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Hands Over the City (Le mani sulla città) (1963)
- Dir. Francesco Rosi
Feat. Rod Steiger, Salvo Randone, Guido Alberti - An astute and ever–pertinent story of political corruption in post–World War II Italy starring Rod Steiger as a ruthless developer and…
Ugly American, The (1963)- Dir. George Englund
Feat. Marlon Brando, Arthur Hiller, Sandra Church - Featuring one of Marlon Brando’s more interesting choices of roles, this political thriller dramatises the American–vs–Communist…
Advise and Consent (1962)- Dir. Otto Preminger
Feat. Henry Fonda, Charles Laughton, Don Murray… - Political thriller–fable set in the corridors and committee rooms of Washington DC, where the fundamentally decent Senator, Henry Fonda, learns…
Le Combat Dans L'île (1962)- Dir. Alain Cavalier
Feat. Romy Schneider, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Henri Serre… - French drama exploring the tension between right and left wing politics in the early 60's, through the romantic conflict faced by a woman (Romy…
Manchurian Candidate, The (1962)
- Dir. John Frankenheimer
Feat. Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, Janet Leigh… - Politically–charged nail–biter with Frank Sinatra experiencing post–war paranoia about a fellow soldier who may have been…
Salvatore Giuliano (1962)- Dir. Francesco Rosi
Feat. Salvo Randone, Frank Wolff, Frederico Zardi - An epic Italian political drama, charting in a non–linear fashion the true story of Sicilian bandit Salvatore Giuliano, a criminal and…
Mein Kampf (1961)- Dir. Erwin Leiser
- Based on the infamous diary of Adolf Hitler, this is an impressive, prudent chronicle of his life, from his formative years through the horrors of…
No Love for Johnnie (1961)- Dir. Ralph Thomas
Feat. Peter Finch, Stanley Holloway, Donald Pleasence… - Peter Finch excels as a British MP whose desire for career advancement threatens his personal life.
Primary (1960)- Dir. Robert Drew
- Landmark documentary captures the charismatic JFK as he contests the Wisconsin Democratic Primary with Hubert Humphrey. One of the first films of…
I'm All Right Jack (1959)- Dir. John Boulting
Feat. Ian Carmichael, Peter Sellers, Terry-Thomas… - Brilliant satire of labour and class relations, makes a glorious mockery of unions and management alike as upperclass twit Ian Carmichael joins the…
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