December 1968264 items
Highlights of the month
- 12/1King's Cross St Pancras tube stationOpenings
- 12/4Where Eagles DareFilms
- 12/10John Paul II International Airport Kraków-BaliceOpenings
- 12/17Oliver!Films
- 12/21Apollo 8Events
Life that month (prices, weather)min. wage $1.60/hr ・ Tokyo avg 10.2°C ・ ramen ¥76.9
U.S. prices, December 1968All years ›
Federal minimum wagehour$1.60
Tokyo weather, December 1968Japan Meteorological Agency ›
Avg temp10.2℃Max temp20.1℃Min temp1.1℃Rain188mmSunshine137.2 hTyphoons making landfall in Japan0
Tokyo prices in 1968 (annual average)All items ›
Ramen (restaurant)¥76.9Coffee (café)¥83Curry rice (restaurant)¥123Postcard¥7Newspaper (monthly)¥660Gasoline (1 L)¥55Movie ticket¥288Public bath¥36
| Date | Type | Title | Country | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/21 | EventsLaunch (UTC) | Apollo 8DetailsCrew: Jim Lovell, Frank Borman, Bill Anders · Operator: National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Landing (UTC): December 27, 1968 | United States | Crew: Jim Lovell, Frank Borman, Bill Anders · Operator: National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Landing (UTC): December 27, 1968 |
| 12/9 | EventsOccurred | The Mother of All DemosSource：Wikidata | Unknown | |
| 12/24 | EventsOccurred | Apollo 8 Genesis readingDetailsPlace: lunar orbit | United States | Place: lunar orbit |
| 12/28 | EventsOccurred | 1968 Israeli raid on LebanonDetailsPlace: Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport | Lebanon | Place: Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport |
| 12/26 | EventsOccurred | El Al Flight 253 attackDetailsPlace: Athens | Greece | Place: Athens |
| 12/10 | EventsOccurred | 300 million yen robberyJapanOriginal title: 三億円事件DetailsPlace: Fuchū Prison | Japan | Place: Fuchū Prison |
| 12/12 | EventsOccurred | Pan Am Flight 217DetailsPlace: Maiquetía | Venezuela | Place: Maiquetía |
| 12/19 | EventsOccurred | 1968 Zambian general electionSource：Wikidata | Zambia | |
| 12/15 | EventsOccurred | 1968 Luxembourg general electionSource：Wikidata | Luxembourg | |
| Dec(day unknown) | EventsOccurred | Operation Speedy ExpressDetailsPlace: Mekong Delta | Vietnam | Place: Mekong Delta |
| 12/25 | EventsOccurred | Kilvenmani massacreDetailsPlace: Kizhavenmani | India | Place: Kizhavenmani |
| 12/1 | EventsOccurred | 1968 Venezuelan general electionSource：Wikidata | Venezuela | |
| Dec(day unknown) | EventsOccurred | 1968 international ice hockey tournament in MoscowSource：Wikidata | Soviet Union | |
| 12/27 | EventsOccurred | Ozark Air Lines Flight 982Source：Wikidata | United States | |
| 12/3 | EventsOccurred | Ministry of Internal Affairs in the Republic of TatarstanSource：Wikidata | Russia | |
| 12/26 | EventsOccurred | Uljin–Samcheok LandingsDetailsPlace: Uljin County | Unknown | Place: Uljin County |
| 12/26 | EventsOccurred | Pan Am Flight 799DetailsPlace: Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson | Unknown | Place: Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson |
| 12/16 | EventsOccurred | 1968 Guyanese general electionSource：Wikidata | Guyana | |
| Dec(day unknown) | EventsOccurred | 1968–69 Four Hills TournamentSource：Wikidata | Unknown | |
| 12/13 | EventsOccurred | European Convention for the Protection of Animals during International TransportSource：Wikidata | Unknown | |
| Dec(day unknown) | EventsOccurred | Deaths in December 1968Source：Wikidata | Unknown | |
| 12/9 | EventsOccurred | Operation Meade RiverSource：Wikidata | Unknown | |
| 12/8 | EventsOccurred | 1969 Alabama 200DetailsPlace: Montgomery Motor Speedway | United States | Place: Montgomery Motor Speedway |
| 12/24 | EventsOccurred | Allegheny Airlines Flight 736Source：Wikidata | United States | |
| 12/9 | EventsOccurred | Operation Napoleon/SalineSource：Wikidata | Unknown | |
| 12/31 | EventsOccurred | MacRobertson Miller Airlines Flight 1750Source：Wikidata | Australia | |
| 12/2 | EventsOccurred | Wien Consolidated Airlines Flight 55DetailsPlace: Alaska | United States | Place: Alaska |
| 12/21 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 一般職の職員の給与に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和43年法律第105号 · Diet session: 60th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和43年法律第105号 · Diet session: 60th |
| 12/21 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 特別職の職員の給与に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和43年法律第106号 · Diet session: 60th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和43年法律第106号 · Diet session: 60th |
| 12/21 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 防衛庁職員給与法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和43年法律第107号 · Diet session: 60th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和43年法律第107号 · Diet session: 60th |
| 12/21 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 裁判官の報酬等に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和43年法律第108号 · Diet session: 60th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和43年法律第108号 · Diet session: 60th |
| 12/21 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 検察官の俸給等に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和43年法律第109号 · Diet session: 60th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和43年法律第109号 · Diet session: 60th |
| 12/21 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 国家公務員の寒冷地手当に関する法律の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和43年法律第110号 · Diet session: 60th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和43年法律第110号 · Diet session: 60th |
| 12/27 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 昭和四十二年度における地方公務員等共済組合法の規定による年金の額の改定等に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和43年法律第111号 · Diet session: 60th | Japan | Law No.: 昭和43年法律第111号 · Diet session: 60th |
| 12/10 | OpeningsOpened | John Paul II International Airport Kraków-BaliceDetailsType: airport · Place: Balice | Poland | Type: airport · Place: Balice |
| 12/1 | OpeningsOpened | King's Cross St Pancras tube stationDetailsType: underground railway station · Place: London Borough of Camden | United Kingdom | Type: underground railway station · Place: London Borough of Camden |
| 12/27 | OpeningsOpened | Mita LineJapanOriginal title: 都営地下鉄三田線DetailsType: railway line · Place: Tokyo | Japan | Type: railway line · Place: Tokyo |
| 12/14 | OpeningsOpened | DrassanesDetailsType: metro station · Place: Barcelona | Spain | Type: metro station · Place: Barcelona |
| 12/27 | OpeningsOpened | Nishi-Sugamo StationJapanOriginal title: 西巣鴨駅DetailsType: railway station · Place: Nishi-Sugamo | Japan | Type: railway station · Place: Nishi-Sugamo |
