List of German films: 1960s

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This is a list of the most notable films produced in Cinema of Germany during the 1960s.

For an alphabetical list of articles on German films see Category:German films.



Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1960
A Corpse Hangs in the Web Horror
The Fair Wolfgang Staudte Entered into the 10th Berlin International Film Festival
Faust Peter Gorski
A Glass of Water Helmut Käutner Entered into the 10th Berlin International Film Festival
Himmel, Amor und Zwirn Ulrich Elfurth Hartmut Reck, Annt Smyrner Comedy
The Last Witness Wolfgang Staudte Entered into the 1961 Cannes Film Festival
The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse Fritz Lang Dawn Addams, Peter van Eyck
1961
Auf Wiedersehen Harald Philipp Gert Fröbe, Joachim Fuchsberger Comedy
Drei Mann in einem Boot Helmut Weiss Walter Giller, Heinz Erhardt Comedy
Geliebte Hochstaplerin ‎ Ákos Ráthonyi Elke Sommer, Nadja Tiller, Walter Giller Comedy
The Miracle of Father Malachia Bernhard Wicki Entered into the 11th Berlin International Film Festival
The Marriage of Mr. Mississippi Kurt Hoffmann Entered into the 11th Berlin International Film Festival
1962
Bellboy and the Playgirls Co-production with the US
The Bread of Those Early Years Herbert Vesely Entered into the 1962 Cannes Film Festival
Café Oriental Rudolf Schündler Elke Sommer, Jerome Courtland, Trude Herr Musical Comedy
Das Rätsel der roten Orchidee Helmut Ashley
Redhead Helmut Käutner Entered into the 12th Berlin International Film Festival
1963
Alvorada Hugo Niebeling Entered into the 1963 Cannes Film Festival
Crooks in Clover Georges Lautner Lino Ventura Crime Italian/German/French co-production
Delay in Marienborn Rolf Hädrich Entered into the 13th Berlin International Film Festival
Man and Beast Edwin Zbonek Entered into the 13th Berlin International Film Festival
Naked Among Wolves Frank Beyer Erwin Geschonneck Drama
Ostrava Jovan Zivanovic Peter Van Eyck, Elke Sommer Drama German-Yugoslav co-production
1964
Among Vultures Alfred Vohrer Stewart Granger, Pierre Brice, Elke Sommer Western
Destination Death Wolfgang Staudte Entered into the 14th Berlin International Film Festival
Game in The Sand Werner Herzog
Dead Woman from Beverly Hills Michael Pfleghar Entered into the 1964 Cannes Film Festival
Time of the Innocent Thomas Fantl Entered into the 14th Berlin International Film Festival
Tonio Kröger Rolf Thiele Entered into the 14th Berlin International Film Festival
The Visit Bernhard Wicki Ingrid Bergman, Anthony Quinn Drama German/American/French/Italian c0-production
1965
A 001, operazione Giamaica
La Bohème Wilhelm Semmelroth Mirella Freni Opera
Hotel der toten Gäste Eberhard Itzenplitz Joachim Fuchsberger, Karin Dor, Frank Latimore Thriller
Manhattan Night of Murder Harald Philipp George Nader, Heinz Weiss Thriller First in the Jerry Cotton series of films
Tread Softly Fritz Umgelter George Nader, Heinz Weiss Thriller
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Wälsungenblut Rolf Thiele Entered into the 15th Berlin International Film Festival
Winnetou – 3. Teil Western adventure
1966
The Defector Montgomery Clift Cold War film FR, USA
Die Rechnung – eiskalt serviert Helmut Ashley George Nader, Yvonne Monlaur Thriller
It Ulrich Schamoni Entered into the 1966 Cannes Film Festival
No Shooting Time for Foxes Peter Schamoni Won the Jury Grand Prix at the 16th Berlin International Film Festival
Um Null Uhr schnappt die Falle zu Harald Philipp George Nader, Horst Frank Thriller
1967
A Degree of Murder
(Mord und Totschlag)
Volker Schlöndorff Anita Pallenberg,
Hans Peter Hallwachs
Crime drama 2 wins and entered into the 1967 Cannes Film Festival
Alle Jahre wieder Ulrich Schamoni Won the Jury Grand Prix at the 17th Berlin International Film Festival
Murderers Club of Brooklyn Werner Jacobs George Nader, Heinz Weiss Thriller
The Peking Medallion James Hill, Frank Winterstein Elke Sommer, Robert Stack, Nancy Kwan Crime
Tattoo Johannes Schaaf Entered into the 17th Berlin International Film Festival
The Unprecedented Defence of the Fortress Deutschkreuz Werner Herzog
1968
The Artists in the Big Top: Perplexed Alexander Kluge Hannelore Hoger Winner of Golden Lion at Venice Film Festival
The Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach Straub-Huillet Entered into the 18th Berlin International Film Festival
Death and Diamonds Harald Reinl George Nader, Carl Möhner Thriller
Death in the Red Jaguar Harald Reinl George Nader, Heinz Weiss Thriller
Last Words Werner Herzog
Signs of Life Werner Herzog Peter Brogle Won the Jury Grand Prix at Berlin
1969
Charleys Onkel Werner Jacobs Gila von Weitershausen, Karl Michael Vogler Comedy
The Damned Luchino Visconti Helmut Berger, Dirk Bogarde, Charlotte Rampling, René Koldehoff Helmut Berger realistic, yet operatic and mesmerizing nazi horror Nominated for Oscar (Best foreign director)
Dead Body on Broadway Harald Reinl George Nader, Heinz Weiss Thriller
The Flying Doctors of East Africa Werner Herzog
Katzelmacher Rainer Werner Fassbinder Hanna Schygulla Drama
Precautions Against Fanatics Werner Herzog
Man on Horseback Volker Schlöndorff Entered into the 1969 Cannes Film Festival
I'm an Elephant, Madame Peter Zadek Won a Silver Bear at Berlin
Love Is Colder Than Death Rainer Werner Fassbinder Entered into the 19th Berlin International Film Festival

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