An engineer approaches a manufacturer with plans for a new type of machine, but is cheated out of the patent by the manufacturer. While his invention helps the company achieve brilliant results, the e...
This film shows the construction of a big concrete dam in as part of a water power plant in Tunhovd and Nore in Norway.
The film shows the launching of a ship made of armoured concrete at Porsgrunds cementstøperi AS. The ship is launced with the keel turning upwards and turned when it is sea-borne. This event attracts...
Crime drama in which Minnie is haunted by her past. She flees from Jim to escape from his bad influence. During a burglary Jim shoots a man and insists on Minnie to help him get away from there. Minni...
Social drama in which Mario takes the blame for the fraud of his future father-in-law. Because of his good behaviour he is released sooner from the house of correction (Eric County). Subsequently he t...
Reportage about the festivities to mark the inauguration of Mayor M. van Hout in Helmond, on July 29, 1913 This film opens with the arrival of Mayor Van Hout at the station in Helmond, where he makes ...
A comedy about deceiving and being deceived. Lena, a dancer, sets off for a a fashionable bathing resort after winning a large sum of money. There she meets the penniless painter Gustaaf. Both of them...
Non-identified fragment of a documentary about Italian naval operations, showing a battleship, navy officers on the deck, a submarine charging torpedoes and a seaplane landing on the sea. It has no ti...
French language version of a newsreel item on British troops sitting and eating bread and jam "with proverbial coolness", Western Front, May 1918.
"King And President - The King of the Belgians and President Poincaré leaving Furnes after an inspection of the French Cavalry in the market square".
"The Retreat From Ghent - Belgian cavalry and artillery falling back on Bruges".
A collection of fragments of British and Australian aviation film of the First World War period.
Newsreel item on snow conditions in Flanders, showing the cameraman's car stuck in a snowdrift, and soldiers having a snowball fight, Western Front, January 1918.
Short newsreel item on Venice during the First World War, focusing in particular on Venice's canal network, used to transport men and munitions.
VICTORY - GOD BLESS THE BRITISH ARMY THAT HAS SAVED OUR HOMES AND OUR ALL!: Stock footage of mortar launcher, bi-plane, and tanks. AND OUR INDOMITABLE SONS OF THE SEA WHO HAVE SAVED US AND OUR ALLIES ...
The assembly groups the films into episodes as follows: (Reel 1) Salonika, the voyage to Egypt, the ceremony of the drums, the aeroplane flight; (Reel 2) the horse show, scenes at a 'cactus patch' loc...
Die Freundinnen Steffi, Lea, Toni und Maja sind Ende 30 und kennen sich seit ihrer Jugend, genauer gesagt seit 26 Jahren. Damals, als Teenager, gaben sie sich das Versprechen einer gemeinsamen Hochzei...
Nach dem Tod der Großmutter Bertha erbt Iris das alte Familienhaus in Bootshaven. Die ganze Familie kehrt an den erinnerungsträchtigen Ort zurück, doch Iris ist sich nicht sicher, ob sie bleiben od...
Im Gegensatz zu Großbritannien, Polen und den skandinavischen Ländern scheint Motorcycle Speedway, oder einfach Speedway, in Deutschland heute eine kaum beachtete Randsportart zu sein. Doch dies war...
Deutschland, 1957. Der Staatsanwalt Fritz Bauer erhält entscheidende Hinweise über den Aufenthaltsort des SS-Obersturmbannführers Adolf Eichmann. Dieser gehörte zu den führenden Köpfen im Hitler...
Dokumentarfilm über die Folgen des Bürgerkriegs in Sri Lanka (1983-2009) und eine überlebende Kämpferin: Als Vetrichelvi aufwuchs, war der jahrzehntelange Krieg bereits in vollem Gange. Mit 17 ent...
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 ...
When villager Elías happens to discover a World War II plane wreck in an Icelandic glacier, he hast no idea that he has got in the way of a top-secret military operation of the U.S. Army who attempt ...
Zweiter Teil der Millenium-Trilogie nach den Romanen von Stieg Larsson: Dem Enthüllungsjournalisten Mikael Blomkvist wird durch einen Kollegen eine hochbrisante Story zugespielt. Namhafte Persönlich...