

Directing
Robert Flaherty
- Titles
- 23movies
- Career
Active from 1916 to 1949, busiest in 1931 and 1943 with 2 main titles each.
- Directed
- 14titles as director
- Average score
71/100
- Highest rated
Nanook of the North87/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.5average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.8average 3.6
- Wonder6.4average 3.4
- Warfare3.2average 1.2
- Politics4.5average 2.6
- Social Commentary6.7average 4.9
- Spiritual3.7average 2.0
- Class & Capitalism4.6average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.1, average 5.2
- Crime1.4, average 3.7
- Wit & Wordplay1.8, average 3.7
- Situational Comedy1.0, average 2.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 2
- Nostalgic 2
- Silent Film 2
- Robert Flaherty 2
- Early Documentary 2
- Inuit Culture 2
- Historical Significance 2
- Political Commentary 2
- Educational 2
- WWII Propaganda 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Frances H. FlahertyWriterMoana, Louisiana Story, The Land
Frank CapraDirectorWhy We Fight: The Battle of Russia, Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike- JJohn GreenwoodComposerElephant Boy, Man of Aran
Anatole LitvakDirectorWhy We Fight: The Battle of Russia, Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike- WWilliam HornbeckEditorWhy We Fight: The Battle of Russia, Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike
- JJohn MonckEditorMan of Aran, A Night of Storytelling
- HHelen van DongenEditorLouisiana Story, The Land
Movies and TV shows
15
Great
Score 80 to 89
2 titles
Great
Score 80 to 89
87
Nanook of the North (1922)
Director of Photography, Producer
82
Man of Aran (1934)
Director, Writer

Good
Score 70 to 79
2 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79
78
Elephant Boy (1937)
Director
75
Moana (1926)
Producer, Editor

Decent
Score 60 to 69
2 titles
Decent
Score 60 to 69
67
Louisiana Story (1948)
Director, Producer
63
Twenty-Four Dollar Island (1927)
Producer, Editor

Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
2 titles
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
56
White Shadows in the South Seas (1928)
Co-Director
36
The Titan: Story of Michelangelo (1938)
Director, Producer

Not rated yet
7 titles
Not rated yet

Industrial Britain (1931)
Director, Director of Photography

A Night of Storytelling (1935)
Director of Photography, Director

The Land (1942)
as Narrator (voice)

The Pottery Maker (1925)
Director

The English Potter (1933)
Director

The Eskimo (1916)
Director

Guernica (1949)
Director