The story takes place in Monte Carlo, where the impoverished Julian proposes marriage to the wealthy Dora, only to be turned down by the girl's mercenary mother. Several years later, Julian manages not only to obtain a huge fortune, but also a prominent position in the British diplomatic service. Now a suitable husband for Dora, Julian marries the girl. Alas, their happiness is short-lived.

The love story of an abused English girl and a Chinese Buddhist in a time when London was a brutal a...

A tramp falls in love with a beautiful blind flower girl. His on-and-off friendship with a wealthy m...

The rise and inevitable fall of an amoral but naive young woman whose insouciant eroticism inspires ...

During America’s Civil War, Union spies steal engineer Johnny Gray's beloved locomotive, 'The Genera...

A gold prospector in Alaska struggles to survive the elements and win the heart of a dance hall girl...

After amusements working in a restaurant, a waiter uses his lunch break to go roller skating.

A pawnbroker's assistant deals with his grumpy boss, his annoying co-worker and some eccentric custo...

The film tells the story of a man and woman who don't know each other. After being matched by a matc...

In 1921, we follow two women - Marie and Grete - from the same poor Viennese neighborhood, as they t...
Le mogli e le arance is characterized by a wonderful sereneness. It is the kind of quietude which ma...

The life of Moses as told through the Book of Exodus, the imagination of a dying boy, and the ballad...
Anita and Marion realize that an abandoned baby they sneaked into an orphanage was kidnapped from a ...

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

Valentin Vaala's (and Teuvo Tulio's) first film. Only fragments survive.

An erotic horror film about a boy who sleeps naked on a hot summer night and suddenly discovers that...

Like Max Ophüls, Capellani set many films in the theatre – backstage, on stage, in the public eye; H...
Tōjin Okichi is a 1930 film by Kenji Mizoguchi based on the novel by Gisaburo Juichiya. Only 4 minu...

With Jean-Baptiste at the front, Louise takes care of Bébé with the help of Uncle Pierre. The lette...

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