Best Action movies of 1960s

Actors : Yukiji Asaoka, Miwa Takada, Shintarô Katsu, Jûshirô Konoe,
Directors : Kenji Misumi,

After an artist is threatened by the yakuza into creating valuable but highly illegal pornography, the law aims to execute him. Zatoichi, having been honor bound to protect the man and his family, must now run against the law.

Actors : Linda Ashton, Larissa Ely, Bert Santos, Charles Napier,
Directors : Russ Meyer,

Harry (a corrupt sheriff) and his Chicano deputy hunt an Apache who is about to go to the authorities with the news Harry is smuggling marijuana. Harry makes love to Raquel (a prostitute) ...

Actors : Shirley Eaton, Richard Wyler, Maria Rohm, George Sanders,
Directors : Jesús Franco,

Sumuru, the beautiful leader of the all-female kingdom of Femina, plans to use her women to take over the world.

Actors : Gregory Peck, Alan Dobie, Arthur Hill, Anne Heywood,
Directors : J. Lee Thompson,

During the Chinese Cultural Revolution, the US government sends a scientist to China to steal the formula for a new agricultural enzyme developed by the Chinese.

Actors : Shinsuke Ashida, Misako Watanabe, Mari Shiraki, Michitarô Mizushima,
Directors : Seijun Suzuki,

A prison truck is assaulted and the two convicts inside are murdered. The prison guard on duty gets suspended for negligence and takes it upon himself to track down the killers.

Actors : Tatsuya Nakadai, Yûjirô Ishihara, Shintarô Katsu, Yukio Mishima,
Directors : Hideo Gosha,

A destitute ronin allies himself with an established clan, but its ruthless leader tries to turn him into a mindless killer.

Actors : Abraham Sofaer, Heidi Brühl, Pedro Armendáriz, Guy Williams,
Directors : Byron Haskin,

The peaceful kingdom of Baristan has an evil ruler named El-Carim. He plans to capture his rival, Sindbad, who will soon return from sea in order to marry Princess Jana. The Princess ...

Actors : Boris Dvornik, Velimir 'Bata' Zivojinovic, Slobodan 'Cica' Perovic, Relja Basic,
Directors : Hajrudin Krvavac,

In order to check German offensive, Partizans send elite team of explosive experts to blow up strategically important bridge. Besides being heavily guarded, that bridge is almost ...

Actors : Edd Byrnes, Mickey Rooney, Raf Vallone, Stewart Granger,
Directors : Roger Corman,

In 1943, a group of hardened criminals is pardoned on the condition it accepts a mission to free a captive Italian general from the clutches of the Nazis.

Actors : Shirley Eaton, Frankie Avalon, George Nader, Wilfrid Hyde-White,
Directors : Lindsay Shonteff,

Sumuru is a beautiful but evil woman who plans world domination by having her sexy all-female army eliminate male leaders and replace them with her female agents.

Actors : Giuliano Gemma, Pierre Cressoy, Ida Galli, Giuseppe Addobbati,
Directors : Giorgio Ferroni,

Giuliano Gemma plays a confederate soldier who returns from the war to fight one at home. Unbeknownst to him, his brother has become the infamous gunfighter "Black Jack" to defeat the local...

Actors : Pia Degermark, Paul Rogers, Christopher Jones, Ralph Richardson,
Directors : Frank Pierson,

From the John le Carré novel about a British spy, who sends a Polish defector to East Germany, to verify missile sites.

Actors : George Caldwell, Carolyn Brandt, Ron Haydock, Titus Moede,
Directors : Ray Dennis Steckler,

It starts off seriously enough, with three thugs robbing an innocent young woman at night in the city, but then switches to Vin Saxon and Carolyn Brandt doing a goofy Elvis-like rock 'n ...

Actors : Makoto Fujita, Shiho Fujimura, Shintarô Katsu, Yoshihiko Aoyama,
Directors : Kimiyoshi Yasuda,

Zatoichi, while fighting off the usual group of gangsters, meets the apprentice of the swordsman who created his blade, who relays bad news about the sword.

Actors : Tsai Chin, Douglas Wilmer, Christopher Lee, Horst Frank,
Directors : Jeremy Summers,

In his remote Asian hideaway the evil Fu Manchu plots the death and discredit of his arch rival, Inspector Nayland Smith of Scotland Yard, as the first step in his plan to become leader of ...

Actors : Shintarô Katsu, Kyôsuke Machida, Kayo Mikimoto, Takashi Shimura,
Directors : Kimiyoshi Yasuda,

Zatoichi runs afoul of some evil fugitives, working for a corrupt law official.

Actors : Viktor Kosykh, Mikhail Metyolkin, Vasiliy Vasilev, Valentina Kurdyukova,
Directors : Edmond Keosayan,

A brilliant continuation of the saga, now in the city. The target of young patriots is a map held in the safe locker in the headquarters of secret police!

Actors : John 'Bud' Cardos, Scott Brady, Russ Tamblyn, Robert Dix,
Directors : Al Adamson,

The "Satans" are a very cruel biker gang led by Anchor. The gang goes to a diner in the middle of nowhere in the California desert where they begin to terrorize Lew and his patrons and his ...

Actors : Laurie Mock, Dana Andrews, Mimsy Farmer, Jeanne Crain,
Directors : John Brahm,

While on a business trip just before Christmas, Tom Phillips gets into a car accident, which was caused by the reckless driving of the other car involved. Although Tom suffered no paralysis...

Actors : Yul Brynner, Senta Berger, Stephen Boyd, Angie Dickinson,
Directors : Terence Young,

United Nations narcotics agents attempt to trace heroin shipments from the Afghanistan-Iran border to the main European distributor.