What Do Those Old Films Mean?

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.

Genre:

TV Movie, Documentary

Duration:

156 min

Actor:

Douglas Fairbanks, Mary Pickford

Quality:

HD

Director:

Noël Burch

Release:

1985

Country:

France, United Kingdom

IMDb:

7.0