It is the third film in a row of the genre that much later on was called “fustanella (Greek kilt)”, following "Gkolfo" by Bachatoris (1914) and "Astero" by Gaziadis (1929). It is based on the succ...
Emilia and Villalba (Margarita Xirgu and Ricardo Puga) have had a happy marriage until the murder of the prostitute Lilí casted a shadow over it. Her brother, Augusto, is accused of the crime and sen...
Over the images of a rough sea and outgoing fishing boats runs an intertitle: "This film could not have been made without the aid of the people and the government of the Netherlands who have worked to...
If there were an ideal-typical Marshall Plan film, "Village without Words) would come very close to it. Surprisingly, in Kurland's film the ideal takes the form of a hymn, a celebration of aid and rec...
The making of patriotic films was not rare among FAI productions, and "Il bacio della gloria" is one example, together with "Armi e amori" (1913) and "Per la Patria!" (1915). “In the Speech fr...
The video shows the first five minutes of the film. Film synopsis: The courtiers at the royal court of Immendingen are in a bad mood. The annual court concert might get cancelled because Kammersänger...
The film is a dramatized documentary, a study that revives life at Spinalogka, the exile of the lepers. We watch romantic and emotional adventures, ideological and sentimental conflicts featuring the ...
One day, on the island of Lesbos, a shepherd by the name of Lamonas finds an abandoned little boy sucking milk from the teats of a goat. The shepherd calls the boy Dafnis and takes him as his own chil...
The film is promoted as "Drama in 12 reels. In the main role Bedřich Karen, a member of The National Theatre in Prague". An assault of the Czechoslovak volunteers in Russia. In the foreground colonel...
The story is an adaptation of a Prague legend about Petr Parléř, architect to Charles IV who was entrusted with the task of building a Gothic cathedral in Prague, a magnificent example of the archit...
A drama about a famous actor who, while studying the role of Hamlet, begins to think that Yorick's skull is that of his one-time friend and rival in love; this suggestion excites him so much so that h...
While a group of children is playing by the railroad station, a tragic accident occurs during which Vašíček's legs are crushed by a train. After a complicated operation Vašíček is moved to Jedli...
"The plot is set sometime during the 14th or 15th century and is based on the old chivalrous legends which are now gone forever. It tells of a beautiful girl whose father, a prince, forces her to marr...
The coquettish Eva fires love into a captain's heart, the she rejects him and he tries to kidnap her. In the end, he renounces his love. Eva enters a convent and the captain tries to find her. Eva is ...
Jindra and her cousin Amálka return from Vienna to her father's estate. Both girls are welcomed not only by the family but also by Vojtěch Lípa, the patriotic tutor of Jindra's two younger brothers...
The elderly Mr Máček likes young women and girls and he always takes the opportunity to try to make their acquaintance. He is only sorry he is not younger. When he discovers the existence of an elix...
Schumacher, Carl. "Zur 'Kinodramatik'." Bild & Film. Zeitschrift für Lichtbilderei und Kinematographie III, 3/4 (1913/1914): 63-64. Schumacher stellt die Abwesenheit von Dialogen als das Hauptproblem...
Englische Beobachtungen im Berliner Kino, Der Kinematograph, 421, (1915), S. 27. Bericht, der aus der Londoner "Daily Mail" zitiert wird und die Eindrücke eines englischen Reporters von einer Wochens...
Julius Sternheim, Propaganda-und Aufklärungsfilme, Der Kinematograph, 592, (1918), S. 12-14. Propagandafilme müssten maßgeblich eine Botschaft verfolgen, was sie oftmals zwangsläufig langatmig mac...
Rozšířený censurní sbor poradní (Extended Censor Advisory Board) suggested qualifying the film "Láska zákon přírody" for public screening - ban for young people, exclusions of scenes and ti...
Film company applies for a new censoring of the film "Ďábelská atamanka". The film was qualified for public screening - ban for young people; This permission wasn´t valid in Slovakia.Date of issue...
Following parts had to be removed: 1) words and pictures beginning at "Der Leiter der dortigen Ortsgruppe!" (The leader of the location group) up to and including "der Karlsruhe".2) words and pictures...
In part 7 "Die neuesten amerikanischen Modeschöpfungen für den Sport" (the brand new fashion creation for sports) the close-up of the girl in the bathing costume had to be removed.In Part 8 "Das Rei...
The censorship headquarter (Filmoberprüfstelle) brought the censorship decision nr. 601 from May 26th 1930 into force again. The admission of the caesarean-scene and the birth-scene (nr. 26076/May 30...