Best Crime movies of 1960s

Actors : Alan Badel, Gregory Peck, Kieron Moore, Sophia Loren,
Directors : Stanley Donen,

Story of international intrigue involving a university professor, an Arab prime minister, a ruthless businessman, a beautiful spy, and hieroglyphics.

Actors : Charles Aznavour, Nicole Berger, Marie Dubois, Michèle Mercier,
Directors : François Truffaut,

Charlie Kohler is a piano player in a bar. The waitress Lena is in love with him. One of Charlie's brother, Chico, a crook, takes refuge in the bar because he is chased by two gangsters, ...

Actors : Kim Stanley, Richard Attenborough, Margaret Lacey, Marie Burke,
Directors : Bryan Forbes,

A medium and her husband stage a kidnapping in order for her to pretend to solve the crime and achieve fame.

Actors : Henry Fonda, Tony Curtis, George Kennedy, Mike Kellin,
Directors : Richard Fleischer,

A series of brutal murders in Boston sparks a seemingly endless and increasingly complex manhunt.

Actors : Michel Constantin, Jean Keraudy, Philippe Leroy, André Bervil,
Directors : Jacques Becker,

In prison four long-sentence inmates planning an elaborate escape cautiously induct a new inmate to join in their scheme which leads to distrust and uncertainty.

Actors : Anthony Eisley, Michael Dante, Virginia Grey, Constance Towers,
Directors : Samuel Fuller,

Kelly, a prostitute, traumatised by an experience, referred to as 'The Naked Kiss,' by psychiatrists, leaves her past, and finds solace in the town of Grantville. She meets Griff, the ...

Actors : Maurice Ronet, Erno Crisa, Marie Laforêt, Alain Delon,
Directors : René Clément,

Tom Ripley is a talented mimic, moocher, forger and all-around criminal improviser; but there's more to Tom Ripley than even he can guess.

Actors : Michael Higgins, Barbara Loden, Dorothy Shupenes, Peter Shupenes,
Directors : Barbara Loden,

In the coal mining region of Pennsylvania, Wanda Goronski is constantly drinking to shut out the problems in her life. Having deserted her husband and infant children, Wanda sleeps on her ...

Actors : Nina Grebeshkova, Anatoliy Papanov, Yuriy Nikulin, Andrey Mironov,
Directors : Leonid Gayday,

Semyon Gorbunkov goes on a cruise. In Istanbul, he slips and breaks his arm. What he didn't know is that this was a signal for a gang of smugglers (a real smuggler - Gena - was also on ...

Actors : Geneviève Grad, Michel Galabru, Daniel Cauchy, Louis de Funès,
Directors : Jean Girault,

The ambitious police officer Cruchot is transferred to St. Tropez. He's struggling with persistent nude swimmers, but even more with his teenage daughter, who's trying to impress her rich ...

Actors : Vladimir Basov, Aleksei Smirnov, Aleksandr Demyanenko, Mikhail Pugovkin,
Directors : Leonid Gayday,

The movie consists of 3 short movies, each about Shurik - a nerdy student.. 1. "Naparnik" ("Partner"). Shurik has a fight in a bus with a bully named Fedya because Fedya didn't want to ...

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 : Donald Pleasence, Tom Courtenay, Peter O'Toole, Omar Sharif,
Directors : Anatole Litvak,

In 1942, a Polish prostitute is murdered in Warsaw. Suspicion falls on three generals, and Major Grau of German Intelligence seeks justice despite the ongoing atrocities committed during WWII.

Actors : Kyôko Kagawa, Tatsuya Mihashi, Toshirô Mifune, Masayuki Mori,
Directors : Akira Kurosawa,

A vengeful young man marries the daughter of a corrupt industrialist in order to seek justice for his father's suicide.

Actors : Milos Vognic, Rudolf Hrusínský, Vlasta Chramostová, Jana Stehnová,
Directors : Juraj Herz,

Set in World War II, a demented cremator believes cremation relieves earthly suffering and sets out to save the world.

Actors : Mink Stole, Divine, Mary Vivian Pearce, David Lochary,
Directors : John Waters,

Lady Divine becomes enraged when her boyfriend cheats on her, and descends into a life of murder and mayhem.

Actors : Jean-Claude Brialy, Jeanne Moreau, Michel Bouquet, Charles Denner,
Directors : François Truffaut,

Julie Kohler is prevented from suicide by her mother. She leaves the town. She will track down, charm and kill five men who do not know her. What is her goal? What is her purpose?

Actors : Jean Marais, Mylène Demongeot, Jacques Dynam, Louis de Funès,
Directors : André Hunebelle,

Criminal mastermind Fantômas, a man of a thousand faces, is unhappy with Fandor, a journalist whose written a fictive interview of him. He kidnaps Fandor, threatens to kill him, but first ...

Actors : Françoise Lugagne, Jeanne Moreau, Michel Piccoli, Georges Géret,
Directors : Luis Buñuel,

Celestine, the chambermaid, has new job on the country. The Monteils, who she works for are a group of strange people. The wife is frigid, her husband is always hunting (both animals and ...

Actors : Jean Desailly, Jean-Paul Belmondo, René Lefèvre, Serge Reggiani,
Directors : Jean-Pierre Melville,

Burglar Maurice Faugel has just finished his sentence. He murders Gilbert Vanovre, a receiver, and steals the loot of a break-in. He is also preparing a house-breaking, and his friend ...