Best Crime movies of 1966

Actors : Mireille Darc, Jacques Riberolles, Venantino Venantini, Françoise Prévost,
Directors : Georges Lautner,

Newly arrived in Paris, Galia lives in a small apartment near Notre-Dame cathedral. One evening, whilst walking along the banks of the River Seine, she saves a young woman from drowning.

Actors : Jirina Petrovická, Bohumil Smída, Karel Höger, Vladimír Mensík,
Directors : Jaroslav Mach,

At the Ronov castle, the archive-keeper professor Nykl (Milos Nedbal) is searching for the lost painting The Naked Shepherdess by the famous Fragonard. Nykl is just about to disassemble the...

Actors : Veronica Hurst, Phil Brown, Tim Barrett, Fraser MacIntosh,
Directors : George P. Breakston,

A young boy with a penchant for spinning elaborate yarns gets himself in deep trouble when he tries to tell people that he really did witness a terrible murder.

Actors : Stephen Forsyth, Mitsouko, Jack Ary, Dominique Boschero,

An American CIA agent must find the whereabouts of Top Secret microfilm that was smuggled over by two Russian scientists who had been hoping to defect.

Actors : António Wong, Araújo, Marik Martin, Lok Van To,
Directors : Miguel Spiguel,

Three sketches: O Importador de Ópio (the import trader of opium); Doca de Patane (Patane docks); Mayana (Mayana). Macau's crime squad raids some suspect places to stop the import and ...

Actors : Jean-Louis Trintignant, Marie-José Nat, Hellmut Lange, Horst Frank,
Directors : Michel Drach,

Raphaël, a former paratrooper, is unable to adapt to the constraints of social life. One day, he becomes the unwilling accomplice of jewel thieves and falls in love with Electre, the ...

Actors : Larry Carr, Sadi Cabral, Yolanda Cardoso, Jece Valadão,
Directors : Victor Lima,

True story of a famous and violent Brazilian outlaw nicknamed "Paraíba". After being shot, Paraíba tries to hide inside a church, where he starts remembering episodes of his criminal life.

Actors : Daniel Gélin, Valentina Cortese, Denise Vernac, Michèle Mercier,
Directors : Denys de La Patellière,

A young girl goes to Africa to find her lost brother living among sordid people but finds true love with a disqualified pilot.

Actors : Susumu Fujita, Yôko Mihara, Tatsuo Umemiya, Nijiko Kiyokawa,
Directors : Kinji Fukasaku,

The son of a prominent member of a fishing community returns home after a stint with the yakuza to find his father has died under orders of a local gang leader. He sets out to avenge his ...

Actors : Jean Richard, Gérard Barray, Patricia Viterbo, Nicole Maurey,
Directors : Guy Lefranc,

Le commissaire San Antonio is an undercover agent who infiltrates a gang responsible for kidnapping atomic scientists.

Actors : Jess Hahn, Jean Yanne, Jean Marais, Danièle Evenou,
Directors : Christian-Jaque,

Oscar Chartier plays a dangerous double game by selling secret plans to the German and American secret services, to ensure a comfortable future for his daughter, Sophie. But the plans are ...

Actors : Ildikó Pécsi, Attila Nagy, Zoltán Latinovits, Zoltán Várkonyi,
Directors : László Nádasy,

Diversants are being prepared to destroy the military factory. Géza Torday comes as a new engineer and his appearance deeply disturbs the situation, as Toth, the director of the factory, sells goods to the West.

Actors : Vlasta Kabelíková, Frantisek Krahulik, Zora Bozinová, Jaroslav Dufek,
Directors : Stepán Skalský,

Czechoslovak counter-espionage intercepts a coded message from the West German secret service ordering death for an unknown person on Czech territory.

Actors : Gösta Ekman, Christina Schollin, Gunnel Lindblom, Rune Lindström,
Directors : Arne Mattsson,

Sweden 1889. The young Per Nilsson has a very dominant mother, Anna Månsdotter. His father died many years ago. Per and his mother have for a long time had an incestuous relationship. But ...

Actors : Yûnosuke Itô, Kôji Tsuruta, Tatsuo Umemiya, Tetsurô Tanba,
Directors : Kiyoshi Saeki,

Somewhat unique as it appears to be one of the very rare appearances of master thespian Itô in a yakuza role.

Actors : Deven Verma, Shashikala, Sharmila Tagore, Dharmendra,
Directors : Mohan Segal,

A wealthy male starts to self-destruct after he finds that his childhood sweetheart is now his sister-in-law.

Actors : Hideki Takahashi, Michiko Saga, Akira Kobayashi, Kotohide Hatsui,
Directors : Buichi Saitô,

While the first two pictures are serious action dramas, this film is basically a ninkyô action/comedy.

Actors : Tina Hutchence, Mai Tai Sing, Jeffrey Hunter, Christina Stone,
Directors : Jeffrey Stone,

Lost film about American expatriate in Hong Kong, who finds out that the late husband of an unhinged, rich, local woman looks exactly like him, so he tries to convince her that he really is him in order to get to her jewelry.

Actors : José Luis de Vilallonga, Robert Webber, Franco Nero, Cec Linder,
Directors : Franco Prosperi,

Hit-man Clint Harris has one more job to do before he can retire. The corporation which hires him demands that Harris "erase" an ex-employee who has become a snitch for the police. At first...

Actors : Vadim Medvedev, Igor Klass, Rita Gladunko, Uldis Dumpis,
Directors : Nikolai Rozantsev,

Propaganda film about "Ambassadors Treason" against the Soviet communist government in 1918.