1956 Movies

Bollywood 1956

Film starring Silke Becu, Ashly Berden and Stephanie Vanden Blink

Documentary film from 1956, narrated by "the last Forest Finn" Nitahå-Jussi, as we follow him on a journey through the Finn forest on both sides of th...

Part of BFI collection "They Stand Ready."

Documentary about the Hittites, produced by Mazhar Şevket İpşiroğlu and Sabahattin Eyüboğlu with the help of Istanbul University Art History and Arche...

8mm film by Hideo Hamada

The hot events of October 1956 were considered so important, as to be edevoted an individual, though very short (3 minutes long),newsreel edition.

A heartwarming family story. Kaka Saheb, a widower, is preparing for his daughter's upcoming wedding. However, after the marriages of his three sons,...

A boy takes his girlfriend to the Battersea Pleasure Garden, then to Farnborough to watch Britain's latest aircraft.

A graphic map of Wales. Narrator speaks of the way Wales "treasures the tale of its past like the story of a family."

The minutiae of daily life on Edinburgh's Rose Street in the fifties is presented in this impressionistic documentary piece.

This Sportscope series short contains highlights from several significant horse races, such as the 1948 Kentucky Derby (won by Citation); the 1953 Pre...

Explains some of the causes of normal rivalry among children in the family group, discusses the varied manifestations of rivalry, and suggests ways...

Explains some of the causes of children's fantasies and shows how they may affect a child's development. Discusses such common problems as fear of the...

The film unfolds the story of the fight for the social uplift of Harijans. It refers to the constitutional and legal provisions for the removal of unt...