Tuesday 21 June 2016

MFB: May 1965




Monthly Film Bulletin
May 1965
Vol. 32 No. 376




Always When Night Falls
Immer wenn es Nacht wird
(USA: The Love Feast)
W.Germany - 1961 - 96m - bw
New Realm (X) (cut)
D: Hans D. Bove

Be My Guest
UK - 1965 - 82m - bw
Rank (U) (cut)
D: Lance Comfort
Series: Live It Up! (1963, Jan/1964).

Blood River
Und der Amazonas schweigt
W.Germany/Brazil - 1963 - 86m - col / scope (2.00:1)
Miracle (U)
D: Franz Eichhorn

Cosmonauts on Venus
Планета бурь
(aka: Planet of Storms)
USSR - 1962 - 78m - bw
New Realm (U)
D: Pavel Klushantsev
Later re-edited and combined with newly-shot footage to create two separate US movies: Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet (1965) and Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women (1968).




Dear Heart
USA - 1964 - 114m - bw
Warner-Pathé (A)
D: Delbert Mann

Fail-Safe
USA - 1963 - 112m - bw
Columbia (A)
D: Sidney Lumet

Fight or Die
I due gladiatori
(USA: Two Gladiators)
Italy - 1964 - 88m - col / scope
Eagle (U)
D: Mario Caiano

The Fledglings
UK - 1964 - 72m - bw
Contemporary (X)
D: Norman Thaddeus Vane

Frustration
Die Lady
(USA: Games of Desire)
W.Germany/France - 1964 - 91m - bw
E.J. Fancey (X)
D: Hans Albin, Peter Berneis

The Greatest Story Ever Told
USA - 1965 - 225m - col / Ultra Panavision 70
United Artists (U)
D: George Stevens
Some prints screened in 70mm Cinerama.
6-channel stereo

Hara-Kiri
切腹
(aka: Seppuku)
Japan - 1962 - 135m - bw / scope
Gala (X)
D: Masaki Kobayashi
Initially rejected by the BBFC, then passed uncut.





Hercules Against the Moon Men
Maciste e la regina di Samar
Italy/France - 1964 - 88m - col / scope
Miracle (U)
D: Giacomo Gentilomo

Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte
USA - 1964 - 134m - bw
20th Century Fox (X) (cut)
D: Robert Aldrich

The Intelligence Men
(USA: Spylarks)
UK - 1965 - 104m - col
Rank (U)
D: Robert Asher

The Ipcress File
UK - 1965 - 109m - col / scope
Rank (A)
D: Sidney J. Furie
Followed by: Funeral in Berlin (1966, Apr/1967), Billion Dollar Brain (1967, Jan/1968), Bullet to Beijing (1995), Midnight in Saint Petersburg (1995).

I've Gotta Horse
UK - 1965 - 92m - col / scope
Warner-Pathé / Anglo-Amalgamated (U)
D: Kenneth Hume

Ta kokkina fanaria
[see: Red Lanterns]




The Legend of Young Dick Turpin
USA - 1965 - 83m - col
Walt Disney (U)
D: James Neilson
Two episodes of the TV series Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (1961-69), edited together and released as a theatrical feature.

The Love Goddesses
USA - 1965 - 87m - bw and col
Paramount (X)
D: Saul J. Turell

The Lovemakers
La viaccia
Italy/France - 1961 - 106m - bw
20th Century Fox (X) (cut)
D: Mauro Bolognini

Maciste contro gli uomini della luna
[see: Hercules Against the Moon Men]

The Main Chance
UK - 1964 - 61m - bw
Warner-Pathé / Anglo-Amalgamated (U)
D: John Knight

A Married Woman
Une femme mariée: Suite de fragments d'un film tourné en 1964
France - 1964 - 98m - bw
Gala (X)
D: Jean-Luc Godard



Cosmonauts on Venus

Masquerade
UK - 1964 - 102m - col
United Artists (U)
D: Basil Dearden

Now About These Women
För att inte tale om alla dessa kvinnor
(USA: All These Women)
Sweden - 1964 - 80m - col
Gala (X)
D: Ingmar Bergman

Planeta burg
[see: Cosmonauts on Venus]

Primitive London
UK - 1965 - 76m - col
Compton-Cameo (X) (cut)
D: Arnold Louis Miller

Red Desert
Il deserto rosso
Italy/France - 1964 - 116m - col
Academy / Connoisseur (X)
D: Michelangelo Antonioni

The Red Lanterns
Τα κόκκινα φανάρια
Greece - 1963 - 119m - bw
Gala (X) (cut)
D: Vassili Georgiades

Sandokan the Great
Sandokan: Le tigre de Mompracem
Italy/France/Spain - 1963 - 114m - col / scope
MGM (U)
D: Umberto Lenzi
Followed by: I pirati della malesia (1964).

The Satan Bug
USA - 1965 - 113m - col / scope
United Artists (U)
D: John Sturges

She
UK - 1965 - 105m - col / scope
Warner-Pathé (U)
D: Robert Day
Followed by: The Vengeance of She (1967, May/1968).

The Sound of Music
USA - 1965 - 172m - col / Todd-AO
20th Century Fox (U)
D: Robert Wise
6-channel stereo


Tokyo Story


Strange Bedfellows
USA - 1965 - 99m - col
Rank (A)
D: Melvin Frank

Taggart
USA - 1965 - 85m - col
Rank (A)
D: R.G. Springsteen

Teenage Command Performance
The T.A.M.I. Show
(aka: Gather No Moss)
USA - 1964 - 110m - bw
Rank (U)
D: Steve Binder

Three Hats for Lisa
UK - 1965 - 99m - col
Warner-Pathé / Anglo-Amalgamated (U)
D: Sidney Hayers

Tiger of Terror
Sandokan alla riscossa
(aka: The Conqueror and the Empress)
(aka: Sandokan Fights Back)
Italy - 1963 - 89m - col / scope
Compton-Cameo (U) (cut)
D: Luigi Capuano
Followed by: The Return of Sandokan (1964, Apr/1966).

Tokyo Story
東京物語
(aka: Tōkyō Monogatari)
Japan - 1953 - 135m - bw
Contemporary (U)
D: Yasujirō Ozu
Also reviewed: Feb 1994.

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