1957 Movies

Actuality footage of John Ford arriving and being greeted at the National Film Theatre, the South Bank, London by Lindsay Anderson, in October 1957.

A doctor becomes the victim of extortionists when one of his patients dies under questionable circumstances.

Margot is looking forward to moving into the old defense tower with her fiancé Lutz, a writer. Then the writer receives the news of his sister's death...

Tanino, who lives in a village without a cemetery, goes to a deputy to obtain the land necessary for the cemetery.

During a football match, three mice kick a few stones that hit a sleeping lion on the head. Then the ball lands in front of him and a mouse rolls afte...

Police chief Olavi, health nurse Liisa Niemi and photo reporter Takola are investigating the disappearance of a local girl.

Mom goes to the hospital and daddy is left at home to take care of the baby, and he has a terrible time feeding, bathing and changing him as disaster...

A beautiful and sophisticated teenager is placed in a regimented French girls' boarding school after her father apparently commits suicide over a busi...

Elisabeth is persuaded to have killed her noisy upstairs neighbor, scientist Charles Magne. To save her, Mr. Matheu, Elisabeth's father, accuses himse...

Paul Czinner recorded, using a multiple cameras technique, the performance of prima ballerina Galina Ulanova of the Russian Bolshoi, doing "Giselle, "...

A young French woman travels to South America for a job offer and ends up a prisoner in a slave camp for women by a sadistic gangster.

New Life of a Displaced Person (1957) is a short documentary directed by Paul Zils, focusing on the experiences of displaced individuals in India. The...

The story follows a humble merchant from Tohoku who travels to Tokyo to fulfill his dream of buying goods directly from wholesalers. During his stay,...

It portrays love between a child and a dog. Just when the dog was caught by a dog catcher, the boy asks the man to let it go and thus he saves the ani...

On the evening of the wedding painter Maurice torments his jealousy. The call of the mysterious Monsieur Lambertier, splendid orchids in the apartment...

Maa, the Story of an Unmarried Person (1956) is a short documentary directed by Paul Zils, highlighting the challenges faced by unmarried mothers and...

Man and woman have a couple of one-night-stands spread out over 15 or 20 years.