Best Crime movies of 1969

Actors : Ursula Andress, Ian Hendry, Orson Welles, George Segal,

In 1912 West Africa, diamond tycoon Kramer hires penniless American fortune hunter Dan Rockland, who's posing as a geologist, but when a huge diamond is found, everyone wants to steal it.

Actors : Irén Psota, Andor Ajtay, Ilona Medveczky, István Bujtor,
Directors : György Révész,

Actors : Teruo Yoshida, Masumi Tachibana, Yumiko Katayama, Asao Koike,
Directors : Teruo Ishii,

High demand for tattooed geisha generates an entire industry for their "production". Europeans pay more for tattooed beauties. Against this background, and considering the gorgeous tattooed...

Actors : John Hurt, Pamela Franklin, Nigel Davenport, Ronald Fraser,
Directors : John Huston,

The humorous adventures of the notorious Scottish highwayman and thief Davey Haggart during the 1820s in Britain.

Actors : Reiko Ônobuta, Junko Miyazono, Kô Nishimura, Kenji Imai,
Directors : Nobuo Nakagawa,

Actors : Patrick O'Neal, Britt Ekland, Joseph Wiseman, Alex Cord,
Directors : Bernard L. Kowalski,

A rich, jet-setting playboy has a secret life: he's also a professional Mafia hitman. When he decides it's time to retire from that life, he finds that his former employers don't like the ...

Actors : Minoru Ôki, Bunta Sugawara, Ryûtarô Ôtomo, Hiroshi Miyauchi,
Directors : Teruo Ishii,

Actors : Alan Badel, Tommy Steele, Dudley Foster, Stanley Baker,
Directors : James Clavell,

The adventures and the exploits of notorious English thief and prison-breaker Jack Sheppard in 1720s London.

Actors : Mümtaz Alpaslan, Feri Cansel, Yilmaz Güney, Deniz Arcan,
Directors : Yilmaz Güney,

Actors : Lionella Pyryeva, Valeriy Zolotukhin, Vladimir Vysotskiy, Mikhail Kokshenov,
Directors : Vladimir Nazarov,

After the robbery of a store, detective Snezhkin suspects one of the drafters working at a saw mill. It starts a mental duel between two strong personalities.

Actors : Spede Pasanen, Tamara Lund, Risto Aaltonen, Vesa-Matti Loiri,
Directors : Ere Kokkonen,

Two toy manufacturers fight over market shares. One of them is Jim King whose accountant gives him some precarious ideas on how to avoid paying taxes. King is also after his rival's ...

Actors : Charles McGraw, Richard Kiley, Jean Seberg, George Peppard,
Directors : George Schaefer,

When police captain Frank Matthews is accused of murdering his adulterous wife and her lover he avoids arrest and sets out to find the killer.

Actors : Claudio Camaso, Helga Anders, Marianne Koch, Joachim Fuchsberger,
Directors : Antonio Margheriti,

The characters engage in a séance at a mansion while a storm rages outside. During their stay, the film uses an extensive flashback structure to reveal the various criminal acts that each have perpetrated.

Actors : Yuri Gusev, Nikolai Timofeyev, Aleksei Yakovlev, Nikolai Gritsenko,
Directors : Nikolai Rozantsev,

A spy is detected and followed in Leningrad.

Actors : Mireille Darc, Georges Rouquier, Gabriel Jabbour, Alain Delon,
Directors : Jean Herman,

Actors : Marcelino Yanahuaya, Vicente Verneros Salinas, Danielle Caillet, Benedicta Mendoza,
Directors : Jorge Sanjinés,

The reaction of an indigenous community against a group of foreigners who under the guise of development assistance are forcibly sterilizing the peasant women.

Actors : Jennifer Jones, Lou Rawls, Jordan Christopher, Holly Near,
Directors : Robert Thom,

The overweight debutante daughter of the world's wealthiest couple falls in with a gang of tripped out, skydiving pseudo-reactionary pop stars, who take their beliefs of the American ideal ...

Actors : Liang Chen, Tina Chin-Fei, Pat Ting Hung, Liang Hua Liu,
Directors : Chang-hwa Jeong,

Actors : Tatyana Pelttser, Lidiya Smirnova, Mikhail Zharov, Roman Tkachuk,
Directors : Ivan Lukinsky,

Dervenskiy detektiv (1968) (aka...Rural detective) is based on the eponymous book by Vil Lipatov. About the detective Aniskin, who lives in the village, where everyone likes him.

Actors : Georg Richter, Randi Kolstad, Sigrid Huun, Lillebjørn Nilsen,
Directors : Øyvind Vennerød,

Norwegain cult drama about Eva (16) and Arne (17), both from well established homes, attend a class where a professor says that cannabis is harmless. Together with some friends they decide to try. The start of a drug Hell for all involved.