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Sales > Silent Cinema: 9 films to Buy on DVD
Modern Times (1936)
- A last hurrah for the Little Tramp, who finds himself a casualty of industrial turmoil. Chaplin's produced this silent classic in spite of the sound…
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$24.95 $18.70
Circus, The (1928)
- Chaplin's Little Tramp stumbles into a travelling circus where he falls in love and finds work as a circus clown and high–wire artist. Hasn't…
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$24.95 $18.70
Steamboat Bill Jr (1928)
- One of Buster Keaton's best films begins as sly farce, with his wimpish city–slicker meekly tussling with a thuggish steamboat–captain…
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$19.95 $14.95
Storm Over Asia (Potomok Chingis-Khana) (1928)
- An epic of silent Russian cinema to rival Eisenstein, this is set around a young Mongol fur–trapper who is swindled by traders and develops a…
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$19.95 $14.95
End of St. Petersburg, The (1927)
- The tensions that exploded with the 'October Revolution' in Russia, 1917 are schematised here using understated characterisations (of workers and…
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$19.95 $14.95
Metropolis (1926)
- Fritz Lang's masterpiece is a magnificent marriage of pure cinema innovation and startlingly ambitious set design.
Set around the year 2000, a…
Siegfried (Die Nibelungen Pt. 1) (1924)
- First part of Dir. Lang's recreation of the German Nibelungen myth cycle (that inspired Wagner's 'Ring'), features fire–breathing dragons,…
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$30 $22.50
Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1919)
- An evil doctor uses a sleepwalker to carry out his barbarous fantasies in this seminal foray into horror and expressionist cinema. Notable for its…
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$24.95 $18.70
Chaplin Revue, The (1918-1923)
- A collection of comic shorts from Charlie Chaplin, playing his 'Tramp' character.
Featured are 'Shoulder Arms', 'The Idle Class', 'The Pilgrim',…
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$20 $15