| 12/27 | OpeningsOpened | Itabashi-honchō StationJapanOriginal title: 板橋本町駅DetailsType: railway station · Place: Honchō | Japan | Type: railway station · Place: Honchō |
| 12/17 | OpeningsOpened | Shitennōji-mae Yūhigaoka StationJapanOriginal title: 四天王寺前夕陽ヶ丘駅DetailsType: metro station · Place: Osaka | Japan | Type: metro station · Place: Osaka |
| 12/27 | OpeningsOpened | Hasune StationJapanOriginal title: 蓮根駅DetailsType: railway station · Place: Hasune | Japan | Type: railway station · Place: Hasune |
| 12/27 | OpeningsOpened | Itabashi-kuyakushomae StationJapanOriginal title: 板橋区役所前駅DetailsType: railway station · Place: Nakajuku | Japan | Type: railway station · Place: Nakajuku |
| 12/27 | OpeningsOpened | Shin-Itabashi StationJapanOriginal title: 新板橋駅DetailsType: railway station · Place: Itabashi | Japan | Type: railway station · Place: Itabashi |
| 12/17 | OpeningsOpened | Tanimachi Rokuchōme StationJapanOriginal title: 谷町六丁目駅DetailsType: metro station · Place: Chūō-ku | Japan | Type: metro station · Place: Chūō-ku |
| 12/17 | OpeningsOpened | Tanimachi Kyūchōme StationJapanOriginal title: 谷町九丁目駅DetailsType: metro station · Place: Osaka | Japan | Type: metro station · Place: Osaka |
| 12/27 | OpeningsOpened | Takashimadaira StationJapanOriginal title: 高島平駅DetailsType: railway station · Place: Takashimadaira | Japan | Type: railway station · Place: Takashimadaira |
| 12/27 | OpeningsOpened | Shimura-sanchōme StationJapanOriginal title: 志村三丁目駅DetailsType: railway station · Place: Shimura | Japan | Type: railway station · Place: Shimura |
| 12/27 | OpeningsOpened | Motohasunuma StationJapanOriginal title: 本蓮沼駅DetailsType: railway station · Place: Hasunumachō | Japan | Type: railway station · Place: Hasunumachō |
| 12/27 | OpeningsOpened | Shimura-sakaue StationJapanOriginal title: 志村坂上駅DetailsType: railway station · Place: Shimura | Japan | Type: railway station · Place: Shimura |
| 12/27 | OpeningsOpened | Nishidai StationJapanOriginal title: 西台駅DetailsType: railway station · Place: Takashimadaira | Japan | Type: railway station · Place: Takashimadaira |
| 12/19 | OpeningsOpened | AustralDetailsType: research vessel | Argentina | Type: research vessel |
| 12/22 | OpeningsOpened | patinoire René FrogerDetailsType: ice rink · Place: Briançon | France | Type: ice rink · Place: Briançon |
| 12/12 | SportsHeld | 1968–69 FIBA European Cup Winner's CupDetailsWinner: USK Praha | Greece | Winner: USK Praha |
| 12/6 | MusicReleased | Beggars BanquetDetailsArtist: The Rolling Stones · Label: Decca | United Kingdom | Artist: The Rolling Stones · Label: Decca |
| Dec(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Touch MeDetailsArtist: The Doors · Label: Elektra | United States | Artist: The Doors · Label: Elektra |
| 12/2 | MusicReleased | Cruising with Ruben & the JetsDetailsArtist: The Mothers of Invention · Label: Verve Records | United States | Artist: The Mothers of Invention · Label: Verve Records |
| Dec(day unknown) | MusicReleased | The Soft MachineDetailsArtist: Soft Machine · Label: Barclay | United Kingdom | Artist: Soft Machine · Label: Barclay |
| Dec(day unknown) | MusicReleased | S.F. SorrowDetailsArtist: The Pretty Things · Label: Columbia Graphophone Co. Ltd. | United Kingdom | Artist: The Pretty Things · Label: Columbia Graphophone Co. Ltd. |
| Dec(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Love IsDetailsArtist: Eric Burdon & the Animals · Label: MGM Records | United Kingdom | Artist: Eric Burdon & the Animals · Label: MGM Records |
| 12/11 | MusicReleased | Blood, Sweat & TearsDetailsArtist: Blood, Sweat & Tears · Label: Columbia Records | United States | Artist: Blood, Sweat & Tears · Label: Columbia Records |
| Dec(day unknown) | MusicReleased | English RoseDetailsArtist: Fleetwood Mac · Label: Epic Records | United Kingdom | Artist: Fleetwood Mac · Label: Epic Records |
| Dec(day unknown) | MusicReleased | What We Did on Our HolidaysDetailsArtist: Fairport Convention · Label: Island Records | United Kingdom | Artist: Fairport Convention · Label: Island Records |
| 12/6 | MusicReleased | James TaylorDetailsArtist: James Taylor · Label: Apple Records | United Kingdom, United States | Artist: James Taylor · Label: Apple Records |
| Dec(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Agnetha FältskogDetailsArtist: Agnetha Fältskog | Sweden | Artist: Agnetha Fältskog |
| Dec(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Canzonissima '68DetailsArtist: Mina · Label: PDU | Kingdom of Italy, Italy, Switzerland | Artist: Mina · Label: PDU |
| 12/23 | MusicReleased | The Natch'l BluesDetailsArtist: Taj Mahal · Label: Columbia Records | United States | Artist: Taj Mahal · Label: Columbia Records |
| 12/18 | MusicReleased | I'm the Urban SpacemanDetailsArtist: Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band · Label: Liberty Records | United Kingdom | Artist: Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band · Label: Liberty Records |
| 12/2 | MusicReleased | Bluebirds over the MountainDetailsArtist: The Beach Boys · Label: Capitol Records | United States | Artist: The Beach Boys · Label: Capitol Records |
| Dec(day unknown) | MusicReleased | The Family That Plays TogetherDetailsArtist: Spirit · Label: Ode Records | United States | Artist: Spirit · Label: Ode Records |
| Dec(day unknown) | MusicReleased | JewelsDetailsArtist: Waylon Jennings · Label: RCA Records | United States | Artist: Waylon Jennings · Label: RCA Records |
| Dec(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Meet on the LedgeDetailsArtist: Fairport Convention · Label: Island Records | United Kingdom | Artist: Fairport Convention · Label: Island Records |
| Dec(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Le temps des fleursDetailsArtist: Dalida · Label: Barclay | France, Egypt | Artist: Dalida · Label: Barclay |
| Dec(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Thinking About Little Willie John and a Few Nice ThingsDetailsArtist: James Brown · Label: King | United States | Artist: James Brown · Label: King |
| Dec(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Build Me Up ButtercupDetailsArtist: The Foundations · Label: Pye Records | United States | Artist: The Foundations · Label: Pye Records |
| Dec(day unknown) | MusicReleased | O InimitávelDetailsArtist: Roberto Carlos · Label: CBS | Brazil | Artist: Roberto Carlos · Label: CBS |
| 12/25 | MusicReleased | Blue Light YokohamaJapanOriginal title: ブルー・ライト・ヨコハマDetailsArtist: Ayumi Ishida · Label: Nippon Columbia | Japan | Artist: Ayumi Ishida · Label: Nippon Columbia |
| Dec(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Something's HappeningDetailsArtist: Herman's Hermits · Label: MGM Records | United Kingdom | Artist: Herman's Hermits · Label: MGM Records |
