1956 Movies

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...

Alexander Scourby narrates this fascinating look at Western culture between 1914 and 1918, when the nations of Europe, and later America, plunged into...

The jack of all trades Pekka is having financial trouble and is being hunted by a debt collector.

Based on the novel of the same name by Konstantin Fedin. 1910. A small town in the Volga region. Kirill Izvekov, a student of a technical school, is o...

The fairy Fortuna and the ghost Lumpazivagabundus argue about whether money determines whether people act for good or for evil. So they make a bet – a...

After her father has been murdered, the beautiful but allegedly insane Isabella lives in the house of her two nephews. A scenarist in need of inspirat...

Seven year old Marcos' only illusion is to have his First Communion in a white suit.

A mother tells her demanding little boy a story to make him fall asleep.

Through a cleverly deceptive maneuver, a theater ensemble attempts to prevent the sale of its small theater to a shady profiteer. Numerous misundersta...

Adapted from a novel by Kaoru Funayama

A short puppet animation movie by Tadahito Mochinaga.

A rich businessman, Dayashankar Kumar (Shivraj),who is a widow, lives with his two young sons Ashok and Raj. When he catches the younger boy Raj stea...

A Shaw and Sons production.

A screen adaptation of the novel by North Korean writer Yong Song. On the anti-Japanese partisan struggle of the Korean partisans in the 1930s.

This RKO Sportscope series short presents two sportsmen fishing for striped bass.

The film describes the hard life of shepherds. Giorgi loves Nino, but the woman is charmed by the newly appointed head worker in the district, Levan....