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Entered into the 1958 Cannes Film Festival: Girls of the Night: Maurice Cloche: Georges Marchal, Nicole Berger: Drama: Co-production with West Germany and Italy Goha: Jacques Baratier: Omar Sharif: Drama: Entered into the 1958 Cannes Film Festival: Happy Arenas: Maurice de Canonge: Fernand Raynaud, Danielle Godet, Colette Ripert: Comedy: Happy ...
The Alpine Rally, also known by its official name Coupe des Alpes, was a rally competition based in Marseille and held from 1932 to 1971. In the 1950s and the 1960s, it was among the most prestigious rallies in the world and featured an international route, consisting of famous mountain passes in Europe.
January 29 – Ascenseur pour l'échafaud is an early example of the French New Wave; it is also notable for the improvised soundtrack by Miles Davis. Le Beau Serge is credited as the first French New Wave feature. February 16 – In the Money by William Beaudine is released. It will be the last installment of The Bowery Boys series which began ...
The following films and people received the 1958 awards: [2] Palme d'Or : The Cranes are Flying ( Letyat zhuravli ) by Mikhail Kalatozov Best Director : Ingmar Bergman for Brink of Life ( Nära livet )
For the 1956 Academy Awards, a competitive Academy Award of Merit, known as the Best Foreign Language Film Award, was created for non-English-speaking films, and has been given annually since. [5] The French submission is decided annually by the Centre national de la cinématographie, affiliated with the French Ministry of Culture. [6]
The film explores life in rural Quebec, at a convention of snowshoers in Sherbrooke, Quebec in February 1958. The film is notable for helping to establish the then-nascent French language production unit at the National Film Board of Canada, and more importantly, the development of a uniquely Quebec style of direct cinema. [1]
French Taxi, Roulotte et Corrida French : Taxi, Trailer and Bullfight , is a French comedy film from 1958, directed by André Hunebelle , written by Jean Halain , starring Louis de Funès . [ 1 ]
The film is based on the novel Une Vie by Guy de Maupassant. It was shown in competition at the 19th Venice International Film Festival. It had 2,315,098 admissions in France. [1] The song "Une Vie", written by Roman Vlad and Marc Lanjean, was released as a single by Maria Schell in 1958, and covered by Eddie Barclay's big band in 1959.