Tag Archives: 1950s

Once upon a time, Okuro (Ayako Wakao), a young female racoon, lived poorly with her drunken father. Read More »

Stanley Baker’s character is sent to steal the plans from another company of their racing car designs Read More »

The British launch the world’s first orbital vehicle. Their military sends a super-bomb along Read More »

Jean-Gaspard Deburau is a very successful mime, the most famous in his category. Read More »

Nana, the protagonist is a woman starting from absolute poverty managed to climb the social ladder to the highest echelons. Read More »

Tose got incredibly lucky to go from being the peasants’ daughter to the owner of a famous inn. Read More »

A story of sex and survival, Toshio Shimura’s REVENGE OF THE PEARL QUEEN stars voluptuous Michiko Maeda Read More »

A French UN delegate has disappeared into thin air, sending reporter Moreau (Jean-Pierre Melville) Read More »

Tony and Felix own a tramp boat, and sail around the Caribbean doing odd jobs and drinking a lot. Read More »

Writer Harry Street reflects on his life as he lies dying from an infection while on safari in the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro. Read More »