7.3
Verdun: Visions of History
IMDb: 7.3 1928 151 min
A dramatized re-enactment and documentary of the Battle of Verdun as seen by both French and German soldiers, shot on site of the actual battle.
7.5
L’Argent
IMDb: 7.5 1928 165 min
Adapted from the novel L’Argent by Émile Zola, the film portrays the world of banking and the stock market in Paris in the 1920s.
8.1
The Passion of Joan of Arc
IMDb: 8.1 1928 82 min
A classic of the silent age, this film tells the story of the doomed but ultimately canonized 15th-century teenage warrior. On trial for claiming ...
8.2
Napoléon
IMDb: 8.2 1927 333 min
A biopic of Napoleon Bonaparte, tracing the Corsican’s career from his schooldays (where a snowball fight is staged like a military ...