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Subgenre Sampler
A Bout de Souffle (Breathless) (1959)- Dir. Jean-Luc Godard
Feat. Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Seberg, Daniel Boulanger… - Godard's landmark first film pulls out all the stops in the style department – with Jean–Paul Belmondo as the romantic fugitive,…
Al Capone (1959)- Dir. Richard Wilson
Feat. Rod Steiger, Fay Spain, James Gregory… - Rod Steiger is a belligerent Scarface in this throwback to the 30s gangster films.
Amants, Les (Lovers, The) (1959)- Dir. Louis Malle
Feat. Jeanne Moreau, Alain Cuny - This helped push the envelope of frank sexuality in cinema and made a star of Jeanne Moreau, as the rich, bored housewife whose extra–marital…
Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
- Dir. Otto Preminger
Feat. James Stewart, Lee Remick, Ben Gazzara… - Smalltown lawyer James Stewart defends a man accused of murdering a suspected rapist. The shifting ambiguities of the case make this more a…
Angry Red Planet (1959)- Dir. Ib Melchior
Feat. Gerald Mohr, Norah Hayden - An expedition to Mars runs into all sorts of alien terrors in this extraterrestrial romp. 'Cinemagic' (which turns everything pink) is just one of…
Atomic Submarine (1959)- Dir. Spencer Gordon Bennet
Feat. Arthur Franz, Dick Foran - Entertaining sci–fi thriller with a decent script and a believable cast, even if the small budget is plainly obvious.
Attack of the Giant Leeches (1959)- Dir. Bernard Kowalski
Feat. Yvette Vickers - A 'rubber–suited' swamp thing lurks in a Florida bayou. Even B–movie aficianados shouldn't get suckered by this one. 'Stars' Yvette…
Ballad of a Soldier (1959)- Dir. Grigori Chukhrai
Feat. Vladimir Ivashov - Soviet poetic realism brings a contemplative tone to the theatre of war, following a soldier’s pilgrimage back home after being granted leave for…
Battle of the Sexes, The (1959)- Dir. Charles Crichton
Feat. Peter Sellers, Robert Morley, Constance Cummings… - An archly engaging comedy based upon a James Thurber story in which the head clerk (Sellers) of a tweed manufacturer resists the efforts of the…
Beat Generation, The (1959)- Dir. Charles Haas
Feat. Steve Cochran, Jackie Coogan, Louis Armstrong… - Steve Cochran and Jackie Coogan are the fuzz who drop in to the beatnik world of cool jazz, dope and Kerouac on the trail of a sexual assaulter.…
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