| 12/12 | MusicReleased | Baby, Baby Don't CryDetailsArtist: The Miracles · Label: Motown | United States | Artist: The Miracles · Label: Motown |
| 12/2 | MusicReleased | L'Homme de la ManchaDetailsArtist: Jacques Brel, Joan Diener · Label: Barclay | United States, Belgium | Artist: Jacques Brel, Joan Diener · Label: Barclay |
| Dec(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Wild ChildDetailsArtist: The Doors · Label: Elektra | United States | Artist: The Doors · Label: Elektra |
| Dec(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Mixed BagFirst released: April 1968 (United Kingdom)DetailsArtist: The Troggs · Label: Page One Records | United Kingdom | Artist: The Troggs · Label: Page One Records |
| 12/9 | MusicReleased | Live at the CopaDetailsArtist: The Temptations · Label: Gordy | United States | Artist: The Temptations · Label: Gordy |
| Dec(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Love StoryDetailsArtist: Jethro Tull · Label: Island Records | United Kingdom | Artist: Jethro Tull · Label: Island Records |
| Dec(day unknown) | MusicReleased | You Showed MeDetailsArtist: The Turtles · Label: White Whale | United States | Artist: The Turtles · Label: White Whale |
| Dec(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Golden AlbumDetailsArtist: Bee Gees · Label: Polydor Records | United Kingdom, Australia | Artist: Bee Gees · Label: Polydor Records |
| Dec(day unknown) | MusicReleased | SoftlyDetailsArtist: Hank Locklin · Label: RCA Victor | United States | Artist: Hank Locklin · Label: RCA Victor |
| Dec(day unknown) | MusicReleased | The Many Moods of Wanda JacksonDetailsArtist: Wanda Jackson · Label: Capitol Records | United States | Artist: Wanda Jackson · Label: Capitol Records |
| 12/10 | MusicReleased | スワンの涙 (曲)DetailsArtist: オックス · Label: Victor Entertainment | Unknown | Artist: オックス · Label: Victor Entertainment |
| 12/1 | MusicReleased | 星空のアリアJapanDetailsArtist: THE KING TONES · Label: Polydor Records | Japan | Artist: THE KING TONES · Label: Polydor Records |
| 12/14 | MusicReleased | 純愛 (ザ・テンプターズの曲)JapanDetailsArtist: The Tempters · Label: Philips Records | Japan | Artist: The Tempters · Label: Philips Records |
| 12/5 | MusicReleased | 過ぎ去りし恋DetailsArtist: The Golden Cups · Label: EMI Music Japan | Unknown | Artist: The Golden Cups · Label: EMI Music Japan |
| 12/25 | MusicReleased | 雨の赤坂JapanDetailsArtist: Jackey Yoshikawa and His Blue Comets | Japan | Artist: Jackey Yoshikawa and His Blue Comets |
| 12/1 | MusicReleased | 青い鳥 (ザ・タイガースの曲)JapanDetailsArtist: The Tigers · Label: Polydor Records | Japan | Artist: The Tigers · Label: Polydor Records |
| 12/1 | MusicReleased | Look To The RainbowJapanOriginal title: 虹に瞳をDetailsArtist: Mieko Hirota | Japan | Artist: Mieko Hirota |
| 12/16 | MusicReleased | Christmas AlbumDetailsArtist: Herb Alpert · Label: A&M Records | United States | Artist: Herb Alpert · Label: A&M Records |
| Dec(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Crimson & CloverDetailsArtist: Tommy James & the Shondells · Label: Roulette | United States | Artist: Tommy James & the Shondells · Label: Roulette |
| 12/30 | MusicReleased | Ajda PekkanDetailsArtist: Ajda Pekkan · Label: Regal | Turkey | Artist: Ajda Pekkan · Label: Regal |
| 12/29 | MusicReleased | The Beatles Sixth Christmas RecordDetailsArtist: The Beatles · Label: Lyntone | United Kingdom | Artist: The Beatles · Label: Lyntone |
| Dec(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Proud Mary / Born on the BayouDetailsArtist: Creedence Clearwater Revival | United States | Artist: Creedence Clearwater Revival |
| Dec(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Ramblin' Gamblin' ManDetailsArtist: Bob Seger · Label: Capitol Records | United States | Artist: Bob Seger · Label: Capitol Records |
| 12/6 | MusicReleased | Under the Jasmin TreeDetailsArtist: Modern Jazz Quartet · Label: Apple Records | United States | Artist: Modern Jazz Quartet · Label: Apple Records |
| 12/2 | MusicReleased | Until My Dreams Come TrueDetailsArtist: Jack Greene · Label: Decca | United States | Artist: Jack Greene · Label: Decca |
| Dec(day unknown) | MusicReleased | While Your Lover SleepsDetailsArtist: Leon Ashley | United States | Artist: Leon Ashley |
| 12/7 | US No. 1 hitsNo. 1 | ラブ・チャイルド Love ChildDetailsArtist: ダイアナ・ロス&ザ・スプリームス · Weeks at No. 1 that month: 1 | United States | Artist: ダイアナ・ロス&ザ・スプリームス · Weeks at No. 1 that month: 1 |
| 12/14 | US No. 1 hitsNo. 1 | 悲しいうわさ I Heard It Through the GrapevineDetailsArtist: マーヴィン・ゲイ · Weeks at No. 1 that month: 2 | United States | Artist: マーヴィン・ゲイ · Weeks at No. 1 that month: 2 |
| 12/28 | US No. 1 hitsNo. 1 | before = 1967年DetailsArtist: title = ビルボード・ホット100による1位のシングル一覧 · Weeks at No. 1 that month: 1 | United States | Artist: title = ビルボード・ホット100による1位のシングル一覧 · Weeks at No. 1 that month: 1 |
| 12/21 | Japan Record AwardWon | 10th Japan Record AwardsJapanOriginal title: 「天使の誘惑」DetailsPrize: Japan Record Award (10) · Artist: 黛ジュン | Japan | Prize: Japan Record Award (10) · Artist: 黛ジュン |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「好きになった人」JapanDetailsArtist: 都はるみ · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 都はるみ · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「バラの涙」JapanDetailsArtist: 三田明 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 三田明 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「すてきなファニー」JapanDetailsArtist: 佐良直美 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 佐良直美 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「愛の園」JapanDetailsArtist: 布施明 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 布施明 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「愛の花咲くとき」JapanDetailsArtist: ペギー葉山 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: ペギー葉山 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「星影のワルツ」JapanDetailsArtist: 千昌夫 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 千昌夫 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「ゆうべの秘密」JapanDetailsArtist: 小川知子 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 小川知子 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「たそがれの銀座」JapanDetailsArtist: 黒沢明とロス・プリモス · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 黒沢明とロス・プリモス · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「恋の季節」JapanDetailsArtist: ピンキーとキラーズ · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: ピンキーとキラーズ · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「草原の輝き」JapanDetailsArtist: ジャッキー吉川とブルー・コメッツ · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: ジャッキー吉川とブルー・コメッツ · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「ガラスの城」JapanDetailsArtist: