A scientific pilgrimage to a Christian community in Switzerland to find the Testatika, a machine which produces free electricity from an unknown source.
Gitta, a young woman who used to be a famous primadonna before her marriage, abandons her husband and her son for the sake of the theatre and goes to Russia with an actor, Vándori. She performs in ca...
Newsreel with items about the festivities in commemoration of the First World War, the closing of Jewish shops and a football match.
First snow on the front-line. Christmas gifts for the Unknown Soldier. Fire destroys bank notes: it’s wiser to put them in the bank. Women practising fencing.
A recording of 'variations' from Cinderella, performed by The Scottish Ballet. The location of the performance is unknown, but the date on the tape is given as 28 July 1980.
Prince Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy-Aosta, Second Duke of Aosta, visits the tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and lays a wreath at the war memorial.
The film emphasises the pre-war uniqueness of Britain, rich, insular, with a strong trading position and a free democracy united under the constitutional monarchy. The only pre-war violence comes in t...
Preserved part of the film, filmed on Trupalsko field near Nis, is composed of only several frames – Prince Arsen Karadjordjevic watches the onrush of the Serbian Calvary; military trumpet player an...
Film still from “The Scar” (1976), dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski. From left: unknown person and actor Franciszek Pieczka. Photo: Romuald Pieńkowski, transparency 6x6 format
Film still from “The Scar” (1976), dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski. From left: unknown person and actor Franciszek Pieczka. Photo: Romuald Pieńkowski, transparency 6x6 format
On the set of “The Scar” (1976), dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski. From left: unknown person and actor Franciszek Pieczka, standing. Photo: Romuald Pieńkowski, transparency 6x6 format
Film still from “The Scar” (1976), dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski. From left: unknown person and actor Franciszek Pieczka, center. Photo: Stefan Kurzyp, black and white negative, 6×6 format
On the set of “The Scar” (1976), dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski. From left: director Krzysztof Kieślowski, cinematographer Sławomir Idziak and unknown person. Photo: Stefan Kurzyp, black and white n...
On the set of “The Scar” (1976), dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski. From left: actor Franciszek Pieczka, assistant director Marek Piestrak and unknown person. Photo: Stefan Kurzyp, black and white negati...
Film still from “The Scar” (1976), dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski. From left: unknown person, actors Stanisław Michalski, Stanisław Igar and Jan Skotnicki. Photo: Stefan Kurzyp, black and white nega...
On the set of “Personnel” (1975), dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski. Scene in the theater. Actors Juliusz Machulski, Michał Tarkowski and an unknown person (standing). Photo: Stefan Kurzyp, black and wh...
Commentary on the film and its subject matter (the tribute to Unknown Soldiers lost in World War I).
Notes on 2 documentary films portraying the countrywide tributes to the Unknown Soldiers lost in World War I.