Category: Movie • Genre: Comedy, Drama • Country: France • Language: French
Director
Luis Buñuel
Writer
Luis Buñuel, Salvador DalÃ, Marquis de Sade
Cast
Gaston Modot, Lya Lys, Caridad de Laberdesque
Plot
A surrealist tale of a man and a woman who are passionately in love with each other, but their attempts to consummate that passion are constantly thwarted by their families, the Church, and bourgeois society.
Category: Movie • Genre: Documentary, Short • Country: France • Language: na
Director
Boris Kaufman, Jean Vigo
Writer
Jean Vigo, Boris Kaufman
Cast
na
Plot
What starts off as a conventional travelogue turns into a satirical portrait of the town of Nice on the French Cote d'Azur, especially its wealthy inhabitants.
Category: Movie • Genre: Comedy, Drama • Country: France • Language: French, Romanian
Director
René Clair
Writer
René Clair
Cast
Albert Préjean, Pola Illéry, Edmond T. Gréville
Plot
Albert is smitten for Pola but ends up wrongly committed in jail, in the meantime her affections are sought after by his friend, and on his release both love and friendship must be tested.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama • Country: India • Language: None, Malayalam
Director
J.C. Daniel
Writer
J.C. Daniel
Cast
J.C. Daniel, Rosy P.K., Johnson
Plot
Chandrakumar, son of a rich man in Travancore is kidnapped by the villain Bhoothanathan to Ceylon. The efforts of his parents to find him do not succeed and Chandrakumar is brought up as a laborer in an estate. The estate owner, w...
Category: Movie • Genre: Documentary • Country: Russia • Language: None, Sign
Director
Mikhail Kalatozov
Writer
Sergey Tretyakov, Mikhail Kalatozov
Cast
na
Plot
Story of distant mountainous region in Georgia that depicts folklore, lifestyle and daily routines of Svani people, focuses on the scarcity of salt in Svaneti region. Rich with documentary value, the movie also served for Soviet p...
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, Romance • Country: USA • Language: English, French
Director
Josef von Sternberg
Writer
Jules Furthman, Benno Vigny
Cast
Gary Cooper, Marlene Dietrich, Adolphe Menjou
Plot
A cabaret singer and a Legionnaire fall in love, but their relationship is complicated by the results of his womanizing and the appearance of a rich man who wants her for himself.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, War • Country: USA • Language: English, German
Director
Howard Hughes, Edmund Goulding, James Whale
Writer
Marshall Neilan, Joseph Moncure March, Howard Estabrook
Cast
Ben Lyon, James Hall, Jean Harlow
Plot
Brothers Monte and Ray leave Oxford to join the Royal Flying Corps. Ray loves Helen; Helen enjoys an affair with Monte; before they leave on their mission over Germany they find her in still another man's arms.
Category: Movie • Genre: Documentary • Country: Russia • Language: Russian
Director
Dziga Vertov
Writer
na
Cast
na
Plot
How the miners of the Don coal basin (one of the industrial regions of Ukraine) were striving to fulfill in four years their part of the Five Year Plan.
Category: Movie • Genre: Crime, Drama • Country: Japan • Language: na
Director
Yasujirô Ozu
Writer
Kôgo Noda, Oscar Schisgall, Oscar Shisgall
Cast
Mitsuko Ichimura, Tokihiko Okada, Chishû Ryû
Plot
A desperate man with a sick daughter decides to commit a robbery in order to help her. He begins to feel remorse though, which makes him question his decision.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, Romance • Country: France • Language: None, French
Director
Julien Duvivier
Writer
Noël Renard, Émile Zola
Cast
Dita Parlo, Ginette Maddie, Andrée Brabant
Plot
Denise, an orphaned girl, moves to Paris where she hopes to find work at her uncle's store. But the glamorous department store 'Aux Bonheur des Dames' across the street crunches all the little businesses around. She finds a positi...
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, Romance • Country: France • Language: French
Director
Augusto Genina
Writer
René Clair, Georg Wilhelm Pabst
Cast
Louise Brooks, Georges Charlia, Augusto Bandini
Plot
Lucienne, typist and gorgeous bathing beauty, decides to enter the 'Miss Europe' pageant sponsored by the French newspaper she works for. She finds her jealous lover Andre violently disapproves of such events and tries to withdraw...
