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Movies released in 1961

Rating: 80 %
Awards: Won 2 Oscars. Another 14 wins & 25 nominations.
Length: 179 mins
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Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)

  • March 5th, 1947, the Judges' Trial begins

Rating: 73 %
Awards: Won 1 BAFTA Film Award. Another 1 nomination.
Length: 98 mins
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The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961)

  • May 16th, 1962, two nuclear bombs are detonated on the same day, by the US and USSR

  • June 6th, 1961, London burns

  • July 4th, 1961, New York freezes

  • July 27th, 1962, water is rationed

  • September 4th, 1962, the earth catches fire