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What Do Those Old Films Mean?

What Do Those Old Films Mean?

1985

6

Categories:

  • TV Movie
  • Documentary

Overview:

Noel Burch’s fascinating and well-made (if at times historically contestable) six-part BBC television series, about early silent cinema in Denmark, England, the Soviet Union, France, Germany, and the U.S., mixes beautiful clips of rare films with various social theories about their significance.

Noël Burch

Director, Writer

Hubert Niogret

Producer

Cast:

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  • Douglas Fairbanks

    Douglas Fairbanks

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  • Mary Pickford

    Mary Pickford

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