Best desperately hopping award winning movies from 1957

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1 Nights of Cabiria (1957)

Rome, 1957. A woman, Cabiria, is robbed and left to drown by her boyfriend, Giorgio. Rescued, she resumes her life and tries her best to find happiness in a cynical world. Even when she thinks her struggles are over and she has found happiness and contentment, things may not be what they seem.

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1957-10-03 | Drama

Cast

Giulietta Masina, François Périer

Rating

rating icon 8.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #51 for
    tetchy
  2. Ranked #74 for
    neo-realism
  3. Ranked #95 for
    non-professional cast

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2 12 Angry Men (1957)

The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or innocent of murdering his father. What begins as an open and shut case soon becomes a mini-drama of each of the jurors' prejudices and preconceptions about the trial, the accused, and each other.

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1957-04-10 | Drama

Cast

Martin Balsam, John Fiedler

Rating

rating icon 8.542
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #55 for
    proof positive
  2. Ranked #76 for
    Courtroom Drama
  3. Ranked #138 for
    good

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3 The Lower Depths (1957)

Residents of a rundown boardinghouse in 19th-century Japan, including a mysterious old man and an aging actor, get drawn into a love triangle that turns violent. When amoral thief Sutekichi breaks off his affair with landlady Osugi to romance her younger sister, Okayo, Osugi extracts her revenge by revealing her infidelity to her jealous husband.

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1957-10-01 | Drama

Cast

Toshiro Mifune, Isuzu Yamada

Rating

rating icon 7.102
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #96 for
    ramshackle house
  2. Ranked #142 for
    vertiginous
  3. Ranked #164 for
    razzle-dazzle

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4 The Pajama Game (1957)

An Iowa pajama factory worker falls in love with an affable superintendent who had been hired by the factory's boss to help oppose the workers' demand for a pay raise.

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1957-08-29 | Music / Comedy

Cast

Doris Day, John Raitt

Rating

rating icon 6.3
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #43 for
    sassy
  2. Ranked #49 for
    rambunctious
  3. Ranked #86 for
    memorable tune

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5 Night of the Demon (1957)

American professor John Holden arrives in London for a conference on parapsychology only to discover that the colleague he was supposed to meet was killed in a freak accident the day before. It turns out that the deceased had been investigating a cult lead by Dr. Julian Karswell. Though a skeptic, Holden is suspicious of the devil-worshiping Karswell. Following a trail of mysterious manuscripts, Holden enters a world that makes him question his faith in science.

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1957-11-09 | Fantasy / Horror

Cast

Dana Andrews, Peggy Cummins

Rating

rating icon 7.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #21 for
    Occult
  2. Ranked #66 for
    lovecraftian
  3. Ranked #125 for
    suspenseful atmosphere

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6 The Seventh Seal (1957)

When disillusioned Swedish knight Antonius Block returns home from the Crusades to find his country in the grips of the Black Death, he challenges Death to a chess match for his life. Tormented by the belief that God does not exist, Block sets off on a journey, meeting up with traveling players Jof and his wife, Mia, and becoming determined to evade Death long enough to commit one redemptive act while he still lives.

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1957-02-16 | Fantasy / Drama

Cast

Gunnar Björnstrand, Bengt Ekerot

Rating

rating icon 8.197
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #20 for
    arthurian
  2. Ranked #72 for
    with biblical reference
  3. Ranked #109 for
    cat-and-mouse

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7 Paths of Glory (1957)

A commanding officer defends three scapegoats on trial for a failed offensive that occurred within the French Army in 1916.

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1957-10-25 | War / Drama

Cast

Kirk Douglas, Ralph Meeker

Rating

rating icon 8.271
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #49 for
    vertiginous
  2. Ranked #74 for
    hubristic
  3. Ranked #100 for
    life and limb story

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8 Witness for the Prosecution (1957)

When Leonard Vole is arrested for the sensational murder of a rich, middle-aged widow, the famous Sir Wilfrid Robarts agrees to appear on his behalf. Sir Wilfrid, recovering from a near-fatal heart attack, is supposed to be on a diet of bland, civil suits—but the lure of the criminal courts is too much for him, especially when the case is so difficult.

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1957-12-17 | Drama / Mystery

Cast

Charles Laughton, Tyrone Power

Rating

rating icon 8.2
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #16 for
    cantankerous
  2. Ranked #35 for
    with cockney accent
  3. Ranked #39 for
    Courtroom Drama

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9 Peyton Place (1957)

In the outwardly respectable New England community of Peyton Place, shopkeeper Constance McKenzie tries to make up for a past indiscretion -- which resulted in her illegitimate daughter Allison -- by adopting a chaste, prudish attitude towards all things sexual. In spite of herself, Constance can't help but be attracted to handsome new teacher Michael Rossi. Meanwhile, the restless Allison, who'd like to be as footloose and fancy-free as the town's "fast girl" Betty Anderson, falls sincerely in love with mixed-up mama's boy Norman Page.

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1957-12-13 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Lana Turner, Diane Varsi

Rating

rating icon 6.599
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    equally talented cast
  2. Ranked #17 for
    afterschool special
  3. Ranked #22 for
    lurid

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10 The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)

The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their Japanese captors. British and American intelligence officers conspire to blow up the structure, but Col. Nicholson, the commander who supervised the bridge's construction, has acquired a sense of pride in his creation and tries to foil their plans.

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1957-10-11 | Drama / History

Cast

William Holden, Alec Guinness

Rating

rating icon 7.828
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #18 for
    remarkable
  2. Ranked #39 for
    with mercenaries
  3. Ranked #42 for
    deservedly won awards

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