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The Fraeon Archive · The 1960s
19621964

1963

The old studio system crumbled while the French New Wave, spaghetti westerns and a new frankness rebuilt cinema from the edges.

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High and Low

A Yokohama shoe executive faces a wrenching choice when kidnappers mistakenly seize his chauffeur’s son but demand the ransom anyway.

4.2

High and Low

1963

From Russia with Love

Agent 007 is back in the second installment of the James Bond series, this time battling a secret crime organization known as SPECTRE. Russians Rosa Klebb and Kronsteen are out to snatch a decoding device known as the Lektor, using the ravishing Tatiana to lure Bond into helping them. Bond willingly travels to meet Tatiana in Istanbul, where he must rely on his wits to escape with his life in a series of deadly encounters with the enemy.

3.5

From Russia with Love

1963

The Great Escape

The Nazis, exasperated at the number of escapes from their prison camps by a relatively small number of Allied prisoners, relocate them to a high-security 'escape-proof' camp to sit out the remainder of the war. Undaunted, the prisoners plan one of the most ambitious escape attempts of World War II. Based on a true story.

4.0

The Great Escape

1963

Jason and the Argonauts

Jason, a fearless sailor and explorer, returns to his home land of Thessaly after a long voyage to claim his rightful throne. He learns, however, that he must first find the magical Golden Fleece. To do so, he must embark on an epic quest fraught with fantastic monsters and terrible perils.

3.6

Jason and the Argonauts

1963

The Birds

Thousands of birds flock into a seaside town and terrorize the residents in a series of deadly attacks.

3.8

The Birds

1963

Cleopatra

Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar is murdered, she redirects her attentions to his general, Marc Antony, who vows to take power—but Caesar’s successor has other plans.

3.5

Cleopatra

1963

The Sword in the Stone

Wart is a young boy who aspires to be a knight's squire. On a hunting trip he falls in on Merlin, a powerful but amnesiac wizard who has plans for him beyond mere squiredom. He starts by trying to give him an education, believing that once one has an education, one can go anywhere. Needless to say, it doesn't quite work out that way.

3.6

The Sword in the Stone

1963

8½

Guido Anselmi, a film director, finds himself creatively barren at the peak of his career. Urged by his doctors to rest, Anselmi heads for a luxurious resort, but a sorry group gathers—his producer, staff, actors, wife, mistress, and relatives—each one begging him to get on with the show. In retreat from their dependency, he fantasizes about past women and dreams of his childhood.

4.0

8½

1963

Contempt

Art film producer Jeremy Prokosch, unhappy with the work of his director, hires Fritz Lang (as himself) to direct an adaptation of The Odyssey, but when it seems that the legendary filmmaker is making a picture destined to bomb, he brings in a screenwriter to energise the script. The professional intersects with the personal when a rift develops between the writer and his wife.

3.5

Contempt

1963

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

A group of strangers come across a man dying after a car crash who proceeds to tell them about the $350,000 he buried in California. What follows is the madcap adventures of those strangers as each attempts to claim the prize for himself.

3.5

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

1963

The Pink Panther

The trademark of The Phantom, a renowned jewel thief, is a glove left at the scene of the crime. Inspector Clouseau, an expert on The Phantom's exploits, feels sure that he knows where The Phantom will strike next and leaves Paris for the Tyrolean Alps, where the famous Lugashi jewel 'The Pink Panther' is going to be. However, he does not know who The Phantom really is, or for that matter who anyone else really is...

3.4

The Pink Panther

1963

The Leopard

As Garibaldi's troops begin the unification of Italy in the 1860s, an aristocratic Sicilian family grudgingly adapts to the sweeping social changes undermining their way of life.

3.9

The Leopard

1963

Charade

After Regina Lampert falls for the dashing Peter Joshua on a skiing holiday in the French Alps, she discovers upon her return to Paris that her husband has been murdered. Soon, she and Peter are giving chase to three of her late husband's World War II cronies, Tex, Scobie and Gideon, who are after a quarter of a million dollars the quartet stole while behind enemy lines.

3.9

Charade

1963

Hud

Hud Bannon is a ruthless young man who tarnishes everything and everyone he touches. Hud represents the perfect embodiment of alienated youth, out for kicks with no regard for the consequences. There is bitter conflict between the callous Hud and his stern and highly principled father, Homer. Hud's nephew Lon admires Hud's cheating ways, though he soon becomes too aware of Hud's reckless amorality to bear him anymore. In the world of the takers and the taken, Hud is a winner. He's a cheat, but, he explains, "I always say the law was meant to be interpreted in a lenient manner."

