Movie List for "1959"

Stars (1959) War Drama Movie

The tragic love of a Jewish girl and a Nazi officer is presented as a symbol of human purity defeated by fascism and racial prejudice. Year 1959.

Generes: War, Drama
Director: Konrad Wolf
Writer: Angel Vagenshtain
Actors: Sasha Krusharska, Jürgen Frohriep, Erik S. Klein

Ballad of a Soldier (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

Some Like It Hot (1959) Comedy Music Romance Movie

After two male musicians witness a mob hit, they flee the state in an all-female band disguised as women, but further complications set in. Year 1959.

Generes: Comedy, Music, Romance
Director: Billy Wilder
Writer: Billy Wilder, I.A.L. Diamond, Robert Thoeren
Actors: Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon

Ben-Hur (1959) Adventure Drama History Movie

After a Jewish prince is betrayed and sent into slavery by a Roman friend in 1st-century Jerusalem, he regains his freedom and comes back for revenge. Year 1959.

Generes: Adventure, Drama, History
Director: William Wyler
Writer: Lew Wallace, Karl Tunberg, Gore Vidal
Actors: Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Stephen Boyd

House on Haunted Hill (1959) Crime Horror Mystery Movie

A millionaire offers $10,000 to five people who agree to be locked in a large, spooky, rented house overnight with him and his wife. Year 1959.

Generes: Crime, Horror, Mystery
Director: William Castle
Writer: Robb White
Actors: Vincent Price, Carol Ohmart, Richard Long

Der Tiger von Eschnapur (1959) Adventure Drama Romance Movie

In Eschnapur, a local Maharajah and a German architect fall in-love with the same temple dancer. Year 1959.

Generes: Adventure, Drama, Romance
Director: Fritz Lang
Writer: Werner Jörg Lüddecke, Thea von Harbou, Richard Eichberg
Actors: Debra Paget, Paul Hubschmid, Walther Reyer

Pendekar bujang lapok (1959) Comedy Movie

The second installment of the ‘Bujang Lapok’ series, this film chronicles the three bachelors’ encounter with a group of bullies and their attempts to learn self defence. Along the way, they discover their attraction for their teache Year 1959.

Generes: Comedy
Director: P. Ramlee
Writer: Madji Lee, P. Ramlee
Actors: P. Ramlee, S. Shamsuddin, Aziz Sattar

Doa al karawan (1959) Drama Romance Movie

This compelling tale of love and betrayal, set in the upper Egyptian countryside, follows the story of Amna as she plots her revenge on the engineer who destroyed her family’s honor. Year 1959.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: Henry Barakat
Writer: Henry Barakat, Youssef Gohar, Taha Hussein
Actors: Faten Hamamah, Ahmad Mazhar, Aminah Rizq

La notte brava (1959) Crime Drama Movie

In Rome, small-time thieves Scinttilone and Ruggeretto steal four rifles and catch prostitutes Anna and Supplizia on the street to mislead the police. They seek the jobber Mosciarella, but he is at a funeral and gives them no attenti Year 1959.

Generes: Crime, Drama
Director: Mauro Bolognini
Writer: Pier Paolo Pasolini, Jacques-Laurent Bost
Actors: Rosanna Schiaffino, Elsa Martinelli, Laurent Terzieff

I magliari (1959) Drama Romance Movie

Mario is in Hannover to work as a miner but after loosing his job he decides to go back to Italy. When Totonno steals his passport to avoid the police and later on he offers him a new job as “magliaro” (cloth seller), Mario changes h Year 1959.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: Francesco Rosi
Writer: Suso Cecchi D’Amico, Francesco Rosi, Giuseppe Patroni Griffi
Actors: Alberto Sordi, Belinda Lee, Renato Salvatori

Die Brücke (1959) Drama War Movie

In 1945, Germany is being overrun, and nobody is left to fight but teenagers. Year 1959.

Generes: Drama, War
Director: Bernhard Wicki
Writer: Manfred Gregor, Michael Mansfeld, Heinz Pauck
Actors: Folker Bohnet, Fritz Wepper, Michael Hinz

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