1956 Movies

Short film about the Austrian diocese of Sankt Florian near Linz.

Shot as something of an afterthought to Le Theatre national populaire, during the fortnight in July 1956, when Franju and his crew had to wait between...

In June of 1941, at the outset of the Nazi invasion of Russia, a group of Soviet servicemen languidly biding their time at the Brest fortress on the P...

Yasue (Todoroki) and Fumikichi (Oda),a married couple, have no children, but they take in children from other places and wind up raising three kids.

Newly graduated Miyamoto Otone is to inherit a fortune from a distant relative on the condition that she marries Takato Shunsaku, a man she has never...

Art, the artist, receives a circular announcing a prize for the best painting of a desert flower. Woody Woodpecker also reads it and decides to enter...

After startling a stork who drops his package, Casper the Friendly Ghost delivers a baby penguin to its parents at the South Pole.

Second sequel to "Story of Second Class Private".

A child who was taken in and raised by a woman from a once-impoverished traveling theater troupe grows up to be a beautiful young woman and performs i...

A rare treat, courtesy of a Dutch airline, about air travel in the 1960s.

Elizabeth Barrett's tyrannical father has forbidden any of his family to marry. Nevertheless, Elizabeth falls in love with the poet Robert Browning.

A BAFTA award nominated underwater documentary exploring the life of the ocean-bed inhabitants off the Florida coast.

A new third-class president wins an appointment thanks to his marriage with the former president's daughter.

Achilles, a Hulot-like factotum for an evening newspaper, travels around looking for a scoop in the Milan of the "economic miracle."

Story about two boys who want ponies for Christmas but their family can only afford one. The horse owner, who is bitter about the loss of his son in t...