1956 Movies

The son of a wealthy landowner is expelled from his family after standing up for the factory workers at his father's business. He meets the daughter o...

Documentary film about spring in Finland.

On the Danube Plain, several pupils, mobilized by the example of a pioneer, adopt an exemplary school and social conduct and impose it on the undiscip...

1956 / Azan / The Hand of God / L. Krishnan / Keris

Due to the harsh and unhealthy working conditions of the past in coal mining, miners of earlier times developed pneumoconiosis, or silicosis. Inhaled...

A bold attempt, full of visual sensibility, to use living animals, innocuous of their roles, as abstract counters in a tone poem of color and chiarosc...

Mahakavi Girish Chandra is a 1957 movie by Modhu Bose

Documentary directed by Harisadhan Dasgupta.

Circus of Sheng Changfu

Short documentary of 1956

An overview of the Yugoslav Feature Film Festival in Pula 1956 as well as meetings with filmmakers.

A Burmah-Shell–sponsored “Life in India” documentary, directed by Fali Billimoria, portraying a Travancore fishing family’s work and home life, with a...

The wanderings (and Lawrence Jordan's "Odyssey" triptych) begin in the late 1950s when the filmmaker joined the U.S. Merchant Marines and sailed throu...