Pulse of Cinema

Best Films of 1961

212

Pulse of Cinema lists 212 films released in 1961, ranked by the Pulse Score blended from IMDb, Letterboxd and TMDB. Standouts include The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer, Judgment at Nuremberg, Yojimbo.

212Films
70Avg Pulse
780+ Pulse
1961-1961Span

These 212 films average a Pulse Score of 70; 7 score 80+ ("strong pick"). Span 1961-1961. Highest is The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer (90).

Films

The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer 90

The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer

1961
Judgment at Nuremberg 87

Judgment at Nuremberg

1961
Yojimbo 86

Yojimbo

1961
Through a Glass Darkly 83

Through a Glass Darkly

1961
La Notte 81

La Notte

1961
The Hustler 80

The Hustler

1961
The Innocents 80

The Innocents

1961
A Raisin in the Sun 79

A Raisin in the Sun

1961
The Children's Hour 79

The Children's Hour

1961
Divorce Italian Style 78

Divorce Italian Style

1961
Il Posto 78

Il Posto

1961
The End of Summer 77

The End of Summer

1961
One, Two, Three 77

One, Two, Three

1961
Last Year at Marienbad 77

Last Year at Marienbad

1961
A Difficult Life 76

A Difficult Life

1961
The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven 76

The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven

1961
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge 76

An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

1961
Splendor in the Grass 76

Splendor in the Grass

1961
Victim 76

Victim

1961
Accattone 75

Accattone

1961
Breakfast at Tiffany's 75

Breakfast at Tiffany's

1961
West Side Story 75

West Side Story

1961
Léon Morin, Priest 75

Léon Morin, Priest

1961
Mother Joan of the Angels 74

Mother Joan of the Angels

1961
The Prisoner of Jhind 74

The Prisoner of Jhind

1961
The Guns of Navarone 74

The Guns of Navarone

1961
A Woman Is a Woman 74

A Woman Is a Woman

1961
Chronicle of a Summer 74

Chronicle of a Summer

1961
Lola 74

Lola

1961
The Steamroller and the Violin 74

The Steamroller and the Violin

1961
Cash on Demand 73

Cash on Demand

1961
Three Daughters 73

Three Daughters

1961
Whistle Down the Wind 73

Whistle Down the Wind

1961
One Hundred and One Dalmatians 73

One Hundred and One Dalmatians

1961
Girl with a Suitcase 73

Girl with a Suitcase

1961
Pigs and Battleships 73

Pigs and Battleships

1961
Taste of Fear 73

Taste of Fear

1961
Blast of Silence 73

Blast of Silence

1961
A Taste of Honey 73

A Taste of Honey

1961
Chasing Two Hares 72

Chasing Two Hares

1961
Bandits of Orgosolo 72

Bandits of Orgosolo

1961
Evenings on a Farm near Dikanka 72

Evenings on a Farm near Dikanka

1961
The Misfits 72

The Misfits

1961
Underworld U.S.A. 72

Underworld U.S.A.

1961
The Important Man 71

The Important Man

1961
Two Half-Times in Hell 71

Two Half-Times in Hell

1961
Murder She Said 71

Murder She Said

1961
Aimless Bullet 71

Aimless Bullet

1961