A list of
films
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released in
Japan
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in 1959 (see
1959 in film
The year 1959 in film involved some significant events, with '' Ben-Hur'' winning a record 11 Academy Awards.
Top-grossing films (U.S.)
The top ten 1959 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows:
Events
* January 23 ...
).
See also
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1959 in Japan
References
Footnotes
Sources
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External links
Japanese films of 1959at the
Internet Movie Database
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1959
Events January
* January 1 - Cuba: Fulgencio Batista flees Havana when the forces of Fidel Castro advance.
* January 2 - Lunar probe Luna 1 was the first man-made object to attain escape velocity from Earth. It reached the vicinity of E ...
Japanese
Films
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere ...