Alberto Cavalcanti Movies
- 1931
Halfway Up the Sky
Halfway Up the Sky101931HD
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- 1930
A Canção do Berço
A Canção do Berço81930HD
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- 1929
Train Without Eyes
Train Without Eyes91929HD
When a Parisian bank clerk is tasked with transporting valuable stock certificates to Nice, his scheming rival steals the documents to ruin him and...
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- 1934
Pett and Pott: A Fairy Story of the Suburbs
Pett and Pott: A Fairy Story of the Suburbs5.81934HD
The film, made to advertise domestic telephone sets, is based around two very different families. The Petts are conventional, happy and have...
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- 1982
Brasília, segundo roteiro de Alberto Cavalcanti
Brasília, segundo roteiro de Alberto Cavalcanti01982HD
It starts in the Indian tabas, goes through colonial architecture and arrives in the Brazilian capital. The film follows a script left by Alberto...
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- 1924
The Flood
The Flood61924HD
After the death of her mother, Germaine moves in with her father in a small town near the Rhône river. She falls in love with a young man,...
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- 1927
La P’tite Lili
La P’tite Lili5.11927HD
La P’tite Lili is a silent short drama depicting the fate of a young orphaned girl in the working-class districts of Paris. The film follows...
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- 1930
Toute sa vie
Toute sa vie101930HD
A New York music-hall actress lives in a miserable loveless marriage. After a violent scene, the man leaves her, taking their baby and leaving it...
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- 1943
The Sky’s the Limit
The Sky’s the Limit01943HD
A re-creation of a bombing raid on Hanover, with the objective of promoting war savings bonds.
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- 1935
BBC: The Voice of Britain
BBC: The Voice of Britain01935HD
A behind-the-scenes GPO Film Unit documentary (directed by Stuart Legg) that races from studio rehearsals and newsrooms to control rooms and...
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- 1942
Alice in Switzerland
Alice in Switzerland91942HD
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- 1926
Essais d'acteurs : Ève Francis
Essais d'acteurs : Ève Francis01926HD
Shot circa 1926, these two screen tests are made up of various takes for two films by Alberto Cavalcanti and Jacques de Baroncelli.
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- 1951
Angela
Angela71951HD
A woman marries a gambler, thinking she could straighten him up, but he loses all their assets, even their own house, and tries to commit suicide....
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- 1934
The Song of Ceylon
The Song of Ceylon6.21934HD
Ambitious documentary chronicling the cultural life and religious customs of the Sinhalese and the effects of advanced industrialism on such customs.
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- 1976
Um Homem e o Cinema
Um Homem e o Cinema91976HD
Alberto Cavalcanti reviews his own prolific career as a filmmaker.
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- 1939
Spare Time
Spare Time6.41939HD
Spare Time is a 1939 British film directed by Humphrey Jennings for the GPO Film Unit, and made for the 1939 New York World's Fair. It is 15 minutes...
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- 1926
Nothing But Time
Nothing But Time7.31926HD
The life of a great city (Paris) from dawn until dusk, including the beautiful and the ragged, the rich and the poor.
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- 1933
Le mari garçon
Le mari garçon81933HD
Wanting to hide in the countryside, a young couple finds all the friends they were fleeing from.
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- 1927
The Little People
The Little People81927HD
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- 1936
Message from Geneva
Message from Geneva81936HD
This expository film shows the mood of European society on the eve of the Second World War while promoting the values of international cooperation....
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