1956 Movies

A Czech refugee uses women to advance his business interest.

Circus of Sheng Changfu

Lis Holst desperately wants to become an actress. After failing an audition at a theater, she decides to resort to other, more drastic measures. When...

After his kid brother is killed in a street race, a champion drag-racer quits racing. However, a new kid comes to town determined to force him back in...

During the Civil War, Union spy Andrews is assigned to lead a band of soldiers into the South in order to destroy the railway system. However, things...

Bear suffers from toothache. Other animals give him advice on how to cure a bad tooth, but their advice is ignorant.

How a weak priest, armed up with love, a hat, an umbrella and a breviary became the regiment's champ.

A series of twelve "letters" from different parts of Vietnam in the days following the 1954 Geneva Conference, written in images and narrated in voice...

In a mountain hamlet in eastern China, a poor woman faces trial after trial. Sold into marriage as a child, she is left a young widow and enslaved by...

Documentary short about the American Civil War. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2005.

This documentary, intended to inspire new home filmmakers, tells the stories of ordinary people who learned how to make their own films by renting ine...

Charles Fouquet, the Minister of Family Affairs, is having a hard time. His wife Olympe, although not that young, is expecting a baby. His daughter An...

The disappearance of some children in a neighborhood causes ruptures and reunions between their parents.

A story about a mischievous youth group.

At a concert, star tenor Obozhaev hasn’t yet arrived to the theater. Realizing his own greatness, Obozhaev prepares for the concert, but a lost cuff l...

Army Captain Edward Hall returns to the U.S. after two years in a prison camp in the Korean War. In the camp, he was brainwashed and helped the Chines...

Student Helene moves to Berlin to write her doctoral thesis. In the laboratory of her doctoral supervisor, the renowned Professor Matthias, she meets...