ザ・ピーナッツ · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: ザ・ピーナッツ · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「友達の恋人」JapanDetailsArtist: 西郷輝彦 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 西郷輝彦 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「木曽節」JapanDetailsArtist: 三沢あけみ · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 三沢あけみ · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「加茂川ブルース」JapanDetailsArtist: フランク永井 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: フランク永井 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「恋のしずく」JapanDetailsArtist: 伊東ゆかり · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 伊東ゆかり · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「小樽のひとよ」JapanDetailsArtist: 鶴岡雅義と東京ロマンチカ · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 鶴岡雅義と東京ロマンチカ · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「あの人に逢ったら」JapanDetailsArtist: 西田佐知子 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 西田佐知子 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「愛の渚」JapanDetailsArtist: 水原弘 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 水原弘 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「ラスト・ワルツ」JapanDetailsArtist: 九重佑三子 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 九重佑三子 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「奥様お手をどうぞ」JapanDetailsArtist: 菅原洋一 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 菅原洋一 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「恋のシャロック」JapanDetailsArtist: 中尾ミエ · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 中尾ミエ · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「ラ・ゴロンドリーナ」JapanDetailsArtist: ダークダックス · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: ダークダックス · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「愛のさざなみ」JapanDetailsArtist: 島倉千代子 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 島倉千代子 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「世界平和音頭」JapanDetailsArtist: 三波春夫 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 三波春夫 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「薩摩の女」JapanDetailsArtist: 北島三郎 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 北島三郎 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「八木節」JapanDetailsArtist: 江利チエミ · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 江利チエミ · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「別れのバラード」JapanDetailsArtist: アイ・ジョージ · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: アイ・ジョージ · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「伊勢佐木町ブルース」JapanDetailsArtist: 青江三奈 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 青江三奈 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「釧路の夜」JapanDetailsArtist: 美川憲一 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 美川憲一 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「虹色の湖」JapanDetailsArtist: 中村晃子 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 中村晃子 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「喧嘩鳶」JapanDetailsArtist: 舟木一夫 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 舟木一夫 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「ひとりにしないで」JapanDetailsArtist: 園まり · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 園まり · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「たそがれの砂丘」JapanDetailsArtist: 春日八郎 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 春日八郎 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「今宵あなたが聞く歌は」JapanDetailsArtist: 岸洋子 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 岸洋子 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「いい湯だな」JapanDetailsArtist: デューク・エイセス · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: デューク・エイセス · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「月夜と舟と恋」JapanDetailsArtist: 梓みちよ · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 梓みちよ · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「竜馬がゆく」JapanDetailsArtist: 村田英雄 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 村田英雄 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「みれん海峡」JapanDetailsArtist: 扇ひろ子 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 扇ひろ子 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「雨おんな」JapanDetailsArtist: バーブ佐竹 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: バーブ佐竹 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「イカルスの星」JapanDetailsArtist: 越路吹雪 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 越路吹雪 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「世界の国からこんにちは」JapanDetailsArtist: 坂本九 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 坂本九 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「男でよいしょ」JapanDetailsArtist: 水前寺清子 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 水前寺清子 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「花と蝶」JapanDetailsArtist: 森進一 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 森進一 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「天使の誘惑」JapanDetailsArtist: 黛ジュン · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 黛ジュン · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「赤い夕陽の三度笠」JapanDetailsArtist: 橋幸夫 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 橋幸夫 · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/31 | Kōhaku (NHK)Performed | 「熱禱（いのり）」JapanDetailsArtist: 美空ひばり · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) | Japan | Artist: 美空ひばり · Show: Kōhaku Uta Gassen (19) |
| 12/30 | FilmsPremiered | The Lion in WinterFirst premiered: October 1968 (United States)DetailsDirector: Anthony Harvey · Cast: Katharine Hepburn, Anthony Hopkins, Peter O'Toole · Production: Embassy Pictures | United Kingdom, London | Director: Anthony Harvey · Cast: Katharine Hepburn, Anthony Hopkins, Peter O'Toole · Production: Embassy Pictures |
| 12/13 | FilmsPremiered | Stolen KissesFirst premiered: August 1968 (Avignon Film Festival) · In Japan: August 1969DetailsDirector: François Truffaut · Cast: Claude Jade, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Michael Lonsdale · Distributor: United Artists · Production: Les Films du Carrosse | Brussels | Director: François Truffaut · Cast: Claude Jade, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Michael Lonsdale · Distributor: United Artists · Production: Les Films du Carrosse |
| 12/17 | FilmsPremiered | Oliver!DetailsDirector: Carol Reed · Cast: Hugh Griffith, Oliver Reed, Ron Moody · Production: John and James Woolf | Sweden | Director: Carol Reed · Cast: Hugh Griffith, Oliver Reed, Ron Moody · Production: John and James Woolf |
| 12/19 | FilmsPremiered | BullittFirst premiered: October 1968 (Canada)DetailsDirector: Peter Yates · Cast: Robert Duvall, Steve McQueen, Jacqueline Bisset · Production: Solar Productions | Sweden | Director: Peter Yates · Cast: Robert Duvall, Steve McQueen, Jacqueline Bisset · Production: Solar Productions |
