Category: Movie • Genre: Crime, Drama • Country: USA • Language: English
Director
Charles Laughton
Writer
Davis Grubb, James Agee, Charles Laughton
Cast
Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters, Lillian Gish
Plot
A self-proclaimed preacher marries a gullible widow whose young children are reluctant to tell him where their real dad hid the $10,000 he'd stolen in a robbery.
Category: Movie • Genre: Comedy, Drama • Country: India • Language: Telugu
Director
L.V. Prasad
Writer
Aluri Chakrapani
Cast
N.T. Rama Rao, Savitri, Akkineni Nageshwara Rao
Plot
A rom-com involving Rao and Mary, two unemployed new graduates, who decide to act as a married couple so that they qualify for two teaching jobs at a High School and eventually fall in love.
The scion of a wealthy landowner family turns to alcohol and self-pity and slowly self-destructs after class differences force him to break off his relationship with his childhood sweetheart.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama • Country: USA • Language: English
Director
Elia Kazan
Writer
John Steinbeck, Paul Osborn
Cast
James Dean, Raymond Massey, Julie Harris
Plot
Two brothers in 1910s California struggle to maintain the favor of their affectionate but strict, Bible-toting father as an old secret about their long-absent mother comes to light.
Category: Movie • Genre: Comedy, Romance • Country: Sweden • Language: Swedish
Director
Ingmar Bergman
Writer
Ingmar Bergman
Cast
Ulla Jacobsson, Eva Dahlbeck, Harriet Andersson
Plot
In Sweden at the turn of the century, members of the upper class and their servants find themselves in a romantic tangle that they try to work out amidst jealousy and heartbreak.
Category: Movie • Genre: Comedy, Crime • Country: UK • Language: English
Director
Alexander Mackendrick
Writer
William Rose, Jimmy O'Connor
Cast
Alec Guinness, Peter Sellers, Cecil Parker
Plot
Five oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms on a cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical musicians.
Category: Movie • Genre: Crime, Drama • Country: USA • Language: English
Director
John Sturges
Writer
Millard Kaufman, Don McGuire, Howard Breslin
Cast
Spencer Tracy, Robert Ryan, Anne Francis
Plot
Following World War II, a one-armed stranger arrives in a tiny California desert town, but finds the residents hostile and protecting a terrible secret they want to keep hidden, by violent means if necessary.
Category: Movie • Genre: Comedy, Mystery • Country: USA • Language: English
Director
Alfred Hitchcock
Writer
John Michael Hayes, Jack Trevor Story
Cast
John Forsythe, Shirley MacLaine, Edmund Gwenn
Plot
Harry's dead and, while no one really minds, everyone feels responsible. After Harry's body is found in the woods, several locals must determine not only how and why he was killed but what to do with the body.
Category: Movie • Genre: Comedy, Drama • Country: USA • Language: English
Director
John Ford, Mervyn LeRoy, Joshua Logan
Writer
Frank S. Nugent, Joshua Logan, Thomas Heggen
Cast
Henry Fonda, James Cagney, William Powell
Plot
In the waning days of World War II, the cargo officer of a Navy supply ship chafes at its role far from the action in the Pacific's backwater areas, his frustration rising when its captain denies the crew liberty over petty irrita...
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, Romance • Country: USA • Language: English
Director
Douglas Sirk
Writer
Peggy Thompson, Edna L. Lee, Harry Lee
Cast
Jane Wyman, Rock Hudson, Agnes Moorehead
Plot
An upper-class widow falls in love with a much younger, down-to-earth nurseryman, much to the disapproval of her children and criticism of her country club peers.
Category: Movie • Genre: Comedy, Crime • Country: USA • Language: English
Director
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Writer
Jo Swerling, Abe Burrows, Damon Runyon
Cast
Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra
Plot
In New York, a gambler is challenged to take a cold female missionary to Havana, but they fall for each other, and the bet has a hidden motive to finance a crap game.
Vasilis Logothetidis, Ilia Livykou, Mimis Fotopoulos
Plot
Pivoting around a shiny counterfeit gold sovereign freshly milled from the clandestine workshop of an otherwise honest goldsmith, four brief vignettes of human imperfection; seduction; fate; desire, and devotion inextricably inter...
