Seeking out the

5000 greatest films

in a century of cinema

Not Yet Seen in 1957

5 Steps to Danger – Henry S. Kesler

10th Day of May (Der 10. Mai) – Franz Schnyder

1918 – Toivo Sarkka

20 Million Miles to Earth – Nathan H. Juran

Aasha – M.V. Raman

Abominable Snowman – Val Guest

Across the Bridge – Kan Annakin

Action of the Tiger – Terence Young

The Admirable Crichton – Lewis Gilbert

All Mine to Give – Allen Reisenr

All Quiet Flows the Don – Sergei Gerasimov

April Love – Henry Levin

The Aunt from Cicago (I theia ap’ to Chicago) – Alekos Sakellarious

Baby Face Nelson – Don Siegel

The Bachelor Party – Delbert Mann

Barnacle Bill – Charles Frend

The Barretts of Wimpole Street – Sidney Franklin

Battle Hymn – Douglas Sirk

Bernardine – Henry Levin

The Big Land – Gordon Douglas

Bitter Victory – Nicolas Ray

The Black Scorpain – Edward Ludwig

Blue Murder at St. Trinian’s – Frank Launder

Boy on a Dolphin – Jean Negulesco

Brothers in Law – Roy Boulting

The Brothers Rico – Phil Karlson

The Burglar – Paul Wendkos

Campbell’s Kingdom – Ralph Thomas

The Careless Years – Authur Hiller

Carry On Admiral – Val Guest

The Confessions of Felix Krull –

Country Hotel – Rattana Pestonji

The Cranes are Flying – Mikheil Kalatozishvili

Crime of Passion – Gerd Oswalk

The Crucible (Les Sorcieres de Salem) – Raymond Rouleeau

The Curse of Franenstein – Terence Fisher

The D.I. – Jack Webb

The Delicate Delinquent – Don McGuire

The Delinquents – Robert Altman

The Devil’s Hairpin – Cornel Wilde

Do Aankhen Barah Haath (Two Eyes, Twelve Hands) – V. Shantaram

Docotr at Large – Ralph Thomas

Don Quixote (Don Kikhot) –Grigori Kozintsev

Don’t Go Near the Water – Charles Walters

Drango – Hall Bartlett

Duped Till Doomsday (Betrogen bis zum jungsten Tag) – Kurt Jung-Alsen

Les Fanatiques – Alex Joffe

A Farewell to Arms - Charles Vidor

A Farewell to the Woman Called My Sister – Ishiro Honda

Fathers and Sons (Padri e gifli) – Mario Monicelli

Faustina – Jose Luis Saenz de Heredia

Fear Strikes Out – Robert Mulligan

Fire Down Below – Robert Parrish

The Flute and the Arroe (En Djungelsaga) – Arne Sucksdorff

The Garment Jungle – Vincent Sherman / Robert Aldrich

The Gates of Paris – Rene Clair

The Girl in Black Stockings – Howard W. Kotch

La Grande strada azzurra (The Wide Blue Road) – Gill Pontecorvo

Les Girls – George Cukor

Il Grido (The Cry) – Michalangelo Antonioni

Guendalina – Alberto Lattuada

Gun for a Coward – Abner Biberman

The Halliday Brand – Joseph H. Lewis

A Hatful of Rain – Fred Zinnemann

He Who Must Die (Celui qui doit mouir) – Jules Dassin

The Helen Morgan Story – Michael Curtiz

Hell Drivers – Cy Endfield

High Fight – John Gilling

High Tode at Noon – Pjilip Leacock

The House of the Angel (La Casa del angel) – Leopoldo Torre Nisson

I Am Waiting (Ore wa matteru ze) – Koreyoshi Kurahara

Ill Met by Moonlight (Night Ambush) – Powell / Pressburger

Island in the Sun – Robert Rossen

Jailhouse Rock – Richard Thorpe

Jamboree – Roy Lockwood

Jeanne Eagels – George Sidney

Jet Pilot – Josef von Sternberg

Johnny Tremain – Robert Stevenson

The Joker is Wild – Charles Vidor

Los jueves, milagro (On Thursday, miracle) – Luis Garcia Berlanga

Jun’ai Monogatari (A Story of Pure Love) – Tadashi Imai

Kabuliwala – Tapan Sinha

Kathputli (Puppet) – Nitin Bose

