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Turn of the year 1967/68: at the fourth EXPRMNTL festival in the Belgian seaside resort of Knokke, the film documents spontaneous performances, happenings and protest actions, capturing – only a few months before May ’68 – the harbingers of cultural upheaval.
The life of Saint Anthony is intertwined with the seventh centenary of the discovery of his relics.
Argentinian television horror movie from 1968.
Lenin shows concern, spiritual generosity, justice and humanity towards the old man, a retired tsarist colonel. If the old man hadn't accidentally met with Lenin, who helped him arrange a pension, then he, the former soldier's son, who had become poor after the revolution, would have died.
Based on the short story of the same name by Dobroslav Chrobák, which deals with the return of Ondrej Baláž from the war after 17 years.
Peter Ashbury is a young man who lives on Palm Beach, Sydney, with an expensive wife Mary and house he cannot afford. Their neighbours and close friends are Liz and Charles Barcher. He makes a £25,000 bet to murder Liz, the wife of the wealthy Charles. When the wife dies, blame attaches to Peter and then to his wife Mary.
Werther was one of the last feature films that Jean-Pierre Lajournade made for television. The Lajournade's version of Werther makes a critical rereading of Goethe's work through a challenge to bourgeois society.
Documentary about the controversial marriage of King Willem I and Countess Henriette d'Oultremont. Willem I became engaged to the Belgian Roman Catholic Countess Henriette after the death of his first wife, Wilhelmina of Prussia. This did not go down well with either the government or the people. Articles from the Algemeen Handelsblad illustrate this beautifully.
A mother wants to buy a bike for her son, but she doesn't have enough money.
An NBC documentary, which set out to expose the Pennhurst State School, which has since been described as the shame of a nation. Having opened its doors in November of 1908, this state-funded school / hospital became extremely overcrowded within a short period of time, taking in those who were suffering from mental illness or criminals, orphans, etc., i.e. people who could not be housed elsewhere. The school quickly became the center of a human rights movement which eventually revolutionized America's approach to mental healthcare.
1967 documentary film originally aired on French television about Hermann Scherchen.
Shahr-e ghesse is perhaps the most popular of all Persian plays, was written in traditional rhythmic style that resulted in a kind of musical drama. Although it seems at first glance to have been written for children, its main audience, it is in fact a parable about contemporary socio political issues.
The former owner, a German, shows up on a farm belonging to the Poles settled there.
A film biography of Maria Skłodowska-Curie and Pierre Curie.
Documentary film
Film study of Slovak folk sculpture, composed in ballad form.
Friendships, games, boredom, first emotions: the playground.
Niki tells us about herself and recounts the story of her first kiss.
Frustrated with her inability to draw Grandpére's Tower, Lady Elaine erupts in anger and upsets the residents of the Land of Make-Believe. In this two-part program designed especially for little ones, friendly neighbor Mr. Rogers illustrates a few alternatives to acting hopping mad, including singing, exercising and playing the piano. He also visits dancers on the set of the smash production "Stomp" to see how they make use of their emotions.
A story about the main beer of the USSR from Kuibyshev - "Zhiguli".
The protagonist of the film, a radio reporter, is a type of person who does not recognize any ethical standards on the way to a professional career. He builds successes in his journalistic career on the misfortune of another man - a woman who loves him. However, the tragic end of this procedure breaks him down and prompts him to take a desperate step.
Nino gives flowers to girls passing by.
Documentary film about the life and work of artistic photographer Martin Martinček (1913-2004).
The Militia officer single handedly tries to catch Józef Rybicki, who escaped from prison.
A TV adaptation of the myth of Queen Pocou, a legendary heroine who sacrificed her own son to appease the hungry gods.
"Our nativity scene will be among the blast furnaces this year": on 24 December 1968, Pope Paul VI visited Taranto, to spend Christmas Eve with the steelworkers, in a shed of the steelworks opened in 1961. For the first time, a pontiff celebrated Christmas Mass in a factory.
Turin, Italy. In an apartment building, a child gets into trouble. Suspense ensues.
Watson Davis as "Sivad" presents a half-hour season preview of coming features on WHBQ-TV, Channel 13 Memphis, Tennessee on 11 September 1965.