Movies released in 1959

HD-Soldat Läppli

70/100

Serious Charge

65/100

Howard Phillips, a vicar who's new in the town of Bellington, wants to reach out to youth. The previous vicar's daughter, Hester Peters, who fears being a spinster, wants to be his wife. He... See full summary »

The Purple Gang

62/100

The story of the infamous Purple Gang, a ring of bootleggers, hijackers and killers in 1920s' Detroit.

Witness in the Dark

66/100

An elderly woman is murdered by a thief, with the only witness a blind girl whom the killer returns to silence permanently.

Gunmen from Laredo

47/100

After Ben Keefer kills Gil Reardon's wife, Reardon seeks revenge. To get to Keefer he has to outdraw one of Keefer's henchmen. But Keefer makes it look like murder amd he is convicted and ... See full summary »

Web of Evidence

65/100

A British-American returns to Britain after 20 years to discover that his father has been jailed since WW2 for a murder that took place in murky circumstances.

Hinter den sieben Gleisen

71/100

They live behind the rails of the classification yard in a small and shabby hut. They take the days as they come, refuse to work on principle and pinch together their livelihood. The three ... See full summary »

König des Böhmerwaldes

66/100

Crime & Punishment, USA

58/100

A Californian law student murders a pawnbroker, then matches wits with the detective on the case.

The Woman Vampire

58/100

A woman who's been missing for twenty years suddenly turns up alive, and looking not a day older than when she vanished. When her daughter sees a painting of a woman identical to her mother... See full summary »

Rue de Paris

67/100

Five Gates to Hell

54/100

A small group of Red Cross doctors and nurses are held captive by Chinese guerillas in Vietnam

The Rambling Guitarist

64/100

Shinji (Akira Kobayashi), a wandering street musician, gets involved with a mob boss, Akitsu (Nobuo Kaneko), after saving one of his henchmen in a bar fight. Akitsu gives Shinji a job to ... See full summary »

Four Desperate Men

64/100

An escaped prisoner is trying to clear his name.

Jet Over the Atlantic

58/100

Assorted people board a plane with a fire bomb in its luggage hold.

Ataba Square

61/100

Pendekar bujang lapok

71/100

The second instalment of the 'Bujang Lapok' series, this film chronicles the misadventures of the three bachelors as they learn self defence...

Bobbikins

50/100

Parents Shirley Jones and Max Bygraves portray parents of the title character, an infant who talks like an adult.

Onkel Bill fra New York

58/100

Hans Høy (Dirch Passer) and his beautiful, temperamental but spoiled young wife Susanne (Helle Virkner) have already disagreements in their 3 month old marriage, so she moves home to her ... See full summary »

Dil Deke Dekho

71/100

Neeta is a heiress, the only daughter of U.K. based Industrialist, Jagat Narayan. She is of marriageable age, and is presently wooed by Kailash, Chandra, and Raja. She prefers Chandra over ... See full summary »