Query: 1960s drama films that are also Films about violence excluding Films about human rights
Domain: films
Relevant documents:
Lord of the Flies (1963 film)
Le Combat dans l'île
The Battle of Algiers
Romeo and Juliet (1968 film)
Petulia
If....
Via Mala (1961 film)
The Unvanquished (film)
A Terrible Beauty (film)
Poor Cow
Khartoum (film)
Los Tarantos
Evidence from documents: Lord of the Flies (1963 film): '''''Lord of the Flies''''' is a 1963 British drama film based on William Golding's 1954 novel of the same name about 30 schoolboys who are marooned on an island where the behaviour of the majority degenerates into savagery.
Le Combat dans l'île: '''''Le Combat dans l'île''''' (The Fight on the Island) is a 1962 French drama film directed by Alain Cavalier that stars Jean-Louis Trintignant, Romy Schneider, and Henri Serre. Set in the context of the campaign of bombings and assassinations by the Organisation de l'armée secrète, it tells the story of an austere young man who is corrupted by the lure of terrorism and of his more sympathetic wife, who finds both independence and a more worthwhile partner.
The Battle of Algiers: '''''The Battle of Algiers''''' (; ) is a 1966 war film co-written and directed by Gillo Pontecorvo. It is based on events undertaken by rebels during the Algerian War (1954–1962) against the French government in North Africa, the most prominent being the eponymous Battle of Algiers, the capital of Algeria. It was shot on location in a Roberto Rossellini-inspired newsreel style: in black and white with documentary-type editing to add to its sense of historical authenticity, with mostly non-professional actors who had lived through the real battle. The film's score was composed by Pontecorvo and Ennio Morricone. It is often associated with Italian neorealist cinema
Romeo and Juliet (1968 film): 1960s drama films: '''''Romeo and Juliet''''' () is a 1968 period romantic tragedy film
Films about violence: That afternoon, Juliet's cousin Tybalt, furious that Romeo had attended his family's ball, insults him and challenges him to a brawl.
Petulia: '''''Petulia''''' is a 1968 British-American drama film directed by Richard Lester and starring Julie Christie, George C. Scott and Richard Chamberlain. The film has a screenplay by Lawrence B. Marcus from a story by Barbara Turner and is based on the novel ''Me and the Arch Kook Petulia'' by John Haase. It was scored by John Barry.
Petulia Danner is a young socialite married to a savagely abusive architect.
If....: 1960s drama films: '''''if....''''' is a 1968 British satirical drama film
Films about violence: The film was the subject of controversy at the time of its release, receiving an X certificate for its depictions of violence.
Via Mala (1961 film): 1960s drama films: '''''Via Mala''''' is a 1961 West German drama film
that are also Films about violence excluding Films about human rights: After a tyrannical father in a small Swiss village is killed, almost everyone he knows comes under suspicion of having murdered him.
The Unvanquished (film): 1960s drama films: '''''The Unvanquished''''' (, literally "Missing without leave") is a 1964 film
Films about violence: Caught giving Dominique water, Thomas goes on the run after a shoot out with his OAS colleagues, who subsequently begin to hunt them down.
A Terrible Beauty (film): 1960s drama films: '''''A Terrible Beauty''''' (also known as '''''The Night Fighters''''') is a 1960 drama film
Films about violence: However, their next attack, to destroy a guarded power plant in concert with a planned German invasion, results in bloodshed.
Poor Cow: 1960s drama films: '''''Poor Cow''''' is a 1967 British kitchen sink drama film directed by Ken Loach and based on Nell Dunn's 1967 novel of the same name.
Films about violence: Tom mentally and physically abuses Joy and shows little interest or affection.
Khartoum (film): '''''Khartoum''''' is a 1966 British epic war film written by Robert Ardrey and directed by Basil Dearden. It stars Charlton Heston as British General Charles "Chinese" Gordon and Laurence Olivier as Muhammad Ahmed (a Sudanese leader whose devotees proclaimed him the Mahdi), with a supporting cast that includes Richard Johnson and Ralph Richardson. The film is based on historical accounts of Gordon's defence of the Sudanese city of Khartoum from the forces of the Mahdist army, during the 1884–1885 Siege of Khartoum. The opening and closing scenes are narrated by Leo Genn.
Los Tarantos: 1960s drama films: '''''Los Tarantos''''' is a 1963 Spanish musical drama film directed by Francisco Rovira Beleta.
Films about violence: Curro becomes arrogant, killing Rafael's friend Mojigondo, and beating Juana when he suspects she has been meeting with Rafael.