A BAFTA award nominated documentary studying Hungarian refugee problems after the October 1956 revolution. Shot on the Austro-Hungarian frontier and in the refugee camp at Traiskirchen.
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At the Edge of the City
Exotic vehicle for the singer-dancer-model-actress Dalida, winner of the Miss Egypt beauty contest of 1954, who the French painter-director Gastyne discovered.
Le masque de Toutankhamon
Wilhelm Tell
German sailor Peter Hille arrives in Copenhagen to see his beloved Hannah. But she has died in childbirth, leaving Peter with an eight-month-old baby. The young father is left with the entire burden of caring for the child. But he would never have been able to cope with his worries if the ordinary people he encounters had not helped him.
That Won't Keep a Sailor Down
Music teacher gets all tangled up with a nightclub singer, after seeing his students ogling her advertisements.
Viajera
Cesare Mancini is a tram driver who lives in Bologna. One day he accidentally hits a woman on a bicycle, the accident costs Cesare the relegation to a ticket seller.
They Stole a Tram
A young novitiate witnesses a murder. Later, she recognizes the culprit, who admits to the killing; the sister works to convince him to turn himself in to the police.
Sister Angele's Secret
Mit siebzehn beginnt das Leben
Near the city
Huyendo de si mismo
Angel in the crowd
Die Frau des Botschafters
A sailor is accused of the murder of his girlfriend's father.
Tragic ballad
While the twelve strokes of midnight slowly sound in the night and the lights go out in the windows of old Montmartre, a devil is born in a puddle of rum, thrown by some drunkard. And to do his devilish job conscientiously, without wasting time. A cellar is nearby. The devil invites him to his gala evening. It raises the wind, swirls clouds of dust, and in a Sabbath atmosphere, the guests flock: puppets crumpled with party favors, waste and rejects of all kinds leave the trash cans and hurry towards the promised spectacle. The orchestra – jazz – is headlined by an old accordion player…
Gueule de bois
Oberst Chabert
An orphaned teenage girl attempts to raise her young siblings while being courted by a poor laborer in this Italian neorealistic drama.
Tempo d'amarsi
Der Page vom Palast-Hotel
A young girl marries a man she doesn't love and delights in humiliating him.
The Forest of Farewell
Zwei Bayern im Urwald
In a miserable, freezing two-room apartment on the first floor of a building, the Ruòppolo family lives in complete poverty. Giovanni, a clerk, struggles against a thousand difficulties to make ends meet, while his wife, Cristina, takes care of the housework.
La fortuna con l'effe maiuscola
After a carnival celebration, young Erika Hansen is offered a lift by two young men in a car. The men become abusive. Erika rushes out of the car and is seriously injured. She is brought to a gynecoligal clinic for an acute operation.
Notes from a Gynecologist's Diary
Abs/tracks
Documentary film in competition at the 1st Berlin Film Festival
Kleine Nachtgespenster
Infame accusa
La huida
A man is unable to find a job. In his desperation, he plans to rob a bank together with a friend who works in a petrol station and feels tempted by the possibility of getting rich. Two different motivations drive these two good men into an immoral situation.
Bank Vault 713
Lacrime d'amore
A BAFTA award nominated documentary featuring a young training officer explaining the "three principles of good instruction": prepare, plan, promote.
Successful Instruction
Die Kaiserin von China
Classic British comedy following an accident-prone army Private, played by music hall legend Frank Randle in his final screen role, as he attempts to rescue a Corporal (played by icon Diana Dors) from the attentions of a predatory Sergeant-Major.
It's a Grand Life
The traditional Hamburg shipyard looks back on 80 years of operation.
Blohm & Voß – 80 Jahre Schiffbau
Barbara is married to Georg Bertram, a professor of medicine who once saved her father's life. Things go awry for the couple when she gives birth to a mentally defective child. For Georg, coldly clinical, euthanizing the infant is the only way out. He is about to commit the irreparable when Barbara manages to interrupt his fatal act. By mutual agreement, husband and wife decide that Barbara will go to Saint-Guénolé in Brittany, where she and their son will be cared for by Louise Kerbrec, Georg's former nurse, in the hypothetical hope that the boy's condition will improve. What they do not know yet is that Barbara will meet there another doctor, Daniel Karentis, much more sympathetic than Georg and also much handsomer.
