1956 Movies

Documentary about the Kanas community in Cusco during carnival time, narrating the customs and experiences of the beginning of a Kanas couple's relationship.

Jack Smith descends a fire escape in a makeshift "Arabian" costume and improvises increasingly frenetic choreography.

Famous bullfight with condor, Yawar Fiesta of our Peruvian Andes.

Tips on understanding hospital admissions, even when they might make it difficult.

Innovations in computer technology as weapons in the Cold War.

An examination of a specialist school for twin siblings and the theme of heredity and environment on human development

A short film directed by Kees Brusse.

Filmed in glorious colour, visitors arrive at Dublin Airport to enjoy the cultural and architectural delights of Dublin City, the river Liffey and the seaside at Killiney, Dalkey Island, Dun Laoghaire, and Sandycove.

Three months in the life of a patient at Metropolitan State Hospital in Norwalk, CA. Therapy sessions of a young woman with catatonic schizophrenia and her gradual journey to recovery.

A cross-hatched fantasy about nocturnal furniture love.

Incubo (Nightmare) is a haunting, surrealist portrait of alienation set against the industrial landscapes of 1950s Glasgow. Following a lonely café worker drifting through parks, streets and wastelands in the grip of depression and emotional exhaustion, the fi...

1956 / Bernoda / Living with Shame / S. Ramanathan / Malay Film Productions

Documentary about the National Stadium of Lima. Directed by Franklin Urteaga. Produced by the Administrative Board of the National Stadium and Miguel Dasso. Photography by Manuel Trullen.

Children's' serial in 10 episodes. The adventures of three London children with a gang of crooks.

A Cantonese opera adaptation of the Chinese legend, the Lotus Lantern.

In one of the collective farms of Kabarda, a group of young people led by the dzhigit Eldar Abukov organizes a horse-sports club. But Ismel Shardanov laughs at the scientific training system of his friend Eldar. Then Eldar challenges him to a competition. The...

A 1956 Bengali Drama Film directed by Chittaranjan Mitra.