Travelogue Movies

  • 1938
    Cairo 'City of Contrast'

    Cairo 'City of Contrast'

    Cairo 'City of Contrast'

    01938HD

    This Traveltalk series short takes a look at Cairo's landmarks, people, and culture.

    Cairo 'City of Contrast'
  • 1941
    Kashmir

    Kashmir

    Kashmir

    01941HD

    An astonishing English tourist’s view of street life in pre-partition Srinagar and Kashmir.

    Kashmir
  • 1952
    Land of the Taj Mahal

    Land of the Taj Mahal

    Land of the Taj Mahal

    01952HD

    A brief but colorful travelogue of India's biggest cities following the partition of the country in 1947 at the end of the British Raj.

    Land of the Taj Mahal
  • 1939
    Indian Durbar

    Indian Durbar

    Indian Durbar

    01939HD

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

    Indian Durbar
  • 1953
    In the Valley of the Rhine

    In the Valley of the Rhine

    In the Valley of the Rhine

    01953HD

    This Traveltalk series short takes a trip on the Rhine river, with stops at Cologne, Bonn, and Koblenz.

    In the Valley of the Rhine
  • 1940
    Pindi Events

    Pindi Events

    Pindi Events

    01940HD

    Life in the bustling Punjabi city of Rawalpindi before partition.

    Pindi Events
  • 1934
    Zion: Canyon of Colour

    Zion: Canyon of Colour

    Zion: Canyon of Colour

    01934HD

    This Traveltalk series short visits Zion National Park, Utah. Amongst the sights, we view the seven-hundred foot long Arch of Zion. To provide human...

    Zion: Canyon of Colour
  • 1941
    The Inside Passage

    The Inside Passage

    The Inside Passage

    51941HD

    This Traveltalk series short looks at what was then the Alaska Territory, which according to the film, was being looked at as a potential home to...

    The Inside Passage
  • 1935
    Colorful Islands: Madagascar and Seychelles

    Colorful Islands: Madagascar and Seychelles

    Colorful Islands: Madagascar and Seychelles

    01935HD

    A Technicolor travelogue of the islands in the Indian Ocean east of Africa.

    Colorful Islands: Madagascar and Seychelles
  • 1951
    Egypt Speaks

    Egypt Speaks

    Egypt Speaks

    01951HD

    This James A. FitzPatrick's People on Parade series short takes the viewer to Alexandria, Egypt, with emphasis on the modern nature of the city.

    Egypt Speaks
  • 1941
    George Town: 'Pride of Penang'

    George Town: 'Pride of Penang'

    George Town: 'Pride of Penang'

    01941HD

    Also known as Prince of Wales Island, Penang is a British colony located off the west coast of the Malay peninsula. As it is an island, many...

    George Town: 'Pride of Penang'
  • 2012
    Coda Lunga

    Coda Lunga

    Coda Lunga

    02012HD

    A double journey into Kerala in India. Ghedalia Tazartes dips himself into the sea of Indian traditions in Kerala, from Katakhali dance and music...

    Coda Lunga
  • 2016
    Double Barrel

    Double Barrel

    Double Barrel

    02016HD

    Double Barrel follows surf and travel journalist Angie Takanami’s journey to Peru to document Peruvian surf guide Harold Koechlin’s dream...

    Double Barrel
  • 2017
    India on Film: 1899 – 1947

    India on Film: 1899 – 1947

    India on Film: 1899 – 1947

    02017HD

    As part of the 2017 UK-India Year of Culture, the British Council and British Film Institute share a unique collection of films documenting the...

    India on Film: 1899 – 1947
  • 1943
    Grand Canyon, Pride of Creation

    Grand Canyon, Pride of Creation

    Grand Canyon, Pride of Creation

    61943HD

    This Traveltalk series short begins with a look at Arizona's Painted Desert. We then get two views of the Grand Canyon's majesty. The first is from...

    Grand Canyon, Pride of Creation
  • 1944
    Roaming Through Arizona

    Roaming Through Arizona

    Roaming Through Arizona

    01944HD

    This Traveltalk series short focuses first on the architectural styles found in Arizona, then switches to the natural wonders in the state.

    Roaming Through Arizona
  • 1924
    Le Tour de France par deux enfants

    Le Tour de France par deux enfants

    Le Tour de France par deux enfants

    01924HD

    By a cold day of September of 1872, two young brothers named André and Julien Volden leave Phalsbourg in Lorraine to grant their recently...

    Le Tour de France par deux enfants
  • 1953
    Johannesburg: 'City of Gold'

    Johannesburg: 'City of Gold'

    Johannesburg: 'City of Gold'

    01953HD

    This Traveltalk series short discusses how Johannesburg began as a farming community, but with the discovery of gold in the area, the city embraced...

    Johannesburg: 'City of Gold'
  • 1934
    Ukhrul Medical Tour

    Ukhrul Medical Tour

    Ukhrul Medical Tour

    01934HD

    A doctor and party visit the villages of eastern Manipur in India's far north east.

    Ukhrul Medical Tour
  • 2003
    Nikita Kino

    Nikita Kino

    Nikita Kino

    02003HD

    The film is a travelogue of sorts. Ostrovsky’s personal family footage meets the archives of Soviet propaganda footage. The result is a kind of...

    Nikita Kino