Germany, summer of 1914: Far from the horrors of World War I, 24-year-old farmer's wife Luise lives alone on a remote farm in Alsace, then part of Germany. But one day, a young French woman named Hél...
The Red BaronDramatized filmic biography about legendary pilot Manfred von Richthofen, who was nicknamed "The Red Baron" for his red-painted fighter plane. During World War I, Manfred von Ri...
Documentary on the effects of globalization. For a long time, the world divided itself between those with property and those who had nothing. Or to put it differently: between the industrialized natio...
Europe, during World War II. Ever since French Jew Shosanna Dreyfus had to watch how a group of Nazis murdered her family, she has also one thing in mind: She wants to take revenge. Disguised as a cin...
Documentary film about Peter Handke (*1942), one of the most famous contemporary Austrian writers. With works such as the play "Offending the Audience" (1966) and the novel "The Goalkeeper's Fear of t...
Consisting mainly of intertitles, the images show somehting of the animal world in one of the worlds earliest Nationalparks (1914)
The video shows the first five minutes of the film. Film synopsis: When Hamburg ship's mate Klaus Brandt catches a thief one night at the port, his downfall is pre-ordained. For the thief turns out to...
BedbugsRocky used to be a known womanizer. Although almost fifty and way beyond his prime, he still hits on much younger women – with little success, for his view of the other sex has aged just as b...
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...