1930s Movies

Following in the footsteps of Captain John Noel and his immensely popular documentaries taken on the Mount Everest expeditions of the 1920s...

During the brutal invasion of China in 1937 by Imperial Japanese forces, tens of thousands of civilians and prisoners of war are murdered and women...

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

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

An anti-fascist story of village children, set in 1939 in Slovakia.

"In this film of the 'Vagabond Adventure Series', Tom Terris takes us to New Zealand in a kind of travelogue film. We accompany a client and a...

Raising angora rabbits for wool; new marine navigation and safety technology; kitchen gadgets; developing new rose varieties.

In 1936, two female artists (a singer and a pianist) visit the city of Lushnja, which was very conservative.

The course of an organized strike by workers from North Moravian steelworks in 1931 to resist mass layoffs during the economic crisis.

Twenty-year-old Karel is expelled from Bata's school of work and has no choice but to make his way in his uncle Kubát's publishing business at...

The mountain guide Jakob is a controversial figure. His supposed father dies and leaves behind a great heritage to the people. In the town they...

A film documenting work shortages during the Depression of the 1930s and the attempts to deal with the unemployed, in particular young men. The film...

An unemployed young man in the second half of the 1930s, he tries various ways of making a living and, under the influence of a group of communist...

A teacher in a remote village gets hindered by zealot members of the community who still believe in old superstitions.

The Comedian Harmonists sing various German folk songs in a picturesque landscape.

The cartoon's main character is a girl living in the times of the Famine and personally experiencing all the terrors of this major crime against...