1959 Movies

An Arumbaya fetish, a tribe living along the Badurayal river in Amazonia, has been stolen from the museum. Tintin and Thomson and Thompson set out to...

Early 1950s Instructional film on how to use the Telephone and how it works.

New Zealand’s National Film Unit presents 'The New Zealanders,' which gives an overall survey of life and living conditions of the New Zealand people,...

A short amateur comedy film about a car breakdown in the countryside and an ensuing romance.

Three brothers from the city set off to manage a farm. Not knowing anything about farming, leads to several funny experiences. There is also a tender...

A look at the two faces of Berlin, separated by the Berlin Wall, and how they are very different.

Documentary about the the politician Magalhães Barata's death and mourning, in Belém Brazil.

A refugee starts a business in Germany.

Part of a series of "Workshop" films aimed at promoting the company to potential clients, and educating the public. The film provides an overview of a...

The Taiwanese Hokkien film released in 1959

HANDWRITTEN evokes ... a combination of visual imagery and language for which the term filmpoem seems at last fully justified. Boultenhouse's film rev...

1959 Indian Film

An experimental short film by Risto Jarva.

Firewalkers records a traditional Greek rite which, now Christianized, goes back to the ancient Orphic Mysteries of Thrace: walking barefoot on burnin...

Set on the Argentine coast in 1870, a man pretends to be an outlaw to catch an army deserter.