What Do Those Old Films Mean?

1986

TV Movie
Documentary

Noël Burch
2h 36m
July 18, 1986 · France, United Kingdom

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.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: July 18, 1986
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: France, United Kingdom
Production: Ministère de la culture,Channel 4 Television
Director: Noël Burch
Writer: Noël Burch,Bernard Eisenschitz
Producer: Hubert Niogret
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
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