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The Man with the Movie Camera

The Man with the Movie Camera is Dziga Vertov's 1929 Soviet documentary, famous for rapid montage, no intertitles, and r...

Documentary Feature Soviet 1920S

9.2 Excellent

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Berlin: Symphony of a Great City

Berlin: Symphony of a Great City is a 1927 German silent city-symphony film by Walter Ruttmann, portraying one day in We...

German Documentary Feature City

8.3 Great

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Cabiria

Cabiria is a 1914 Italian epic directed by Giovanni Pastrone, noted for its large sets, tracking shots, and influence on...

Italian Epic Feature Historical

8.2 Great

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The Outlaw and His Wife

The Outlaw and His Wife is a 1918 Swedish drama by Victor Sjostrom, notable for its harsh mountain setting and central o...

Drama Feature Swedish 1910S

8.1 Great

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A Man There Was

A Man There Was is a 1917 Swedish drama by Victor Sjostrom, notable for adapting Henrik Ibsen and establishing Sjostrom'...

Drama Feature Swedish 1910S

8.1 Great

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The Oyster Princess

The Oyster Princess is a 1919 German comedy by Ernst Lubitsch, notable for its satirical view of American wealth and ext...

German Comedy Feature 1910S

8.1 Great

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Sir Arne's Treasure

Sir Arne's Treasure is Mauritz Stiller's 1919 Swedish silent drama, a Selma Lagerlöf adaptation noted for Julius Jaenzon...

Drama Feature Swedish 1910S

8.1 Great

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Ingeborg Holm

Ingeborg Holm is a 1913 Swedish drama by Victor Sjostrom, influential for its social realism and critique of poor-relief...

Drama Feature Swedish 1910S

8.0 Great

9

The Doll

The Doll is a 1919 German fantasy comedy by Ernst Lubitsch, notable for its stylized artificial sets and early display o...

German Comedy Feature 1910S

7.9 Good

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True Heart Susie

True Heart Susie is a 1919 American drama directed by D. W. Griffith, notable for Lillian Gish's restrained performance...

American Drama Feature 1910S

7.9 Good

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Blind Husbands

Blind Husbands is a 1919 American drama directed by Erich von Stroheim, notable as his directorial debut and a study of...

American Drama Feature 1910S

7.8 Good

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The Battle of the Somme

The Battle of the Somme is a 1916 British silent war documentary by Geoffrey Malins and John McDowell, filmed during the...

Documentary Feature British War

7.8 Good

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The President

The President is Carl Theodor Dreyer's 1919 Danish silent debut feature, adapting Karl Emil Franzos's novel about a judg...

Danish Drama Feature 1910S

7.8 Good

14

The Italian

The Italian is a 1915 American immigrant drama directed by Reginald Barker, notable for its stark account of poverty and...

American Drama Feature Immigration

7.7 Good

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The Queen of Spades

The Queen of Spades is a 1916 Russian film directed by Yakov Protazanov, notable as a major surviving adaptation of Push...

Russian Drama Feature 1910S

7.7 Good

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Grass: A Nation's Battle for Life

Grass: A Nation's Battle for Life is a 1925 silent documentary by Cooper and Schoedsack, following the Bakhtiari migrati...

Travel American Documentary Feature

7.7 Good

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The Fall of the Romanov Dynasty

The Fall of the Romanov Dynasty is Esfir Shub's 1927 Soviet compilation documentary, assembled from archive footage of R...

Documentary Feature Soviet 1920S

7.7 Good

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The Epic of Everest

The Epic of Everest is a 1924 documentary by John Noel, recording the Mallory and Irvine Everest expedition and its Tibe...

Mountaineering Documentary Feature British

7.6 Good

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Stella Maris

Stella Maris is a 1918 American silent drama by Marshall Neilan, notable for Mary Pickford's dual roles as Stella Maris...

American Drama Feature 1910S

7.6 Good

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Shoes

Shoes is a 1916 American social drama directed by Lois Weber, starring Mary MacLaren and added to the National Film Regi...

American Drama Feature 1910S

7.6 Good