| 12/25 | FilmsPremiered | BarbarellaFirst premiered: October 1968 (United States) · In Japan: October 1968DetailsDirector: Roger Vadim · Cast: Jane Fonda, Marcel Marceau, Ugo Tognazzi · Distributor: Paramount Pictures · Production: Dino De Laurentiis Cinematografica | Brazil | Director: Roger Vadim · Cast: Jane Fonda, Marcel Marceau, Ugo Tognazzi · Distributor: Paramount Pictures · Production: Dino De Laurentiis Cinematografica |
| 12/4 | FilmsPremiered | Where Eagles DareDetailsDirector: Brian G. Hutton · Cast: Clint Eastwood, Richard Burton, Ingrid Pitt | United States | Director: Brian G. Hutton · Cast: Clint Eastwood, Richard Burton, Ingrid Pitt |
| 12/19 | FilmsPremiered | Red BeardOriginal title: 赤ひげFirst premiered: April 1965 (Japan)DetailsDirector: Akira Kurosawa · Cast: Toshirō Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Kinuyo Tanaka · Production: Toho | United States | Director: Akira Kurosawa · Cast: Toshirō Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Kinuyo Tanaka · Production: Toho |
| 12/5 | FilmsPremiered | If....DetailsDirector: Lindsay Anderson · Cast: Malcolm McDowell, Hugh Thomas, Mona Washbourne | BFI London Film Festival, United Kingdom, London | Director: Lindsay Anderson · Cast: Malcolm McDowell, Hugh Thomas, Mona Washbourne |
| 12/19 | FilmsPremiered | Le gendarme se marieFirst premiered: October 1968 (France)DetailsDirector: Jean Girault · Cast: Louis de Funès, Michel Galabru, Nicole Garcia · Production: Medusa Film | Netherlands | Director: Jean Girault · Cast: Louis de Funès, Michel Galabru, Nicole Garcia · Production: Medusa Film |
| 12/11 | FilmsPremiered | ShalakoFirst premiered: September 1968 (Germany)DetailsDirector: Edward Dmytryk · Cast: Brigitte Bardot, Sean Connery, Honor Blackman · Production: American Broadcasting Company | United States, London | Director: Edward Dmytryk · Cast: Brigitte Bardot, Sean Connery, Honor Blackman · Production: American Broadcasting Company |
| 12/24 | FilmsPremiered | The Love BugDetailsDirector: Robert Stevenson · Cast: Buddy Hackett, Dean Jones, David Tomlinson · Production: The Walt Disney Company | United States | Director: Robert Stevenson · Cast: Buddy Hackett, Dean Jones, David Tomlinson · Production: The Walt Disney Company |
| 12/18 | FilmsPremiered | Hell in the PacificJapanDetailsDirector: John Boorman · Cast: Toshirō Mifune, Lee Marvin · Production: American Broadcasting Company | Japan, United States | Director: John Boorman · Cast: Toshirō Mifune, Lee Marvin · Production: American Broadcasting Company |
| 12/15 | FilmsPremiered | The Killing of Sister GeorgeDetailsDirector: Robert Aldrich · Cast: Susannah York, Patricia Medina, Beryl Reid · Distributor: Cinerama Releasing Corporation | United States, New York City | Director: Robert Aldrich · Cast: Susannah York, Patricia Medina, Beryl Reid · Distributor: Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
| 12/22 | FilmsPremiered | Don't GrieveDetailsDirector: Georgiy Daneliya · Cast: Yevgeny Leonov, Vakhtang Kikabidze, Sofiko Chiaureli · Production: Mosfilm | Tbilisi | Director: Georgiy Daneliya · Cast: Yevgeny Leonov, Vakhtang Kikabidze, Sofiko Chiaureli · Production: Mosfilm |
| Dec(day unknown) | FilmsPremiered | Funeral in BerlinFirst premiered: December 1966 (New York City)DetailsDirector: Guy Hamilton · Cast: Michael Caine, Marthe Keller, Oskar Homolka · Distributor: Paramount Pictures · Production: Paramount Pictures | Turkey | Director: Guy Hamilton · Cast: Michael Caine, Marthe Keller, Oskar Homolka · Distributor: Paramount Pictures · Production: Paramount Pictures |
| 12/24 | FilmsPremiered | Blackbeard's GhostJapanFirst premiered: February 1968 (United States)DetailsDirector: Robert Stevenson · Cast: Peter Ustinov, Suzanne Pleshette, Elsa Lanchester · Production: Walt Disney Pictures | Japan | Director: Robert Stevenson · Cast: Peter Ustinov, Suzanne Pleshette, Elsa Lanchester · Production: Walt Disney Pictures |
| 12/26 | FilmsPremiered | Krakatoa, East of JavaIn Japan: January 1969DetailsDirector: Bernard L. Kowalski · Cast: Maximilian Schell, Sal Mineo, Diane Baker · Distributor: Cinerama Releasing Corporation | Sweden | Director: Bernard L. Kowalski · Cast: Maximilian Schell, Sal Mineo, Diane Baker · Distributor: Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
| 12/21 | FilmsPremiered | The Stalking MoonIn Japan: June 1969DetailsDirector: Robert Mulligan · Cast: Gregory Peck, Eva Marie Saint, Robert Forster · Distributor: National General Pictures | Rome, Italy, Los Angeles | Director: Robert Mulligan · Cast: Gregory Peck, Eva Marie Saint, Robert Forster · Distributor: National General Pictures |
| 12/8 | FilmsPremiered | The Little Golden CalfDetailsDirector: Mikhail Schweitzer · Cast: Anatoli Papanov, Leonid Kuravlyov, Sergei Yursky · Production: Mosfilm | Soviet Union | Director: Mikhail Schweitzer · Cast: Anatoli Papanov, Leonid Kuravlyov, Sergei Yursky · Production: Mosfilm |
| 12/30 | FilmsPremiered | Zigzag of SuccessDetailsDirector: Eldar Ryazanov · Cast: Yevgeny Leonov, Irina Skobtseva, Yevgeniy Yevstigneyev · Production: Mosfilm | Soviet Union | Director: Eldar Ryazanov · Cast: Yevgeny Leonov, Irina Skobtseva, Yevgeniy Yevstigneyev · Production: Mosfilm |
| 12/11 | FilmsPremiered | The Return of Monte CristoDetailsDirector: André Hunebelle · Cast: Claude Jade, Pierre Brasseur, Anny Duperey · Distributor: Pathé | France | Director: André Hunebelle · Cast: Claude Jade, Pierre Brasseur, Anny Duperey · Distributor: Pathé |
| 12/13 | FilmsPremiered | Fire, Water, and Brass PipesDetailsDirector: Alexander Rou · Cast: Mikhail Pugovkin, Georgy Millyar, Aleksei Smirnov · Production: Gorky Film Studio | Soviet Union, East Germany | Director: Alexander Rou · Cast: Mikhail Pugovkin, Georgy Millyar, Aleksei Smirnov · Production: Gorky Film Studio |
| 12/20 | FilmsPremiered | Buona Sera, Mrs. CampbellDetailsDirector: Melvin Frank · Cast: Gina Lollobrigida, Shelley Winters, Lee Grant · Distributor: United Artists · Production: United Artists | Los Angeles | Director: Melvin Frank · Cast: Gina Lollobrigida, Shelley Winters, Lee Grant · Distributor: United Artists · Production: United Artists |
| 12/6 | FilmsPremiered | Dead SeasonDetailsDirector: Savva Kulish · Cast: Donatas Banionis, Rolan Bykov, Gennady Yukhtin · Production: Lenfilm | Soviet Union | Director: Savva Kulish · Cast: Donatas Banionis, Rolan Bykov, Gennady Yukhtin · Production: Lenfilm |
| 12/6 | FilmsPremiered | Desire Under the ElmsFirst premiered: April 1960 (Iran)DetailsDirector: Delbert Mann · Cast: Sophia Loren, Anthony Perkins, Burl Ives | Madrid | Director: Delbert Mann · Cast: Sophia Loren, Anthony Perkins, Burl Ives |
