A petty thief who robs the very rich at speakeasies, and gets away with it because the rich don't want the bad publicity, is finally caught and sent to Sing Sing. After good behavior, he gets an emergency permission for a return home, so that he may save his daughter from the hands of her disreputable mother. However, he must first promise not to kill his wife while he is out of prison.
An experimental silent film made with a team of three. Humanity is being wiped out and the last peo...

A Japanese merchant attempts to drive one of his rivals mad by impersonating a man he had once murde...

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

Like Max Ophüls, Capellani set many films in the theatre – backstage, on stage, in the public eye; H...
This film tells the dramatic story of the death of this famous Bible character and his trip to the w...

One of the first epic films made in Austria, as in some of the similar Cecil B De Mille entries, a f...

Just as Galeen and Wegener's Der Golem (1915) can be seen as a testament to early German film artis...

A fisherman and a rising lawyer who grew up together as brothers fall in love with the same woman.

Paris, France, early 19th century. The legendary convict François Vidocq lives in disguise trying to...

Based on the Helen Hunt Jackson novel of 1884 about a young woman of partial Native American descent...

An adventure film with Benshi performers. Sometimes considered the 'first Japanese feature film', it...
Daughters of Today was a 1928 silent film from Lahore, in present-day Pakistan (then British India)....

Jamil, a soldier in the Bedouin defense forces during a war between Syria and Turkey, deserts his re...
Eloisa is an orphan, the fiancée of Agustín, who meets her when she arrives in Madrid fleeing her st...

Ricla, a village in Aragon, Spain, 1898. The imminent wedding between Jesús and Pilar, two young lov...