Based on story “Silent as the Grave” by Cornell Woolrich. It tells the story of a couple forming Read More »
Tag Archives: 1954
Cellulose AKA Celuloza (1954) Jerzy Kawalerowicz, Józef Nowak, Stanislaw Milski, Zbigniew Skowronski
A common worker tells a communist activist the story of his turbulent life Read More »
Life or Death AKA Hayat ou maut (1954) Kamal El-Shaikh, Yusuf Wahbi, Madihah Yusri, Imad Hamdi
A man with cardiac problems, had heart attack and sent his daughter Read More »
Dance Little Lady (1954) Val Guest, Terence Morgan, Mai Zetterling, Guy Rolfe
When a ballerina’s career is ended after she’s injured in a traffic accident Read More »
Mid-Century Loves AKA Amori di mezzo secolo (1954) Mario Chiari, Pietro Germi, Franco Interlenghi, Leonora Ruffo, Paola Borboni
The first episode, “L’amore romantico”, directed by Pellegrini with Franco Interlenghi and Leonora Ruffo Read More »
Riviera AKA La spiaggia (1954) Alberto Lattuada, Martine Carol, Raf Vallone, Mario Carotenuto
Annamaria, an ex-prostitute, takes her young daughter from convent school with her on a summer vacation. Read More »
Roots AKA Raíces (1954) Benito Alazraki, Beatriz Flores, Juan de la Cruz, Juan Cano
Mexican and Latin-American classic. Four independent stories based on writer Francisco Rojas Gonzáles’s work Read More »
The Good Soldier Schweik AKA Dobrý voják Svejk (1954) Jirí Trnka, Jan Werich
Adapting Jaroslav Hasek’s raucous satirical novel, and also bringing Josef Lada’s Read More »
The Gambler from Natchez (1954) Henry Levin, Dale Robertson, Debra Paget, Thomas Gomez
Returning to New Orleans, following four years of army service in Texas in the 1840s Read More »