List of British films of 1965 explained

A list of films produced in the United Kingdom in 1965 (see 1965 in film):

1965

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1965
The Alphabet MurdersFrank TashlinTony Randall, Anita Ekberg, Robert MorleyMystery
The Amorous Adventures of Moll FlandersTerence YoungKim Novak, Richard JohnsonComedy
The Battle of the Villa FioritaDelmer DavesMaureen O'Hara, Richard ToddDrama
Be My GuestMusical
The Bedford IncidentJames B. HarrisRichard Widmark, Sidney PoitierThriller
The Big JobGerald ThomasSid James, Sylvia Syms, Dick EmeryComedy
The Brigand of KandaharRonald Lewis, Oliver ReedColonial adventure
Bunny Lake Is MissingMystery/thriller
Carry On CowboyComedy
CatacombsGordon HesslerGary Merrill, Georgina CooksonHorror
Catch Us If You CanDrama/comedy Boorman's first film as director
City of Fear Peter BezencenetThriller Co-production with West Germany
City Under the SeaJacques TourneurVincent Price, David Tomlinson, Tab HunterSci-fi/adventure
The CollectorDrama
The Crooked RoadDon ChaffeyRobert Ryan, Stewart GrangerThriller
Cup FeverDavid BracknellSports/family
Curse of the FlyHorror
Curse of SimbaHorror
DarlingJohn SchlesingerJulie Christie, Laurence Harvey, Dirk BogardeDrama Number 83 in the list of BFI Top 100 British films; winner of three Academy Awards and an award at Moscow
Devils of DarknessLance ComfortWilliam Sylvester, Carole GrayHorror
Dr. Terror's House of HorrorsHorror
Dr. Who and the DaleksGordon FlemyngPeter Cushing, Roy Castle, Jenny LindenScience fiction
Doctor ZhivagoOmar Sharif, Julie Christie, Rod SteigerDrama Number 27 in the list of BFI Top 100 British films; winner of five Academy Awards
The Early BirdComedy
Every Day's a HolidayJames HillJohn Leyton, Michael SarneMusical/comedy
The Face of Fu ManchuThriller Anglo-German co-production
FanaticSilvio NarizzanoTallulah Bankhead, Stefanie PowersHorror
Ferry Cross the MerseyGerry Marsden, Cilla Black, Jimmy SavileMusical
Four in the MorningAnthony SimmonsAnn Lynn, Brian Phelan, Judi Dench, Norman Rodway, Joe MeliaDrama BAFTA Film Award
Game for Three LosersGerry O'HaraMichael Gough, Mark EdenDrama[1]
Genghis KhanHenry LevinStephen Boyd, Omar SharifHistoricalCo-production
Gonks Go BeatKenneth Connor, Frank Thornton, LuluSci-fi/musical
He Who Rides a TigerCrime drama
Help!Musical/comedy
The Heroes of TelemarkWorld War II
A High Wind in JamaicaAdventure
The HillWorld War II/drama
HysteriaFreddie FrancisRobert Webber, Jennifer JayneThriller
The Intelligence MenEric Morecambe, Ernie WiseSpy comedy
The Ipcress FileSpy/thriller Number 59 in the list of BFI Top 100 British films
Joey BoyFrank LaunderHarry H. Corbett, Stanley BaxterComedy
The Knack …and How to Get ItMichael Crawford, Rita TushinghamComedyWon the Palme d'Or at the 1965 Cannes Film Festival
Lady LPeter UstinovSophia Loren, Paul Newman, David NivenComedy
Licensed to Kill Tom Adams, John Arnatt, Peter BullSpy comedy/thriller
Life at the TopLaurence Harvey, Jean SimmonsDrama
The LiquidatorJack CardiffRod Taylor, Trevor Howard, Jill St. John, David TomlinsonSpy comedy thriller
The Little OnesFamily
Lord JimDrama/adventure
MasqueradeBasil DeardenComedy/thriller
MozambiqueRalph LynnDramaAnglo-German co-production
The Murder GameSidney SalkowMarla Landi, Ken ScottCrime
The NannySeth HoltBette Davis, Wendy CraigHorror
The Night CallerJohn GillingJohn Saxon, Alfred Burke, Maurice Denham, Warren MitchellHorror
Operation CrossbowGeorge Peppard, Sophia Loren, Trevor HowardSpy/thriller
OthelloLaurence Olivier, Maggie Smith, Frank FinlayLiterary drama
The Party's OverGuy HamiltonOliver Reed, Eddie AlbertDrama
The Pleasure GirlsGerry O'HaraFrancesca Annis, Ian McShane, Klaus KinskiDrama
Promise Her AnythingArthur HillerWarren Beatty, Leslie CaronComedy
RepulsionRoman PolanskiThriller Won the Jury Prize at the 15th Berlin International Film Festival
Return from the AshesJ. Lee ThompsonMaximilian Schell, Samantha EggarThriller
The Return of Mr. MotoErnest MorrisHenry Silva, Terence LongdonThriller
Rotten to the CoreComedy
San Ferry AnnJeremy SummersWilfrid Brambell, David LodgeComedy
Sands of the KalahariStuart Whitman, Stanley Baker, Susannah YorkAdventure
ScruggsDavid HartSusannah York, Ben CarruthersDrama[2]
The Secret of My SuccessAndrew L. StoneJames Booth, Shirley JonesComedy
Shakespeare WallahJames IvoryFelicity Kendal, Shashi Kapoor, Madhur JaffreyDrama
SheRobert DayUrsula Andress, Peter Cushing, John RichardsonAdventureBased on the novel by H. Rider Haggard
The SkullFreddie FrancisPeter Cushing, Patrick WymarkHorror
Spaceflight IC-1Bernard KnowlesBill Williams, Kathleen BreckSci-fi
The Spy Who Came in from the ColdSpy thriller
A Study in TerrorJohn Neville, Donald Houston, John FraserMystery
Ten Little IndiansGeorge PollockShirley Eaton, Stanley Holloway, Wilfrid Hyde-WhiteMystery
Those Magnificent Men in their Flying MachinesComedy
Three Hats for LisaMusical
ThunderballSean Connery, Claudine Auger, Adolfo CeliSpy/action/James Bond
The Truth About SpringRichard ThorpeHayley Mills, John Mills, James MacArthurAdventure
Twenty-Four Hours to Kill Thriller
The UncleDesmond DavisRupert Davies, Brenda BruceDrama
Up Jumped a SwagmanChristopher MilesComedy/musical
Walk a TightropeFrank NesbittDan Duryea, Patricia OwensCrime[3]
The War GameDocu-drama Made for TV though released in cinemas
Where the Spies AreVal GuestDavid Niven, Françoise DorléacSpy thriller
Wholly CommunionPeter WhiteheadDocumentary short
You Must Be Joking!Michael WinnerLionel Jeffries, Terry-ThomasComedy
Young CassidyJack CardiffRod Taylor, Julie Christie, Maggie Smith, Michael RedgraveDrama

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Game for Three Losers (1965). https://web.archive.org/web/20160310002424/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6aacd666. dead. March 10, 2016.
  2. Web site: Scruggs (1965). https://web.archive.org/web/20190222152115/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b71cea2e7. dead. February 22, 2019.
  3. Web site: Walk a Tightrope (1964).