1957 Movies

In the 11th century Seljuk Empire, Persian poet and mathematician Omar Khayyam's lover marries the Shah but the Shah, whose life is threatened by a se...

Young Lord Gentaro (Otomo Ryutaro) takes a journey to Edo in search of his future wife. Easier said than done, evil forces lurk in Edo and Gentaro mus...

An orphaned teen gets involved with some chain-gang convicts.

Five office friends meet up for a night on the town to celebrate the forthcoming marriage of one of them. As the night wears on and the drink starts t...

This program looks at the people, history, culture and geography of: Portugal.

​Reiko, a young woman with a physical disability, begins a clandestine affair with the married architect Katsuragi, but also becomes dangerously obses...

After the son of a wealthy man is kidnapped, a tenacious young reporter decides to find the culprit.

A melodrama about young adults growing up and facing the pressures of life.

With the tank truck of the company British Petroleum (BP),the Bozzetto fuel delivery man crosses mountain roads in winter. Headed to Val d'Isère in S...

A young Milanese pastry chef, Susanna, is working in the pastry shop of her family. She has to defend herself from both a jealous boyfriend, and compe...

The Mighty Crusaders (Italian: La Gerusalemme liberata) is a 1957 film about the First Crusade, based on the 16th-century Italian poem Jerusalem Deliv...

It's a man's world. Shimamura, an artist, comes to this snowbound town to rejuvenate himself. He connects with Komako, a geisha he met on a previous t...

The owner of a building tyrannizes his immigrant tenants. Transformed into a dog by an old woman's curse, he experiences all the hardships of his situ...

First independently made Lithuanian film. A comical adventure story about two friends, Vitukas and Saulius, who decide to escape to the sea and become...

Amsterdam is besieged by an alliance of Kennemers and Waterlanders, prepared to exact heavy vengeance on lord Gysbreght van Aemstel, the last remainin...

Fifty Miles from Poona (1957) is a short documentary directed by Fali Bilimoria and Paul Zils, offering an intimate portrayal of the daily life of a r...

Love story between a fisherman of the Adriatic coast and a young girl of the village.