19th Century Movies

A young Jewish woman is pressured to marry a wealthy man even though she is in love with someone else.

A boy learns the duties of a shepherd from his idol, the ranch foreman, high in the Colorado mountains. When the foreman becomes ill, the boy has to...

Capt. Eugenio arrives in a remote castle to take charge of a unit guarding a nameless prisoner. No one knows much about the inmate as he is held in a...

A man is found dead under mysterious circumstances by a group of children playing in the deep forest, although the grotesque sight evokes as much...

This film documents the 1896 Melbourne Cup horse race including footage of the crowd watching the race.

Hyde Park Corner (also known as Leisurely Pedestrians, Open Topped Buses and Hansom Cabs with Trotting Horses) depicts life at Hyde Park Corner in...

The life story of Aleksis Kivi, author of the first Finnish novel in Finnish language and (posthumously) its most successful writer.

Newsreel-type short about music from the 1890s making a resurgence in the '40s

Romantic art was a response to the social upheavals of the 19th century, as shown by works by its emblematic painters Friedrich, Venetsianov and...

The history of the potato through the ages—with a focus on European history and a twinkle in its eye

Short film of 300 individually painted images. A lost film.

Soviet Georgian film by Eldar Shengelaia. Based on short story by D. Kldiashvili

Based on the life of Rosa Bonheur, a trailblazing feminist and artist who rose to fame in 19th century France.