The life of the parish priest don Giovanni Minzoni is reconstructed from adolescence to adulthood, from pastoral mission to extreme sacrifice. The film visits the places of his youth in his home...
Just outside the old city walls of Rome, we find a mass of washed-out houses and bumpy streets arranged in a geometrical pattern that makes them anonymous and depersonalized. The documentary fil...
Fictional film (with opera excerpts) by Johan Gildemeijer about a street singer who enjoys a brief career as an opera artist In Gloria transita (Bygone Glory), directed by John Gildemeijer, a street s...
Inauguration ceremony for the Unknown Soldier monument, after World War One.
Reel 1: In the introduction, the film separates the old and the new Bern. The old part: Münster cathedral, fountains, streets in the old town. The new part: Gymnasium Kirchenfeld, Hotel Savoy. 2nd p...
The squadron's tour takes in the principal ports of the Empire. At each port the ships of the squadron are thrown open to the locals. Vice-Admiral Sir Frederick L Field has his flag on board HMS Hood....
Chain of pictures and moving images about the origination of the annual Yser pilgrimage from 1920 to 1929.
Dinos Vristhenis (Stelios Tatasopoulos), a poor student in the University of Athens, has dropped out of his studies because of dire financial difficulties and is job hunting. He is employed as an acto...
Annemarie Hase, Blandine Ebinger (from left to right) in "Die Mysterien eines Frisiersalons" (1922/23)
Karl Valentin, Kurt Horwitz, Erwin Faber, Carola Neher (from left to right) in "Die Mysterien eines Frisiersalons" (1922/23)
Otto Wernicke, Kurt Horwitz, Josef Eichheim, Carola Neher (from left to right) in "Die Mysterien eines Frisiersalons" (1922/23)
Kurt Horwitz, Karl Valentin (from left to right) in "Die Mysterien eines Frisiersalons" (1922/23)
Kurt Horwitz, Erwin Faber, Carola Neher (from left to right) in "Die Mysterien eines Frisiersalons" (1922/23)
Kurt Horwitz (in the back), Otto Wernicke, Erwin Faber, Carola Neher (front, from left to right) in "Die Mysterien eines Frisiersalons" (1922/23)
Rudolf Klein-Rogge in "Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler, Teil 1: Der grosse Spieler. Ein Bild der Zeit" (1922, Director of photography: Carl Hoffmann)
The film "Ein Wohltäter der Menschheit" was banned by the censorship office in Berlin (censorship decision "5461" of March 10th, 1922). The production company "Film-Propaganda G.m.b.H. - Projektionsg...