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Subgenre Sampler

 
HarakiriHarakiri (Seppuku) (1962) Recommended
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…
Hedda GablerHedda Gabler (1962)
Dir. Alex Segal
Feat. Ingrid Bergman, Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson
Adapted from the Henrik Ibsen Play for broadcast on BBC. Ingrid Bergman plays the title character, a manipulative woman who marries a kind but naïve…
Hemingway's Adventures of a Young ManHemingway'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…
Ivan's ChildhoodIvan'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 BBCKen 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
L'eclisseL'eclisse (1962) Recommended
Dir. Michelangelo Antonioni
Feat. Monica Vitti, Francisco Rabal, Alain Delon
The final part in the Italian trilogy begun by L’AVVENTURA, set during a stock–market crash in Rome, this finds Monica Vitti disengaging…
L-Shaped Room, TheL-Shaped Room, The (1962) Recommended
Dir. Bryan Forbes
Feat. Leslie Caron
Defining slice of gritty Brit realism tackles the issue of pregnancy outside marriage with considerable pathos. French girl Leslie Caron crosses the…
Le Combat Dans L'îleLe 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…
Long Day's Journey Into NightLong Day's Journey Into Night (1962) Recommended
Dir. Sidney Lumet
Feat. Katharine Hepburn, Ralph Richardson, Jason Robards Jr.
Faithful and masterful adaptation of Eugene O'Neill's play about family life, love and losers drinking and tearing each other apart in leafy New…
Madame (1962)
Dir. Christian-Jaque
Feat. Sophia Loren, Robert Hossein
Rags–to–riches tale set in Napoleonic France mirrors the real life of its Italian bomb–shell star, Sophia Loren.

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