1964 Movies

My Fair Lady

Directed by: George Cukor

Starring: Audrey Hepburn, Rex Harrison, Stanley Holloway, Wilfrid Hyde-White

Country: United States of America

Outline: A snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her presentable in high society.

A Hard Day's Night

Directed by: Richard Lester

Starring: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr

Country: United States of America

Outline: A "typical" day in the life of The Beatles, including many of their famous songs.

No Time for Sergeants

Directed by: Mervyn LeRoy

Starring: Andy Griffith, Myron McCormick, Nick Adams, Murray Hamilton

Country: United States of America

Outline: Will Stockdale is a country bumpkin drafted into the Air Force and too dumb to realize he's driving everyone around him crazy, no one more than Sergeant King.

Goldfinger

Directed by: Guy Hamilton

Starring: Sean Connery, Gert Fröbe, Honor Blackman, Shirley Eaton

Country: United States of America

Outline: While investigating a gold magnate's smuggling, James Bond uncovers a plot to contaminate the Fort Knox gold reserve.

A Shot in the Dark

Directed by: Blake Edwards

Starring: Peter Sellers, Elke Sommer, George Sanders, Herbert Lom

Country: United States of America

Outline: Inspector Jacques Clouseau investigates the murder of Mr. Benjamin Ballon's driver at a country estate.

Peyton Place

Directed by: Mark Robson

Starring: Lana Turner, Lee Philips, Lloyd Nolan, Arthur Kennedy

Country: United States of America

Outline: A peaceful New England town hides secrets and scandals.

What a Way to Go!

Directed by: J. Lee Thompson

Starring: Shirley MacLaine, Paul Newman, Robert Mitchum, Dean Martin

Country: United States of America

Outline: A four-time widow discusses her four marriages, in which all of her husbands became incredibly rich and died prematurely because of their drive to be rich.

The Unsinkable Molly Brown

Directed by: Charles Walters

Starring: Debbie Reynolds, Harve Presnell, Ed Begley, Jack Kruschen

Outline: A poor, uneducated mountain girl leaves her cabin in search of respect, a wealthy husband, and a better life.

The Carpetbaggers

Directed by: Edward Dmytryk

Starring: George Peppard, Alan Ladd, Carroll Baker, Robert Cummings

Outline: Jonas Cord is a disagreeable rich young tycoon on the corporate make, with some subplots about booze, broads and Hollywood in the 1930's.

Woman in the Dunes

Directed by: Hiroshi Teshigahara

Starring: Eiji Okada, Kyôko Kishida, Hiroko Itô, Kôji Mitsui

Country: United States of America

Outline: An entomologist on vacation is trapped by local villagers into living with a woman whose life task is shoveling sand for them.

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

Directed by: Stanley Kubrick

Starring: Peter Sellers, George C. Scott, Sterling Hayden, Keenan Wynn

Country: United States of America

Outline: An insane general triggers a path to nuclear holocaust that a War Room full of politicians and generals frantically tries to stop.

Hamlet

Directed by: Grigori Kozintsev

Starring: Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy, Mikhail Nazvanov, Elza Radzina, Yuriy Tolubeev

Outline: When the king of Denmark dies suddenly, his son, crown prince Hamlet, returns home to find that his uncle Claudius has usurped the throne and married Hamlet's recently widowed mother. Then, one night, Hamlet is visited by his father's ghost who commands him to avenge his murder at the hands of Claudius.

Dosti

Directed by: Satyen Bose

Starring: Sudhir Kumar, Sushil Kumar, Sanjay Khan, Baby Farida

Outline: Friendship of a lonesome studious blind boy with a crippled street singer.

Nothing But a Man

Directed by: Michael Roemer

Starring: Ivan Dixon, Abbey Lincoln, Julius Harris, Gloria Foster

Outline: A proud black man and his school-teacher wife face discriminatory challenges in 1960s America.

Becket

Directed by: Peter Glenville

Starring: Richard Burton, Peter O'Toole, John Gielgud, Gino Cervi

Country: United States of America

Outline: King Henry II of England comes to terms with his affection for his close friend and confidant Thomas à Becket, who finds his true honor by observing God's divine will rather than the king's.

A Fistful of Dollars

Directed by: Sergio Leone

Starring: Clint Eastwood, Gian Maria Volontè, Marianne Koch, Wolfgang Lukschy

Country: United States of America

Outline: A wandering gunfighter plays two rival families against each other in a town torn apart by greed, pride, and revenge.

Fail-Safe

Directed by: Sidney Lumet

Starring: Henry Fonda, Walter Matthau, Fritz Weaver, Dan O'Herlihy

Country: United States of America

Outline: American planes are sent to deliver a nuclear attack on Moscow, but it's a mistake due to an electrical malfunction. Can all-out war be averted?

I Am Cuba

Directed by: Mikhail Kalatozov

Starring: Sergio Corrieri, Salvador Wood, José Gallardo, Raúl García

Country: United States of America

Outline: Four vignettes about the lives of the Cuban people set during the pre-revolutionary era.

Seven Days in May

Directed by: John Frankenheimer

Starring: Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Fredric March, Ava Gardner

Country: United States of America

Outline: United States military leaders plot to overthrow the President because he supports a nuclear disarmament treaty and they fear a Soviet sneak attack.