Diary of a Telephone Operator

East Side of Heaven

April 1939 •English

A man finds himself the father, by proxy, of a ten-month-old baby and becomes involved in the turbulent lives of the child's family.

El futuro está en el Porno

January 2005 •Spanish

A telephone operator tired of her work and her life, suddenly decides to tease her customers

I Like it That Way

April 1934 •English

A telephone operator gives up her job to try to be a nightclub singer.

I've Got Your Number

February 1934 •English

Two telephone repairmen have many adventures and romance a pair of blondes.

Telefonen ringer

March 1984 •Danish

Bette

April 2022 •English

Bette, a customer service representative in a corporate call center, strives to do her best. "Bette," a super short film, is a surrealist comedy about what it feels like to be expected to perform without any feelings at all.

The Telephone Girl

March 1927 •English

Telephone operator Kitty O'Brien can't help but get involved in the problems of her customers. Right now she is concerning herself with the well-being of Tom Blake, the honest son of crooked political boss Jim Blake.

Dial: Help

November 1988 •Italian

A psychic finds herself tapping into the "energy" of a deceased phone operator. She also finds that her friends soon begin dying mysteriously. An investigator determines to track down the cause.

June Night

April 1940 •Swedish

A woman flees to avoid rumors of promiscuity, but is trailed by a reporter who wants to expose her dark past.

Raggedy Man

September 1981 •English

Nita, a divorced mother of two boys, is stuck working as a telephone operator in a small Texas town in World War II. Her friendship with a sailor on leave causes tongues to wag in town.

Telephone Operator

December 1937 •English

A telephone operator covering for a friend's "fling" finds herself in the middle of a major disaster when the city is hit by a big flood and her switchboard is the center of communications.

Vi går inte härifrån

January 2025 •Swedish

Erik has been fired and wants his job back. When he can’t have it back, him and two friends decides to occupy the managers office.

Crab

January 2023 •Persian

A young man is looking for a rich wife for happiness

Cyclone Higgins, D.D.

May 1918 •English

Anson Campbell returns from the seminary to a small village on the New England coast. When the puritanical villagers persecute Bess Morgan, a "fallen" woman, he sticks up for her, telling them that their form of "Christianity" isn't Christian at all. This has no effect on the bigoted villagers and they turn their anger on him. Complications ensue.

Somewhat Agree

June 2004 •French

Jérémie has a job recruiting subjects for testing. He'd rather recruit Rodrigue for something else entirely.

Allmen and the Dragonflies

June 2016 •German

Generosity, weakness for expensive pleasures and ruin is a combination that does not bode well. Johann Friedrich von Allmen was a man with a taste for women and the expensive pleasures of life. Unfortunately, his luck has run out, but now a new opportunity presents itself.

Le Tombeur

April 1987 •French