The best movies 1959 Pagina 2

Two Scotland Yard detectives investigate the murder of a young woman of mixed race who had been passing for white. As they interview a spate of...

Alberto Nardi is a Roman businessman who fancies himself a man of great capabilities, but whose factory teeters perennially on the brink of...

The true, harrowing story of a young Jewish girl who, with her family and their friends, is forced into hiding in an attic in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam.

Pitch, the mean-spirited devil, is trying to ruin Christmas. Santa Claus teams up with Merlin the Magician and the children of the world in order to...

Aspiring big-band singer who doubles as an art forger takes in a teenaged runaway who wants to be a showgirl.

In a town that relies heavily on horses, two men try to get rich by patenting and selling bags that hold the animals' body waste.

An Edinburgh professor and assorted colleagues follow an explorer's trail down an extinct Icelandic volcano to the earth's center.

After leaving a wealthy Belgian family to become a nun, Sister Luke struggles with her devotion to her vows during crisis, disappointment, and World...

An old politician is claimed by his party to be a candidate in the next elections.

The dwarfs of the Carnaval Catamarqueño party (La Chaya) and their actions over the muleteers.

Augustin Robustal and his wife Lilane run the riverside café "Au joyeux gardon" and if the "gardon" (roach) is happy, the owners of the...

A group of ex-resistance fighters are brought together by Marie-Octobre, the code name of Marie-Helene Dumoulin. The former members of the network...

As far as can be determined, Goha was Tunisia's first entry in the Cannes Film Festival. Omar Sharif stars as a naïve young man who is taken for...

Gloria sells dolls in benefit of UNICEF and is interested in putting on an international show. In a hotel in Acapulco the ranchero Javier, the...

César Dandieu is an honest cashier in an oil company, and Fernand Mouchette an absent-minded inventor. The latter comes to propose a new type...

Gambler faces comical mishaps trying to pay off a poker debt.

In 1964, atomic war wipes out humanity in the northern hemisphere; one American submarine finds temporary safe haven in Australia, where...

Lawyer Ralph Anderson arrives in Tula, an amazingly remote town in the desert, as reluctant emissary of mob chief Victor Massonetti, who wants the...

A husband plans to shoot the man having an affair with his wife, but both come to realise their desire to escape the tyrannical woman in their lives.

Dr. Peter Holmes (Carl Moehner), zoologist and veterinarian, relectantly agrees to permit his dog, Wolf, to be used in a launch project commissioned...

"Araya" is an old natural salt mine located in a peninsula in northeastern Venezuela which was still, by 1959, being exploited manually five hundred...

Playboy songwriter Brad Allen's succession of romances annoys his neighbor, interior designer Jan Morrow, who shares a telephone party line with him...

Four young women facing "crises," mostly centered around the crucially-important issue of preserving their virginity in a variety of purity-oath...

A short documentary directed by Jesus Franco.

The miserable life of the inhabitants of a town in Santiago del Estero, between crime, revenge and drought.

A federal policeman arrives in a town ravaged by a cult of hooded men who leave a satanic face on their victims.

María de la O leaves her family and her former boyfriend Miguel to go with a rich landowner who's supposedly in love with her...

Spanish avant-garde adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's short story The Tell-Tale Heart

Believing that he is about to die, a man sells his skeleton for science.

A poor wretch dreams of becoming a traffic warden.

The three Diablo brothers are effete dandies who love chamber music and afternoon tea... but they also love brawling and whoring and all that wild...

Two male cousins inherit a ranch occupied by three female cousins and their separatist aunt.

Charo is a fashion model, in love with enigmatic Adolfo. The fashion house where she works is ruined. In a parade, an English lady confuses her with...

An obsessive reporter is locked in an asylum where some murders will take place.

Carlos a young man who lives in the suburbs of the big city has ambitions and wants to change his life. Influenced by friends of doubtful moral...

Short documentary about Peace based on the paintings of José María Sert, showed in the Nations Palace Congress Sessions Hall at Geneva.

John Lucero, who was born poor, became the richest of the region, his great love for horses was what led him to make this fortune. His fame...