Various activities of the English regiments before the Somme offensive: Buffs, Bedfards, Suffolks, London Scottish, East Yorkshire and a battalion of the Royal Welch Fusiliers. Agriculture near the f...
Jean and Suzette, two orphans, are raised by the inn-keeper Frantz Hobscher who mistreats them. When World War I is declared, the imperial authorities order Hobscher to trick spies into thinking he's ...
Shots of the destroyers that participated: the Bouclier, the Magon and the Capitaine Mehl. Officers and crews on a building walkway. The cannons and torpedo-launcher tubes used in the victory are pres...
On July 14, 1919, the allied troops march through the streets of Paris to celebrate their victory.
Eight topics of the times: - the British naval fusiliers leave for Dardanelles. -British Red Cross Day. -In Arrow, at the Officers School, Colonel Herro is decorated for acts of glory in the face of t...
Montage of intermission intertitles made for movie theaters: a movie director notably conveys his greetings to his clientele from the front.
A woman learns, by letter, that her husband has died gloriously on the battlefield, struck by an enemy bullet while filming news footage on the front. As she weeps and worries about the future of her ...
It is September 1915, and the Schneider company is manufacturing a tank with crawler tracks, designed in collaboration with Colonel Estienne. On February 25, 1916, 400 tanks are ordered. The construct...
Film still from “The Scar” (1976), dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski. From left: unknown person and actor Franciszek Pieczka. Photo: Romuald Pieńkowski, transparency 6x6 format
Film still from “The Scar” (1976), dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski. From left: unknown person and actor Franciszek Pieczka. Photo: Romuald Pieńkowski, transparency 6x6 format
On the set of “The Scar” (1976), dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski. From left: unknown person and actor Franciszek Pieczka, standing. Photo: Romuald Pieńkowski, transparency 6x6 format
Film still from “The Scar” (1976), dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski. From left: unknown person and actor Franciszek Pieczka, center. Photo: Stefan Kurzyp, black and white negative, 6×6 format
On the set of “The Scar” (1976), dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski. From left: director Krzysztof Kieślowski, cinematographer Sławomir Idziak and unknown person. Photo: Stefan Kurzyp, black and white n...
On the set of “The Scar” (1976), dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski. From left: actor Franciszek Pieczka, assistant director Marek Piestrak and unknown person. Photo: Stefan Kurzyp, black and white negati...
Film still from “The Scar” (1976), dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski. From left: unknown person, actors Stanisław Michalski, Stanisław Igar and Jan Skotnicki. Photo: Stefan Kurzyp, black and white nega...
On the set of “Personnel” (1975), dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski. Scene in the theater. Actors Juliusz Machulski, Michał Tarkowski and an unknown person (standing). Photo: Stefan Kurzyp, black and wh...
Commentary on the film and its subject matter (the tribute to Unknown Soldiers lost in World War I).
Notes on 2 documentary films portraying the countrywide tributes to the Unknown Soldiers lost in World War I.