Movies released in 1961

The Lions Are Loose

59/100

Bored with her life, Albertine (Claudia Cardinale) drops her husband and takes the first train to Paris, to start fresh.

Hey, Let's Twist!

48/100

The rise, fall and rise again of the Peppermint Lounge nightclub is chronicled. The sons of the Peppermint Lounge nightclub owner nearly topple the club's initial success by redesigning the place but realize their mistake.

Sønner av Norge

56/100

Sønner av Norge (Sons of Norway) gives us a look inside the life in Solbråten, in the suburbs of Oslo...

Komtessen

70/100

Goliath Against the Giants

54/100

Muscleman fights sea monsters, a horde of giants and a tribe of Amazonian warriors.

Daniella by Night

51/100

Daniella, a fashion model, goes to Rome to replace a model who's been murdered. Once there, she meets two men...

Little Presents

68/100

In a small Finnish town in the 1920s, 12-year-old Pietari Jormalainen lives in a lively courtyard surrounded by wooden houses. While God sees everything and everyone - and takes care of his... See full summary »

Versuchung am See

63/100

Young Elsie runs away from home. She get a lift by an older man who takes her out to his country villa. They begin a sexual relationship while the young Reino also shows interest in Elsie.

Haut für Haut

74/100

"This European "western" by Robert Hossein (scripter, director, and lead) is set in an unnamed Latin American country suffering under a dictator. A revolution is underway, or at least there... See full summary »

The Secret of Monte Cristo

54/100

In 1815 England, Col. Jackson hires Adam Corbett to serve as armed escort for himself and his daughter as they travel to the isle of Monte Cristo. It seems the Colonel has part of a map showing the site of the fabled Monte Cristo treasure.

The Adventures of Lucky Pierre

53/100

A man imagines that everybody he sees is naked. He goes to see a psychiatrist to see if he can be cured.

Der Rosenkavalier

78/100

Gun Street

49/100

In this movie filmed and released in 1961 (and not a 1962 production), an escaped convict returns to town and begins a reign of terror. Marked for death are Dr. Dean Knudtson, his wife ... See full summary »

So Evil, So Young

50/100

A young girl is framed for a robbery, and sent to a harsh reform school, where she becomes the target of a vicious warden.

7 Women from Hell

51/100

Seven women from different backgrounds, nationality, age, class, and marital status find themselves in New Guinea, February 1942 - when the Japanese army takes over unexpectedly, and sends them into a war camp in the jungle.

Poia einai i Margarita

65/100

Drug moy, Kolka!..

72/100

The Centurion

48/100

Protests break out in Corinth against Roman domination, injuring Caius Vinicius, a Roman centurion. He's rescued by Hebe...

Five Day Lover

67/100

During Madeleine's fashion show Claire meets Antoine and becomes his mistress. Due to the fact that she's married (to a wealthy man) she only spends a few days a week with him. Antoine is ... See full summary »

Pojken i trädet

63/100

Gote is a young teen who seems to be at odds with his family and may not know his own mind that well either...