A King in New York – Charles Chaplin

Kiss Them for Me – Stanley Donen

The Land Unknown – Virgil W. Vogel

Legend of the Lost – Henry Hathaway

Let’s Be Happy – Henry Levin

The Little Hut – Mark Robson

Loving You – Hal Kanter

Lucky Jim – John Boulting

The Man in the Raincoat (L’Homme a l’impermeable) – Julain Duvivier

Man of a Thousand Faces – Joseph Peveny

Manuela – Guy Hamilton

Matter of Dignty (To teleftaio) – Michael Cacoyannis

Mayabazzar – Kadri Ven Reddy

Men in War – Anthoy Mann

Mister Cory – Blake Edwards

Les Mistons (The Mischief Makers) – Francois Truffaut

The Monolith Monsters – John Sherwood

The Monstert That Challenged the World – Arnold Laven

Mother India – Mehboob Khan

My Gun Is Quick – Phil Victor./ George White

The Mysterians – Ishiro Honda

The Naked Truth – Mario Zampi

Naya Daur (New Era) – B.R. Chopra

Night Passage – James Neilson

Nightfall – Jacques Tourneur

Nights of Cabiria (Le notti di Cabiria) – Frederico Fellini

Nine Lives – Arne Skouen

No Sun in Venice (Sait-on Jamais…) – Rodger Vadim

The Oklahoman

Old Yeller – Robert Stevenson

Oh Men, Oh Women! - Nunnally Johnson

Omar Khayyam – William Dieterle

The One That Got Away – Roy Ward Baker

Operation Mad Ball – Richard Quine

An Osaka Story (Osaka Monogatan) – Kozaburo Yoshimura

The Pajama Game - Stanley Donen

Pal Joey – George Sidney

Paying Guest – Subodh Mukherjee

Perri – N. Paul Kenworthy Jr. / Ralph Wright

Peyton Place – Mark Robson

The Pied Piper of Hamelin – Bretaigne Windust

The Pride and the Passion – Stanley Kramer

The Prince and the Showgirl – Laurence Olivier

Pyaasa (Thursty) – Guru Dutt

Quatermass 2 – Val Guest

Raintree Country – Ed Dmytryk

The Real End of the Great War – Jerzy Kawalerowicz

The Rice People (Kome) – Tadashi Imai

Rose Bernd – Wolfgang Staudte

Sayonara – Joshua Logan

The Sad Sack – George Marshall

Sait Joan – Otto Preminger

The Seine Meets Paris (La Seine a rencontre Paris) – Joris Ivens

The Shiralee – Leslie Norman

Shoot-Out at Medicine Bend – Richard L. Bare

The Singing Riging Tree – Frencesco Stefani

Slaughter on Tenth Avenua – Arnold Laven

The Smallest Show on Earth – Basil Dearden

Snow Counrty – Shiro Toyada

The Snow Queen – Lev Atamanov / Nikolia Fyodorov

Stopover Tokyo – Richard L. Breen

The Story of Esther Costello – David Miller

The Strange One – Jack Garfein

The Stronage World of Planet X – Gilbert Gun

Tammy and the Bachelor – Joseph Pevney

The Tattered Dress – Jack Arnold

Ten Thousand Bedrooms – Richard Thorpe

The Three Faces of Eve – Nunnally Johnson

Three Violent People – Rudolph Mate

Time Limit – Karl Malden

The Tin Star – Anthony Mann

Tip on a Dead Jockey – Richard Thrope

Tizoc – Isnael Rodriguez

The Tough –(Al-Fetewa) – Salah Abu Seif

Tumsa Nahin Dekha – Nasir Hussain

The Unholy Wife – John Farrow

Untamed Youth – Howard W. Koch

Until They Sail – Robert Wise

El Vampiro (The Vampire) – Frenando Mendez

The Way to the Gold – Robert D. Webb

The Wayward Bus – Victor Vicas

White Nights (Le Notti Bianhe) – Luchio Visconti

Whom God Forgives (Amancer en Puerta Oscura) – Jose Maria Forque

Wild Is the Wind – George Cukor

The Window to Luna Park (La finestra sul Luna Park) – Luigi Comencini

The Wings of Eagles – John Ford

Woman in a Dressing Gown – J. Lee Thompson

The Young Stranger – John Frankenheimer