natsuki, Makoto Satô, Kumi Mizuno,
Directors : Hiroshi Inagaki,

After defeat at the Siege of Osaka several survivors attempt to deliver a young prince to safety.

Actors : Udaya Kumar, Krishna Kumari, Rajkumar,
Directors : Y.R. Swamy,

The spiritual journey of Kanakadasa, a poet and a philosopher belonging to the Dasa sect during the 16th century when the stone idol of Lord Krishna turns around as he's being punished for wanting to see the Lord's statue in Udupi.

Actors : Zhanna Bolotova, Stefan Danailov, Venelin Pekhlivanov, Vladimir Retsepter,
Directors : Vladimir Yanchev,

The Russian conspirator Concordia arrives from Munich at the railway station of the Bulgarian port city Varna. She meets the Bulgarian Ivan Zagubanski and gives him two suitcases with false...

Actors : John Mills, Harald Leipnitz, Michèle Mercier, Richard Johnson,
Directors : Christian-Jaque,

Noticed by George Romney, an artist, Emma, a young shepherdess, leaves her sheep behind to settle down in London with Romney, who employs her as a model. In return, the painter transforms ...

Actors : Lex Barker, Liana Orfei, Chelo Alonso, Livio Lorenzon,
Directors : Luigi Capuano,

Marco, a traveling soldier in Renaissance Italy, enters the employ of an ambitious lord named Astolfo whose cruel reign is being challenged by a rebel known as "the Red Mask." Marco soon ...

Actors : Rosanna Schiaffino, Maximilian Schell, Francisco Rabal, Conrado San Martín,
Directors : Alessandro Blasetti,

During 1817-1823 the people of Venezuela fought for independence against the Spanish colonial army. General Boliviar tries to unify the rebel parties, but it's hard since they differ in ...

Actors : Gordon Mitchell, Ursula Davis, Tony Kendall, Massimo Serato,
Directors : Giacomo Gentilomo,

This film features a colossal clash between a mass of invaders and the faithful Roman soldiers who must fight to defend the Roman Empire.

Actors : Robin Banerjee, N. Bishwanathan, Ajitprakash, Shiben Bandyopadhyay,
Directors : Piyush Bose,

This film is based on the life of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose from a child to a great patriotic leader.