| 12/6 | FilmsPremiered | A Time for KillingFirst premiered: August 1967 (Austria) · In Japan: November 1967DetailsDirector: Roger Corman · Cast: Harrison Ford, Glenn Ford, Harry Dean Stanton · Distributor: Columbia Pictures · Production: Columbia Pictures | Ireland | Director: Roger Corman · Cast: Harrison Ford, Glenn Ford, Harry Dean Stanton · Distributor: Columbia Pictures · Production: Columbia Pictures |
| 12/25 | FilmsPremiered | HellfightersFirst premiered: November 1968 (United States)DetailsDirector: Andrew V. McLaglen · Cast: John Wayne, Katharine Ross, Vera Miles · Distributor: Universal Pictures · Production: Universal Pictures | Sudan, United Kingdom, Bulgaria, Algeria, Belgium | Director: Andrew V. McLaglen · Cast: John Wayne, Katharine Ross, Vera Miles · Distributor: Universal Pictures · Production: Universal Pictures |
| 12/25 | FilmsPremiered | The BrotherhoodIn Japan: June 1969DetailsDirector: Martin Ritt · Cast: Kirk Douglas, Irene Papas, Susan Strasberg · Distributor: Paramount Pictures · Production: Bryna Productions | Los Angeles | Director: Martin Ritt · Cast: Kirk Douglas, Irene Papas, Susan Strasberg · Distributor: Paramount Pictures · Production: Bryna Productions |
| 12/1 | FilmsPremiered | The Green SlimeJapanFirst premiered: July 1968 (Trieste Film Festival)DetailsDirector: Kinji Fukasaku · Cast: Richard Jaeckel, Luciana Paluzzi, Patricia Elliott · Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Japan, Los Angeles | Director: Kinji Fukasaku · Cast: Richard Jaeckel, Luciana Paluzzi, Patricia Elliott · Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| 12/23 | FilmsPremiered | The Sea GullDetailsDirector: Sidney Lumet · Cast: Simone Signoret, Vanessa Redgrave, James Mason | New York City | Director: Sidney Lumet · Cast: Simone Signoret, Vanessa Redgrave, James Mason |
| 12/28 | FilmsPremiered | The LibertineIn Japan: February 1969DetailsDirector: Pasquale Festa Campanile · Cast: Jean-Louis Trintignant, Catherine Spaak, Gigi Proietti · Distributor: Euro International Film · Production: Clesi Cinematografica | Rome | Director: Pasquale Festa Campanile · Cast: Jean-Louis Trintignant, Catherine Spaak, Gigi Proietti · Distributor: Euro International Film · Production: Clesi Cinematografica |
| 12/17 | FilmsPremiered | SerafinoDetailsDirector: Pietro Germi · Cast: Adriano Celentano, Ottavia Piccolo, Saro Urzì | Italy | Director: Pietro Germi · Cast: Adriano Celentano, Ottavia Piccolo, Saro Urzì |
| 12/25 | FilmsPremiered | With Six You Get EggrollFirst premiered: August 1968 (United States)DetailsDirector: Howard Morris · Cast: Doris Day, George Carlin, Barbara Hershey · Distributor: National General Pictures · Production: Cinema Center Films | Netherlands | Director: Howard Morris · Cast: Doris Day, George Carlin, Barbara Hershey · Distributor: National General Pictures · Production: Cinema Center Films |
| Dec(day unknown) | FilmsPremiered | Curse of the Crimson AltarDetailsDirector: Vernon Sewell · Cast: Christopher Lee, Boris Karloff, Michael Gough · Distributor: American International Pictures · Production: Tigon British Film Productions | United Kingdom | Director: Vernon Sewell · Cast: Christopher Lee, Boris Karloff, Michael Gough · Distributor: American International Pictures · Production: Tigon British Film Productions |
| 12/21 | FilmsPremiered | The Night They Raided Minsky'sDetailsDirector: William Friedkin · Cast: Jason Robards, Elliott Gould, Britt Ekland · Distributor: United Artists · Production: Tandem Productions | New York City | Director: William Friedkin · Cast: Jason Robards, Elliott Gould, Britt Ekland · Distributor: United Artists · Production: Tandem Productions |
| 12/20 | FilmsPremiered | The Horse in the Gray Flannel SuitDetailsDirector: Norman Tokar · Cast: Kurt Russell, Diane Baker, Dean Jones · Distributor: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures · Production: The Walt Disney Company | United States | Director: Norman Tokar · Cast: Kurt Russell, Diane Baker, Dean Jones · Distributor: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures · Production: The Walt Disney Company |
| 12/26 | FilmsPremiered | Adultery Italian StyleFirst premiered: March 1966 (Italy)DetailsDirector: Pasquale Festa Campanile · Cast: Nino Manfredi, Akim Tamiroff, Catherine Spaak | Mexico | Director: Pasquale Festa Campanile · Cast: Nino Manfredi, Akim Tamiroff, Catherine Spaak |
| 12/6 | FilmsPremiered | Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the RiverFirst premiered: June 1968 (Los Angeles)DetailsDirector: Jerry Paris · Cast: Jerry Lewis, Patricia Routledge, Bernard Cribbins · Distributor: Columbia Pictures | Spain | Director: Jerry Paris · Cast: Jerry Lewis, Patricia Routledge, Bernard Cribbins · Distributor: Columbia Pictures |
| 12/7 | FilmsPremiered | They Came to Rob Las VegasJapanFirst premiered: October 1968 (Barcelona)DetailsDirector: Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi · Cast: Jack Palance, Elke Sommer, Lee J. Cobb | Japan | Director: Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi · Cast: Jack Palance, Elke Sommer, Lee J. Cobb |
| 12/20 | FilmsPremiered | The Private LessonDetailsDirector: Michel Boisrond · Cast: Robert Hossein, Nathalie Delon, Michel Boisrond | France | Director: Michel Boisrond · Cast: Robert Hossein, Nathalie Delon, Michel Boisrond |
| 12/23 | FilmsPremiered | Kekec's TricksDetailsDirector: Jože Gale · Cast: Polde Bibič, Jože Zupan, Zlatko Krasnič | Yugoslavia | Director: Jože Gale · Cast: Polde Bibič, Jože Zupan, Zlatko Krasnič |
| 12/6 | FilmsPremiered | On My Way to the Crusades, I Met a Girl Who...First premiered: October 1967 (Italy)DetailsDirector: Pasquale Festa Campanile · Cast: Tony Curtis, Monica Vitti, Hugh Griffith · Distributor: Warner Bros.-Seven Arts | Germany | Director: Pasquale Festa Campanile · Cast: Tony Curtis, Monica Vitti, Hugh Griffith · Distributor: Warner Bros.-Seven Arts |
| 12/19 | FilmsPremiered | Stars of EgerDetailsDirector: Zoltán Várkonyi · Cast: Hilda Gobbi, Zoltán Latinovits, Zoltán Várkonyi · Production: Pannonia Film Studio | Hungary | Director: Zoltán Várkonyi · Cast: Hilda Gobbi, Zoltán Latinovits, Zoltán Várkonyi · Production: Pannonia Film Studio |
| 12/23 | FilmsPremiered | WomanDetailsDirector: Kim Ki-young | South Korea | Director: Kim Ki-young |
| 12/31 | FilmsPremiered | StuntmanDetailsDirector: Marcello Baldi · Cast: Gina Lollobrigida, Marie Dubois, Marisa Mell | Italy | Director: Marcello Baldi · Cast: Gina Lollobrigida, Marie Dubois, Marisa Mell |
