Query: 1960's drama films about violence but not legal.
Domain: films
Relevant documents:
Poor Cow
The Battle of Algiers
Padithal Mattum Podhuma
The Gruesome Twosome (1967 film)
Los Tarantos
Khartoum (film)
If....
Romeo and Juliet (1968 film)
Le Combat dans l'île
A Terrible Beauty (film)
Lord of the Flies (1963 film)
Petulia
The Unvanquished (film)
Via Mala (1961 film)
Evidence from documents: Poor Cow: ''''Poor Cow''''' is a 1967 British kitchen sink drama film
The Battle of Algiers: 1960's drama films: '''''The Battle of Algiers''''' (; ) is a 1966 war film
about violence but not legal: 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.
1960's: '''''The Battle of Algiers''''' (; ) is a 1966 war film co-written and directed by Gillo Pontecorvo.
about violence: 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.
drama films: The highly dramatic film is about the organization of a guerrilla movement and the illegal methods, such as torture, used by the French to stop it.
Padithal Mattum Podhuma: 1960's: '''''Padithal Mattum Podhuma''''' () is a 1962 Indian Tamil-language film written and directed by A. Bhimsingh.
about violence: Seetha comes over and is shocked to see that Gopal is pointing the rifle at Raju. Seetha tries to stop him when Raju also tries to prevent Gopal from pulling the trigger, when the rifle shoots, killing Raju and Seetha faints.
The Gruesome Twosome (1967 film): 1960's: '''''The Gruesome Twosome''''' is a 1967 American splatter comedy film
about violence but not legal: Girls are disappearing; they are killed and scalped by a mysterious murderer.
Los Tarantos: 1960's drama films: '''''Los Tarantos''''' is a 1963 Spanish musical drama film
about violence but not legal: Curro becomes arrogant, killing Rafael's friend Mojigondo, and beating Juana when he suspects she has been meeting with Rafael.
Khartoum (film): 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.
If....: 1960's drama films: '''''if....''''' is a 1968 British satirical drama film produced and directed by Lindsay Anderson, and starring Malcolm McDowell as Mick Travis, and also starring Richard Warwick, Christine Noonan, David Wood, and Robert Swann.
about violence: The film was the subject of controversy at the time of its release, receiving an X certificate for its depictions of violence.
Romeo and Juliet (1968 film): about violence but not legal.: One summer morning in Verona, a longstanding feud between the Montague and the Capulet clans breaks out in a street brawl. The brawl is broken up by the Prince, who warns both families that any future violence between them will result in harsh consequences.
1960's: '''''Romeo and Juliet''''' () is a 1968 period romantic tragedy film based on the play of the same name by William Shakespeare.
Le Combat dans l'île: 1960's drama films: '''''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.
about violence: With some right-wing thugs he beats Paul up and leaves him a pistol, saying that he will contact him to settle things in a man-to-man shoot-out.
A Terrible Beauty (film): 1960's drama films: a 1960 drama film,
about violence but not legal.: Dermot O'Neill (Robert Mitchum) is recruited into the Irish Republican Army (IRA) when a unit is formed in his Northern Ireland town during the Second World War. Reaction to the news is mixed. His mother is strongly against it, while his father (Harry Brogan) is proud.
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.
Petulia: 1960's drama films: '''''Petulia''''' is a 1968 British-American drama film
about violence but not legal: Petulia Danner is a young socialite married to a savagely abusive architect.
The Unvanquished (film): '''''The Unvanquished''''' (, literally "Missing without leave") is a 1964 film noir directed by Alain Cavalier and starring Alain Delon opposite Lea Massari.


The film's background is the Algerian War and Alain Delon plays Thomas Vlassenroot, a deserter of the French Foreign Legion in Algeria during the 1961 uprising. When a former lieutenant who now works for the OAS proposes to him to kidnap lawyer Dominique Servet (played by Massari), Thomas agrees. Caught giving Dominique water, Thomas goes on the run after a shoot out with his OAS colleagues, who subsequently begin to hunt them down.
Via Mala (1961 film): 1960's drama films: '''''Via Mala''''' is a 1961 West German drama film directed by Paul May and starring Gert Fröbe, Joachim Hansen and Christine Kaufmann. It is an adaptation of the 1934 novel ''Via Mala'' by John Knittel, which had previously been made into a film in 1945.
about violence: After a tyrannical father in a small Swiss village is killed, almost everyone he knows comes under suspicion of having murdered him.