1957 Movies

A paean to canned food.

Introducing ports of Helsinki

Film promoting advertising in Redbook as the best way to reach young suburban consumers, a growing demographic of the late 1950s. It makes the point t...

Part comic adventure, part travelogue, this short film features the folkloric character of Ti-Jean, a French-Canadian kid endowed with magic powers. H...

A film about model aircraft construction.

Short documentary attempting to trace the journey of Apostle Barnabas, from his arrival in Salamis to the monastery of the same name in Engomi, Famagu...

A film by Robert Vickrey.

Jimmy is a young man who likes to go his own way, not bothering or caring what anyone else thinks. Flashbacks show how his "permissive" parents didn't...

Eight-year-old Fridolin sneaks into Berlin's Friedrichstadt-Palast through the stage entrance. As he wanders through the building, he has a few behind...

1957 film directed by Satyen Bose, starring Kishore Kumar, Ashok Kumar and Anoop Kumar

Documentary with intertitles focusing on Skylark, a high altitude rocket built to carry some 150lb of upper atmosphere research instrumentation to alt...

A report on the sculptures of Swiss sculptor Arnold D'Altri.

A sponsored film promoting the Finnish wood processing and paper industries

1957 / Putera Bertopeng / The Masked Prince / K. M. Basker / Malay Film Productions

Film starring Prem Nath, Mehmood and Kuldip Kaur

A man is strangled to death and then dumped in a car.

In this film, those clichéd remarks that we are all guilty of muttering, are here jam-packed into one long clay animated comic monologue.

Promotional video for a touristic trip in the Magdalena River by Naviera Fluvial Colombiana.

The life in a village in Bali, Indonesia, as seen through the eyes of dancer Rindi and rooster breeder Ronda. Crop failures and illness has made life...