| 12/4 | FilmsPremiered | CorruptionFirst premiered: July 1968 (Germany) · In Japan: May 1969DetailsDirector: Robert Hartford-Davis · Cast: Peter Cushing, Kate O'Mara, Tony Booth · Distributor: Columbia Pictures · Production: Oakshire Productions | United Kingdom, New York City | Director: Robert Hartford-Davis · Cast: Peter Cushing, Kate O'Mara, Tony Booth · Distributor: Columbia Pictures · Production: Oakshire Productions |
| 12/28 | FilmsPremiered | Up Tight!DetailsDirector: Jules Dassin · Cast: Ruby Dee, Juanita Moore, Roscoe Lee Browne · Distributor: Paramount Pictures | United States | Director: Jules Dassin · Cast: Ruby Dee, Juanita Moore, Roscoe Lee Browne · Distributor: Paramount Pictures |
| Dec(day unknown) | FilmsPremiered | Diamonds for BreakfastDetailsDirector: Christopher Morahan · Cast: Marcello Mastroianni, Rita Tushingham, Maggie Blye · Distributor: Paramount Pictures · Production: Worldvision Enterprises | United Kingdom | Director: Christopher Morahan · Cast: Marcello Mastroianni, Rita Tushingham, Maggie Blye · Distributor: Paramount Pictures · Production: Worldvision Enterprises |
| 12/25 | FilmsPremiered | Better a WidowFirst premiered: October 1968 (Italy)DetailsDirector: Duccio Tessari · Cast: Virna Lisi, Gabriele Ferzetti, Lando Buzzanca | Netherlands | Director: Duccio Tessari · Cast: Virna Lisi, Gabriele Ferzetti, Lando Buzzanca |
| 12/20 | FilmsPremiered | Lonesome CowboysFirst premiered: November 1968 (San Francisco International Film Festival)DetailsDirector: Andy Warhol · Cast: Joe Dallesandro, Louis Waldon, Viva · Distributor: Sherpix | New York City | Director: Andy Warhol · Cast: Joe Dallesandro, Louis Waldon, Viva · Distributor: Sherpix |
| 12/20 | FilmsPremiered | 24 Hour LoverDetailsDirector: Marran Gosov · Cast: Harald Leipnitz, Brigitte Skay, Monika Lundi | Germany | Director: Marran Gosov · Cast: Harald Leipnitz, Brigitte Skay, Monika Lundi |
| 12/19 | FilmsPremiered | Attack Squadron!Original title: 太平洋の翼First premiered: January 1963 (Japan)DetailsDirector: Shūe Matsubayashi · Cast: Toshirō Mifune, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Yūzō Kayama · Production: Toho | Mexico | Director: Shūe Matsubayashi · Cast: Toshirō Mifune, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Yūzō Kayama · Production: Toho |
| 12/5 | FilmsPremiered | The Impossible YearsDetailsDirector: Michael Gordon · Cast: David Niven, Lola Albright, Chad Everett · Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | United States | Director: Michael Gordon · Cast: David Niven, Lola Albright, Chad Everett · Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| 12/26 | FilmsPremiered | A Flea in Her EarFirst premiered: October 1968 (France) · In Japan: April 1970DetailsDirector: Jacques Charon · Cast: Rex Harrison, Louis Jourdan, Rosemary Harris | Finland, Sweden | Director: Jacques Charon · Cast: Rex Harrison, Louis Jourdan, Rosemary Harris |
| 12/23 | FilmsPremiered | White ComancheFirst premiered: June 1968 (Milan)DetailsDirector: José Briz Méndez · Cast: William Shatner, Joseph Cotten, Soledad Miranda | Spain | Director: José Briz Méndez · Cast: William Shatner, Joseph Cotten, Soledad Miranda |
| 12/14 | FilmsPremiered | The Snake Girl and the Silver-Haired WitchJapanOriginal title: 蛇娘と白髪魔DetailsDirector: Noriaki Yuasa | Japan | Director: Noriaki Yuasa |
| 12/13 | FilmsPremiered | Guess Who's Coming for BreakfastFirst premiered: July 1968 (Germany)DetailsDirector: Erwin C. Dietrich · Cast: Kai Fischer, Tamara Baroni, Claus Tinney | Finland | Director: Erwin C. Dietrich · Cast: Kai Fischer, Tamara Baroni, Claus Tinney |
| 12/6 | FilmsPremiered | Seven Guns for TimothyFirst premiered: April 1966 (Italy)DetailsDirector: Romolo Guerrieri · Cast: Fernando Sancho, Sean Flynn, Ida Galli | Germany | Director: Romolo Guerrieri · Cast: Fernando Sancho, Sean Flynn, Ida Galli |
| 12/18 | FilmsPremiered | Every Man Is My EnemyFirst premiered: September 1967 (Milan)DetailsDirector: Franco Prosperi · Cast: Elsa Martinelli, Marina Berti, Robert Webber | Uruguay | Director: Franco Prosperi · Cast: Elsa Martinelli, Marina Berti, Robert Webber |
| 12/25 | FilmsPremiered | DuffyFirst premiered: September 1968 (United Kingdom) · In Japan: September 1969DetailsDirector: Robert Parrish · Cast: James Coburn, James Mason, Susannah York · Production: Columbia Pictures | France | Director: Robert Parrish · Cast: James Coburn, James Mason, Susannah York · Production: Columbia Pictures |
| 12/19 | FilmsPremiered | KayalkkarayilDetailsCast: Prem Nazir | India | Cast: Prem Nazir |
| 12/2 | FilmsPremiered | Mermaids and RascalsDetailsDirector: Giannis Dalianidis · Cast: Marinella, Mary Chronopoulou, Martha Karagianni | Greece | Director: Giannis Dalianidis · Cast: Marinella, Mary Chronopoulou, Martha Karagianni |
| 12/2 | FilmsPremiered | The Red Light BanditDetailsDirector: Rogério Sganzerla | Brazil, São Paulo | Director: Rogério Sganzerla |
| 12/6 | FilmsPremiered | BuckskinFirst premiered: May 1968 (United States)DetailsDirector: Michael D. Moore · Cast: Lon Chaney Jr., Barbara Hale, Wendell Corey · Distributor: Paramount Pictures | Germany | Director: Michael D. Moore · Cast: Lon Chaney Jr., Barbara Hale, Wendell Corey · Distributor: Paramount Pictures |
| 12/12 | FilmsPremiered | Rikki og mændeneFirst premiered: October 1962 (Denmark)DetailsDirector: Lau Laritzen Jr. · Cast: ギタ・ナービュ, ホルガー・ユール・ハンセン, Kaspar Rostrup · Distributor: ASA Film | Mexico | Director: Lau Laritzen Jr. · Cast: ギタ・ナービュ, ホルガー・ユール・ハンセン, Kaspar Rostrup · Distributor: ASA Film |
| 12/12 | FilmsPremiered | Kakhano MeghDetailsCast: Arun Kumar Chatterjee, Anjana Bhowmick, Kali Banerjee | India | Cast: Arun Kumar Chatterjee, Anjana Bhowmick, Kali Banerjee |
| 12/28 | FilmsPremiered | Samaritan ZatoichiJapanOriginal title: 座頭市喧嘩太鼓DetailsDirector: Kenji Misumi · Cast: Shintarō Katsu, Kō Nishimura, Makoto Satō | Japan | Director: Kenji Misumi · Cast: Shintarō Katsu, Kō Nishimura, Makoto Satō |
| 12/20 | FilmsPremiered | The Asphalt LambsDetailsDirector: Mikko Niskanen | Finland | Director: Mikko Niskanen |
| 12/19 | FilmsPremiered | Bharyamar SookshikkukaDetailsDirector: K. S. Sethumadhavan · Cast: Prem Nazir, Adoor Bhasi, K. P. Ummer | India | Director: K. S. Sethumadhavan · Cast: Prem Nazir, Adoor Bhasi, K. P. Ummer |
| 12/26 | FilmsPremiered | Mr Blue's New BoatDetailsDirector: Mille Schmidt · Cast: Pontus Gustafsson, Håkan Westergren, Ittla Frodi · Distributor: Sandrew Film & Theater | Sweden | Director: Mille Schmidt · Cast: Pontus Gustafsson, Håkan Westergren, Ittla Frodi · Distributor: Sandrew Film & Theater |
| 12/31 | FilmsPremiered | BohousDetailsDirector: Petr Schulhoff · Cast: Vladimír Menšík, Jiří Sovák, Zdena Hadrbolcová | Czechoslovakia | Director: Petr Schulhoff · Cast: Vladimír Menšík, Jiří Sovák, Zdena Hadrbolcová |
