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Subgenre Sampler
Brothers Karamazov, The (1957)- Dir. Richard Brooks
Feat. Yul Brynner, Maria Schell, Claire Bloom… - A sumptuous Hollywood version of Dostoyevsky's classic novel of Czarist Russia. Centred around Karamazov (Cobb) and his four disparate offspring,…
Cranes are Flying, The (Letyat Zhuravli) (1957)
- Dir. Mikhail Kalatozov
Feat. Tatyana Samojlova, Aleksei Batalov, Vasili Merkuryev - A Russian classic which conveys homefront anxieties during WW2 for a young bride whose original fiance has gone to the front. Pursued by his…
Delinquents, The (1957)- Dir. Robert Altman
Feat. Tom Laughlin, Peter Miller, Dick Bakalyan - Future luminary Robert Altman's debut feature, an "expose" of juvenile delinquency in the rock'n'roll era. Filmed in Kansas City in a…
Face in the Crowd, A (1957)- Dir. Elia Kazan
Feat. Andy Griffith, Patricia Neal, Walter Matthau… - Pungent social commentary on American mass culture outlays the rags–to–riches trajectory of a hick nobody (Griffith) whose rapid rise to…
Fire Down Below (1957)- Dir. Robert Parrish
Feat. Rita Hayworth, Robert Mitchum, Jack Lemmon… - Adventure drama set in the Caribbean, with Jack Lemmon and Robert Mitchum playing U.S. expatriates who eke out a meager subsistence transporting…
Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison (1957)- Dir. John Huston
Feat. Robert Mitchum, Deborah Kerr - Kerr and Mitchum play a nun and Marine sergeant respectively, who are stranded on a desert island during WWII – the island happens to also be…
Il Grido (The Outcry) (1957)- Dir. Michelangelo Antonioni
Feat. Steve Cochran, Alida Valli, Betsy Blair - This lesser–known work from Antonioni provides a missing link between Italian neorealism and the director's later works like L'AVVENTURA,…
Interlude (1957)- Dir. Douglas Sirk
Feat. June Allyson, Rossano Brazzi, Marianne Koch… - June Allyson falls for the charms of a married European conductor while being courted by a Munich doctor. One of Sirk's weaker melodramas, this was…
Love in the Afternoon (1957)- Dir. Billy Wilder
Feat. Gary Cooper, Audrey Hepburn, Maurice Chevalier - Dark horse Audrey Hepburn classic sees dir. Billy Wilder riff Ernst Lubitsch by way of Gary Cooper and Maurice Chevalier (a wall fixture of…
Man of a Thousand Faces (1957)- Dir. Joseph Pevney
Feat. James Cagney, Dorothy Malone, Jane Greer - James Cagney moulds his ‘dirty face’ into the many classic horror personas of actor Lon Chaney Jr, in this liberal biopic of the actor’s…
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