Jean Oser Movies

  • 1930
    Westfront 1918

    Westfront 1918

    Westfront 1918

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    A group of German infantrymen of the First World War live out their lives in the trenches of France. They find brief entertainment and relief in a...

    Westfront 1918
  • 1931
    The 3 Penny Opera

    The 3 Penny Opera

    The 3 Penny Opera

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    In London at the turn of the century, underworld kingpin Mack the Knife marries Polly Peachum without the knowledge of her father, the equally...

    The 3 Penny Opera
  • 1931
    Comradeship

    Comradeship

    Comradeship

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    The picture tells of a mine disaster where German miners rescue French miners from an undergound fire and explosion. The story takes place in the...

    Comradeship
  • 1933
    Don Quixote

    Don Quixote

    Don Quixote

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    Inflamed by his readings of chivalric novels, Don Quixote, a knight with a sad face, accompanied by Sancho Panza, a peasant steeped in common sense,...

    Don Quixote
  • 1940
    From Mayerling to Sarajevo

    From Mayerling to Sarajevo

    From Mayerling to Sarajevo

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    Franz Ferdinand, heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary, is kept absent from the royal court due to his dangerous political ideas. Sent on a tour of...

    From Mayerling to Sarajevo
  • 1928
    Ghosts Before Breakfast

    Ghosts Before Breakfast

    Ghosts Before Breakfast

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    Hans Richter, noted for his abstract shorts, has everyday objects rebelling against their daily routine.

    Ghosts Before Breakfast
  • 1938
    The Shanghai Drama

    The Shanghai Drama

    The Shanghai Drama

    6.41938HD

    A Russian emigrant sings in a Shanghai nightclub under the assumed name of Kay Murphy. All she dreams of is a peaceful life with her daughter Vera....

    The Shanghai Drama
  • 1933
    High and Low

    High and Low

    High and Low

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    The intersecting lives of neighbors in a courtyard apartment building in Vienna,including a football player related to the concierge,a new blonde...

    High and Low
  • 1932
    Queen of Atlantis

    Queen of Atlantis

    Queen of Atlantis

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    Antinea, the Queen of Atlantis, rules her secret kingdom hidden beneath the Sahara Desert. One day two lost explorers stumble into her kingdom, and...

    Queen of Atlantis
  • 1938
    The Postmaster's Daughter

    The Postmaster's Daughter

    The Postmaster's Daughter

    01938HD

    A small town postal official allows a military officer to sweep his lovely daughter away to St. Petersburg, assuming the man will do the right thing...

    The Postmaster's Daughter
  • 1930
    Dreyfus

    Dreyfus

    Dreyfus

    5.61930HD

    In late nineteenth century Alfred Dreyfus, a French army officer of Jewish heritage, is falsely accused of espionage. Found guilty of treason he is...

    Dreyfus
  • 1938
    Final Accord

    Final Accord

    Final Accord

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    A famous violinist enlists in a music school in order to woo one of the students.

    Final Accord
  • 1948
    Will It Happen Again?

    Will It Happen Again?

    Will It Happen Again?

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    An account of Adolf Hitler's rise and fall, his relationship with Eva Braun and their days of leisure at the Berghof, their Bavarian residence.

    Will It Happen Again?
  • 1939
    Le monde en armes

    Le monde en armes

    Le monde en armes

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    Le monde en armes
  • 1952
    Joy of Living: The Art of Renoir

    Joy of Living: The Art of Renoir

    Joy of Living: The Art of Renoir

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    Joy of Living: The Art of Renoir is a 1952 short documentary film directed by Jean Oser. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action...

    Joy of Living: The Art of Renoir
  • 1938
    The Lafarge Case

    The Lafarge Case

    The Lafarge Case

    5.81938HD

    Based on true facts, a news item which was widely talked about in the nineteenth century, this is the story of a wife who might have poisoned her...

    The Lafarge Case
  • 1936
    The Tomboy

    The Tomboy

    The Tomboy

    3.61936HD

    The eponymous garçonne or flapper is Monique Lerbier, an emancipated French woman who leaves home to escape a marriage of convenience to a man...

    The Tomboy
  • 1952
    Light in the Window: The Art of Vermeer

    Light in the Window: The Art of Vermeer

    Light in the Window: The Art of Vermeer

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    Light in the Window is a 1952 short documentary film directed by Jean Oser. It is an innovative profile of the painter Johannes Vermeer. The film won...

    Light in the Window: The Art of Vermeer
  • 1964
    Ravi Shankar Plays a Raga

    Ravi Shankar Plays a Raga

    Ravi Shankar Plays a Raga

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    Ravi Shankar plays the sitar, while members of the Children's Little Theatre Unit of Calcutta dance. Presents a montage of scenes from 20th-century...

    Ravi Shankar Plays a Raga
  • 1991
    The Other Eye

    The Other Eye

    The Other Eye

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    This film essay explores the strange case of G.W. Pabst, the Austrian filmmaker who was considered a giant of early cinema before his reputation went...

    The Other Eye