1950s Movies

A family reflects on what they are grateful for, even though they cannot afford a turkey for their Thanksgiving dinner.

A documentary about 1950's Reunion island.

1950s. An escape. A new family. Through VHS footage and rescued letters, a grandmother's past is revealed.

Set in 1952, the story follows events around the "Peace Run", a propaganda 3-day marathon for peace. The winner is to be presented with a new...

A LOST 1958 Bengali Film Directed by Agragami.

In the 1950s, selected basic soldiers in a small border unit guard the western border with devotion, fighting intruders and uncovering their network...

Iida, an elderly Sámi woman, who has abandoned her roots under the pressure of forced Finnishization, is conflicted between selling her old...

Pat's babysitting responsibilities are tested when eight-year-old Bean's parents never return.

In the 1950s, the Ween family live and work on land that was promised to their family. The landowners, the Appletree family, use the promise of the...

Louisiana's governor asks war hero Francis C. Grevemberg to lead the state police against corruption.

Cleto, a poor newspaper boy, dreamed of becoming a cyclist and inventor. His latest invention is delivering newspapers by rockets. When he finds the...

In the fifites the 10 year old boy Honza lives with his single mother in Prague. The mother is a dedicated communist in the beginning but she changes...

A desperate alien, last survivor of a once infamous race of galactic invaders, is lonely. Only accompanied by a warrior robot it discovers a new...

A young Southerner loses his grip on reality when his favorite movie star James Dean suddenly dies in a car crash.

Dr. Castellanos is saved from bankruptcy.

Documentary by lifelong friend that supports the innocence of Alger Hiss (convicted in January 1950 on two counts of espionage-related perjury)

A Prime Minister kidnaps three comedians from Paris to make a frowning princess smile for a royal photo, all while secretly dealing with a prisoner...

Depicts the life of Sidi Lakhdar Ben Khlouf, an eminent symbolic figure who is part of the memory of Algerian poetry and popular fight. Sidi Lakhdar...