1913 Movies

Director: unknown | Production Country: Germany | Year: 1913 | Production Company: unknown | Film from the collection of EYE (Amsterdam)

Alexandra Rose Day is a charity fundraising event, inaugurated in 1912 on the 50th anniversary of the arrival in England of Alexandra of Denmark for her marriage to the future King Edward VII. This charming film follows a cheerful band of women in Peckham, Lon...

A cashier gambles and robs a bank, but returns the money for his mother's sake.

By Dadasaheb Phalke

'Boys pin smallpox notice on Pimple's back.' (British Film Catalogue)

Gontran is too absorbed in his (terrible) piano playing to pay any attention to his wife. She tells him she’s going back to her mother, but instead moves in next door to play a trick on him.

When the husband takes his wife for the first time to her new home, he leads her to an old monument in the garden, before which a light ever burns, and swears by the relic to be faithful to her forever. There comes a time, however, six years alter the marriage...

Royal actor Olaf Poulsen being filmed while in the dressing room.

The first captured Bulgarian soldiers during the fight with the Serbs in the Second Balkan War were transported by train to Belgrade on 21st June 1913. In the following months, several thousand Bulgarian officers and soldiers were accommodated at Kalemegdan Fo...

Five Japanese acrobats perform their remarkable feats

The writer Edmundo Alamares falls in love with a cousin, who is also his father's student. Alamares gives her an engagement ring, but his cousin finds out about his intentions and a fight breaks out. Alamares loses his mind and is committed to a mental asylum,...

View over the castle island of Holmen's Church and the Stock Exchange from the top of Christiansborg, where architect Thorvald Jørgensen is seen at Christiansborg slotting scaffolding, and with builders in the courtyard. The architect is also seen with stonema...

This film will take you to Tartu and Southern Estonia countryside locations like: Vooremäe, Helme, Karksi, Tarvastu, and Härgmäe (Ergeme in Latvian) in Northern Latvia; then on to the towns of Viljandi, Paide, Narva.

Documentary on a rhinoceros hunt in Africa.

In the story, the actor Aidarov, who almost overslept his own benefit, is trying to get to the theater by the beginning of the performance. Everything ends well, but the last part of the journey the actor has to overcome in an empty barrel. Film historian K. E...

A portrayal of the 1902 gold rush in Tonopah, Nevada, and the mining of gold and silver.