Traditions & encounters a global perspective on the past 7th edition 1264088086

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poster Seeing the World
Seeing the World
20mn - Comedy
In this Our Gang film, James Finlayson plays the gang's schoolteacher who takes the kids to Europe after winning a local contest. He takes them on a tour of Naples, Pompeii, Rome, the Vatican, Venice, Lon…
poster The Seven Ages
The Seven Ages
(2.8/5)
5mn - Drama
A couple who have known each other all of their lives are shown together at different stages of life. First, as children, they play together affectionately. Soon afterwards, they are at school together, a…
poster Zeitgeist
Zeitgeist
(4.1/5)
118mn - Documentary, History
A documentary examining possible historical and modern conspiracies surrounding Christianity, the 9/11 terrorist attacks, and the Federal Reserve bank.
poster Conrad in Quest of His Youth
Conrad in Quest of His Youth
75mn - Comedy, Drama
Conrad Warrener, a man of near middle-age, reflects nostalgically on the happy times of his youth and decides to recapture them. However, what he learns about the "second time around" is neither what he e…
poster Hysterical History
Hysterical History
7mn - Animation
An amusing look at American history, starting with Columbus' discovery of America, and touching on the formation of the original thirteen states, the Gold Rush, and several other important events. The car…
poster Christophe Colomb
Christophe Colomb
12mn - History, Drama
An abridged story of the triumphs and trials of Christopher Columbus, told in eight scenes.
poster Tombstone Rashomon
Tombstone Rashomon
82mn - Western
When time-traveling filmmakers arrive in 1881 Tombstone a day after the legendary gunfight at the O.K. Corral, they interview the survivors—each with their own conflicting version of the truth—revealing t…
poster A Pueblo Legend
A Pueblo Legend
24mn - Western
A love story set among Native Americans.
poster Kung Fu Traveler
Kung Fu Traveler
100mn - Sci-Fi, Action
A desperate Chinese general is sent back in time to master ancient kung fu techniques and return to the future with the knowledge needed to defeat alien invaders who have conquered Earth.
poster The Redman's View
The Redman's View
14mn - Western
An Indian village is forced to leave its land by white settlers, and must make a long and weary journey to find a new home. The settlers make one young Indian woman stay behind. This woman is thus separat…
poster South
South
(3.7/5)
81mn - Documentary
The story of the 1914-1916 Antarctic exploration mission of Sir Ernest Shackleton.
poster The Musgrave Ritual
The Musgrave Ritual
(2.6/5)
18mn - Mystery, Crime
Reginald Musgrave’s maître d’hôtel has disappeared! Called to the rescue, Sherlock Holmes goes immediately to his friend, to inspect the premises. He finds a stolen jewel in the new maître d’hôtel’s jacke…
poster Ghosts of the Third Reich
Ghosts of the Third Reich
0mn - Documentary, History
Three generations after the fall of the Third Reich, the descendants of Nazi officers and supporters confront the weight of inherited guilt, struggling to reconcile their family legacy with their own mora…
poster The Magic Book
The Magic Book
(3.1/5)
3mn - Fantasy
Characters from a large magic book come to life.
poster French Cops Learning English
French Cops Learning English
7mn - Comedy
The seven-minute film takes place inside a classroom where some cops are learning English.
poster Girl with a Pearl Earring: And Other Treasures from the Mauritshuis
Girl with a Pearl Earring: And Other Treasures from the Mauritshuis
(3.8/5)
90mn - Documentary
Art experts and historians delve into the secrets behind Johannes Vermeer's most famous masterpiece, exploring the mysterious identity of the girl with the pearl earring and revealing the artistic techniq…
poster The Palace of the Arabian Nights
The Palace of the Arabian Nights
(3.1/5)
21mn - Adventure, Fantasy
A poor but honest man wins great wealth, and the hand of a beautiful princess, after facing a series of exciting trials in the tunnels and catacombs of ancient Araby. Guided by the mysterious Khalafar, th…
poster The Knight of Black Art
The Knight of Black Art
6mn - Fantasy
Magic tricks in a medieval setting.
poster The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi
The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi
(3.4/5)
127mn - Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Ayan, Maharajah of Eschnapur, believes that his wife, Princess Savitri, has been unfaithful to him with officer Mac Allan. He decides to bury her alive, so he sends the Yogi Ramigani to England to look fo…
poster What's the World Coming To?
What's the World Coming To?
21mn - Comedy
Short comedy which posits that in a hundred years men's styles will revert to Regency garb, and that there will be a complete gender role reversal, with husband Clyde Cook staying home alone while wife Ka…
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