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...

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...

The eruption of an oil well is much needed for the survival of the workers and their families living nearby.

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

The stooges don't know it, but they are all engaged to the same girl, a gold-digger who plans to get an engagement ring from each of them and then...

Organ grinder grooms his girlfriend as a professional singer.

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...

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...

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...

A shy Greenwich Village book clerk is discovered by a fashion photographer and whisked off to Paris where she becomes a reluctant model.

In a little Western town, a boy is subjected to rays from a meteor. As a result, he grows into a teenaged, hairy, psychopathic killer. His mother...

A spinster finally finds the right man when she returns to her alma mater after 15 years for a class reunion.

A man who's memorized his town's telephone directory tries his luck on a TV Show. But a small group of people who control the bettings in town try to...

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

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

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

Behind-the-scenes at a famous nightclub's floor-show. Those wacky choreographers and hotel managers!

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

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

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

A freed slave, who is descended from a murdered witch, plots revenge with her grandmother on a sugar plantation's inhabitants. Complications ensue...

A 1957 Spanish film.

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

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

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...

CALYPSO (1958) was entirely shot on location in the Antilles archipelago with mostly non-professional actors and was released in colour and...

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...

Mother and son conspire against his sister when she marries against their wishes.

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