Alberto Cavalcanti Movies

Adaptation for TV of the play by Friedrich Durrenmatt. A very rich old lady arrives in her nearly bankrupt native village. She is ready to come to...

British war documentary

How news of a general reduction in GPO charges was finally brought to parliament and the people, despite attempts by the country's enemies to prevent...

Using edited archive footage, mockery is made of Italy's dictator Benito Mussolini.

A nobleman decides to join a traveling group of actors to be with a girl he admires, but ultimately must rescue her from bandits

The first behind-the-scenes documentary in the film industry, from the making of a camera (Debrie) to studio shooting and directing, including...

A re-creation of a bombing raid on Hanover, with the objective of promoting war savings bonds.

Literary adaptation: A female musician in Asia's tropics escapes from harassers' advances to an island where a timid man has retreated. Later when 3...

Paris 1883. Yvette is the daughter of a courtesan who serves men of wealth and status. She is unaware of how her mother makes money and why they are...

The author J.B. Priestley delivers a talk about cross-border trade and communications as a benign force, which he contrasts with the military...

This expository film shows the mood of European society on the eve of the Second World War while promoting the values of international cooperation....

The operation of a floating sea fort during WWII, and the lives of those who work on board.

Wanting to hide in the countryside, a young couple finds all the friends they were fleeing from.

A young couple goes through a plot unscathed in the welcoming salons of a large fashion house.