Alberto Cavalcanti Movies

Based on the true story of Melbourne Johns, an aircraft factory foreman sent to France to prevent the Nazis getting hold of some vital equipment.

Using edited archive footage, mockery is made of Italy's dictator Benito Mussolini.

Alberto Cavalcanti reviews his own prolific career as a filmmaker.

The ill-fated romance of a brow-beaten seaport slum café waitress and a young man with a possessive mother, who dreams of going out to sea.

The life of a great city (Paris) from dawn until dusk, including the beautiful and the ragged, the rich and the poor.

British war documentary

The first behind-the-scenes documentary in the film industry, from the making of a camera (Debrie) to studio shooting and directing, including...

Literary adaptation: A female musician in Asia's tropics escapes from harassers' advances to an island where a timid man has retreated. Later when 3...