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Historical drama films continued to include epic films, in the style of Ben-Hur from 1959, with Spartacus (1960) and Cleopatra (1963), but also evolving with 20th-century settings, such as The Guns of Navarone (1961), Lawrence of Arabia (1962), and Doctor Zhivago (1965). Psychological horror films extended, beyond the stereotypical monster ...
La dolce vita (Italian: [la ˈdoltʃe ˈviːta]; Italian for 'the sweet life' or 'the good life' [ 2 ]) is a 1960 satirical comedy-drama film directed by Federico Fellini. It was written by Fellini, Ennio Flaiano, Tullio Pinelli, and Brunello Rondi. The film stars Marcello Mastroianni as Marcello Rubini, a tabloid journalist who, over seven ...
The year 1960 in film involved some significant events. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1960 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows ...
Jean-Luc Godard (UK: / ˈɡɒdɑːr / GOD-ar, US: / ɡoʊˈdɑːr / goh-DAR; French: [ʒɑ̃ lyk ɡɔdaʁ]; 3 December 1930 – 13 September 2022) was a French and Swiss film director, screenwriter, and film critic. He rose to prominence as a pioneer of the French New Wave film movement of the 1960s, [ 1 ] alongside such filmmakers as François ...
Breathless (French: À bout de souffle, lit. 'Out of Breath') is a 1960 French New Wave crime drama film written and directed by Jean-Luc Godard. It stars Jean-Paul Belmondo as a wandering criminal named Michel, and Jean Seberg as his American girlfriend Patricia. The film was Godard's first feature-length work and represented Belmondo's ...
Environmentalism. The counterculture of the 1960s was an anti-establishment cultural phenomenon and political movement that developed in the Western world during the mid-20th century. It began in the early 1960s, and continued through the early 1970s. [3] It is often synonymous with cultural liberalism and with the various social changes of the ...
Francis Ford Coppola (/ ˈkoʊpələ / KOH-pə-lə, [1][2][3] Italian: [ˈkɔppola]; born April 7, 1939) [4] is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is considered one of the leading figures of the New Hollywood film movement and is widely considered one of the greatest directors of all time.
Billy Wilder – The Apartment. Richard Brooks – Elmer Gantry. Vincent J. Donehue – Sunrise at Campobello. Lewis Gilbert – Sink the Bismarck! Walter Lang – Can-Can. Delbert Mann – The Dark at the Top of the Stairs. Carol Reed – Our Man in Havana. Alain Resnais – Hiroshima mon amour.