A delightfully pleasing and beautifully hand-colored series of panoramic views, giving the history of the fan. A large ostrich feather fan opens and closes alternately, showing each time a different scene and the various styles of fans in use throughout ages and by many peoples. Scenes illustrated are: Adam and Eve, The Egyptians, The Greeks, Romans, Sixteenth Century, Modern Use.
The model’s feet are uncomfortably squeezed into the heels, and her movements are slippery on slick ...
At the end of World War II, a wounded German soldier, disguised as a Canadian, ends up in the midst ...
It's washing day for Abigail. With no one around she can finally get round to doing her dirty laundr...
Local boy, Peter, is trying to find the source of the metallic sound that haunts the village. When h...
An animated film about the British engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, who spearheaded numerous engine...
Ingemar waters the "forbidden plant" and encounters Mebana; a mix between a woman and a plant, who g...
1645. Guadeloupe. Ibátali, a Kalinago native and wife of a French colonist, leads Olaudah, an escape...
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A conman refuses to believe that the nice old lady sitting opposite him at the bar is a centuries-ol...
A long time ago, Prometheus was cursed by the God's for bringing fire to mankind. Today, Fedor finds...
The events in the film take place in a remote place, far from the modern city and civilization, wher...
On a stormy day, 12-year-old twins Sophia and Jacob set out to hawk special bibles, only to be left ...
After ransacking an ancient island monastery, two siblings, now trapped in their sinking campervan, ...
A historical drama depicting the Finnish struggle against Tsarist Russia. Opens at the Winter Palac...
Wallace and Gromit have run out of cheese, and this provides an excellent excuse for the duo to take...
The earliest recognized film by Lars Trier (made in his youth before he adopted the "von") is this s...
Abraham Cadabra, an unconfident young man buys a magic book and top hat in the hope of using magic t...
After discovering that John Milton is buried within London's Barbican grounds, Iain Forsyth & Jane P...
A lone waiter observes a group of party guests as they search for one another throughout a strange, ...
Val Garcia, a Mexican-American teen who is half human/half vampire, has had to keep her identity a s...