Le Champagne de Rigadin' tells the story of two neighbouring couples who love to play petanque. One day, one of the men pulls a prank on his neighbours by leaving an explosive filled with water in the...
A silent Western about a love story that takes place during the gold rush. The gold prospector Burke Allister falls in love with Mary, who believes the slanderous lies that have been spread about Burk...
Winter sports in Wetzlar at Brühlsbachwarte Winter sports near Wetzlar. Tobogganists and skiers populate the slope. An intertitle reads: "That no-one is born a master is also true for our athletes. A...
The young hothead Billy is drifting into a life of crime and has a violent quarrel with his girlfriend Nelly. The lay preacher John Redmond tells Billy his life's story. Many years before, he was a we...
Carnival in Wetzlar in 1914. At the beginning of the film the council of eleven introduce themselves, you see people with umbrellas, probably after the parade has ended. The guardsmen come out under t...
“A film about the newest Stockholm”, produced in 1955, showing the city’s rapid modernisation and suburban extension during the years after the war. Cuts to printed advertisements and headlines ...
One Serbian army battery in the First World War, in forced march with no stopping and rest, arrives to Cer and, in decisive moment, enters the fight and throws off Austrian troops which penetrated int...
After the retreat of the Serbian army through Albania in late 1915, the French fleet transported around 150,000 Serbs to the island of Corfu in January and February 1916. Soldiers, exhausted from a st...
Maria Immhofen, Olaf Fønss (in the middle) in "Die Vernichtung der Menschheit" (1916)
Screenshot from "Harry wird Millionär"
Screenshot from "Harry wird Millionär"
The battle of Zborov: Austrian soldier (left) and Russian one in the Austrian trenches.
Medium close-up of Nurse Tonička (Truda Grosslichtová) and Corporal Bartoněk (Jiří Vondrovič) standing in a corridor. They are smiling at one another and she is touching his bandaged hand.
The battle of Zborov: Several soldiers in the trench with stuffy noses. One of them holds a rotten can.
Wide shot depicting the activity in front of a stopped train. Combat medics are carrying Lieutenant Rjepkin (actor: Vladimír Borský) from the train on a stretcher; Rjepkin is covered with a blanket....
After the mobilization: women hold on men and cry. On the left Janda (smith), the second one is Tomeš (farmer).
Arthur Loening, Ein Friedensfilm, Lichtbildbühne, 50, (1918), S. 40 & 56. Der Film greife die aktuelle Sehnsucht nach Frieden auf. Wie aber der Westfälische Frieden einen Machtzuwachs für Frankreic...
Deutsche Lichtbild Gesellschaft e.V., Der Friedensreiter, Der Kinematograph, 618, (1918), S.22-23.
Der deutsche Film für das Ausland, Der Kinematograph, 620, (1918). Es sei Aufgabe der deutschen Filmindustrie, den negativen Vorstellungen über Deutschland, die im Ausland im Krieg verbreitet worden...
Im Soldaten-Kino, Der Kinematograph, 469, (1915), S. 8-9. Bericht über ein Kino an der Front. Das Kino helfe den Soldaten, durch Unterhaltungsfilme, die sie im zivilen Leben als sehr abgeschmackt ang...
Fort mit den letzten Überresten polizeilicher Gewalten, Die Filmwelt, 12.Jg., 49, (1918). Aufruf, dass nach Wegfall der Zensur auch alle anderen polizeilichen Verordnungen wie Werbeverbote oder das k...
Argus, Neuheiten auf dem Berliner Filmmarkte, Der Kinematograph, 566, (1917), S. 21-22. Rezensionen zu "Aus des Deutschen Reiches Waffenschmiede", "Höhenluft mit Henny Porten" und "Der schwarze Chauf...
Josef Max Jacobi, Der Triumph des Films, Der Kinematograph, 563, (1917), S. 13-14. Die Macht des Films sei lange verkannt worden, im Krieg aber hätte sie sich bewiesen. Kinobesitzer sollten mit gutem...
Julius Urgiss, Oesel genommen, Der Kinematograph, 566, (1917), S. 22-24. Rezension der Aufnahmen des Königlichen Bild- und Filmamtes von der Eroberung der Insel Ösel (Estland, zum russ. Reich gehör...