A trip to Trieste and its surroundings following the tracks of three great writers: Scipio Slataper, Italo Svevo and Umberto Saba.
Images of Fiume (today Rijeka, Croatia) during the celebration of the city’s transfer to Italy at the end of the First World War. It begins with views of the city from the sea and of the port ...
In November 1917 there was a meeting in Kristiania (Oslo) with the three Scandinavian kings: Sweden's King Gustav, Denmark's King Christian, and Norway's King Haakon. The film shows the arrival of th...
(Reel 1) The full map shows Europe from Dover east to Frankfurt, and Antwerp south to Orléans. In various stages the map shows the five main phase lines of the war: the furthest German advance of 191...
A documentary about the life of the Alpine troops during winter: competitions on the snow have a military character. There are downhill, cross-country and relay races in addition to the sled eve...
Near the bridges of Valle di Maddaloni (near Caserta), a teacher reads an excerpt from G.C. Abba’s “Noterelle di uno dei Mille” to a group of children. The excerpt is about the battle of t...
Promotiefilm voor de gemeente Amerongen.
Bassano (province of Vicenza, Veneto) is a small city famous for its bridge, alpine soldiers, grappa and Monte Grappa. It is an architectural gem: towers, palaces, frescoes, streets with old-fas...
Newsreel item on snow conditions in Flanders, showing the cameraman's car stuck in a snowdrift, and soldiers having a snowball fight, Western Front, January 1918.
Short newsreel item on Venice during the First World War, focusing in particular on Venice's canal network, used to transport men and munitions.
An unidentified news report about various aspects of the First World War. Great emphasis is being placed on the British Army and the recruitment of soldiers.
The film reconstructs the repulse of a German column charge by British rifle and field artillery fire in the centre of the battlefield, and then the defence of Nimy bridge on the left by 4th Royal Fus...
I. French language version of a newsreel item on British soldiers chasing and catching turkeys for Christmas at a French farm while the farmer's wife watches, December 1917. II. French language versio...
Animation film by Dusan Vukotic, one of the major Croatian animators and co-founder of Zagreb Film. A charming story about an old magician and all sorts of magic creatures that end up in the world of ...
Ralph and Edith Norton, two Protestant missionaries from Philadelphia, came to Britain for a period of three years to provide assistance to refugees and wounded Belgian soldiers from the war zone. Mon...
Subtitled "The work of the Department of the Director General Voluntary Organisations including the Camps Library". Introductory shot of the Director General Sir Edward Ward seated in his office in Sc...
This film shows the construction of a big concrete dam in as part of a water power plant in Tunhovd and Nore in Norway.
The film shows the launching of a ship made of armoured concrete at Porsgrunds cementstøperi AS. The ship is launced with the keel turning upwards and turned when it is sea-borne. This event attracts...
Popular Czech singer and actor Karel Hašler in the film "Písničkář/Ballad-Singer" (1932). Main character - a postal director Hala (Karel Hašler) hides his ardent patriotism beneath his shield as...
At the end of the war of 1918 a man continues to look for the remains of his father lost in an unspecified zone of the Dolomites, between the Tofane and Tre Cime di Lavaredo. He is driven by an ...
Misdaaddrama waarin Minnie's verleden haar achterhaalt. Ze ontvlucht Jim om aan zijn slechte invloed te ontkomen. Jim schiet bij een inbraak een man neer en eist dat Minnie hem helpt vluchten. De man ...
Sociaal drama waarin Mario de schuld op zich neemt van de fraude van zijn aanstaande schoonvader. Hij wordt wegens goed gedrag eerder uit het tuchthuis (Eric County) vrijgelaten. Vervolgens reist hij ...
Na aankomst op het station wordt de burgemeester per koets naar het stadhuis gebracht. Verder beelden van het publiek op het plein, de fanfare in de muziektent en de versierde straten.
Komedie over bedriegen en bedrogen worden. De danseres Lena wint veel geld en vertrekt daarop naar een mondaine badplaats. Daar ontmoet ze de berooide kunstschilder Gustaaf. Beiden denken in elkaar ee...