1922 Movies

An early example of film nostalgia. This lengthy programme put together by filmmaker Cecil Hepworth, largely from films in his own collection, is a lo...

Performed by Mrs. Adela Maiocchi, owner of the Maiocchi clothing store

Pure and Simple is a 1922 silent film

During the Finnish Civil War in 1918, guerrilla leader Karunka, the "White Devil", wreaks havoc on enemy forces until he is captured. With help from E...

"Bless us, they're never still - always up to something new. And Eve's latest invasion is in the wireless world - " Two women walk towards the camera...

The climbers Jean Jacques and André Lambert, accompanied by the photographer Jean Lozeron, climb the great ridge of Salève, in Haute-Savoie. They asce...

Produced for the Carnegie Museum, this is one of the earliest dinosaur documentaries. The film includes footage of paleontologists excavating dinosaur...

Walter wants work (1922) (Directed by and starring Walter Forde this stands as a good introduction to the work of the UK's only major comedian. This f...

A drawn image of a boy and his dog is being filmed by a real boy and his cat.

A reportage commissioned by an oil company, about the daily life and traditional culture of the indigenous population on the island of Nias, off the W...

Theatre and Cinema Company

Documentary showing the beauty of the Basque coast and the oceanic power of the Cantabrian sea.

Silent documentary.

A prehistoric writer sells his masterpiece to a film company, which is butchered horribly in the process of getting made into a stone-age movie. Pres...

The story of a young Taiwanese girl who is rescued from the clutches of a Chinese official by a heroic Japanese soldier. As he savagely attempts to fo...

Anna-Liisa carries a secret. Three years ago she killed the baby she had with Mikko, the old hired hand of Kortesuo. Now she's marrying Johannes, when...