The best movies 1957

The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or innocent of...

When disillusioned Swedish knight Antonius Block returns home from the Crusades to find his country in the grips of the Black Death, he challenges...

The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their Japanese captors. British and American...

A commanding officer defends three scapegoats on trial for a failed offensive that occurred within the French Army in 1916.

An ailing barrister is thrust back into the courtroom in what becomes one of the most unusual and eventful murder cases of the lawyer's career when...

A short mime adaptation of a Thomas Mann story about a Parisian urchin who makes her living selling human heads.

A suspected diamond smuggler returns to Istanbul and finds the lady love he thought was dead...or does he?

Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who predicts their futures. When the first part of the...

Crotchety retired doctor Isak Borg travels from Stockholm to Lund, Sweden, with his unhappy daughter-in-law, Marianne, in order to receive an...

Arlette thinks she has made a wonderful gift to her daughter Sylvie, who has just married François Morel, a young journalist. And, to tell the...

Recently released from reform school, Élisa works at Madame Irma's before moving to Paris, where her success is growing. On a trip to the...

"Tomorrow ..." (mañana...) is the easy exit to deceive themselves of those who feel the impotence and the cowardice to confront face to face...

La Garçonne is a 1957 French film directed by Jacqueline Audry. It follows Monique, an ingenue and a clueless girl who believes in true love....

This drama portrays an immigrant family and the mingled feelings of hope and despair that characterize their life in a strange land. An Italian wife...

Following the fall of Juan Domingo Perón, this documentary, produced during the Revolución Libertadora, sets out to dismantle the...

Organ grinder grooms his girlfriend as a professional singer.

Organ grinder grooms his girlfriend as a professional singer.

Following the fall of Juan Domingo Perón, this documentary, produced during the Revolución Libertadora, sets out to dismantle the...

"Tomorrow ..." (mañana...) is the easy exit to deceive themselves of those who feel the impotence and the cowardice to confront face to face...

When a Spaniard decides to illegally enter La Habana by swimming, two rogues help him to find work in a sugar mill, where the emigrant falls in love...

An Indian arouses envy for his expertise in hunting animals without ruining their skins, for his wisdom and his kindness.

A waitress helps a ruined composer. When he triumphs and after a surgery he decides to marry her.

Two sailors traveling to Antarctica, delude themselves with meeting to the same woman on their return. Totally natural scenes filmed in Antarctica.

An ex-prisoner tries to get his young son back on the straight and narrow.

A story that moves between reality and fiction, in which a family event unleashes a curse that falls on the three main characters. Insomnia, madness...

Joselito is a naughty boy that sings like the nightingales. He lives in a little town near Sevilla. He has a great success due to his magnificent...

After a long absence, a man returns to his village and recounts all his adventures with a touch of nostalgia.

A family relationship drama about a strict father who wants to control his son, who in turn leaves his father's house and moves to the city.

The finding of a wallet with a lot of money is the common theme of four stories, featuring a shoeshine from Seville, a clerk from Salamanca, a...

Víctor Gómez has always been under the shadow of his dead brother, whom his mother always idolizes and compares with him. Victor will...

The evil Dr. Krupp, once again trying to get possession of the Aztec princess Xochitl's jewels, hypnotizes her current reincarnation, Flor, to get...

Simon Feldman's first movie, made while being a teacher at "Seminario de cine de Buenos Aires", shot on 16mm and screened at independent cinema...