Best Crime movies of 1960s

Actors : Michel Constantin, Lilli Palmer, Klaus Kinski, Stéphane Audran,
Directors : Jean Delannoy,

A network of spies affects the lives of people in and out of the organization in this routine espionage drama.

Actors : Sanae Kitabayashi, Hideki Takahashi, Ichirô Nakatani, Akira Kobayashi,
Directors : Toshio Masuda,

A companion piece to DUEL aka ENDLESS DUEL, also directed by Masuda, with a nearly identical cast. Refreshingly well-written, with some notable, welcome variations on the standard ninkyô yakuza formula.

Actors : Noel Purcell, Ed Begley, Tom Bell, Susan Hampshire,
Directors : Don Sharp,

Irish terrorist breaks out of prison, and heads back to Ireland intending to blow up an electronics factory

Actors : Geneviève Grad, Jess Hahn, Anne Vernon, François Gabriel,
Directors : René Gainville,

Jay Delanay, the son of a wealthy American film producer showing a film at the Cannes Film Festival, suffers from psychotic disturbances. From his hotel room he spots through his binoculars...

Actors : Klausjürgen Wussow, Vivi Bach, George Martin, Rosalba Neri,
Directors : Alfonso Balcázar,

A criminal organization led by a man named Elektra has found a serum capable of unleashing aggressive to anyone who furnishes. Aware of the news, the Soviet and American governments decide to join forces to stop the dangerous threat.

Actors : Krista Nell, Daniel Martín, Fernando Sancho, Dean Reed,
Directors : Ignacio F. Iquino,

The action in this gangster movie takes place in Chicago during the 1930s. The brothers Owen, Frank and Cliff Hollinger form the "The band of the three flowers". They take a risky decision:...

Actors : Chuang Chiao, Yi Chang, Pat Ting Hung, Lieh Lo,
Directors : Teng Hung Hsu,

During the Song dynasty, after the upright prefect Bao Zheng executed Pang Yu for embezzlement, the grand tutor Pang Ji sent assassins to avenge his son's death. A chivalrous man, Zhan Zhao...

Actors : Jean Richard, Gérard Barray, Maria Mauban, Anna Gaël,
Directors : Guy Lefranc,

An adventure of the famous commissioner San Antonio flanked of is eternal right-hand man, Lt. Bérurier.

Actors : Marco Antonio Campos, Regina Torné, Gilda Mirós, Gaspar Henaine,
Directors : René Cardona Jr.,

After a clumsy painter indirectly becomes the witness of a murder, the murderers chase after him in order to kill him too.

Actors : Lyubomir Kiselichki, Bogomil Simeonov, Preslav Petrov, Nevena Kokanova,
Directors : Dimitar Petrov,

Professor Dimov is a diplomat who has been recruited as a spy by a foreign intelligence service. The suspicions fall on Dr. Belcheva. Major Kalinov is entrusted with the investigation of ...

Actors : Paul Hubschmid, David Buck, Eva Renzi, Peter Vaughan,
Directors : Don Sharp,

Mystery adventure involving a young woman holidaying in the South of France who is under the threat of being killed.

Actors : Ryôji Hayama, Hiroshi Nawa, Tadao Nakamaru, Akira Kobayashi,
Directors : Yasuharu Hasebe,

A once-powerful yakuza clan disbands as a result of a police crackdown but one small group refuses to bow to police pressure, and launches a campaign to take over Tokyo's drug, prostitution, and gambling rackets.

Actors : Ryszard Filipski, Piotr Pawlowski, Barbara Brylska, Zygmunt Hübner,
Directors : Janusz Majewski,

Former police captain tells a reporter about his last job - a private investigation on the mysterious death of a girl who was a court witness.

Actors : Nan-a Hwang, Jang-kang Heo, Sung-il Shin, Ye-chun Lee,
Directors : Bong-rae Lee,

After being betrayed by a subordiante, crimelord Yong-pyo can only escape with his life by going abroad to live, not to return to Korea until many years later. His old associates become ...

Actors : Elke Sommer, Nancy Kwan, Christian Marquand, Robert Stack,
Directors : James Hill,

Spy accidentally gets an ancient treasure. Several corrupt groups try to steal it from him.

Actors : Bernard Blier, Jean Servais, Margaret Lee, Claudio Brook,
Directors : Yves Boisset,

In Istanbul, a young woman is attacked by six thugs and the agent Frank Milland who had set a rendez-vous with her, is outnumbered, and she dies. Frank is menaced later in order to stop his...

Actors : Kôji Tsuruta, Makoto Satô, Akiko Kudô, Kyôsuke Machida,
Directors : Yasuo Furuhata,

Yet another ninkyô - jitsuroku hybrid.

Actors : Hideo Murata, Kyôsuke Machida, Ryô Ikebe, Saburô Kitajima,
Directors : Kôsaku Yamashita,

Yet one more great riveting, hard-boiled little action gem.

Actors : Diane McBain, Christopher George, Yvette Mimieux, Ralph Taeger,
Directors : Tay Garnett,

Kim Stacy and Morgan are two CIA Agents on a secret mission to rescue a scientist imprisoned by terrorists on a remote island.

Actors : Jean-Louis Trintignant, Robert Hossein, Bernadette Lafont, Giorgia Moll,
Directors : Nadine Trintignant,

Jean (Trintignant), a psychopath, casually witnesses a young woman's suicide. In his sick mind, he begins to be convinced he murdered her and starts sending letters to newspapers with ...