1954 Movies

In post-partition Bengal, a clash of cultures between neighbors ignites a turbulent yet tender tale of rivalry, love, and unexpected alliances.

A cat is trying to quit smoking. He sends away for a book advertised on the radio, which suggests a salad of crow meat...

This film documents a large-scale event organized by the Utagoe (Singing Voice) working class choral and musical movement that took place over the course of three days in Tokyo on November 27, 1954 at Kyoritsu Auditorium and Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium. Te...

A pulsating city symphony of light, movement, and electronic music, transforming Times Square in the 1950s into what Hugo’s wife, the writer Anaïs Nin, called "an ephemeral flow of sensations.”

A young girl works as a stripper in a New Orleans nightclub. Her prudish young boyfriend doesn't know anything about it, until one night he happens to wander into the club and sees her.

The film presents the settling of the Negev according to the narrative of “making the desert bloom”.

1955 / Sehati Serasa / One at Heart / Armaya (A. R. Tompel) / Nusantara

A lecherous man who is constantly hunting for women, while having caught his latest prey, falls into the trap of his vigilant wife and is severely punished.

A film by Tarashankar Banerjee.

The kibbutz artists and sculptors gathered in Naan and presented some of their works at an exhibition on the kibbutz lawn and in the exhibition halls. Representatives of the United Kibbutz presented their innovations at the agricultural machinery exhibition he...

Documentary.

Children are taught the benefits of safe practices, such as looking both ways before crossing the street, and the different distances it takes bicycles and cars to stop.

This short has Heckle & Jeckle running a diner.

A study of the physical and economic geography of Canada on the basis of six natural divisions: the Pacific Coast region, the Great Plains, the Laurentian Shield, the St. Lawrence Lowlands, the Atlantic region and the Arctic Islands. In each region the film in...

Mozart's life and music are described against a background of the 18th century and of the European cities which influenced his career. Stresses the classic character of his compositions.

Documentary film about the 5th and final installment of the Carrera Panamericana. Created in 1950 by the Mexican Government to showcase the opening of the Mexican stretch of the Pan-American Highway, the Carrera Panamericana was a border-to-border sedan (stock...

Campaign film asking the public not to misuse or throw away the glass bottles left by their milkman, but to rinse them and put them back out for collection. Of the 320,000,000 in circulation a week, a costly 6,400,000 go missing.

Considers how Anglo-Saxon England was built by many different peoples and cultures. Re-enacts important historical events. Shows authentic landmarks and historical materials from 1900 B C to 1066 A D.