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The Third Eye (Italian version)
1966 • Italy • Directed by Mino Guerrini
Mino, a young count who lives with his dominant and jealous mother, begins in a downward spiral into madness after his fiancée, Laura, dies in an accident.
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The Threat
1966 • Japan • Directed by Kinji Fukasaku
IMPRISONED IN HIS OWN HOME!
The Threat is a gritty crime drama in the vein of Kurosawa's High and Low, set against the backdrop of a rapidly modernising Japan that has left many of its citizens behind.
Misawa (Rentarō Mikuni, Fugitive from the Past, Ve...
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The Witch (Italian version)
1966 • Italy • Directed by Damiano Damiani
When a young historian (Richard Johnson, Zombie Flesh Eaters) is lured to work for an ageing woman, only to be held captive when he becomes obsessed with her beautiful daughter (Rosanna Schiaffino, The Killer Reserved Nine Seats).
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This Night I'll Possess Your Corpse
1967 • Brazil • Directed by José Mojica Marins
The success of At Midnight I’ll Take Your Soul embedded Zé do Caixão (Coffin Joe) in the psyche of Brazil. With his iconic long fingernails, top hat and cape, writer, director, star José Mojica Marins became the living embodiment of his creation, a...
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Vengeance is Mine (Italian version)
1967 • Italy • Directed by Giovanni Fago
Giovanni Fago's Vengeance is Mine (1967; a.k.a. $100,000 for a Killing), Garko and Camaso once again lead the cast, this time as estranged half-brothers - one a Confederate soldier now riding with renegade outlaws, the other a bounty hunter tasked with br...
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Wrath of Daimajin
1966 • Japan • Directed by Kazuo Mori
Lord Arakawa (Tōru Abe) rules over a mountainous region of Japan with an iron fist, using kidnapped villagers as slave labor, mining materials from the steaming sulfur pits to produce gunpowder. A group of four young boys – Daisaku (Shinji Horii), Kinta (Mas...