Pictures from London (1922): cast, story & where to watch
1922 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1922, Pictures from London is a documentary film directed by Julius Jaenzon, running about 9 minutes.
What it’s about. A total of 13 framed vignettes – 14 if we count the two shots of rainy streets edited together – comprise Tavlor från London, an enchanting picture gallery of London scenes in 1922. In that year the British Empire was at its territorial height, covering a quarter of the globe and thus making London truly the world’s capital. It’s something of a surprise to learn that the film was made by the great Swedish cinematographer Julius Jaenzon, shortly after he shot Victor Sjöström’s masterpiece Vem Dömer?
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Pictures from London has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Pictures from London page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Pictures from London (1922)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Pictures from London change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Pictures from London worth watching?
- Pictures from London holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Pictures from London released?
- Pictures from London was released in 1922, with a runtime of about 9 minutes.