1920s Movies

A film that evokes the period between the end of the First World War and the Great Depression of 1929. For some, it was the golden age of pleasure...

1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

A biographical film about Finnish singer J. Alfred Tanner and his path through a failed career as a construction master to become a highly successful...

A travelogue set in the jungles of Borneo.

In 1926 Vida, a simple, young Slovenian woman leaves fascist Italy due of poverty. She emigrates as a wet nurse to Alexandria in Egypt to support her...

A documentary film investigating the 1928 murder of a Pennsylvania farmer and the allegations of witchcraft that shocked the nation.

1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

A small Moravian town near Brno in the 1920s. In a forest clearing, the mentally disabled Fricek discovers three dead young people: the...

In the era of normalisation, a number of (pseudo)historical films were made, even described as reconstructions, which glorified the world-building...

The Second World War is experienced through the journey of Private Cole, a dramatic study of the contrasting nature between the innocence of...

Released in January of 1921. Produced by Frederick Burlingham.

1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

Released in February of 1922. Produced by Frederick Burlingham.

A city girl revenuer spies on illegal whiskey making in the hills.

The extraordinary story of the Irish War of Independence (1919-22): from the failed insurrection of 1916, the detailed account of how...

Released in 1921, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

Released in April of 1921, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

When a family in Memphis, Tennessee discover a box of century-old letters in their attic, a journey begins: not only to learn about the young man who...