1959 Movies

Part of BFI collection "On Yer Bike."

From the opening sequence, combining underwater and aerial footage, this masterpiece about the construction of a steam-power plant in Kurihama (south...

A film by Hy Hirsh. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with iotaCenter and National Film Preservation Foundation in 2000.

A small, neglected boy protests against his busy parents by rambling across the city alone.

Cuban news segment documenting the takeover of the facilities and property of Hollywood distributors on the island.

A bright outlook in Birkenhead for a thriving British enterprise.

“Apolline” is an adaptation of a short story by Franz Hellens from the collection Les saisons de Pontoise, published in 1956 by Albin Michel. The stor...

Excessive speed is the number one killer on the roads: one-thrid of all road deaths are caused by it. By excessive speeding drivers risk their own liv...

The life of Mariana de Jesus, Saint of Quito.

Pramila lives a wealthy lifestyle along with her widower dad, Raosaheb Jadhav, and is a strong believer in women's liberation. After a heated debate,...

Short by Herbert Viktor.

Take a look back in time with this Christmas celebration at Grandma and Grandpa's big farmhouse. Shows life, and the holiday celebration in the 1890's...

Indian film starring S.V. Ranga Rao

A report on the Film Academy in Ulm, Germany

In a coastal town in the south of Thailand, a giant ape nicknamed King Kong terrorizes villagers and abducts a local girl to a forest, prompting a fra...