Kanyasulkam is an adaptation of the popular Telugu play of same title. The film deals with prejudices of contemporary Indian society such as child marriages.
Category: Movie • Genre: Comedy, Drama • Country: France, Italy • Language: French
Director
Jean Renoir
Writer
Jean Renoir, André-Paul Antoine
Cast
Jean Gabin, Françoise Arnoul, MarÃa Félix
Plot
This comedy drama from Jean Renoir chronicles the revival of Paris' most notorious dance as it tells the story of a theater producer who turns a humble washerwoman into a star at the Moulin Rouge.
Proud, independent Stella, an unconventional Rebetico singer who cherishes her freedom, finds herself in an intense whirlwind romance. Everything points to a tragic ending, and in the aftermath of passion, there can be no winners.
Category: Movie • Genre: Comedy, Drama • Country: UK, USA • Language: English, Italian
Director
David Lean
Writer
Arthur Laurents, H.E. Bates, David Lean
Cast
Katharine Hepburn, Rossano Brazzi, Isa Miranda
Plot
An American spinster's dream of romance finally becomes a bittersweet reality when she meets a handsome--but married--Italian man while vacationing in Venice.
Category: Movie • Genre: Crime, Drama • Country: USA • Language: English, Swedish
Director
Joseph H. Lewis
Writer
Philip Yordan
Cast
Cornel Wilde, Richard Conte, Jean Wallace
Plot
A police lieutenant is ordered to stop investigating deadly crime boss Mr. Brown because he hasn't been able to get any hard evidence against him. He goes after Brown's girlfriend, who despises him, for information instead.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama • Country: India • Language: Hindi
Director
Amiya Chakrabarty
Writer
Amiya Chakrabarty, Chandrakant
Cast
Nutan, Balraj Sahni, Sunder
Plot
An orphan gets in trouble with the law and is sent to a home for young women. There, for the first time, she finds friendship, compassion, and possibly love.
Category: Movie • Genre: Action, Adventure • Country: India • Language: Hindi
Director
Sriramulu Naidu S.M.
Writer
na
Cast
Dilip Kumar, Meena Kumari, Pran Sikand
Plot
After Azaad, a rich man, rescues Shobha from a few bandits, she decides to marry him. Things take a turn when Shobha's family discovers that Azaad himself is a bandit.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, Family • Country: India • Language: Hindi
Director
Bimal Roy
Writer
Subodh Basu, Paul Mahendra
Cast
Kishore Kumar, Sheila Ramani, Balraj Sahni
Plot
Comic, tragic, and heartrending saga of Ratan Kumar Chaudhary (Kishore Kumar), who leaves his village, aging mom, and seriously ill sister, to obtain employment in Calcutta, only to end up in a tiny tenement apartment full of othe...
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, Romance • Country: USA • Language: English
Director
Joshua Logan
Writer
Daniel Taradash, William Inge, Max Morise
Cast
William Holden, Kim Novak, Betty Field
Plot
Emotions are ignited among the complacent townsfolk when a handsome drifter arrives in a small Kansas community on the morning of the Labor Day picnic.
Category: Movie • Genre: Action, Biography • Country: USA • Language: English, German
Director
Jesse Hibbs
Writer
Gil Doud, Audie Murphy
Cast
Audie Murphy, Marshall Thompson, Charles Drake
Plot
The true WWII story of Audie Murphy, the most decorated soldier in U.S. history. Based on the autobiography of Audie Murphy who stars as himself in the film.
Category: TV • Genre: Comedy, Family • Country: USA • Language: English
Director
na
Writer
Nat Hiken
Cast
Phil Silvers, Harvey Lembeck, Paul Ford
Plot
Master Sergeant Bilko, regularly helped by the soldiers at Fort Baxter's motor pool, spends little time performing his duties by constantly trying to obtain money through various get-rich-quick scams and promotions.
Category: Movie • Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi • Country: USA • Language: English
Director
Jack Arnold
Writer
Robert M. Fresco, Martin Berkeley, Jack Arnold
Cast
John Agar, Mara Corday, Leo G. Carroll
Plot
A spider escapes from an isolated Arizona desert laboratory experimenting in gigantism and grows to tremendous size as it wreaks havoc on the local inhabitants.
