1925 Movies

Richly detailed amateur ethnographic film on the agrarian economy and society in rural Punjab.

India. Muslim religious ceremonies celebrated in Calcutta Year: 1925 Country: Francia Running time: 1'

'A housewife seeks solace in hats.' (British Film Institute)

We see the animator's hand as he draws Jerry (Sid Griffiths?). Jerry is cycling along but the artist hasn't drawn him a bike. Speech bubble comes out:...

Snapshots of colonial life around Tamil Nadu, plus a visit to the Toda tribe.

This rare fashion film is an exquisite showcase of Sonia Delaunay’s ‘Simultaneous’ dresses and fabrics, quite possibly made at the artist’s Parisian s...

The main role is played by a popular character, the mute man who wanders around the downtown confectioneries. The film is well-made and the actors pe...

An Aesop's Fables with flying fish and flying hot dogs....

Compilation of tourist images of Italy (such as Isola Bella, Lake Como, Messina) and presumably Switzerland and Austria.

Suomi-Filmi Oy's silent documentary follows the official four-day state visit of King Gustav V of Sweden and his wife Queen Victoria to Finland in Aug...

Rare theatrical promo for the Christmas Seals charity, showing the busy daily routine of an urban everyman and offering the health wisdom of eight hou...

Cartoon featuring Bonzo the dog; possibly a lost film.

Not held by the BFI; possibly lost.

An Aesop’s Film Fables short.

An indigenous laborer takes revenge against the abuse from his landowner.

The friends Ringdahl, Rutberg and Frisén from Öregrund travels to Stockholm by boat to party.

Scenes from 1920s Izmir, Turkey, presumably taken before 1925.