An actress "Britannia" draws aside a curtain over a screen, flanked by silhouettes of two British soldiers. On the screen appears a genuine scene of refugees fleeing out of Belgium in 1914, followed b...
Reel 1. 1. Intertitle: The harvest. The flax stalks are not cut, but picked. Image: Russians POWs pick flax stalks under the supervision of a German soldier; children gather bundles of flax, which are...
<p>Unidentified film, probably three different reportage films, with Danish intertitles:<br>The attack at Monticello.<br>A pigeon transports a message.<br>Alpine soldiers issue...
Little Momi’s father has left to be a soldier and his letters are eagerly anticipated by his family at home. In one of them he recounts the adventure of little highlander Berto, who saved his mother...
The divisional commander, Brigadier-General F S Meighan, shows the journalists around the training area. (Very broken film, extremely hard to follow.) The men are engaged in various kinds of training:...
Three Australian officers stand with a Belgian officer as escort on the balcony of the prison where Nurse Cavell was held. Next, they stand by the plaque in the prison yard marking the place where she...
The parade starts and ends with contingents of light horse. In between them are foot soldiers, two companies each with a Maxim gun on a hand cart. All the men are in slouch hats and shirtsleeve order....
On the ground, men try to control a dirigible's cables to help it land near a hangar. Once again in flight, this dirigible meets another, Astra dirigible.
Documentary about gold extraction methods in the Aruwimi River area. All the various stages are illustrated. Rivers and rocks are first explored and then drilled. Once raw materials are sorted accordi...
An unidentified (and unfortunately incomplete) exotic melodrama, tends towards De Mille's The Cheat. Considered by specialists as a German film.
An unidentified news report about various aspects of the First World War. Great emphasis is being placed on the British Army and the recruitment of soldiers.
Animation film by Dusan Vukotic, one of the major Croatian animators and co-founder of Zagreb Film. A charming story about an old magician and all sorts of magic creatures that end up in the world of ...
Ralph and Edith Norton, two Protestant missionaries from Philadelphia, came to Britain for a period of three years to provide assistance to refugees and wounded Belgian soldiers from the war zone. Mon...
Short reportage about seaplanes, stationed on an aircraft carrier. On the ship the seaplanes are repaired and getting ready. The seaplane is being lifted on board and takes off. Subsequently aerial sh...
Reportage about Austrian war ships and submarines. Images of life on board of the ship 'Tegetthof', navigation (with log and sextant), signals with flags, a torpedo boat flottilla at full speed and t...
Presentation of the activities of Winter Aid in Belgium. Winter Aid was the national-socialist organisation that took over all social assistance works, as they were exercised by government and church,...
Einst war Jakob unsterblich in Isabelle verliebt, doch dann verloren die beiden sich aus den Augen. Zehn Jahre sind seither vergangen, inzwischen hat Jakob in Berlin einen Job als aufstrebender Rechts...
Verfilmung des Kinderbuch-Klassikers aus dem Jahr 1967, der erstmals 1972 als technisch aufwändiger Vierteiler fürs Fernsehen adaptiert worden war. Die Geschichte erzählt von dem kleinen Tobbi, der...
Früher war Aydin ein leidenschaftlicher Schauspieler, aber seit seiner Pensionierung betreibt er in der tiefsten Provinz Anatoliens ein kleines Hotel. Seinen Mitmenschen begegnet der stoische Mann mi...
In den 1930er Jahren zog das Ehepaar Hettie und Günter Oskar Dyhrenfurth in zwei spektakulären Expeditionen in den Himalaya, wo sie sich mit einer konkurrierenden Nazi-Expedition eine Art Wettrennen...
"Es war einmal eine Prinzessin ...", mit diesen Worten beginnt der Dokumentarfilm und spielt damit gleich auf eine holde Prinzessin und ihren Traummann an. Doch was, wenn die Prinzessin um einen Kopf ...
Der 10-jährige Nicki hat es nicht leicht. In der Schule wird der musikalisch begabte Junge wegen seines Lampenfiebers oft verspottet und ist das Opfer böser Scherze. Als dem Jungen eines Tages unbem...
Verfilmung des Kinderbuch-Klassikers aus dem Jahr 1967, der erstmals 1972 als technisch aufwändiger Vierteiler fürs Fernsehen adaptiert worden war. Die Geschichte erzählt von dem kleinen Tobbi, der...
Verfilmung des Romans von Ferdinand von Schirach. Als der 85 Jahre alte Industrielle Hans Meyer im Berliner Hotel Adlon ermordet wird, tappen die Ermittler zunächst im Dunkeln. Umso größer ist das ...