The best movies 1908

A tour of the city of Camagüey divided into three segments - "A visit to Camagüey", "Typical scenes", and "Farewell Camagüey".

María Rosa is a Spanish silent film directed by Juan María Codina.

The film portrays the events on the day King Henri III of France arranged for Duke Henri de Guise to be murdered.

A man steals a sheep and is chased by the shepherds and the police.

Everyman Coupeau's attempts to stop drinking are routinely thwarted by the wicked and vengeful Virginie. Based on Zola's novel, Capellani's film is...

A broken-hearted husband thinks about the past as he sits by the fireplace.

Based on the story of "Sleeping Beauty" by Charles Perrault. Titles read: The Christening of the Princess; The Good Fairies Fatal Prediction; The...

The widowed elderly mother of three adult children, two sons and a daughter, wishing to relieve herself of the burden of care of her property,...

Actuality film showing Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland, and Princess Maria Pavlovna arriving in Stockholm in 1908. Scenes may include...

Adaptation of the novel by Alexandre Dumas

Signed by neurology professor Camillo Negro and cinematographer Roberto Omegna for the Società Anonima Ambrosio of Turin, Neuropathology is...

If a violin was actually broken here we don't get to see it. Sadly this is one of many Georges Melies films that are only available in a fragment....

Three burglars invade a house, kill two people, and blind a third person, a woman. The police arrest the wrong man.

Mack Sennett appears as a charity worker in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

Dr. Henry Jekyll experiments with scientific means of revealing the hidden, dark side of man and releases a murderer from within himself.

Segundo de Chomón's remake of Georges Méliès' A Trip to the Moon.

A small village in Aragón, Spain, at the end of the 19th century. After being caught by her father fooling around with Melchor, an...

"The Scarlet Letter" is a story of early Puritan days in New England. Hester, a beautiful young Englishwoman, is sent to America by her husband, with...

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The first scene shows part of Flint's old pirate crew, with one-legged John Silver in the lead. They have discovered the hiding place of Billy Bones,...

A tour of the city of Camagüey divided into three segments - "A visit to Camagüey", "Typical scenes", and "Farewell Camagüey".

María Rosa is a Spanish silent film directed by Juan María Codina.

A small village in Aragón, Spain, at the end of the 19th century. After being caught by her father fooling around with Melchor, an...

Very early footage of the streets of Barcelona, filmed from a tram.

The silent Spanish version of the story of Don Juan Tenorio.

An enthusiastic young couple is astounded with modern technology's giant leaps in the fascinating field of electricity.

In this simple melodrama, a boy loses his beloved girl, hence dying of a broken heart. The film presents advanced techniques in several fields.

The director Mario Gallo made the first film with an argument from Argentina, although the opinions of scholars are not coincident as to their...