1944 Movies

Land for Pioneers is a documentary about economic development in the Canadian North from a 1944 nationalist perspective.

Theatre painter Harry Gelinde and his wife, Klara, are happy with each other and their children, Vippe, Kalle, Sutte, Nisse, Bolle and Finne. Gelinde...

On the banks of the Otava River stands a manor house that a group of boys find very mysterious. After visiting it, the boys discover that there is not...

A timeless tale of fated love and reincarnation. Two cursed ascetics are reborn as Chandrapid and Mahasweta, destined to navigate trials, past lives,...

1944 short film nominated for an Oscar in the category of Best Short Subject, One Reel

This documentary from 1945 explains The Veteran's Land Act, which provided for low-cost loans to veterans who wished to purchase properties and re-est...

The director transferred three pieces of the great composer to the screen, each with a different stylistic setting: the romantic nocturne was illustra...

Iben Holt, a rich bohemian, lives in an occupied country. On his way home from a party he hears an explosion and sees flames rising from a factory. At...

The Modernaires sing "Juke Box Saturday Night".

Pictures from the Finnish reconstruction work in Karelia.

A girl who grew up in a boarding school where she suffered from a lack of love is set as its director once she graduates as a lawyer.

A small, mountain town. The populace here has long lived off the artisanal production of axes. But due to a glut of cheap, factory goods, the busine...

Biography of Vatroslav Lisinski, 19th century Croatian composer and the author of the first Croatian opera.

Trailing outlaws, Lucky runs into a trap and loses his horse. The outlaws then use his horse to frame him for murder. During his fight with the outlaw...

Flor del Carmen, daughter of the foreman of a farm, is in love with a peon: her father is opposed to this marriage, but instead yields to the threats...

An elderly rich lady, Hyacinta Horáková, is leaving for a spa. She entrusts her terrier Bobík to her sister-in-law Ludmila and her daughter Marcela, w...

This segment involves a pop-up book trip through the Brazilian state of Bahía (spelled Baía in the film),as Donald and José meet up with some of the...

Animated short.