Best Crime movies of 1960s

Actors : Rick Harris, Stacy Smith, Bill Bloom, John Ensign,
Directors : Ben Parker,

A troubled teen with an undeserved criminal past is the suspect when young women start turning up around town dead and marked up with lipstick.

Actors : Jack Elam, Brett Halsey, Lowell Brown, Joyce Meadows,
Directors : Charles R. Rondeau,

Two drifters contend with love and murder in a small town.

Actors : Josef Abrhám, Jaroslava Obermaierová, Bohus Záhorský, Vladimír Mensík,
Directors : Oldrich Lipský,

A dark comedy about a murder and its consequences presented in a backwards manner, where death is actually a rebirth. The film starts with an "execution" of the main protagonist and goes ...

Actors : Yannis Totsikas, Thanos Grammenos, Toula Stathopoulou, Petros Hoedas,
Directors : Theodoros Angelopoulos,

A woman murders her husband, upon his return home after a long absence, with the complicity of the lover who has relieved her loneliness. Costas Ghoussis, an emigrant recently returned to ...

Actors : Senta Berger, Claude Piéplu, Peter Mosbacher, Alain Delon,
Directors : Julien Duvivier,

A wealthy amnesiac begins to suspect that his devoted wife is not really his wife and that he is not the man people keep telling him he is.

Actors : Karin Baal, Wolfgang Lukschy, Dieter Borsche, Joachim Fuchsberger,
Directors : Alfred Vohrer,

Wealthy, heavily insured men are being murdered at an alarming rate. Scotland Yard investigates and finds clues that lead to a ring of blind men, led by a mysterious "reverend."

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 : Michael Caine, Vladek Sheybal, Emilio Rodríguez, Giovanna Ralli,
Directors : Bryan Forbes,

Cat burglar Henry Clarke and his accomplices, the Moreaus, attempt to steal diamonds from the château of millionaire Salinas. However, Henry's partners in crime aren't the most emotionally stable people.

Actors : Jean-Claude Brialy, Sophie Daumier, Michel Serrault, Louis de Funès,
Directors : Marcel Bluwal,

Actors : Joel Rinne, Matti Ranin, Leo Jokela, Anna-Leena Mäki-Penttilä,
Directors : Matti Kassila,

A TV reporter is murdered when he is eavesdropping on a secret Finnish-Soviet conference. The National Broadcasting Corporation enlists the help of police lieutenant Palmu, who comes out of...

Actors : Rod Taylor, Jill St. John, Trevor Howard, Wilfrid Hyde-White,
Directors : Jack Cardiff,

Colonel Mostyn of the British Intelligence Service suspects there is a leak in his department and hires an American expatriate to eliminate various targets working for the Soviets.

Actors : Deborah Kerr, Gary Cooper, Eric Portman, Diane Cilento,
Directors : Michael Anderson,

Five years after George Radcliffe was the chief witness in a high profile murder case, his wife receives a blackmailing letter accusing him of the crime.

Actors : Jenny Orléans, Jean-Pierre Talbot, Jean Bouise, Félix Fernández,
Directors : Philippe Condroyer,

Film based on the characters from the comic created by "Hergé".

Actors : James Booth, Frank Finlay, Stanley Baker, Joanna Pettet,
Directors : Peter Yates,

A group of British criminals plans the robbery of the Royal Mail train on the Glasgow-London route.

Actors : Frankie Howerd, Dora Bryan, Reg Varney, George Cole,

The all-girl school foil an attempt by train robbers to recover two and a half million pounds hidden in their school.

Actors : Héctor Noguera, Marcelo Romo, Nelson Villagra, Shenda Román,
Directors : Miguel Littin,

In 1960, José del Carmen Valenzuela Torres, from the small town of Nahueltoro in Chile, brutally murdered Rosa Rivas Acuña and her five children. This classic film of the Latin American ...

Actors : Adam Faith, Elizabeth Sellars, Richard Todd, Peter Sellers,
Directors : John Guillermin,

A cosmetic salesman sets out to prove to himself and his wife that he is not a failure.

Actors : Miharu Shima, Hatsuo Yamaya,
Directors : Kôji Wakamatsu,

A man keeps his girlfriend tied up in his small apartment and tortures her. She is undressed, subjected to various types of bondage, whipped, and tortured with a razor blade.

Actors : Klaus Kinski, Elisabeth Flickenschildt, Brigitte Grothum, Joachim Fuchsberger,
Directors : Alfred Vohrer,

A serial killer named The Shark is terrorizing London by killing his victims with a speargun and then, dressed in a scruba-diver's wetsuit, using the city's sewer tunnels to make his ...

Actors : Jess Hahn, Lino Ventura, Bourvil, Marie Dubois,
Directors : Robert Enrico,

An ex-con with ulterior motives convinces the struggling inheritor of a sawmill to use convicts as affordable lumberjacks.