1947 Movies

Marouf, the cobbler, lives in Isfahan. He marries an awful woman so he decides to escape. When his ship is wrecked by a storm, he finds himself on an...

Urban utopia beckons in this idealistic vision of postwar Manchester - fascinating to revisit as Northern Powerhouses and city devolution return to th...

This is the Loyola Films version of Cathedral Films original version of "The Story of Jairus' Daughter."

A rendition of the traditional English folksong 'The Lincolnshire Poacher', accompanied by animated drawings.

This RKO short, part of the "This is America" series, details (as much as possible in a 20-minute short) the transformation, following World War II, o...

Jane and Karl have been married for many years. Jane feels trapped in their marriage and takes a lover. She is caught by her daughter Kerstin and forc...

The story of two young people in love and a jealous lover who wants to separate them.

Directed by Abbas Kamel.

A documentary about how trading goods with the rest of the world works to help the UK economy after WWII.

A granddaughter bears the scars of her grandfather rejecting his son's marriage to an artist, and his stubbornness and prejudice urge the granddaughte...

After somewhat hectic travel preparations, Anatole and Margot set off on holiday. The cart arrives at its destination, somehow or other, and it’s time...

A noir detective navigates a poor neighborhood's dark streets, investigating murder and theft. Despite uncooperative locals, he must use wit to expose...

This short documentary profiles the idyllic landscapes of Parc Lafontaine. Set to an original song, the film follows a mother who brings her son to th...

A documentary/recruitment film originally intended for showings outside the United States to promote careers in public health and American methods in...

The mysterious story of a young girl Pavla, who mysteriously disappeared from her mother five years ago, takes place in the dark corners of the Bratis...

Woody is shooting pool at a farm house when one of his pool balls rolls into a nearby henhouse. He takes the ball back but must battle with the hen wh...

Hong Kong Horror film directed by Wong Hok-Sing

Nanding is a fisherman/farmer who also happens to possess a fine singing voice. The barrio is astir with the return of Marina, the daughter of the des...

A look at contemporary art in Québec.

A BAFTA UN Award nominated feature from Canada.