Best Crime movies of 1960s

Actors : Catherine Schell, Adrienne Corri, James Olson, Warren Mitchell,
Directors : Roy Ward Baker,

A space salvage expert and his partner become involved with a group of criminals intent on hijacking a small asteroid made of sapphire and crashing it into the moon for later recovery. The ...

Actors : Poul Bundgaard, Ove Sprogøe, Morten Grunwald, Ghita Nørby,
Directors : Erik Balling,

A good looking female social welfare worker makes Egon Olsen forget about crimes for some time, but when an American gangster breaks into a local bank and the police think its Egon's work, ...

Actors : Maurício do Valle, Hugo Carvana, Othon Bastos, Odete Lara,
Directors : Glauber Rocha,

Period piece about a Brazil that is no more. This movie is the sequel to "God and the Devil in the Land of the Sun" (Deus e o diabo na terra do sol), and takes place 29 years after Antonio ...

Actors : Douglas Wilmer, Christopher Lee, Heinz Drache, Marie Versini,
Directors : Don Sharp,

Fu Manchu and his army of henchmen are kidnapping the daughters of prominent scientists and taking them to his remote island headquarters. Instead of asking for ransom, Fu demands that the ...

Actors : Hanna Schygulla, Margarethe von Trotta, Harry Baer, Günther Kaufmann,
Directors : Rainer Werner Fassbinder,

A man is released from prison and finds the society on the outside less than appealing. With several women as well as the police on his tail, he sets out to find an old friend.

Actors : Claudia Cardinale, Lee J. Cobb, Franco Nero, Tano Cimarosa,
Directors : Damiano Damiani,

Rosa Nicolosi is not the widow of Salvatore Colasberna, the man murdered in the beginning of the movie, but she is in fact the wife of Paolo Nicolosi, the only eyewitness of the murder. ...

Actors : Erik Estrada, Jacqueline Giroux, Jo-Ann Robinson, Pat Boone,
Directors : Don Murray,

Crusading minister gets involved in the lives of members of a New York street gang.

Actors : Riccardo Cucciolla, Klaus Kinski, Janet Leigh, Robert Hoffmann,
Directors : Giuliano Montaldo,

After retirement, Professor James Anders presents criminal Mark Milford an elaborate plan to rob a diamond company in Brazil with a crew of professionals. The men assemble in Rio de Janeiro...

Actors : Charles Vanel, Michèle Mercier, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Malvina Silberberg,
Directors : Jean-Pierre Melville,

Broke French ex-paratrooper turned amateur boxer Michel Maudet becomes bodyguard for the fugitive corrupt banker Ferchaux.

Actors : Maurice Denham, Anita Ekberg, Robert Morley, Tony Randall,
Directors : Frank Tashlin,

Hercule Poirot investigates a series of murders in London in which the victims are killed according to their initials.

Actors : Ursula Howells, Howard Trevor, Michael Bryant, Pat Heywood,
Directors : Freddie Francis,

A wealthy, fatherless British clan kidnaps bums and hippies and forces them to participate in an elaborate role-playing game in which they are the perfect family; those who refuse or attempt escape are ritualistically murdered.

Actors : Helge Herala, Joel Rinne, Matti Ranin, Leo Jokela,
Directors : Matti Kassila,

Actors : Senta Berger, Harry Guardino, Nino Manfredi, Mario Adorf,
Directors : Dino Risi,

An American gangster in Italy enlists a local gang to help him steal the treasure of Naples' patron saint.

Actors : Richard Greene, Götz George, Howard Marion-Crawford, Christopher Lee,
Directors : Jesús Franco,

Fu Manchu inoculates ten women with poison, to kill ten world leaders.

Actors : Van Heflin, Jack Palance, Ann-Margret, Alain Delon,
Directors : Ralph Nelson,

Eddie Pedak, a convicted criminal, has a steady job, a wife and daughter and he puts a down payment on a boat. He also has a police detective and brother after him, the first believes Eddie...

Actors : Clarissa Kaye-Mason, Ken Goodlet, Mark McManus, Mick Jagger,
Directors : Tony Richardson,

Based on a true story, Ned Kelly is unable to support his family in the Australian outback, he turns to stealing horses in order to make money. He gets more deeply drawn into the outlaw ...

Actors : Michel Constantin, Mireille Darc, Lino Ventura, Jean Lefebvre,
Directors : Georges Lautner,

Antoine helps two former acquaintances escape the country, who repay him with a debt transfer. All he has to do is collect from some Léonard Michalon, but for that he will have to go into much trouble to keep the man alive.

Actors : Gabriele Ferzetti, Laura Nucci, Irene Papas, Gian Maria Volontè,
Directors : Elio Petri,

A leftist professor wants the truth about two men killed during a hunting party; but the mafia, the Church and corrupt politicians don't want him to learn it.

Actors : Michel Constantin, Lino Ventura, Paul Crauchet, Marlène Jobert,
Directors : José Giovanni,

Police inspector Léonetti, a tough, efficient policeman, has been sent to a second-rate police station after being reprimanded. There he is given a partner, young and beautiful Jeanne Dumas...

Actors : Nina Wayne, Aldo Ray, James Coburn, Camilla Sparv,
Directors : Bernard Girard,

A paroled conman co-ordinates the robbery of an L. A. Airport bank with the arrival of the Soviet premier.