A Senegalese platoon of soldiers from the French Free Army are returned from combat in France and held for a temporary time in a military encampment with barbed wire fences and guard towers in the desert. Among their numbers are Sergeant Diatta, the charismatic leader of the troop who was educated in Paris and has a French wife and child, and Pays, a Senegalese soldier left in a state of shock from the war and concentration camps and who can only speak in guttural screams and grunts.

In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with un...

A German submarine hunts allied ships during the Second World War, but it soon becomes the hunted. T...

A look into the life of American actor James Stewart, whose inspiring tale of valor, purpose and fai...

In the 1940s, the world was in turmoil, and it was crucial to decipher the enemy's communication cod...

During the Nazi occupation of Poland, an acting troupe becomes embroiled in a Polish soldier's effor...

Juju Stories tackles juju in contemporary Lagos through three stories. In Love Potion, by Omonua, an...

Based on a true incident that occurred in 1942 when nine Nazi saboteurs were put ashore on the coast...

Tells the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved t...

In April of 1945, Germany stands at the brink of defeat with the Russian Army closing in from the ea...

A story of young people in the immediate aftermath of World War II, their post-war careers, sorrows,...

In the 1930s, Count Almásy is a Hungarian map maker employed by the Royal Geographical Society to ch...

The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. Whe...

The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis ...

At the start of the First World War, in the middle of Africa’s nowhere, a gin soaked riverboat capta...

Detective John Shaft travels incognito to Ethiopia, then France, to bust a human trafficking ring.

In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...

At a village railway station in occupied Czechoslovakia, a bumbling dispatcher’s apprentice longs to...

In 1947, four German judges who served on the bench during the Nazi regime face a military tribunal ...

The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their J...

A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.