Silent Britain

2006 NR 1h 29m 7.4

A documentary about the early years of silent films made in Britain. Showing that it wasn't just a few, easily dismissed comedies, but many high quality films including some very popular comedies and some fine dramas. Matthew Sweet shows...

A documentary about the early years of silent films made in Britain. Showing that it wasn't just a few, easily dismissed comedies, but many high quality films including some very popular comedies and some fine dramas. Matthew Sweet shows through examples how the art and even the language of film was developed by some of these pioneers working in Britain.

Info about Silent Britain

Studio(s): BBC, BFI

Originally Released: May 31, 2006

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres: Documentary