Wednesday, December 18

1959 National Board of Review – Best Foreign Language Films Winner and Nominees

1959 National Board of Review – Best Foreign Language Films Winner

Aparajito

Aparajito

Following his father’s death, a boy leaves home to study in Calcutta, while his mother must face a life alone.

Look Back in Anger

Look Back in Anger

A disillusioned, angry university graduate comes to terms with his grudge against middle-class life and values.

Room at the Top

Room at the Top

An ambitious young accountant plots to wed a wealthy factory owner’s daughter, despite falling in love with a married older woman.

The Roof

The Roof

Under provincial Italian law at the time, once a roof is erected, the occupants cannot be evicted from a building. This comedy follows the efforts of a family to erect the roof on a house …

Wild Strawberries

Wild Strawberries

After living a life marked by coldness, an aging professor is forced to confront the emptiness of his existence.

Wild Strawberries

Wild Strawberries

After living a life marked by coldness, an aging professor is forced to confront the emptiness of his existence.