Alberto Cavalcanti Movies

The author J.B. Priestley delivers a talk about cross-border trade and communications as a benign force, which he contrasts with the military...

Betty marries rich Allan out of interest and drives a wedge between him and his family.

Part of BFI collection "If War Should Come."

Part of BFI collection "If War Should Come."

This is 1929: the little red riding hood is still with us and her life is more complicated than ever. She still has to go through the forest and she...

A re-creation of a bombing raid on Hanover, with the objective of promoting war savings bonds.

This expository film shows the mood of European society on the eve of the Second World War while promoting the values of international cooperation....

Documentary about the construction of tlephone lines.

“The rolling hills and wide valleys of the Chilterns are given centre stage in this travelogue aimed at boosting tourism … The Chilterns...

Where he goes, he doesn't need luggage... A very talkative traveler settles in the only wagon occupied by a man with a strange diction. The train is...

Literary adaptation: A female musician in Asia's tropics escapes from harassers' advances to an island where a timid man has retreated. Later when 3...

French Resistance propaganda film. Filmed in wartime London and distributed to the Free French troops in England and Canada. Germaine Sablon...

Captures the role played by the Royal Navy in the defence of Britain, and their role in convoy escort.