The incidents of this story are some of those preceding and leading up to the Civil War in 1861 and the Declaration of Emancipation. The central figure in the drama is Uncle Tom, a slave initially in the possession of the Shelbys of Kentucky. A 1927 re-release of this film cut the original runtime in half, and in its extant, fragmentary state, it runs 14 minutes.

In this short film, in search of a cinematic grammar more in tune with Creole imaginary and oral tra...

Released in five parts (The Persecution of the Children of Israel by the Egyptians, Forty Years in t...

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

After Matti is stabbed to death at his own wedding, Eero of Ojelmiston becomes a suspect, presumed t...

In northern Finland in the fall of 1916, Saima Niva rescues a man drifting in the river, who turns o...

When the general manager of the factory, Lumiala returns from his travels, he learns that his wife A...

Eero Luotola is a pilot operating in Kalliosaari, whose crush is Annikki, who lives in the same vill...

Forester Antti Kare and manager John Freyberg travel north in search of millions worth of timber sal...

Two friends travel around the city of Reno, Nevada, and go skating at a nearby parking garage.

This 1919 silent is the first American film based on the same Sholem Aleichem stories as Fiddler on ...

Örn, an aging countess, reminisces on the tragic fate of the young lovers, Carl-Johan Örn and Margar...

Darta, a man from an impoverished family, is rejected by the wealthy parents of the woman he loves. ...

The true story of William Wilberforce and his courageous quest to end the British slave trade. Along...

Two insects fight over the hand of a beautiful lady.