The protagonist, a lazy pen-pusher, gets the sack for his bureaucratic idleness, and learns that the way back into the job market depends on getting a letter of recommendation from a "grandmother"

Two families, abolitionist Northerners the Stonemans and Southern landowners the Camerons, intertwin...

A married farmer falls under the spell of a slatternly woman from the city, who tries to convince hi...

A classic of the silent age, this film tells the story of the doomed but ultimately canonized 15th-c...

A film projectionist longs to be a detective, and puts his meagre skills to work when he is framed b...

A lottery win of $5,000 forever changes the lives of a miner turned dentist and his wife.

After wandering the world for fifteen years, Hiram Perkins returns home to find his wife running a s...

Afif is fired from his job and his home at the movie theater. He looks for a place to sleep but litt...

God and Satan war over earth; to settle things, they wager on the soul of Faust, a learned and praye...

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 ...

A Spanish soldier falls under the spell of a fiery gypsy girl named Carmen. His obsession with her l...

A lonely dog's friendship with his robot companion takes a sad turn when an unexpected malfunction f...

A young woman trying to make it in Hollywood decides that the only way she can attain stardom is to ...

A dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing s...