1956 Movies

A humorous salaryman comedy about the president of a beer company who is said to be President Rai. The third work after the Kingoro's Soldier and the...

Vittorio Gassman plays Othello in this 1957 Italian tv movie

With special permission from the U.S. Department of Defense, a major documentary film that provides a comprehensive overview of the Pacific War—from t...

A film of a royal visit to Aberdeen, Scotland in 1906. Comprises footage re-edited from the earlier silent film "Aberdeen University Quarter Centenary...

An Englishman's children come back home from playing to tell him they've made contact with a flying saucer.

Considered for an Academy Award nomination for Best Short Film (Animated).

Indian documentary

An enterprising family make the most of, not one, but eight seaside beaches dotted around the north of England, all in one summer.

A documentary covering the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne and Stockholm.

Jack Smith descends a fire escape in a makeshift "Arabian" costume and improvises increasingly frenetic choreography.

Shows interdependence of members of a pioneer family. A typical pioneer school is portrayed.

Documentary on Madagascar by J.K. Raymond-Millet with music by Henri Sauguet and commentary by Michel Bouquet.

The film tells the story of an orphaned Anu and carpenter Mikko trying to make a living in a small Karelian village in the early 1930s.