Two young returnees from the First World War face a difficult future because they cannot find work. One eventually finds a job as an electrician, the other breaks into the Social Democratic press, where he gets the chance to watch up close how the Social Democratic leadership deceives its members and enters the service of the ruling classes. And a newly-trained journalist solves the problem of whether he should also adapt to the corrupt environment...

A semi-documentary experimental 1930 German silent film created by amateurs with a small budget. Wit...

Set in 1929, a political boss and his advisor have a parting of the ways when they both fall for the...

A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan over thirty yea...

Two jobless Americans convince a prospector to travel to the mountains of Mexico with them in search...

An aged Charlie Chaplin narrates his life to his autobiography's editor, including his rise to wealt...

New York, 1929, a war rages between two rival gangsters, Fat Sam and Dandy Dan. Dan is in possession...

A poor French teenage girl engages in an illicit affair with a wealthy Chinese heir in 1920s Saigon....

A mild-mannered English conscientious objector moves to what he feels will be the relative calm of A...

In 1920, Major Dellaplane, a man of honor and ethics, searches for missing French soldiers. He meets...

Nick Hart is a struggling American artist who lives amongst the expatriate community in 1920s Paris....

The untimely death of silent screen star Rudolph Valentino prompts the many women in his past to rem...

Chicago February 14th 1929. Al Capone finally establishes himself as the city's boss of organised cr...

Abandoned by his father after his mother dies, young PS lives in suburban Sydney with his aunt Lila ...

In 1917, two young music students attending the Boston Conservatory bond over a mutual love of folk ...

A woman, Tome, is born to a lower class family in Japan in 1918. The title refers to an insect, repe...

Jack Diamond and his sickly brother arrive in prohibition New York as jewelry thieves. After a spell...

In the Australian Outback, the Carmody family--Paddy, Ida, and their teenage son Sean--are sheep dro...

In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a ma...

Ailing from a sickness that threatens to silence her forever, Umm Kalthoum, the greatest Egyptian si...

Harlem's legendary Cotton Club becomes a hotbed of passion and violence as the lives and loves of en...