Best Crime movies of 1960s

Actors : Sanae Nakahara, Mayumi Nagisa, Michiyo Ohkusu, Shigako Shimegi,
Directors : Akira Inoue,

A prostitute and her stepfather are falsely accused of murder, imprisoned, sexually abused and tortured. The real murderer will be discovered - and the girl will take revenge.

Actors : Klausjürgen Wussow, Vivi Bach, George Martin, Rosalba Neri,
Directors : Alfonso Balcázar,

A criminal organization led by a man named Elektra has found a serum capable of unleashing aggressive to anyone who furnishes. Aware of the news, the Soviet and American governments decide to join forces to stop the dangerous threat.

Actors : No-shik Park, In-suk Ahn, Ji-hie Choi, Hyeok Jang,
Directors : Tae-ho Seol,

Yong-pal's street gang is infiltrated by an undercover cop who wants to use their fighting skills to break up a drug ring

Actors : Sanae Kitabayashi, Hideki Takahashi, Ichirô Nakatani, Akira Kobayashi,
Directors : Toshio Masuda,

A companion piece to DUEL aka ENDLESS DUEL, also directed by Masuda, with a nearly identical cast. Refreshingly well-written, with some notable, welcome variations on the standard ninkyô yakuza formula.

Actors : Elke Sommer, Nancy Kwan, Robert Stack, Christian Marquand,
Directors : James Hill,

Spy accidentally gets an ancient treasure. Several corrupt groups try to steal it from him.

Actors : Marco Antonio Campos, Regina Torné, Gilda Mirós, Gaspar Henaine,
Directors : René Cardona Jr.,

After a clumsy painter indirectly becomes the witness of a murder, the murderers chase after him in order to kill him too.

Actors : Paul Stober, Marilyn Nordman, Cindy Stevens, Anthony Allen,
Directors : Ed Ross,

A crime syndicate in Miami Beach extorts politicians by filming them at sex parties.

Actors : Bernard Blier, Jean Servais, Margaret Lee, Claudio Brook,
Directors : Yves Boisset,

In Istanbul, a young woman is attacked by six thugs and the agent Frank Milland who had set a rendez-vous with her, is outnumbered, and she dies. Frank is menaced later in order to stop his...

Actors : Maybe Smith, Sharon Masters, Angela Carnon, Carl Monson,
Directors : Dwayne Avery,

A crazed military explosives expert heads for Los Angeles with an RV full of explosives, intending to blow up a rock festival and kill all the "hippies". An army officer is sent to stop him.

Actors : Hideo Murata, Kyôsuke Machida, Ryô Ikebe, Saburô Kitajima,
Directors : Kôsaku Yamashita,

Yet one more great riveting, hard-boiled little action gem.

Actors : Horst Janson, Barbara Rütting, Hans Schweikart, Eva Renzi,
Directors : Robert Azderball,

All could have gone smoothly if George, the man Jane, a beautiful library assistant, met in a park, had not been bitten by a dog. But the sight of blood spilling from the body of a man who ...

Actors : Ashok Kumar, Jeetendra, Jagdeep, Mala Sinha,
Directors : Brij,

The Bombay-based Verma family consists of two brothers, Ajay, and Vijay. Their family have been law-makers for generations, their grandfather was the District Magistrate, and their father ...

Actors : Ria Deloutsi, Sasa Kastoura, Yorgos Moutsios, Mirka Kalatzopoulou,
Directors : Nasos Bibelas,

Marianna, a wealthy and immoral girl, is involved with Marios, who is the leader of a gang of burglars which has robbed a jewelry store in Athens. The robbery was staged at midday by Alekos...

Actors : Noel Purcell, Ed Begley, Tom Bell, Susan Hampshire,
Directors : Don Sharp,

Irish terrorist breaks out of prison, and heads back to Ireland intending to blow up an electronics factory

Actors : Per Christensen, Rolv Wesenlund, Tom Tellefsen, Kjersti Døvigen,
Directors : Pål Bang-Hansen,

Douglas is a slippery stuck-up policeman, working in the intelligence services, who thinks his status makes it ok to make other people's life miserable.

Actors : Eddie Rodriguez, Renato Robles, Carlos Padilla Jr., Daisy Romualdez,
Directors : Nilo Saez,

Cobra returns - Deadlier, Mightier than ever in an action picture that stings.

Actors : Chuang Chiao, Yi Chang, Pat Ting Hung, Lieh Lo,
Directors : Teng Hung Hsu,

During the Song dynasty, after the upright prefect Bao Zheng executed Pang Yu for embezzlement, the grand tutor Pang Ji sent assassins to avenge his son's death. A chivalrous man, Zhan Zhao...

Actors : Reiko Ôhara, Mako Midori, Akiyo Kubo, Tatsuo Umemiya,
Directors : Shinji Murayama,

Toru Matoba is a bartender at a singles bar in Tokyo. Besides his regular duties, he is a pimp and a gigolo, constantly seducing and using the women customers in the bar. Kazuko Uehara and ...

Actors : Jess Hahn, Geneviève Grad, Anne Vernon, François Gabriel,
Directors : René Gainville,

Jay Delanay, the son of a wealthy American film producer showing a film at the Cannes Film Festival, suffers from psychotic disturbances. From his hotel room he spots through his binoculars...

Actors : Linda Marlowe, Jack May, Gilbert Wynne, Justine Lord,
Directors : Lindsay Shonteff,

A Jack the Ripper-type serial killer is loose in London. Suspicion falls on a transvestite judge.