

Crociato 900
Genres
Overview
A precious animated short from the pioneer of Italian animation Liberio Pensuti, commissioned by the Italian National Fascist Federation against Tuberculosis (Federazione Italiana Nazionale fascista per la lotta contro la tubercolosi), part of a massive awareness campaign enacted from 1930 to 1940.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
10 min
Release Date
1938-01-01
Status
Released
Original Language
Vote Count
0
Vote Average
0
6.4
The Deer King
Following a brutal war, former soldier Van toils in a mine controlled by the ruling empire. One day, his solitary existence is upended when a pack of wild dogs carrying a deadly and incurable disease attack, leaving only Van and a young girl named Yuna as survivors. Finally free, the pair seek out a simple existence in the countryside but are pursued by nefarious forces. Intent on protecting Yuna at all costs, Van must uncover the true cause of the plague ravaging the kingdom—and its possible cure.
2021-10-28 | ja
3.0
Goodbye, Mr. Germ
A doctor explains to his children the dangers of tuberculosis, what it is and how to prevent against contracting it.
1940-09-18 | en
6.4
The Winged Scourge
The Seven Dwarfs fight malaria.
1943-11-04 | en
7.0
The Story of Ebola
The story features a young girl whose grandfather dies from Ebola and puts the rest of her family at risk. The film makes visible the invisible Ebola germs to help people realize how Ebola spreads and how to protect themselves. Critical messages are woven through the story so that people better understand Ebola, see themselves within the context of an outbreak, and learn how to keep themselves safe from the disease and protect their communities.
2015-06-26 | en
7.5
Joe Finds Grace
Simple-minded Joseph Briteman breaks a golden rule of his 'life skills' program when he walks away unsupervised to rescue his long lost baby sister.
2017-09-21 | en
7.5
The Story of Cholera
This film makes visible the invisible cholera germs as a young boy shows how to help the sick and guides his village in preventing the spread of cholera.
2011-12-11 | en
6.1
Focus
A 1-minute cart ride through the mental shopping mall of attention deficit disorder. Inspired by found sound of a shopper’s vlog, hand-drawn without a light table, and produced as part of the 10th edition of the NFB’s Hothouse apprenticeship.
2014-12-02 | en
0.0
A Day in the Forest with Smokey Bear
Several children spend a day in the forest and learn from Smokey Bear the five rules to fire safety.
2010-06-30 | en
6.0
La taverna del Tibiccì
Luigi Liberio Pensuti (Roma 1903 – Molteno 1945) was one of the fathers of Italian animation. From 1930 to 1940 he worked on a long and important national prevention campaign against the scourge of tuberculosis, realising a few films among which La taverna del Tibiccì.
| it
5.0
Health for the Americas: The Unseen Enemy
Disney animated educational film about staying safe from disease.
1945-08-12 | en
0.0
Knock at the Door
Journey of a man's visit to an all-male sex club bathhouse.
2000-03-08 | xx
0.0
The Camelia Boy
An autobiographical film about Eric M. Nilsson's experiences of Swedish health care and the limits of polite society.
1983-06-07 | en
7.4
Minority Report
John Anderton is a top 'Precrime' cop in the late-21st century, when technology can predict crimes before they're committed. But Anderton becomes the quarry when another investigator targets him for a murder charge.
2002-06-20 | en
7.6
Twelve Monkeys
In the year 2035, convict James Cole reluctantly volunteers to be sent back in time to discover the origin of a deadly virus that wiped out nearly all of the earth's population and forced the survivors into underground communities. But when Cole is mistakenly sent to 1990 instead of 1996, he's arrested and locked up in a mental hospital. There he meets psychiatrist Dr. Kathryn Railly and the son of a famous virus expert who may hold the key to the Army of the 12 Monkeys; thought to be responsible for unleashing the killer disease.
1995-12-29 | en
7.5
Moulin Rouge!
A celebration of love and creative inspiration takes place in the infamous, gaudy and glamorous Parisian nightclub, at the cusp of the 20th century. A young poet, who is plunged into the heady world of Moulin Rouge, begins a passionate affair with the club's most notorious and beautiful star.
2001-05-18 | en
7.8
Rififi
Out of prison after a five-year stretch, jewel thief Tony turns down a quick job his friend Jo offers him, until he discovers that his old girlfriend Mado has become the lover of local gangster Pierre Grutter during Tony's absence. Expanding a minor smash-and-grab into a full-scale jewel heist, Tony and his crew appear to get away clean, but their actions after the job is completed threaten the lives of everyone involved.
1955-04-13 | fr
0.0
Au revoir maman
Sunday 2 a.m., a mother is awakened by a call that dramatically changes her life. A few hours earlier, while his son leaving a birthday party, he was involved in a tragic road accident.
2023-10-08 | fr
6.2
The Sea
Childhood friends reunite later in life in Spanish tuberculosis sanitorium. Pressures of death all around combine with dark secrets of their past.
2000-04-14 | ca
0.0
The Escape
A dramatic comparison between the mating habits of animals and the way humans choose their own partners. The film is now considered to be a lost film.
1914-06-01 | en
7.0
Camille
Life in 1847 Paris is as spirited as champagne and as unforgiving as the gray morning after. In gambling dens and lavish soirees, men of means exert their wills and women turned courtesans exult in pleasure. One such woman is Marguerite Gautier, who begins a sumptuous romance with Armand Duval.
1936-12-26 | en