The best movies 1912

In an effort to secure a promised inheritance, Onésime invents a time machine that speeds up activity on earth, hyper-animates men and...

The struggles of Marcella, a modest model harassed by the owner of the fashion house where she works.

With The Old Curiosity Shop and David Copperfield, both released in 1911, and Nicholas Nickleby in 1912, Thanhouser established itself as producer of...

A manuscript delivered to a playhouse is eventually turned into a major hit with critics and audience alike. The only problem is that no one knows...

Short melodrama about a young woman who is executed because she shot at an army patrol. Her fiance turns out to be the leader of this army unit, but...

The story of a free-spirited Bohemian. Capellani would remake the film in the U.S. in 1916 with a longer runtime.

Young Ruth goes against her father's will and leaves to live with engineer Edvin Holm. Their life together will prove difficult.

When a wayward nun, Megildis, deserts her convent with a knight, a statue of the Virgin Mary comes to life and takes place of Megildis, who makes her...

End of the 19th century. In a mansion, Miss Julie lives with her father. She has just broken her engagement but is attracted to a valet, Jean. They...

A female magician presents several impressive metamorphoses, combining stop-motion animation and camera tricks.

A short from Feuillade's Bébé series

On his way to visit his mistress, a man has a serious car accident. His wife cares for him with such devotion that he rediscovers his love for her.

A Polish film by Abraham Izaak Kaminski.

A fantasy film about the knight Parsifal, who has to protect the Holy Grail from wizards.

Based on the dutch paintings of lacemakers of the same time - the film depicts a poor woman's strive for money to be able to marry her beloved; doing...

An unauthorised adaptation of the novel by Alexandre Dumas. Produced by Selig with the intent of beating Adolph Zukor's adaptation to the screen,...

A woman and a mistress fight.

Onésime needs to take care of an infant and does everything he can to avoid that responsibility.

Scenes from a lavish pageant held during the royal visit to India, celebrating King George V’s coronation.

Evert has found the girl of his dreams in Roze Kate, much to the jealousy of his brothers Jacob and Simon. Then something completely unexpected...

Directed by Albert Capellani.

Pyrenees mountain range, 17th century. Before dying, Diego de Robles, leader of a ruthless gang of highwaymen, has his daughter Carmen, a beautiful...

Fascinating views of Toledo: Bridges, elaborately decorated halls and other architectural highlights that appear to date from as early as the 8th...

Paco, a jealous and bitter man who is in love with Rosario, conspires in the shadows to bring about the downfall of Manuel, her husband.

A trip to Mallorca.

Film based on the assassination of the Spanish politician José Canalejas at Manuel Pardiñas's hands on 12 November of 1912. It has two...

A portrait of the cities of Lisbon and Oporto.

A house filled with spirits.

A trip to Kabilye.

A short documentary about life in the basque city of Irun.

First Puerto Rican non-documentary film.

Pascual Orozco's revolutionary struggle in northern Mexico.

Spanish short documentary film by Antonio de Padua Tramullas.

Spanish short documentary film by Antonio de Padua Tramullas.

French silent short from 1912