The battles of the dockers during the winter and early spring of 1950, filmed in Rouen, Saint-Nazaire, La Pallice (La Rochelle), Marseille and Bordeaux. After evoking the precariousness, the difficult...
Production rooms of various local companies: Victor Rehm (costume jewelry parts), Hermann Becker (watch cases), Paul Raff (watch case assembly), Porta - Uhrenrohwerke (reassembly), Laco (semi-automati...
"Pace" Genova boat, at the quay. Passengers on the deck. An automobile gets off the boat. Ruins and volcano. Women and girls fetching water from the fountain. Pope Pius XII in the crowd at the Vatican...
The infrastructures and rail network in the northern region were completely devastated during the WWII. The railroaders did everything they could with courage and determination to restore traffic as q...
A reflection of horrors executed by the Nazi regime in Czechoslovakia and abroad. The film focuses mostly on the documentation of concentration camps, mass graves and an accusation of representatives ...
A depiction and a celebration of a traditional and folkloric way of life in a countryside-like region of Slovácko (Moravia). It represents a traditional architecture, clothing, habits and folk art. I...
Historical documentary about Claude-Nicolas Ledoux, architect and urban planner under the reigns of Louis XV and Louis XVI, presented as a precursor. Presentation of its various constructions througho...
Sight of the most suggestive castles of Italy. Their historical importance and their artistic beauties.
Un 210 éclate - Faubourg d'Amiens á Arras (Nord-Pas-de-Calais)
Dixmude en ruines (Diksmuide, Belgique, Yser, Flandre-Occidentale)
4045 - Marne 1916 - Fosse commune
7301 - Argonne - La Chalade (Lachalade, Département Meuse, Lorraine)
3217 - Albert Cathédrale (Albert, Département Somme, Picardie)
Main de Massiges (Département Marne, Champagne-Ardenne)
23113 - Tourelle détruite - Champagne
Marne 1914 - Église Ambulance (Département Marne)
The film is preceded by the following message in the opening credits: "This is a translated version of a film produced under the supervision of the Information Control Division, Office of Military Gov...
The film evokes the demographic increase in France and the housing crisis to which the new constructions are struggling to respond, with real examples and fictional cases.
The film begins with ge...
An insight into a social life taking place in public cafeterias told from a perspective of a journalist-director. It presents the venue of public cafeteria in contrast to a luxurious restaurant. It de...
In an alpine ski resort, children from different countries spend the vacations together with their parents. Their playful competitions in the snow are marred by difficulties of understanding and natio...
Heilbronn after the destruction; reconstruction; housing construction; Swabian Regional Gymnastics Festival (1959). Film footage from 1945 to the mid-1960s.
The film depicts the work of workers climbing tall cranes and scaffolds in large shipyard facilities from a base 100 feet high. Filmed both from below and from the scaffolds, these workers are shown i...
Report on the "Fines" operation which consists in fining everyone who is caught red-handed 900 francs, whether they are pedestrians or motorists. A competition to find the best policeman and the best ...
1. 1951: Inauguration of the newly constructed Nordstadtbrücke in the presence of Minister President Reinhold Maier / 2. 1970: Inauguration of the Kanzlersteg over the river Enz / 3. 1971: Renovation...