Bfi Movies

A short documentary visiting some of Rashômon’s key locations, featuring interviews with former staff from the Daiei-Kyoto Studios.

The Duke rides an elephant as he ventures on safari in Bengal.

Weird and wonderful characters entertain the crowds in this summer's day procession at Pwllheli, Gwynedd.

A look at the Lake District and its famous poet.

Poignant postwar appeal for Britain’s Jewry to support orphaned Jewish children rescued from Europe.

Stark 70s firework safety film which mixes the everyday and the uncanny.

From the arrival of a new viceroy to street markets, this amateur film captures the diversity of life in colonial India.

Technicolor scenes from an Indian Durbar, held for the Maharaja of Alwar in Rajasthan.

Tigers in the Himalayan foothills, filmed by famous hunter and conservationist Jim Corbett.

Influential, cult classic, UK buddy road movie about two friends, one white and one black, who bond over their desire to escape from boredom and unemp...

London street scenes, showing varieties of horse-drawn traffic. Views of Parliament Square, Charing Cross, Pall Mall, the Royal Exchange and others.

Kids help around the farm on the South Devon coast.

A dramatization to promote the Territorial Army.

Motorcars take shape - outdoors in a Kolkata yard.

Set in the Summer of 94, in Sandwell, West Midlands. The dramatic story of Lumbu and best friend Ravi as they navigate the consequences of a long-held...

Dastardly deeds are afoot when rivals for the hand of a young woman vie against each other in a bicycle race.

Various parts of the procession to commemorate Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee.

Take a virtual stroll down the streets of Glasgow’s iconic Great Western Road.

Spellbinding images of Birmingham between the wars.

A young boy’s toys come to life through animation.