1935 Movies

Fisherman Urashima Tarō rides a turtle on top of the ocean waves.  They then submerge underwater and arrive at a castle, where they are celebrated and greeted by dancing people and octopodes, and a princess.  Based on the folktale “Otogi Banashi.”

The first cinematographic record of the city of Vitória (ES),made between 1935 and 1938 by Luis González Batán, using a 16 mm German camcorder. In addition to the city, he filmed his family and himself. The video is the result of the montage of this material,...

Mr. and Mrs. Oswald Rabbit are preparing their summer home, confident that winter has ended. Professor Groundhog, unable to see his shadow, predicts several more weeks of cold weather. The rabbit-family and their woodland neighbors choose to disbelieve the gro...

Alf Garrard, carpenter and amateur filmmaker, shot this film, combining undercover footage of men working on a building site with a re-enactment of a strike which took place there in October 1934. Garrard’s maintenance job on the building site allowed him to m...

Sacchan inflates a balloon that turns into a living tanuki (raccoon dog).  Based on the manga character by Suihō Tagawa.

A short documentary film introducing Soviet Tajikistan and its food, peoples and culture.

A Tory MP and his wife meet their female battalions in a tour of Southampton's wards - while Stanley Baldwin lends his own support at an outdoor fete

A train crammed with Rugby League supporters pulls into Leeds station. Hull are playing Huddersfield in the Rugby League Cup Semi-Final of 1935. The teams, looking lighter and nimbler than their present day counterparts, run onto the pitch. Headingley is so pa...

Directed by Abdelaziz Hassine.

A bear and a tiger race for a treasure chest.

The Catholic Eucharistic Congress held in Ljubljana in June 1935, with the Papal Legate, Cardinal August Hlond of Poznan, as guest of of honour, and a mass held in the new Central Stadium designed by Joze Plecnik.