Genres
592 films in this collection
Collection no. #75958 minYakov Protazanov
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: Russian. · No subtitle track in this language
A modest tailor buys a lottery ticket while considering a gift for the widow who employs him and hopes to marry him. Winning a large prize makes an…
Collection no. #76898 minAlexis Granowsky
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
Menakhem Mendl pursues one business opportunity after another, convinced that the next idea will finally bring prosperity. Insurance, trading and…
Collection no. #78362 minBoris Barnet
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: Russian. · No subtitle track in this language
A young woman from the countryside arrives in Moscow and finds domestic work in a crowded apartment building. Her employer expects an obedient…
Collection no. #78463 minYakov Protazanov
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: Russian. · No subtitle track in this language
A banker leaves a fortune in his home, and news of the money reaches people with different reasons to steal it. An elegant criminal and a much less…
Collection no. #79520 minVsevolod Pudovkin
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: Russian. · No subtitle track in this language
During a major chess tournament in Moscow, a young man becomes so absorbed in the game that he neglects his fiancée. Every attempt at reconciliation…
Collection no. #79774 minYuri Zhelyabuzhsky
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: Russian. · No subtitle track in this language
A cigarette seller attracts a customer who does not smoke but keeps returning to see her. A film crew's chance encounter with her creates another…
Collection no. #80465 minSergei Komarov
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: Russian. · No subtitle track in this language
A wealthy widow in Paris leaves her estate to a granddaughter living in Moscow, with valuable shares concealed inside a doll. Two disappointed…
Collection no. #8181 minÉmile Cohl
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
A drawn figure enters a world where objects refuse to keep their shape. A bottle, a flower and other forms become the raw material for…
Collection no. #82563 minErnst Lubitsch
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
A timid young heir is offered a fortune if he marries, but the prospect of a real wife terrifies him. Sympathetic monks suggest a mechanical doll as…
Collection no. #83815 minRoscoe Arbuckle
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: French. · No subtitle track in this language
A doctor becomes jealous when his wife's handsome former schoolmate joins them for dinner. Suspicion transforms ordinary hospitality into imagined…
Collection no. #84425 minCharles Chaplin
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
A wandering violinist rescues a young woman from people who have abducted and mistreated her. Their makeshift life together offers tenderness after…
Collection no. #85644 minErnst Lubitsch
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
Ossi resents the restrictions imposed by her elders and obtains a man's evening clothes to experience the freedom they deny her. At a ball she meets…
Collection no. #8681 minGeorges Méliès
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
A demon feeds victims into a blazing cauldron in a chamber arranged for supernatural spectacle. The figures rise again as ghostly forms and turn into…
Collection no. #87658 minYakov Protazanov
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: Russian. · No subtitle track in this language
A stationmaster absorbed in heroic adventure stories becomes the object of local women's laughter. Embarrassed, he asserts his authority by enforcing…
Collection no. #88170 minYakov Protazanov
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: Russian. · No subtitle track in this language
Three stories reveal people adjusting their behavior to rank and authority. A young wife's social success separates her from her struggling family; a…
Collection no. #8911 minGeorges Méliès
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
A man preparing for sleep discovers an enormous insect moving across his bed and wall. Rest becomes impossible as he reaches for a broom and attempts…
Collection no. #89659 minErnst Lubitsch
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: German. · No subtitle track in this language
Expelled from school and unsuccessful in his first job, Sally Pinkus treats every setback as a reason to try another approach. Work in a shoe shop…
Collection no. #90363 minAleksei Popov
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
Two soap-factory workers invent a machine to improve packaging, but their employer shows little interest and a private supplier sees it as a threat.…