Best award winning movies with an old-fashioned story from 1958
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with an old-fashioned story from 1958! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with an old-fashioned story from 1958, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 The Defiant Ones (1958)
Two convicts—a white racist and an angry black man—escape while chained to each other.
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- 1958-08-14 | Crime / Drama
Cast
- Tony Curtis, Sidney Poitier
Rating
7.151
2 Separate Tables (1958)
Boarders at an English resort struggle with emotional problems.
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- 1958-12-18 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Deborah Kerr, Rita Hayworth
Rating
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6.8
3 A Night to Remember (1958)
The sinking of the Titanic is presented in a highly realistic fashion in this tense British drama. The disaster is portrayed largely from the perspective of the ocean liner's second officer, Charles Lightoller. Despite numerous warnings about ice, the ship sails on, with Capt. Edward John Smith keeping it going at a steady clip. When the doomed vessel finally hits an iceberg, the crew and passengers discover that they lack enough lifeboats, and tragedy follows.
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- 1958-07-03 | Drama / Action
Cast
- Kenneth More, Ronald Allen
Rating
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7.572
4 Le beau Serge (1958)
After long absence, a man returns to his hometown only to find his best friend has become an alcoholic.
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- 1958-06-06 | Drama
Cast
- Gérard Blain, Jean-Claude Brialy
Rating
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6.9
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5 Vertigo (1958)
A retired San Francisco detective suffering from acrophobia investigates the strange activities of an old friend's wife, all the while becoming dangerously obsessed with her.
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- 1958-05-28 | Mystery / Romance
Cast
- James Stewart, Kim Novak
Rating
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8.167
6 The Hidden Fortress (1958)
In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a defeated army, stumble upon a mysterious man who guides them to a fortress hidden in the mountains.
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- 1958-12-28 | Drama / Action
Cast
- Toshirō Mifune, Minoru Chiaki
Rating
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7.942
7 The Ballad of Narayama (1958)
In Kabuki style, the film tells the story of a remote mountain village where the scarcity of food leads to a voluntary but socially-enforced policy in which relatives carry 70-year-old family members up Narayama mountain to die. Granny Orin is approaching 70, content to embrace her fate. Her widowed son Tatsuhei cannot bear losing his mother, even as she arranges his marriage to a widow his age. Her grandson Kesa, who's girlfriend is pregnant, is selfishly happy to see Orin die. Around them, a family of thieves are dealt with severely, and an old man, past 70, whose son has cast him out, scrounges for food. Will Orin's loving and accepting spirit teach and ennoble her family?
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- 1958-06-01 | Drama
Cast
- Kinuyo Tanaka, Teiji Takahashi
Rating
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7.4
8 Gigi (1958)
A home, a motorcar, servants, the latest fashions: the most eligible and most finicky bachelor in Paris offers them all to Gigi. But she, who's gone from girlish gawkishness to cultured glamour before our eyes, yearns for that wonderful something money can't buy.
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- 1958-05-15 | Comedy / Romance
Cast
- Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier
Rating
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6.207
9 The Brothers Karamazov (1958)
Ryevsk, Russia, 1870. Tensions abound in the Karamazov family. Fyodor is a wealthy libertine who holds his purse strings tightly. His four grown sons include Dmitri, the eldest, an elegant officer, always broke and at odds with his father, betrothed to Katya, herself lovely and rich. The other brothers include a sterile aesthete, a factotum who is a bastard, and a monk. Family tensions erupt when Dmitri falls in love with one of his father's mistresses, the coquette Grushenka. Two brothers see Dmitri's jealousy of their father as an opportunity to inherit sooner. Acts of violence lead to the story's conclusion: trials of honor, conscience, forgiveness, and redemption.
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- 1958-02-20 | Drama / History
Cast
- Yul Brynner, Maria Schell
Rating
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6.6
10 Some Came Running (1958)
A former novelist returns to his small Midwest town after serving in the Army during WWII, to the chagrin of his social-climbing brother, and becomes close with an easy-going professional gambler and torn between two very different women.
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- 1958-12-25 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin
Rating
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6.9
