1956 Movies

Directed by Dinkar D. Patil.

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...

Short film about money.

A taiwanese language film. The folk tales of Gezai Opera are put on the screen, and the form of the stage play is maintained.

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

Advertising cartoon advising the farmers of West Africa to save their money in Barclay's banks.

To the tune of rhyme and music, a puppy eats Mother Hubbard out of house and cupboard and goes off to seek his fortune and make amends. He meets many...

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

A history of Henry Lawson and the Australian workers press.

A young woman named Nadya arrives in Moscow to enroll at a college. After failing her exams, she stays with a man named Vitaly. The two become an item...

1956 Assamese film

This short film is a reading of Madeline's Christmas; a supplement to the December 1956 issue of McCall's magazine, written by Ludwig Bemelmans. The...

This short shows highlights from several basketball games at two postseason tournaments in 1956. They include the quarterfinal, semifinal, and final g...

Educational film about the work and life stress and how to manage it.

Short documentary about the German subway.

A peaceful farming community of 220,000 people, millet beer, dolo, assault on the terrace of the deceased, a mannequin effigy representing the decease...

Documentary about the National Stadium of Lima. Directed by Franklin Urteaga. Produced by the Administrative Board of the National Stadium and Miguel...