Many of the best movies of the 1960s are now considered timeless classics, and they still deserve appreciation from audiences in the 21st century.

Not all classic movies are still fun to watch — some feel like homework. But these 1960s movies remain a pleasure to watch after all these years. Here they are, in no particular order.

From French New Wave's Pierrot le Fou to the iconic romantic comedy The Apartment, these are the best romance movies of the 1960s.

Former Shetland star Douglas Henshall has joined the cast for Angh, a 1960s period drama set in India.