The film tries to capture the "nervous epidemic" caused by war and misery which "drives people mad". This unique portrait of the life in 1919 Germany, filmed on location in Munich, describes the cases of different people from all levels of society: Factory owner Roloff, who loses his mind in view of catastrophies and social disturbances; teacher John, who is the hero of the masses; and Marja who turns into a radical revolutionary.
Two families, abolitionist Northerners the Stonemans and Southern landowners the Camerons, intertwin...
A lottery win of $5,000 forever changes the lives of a miner turned dentist and his wife.
Richard Eyre’s stunning new production of Bizet’s opera was the talk of the town when it was unveile...
In this classic German thriller, Hans Beckert, a serial killer who preys on children, becomes the fo...
In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with un...
A semi-documentary experimental 1930 German silent film created by amateurs with a small budget. Wit...
Prim professor Immanuel Rath finds some of his students ogling racy photos of cabaret performer Lola...
In this partially lost silent film, a man working as a motion picture extra in Hollywood westerns im...
An adaptation of the novel by Leo Tolstoy. Anna Karenina is having an extramarital affair that cause...
Russian emigré Dimitri Kirsanoff’s film, alternatively titled Death of A Stag and Une chasse à courr...
A classic of the silent age, this film tells the story of the doomed but ultimately canonized 15th-c...
A man is framed for the murder of his uncle, a bank president, and sentenced to hang. His sister and...
This is a film about a traveling theatrical group in the beginning of 20th century. The itinerant tr...
Based on one of the major literary texts survived from the Middle Kingdom, the classical period of E...
A motherless child has a tumultuous existence, but she eventually becomes a famous international ope...
A lawyer is haunted by a previous case in which he manipulated evidence and convicted an innocent ma...
A dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing s...
This pioneering documentary film depicts the lives of the indigenous Inuit people of Canada's northe...
Sergei M. Eisenstein's docu-drama about the 1917 October Revolution in Russia. Made ten years after ...
From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington is determined to take the re...