British 60s films
10 films reflecting the 1960s
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1960)
Representative of the New Wave of early 1960s films
Victim (1961)A Basil Dearden/Michael Relph ‘Social Problem’ film of the
early 1960s
Billy Liar (1963) A new kind of ‘New Wave’ film, with comedy
rather than social realism
A Hard Day’s Night (1964)Pop culture and film culture meet head on
The Servant (1963)Pinter and Losey’s classic study of class in
Britain
Morgan: a suitable case for treatment (1966)
Swinging London but with a cynical edge
Here we go round the mulberry bush (1967)
Swinging Stevenage, with your favourite ‘Mind Your Language’ star
Up the Junction (1967)A film adaptation of the BBC TV Ken Loach film ‘Up the
Junction’
Kes (1969)Poetic lyricism meets social realism in Loach’s masterpiece
If....(1968)The first of Lindsay Anderson’s trilogy on Britain
