Sequence showing attempts by an SS airship to cooperate with submarine K.5 - the airship repeatedly closes on and hovers over the after deck of the submarine while crewmen restrain it by catching hold...
Opening caption urges maximum effort "if the Hun is to be beaten". Panning medium shot across sheds. Scenes of shipyard activity. Medium shot from water as merchant hull is launched. Cartoon sequence ...
The airship is reversed out of its shed. It carries British RNAS roundels and the gondola is clearly marked NS5. It is manoeuvred into position on the landing ground and takes off. A message is droppe...
The men, always in long shot, are in a park or wood in snow conditions. They move as a group holding onto the ropes of the balloon, which is not seen until the end of the film. Gradually, climbing ove...
The airship emerges tail first from its shed, and is steered to the take-off point by its groundcrew. The camera is some distance away and shows the full length of the airship. Very slowly it begins t...
The airship is backed out of its hangar and prepared for flight. It lifts off, and flies away. Filmed from the ground through the fog it appears as a blur. It returns head-on and nose-down to the land...
Newsreel item showing the funeral, in a local churchyard, of the dead from the crash of Zeppelin L31 at Potters Bar, 1st October 1916.
Newsreel item of an Arab camel train in the deserts of Palestine, late 1917.
Medium shot of Nurse Mathilde (actress: Adina Mandlová) lying in a bed with a bandage on her left elbow. Nurse Tonička (actress: Truda Grosslichtová) is standing on the left with her hand resting o...
Medium shot of Rjepkin (actor: Vladimír Borský) standing next to a night stand in a hospital room. In the background is a window with a panoramic view of Brno.
Wide shot of an empty city street with three-storeyed buildings on the right and urban greenery on the left.
Medium shot of Nurse Mathilde (actress: Adina Mandlová) standing in a half opened door with her hand on the door handle.
Three families on the villiage green after the mobilization. From the left Mrs. Bártová and her son, Bárta (laborer), Janda (smith) and Tomeš (farmer) pledge a loyalty to the idea of Slavonic unit...
Three families on the public green after mobilization. From the left: Mrs. Bártová, Bárta and his son, Janda and his family, Tomeš and his family. Travel packages in the foreground.
After the mobilization: women hold on men and cry. On the left Janda (smith), the second one is Tomeš (farmer).
Farmer Tomeš and his son Jeníček with the oxcart full of straw.
Notes on the censorship of all films depicting themes related with WWI.
Reproduction of a law act of 1917 establishing to prior censorship of films related with WWI.
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.