3.6

Hud

1963

Three Plus Two

Three best friend are going to spend a vacation on a sea shore. But when they arrive to their usual place they suddenly find that the spot is already occupied - by two beautiful girls.

3.7

Three Plus Two

1963

The Trial of Joan of Arc

Rouen, Normandy, 1431, during the Hundred Years' War. After being captured by French soldiers from an opposing faction, Joan of Arc, the Maid of Orléans, is unjustly tried by an ecclesiastical court overseen by her English enemies.

3.6

The Trial of Joan of Arc

1963

Lord of the Flies

Following a plane crash a group of schoolboys find themselves on a deserted island. They appoint a leader and attempt to create an organized society for the sake of their survival. Democracy and order soon begin to crumble when a breakaway faction regresses to savagery with horrifying consequences.

3.3

Lord of the Flies

1963

McLintock!

Aging rancher and self-made man, George Washington McLintock is forced to deal with numerous personal and professional problems. Seemingly everyone wants a piece of his enormous farmstead, including high-ranking government men and nearby Native Americans. As McLintock tries to juggle his various adversaries, his wife—who left him two years previously—suddenly returns. But she isn't interested in George; she wants custody of their daughter.

3.3

McLintock!

1963

What the critics kept

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Winter Light

A Swedish pastor fails a loving woman, a suicidal fisherman and God.

4.0

Winter Light

1963

Crooks in Clover

An aging gangster, Fernand Naudin is hoping for a quiet retirement when he suddenly inherits a fortune from an old friend, a former gangster supremo known as the Mexican. If he is ambivalent about his new found wealth, Fernand is positively nonplussed to discover that he has also inherited his benefactor’s daughter, Patricia. Unfortunately, not only does Fernand have to put up with the thoroughly modern Patricia and her nauseating boyfriend, but he also had to contend with the Mexican’s trigger-happy former employees, who are determined to make a claim.

3.9

Crooks in Clover

1963

The Servant

An indolent aristocrat gets more than he bargained for when he hires a competent but silently devious manservant.

3.8

The Servant

1963

The Silence

Traveling through an unnamed European country on the brink of war, sickly, intellectual Ester, her sister Anna and Anna's young son, Johan, check into a near-empty hotel. A basic inability to communicate among the three seems only to worsen during their stay. Anna provokes her sister by enjoying a dalliance with a local man, while the boy, left to himself, has a series of enigmatic encounters that heighten the growing air of isolation.

3.8

The Silence

1963

Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

Three tales of very different women using their sexuality as a means to getting what they want.

3.7

Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

1963

Irma la Douce

When a recently fired policeman falls in love with a French prostitute, he doesn't want her to be with other men, so he creates an alter-ego in order to become her only customer.

3.7

Irma la Douce

1963

Black Sabbath

Three tales of supernatural horror include a woman plagued by threatening phone calls, a family targeted by vampiric monsters, and a deceased medium who wreaks havoc upon the living.

3.6

Black Sabbath

1963

The Haunting

Dr. John Markway recruits three strangers for a sleep-disorder study at the eerie and isolated Hill House. It soon becomes clear his real interest lies in the mansion itself and its sinister history, as they are forced to confront the nature of its horror…

3.6

The Haunting

1963

Hidden gems of 1963loved by the few who found them

The Big City

Arati takes a job as a door-to-door saleswoman in Calcutta's wealthy neighbourhoods, in defiance of her traditionally-minded husband, Subrata, and his live-in parents. Emulating her Anglo-Indian friend Edith, who speaks equal to the men she encounters on the job, Arati quickly becomes her firm's top salesperson. When Subrata loses his job, the power dynamic begins to shift.

3.9

The Big City

1963

The Fiancés

A young man has a renewed interest in his girlfriend when he takes a job that separates the two.

3.8

The Fiancés

1963

The Executioner

An undertaker gets married to an old executioner's daughter and, although he doesn't like it, must continue the profession of his father-in-law after his retirement.

3.8

The Executioner

1963

The Fire Within

Depressed Alain Leroy leaves the clinic where he was detoxified. He meets friends, acquaintances and women, trying to find a reason to continue living.

3.8

The Fire Within

1963

Dry Summer

A scheming tobacco farmer sets out to ruin his competition by diverting the local water to his own property.

3.8

Dry Summer

1963

Two Colonels

In WWII Greece, two enemy Colonels, one Italian and the other English, develop a grudging friendship which the war will test.

