1962 in Film - Events

Events

  • May - The Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards are officially founded by the Taiwanese government.
  • September 7 - Filming of Sergei Bondarchuk's War and Peace begins and will continue for another 5 years.
  • October 5 - Dr. No launches the James Bond film series, the second longest-running motion picture franchise of all time (next to Godzilla), running 50 years.

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