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1960s Movies / François Truffaut Movies

Jules and Jim (1962)

June 23, 2020February 13, 2023 - by greatmovies

In 1912 Paris, the French bon-vivant Jim meets the insecure German Jules and they begin a great friendship. When they meet the fickle, independent French Catherine, they immediately fall in love with her. However Jules’ naiveness and fragility attracts the amoral Catherine and she marries him. With the First World War, best friends Jules and Jim are separated, but after the war they reunite in Jules’s cottage in Germany.

1960s Movies

Ship of Fools (1965)

June 13, 2020July 2, 2023 - by greatmovies

1933: An ocean liner belonging to a second-rate German company is making a twenty-six day voyage from Veracruz, Mexico to Bremerhaven, Germany. Along the way it will stop in Cuba to pick up a large group of Spanish farm laborers who are being shipped home and who will be housed like cattle in steerage. There it will also pick up La Condesa, a Spanish countess.

1960s Movies / François Truffaut Movies

Fahrenheit 451 (1966)

May 20, 2020July 10, 2023 - by greatmovies

Fahrenheit 451 movie storyline. Guy Montag is a firefighter who lives in a lonely, isolated society where books have been outlawed by a government fearing an independent-thinking public.

1960s Movies

Interlude (1968)

May 5, 2020July 17, 2023 - by greatmovies

Interlude movie storyline. A famous conductor gives an interview to a pretty young reporter. He speaks a bit too frankly and finds he’s given himself an unwanted sabbatical from conducting.