
What Do Those Old Films Mean?
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1985-11-16 • 2h 36m
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.
- Directors
- Noël Burch
- Writters
- Noël Burch

What Do Those Old Films Mean?
Visit website1985-11-16 • 2h 36m
6.0/10 • 1
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.
- Directors
- Noël Burch
- Writters
- Noël Burch
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