1961 Movies

The images connect the workings of a slaughterhouse with a city that is also divided between executioners and dead people.

In a wooden hut used as a canvassing center, members of a children's puppet-theatre group are rehearsing for a production about a journey to the Moon. The goings-on inside the hut and outside are being closely followed by amateur detective Pepik Barnabás. He,...

The 1937 trial of communist journalists, working for the same student magazine in Vilnius, is shown through the tragic life of the paper's young collaborator Julek Szulc.

In the last days of the war an old train driver and his young assistant carry weapons to Polish soldiers on the western front.

Romantic comedy about a wealthy milk-drinking Peter Pan-type

A look at the Ordnance Survey and the maps it has been producing for over two centuries.

A rancher disguises himself as a generous bandit and murders a tax collector, but is discovered.

Follows a hiker through Skye, visiting Dunvegan Castle and climbing the Cuillins.

Ju/'hoan women often share an intimate sociability and spend many hours together discussing their lives, enjoying each other's company and children. In this short film, Ju/'hoan women rest, talk and nurse their babies while lying in the shade of a baobab tree....

Specs and his two friends build a moon rocket.

The story of a young man who is traumatized by the death of his friend at his birthday party.

Pseudo-ethnological documents about two villages which, without roads and electricity, "stopped existing".

A group of children from 1930s Prague follow the news about the polar expedition of the Chelyuskin, whose members find themselves stranded on a floating crust after the shipwreck. The rescue operation they had planned eventually turns out to be an aid to the s...

Three female singers in the 1920s pursue their careers.

Hamdi (Salah Zulfikar),the son of a factory owner, falls in love with Fatima (Mariam Fakhr El-Din),the daughter of one of the factory workers. Hamdi begins teaching her to read and write and they become involved in a love affair. He prepares to marry her but...

A TV film by Roberto Rossellini.