1961 Movies

A comedy of a high-spirited geisha, Koharu, who is at risk of being trapped in a conspiracy to take over a lucrative diamond mine business.

Contemporary comedy.

The hairpin murdered a young girl. Detective Zenigata Heiji begin to investigate. Suddenly a murder case turns into a case of smuggling.

A lighthearted comedy that tells the story of love and the cheerful heroism of a young salesman pursuing a man's dream.

During the 1960s, artist Eric Olson embarked on a series of works under the title Optochromi. The vast majority of these were plexiglass objects: most...

Part of BFI collection "A Day in the Life."

A doctor running a health clinic by the sea is convinced that women are the cause of the disturbed behaviour of his (male) patients. We get to follow...

An amateur tunesmith and a con man pool their resources in order to win first prize in a songwriting contest.

1961 Japanese movie

HK mystery film.

The baron wants his niece and her cousin to get married but their own intrigues challenge his plans.

Uri Zohar’s first film is a short experimental work based on an idea by Heinrich von Kleist. The film depicts the relationship between a marionette pu...

A portrait of Japan's culture and landscape, highlighting the country's contrasts.

A young woman sets out to get revenge against a rich man who murdered her lover.

The story of Sasaki Kojiro, a young swordsman, and his quest to train under master Seigen and develop his own style.

A gang member is attracted to a beautiful young woman, but approaching her only causes problems that will be difficult to solve.

Hans and Mona decide to give their spouses something to think about by getting caught in a compromising situation during a joint vacation. To lighten...