Best Movies of 1965

These are the 12 best-rated movies released in 1965, led by Farewell Kiss, Secret Paris and Long Live the Republic. Ranked by audience score, with cast, trailers and legal places to watch on every page.

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    1. Farewell Kiss (1965)

    ★ 9.0/10

    Ekrem who lost his wife on his wedding day, He meets a woman who looks like his dead wife. However, she does not like him and finds him ugly. He tries every way to make her like him.

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    2. Secret Paris (1965)

    ★ 8.0/10

    Features gourmets chowing down on bats, voodoo practitioners, a chap who has a fetish for being covered in bees and a gal who has the Eiffel Tower tattooed on her behind so she can sell the skin at a later date. These…

  3. Long Live the Republic poster

    3. Long Live the Republic (1965)

    ★ 7.5/10

    Oldrich is the runt of his village, beaten by his father, bullied by the other boys. But he has imagination on his side, and a wiry toughness they can’t defeat. The village is in turmoil, because the Nazi occupiers…

  4. Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro poster

    4. Miyamoto Musashi V: Musashi vs Kojiro (1965)

    ★ 7.3/10

    The fifth and final installment with the build up of the epic battle between Sasaki Kojiro and Miyamoto Musashi. With all the familiar characters making appearances: Otsu (Musashi's great love), Akemi, Matahachi (his…

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    5. Normal Love (1965)

    ★ 7.0/10

    The feature length Normal Love is Jack Smith’s follow up to his now legendary film Flaming Creatures. This vivid, full-color homage to B-movies is a dizzying display of camp that clearly affirms Smith’s role as the…

  6. Blood of Revenge poster

    6. Blood of Revenge (1965)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Osaka, 1907: Asajiro lives between a rock and a hard place: he has to keep his business clean and running, tame his late oyabun’s hot-blooded son and suffer the throes of his impossible love for beautiful geisha Hatsue.

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    7. Thunderball (1965)

    ★ 6.7/10

    A criminal organization has obtained two nuclear bombs and are asking for a 100 million pound ransom in the form of diamonds in seven days or they will use the weapons. The secret service sends James Bond to the…

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    8. Paradise of Terror (1965)

    ★ 6.5/10

    When a military plane is shot down in uninhabited jungle in an unknown Asian country, the men aboard have to contend with a mysterious house which, once entered, proves difficult to leave.

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    9. Casanova '70 (1965)

    ★ 6.4/10

    The amorous adventures of Andrea Rossi-Colombotti, an army officer who finds pleasure with beautiful women in life-threatening situations.

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    10. Motorpsycho! (1965)

    ★ 5.9/10

    A vengeful veterinarian and a grieving widow join forces to track down violent bikers after they commit heinous acts against their loved ones.

  11. The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders poster

    11. The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders (1965)

    ★ 5.8/10

    A bawdy story of how a poor damsel surrenders her virtue again and again to get to the top of society.

  12. You Must Be Joking poster

    12. You Must Be Joking (1965)

    ★ 5.2/10

    A motley group of soldiers are set loose on swinging England in an initiative test to collect a selection of esoteric items.

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