Olive Muir, a haughty society girl, objects when Alice Prentice, a girl of lower station, comes to visit her family. After Alice's drunken father comes to visit the Muir home, Olive learns to her horror that she is adopted and that Prentice is her real father.

The film consists of a series of tightly interlinked vignettes, the most sustained of which details ...

In 1921, we follow two women - Marie and Grete - from the same poor Viennese neighborhood, as they t...

Against the backdrop of New York City of the early 1850s, a young woman -- naively seeking to win th...

Harry Peltzer, who is passionate about his job as a firefighter, and his superior, fire chief Paul K...

Young Cabiria is kidnapped by pirates and sold as a slave in Carthage. Just as she's to be sacrifice...

A bumbling tramp desires to build a home with a young woman, yet is thwarted time and time again by ...

Bear (10 minutes, 35 seconds) was Steve McQueen's first major film. Although not an overtly politica...

A gangster falls for a blind violinist, only for his mobster rivals to kidnap her.

An aging doorman, after being fired from his prestigious job at a luxurious hotel, is forced to face...

A hobo takes revenge to a miller who didn't give him something to eat.

Francis, a young man, recalls in his memory the horrible experiences he and his fiancée Jane recentl...

Silent film from 1915 which draws on the story of Carmen

Sergei M. Eisenstein's docu-drama about the 1917 October Revolution in Russia. Made ten years after ...

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...

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

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