A film about a man’s (Stavros Tornes) restless wandering in the past and the future. A mingling of myth and history, where an unconventional present is the final station - with horses and Gypsies as...
The Post and the state-owned Post and Savings Bank. Guest premiere of the Soviet film Ruslan and Ludmila at the Rea Cinema. Julia Marttunen (1887-1960) from Heinola, and exemplary Finn. Representative...
Glimpses from 300 newsreels. The topics include war time; reconstruction; wooden shoes and fish for sale; anniversaries of public personalities; cultural personalities and arts events; the funeral of ...
Laya Films news report produced during the Spanish Civil War. The opening of the 'Parvulari Forestier', a new nursery school in Barcelona. Attended by the Mayor of Barcelona, Hilari Salvadó, Minister...
Laya Films news report produced during the Spanish Civil War. The women of the Catalan Aid foundation taking care of Basque refugee children. Images are shown of the children having their tea and of t...
On the 14th and 15th of April 1914, in the Belgrade fort, was held a solemn oath of the first generation of recruits from South Serbia, the so-called. "newly empowered areas". At the twentieth anniver...
Trieste, Italian again, welcome for the first time his King
A snapshot in time of the Monkland Canal in 1960.
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...
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...
Young Frantík, living with his guardian, befriends Martička, the daughter of factory owner Simon. Frantík's mother, however, comes to take her son back with her and puts him in a children's home wh...
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...
A female artist is troubled that she cannot finish her painting of the wandering Jew Ahasuerus. So she sends her obedient husband to find a model. After a careful search the husband eventually finds s...
The designer Hartwig goes on holiday to the Krkonoše mountains where his father works as a postman. The latter falls ill and Karel carries out his work in his stead. The Prague builder Werner, who is...
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 ...