The best movies 1919

If you’re already familiar with Louis Feuillade, his little-known opus Vendémiaire may come as a surprise. Unlike the bulk of his work...

A frail waif, abused by her brutal boxer father in London's seedy Limehouse District, is befriended by a sensitive Chinese immigrant with tragic...

The film tries to capture the "nervous epidemic" caused by war and misery which "drives people mad". This unique portrait of the life in 1919...

The story of the 1914-1916 Antarctic exploration mission of Sir Ernest Shackleton.

A story of a man writing letters to a woman. Based on the 1910 novel 'El Otro' by Eduardo Zamacois.

"Fatty", a poor good hearted farm boy is deeply in love with Winifred, a farmer's daughter. A rich neighbor offers the farmer a large plot of land if...

A historical tour of Hoorn in North Holland.

In San Francisco, well-known sportsman Kay Hoog announces to a club that he has found a message in a bottle with a map drawn by a Harvard professor...

This documentary shows the most important squares, streets, and buildings of Zaltbommel, Netherlands, with shots of the river Waal. We see the...

Harry's father is killed in a gunfight, and his mother makes him swear he'll never again use his gun, and rely only on his bare fists. But when his...

Nearly two years have passed since Jacques D'Athys and Placide left for India and the time of their return is near.

Lilli marries Dr. Friese, but when she realizes that he was her mother's lover, tragedy ensues.

A love story built around Arturo Buzzi-Peccia's Spanish serenade "Lolita" about an impossible and engaging romance. A song made popular by Enrico...

Professor Bosco, a poor flea trainer, rents a bed in a flophouse. Before going to bed, he rallies his troops and once he has made sure his beloved...

A Parisian museum director believes his wife is cheating on him and so places a poisoned cigarette in the box on his desk, thus allowing chance to...

John Stofel goes off to fight in the Civil War, in the place of a deacon who gives him the title deed of a farm. John returns from the war wounded...

Kingston Hollister admires Bernice Cleveland from afar. He asks Officer Callahan, the policeman on the beat, about her and mistakenly believes she is...

Shot in occupied Istanbul, a French nanny seducing the men of the house.

A story of a man writing letters to a woman. Based on the 1910 novel 'El Otro' by Eduardo Zamacois.

The confrontation of civic sophistication with uncontaminated humble rural life.

A retrospective about the world of the mineral, following different narrative lines, centered on housing, labor, transport, recreation among others....

A gang terrorizes Mexico City's high society in 1915. Murder, kidnaping and robbery are their trademarks. One police inspector (Cabrera) follows the...

Silent Mexican silent serial, in 12 episodes.

Inspired by the tango "De vuelta al pago", by the pianist Armando Chimenti.

Film that marks a milestone in the Argentinean social cinema and that reflects the labor revolts suppressed during the Tragic Week in January of 1919.

Based on Meller's first screen appearance, "Los Arlequines de Seda y Oro", where two brothers are separated and reunited as adults, he a famed torero...

A wry political satire rendered in early animation, Los Que Ligan uses humor and caricature to explore the aftermath of World War I through the lens...

Animated gags made by Quirino Cristiani, Argentina's foundational animator.

The film addresses the story of a character from the colonial era, inspired by the viceregal legend of Juan Manuel Solórzano, whose madness...

Rural melodrama about the social and humanistic events that occurred at the dawn of the past times.