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Intentions of MurderIntentions of Murder (Akai satsui, Unholy Desire) (1964)
Dir. Shohei Imamura
Feat. Masumi Harukawa, Ko Nishimura, Shigeru Tsuyuguchi
Unsentimental drama from Japanese director Shohei Imamura (THE INSECT WOMAN), depicting a rape survivor's determination to overcome her pitiless…
Invitation to a GunfighterInvitation to a Gunfighter (1964)
Dir. Richard Wilson
Feat. Yul Brynner, Janice Rule, Brad Dexter
Set in New Mexico in the wake of the Civil War, a small bigoted town is beset by racist prejudices despite being outwardly pro–Union. Yul…
Kitten with a WhipKitten with a Whip (1964) Recommended
Dir. Douglas Heyes
Feat. Ann-Margret, John Forsythe, Peter Brown
Ann–Margaret brings white–hot intensity to this cult classic about a teenage girl on the run from the law who blackmails a clueless…
Le BonheurLe Bonheur (Happiness) (1964) Aro Favourite
Dir. Agnes Varda
Feat. Jean-Claude Drouot, Claire Drouot, Marie-France Boyer
Agnes Varda's sly subversion of romantic norms courted controversy with its frank depiction of the infidelity of a happily married man and the…
Magnificent Showman, TheMagnificent Showman, The (Circus World) (1964)
Dir. Henry Hathaway
Feat. John Wayne, Claudia Cardinale, Rita Hayworth
Grandiose "Cinerama" spectacle (that flopped at the box office) starring John Wayne as a circus proprietor who decides to take his show on a…
My Way HomeMy Way Home (Igy jottem) (1964)
Dir. Miklos Jancso
Feat. Andras Kozak, Sergei Nikonyenko, Janos Gorbe
In the final days of World War II, a young Hungarian is making his way home, through countryside full of the debris of war, when he is captured and…
Night of the Iguana, TheNight of the Iguana, The (1964)
Dir. John Huston
Feat. Richard Burton, Deborah Kerr, Sue Lyon
Tennessee Williams–scripted brew of melodrama, old–style religion and sexual repression sees defrocked priest/alcoholic Richard Burton…
OnibabaOnibaba (the Hole) (1964) Aro Favourite
Dir. Kaneto Shindo
Feat. Nobuko Otowa, Jitsuko Yoshimura
An eerie, brazenly sensual medieval folk tale about a mother and daughter–in–law who kill just to survive and eventually turn on each…
Parade's End (TV Mini-Series)Parade's End (TV Mini-Series) (1964)
Dir. Alan Cooke
Feat. Judi Dench, Ronald Hines
A three–part BBC adaptation of the classic novel by Ford Madox Ford. On the eve of the Great War, a wealthy aristocrat is torn in a love…
Pumpkin Eater, ThePumpkin Eater, The (1964) Recommended
Dir. Jack Clayton
Feat. Anne Bancroft, Peter Finch, James Mason
Anne Bancroft is riveting as a woman of the verge of a nervous breakdown in this penetrating and vastly under–rated British melodrama. As…

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