Movie List for "1957"

Letyat zhuravli (1957) Drama Romance War Movie

Veronica plans a rendezvous with her lover, Boris, at the bank of river, only for him to be drafted into World War II shortly thereafter. Year 1957.

Generes: Drama, Romance, War
Director: Mikhail Kalatozov
Writer: Viktor Rozov
Actors: Tatyana Samoylova, Aleksey Batalov, Vasiliy Merkurev

Il grido (1957) Drama Movie

A man wanders aimlessly away from his town, away from the woman he loves, emotionally and socially inactive. Year 1957.

Generes: Drama
Director: Michelangelo Antonioni
Writer: Michelangelo Antonioni, Elio Bartolini, Ennio De Concini
Actors: Gabriella Pallotta, Steve Cochran, Alida Valli

Jun’ai monogatari (1957) Crime Drama Romance Movie

Junai Monogatari is about two poor youths, Mitsuko and Kando, rebelling against society in various ways, who are desperately trying to be together despite tortuous circumstances. Year 1957.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Romance
Director: Tadashi Imai
Writer: Yôko Mizuki
Actors: Shinjirô Ebara, Hitomi Nakahara, Eiji Okada

Kumonosu-jô (1957) Drama History Movie

A war-hardened general, egged on by his ambitious wife, works to fulfill a prophecy that he would become lord of Spider’s Web Castle. Year 1957.

Generes: Drama, History
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Writer: Hideo Oguni, Shinobu Hashimoto, Ryûzô Kikushima
Actors: Toshirô Mifune, Minoru Chiaki, Isuzu Yamada

Mother India (1957) Drama Musical Family Movie

In this melodrama, a poverty-stricken woman raises her sons through many trials and tribulations. But no matter the struggles, always sticks to her own moral code. Year 1957.

Generes: Drama, Musical, Family
Director: Mehboob Khan
Writer: Wajahat Mirza (dialogue), S. Ali Raza (dialogue)
Actors: Nargis, Sunil Dutt, Rajendra Kumar, Raaj Kumar

Maya Bazaar (1957) Comedy Drama Family Musical Movie

Balarama promises Subhadra to get his daughter married to her son. But when the Pandavas loses their kingdom to the Kaurava’s, Balarama breaks his promise. Year 1957.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, Family, Musical
Director: Kadiri Venkata Reddy
Writer: Aluri Chakrapani (screen adaptation), Pingali Nagendra Rao (dialogue), Pingali Nagendra Rao (screen adaptation), Kadiri Venkata Reddy (adaptation)
Actors: Taraka Rama Rao Nandamuri, S.V. Ranga Rao, Savitri, Gemini Ganesan

Witness for the Prosecution (1957) Crime Drama Mystery Thriller Movie

A veteran British barrister must defend his client in a murder trial that has surprise after surprise. Year 1957.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Billy Wilder
Writer: Agatha Christie (in Agatha Christie’s international stage success), Billy Wilder (screen play), Harry Kurnitz (screen play), Lawrence B. Marcus (adaptation)
Actors: Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich, Charles Laughton, Elsa Lanchester

Adebar (1957) Short Movie

An early experimental short film produced by Peter Kubelka. Year 1957.

Generes: Short
Director: Peter Kubelka
Writer: N/A
Actors: N/A

Paris Belongs to Us (1961) Drama Mystery Thriller Movie

Anne Goupil is a literature student in Paris in 1957. Her elder brother, Pierre, takes her to a friend’s party where the guests include Philip Kaufman, an expatriate American escaping McCarthyism, and Gerard Lenz, a theatre direct… Year 1961.

Generes: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Jacques Rivette
Writer: Jacques Rivette, Jean Gruault
Actors: Betty Schneider, Giani Esposito, Françoise Prévost

La question (1977) Drama War Movie

1957. For several months, Henri Charlègue, the ex-director of the newspaper “Alger democratic”, banned, has been living in hiding. Suspected of belonging to the FLN, he is actively sought by paratroopers. Year 1977.

Generes: Drama, War
Director: Laurent Heynemann
Writer: Henri Alleg, Laurent Heynemann, Claude Veillot
Actors: Jacques Denis, Nicole Garcia, Jean-Pierre Sentier

Élise ou la vraie vie (1970) Drama Movie

In 1957, Elise Le Tellier, a young woman from Bordeaux, decides to join her brother Lucien, a revolutionary who has decided to become a worker instead of a notable. Lucien has secured a position for her and Elise in turn works on … Year 1970.

Generes: Drama
Director: Michel Drach
Writer: Michel Drach, Claire Etcherelli, Claude Lanzmann
Actors: Marie-José Nat, Mohamed Chouikh, Bernadette Lafont

A Captain’s Honor (1982) Drama War Movie

During a televised debate on the Algerian war in the early 1980s, Professor Paulet denounced the methods of Captain Caron, killed in action in 1957. The widow of the captain, Patricia, decided to file a defamation suit. Year 1982.

Generes: Drama, War
Director: Pierre Schoendoerffer
Writer: Jean-François Chauvel, Pierre Schoendoerffer, Daniel Yonnet
Actors: Jacques Perrin, Nicole Garcia, Charles Denner

Rose & Roy (2015)

Rose Wylie and Roy Oxlade are modern painters, they got engaged 2 weeks after they met for the first time while attending art college in London in 1957.

Vino iz oduvanchikov (1998) Adventure Fantasy Movie

Based on “Dandelion Wine”, a 1957 novel by Ray Bradbury. Year 1998.

Generes: Adventure, Fantasy
Director: Igor Apasyan
Writer: Igor Apasyan, Ray Bradbury, Aleksei Leontyev
Actors: Andrei Novikov, Sergei Kuznetsov, Vera Vasileva

Five Evenings (1979) Drama Romance Movie

Tamara and Sasha were separated during the war. Now (1957) Sasha is visiting Moscow for five days and by chance recognizes the house where Tamara used to live. She is still living there with her nephew Slava. Year 1979.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: Nikita Mikhalkov
Writer: Aleksandr Adabashyan, Nikita Mikhalkov, Aleksandr Volodin
Actors: Lyudmila Gurchenko, Stanislav Lyubshin, Valentina Telichkina

Kosmos kak predchuvstvie (2005) Drama Movie

A story of a simple, naive Russian man Konek and the people around him: his love and her sister and a mysterious man. The film is set in 1957, time of changes, time of waiting for something big to happen. Year 2005.

Generes: Drama
Director: Aleksey Uchitel
Writer: Aleksandr Mindadze
Actors: Evgeniy Mironov, Evgeniy Tsyganov, Irina Pegova