Alberto Cavalcanti Movies
- 1945
Dead of Night
Dead of Night7.21945HD
Architect Walter Craig, seeking the possibility of some work at a country farmhouse, soon finds himself once again stuck in his recurring nightmare....
- 1942
Went the Day Well?
Went the Day Well?7.21942HD
The quiet village of Bramley End is taken over by German troops posing as Royal Engineers. Their task is to disrupt England's radar network in...
- 1947
They Made Me a Fugitive
They Made Me a Fugitive6.71947HD
After being framed for a policeman's murder, a criminal escapes prison and sets out for revenge.
- 1936
Rainbow Dance
Rainbow Dance6.11936HD
Rainbow Dance is a 1936 British animated film released by the GPO Film Unit. This is Lye's second film. It uses the Gasparcolor process.
- 1924
L'Inhumaine
L'Inhumaine6.81924HD
A famous singer Claire Lescot, who lives on the outskirts of Paris, is courted by many men, including a maharajah, Djorah de Nopur, and a young...
- 1925
The Late Mathias Pascal
The Late Mathias Pascal71925HD
Mathias Pascal, only son of a once-rich family, marries beautiful Romalinda, who has a terrible mother-in-law. She controls her daughter, and soon...
- 1947
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby6.51947HD
A fatherless boy tries to make his fortune despite interference from his rich uncle.
- 1934
Granton Trawler
Granton Trawler4.91934HD
Documentary following an Edinburgh fishing trawler, the "Isabella Grieg".
- 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.
- 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.
- 1921
El Dorado
El Dorado6.61921HD
In Granada in Spain, Sibilla works as a dancer in a squalid cabaret called El Dorado, struggling to earn enough to care for her sick child. The boy's...
- 1935
Coal Face
Coal Face6.1251935HD
1935 documentary about the hard working life of Welsh coal miners.
- 1927
La P’tite Lili
La P’tite Lili4.8461927HD
Le P'tite Lili is a short film directed by Alberto Cavalcanti in 1927. This is a visual illustration of a song, The Lady of gravel and Benech Lilie,...
- 1949
For Them That Trespass
For Them That Trespass5.21949HD
In this drama, a frustrated upper-class writer decides that he will find real inspiration by examining his subjects first-hand. This leads him to...
- 1942
The Foreman Went to France
The Foreman Went to France6.21942HD
Based on the true story of Melbourne Johns, an aircraft factory foreman sent to France to prevent the Nazis getting hold of some vital equipment.
- 1953
Song of the Sea
Song of the Sea61953HD
In the drought areas of Northeastern of Brazil, groups of migrants move trying to find better place to live, at least with water. Some of them go to...
- 1924
The Gallery of Monsters
The Gallery of Monsters7.51924HD
The whimsical Riquet's has kidnapped and married a well-born young girl, Ralda. They travel around Spain performing their act in a circus but Ralda's...
- 1944
Champagne Charlie
Champagne Charlie5.21944HD
A man from the countryside becomes London’s newest music hall sensation, and competes with a rival music hall performer for the...
- 1938
North Sea
North Sea5.71938HD
Drama-documentary, reconstructing a real incident in which a trawler got into difficulties in a North Sea storm. Released 7th March 1938.
- 1941
Yellow Caesar
Yellow Caesar5.81941HD
Using edited archive footage, mockery is made of Italy's dictator Benito Mussolini.