Category: Movie • Genre: Action, Drama • Country: USA • Language: English, German
Director
Howard Hawks
Writer
John Monk Saunders, Dan Totheroh, Howard Hawks
Cast
Richard Barthelmess, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Neil Hamilton
Plot
World War I ace Dick Courtney derides the leadership of his superior officer, but Courtney is soon promoted to squadron commander and learns harsh lessons about sending subordinates to their deaths.
Category: Movie • Genre: Short, Comedy • Country: USA • Language: English
Director
James Parrott
Writer
H.M. Walker, Oliver Hardy, Stan Laurel
Cast
Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Edgar Kennedy
Plot
After far too many break-ins on his watch, an ineffective policeman approaches the unsuspecting vagabonds, Laurel and Hardy, with a preposterous proposition; one that would get him off the hook. But, are the boys up to the task?
Category: Movie • Genre: Short, Comedy • Country: USA • Language: English
Director
James Parrott
Writer
H.M. Walker, Nat Hoffberg, Leo McCarey
Cast
Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Bobby Burns
Plot
In winter-time, the boys fail to earn any money by playing their musical instruments in a bad neighborhood but their luck seems to improve when they find a wallet full of money on the street.
Category: Movie • Genre: Comedy • Country: Russia • Language: Russian
Director
Yakov Protazanov, Porfiri Podobed
Writer
Harald Bergstedt, Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky, Oleg Leonidov
Cast
Igor Ilyinsky, Anatoli Ktorov, Mariya Strelkova
Plot
Satire of religious charlatanry where priests, police, and stock market officials conspire to fleece pilgrims who've come to see relics of a supposed saint. A pair of con men hatch a scheme to pass off one of the duo as the saint ...
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama • Country: Russia • Language: Russian, English
Director
Abram Room
Writer
Henri Barbusse, Valentin Turkin
Cast
Boris Ferdinandov, A. Filippov, Karl Gurnyak
Plot
"The Ghost That Never Returns" is an outstanding Soviet film by Abram Room, the director of Bed and Sofa (1927). Released to little notice in 1930, it joins other very late silents to show the screen still developing high eloquenc...
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama • Country: Spain • Language: None, Spanish
Director
Florián Rey
Writer
Florián Rey
Cast
Carmen Viance, Pedro Larrañaga, Amelia Muñoz
Plot
In an impoverished Castilian village live Juan, his wife Acacia, their son and Juan's blind father. The harsh weather conditions force the peasants to emigrate to a better land. Acacia goes to the city instead. Time goes by and th...
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama • Country: France • Language: French
Director
Jean Grémillon
Writer
Charles Spaak
Cast
Pierre Alcover, Julien Bertheau, Alexandre Mihalesco
Plot
Victor Berthier, a good man but also a very jealous one, killed his wife in a fit of jealousy. After serving a few years in a chain gang, he is released for good behavior. He feels very happy to be able to return to Paris and to m...
Category: Movie • Genre: Adventure, Drama • Country: Germany • Language: German
Director
Arnold Fanck
Writer
Arnold Fanck, Carl Mayer
Cast
Leni Riefenstahl, Sepp Rist, Ernst Udet
Plot
In the Mont Blanc Observatory works Hannes. The only contact to the outside world is a pilot and Hella over the morse-code-radio. As Hella climbs the mountain with her father, the father dies. Also Hannes gets endangered as his fi...
Category: Movie • Genre: Comedy, Drama • Country: Germany • Language: German
Director
Robert Siodmak
Writer
Emeric Pressburger, Irma von Cube
Cast
Brigitte Horney, Aribert Mog, Emilia Unda
Plot
Peter Winkler's new job offer is about to take him away from his lover Hella, but he has been keeping it a secret from her. Mutual lack of trust and vicious gossip threatens their relationship as they plan to make their farewells.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama • Country: Japan • Language: na
Director
Shigeyoshi Suzuki, Yoneo Ota
Writer
Seikichi Fujimori, Shigeyoshi Suzuki
Cast
Keiko Takatsu, Rintarô Fujima, Yôyô Kojima
Plot
A girl sets out on a lonely journey when a father decides it is best for his young daughter to go live with his brother and her uncle. The trek begins on a train, but has to continue on foot and by cart when a stranger gives her a...
Category: Movie • Genre: Crime, Drama • Country: USA • Language: English, German
Director
Jack Conway
Writer
Clarence Aaron 'Tod' Robbins
Cast
Lon Chaney, Lila Lee, Elliott Nugent
Plot
Professor Echo, a ventriloquist, forms a burglary ring. He disguises himself as an elderly pet store owner selling talking birds to the wealthy, using his skills to make the birds seem to talk while casing the homes for robberies.
