31 August 1968 Factual 17 mins
One of the highest achievements of the new wave of Kirghiz cinema, which emerged in the mid-1960s. This story of a boy building sandcastles on the shores of the Issyk-Kul Lake becomes a documentary parable on the tensions between an artist and society.
Watch the official Castles in the Sand 1968 trailer in HD below or find more Castles in the Sand videos on Vidimovie.
Sandburgen Trailer
Zamki na peske Trailer
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A one minute short film showcasing the sights, sounds, and people that characterizes Singapore's nightlife.
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Documentary on the former border patrol sergeant Klein. Klein deserted in 1961, defected to the enemy and betrayed state and military secrets.
01 January 1972
Documentarian Jon Boorstin follows architect Frank Gehry and his sister, Doreen Gehry Nelson, as they attempt a new method of teaching elementary school children in Los Angeles.
01 January 1989
This historical drama tells the story of Qin Shihuang, who unified China's vast territory and declared himself emperor in 221 B.
05 February 1985
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04 April 1979
Legendary drag performer Ocaña in performance with a cardboard Marilyn on the west side of the Berlin Wall.
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1968:
03 December 1968
Inside a café, on Christmas Eve. Chim Kei meets an enigmatic woman named Mimi Wong who introduces herself as the daughter of an upper-crust family.
15 August 1968
Vellaiya is falsely accused of murder. On the other hand, Rani, a rich girl, struggles after the sudden demise of her father.
01 January 1968
Three identical prints of a single 100 foot fixed-camera take are shown from beginning to end-roll light-flare, with a few feet of blackness preceding/bridging/following the rolls.
01 January 1968
Puthisaligal is directed by T.P. Arjun. Puthisaligal stars Jaishankar in the title role along with Ramachandran T.
01 January 1968
Judge Chandrasekharam is very kind and helpful to the relatives of the culprits. His wife dies after giving birth to a baby boy.
26 January 1968
The Monk, Monkey and Pigsy find themselves in the title realm, where women can only give birth to women.
31 May 1968
These space people have cat eyes and a disintegrating pistol; and when they touch a woman 's lips with their magic kiss.
13 March 1968
Centring on the legend of the four ancient Chinese heroines, the film was a novelty for audiences at the time, as the singing performance was in Cantonese and used huangmei operatic rhythms—a popular trend in the 1960s, yet it retained traditional flavours by using operatic luogu percussion in the battle scenes.
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