1930s Movies

Valparaíso, Chile, 1933. Years of psychiatric treatment and a seemingly happy marriage will not take away Elisa's memory of that youthful...

In 1939, driven by a desire for fame and fortune English amateur Tommy Godwin cycled a world record 75,065 miles in one year setting out from home...

Spain, 1932. Spanish filmmaker Luis Buñuel travels to the region of Las Hurdes, in Extremadura, where he shoots his third film, a very...

In 1930s Ukraine, the desecration of a sacred bath disrupts the sex lives of Jewish villagers.

A short film written by Michelle Crane and directed by Francis Castelli Preston, 1972. This true story explores the secrets we keep within and why....

While cleaning the apartment of Lucía, her deceased grandmother, Anna finds a notebook where she discovers the story of a secretly kept love,...

The armies of Fascist Italy conquered Addis Ababa, capital of Abyssinia, in May 1936, thus culminating the African colonial adventure of the ruthless...

Ladies of good families and social standing come to have their afternoon tea with their daughters who will someday follow in the same tradition. A...

The first documentary of Frank Thring’s Cities of the Empire series, this episode is about Melbourne in Victoria. It shows the city’s...

A look into the life of American actor James Stewart, whose inspiring tale of valor, purpose and faith will win over everyone.

In the Russian Empire of the 1910s, a group of visionary painters revolutionized the aesthetic norms of their time and opted for radical abstraction....

Czech drama film.

The film looks at men and women of color in the U.S. Merchant Marine from 1938-1975. Through chronicling the lives of these men and women who, with a...

Poetic story of a proletarian couple's relationship in the years of economic crisis and unemployment.

This is movie is about the story of the people who keep on fighting after the Spanish Civil War were officially finished. They were republicans who...

A little girl dreams that she's in Mother Goose Land filled with all sorts of Hollywood movie stars.

Launch of a competition, organized by the newspaper O Século, entitled Statues of Portugal.