Category: TV • Genre: Western • Country: USA • Language: English
Director
na
Writer
na
Cast
Clint Walker, Clyde Howdy, Chuck Hicks
Plot
After the Civil War, nomadic adventurer Cheyenne Bodie roamed the West looking for fights, bad guys to beat up, and women. His job changed from episode to episode.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama • Country: Spain, Italy • Language: Spanish
Director
Ladislao Vajda
Writer
José MarÃa Sánchez Silva, Ladislao Vajda
Cast
Rafael Rivelles, Antonio Vico, Juan Calvo
Plot
Marcelino is an orphan who grows up in a monastery. One day when he eats his small meal in a room full of old things, he gives a piece of his bread to an old wooden Jesus figure--which actually takes the bread and eats it. Getting...
Category: Movie • Genre: Adventure, Family • Country: Czech • Language: Czech
Director
Karel Zeman
Writer
William Cayton, J.A. Novotný, Karel Zeman
Cast
VladimÃr Bejval, Zdenek Hustak, Josef Lukás
Plot
One day a young boy finds a fossil of trilobite. Together with his three friends they set off on an adventurous journey through prehistory, up to the beginning of time.
Category: Movie • Genre: Comedy, Family • Country: Czech • Language: Czech
Director
Borivoj Zeman
Writer
Jirà Brdecka, Oldrich Kautský, Jan Werich
Cast
Jan Werich, Vlasta Burian, Irena KacÃrková
Plot
A story about a king who out of three daughters preferred two: the most beautiful and the most cheerful, and the most intelligent, and even able to cook well, he kicked out, which he later bitterly regretted.
Category: Movie • Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi • Country: UK • Language: English
Director
Val Guest
Writer
Richard H. Landau, Val Guest, Nigel Kneale
Cast
Brian Donlevy, Jack Warner, Richard Wordsworth
Plot
Professor Bernard Quatermass' manned rocket ship returns to Earth, but two of the astronauts are missing and the survivor seems ill and unable to communicate.
Category: Movie • Genre: Crime, Drama • Country: India • Language: Hindi
Director
M.K. Burman
Writer
Vishwamitter Adil
Cast
Dev Anand, Kalpana Kartik, K.N. Singh
Plot
Ashok is a petty thief working under a notorious gangster named Sunder. When Ashok comes across a dead body of a watchman, he reports this matter to the police, much to the anger of some of Sunder's men. Ashok then meets Nimmo, an...
Category: Movie • Genre: Mystery, Romance • Country: India • Language: Bengali
Director
Agradoot
Writer
Agradoot, Nitai Bhattacharya, A.J. Cronin
Cast
Uttam Kumar, Suchitra Sen, Kamal Mitra
Plot
A poor lawyer get to know that his father was jailed for a women's murder he didn't commit. To prove his father's innocence protagonist left his home to conduct his own investigation and when every situation got against him, he fo...
Category: Movie • Genre: Biography, Drama • Country: USA • Language: English
Director
Charles Vidor
Writer
Daniel Fuchs, Isobel Lennart
Cast
Doris Day, James Cagney, Cameron Mitchell
Plot
A fictionalized account of the career of jazz singer Ruth Etting and her tempestuous marriage to gangster Marty Snyder, who helped propel her to stardom.
Mhanedra Mukhopadhaya ( Uttam Kumar ) is a descendant of a musician family. One of his forefathers was cursed by his guru that anyone in his family who would practice music will either die prematurely or be disabled because he ins...
Category: Movie • Genre: Comedy • Country: Italy, France • Language: Italian, French
Director
Carmine Gallone
Writer
Giovanni Guareschi
Cast
Fernandel, Gino Cervi, Claude Sylvain
Plot
Bewildered, Don Camillo learns that Peppone intends to stand for parliament. Determined to thwart his ambitions, the good priest, ignoring the recommendations of the Lord, decides to campaign against him.
Category: Movie • Genre: Animation, Short • Country: Norway • Language: Norwegian
Director
Ivo Caprino
Writer
Thorbjørn Egner
Cast
Turid Haaland, Kari Diesen
Plot
The little tooth trolls Karius and Baktus tries to persuade Jens not to brush his teeth, and their picking wholes in his teeth can go on as planned. If the mother's plea to Jens is winning, the happy days of white bread and syrup ...