| 12/20 | FilmsPremiered | The Black HandDetailsDirector: Max Pécas · Cast: Janine Reynaud, Jean Topart, Chantal Nobel | Finland | Director: Max Pécas · Cast: Janine Reynaud, Jean Topart, Chantal Nobel |
| 12/28 | FilmsPremiered | Outlaw: Black DaggerJapanOriginal title: 無頼 黒匕首DetailsDirector: Keiichi Ozawa · Cast: Shigeru Tsuyuguchi, Kunie Tanaka, Chieko Matsubara | Japan | Director: Keiichi Ozawa · Cast: Shigeru Tsuyuguchi, Kunie Tanaka, Chieko Matsubara |
| 12/5 | FilmsPremiered | Nindu SamsaramDetailsDirector: C. S. Rao | India | Director: C. S. Rao |
| 12/11 | FilmsPremiered | Karavan - Oko KljučaSource：Wikidata | Unknown | |
| 12/20 | FilmsPremiered | Heiligabend auf St. PauliDetailsDirector: Klaus Wildenhahn · Production: Norddeutscher Rundfunk | Das Erste | Director: Klaus Wildenhahn · Production: Norddeutscher Rundfunk |
| 12/19 | FilmsPremiered | A Lavish InvitationJapanOriginal title: ザ・タイガース 華やかなる招待DetailsDirector: Kunihiko Yamamoto · Cast: Kenji Sawada, Ittoku Kishibe, Kaori Kumi · Distributor: Toho | Japan | Director: Kunihiko Yamamoto · Cast: Kenji Sawada, Ittoku Kishibe, Kaori Kumi · Distributor: Toho |
| 12/14 | FilmsPremiered | ある少女の告白 純潔JapanDetailsDirector: Kenjirō Morinaga · Cast: Masao Shimizu, Ryōtarō Sugi, Masaya Oki | Japan | Director: Kenjirō Morinaga · Cast: Masao Shimizu, Ryōtarō Sugi, Masaya Oki |
| 12/28 | FilmsPremiered | I Shall Not ForgetJapanOriginal title: 忘れるものかDetailsDirector: Akinori Matsuo · Cast: Meiko Kaji, Etsuko Ichihara, Yūjirō Ishihara | Japan | Director: Akinori Matsuo · Cast: Meiko Kaji, Etsuko Ichihara, Yūjirō Ishihara |
| 12/16 | FilmsPremiered | The Red HorsesDetailsDirector: Annelise Meineche · Cast: Asbjørn Andersen, Jørgen Beck, Maria Garland | Denmark | Director: Annelise Meineche · Cast: Asbjørn Andersen, Jørgen Beck, Maria Garland |
| 12/26 | FilmsPremiered | Storm WarningDetailsCast: Asbjørn Andersen, Frits Helmuth, Paul Hagen | Denmark | Cast: Asbjørn Andersen, Frits Helmuth, Paul Hagen |
| 12/24 | FilmsPremiered | Sunset Over the HorizonDetailsDirector: Lin Fu-Ti · Cast: Tu Chin, Ching-Ching Chang, Tsai Yang Ming | Taiwan | Director: Lin Fu-Ti · Cast: Tu Chin, Ching-Ching Chang, Tsai Yang Ming |
| 12/4 | FilmsPremiered | AcknowledgementDetailsDirector: Ahn Hyeon-cheol · Cast: Moon Hee, Shin Seong-il, Kim Jeong-hun | South Korea | Director: Ahn Hyeon-cheol · Cast: Moon Hee, Shin Seong-il, Kim Jeong-hun |
| 12/18 | FilmsPremiered | LabyrinthSource：Wikidata | South Korea | |
| 12/28 | FilmsPremiered | Crossed LoveSource：Wikidata | South Korea | |
| 12/20 | FilmsPremiered | Autumn LoveSource：Wikidata | South Korea | |
| Dec(day unknown) | FilmsPremiered | Moeru TairikuJapanOriginal title: 燃える大陸DetailsDirector: Shōgorō Nishimura · Cast: Tetsuya Watari | Japan | Director: Shōgorō Nishimura · Cast: Tetsuya Watari |
| 12/16 | FilmsPremiered | For Whom the Bell RingsDetailsDirector: Orestis Laskos · Cast: Kostas Voutsas, Periklis Hristoforidis, Nora Valsami | Greece | Director: Orestis Laskos · Cast: Kostas Voutsas, Periklis Hristoforidis, Nora Valsami |
| 12/30 | FilmsPremiered | I Arhontissa Ki o AlitisDetailsDirector: Dinos Dimopoulos · Cast: Aliki Vougiouklaki, Dimitris Papamichael, Joly Garbi | Greece | Director: Dinos Dimopoulos · Cast: Aliki Vougiouklaki, Dimitris Papamichael, Joly Garbi |
| 12/19 | FilmsPremiered | Sin with a StrangerFirst premiered: January 1968 (France)DetailsDirector: Sergio Gobbi · Cast: Pierre Vaneck, Marie-France Boyer, Philippe Ogouz | Amsterdam | Director: Sergio Gobbi · Cast: Pierre Vaneck, Marie-France Boyer, Philippe Ogouz |
| 12/31 | TVFirst aired | The BorderersDetailsNetwork: BBC Two | United Kingdom | Network: BBC Two |
| 12/28 | TVFirst aired | The Tenant of Wildfell HallDetailsNetwork: BBC Two · Cast: Janet Munro | United Kingdom | Network: BBC Two · Cast: Janet Munro |
| 12/14 | TVFirst aired | SeniorenclubDetailsCast: Alfred Böhm, Hilli Reschl, Willy Kralik | Austria | Cast: Alfred Böhm, Hilli Reschl, Willy Kralik |
| 12/4 | TVFirst aired | Shadow on the LandSource：Wikidata | United States | |
| 12/31 | TVFirst aired | Bye ByeDetailsNetwork: ICI Radio-Canada Télé | Canada | Network: ICI Radio-Canada Télé |
| 12/8 | TVFirst aired | TV BukvarDetailsNetwork: Yugoslav Radio Television · Cast: Olivera Marković, Mira Stupica, Snežana Nikšić | Yugoslavia | Network: Yugoslav Radio Television · Cast: Olivera Marković, Mira Stupica, Snežana Nikšić |
| 12/2 | TVFirst aired | A Question of SportDetailsNetwork: BBC One · Cast: Matt Dawson, Phil Tufnell | United Kingdom | Network: BBC One · Cast: Matt Dawson, Phil Tufnell |
| 12/6 | TVFirst aired | Das FerienschiffDetailsNetwork: ZDF | Germany | Network: ZDF |
| 12/25 | TVFirst aired | Markurells i WadköpingDetailsNetwork: SVT1 · Cast: Eva Dahlbeck, Edvin Adolphson, Jan-Olof Strandberg | Sweden | Network: SVT1 · Cast: Eva Dahlbeck, Edvin Adolphson, Jan-Olof Strandberg |
| 12/30 | TVFirst aired | Hidden FacesDetailsNetwork: NBC · Cast: Conard Fowkes | United States | Network: NBC · Cast: Conard Fowkes |
| 12/16 | TVFirst aired | L'Homme du PicardieDetailsNetwork: NTR · Cast: Annick Alane, Gabriel Gobin, Yvette Etiévant | France | Network: NTR · Cast: Annick Alane, Gabriel Gobin, Yvette Etiévant |
| 12/10 | TVFirst aired | L'Éventail de SévilleDetailsNetwork: ICI Radio-Canada Télé | France, Canada | Network: ICI Radio-Canada Télé |
| 12/23 | MangaSerialized / published | Honey Honey no Suteki na BoukenVol. 1, 2JapanOriginal title: ハニーハニーのすてきな冒険DetailsAuthor: Hideko Mizuno · Magazine: Ribon | Japan | Author: Hideko Mizuno · Magazine: Ribon |
| 12/25 | MangaSerialized / published | Patman XVol. 1JapanOriginal title: パットマンXSource：Wikipedia | Japan | |
| 12/10 | BooksPublished | My Friend HitlerJapanOriginal title: わが友ヒットラーDetailsAuthor: Yukio Mishima · Publisher: Shinchosha | Japan | Author: Yukio Mishima · Publisher: Shinchosha |
| 12/25 | BooksPublished | Life for SaleJapanOriginal title: 命売りますDetailsAuthor: Yukio Mishima · Publisher: Shueisha | Japan | Author: Yukio Mishima · Publisher: Shueisha |
| Dec(day unknown) | BooksPublished | Time Considered as a Helix of Semi-Precious StonesDetailsAuthor: Samuel R. Delany | United States | Author: Samuel R. Delany |
| Dec(day unknown) | BooksPublished | The Sharing of FleshDetailsAuthor: Poul Anderson | United States | Author: Poul Anderson |
| Dec(day unknown) | BooksPublished | Sweet Dreams, MelissaDetailsAuthor: Stephen Goldin | United States | Author: Stephen Goldin |
| Dec(day unknown) | CarsReleased | Isuzu 117 CoupéJapanOriginal title: いすゞ・117クーペ（PA9#型）Source：Wikipedia | Japan |