Movie List for "1959"

Sudba cheloveka (1959) Drama War Movie

A Soviet soldier, Andrei Sokolov, has been separated with his family by World War II. Suffering in Nazi captivity, he dreams of meeting his darlings after the victory. But cruel fate turned out otherwise. Year 1959.

Generes: Drama, War
Director: Sergey Bondarchuk
Writer: Yuriy Lukin, Fyodor Shakhmagonov, Mikhail Sholokhov
Actors: Sergey Bondarchuk, Pavel Boriskin, Zinaida Kirienko

Arrangiatevi (1959) Comedy Movie

In post-war Italy during the 1950s, finding a house to rent is so difficult that a family ends up living in a former brothel. Year 1959.

Generes: Comedy
Director: Mauro Bolognini
Writer: Mario De Majo, Vinicio Gioli, Leonardo Benvenuti
Actors: Peppino De Filippo, Laura Adani, Cristina Gaioni

Kagi (1959) Comedy Drama Movie

A man getting on in years sets out to find a way to resurrect his flagging virility. Year 1959.

Generes: Comedy, Drama
Director: Kon Ichikawa
Writer: Keiji Hasebe, Kon Ichikawa, Jun’ichirô Tanizaki
Actors: Machiko Kyô, Ganjirô Nakamura, Junko Kanô

El Lazarillo de Tormes (1959) Comedy Drama Movie

Film based on an anonymous novel from the XVI century. Year 1959.

Generes: Comedy, Drama
Director: César Fernández Ardavín
Writer: Anonymous, César Fernández Ardavín
Actors: Marco Paoletti, Juanjo Menéndez, Carlos Casaravilla

Estate violenta (1959) Drama Romance War Movie

Summer, 1943: wealthy youth in the Riccione district of Rimini play while the war gets closer. Carlo Caremoli, a young man who follows the crowd, has found ways to avoid military service. Then, on the beach, he meets Roberta, a war w Year 1959.

Generes: Drama, Romance, War
Director: Valerio Zurlini
Writer: Valerio Zurlini, Suso Cecchi D’Amico, Giorgio Prosperi
Actors: Eleonora Rossi Drago, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Lilla Brignone

Ohayô (1959) Comedy Drama Family Movie

Two boys begin a silence strike to press their parents into buying them a television set. Year 1959.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, Family
Director: Yasujirô Ozu
Writer: Kôgo Noda, Yasujirô Ozu
Actors: Keiji Sada, Yoshiko Kuga, Chishû Ryû

Jiang shan mei ren (1959) Drama Family Musical Movie

A bored Ming Dynasty Emperor decides to take a vacation from his regal duties to a village that boast to have beautiful women. He then happens on a local beauty Li-feng, an innocent waitress who works in a local wine shop. Year 1959.

Generes: Drama, Family, Musical
Director: Han Hsiang Li
Writer: Yue-Ting Wang
Actors: Dai Lin, Lei Zhao, King Hu

Ukikusa (1959) Drama Movie

The head of a Japanese theatre troupe returns to a small coastal town where he left a son who thinks he is his uncle, and tries to make up for the lost time, but his current mistress grows jealous. Year 1959.

Generes: Drama
Director: Yasujirô Ozu
Writer: Yasujirô Ozu, Kôgo Noda, Tadao Ikeda
Actors: Ganjirô Nakamura, Machiko Kyô, Haruko Sugimura

Hao men ye yan (1959) Comedy Movie

N/A Year 1959.

Generes: Comedy
Director: Chi-Hung Law, Sun-Fung Lee, Tit Lee, Wui Ng
Writer: N/A
Actors: Wood-Yau Cheung, Ying Cheung, Wai-Lan Ko, Kwan-San Lam

Les cousins (1959) Drama Movie

A pair of cousins share a flat, but animosity begins to build between the two when a woman gets involved. Year 1959.

Generes: Drama
Director: Claude Chabrol
Writer: Claude Chabrol, Paul Gégauff
Actors: Gérard Blain, Jean-Claude Brialy, Juliette Mayniel

Il generale Della Rovere (1959) Drama War Movie

Bardone, a petty con man, is arrested by the Gestapo and coerced into impersonating a partisan leader in order to expose another resistance organizer. Year 1959.

Generes: Drama, War
Director: Roberto Rossellini
Writer: Sergio Amidei, Diego Fabbri, Indro Montanelli
Actors: Vittorio De Sica, Hannes Messemer, Sandra Milo

Nujum pak belalang (1959) Comedy Movie

Based on a Malay folklore, this movie tells the story of Pak Belalang and his son who conspire to portray the latter as an astrologer in an attempt to help out fellow villagers in trouble. Convinced by his actions, the Penghulu (Mayo Year 1959.

Generes: Comedy
Director: P. Ramlee
Writer: P. Ramlee
Actors: P. Ramlee, Bad Latiff, Hashimah Yon

Pickpocket (1959) Crime Drama Movie

Michel passes the time by picking pockets, careful to never be caught despite being watched by the police. His friend Jacques may suspect, while both men may have their eyes on Jeanne, the pretty neighbor of Michel’s ailing mother. Year 1959.

Generes: Crime, Drama
Director: Robert Bresson
Writer: Robert Bresson
Actors: Martin LaSalle, Marika Green, Jean Pélégri

Ballada o soldate (1959) Drama Romance War Movie

Young Russian soldier Alyosha earns a medal, but asks to visit his mother instead. His journey recounts various kinds of love during wartime. Year 1959.

Generes: Drama, Romance, War
Director: Grigoriy Chukhray
Writer: Grigoriy Chukhray, Valentin Ezhov
Actors: Vladimir Ivashov, Zhanna Prokhorenko, Antonina Maksimova

Nobi (1959) Drama War Movie

In the closing days of WWII remnants of the Japanese army in Leyte are abandoned by their command and face certain starvation. Year 1959.

Generes: Drama, War
Director: Kon Ichikawa
Writer: Shohei Ooka, Natto Wada
Actors: Eiji Funakoshi, Mantarô Ushio, Yoshihiro Hamaguchi