Movies released in 1961

Most Dangerous Man Alive

56/100

After wandering in a nuclear testing area in the desert, escaped mobster Ron Candell starts mutating and seeks revenge on his former crime partners.

Twist Around the Clock

48/100

Not only is this written by the same screen writer who wrote the earlier "Rock Around the Clock", it uses the same exact lines.

Dentist on the Job

51/100

The marketing department of a pharmaceutical company decides to find a dentist to endorse it's brand of toothpaste.

On the Tiger's Back

72/100

An inept thief wants to escape prison and return to his family, but two of his prison mates also want out.

Cry for Happy

62/100

U.S. Navy photographic team uses Tokyo geisha house as its home.

Armored Command

52/100

An American army unit is trapped in a small town during a German counterattack and discovers that a spy in the town is providing the Germans with information about them.

Miyamoto Musashi

71/100

The film begins when the legendary swordsman Miyamoto Musashi is still named Shinmen Takezo. After being on the losing side of the Battle of Sekigahara, Takezo and his friend manage to escape and come across a young woman and her mother.

Invasion Quartet

53/100

Spike Milligan and his friends decide to go to occupied France to silence a large German gun that is firing across the channel. They bumble though encounters with Germans and the French ... See full summary »

E-Flat

71/100

A highly critical look at the role of "progressive" art and artists in a changing society.

Vanina Vanini

64/100

Vanina Vanini, a bored, spoiled Roman countess, falls in love with a dedicated young patriot who is in Rome to assassinate a traitor to the brotherhood of the Free Masons.

Flame in the Streets

66/100

During the 1960s in Britain, tense race relations between whites and blacks are affecting the workplace, the family, the dating scene and the society at large.

Soldaterkammerater på efterårsmanøvre

59/100

Dersu Uzala

73/100

The story of a russian explorer (Vladimir Arsenev) in the wilderness of Siberia and Dersu Uzala, a native guide on his trip.

Der Herr Karl

91/100

Die feuerrote Taube

71/100

Doctor Aitamaa is spending holiday with his family at their summer villa. He accidentally reads a letter that was meant to his wife. The letter is from another man. Aitamaa fallows his wife... See full summary »

A Fever in the Blood

64/100

The murder of a socialite leads to a sensational trial, with a close governor's race hanging on its outcome.

Bussen

68/100

Thorvald runs a local bus route, with a 1923-model bus nicknamed 'Gamla', in the Norwegian country side...

Wise Guys

65/100

Claudelle Inglish

58/100

In this tale of a good girl who goes very bad, a beautiful young Southern lady remains faithful to the man she loves while he is away in the military ...

Samson and the 7 Miracles of the World

50/100

Sam must rescue a beautiful Chinese princess from a marauding horde of warriors.