An Overview
part 1
We shall begin a non-exhaustive trip through the years With Louis Feuillade, DW Griffith, Josef von Sternberg, Abel Gance, Greta Garbo, Fritz Lang and others representing the silent age
1913
Fantômas - have had this for about 10 years and its unfinished! The oldest narrative film i have, in 5 parts. Takes a bit to get used to, but then it's a treat, escapism with class. After the 90 minutes 3rd part i gotta hop over to Underworld.
1915
The Birth of a Nation
Les Vampires
1919
Harakiri
1920
The Cabinet of Dr Caligari
Dr. Jekyl & Mr. Hyde
The Penalty
The Wandering Shadow
1921
Four Around the Woman
1922
Nosferatu
Haxan
1923
La Roue
1924
Die Nibelungen
1925
Strike
The Gold Rush
1926
Faust
The Temptress
1927
Metropolis
Underworld - this kicks off a sumptuous Criterion set, i wanna get into it as the follow up to it will be gotten in only 6 days, the set has a cool thick booklet and a hefty amount of supplements, yep, i think for the most part all of my purchases will be Criterions! Underworld is i think one of the first gangster movies.
Napoleon
Flesh and the Devil
The Cat and the Canary
1928
The Passion of Joan of Arc
Arsenal
The Last Command
The Docks of New York
The Man Who Laughs
The Mysterious Lady
1929
Un chien andalou
Pandora's Box
Man With the Movie Camera
next - the 1930's ........:)
The Marx Brothers ● Fritz Lang ● Josef von Sternberg
We shall begin a non-exhaustive trip through the years With Louis Feuillade, DW Griffith, Josef von Sternberg, Abel Gance, Greta Garbo, Fritz Lang and others representing the silent age
1913
Fantômas - have had this for about 10 years and its unfinished! The oldest narrative film i have, in 5 parts. Takes a bit to get used to, but then it's a treat, escapism with class. After the 90 minutes 3rd part i gotta hop over to Underworld.
1915
The Birth of a Nation
Les Vampires
1919
Harakiri
1920
The Cabinet of Dr Caligari
Dr. Jekyl & Mr. Hyde
The Penalty
The Wandering Shadow
1921
Four Around the Woman
1922
Nosferatu
Haxan
1923
La Roue
1924
Die Nibelungen
1925
Strike
The Gold Rush
1926
Faust
The Temptress
1927
Metropolis
Underworld - this kicks off a sumptuous Criterion set, i wanna get into it as the follow up to it will be gotten in only 6 days, the set has a cool thick booklet and a hefty amount of supplements, yep, i think for the most part all of my purchases will be Criterions! Underworld is i think one of the first gangster movies.
Napoleon
Flesh and the Devil
The Cat and the Canary
1928
The Passion of Joan of Arc
Arsenal
The Last Command
The Docks of New York
The Man Who Laughs
The Mysterious Lady
1929
Un chien andalou
Pandora's Box
Man With the Movie Camera
next - the 1930's ........:)
The Marx Brothers ● Fritz Lang ● Josef von Sternberg