A list of films produced in France in 1961.
Title Director Cast Genre NotesAll the Gold in the WorldRené ClairBourvil, Alfred Adam, Philippe NoiretComedyFrench-Italian co-production Amelie or The Time to Love Michel Drach Marie-José Nat, Clotilde Joano, Jean Sorel Drama The American Beauty Robert Dhéry Robert Dhéry, Colette Brosset, Christian Marin, Louis de Funès, Michel Serrault Comedy Captain FracassePierre Gaspard-HuitJean Marais, Geneviève Grad, Gérard Barray AdventureFrench-Italian co-production Cocagne Maurice Cloche Fernandel, Dora Doll, Leda Gloria Comedy Co-production with Italy The Colossus of RhodesSergio LeoneRory Calhoun, Lea Massari, Georges MarchalAdventureItalian-Spanish-French co-productionThe Counterfeiters of ParisGilles GrangierJean Gabin, Martine Carol, Bernard Blier Comedy French-Italian co-productionThe Count of Monte CristoClaude Autant-LaraLouis Jourdan, Yvonne Furneaux, Pierre MondyAdventure Daniella by Night Max Pécas Elke Sommer, Ivan Desny, Helmut Schmid Spy Co-production with West Germany Dynamite Jack Jean Bastia Fernandel, Eleonora Vargas, Lucien Raimbourg Western comedy Co-production with Italy Enclosure Armand Gatti Jean Négroni Drama French-Yugoslavian co-productionErik the ConquerorMario BavaCameron Mitchell, Andrea Checchi, Françoise ChristopheAdventureItalian-French co-production Five Day Lover Philippe de Broca Jean Seberg, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Micheline Presle Comedy, romance French-Italian co-productionThe Game of Truth Robert Hossein Marc Cassot, Jacques Dacqmine, Nadia Gray, Robert Hossein, Tiny Yong, Daliah Lavi, Perrette Pradier, Françoise Prévost, Georges Rivière, Jean Servais, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Jeanne Valérie, Paul Meurisse Crime Girl with a SuitcaseValerio ZurliniClaudia Cardinale, Jacques Perrin, Corrado PaniDrama, romanceItalian-French co-production Goodbye Again Anatole Litvak Ingrid Bergman, Yves Montand, Anthony Perkins Drama, romance American-French co-productionHercules and the Conquest of AtlantisVittorio CottafaviReg Park, Alessandro Sperli, Fay Spain Adventure, fantasyItalian-French co-production Dans l'eau qui fait des bulles Maurice Delbez Louis de Funès, Pierre Dudan, Marthe Mercadier, María Riquelme, Philippe Lemaire, Jacques Castelot Comedy The Joy of Living René Clément Barbara Lass, Alain Delon, Gino Cervi Comedy French-Italian co-production Keep Talking, Baby Guy Lefranc Eddie Constantine, François Chauveau Crime La NotteMichelangelo AntonioniMarcello Mastroianni, Jeanne Moreau, Monica Vitti DramaItalian-French co-production The Last of Mrs. Cheyney Lilli Palmer, Carlos Thompson Comedy Co-production with West Germany Last Year at Marienbad Alain Resnais Delphine Seyrig, Giorgio Albertazzi, Sacha Pitoeff Drama French-Italian co-production Léon Morin, Priest Jean-Pierre Melville Jean-Paul Belmondo, Emmanuelle Riva, Irène Tunc Drama French-Italian co-production Lola Jacques Demy Anouk Aimée, Marc Michel, Elina Labourdette Drama, romance French-Italian co-production The Long Absence Henri Colpi Alida Valli, Georges Wilson, Jacques Harden Drama French-Italian co-productionLong Live Henry IV... Long Live Love! Claude Autant-Lara Francis Blanche, Bernard Blier, Pierre Brasseur, Francis Claude, Nicole Courcel, Danielle Darrieux, Danielle Gaubert, Roger Hanin, Melina Mercouri, Armand Mestral, Simone Renant, Vittorio De Sica, Jean Sorel Adventure, comedy, historical French-Italian co-productionMadame Sans-GêneChristian-JaqueSophia Loren, Robert Hossein, Julien BertheauComedyFrench-Italian-Spanish co-production The Menace Gérard Oury Robert Hossein, Marie-José Nat Drama French-Italian co-productionLe Miracle des loupsAndré HunebelleJean Marais, Rosanna Schiaffino, Roger HaninHistorical French-Italian co-production Murder Party Helmut Ashley Magali Noël, Harry Meyen, Götz George Mystery thriller Co-production with West Germanyhttps://www.filmportal.de/film/moerderspiel_1a159ed891a14685b098b36b0b968188 No Time for Ecstasy Jean-Jacques Vierne Peter van Eyck, Daliah Lavi, Roland Lesaffre Drama, War The Nina B. Affair Robert Siodmak Nadja Tiller, Pierre Brasseur, Walter Giller Drama French-West German co-production One Night on the Beach Michel Boisrond Martine Carol, Jean Desailly, Geneviève Grad, Daliah Lavi Drama, Romance French-Italian co-production The Passion of Slow Fire Édouard Molinaro Jean Desailly Crime Please, Not Now! Roger Vadim Brigitte Bardot, Jacques Riberolles, Claude Brasseur Comedy French-Italian co-production The President Henri Verneuil Jean Gabin, Bernard Blier Drama, Thriller French-Italian co-production Rendezvous Jean Delannoy Annie Girardot, Andréa Parisy, Odile Versois, Jean-Claude Pascal, Philippe Noiret, Michel Piccoli, Jean-François Poron Crime French-Italian co-productionThe Return of Dr. MabuseHarald ReinlRudolf Fernau, Werner Peters, Lou SeitzCrimeWest German-French-Italian co-production The Sahara Is Burning Michel Gast Paul Guers, Jean Servais, Magali Noël Adventure https://en.unifrance.org/movie/2911/le-sahara-brule The Season for LovePierre KastFrançoise Arnoul, Daniel Gélin, Françoise Prevost Comedy drama Second Bureau Against Jean Stelli Frank Villard, Dominique Wilms Thriller Spotlight on a MurdererGeorges FranjuPierre Brasseur, Pascale Audret, Marianne KochMysteryThe Taste of ViolenceRobert HosseinRobert Hossein, Giovanna Ralli, Mario AdorfWesternFrench-West German-Italian co-production Taxi for Tobruk Denys de La Patellière Hardy Krüger, Lino Ventura, Maurice Biraud, Charles Aznavour War The Thief of BagdadArthur LubinSteve Reeves, Giorgia Moll, Edy VesselAdventure, fantasyItalian-French co-productionThe Three MusketeersBernard BorderieGérard Barray, Bernard Woringer, Gérard BarrayAdventureFrench-Italian co-productionTintin and the Golden FleeceJean-Jacques VierneGeorges Wilson, Charles Vanel, Darío MorenoAdventureWise GuysClaude ChabrolJean-Claude Brialy, Bernadette Lafont, Charles BelmontComedy-dramaFrench-Italian co-production A Woman Is a Woman Jean-Luc Godard Anna Karina, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean-Claude Brialy Comedy French-Italian co-productionThe Wonders of AladdinHenry LevinDonald O'Connor, Noëlle Adam, Vittorio De SicaChildren's, comedy, fantasyItalian-French-American co-production
See also 1961 in France 1961 in French television
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External links French films of 1961 at the Internet Movie Database French films of 1961 at Cinema-francais.fr