Master Over Life and Death
A Polish officer works undercover in 1930s Berlin to discover Nazi Germany's plans against his homeland.
Cavalry Captain Wronski
Her father urges Greta to marry the noble lawyer Dr. Hans von Spoerling. But her former boyfriend Fred Roland is informed of the planned engagement and arrives from America just in time. Put under pressure from both parties, Greta leaves and hits the road. She ends up in Schlaffenhofen, a small village in Southern Bavaria. The attractive woman and her modern car - with Berlin's number plate 'IA' on it - is a small sensation. But the two fiancée haven't given up on her, especially since her father promised her to the first who finds her.
IA in Oberbayern
Story of a little Javanese boy who adopts a monkey.
Mardi and the Monkey
Schön ist die Welt
Short educational film about setting a table.
Der schön gedeckte Tisch
Once upon a time, there was a young prince who wanted to fulfill his greatest wish: to marry a princess! One night, there was a violent storm, and someone knocked on the castle gate. A princess stood before the king, who opened the door. She was soaked to the skin and did not look noble at all, but she insisted that she was a real princess. Not wanting to see her son unhappy again, the queen devised a plan. She prepared a bed for the young woman with mountains of mattresses and blankets, but placed a pea on the floor. In the morning, the princess wakes up feeling terribly bruised, having slept on something hard all night.
Die Prinzessin auf der Erbse
François wants to buy a house to help underprivileged children. He lacks money, but a generous donor allows him to realize this dream.
Alone in the World
Ich war ein häßliches Mädchen
Eugenio Jalon is a young confident and of good character who has never left her village, Segovia, and thinks that life is wonderful.
La vida es maravillosa
Combining documentary elements with a playful narrative, the film explores the evolution of bathing culture and social morals in Germany. Set in a summer resort where traditional values clash with more liberal attitudes, it humorously reflects on changing views of decency, freedom, and modern life.
Forbidden Paradise
Il leone di Amalfi
Das Dorf unterm Himmel
This film has set itself the task of showing how an animated film is made.
Wir drehen einen Trickfilm
Heimweh nach Deutschland
Prussia in the late 19th century: Eighteen-year-old Effi Briest, the daughter of a middle-class family, marries District Administrator Geert von Innstetten. But her marriage to this much older, highly dutiful man does not make her happy. In the small town where Innstetten serves, Effi is socially isolated. Then she meets the charming Major von Crampas...
Rosen im Herbst
A group of robbers assault a factory in the port of Barcelona, but, upon being discovered, they are forced to flee hastily, each one his own way. An exhaustive police device is then initiated with the aim of capturing them. But the police persecution to which the members of the gang are subjected incites distrust between them and, one after another, they will fall, until only two remain.
El cerco
Soirs de Paris
Heiratskandidaten
Die Wirtin an der Lahn
La marche
The cruiser "Raimondo Montecuccoli" departs from Livorno with cadets from the Naval Academy. Among them, three sailors are troubled by various problems. The authority of their superiors and life on board improve the crew's character, even helping them to resolve their personal issues.
Ragazzi della marina
A fond farewell to London's trams - whose peculiarly endearing qualities were discovered only at the threat of their disappearance.
The Elephant Will Never Forget
Gesetz ohne Gnade
Mein Schatz, komm mit ans blaue Meer
Lively holiday in Blackpool, with jazz accompaniment.
Holiday
A look at the problems facing the railways in Northern Ireland.
End of the Line
Robert Montfort, happily married to Solange, is his parents-in-law's pet aversion though. To them he is a punk, a good for nothing, a small-time, untalented poet! Robert, who is more gifted than what they think, manages, following a workmate's recommendation, to debut as an entertainer in a nightclub and -even better- to please the audience. Not daring tell the truth to Solange he starts leading a double life, being Robert Montfort in the daytime and Jean Rigobert at night. Of course his wife wonders what is going on and worries about his regular night outings. Only too happy, her parents incite her to have a divorce. Fortunately, all comes right in the end.