Category: Movie • Genre: Biography, Comedy • Country: USA • Language: English, Irish Gaelic
Director
John Ford
Writer
Edward Hope, Marty Maher, Nardi Reeder Campion
Cast
Tyrone Power, Maureen O'Hara, Robert Francis
Plot
In 1898, Irish immigrant Martin Maher is hired as a civilian employee at West Point where, during a 50-year career, he rises to the rank of NCO and instructor.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, History • Country: Japan, Hong Kong • Language: Japanese
Director
Kenji Mizoguchi
Writer
Ching Doe, Matsutarô Kawaguchi, Yoshikata Yoda
Cast
Machiko Kyô, Masayuki Mori, Sô Yamamura
Plot
In 8th-century China, the Emperor is grieving over the death of his wife. The Yang family wants to provide the Emperor with a consort so that they may consolidate their influence over the court. General An Lushan finds a close rel...
Category: Movie • Genre: Western • Country: USA • Language: English
Director
King Vidor
Writer
Borden Chase, D.D. Beauchamp, Dee Linford
Cast
Kirk Douglas, Jeanne Crain, Claire Trevor
Plot
Sharpshooting drifter Dempsey Rae comes back to Wyoming to work for beautiful rancher Reed Bowman. But Reed's plan to fence in her land's wide open spaces angers other ranchers and soon embroils Dempsey in a bloody range war.
Category: Movie • Genre: Comedy, Fantasy • Country: India • Language: Hindi
Director
S.U. Sunny
Writer
Azm Bazidpuri
Cast
Dilip Kumar, Nimmi, Surya Kumari
Plot
A man's plane crashes in a city that is ruled by women and he starts liking the peasant girl who rescues him. However, the queen of the city also likes him but discovers that he likes someone else.
Category: Movie • Genre: Comedy, Musical • Country: India • Language: Hindi
Director
Subodh Mukherji
Writer
na
Cast
Dev Anand, Nalini Jaywant, Ameeta
Plot
Roopa lives a wealthy lifestyle with her widowed dad, Captain Suresh, and brother, Shekhar. After she returns from abroad, she is told that she must now prepare to get married to her betrothed, Ratan, who is the son of a close fri...
Category: Movie • Genre: Adventure, Drama • Country: USA • Language: English
Director
Howard Hawks
Writer
William Faulkner, Harry Kurnitz, Harold Jack Bloom
Cast
Jack Hawkins, Joan Collins, Dewey Martin
Plot
A captured architect designs an ingenious plan to ensure the impregnability of the tomb of a self-absorbed Pharaoh, obsessed with the security of his next life.
Category: Movie • Genre: Comedy, Music • Country: Greece • Language: Greek
Director
Alekos Sakellarios
Writer
Alekos Sakellarios
Cast
Mimis Fotopoulos, Vasilis Avlonitis, Jenny Karezi
Plot
Instead of success in the Greek province, two poor portable barrel piano players stumble upon an affluent but desperate runaway girl, intent on escaping a much-despised arranged marriage. Will they forsake their beliefs for money'...
Category: Movie • Genre: Crime, Film-Noir • Country: UK • Language: English
Director
Lewis Gilbert
Writer
Janet Green, John Cresswell
Cast
Dirk Bogarde, Margaret Lockwood, Kay Walsh
Plot
Edward "Teddy" Bare is a delusional psychotic with a lust for wealth, older women and murder. Having committed what he thinks is the perfect murder of his elderly wife; Teddy sets his sights on new targets when her fortune goes el...
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, Musical • Country: India • Language: Hindi
Director
Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre
Writer
Dewan Sharar
Cast
Gopi Krishna, Sandhya, Keshavrao Date
Plot
Dancer maestro Mangal Maharaj wants his son, Girdhar, who is a dancer par excellence, to enter the once-in-ten-years Nateshwar Utsav dance competition, win it, and be crowned the Bharat Natraj. While Girdhar can do a solo dance nu...
Category: Movie • Genre: Comedy, Drama • Country: Mexico • Language: Spanish
Director
Rogelio A. González
Writer
Jack Jevne, Paulino Masip, Fernando de Fuentes
Cast
Pedro Infante, Miroslava, Blanca de Castejón
Plot
Alberto Medina is a very famous composer and is on a field trip when his car runs out of gas and goes downhill. While looking for help, he finds the Valverdes' house and is welcome by Emilia, the mother of the family, who is known...
