Mix-and-match from
the AroVideo archives!
Subgenre Sampler
Harakiri (Seppuku) (1962)
- Dir. Masaki Kobayashi
Feat. Tatsuya Nakadai, Shima Iwashita, Akira Ishihama… - Japanese jidaigeki (period drama) set at the beginning of the Edo period, following a masterless samurai (ronin) who wishes to commit suicide…
Hatari (1962)- Dir. Howard Hawks
Feat. John Wayne - Tremendous, good–natured adventure with John Wayne on safari in the great African wilderness. Memorable score by Henri Mancini.
Hell Is For Heroes (1962)- Dir. Don Siegel
Feat. Steve McQueen, Bobby Darin, Fess Parker… - An expertly written and delivered WWII adventure, where a small squad of US soldiers, headed by Steve McQueen, must hold off an advancing German…
Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man (1962)- Dir. Martin Ritt
Feat. Richard Beymer, Diane Baker - Drama from director Martin Ritt (HUD), based on Ernest Hemingway's semi–autobiographical character Nick Adams, a restless young man who leaves…
How the West Was Won (1962)- Dir. Henry Hathaway, John Ford, George Marshall
Feat. James Stewart, Debbie Reynolds, Henry Fonda… - The history of the West through three generations, with three directors each contributing an instalment. Headed by a cast to match its ambitions and…
If a Man Answers (1962)- Dir. Henry Levin
Feat. Sandra Dee, Bobby Darin, Micheline Presle… - Very light comedy with Sandra Dee as a rich socialite conspiring with her mother in an attempt to make new hubby Bobby Darin jealous.
It's Only Money (1962)- Dir. Frank Tashlin
Feat. Jerry Lewis, Zachary Scott - Comedy with Jerry Lewis playing a hapless TV repairman who aspires to be a private detective, but ends up getting confused for the man he is trying…
Ivan's Childhood (1962)- Dir. Andrei Tarkovsky
Feat. Nikolai Burlyayev, Valentin Zubkov, Yevgeni Zharikov - A teenage spy works behind enemy lines in WW2 Germany. The Russian master's first feature is his least self–conscious and most efficient…
Ken Russell at the BBC (Elgar; Debussy; Always on Sunday; Isadora; Dante's Inferno; Song of Summer) (1962-1968)- Dir. Ken Russell
Feat. Oliver Reed, Vladek Sheybal, Vernon Dobtcheff… - The engrossing early works of the controversial director comprises six of his famed artist portraits
Kid Galahad (1962)- Dir. Phil Karlson
Feat. Elvis Presley, Charles Bronson, Joan Blackman… - Musical remake sees Elvis enter the ring as an upstart boxer under the tutelage of grizzly Charles Bronson, who's not about to put the champ in…
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