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The Battle of Algiers
8.1

The Battle of Algiers

Sep. 08, 1966

The Battle of Algiers

Paratrooper commander Colonel Mathieu, a former French Resistance fighter during World War II, is sent to Algeria to reinforce efforts to squelch ...
Angelique and the King
6.6

Angelique and the King

Soon after her latest husband death, the King himself (Louis XIV) meets with our heroine and begs her to help convince the Persian Ambassador to ...
The Agony and the Ecstasy
7.2

The Agony and the Ecstasy

During the Italian Renaissance, Pope Julius II contracts the influential artist Michelangelo to sculpt 40 statues for his tomb. When the pope ...
The 317th Platoon
7.3

The 317th Platoon

Mar. 31, 1965

The 317th Platoon

In Laos, 1954, eight days before the french defeat in the Indochina war, the 317th platoon – four french soldiers and 41 laotian combatants – has ...
Zulu
7.7

Zulu

Jan. 22, 1964

Zulu

In 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War, man-of-the-people Lt. Chard and snooty Lt. Bromhead are in charge of defending the isolated and vastly ...
The Searching Eye
6.3

The Searching Eye

Apr. 22, 1964

The Searching Eye

The simple actions of a young boy on the beach provide visual metaphors for the normally unseen world. The camera adds a profound dimension to ...
Island of the Blue Dolphins
6.1

Island of the Blue Dolphins

Based on the beloved book by Scott O’Dell, this family movie tells the adventures of a young Native American girl. After her father is ...
Fanny Hill
4.5

Fanny Hill

Sep. 25, 1964

Fanny Hill

Young, pretty and innocent, Fanny Hill has lost her parents and must find her way in life amidst the perils of turbulent 18th-century London. ...
The Fall of the Roman Empire
6.7

The Fall of the Roman Empire

In the year 180 A.D. Germanic tribes are about to invade the Roman empire from the north. In the midst of this crisis ailing emperor Marcus ...
Whirlwind
6.5

Whirlwind

Jan. 03, 1964

Whirlwind

Set at the end of the Siege of Osaka this film follows the exploits of several members of the defeated Toyotomi clan as they cope with the post ...
Culloden
7.8

Culloden

Dec. 15, 1964

Culloden

Culloden, Scottish Highlands, April 16th, 1746. It was one of the most mishandled and brutal battles ever fought in Great Britain. Its aftermath ...
Carry On Jack
5.9

Carry On Jack

Feb. 23, 1964

Carry On Jack

Able seaman Poop-Decker signs up for adventure on the high seas with the wicked Captain Fearless. Those swabbing the decks include Juliet Mills, ...
Becket
7.7

Becket

Mar. 11, 1964

Becket

Thomas Becket, Henry II’s longtime advisor, finds his friendship with the debauched king corroding when he is unwillingly appointed as ...
Angelique
6.7

Angelique

Dec. 08, 1964

Angelique

In 17th-century France, beautiful country maiden Angélique marries wealthy neighbor Jeoffray de Peyrac out of convenience, but eventually, she ...
Tom Jones
6.4

Tom Jones

Aug. 24, 1963

Tom Jones

Tom loves Sophie and Sophie loves Tom. But Tom and Sophie are of differering classes. Can they find a way through the mayhem to be true to love?
Nine Hours to Rama
6.4

Nine Hours to Rama

Feb. 21, 1963

Nine Hours to Rama

José Ferrer and Horst Buchholz star in this fictionalised account of events leading up to the assassination of Indian spiritual leader and ...
Saladin the Victorious
7.5

Saladin the Victorious

The first Sultan of Egypt and Syria leads the Muslim military campaign against the invading Christians from Europe during the Third Crusade.
Kings of the Sun
6.1

Kings of the Sun

Dec. 18, 1963

Kings of the Sun

In order to flee from powerful enemies, young Mayan king Balam leads his people north across the Gulf of Mexico to the coast of what will become ...
The Slave
5.9

The Slave

Aug. 24, 1962

The Slave

The decurion Randus holds himself so well in the command of his troops, that Caesar promotes him to centurion. He is subsequently sent to Egypt, ...
The Scarlet Blade
5.7

The Scarlet Blade

Sep. 01, 1963

The Scarlet Blade

A cruel Roundhead Colonel is on the trail of royalist sympathizers, but unaware of his daughters royalist sympathies. When she falls into a love ...
Cleopatra
7

Cleopatra

Jun. 12, 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 ...
The Cardinal
6.8

The Cardinal

Dec. 12, 1963

The Cardinal

A young Catholic priest from Boston confronts bigotry, Nazism, and his own personal conflicts as he rises to the office of cardinal.
America America
7.7

America America

Dec. 15, 1963

America America

A young Anatolian Greek, entrusted with his family’s fortune, loses it en route to Istanbul and dreams of going to America.
55 Days at Peking
6.7

55 Days at Peking

May. 06, 1963

55 Days at Peking

Diplomats, soldiers and other representatives of a dozen nations fend off the siege of the International Compound in Peking during the 1900 Boxer ...
Tower of London
6.3

Tower of London

Oct. 24, 1962

Tower of London

The twisted Richard III is haunted by the ghosts of those he has murdered in his attempt to become the King of England.
Taras Bulba
6.3

Taras Bulba

Nov. 21, 1962

Taras Bulba

Ukraine, 16th century. While the Poles dominate the Cossack steppes, Andrei, son of Taras Bulba, a Cossack leader, must choose between his love ...
Sodom and Gomorrah
5.7

Sodom and Gomorrah

Oct. 04, 1962

Sodom and Gomorrah

Lot leads his people to a fertile valley adjacent to the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah, hotbeds of vice and corruption ruled by the merciless ...
Sword of the Conqueror
5.3

Sword of the Conqueror

Alboino, the Lombard ruler, wants to marry the daughter of a neighboring king, but she loves another. Her father arranges the marriage to ...
Mutiny on the Bounty
7.2

Mutiny on the Bounty

Nov. 08, 1962

Mutiny on the Bounty

The Bounty leaves Portsmouth in 1787. Its destination: to sail to Tahiti and load bread-fruit. Captain Bligh will do anything to get there as ...
Lawrence of Arabia
8.3

Lawrence of Arabia

Dec. 11, 1962

Lawrence of Arabia

During World War I, English officer Thomas Edward ‘T.E.’ Lawrence sets out to unite and lead the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes ...