1950s Movies

A Chinese medical student named Gan Shosho finds himself cut off from his homeland as he is studying in Japan during the outbreak of the war. Despite...

Newlywed Oliverio receives disturbing news that his mother is on her deathbed. He travels to a remote part of Mexico to fetch a lawyer who can sort...

A poor man accepts the money someone offers him to marry a foreign woman so that she can stay in Greece.

Communism seen through the eyes of a young girl who watches her beloved uncle struggle with the oppressive government .

Adult street urchin passes himself off as rich man's long-lost son.

Valencia, Spain, in the early 1950s. Salvador and María, two unfortunate people, meet by chance when she takes shelter from the rain at the...

A small town in Spain, October 1955. Isabel, a 35-year-old dreamer who feels like a failure because she is not married yet, becomes the new target of...

In a music hall has committed a murder, the police will also find the murderer.

A 1956 Belgian film, Low Light and Blue Smoke, showcases the music of American blues guitarist Big Bill Broonzy, capturing his performance at the...

Two sisters worlds apart face a decision that will set them both free.

An immigrant Chinese wife joins her husband in 1950s America after he graduates from the university.

Consumed with the monotony of her domestic life, a lonely housewife is forced onto tranquilizers to survive her mundane routines and isolation.

This dark comedy horror short is a twisted parody of 1950s how-to videos, with a cheerful yet sinister charm.

Every year, Moira tries to win her local gardening competition against longtime title holder and rival neighbour, Margaret. This year she wishes to...

A young boy in the 1950's sees a car for the first time. This brief moment turns out to be something not so easy to forget.

Budapest, Hungary, Christmas 1957. The state, insecure after the defeated revolution of 1956 and increasingly put under the influence of a renewed...

In 1957, world renowned wildlife artist Robert Bateman and spirited biologist Bristol Foster embarked on a global expedition in a Land Rover they...

A period musical comedy set in a quiet Prague quarter at the end of the fifties. Using the western plot device of the "man from nowhere" a generation...