3.8

Two Colonels

1963

The Organizer

In the late 19th century, a former high school teacher turned unionist tries to organize workers laboring with inhuman conditions at a textile factory in Turin, Italy.

3.8

The Organizer

1963

Days of Wine and Roses

An alcoholic falls in love with and gets married to a young woman, whom he systematically addicts to booze so they can share his "passion" together.

3.8

Days of Wine and Roses

1963

Hands Over the City

Prior to a city council election, the collapse of a building leaves a land developer and his political backers defending themselves against a scandal.

3.7

Hands Over the City

1963

Barren Lives

In vivid images, the documentary-like story of a drover and his family in the northern badlands of Brazil during the drought. A family in the search of new hope and destiny.

3.7

Barren Lives

1963

The Monsters

The myths of the sixties are satirized in 20 episodes.

3.7

The Monsters

1963

Dinner for One

A very old woman wants to have dinner with her friends. As they are all dead, the butler has to play the role of every guest.

3.7

Dinner for One

1963

Passenger

A German woman on a ship returning to Europe notices a face of another woman which brings recollections from the past. She tells her husband that she had been an overseer in Auschwitz during the war, but she has actually saved a woman's life.

3.6

Passenger

1963

On the small screen

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Doctor Who

The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores the universe in his TARDIS, a sentient time-traveling spaceship. Its exterior appears as a blue British police box, which was a common sight in Britain in 1963 when the series first aired. Along with a succession of companions, The Doctor faces a variety of foes while working to save civilizations, help ordinary people, and right many wrongs.

4.0

Doctor Who

1963

The Fugitive

Richard Kimble is falsely convicted of his wife's murder and given the death penalty. En route to death row, Kimble's train derails and crashes, allowing him to escape and begin a cross-country search for the real killer, a "one-armed man". At the same time, Dr. Kimble is hounded by the authorities, most notably dogged by Police Lieutenant Philip Gerard.

3.7

The Fugitive

1963

Petticoat Junction

The Bradley family are proud owners of the Shady Rest Hotel. Kate and her three young daughters do the job of running the hotel.

2.9

Petticoat Junction

1963

The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits is an anthology tv series of self-contained sci-fi-horror stories, sometimes with a plot twist at the end.

3.9

The Outer Limits

1963

General Hospital

Families, friends, enemies and lovers experience life-changing events in the large upstate New York city of Port Charles, which has a busy hospital, upscale hotel, cozy diner and dangerous waterfront frequented by the criminal underworld.

2.9

General Hospital

1963

On the page

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Gorin no sho

Biography · Bushido

Gorin no sho

Miyamoto Musashi

1963

Advances in Heterocyclic Chemistry

Heterocyclic chemistry · Textbooks

Advances in Heterocyclic Chemistry

Alan R. Katritzky

1963

Tales of Terror and Mystery

Classic Literature · English Detective and mystery stories

Tales of Terror and Mystery

Arthur Conan Doyle

1963

A catalog of books represented by Library of Congress printed cards issued to July 31, 1942

Library of Congress

1963

The Power of Your Subconscious Mind

Self-Help · Psychology

The Power of Your Subconscious Mind

Joseph Murphy

1963

Rayuela

Chronology · Social life and customs

Rayuela

Julio Cortázar

1963

Where the Wild Things Are

Caldecott Medal · Dreams

Where the Wild Things Are

Maurice Sendak

1963

The Clocks

Fiction · Mystery

The Clocks

Agatha Christie

1963

La ciudad y los perros

Military education · Fiction

La ciudad y los perros

Mario Vargas Llosa

1963

On Her Majesty's Secret Service

British · Fiction

On Her Majesty's Secret Service

Ian Fleming

1963

Cat's Cradle

End of the world · Fiction

Cat's Cradle

Kurt Vonnegut

1963

Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre

Charlotte Brontë

1963

L'Écume des jours

French language materials · French language

L'Écume des jours

Boris Vian

1963

Jim Dine

Artistic Photography · Assemblage (Art)

Jim Dine

Jim Dine

1963

Key Out of Time

Juvenile fiction · Fiction

Key Out of Time

Andre Norton

1963

Heidi

Grandfathers · Fiction

Heidi

Spyri, Johanna

1963

The Collector

English Horror tales · Butterflies

The Collector

John Fowles

1963

Poirot's Early Cases

Hercule Poirot (Fictitious character) · Private investigators

Poirot's Early Cases

Agatha Christie

1963

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