The destruction of the traditional legal system is probably one of the lesser-known yet essential goals of the Nazi state. The aim was to establish the supremacy of the "people's community" over the individual by subjugating the judicial system. The documentary looks at the careers of four people who were actively involved or became victims.

Paris 1942. François Mercier is an ordinary man who only aspires to start a family with the woman he...

The history of the Warsaw Ghetto (1940-43) as seen from both sides of the wall, its legacy and its m...

Prades, France, 1940s. The exiled Catalan cellist Pau Casals decides not to perform any more in publ...

In Third Reich, the abuse of drugs made commanders and soldiers feel invincible. The Führer himself ...

The war in the South Pacific, a country doctor in Colorado, victims of industrial pollution in a Jap...

Kaji is sent to the Japanese army labeled Red and is mistreated by the vets. Along his assignment, K...

After the Japanese defeat to the Russians, Kaji leads the last remaining men through Manchuria. Inte...

Ding Hui is a member of Purple Butterfly, a powerful resistance group in Japanese occupied Shanghai....

On October 1, 2013, the elusive street artist Banksy launched a month-long residency in New York, an...

Steven Okazaki presents a deeply moving look at the painful legacy of the first -- and hopefully las...

Based upon the true story of Olga Benário, the German-born wife of Brazilian communist leader Luís C...

A sickly scrawny man in a striped uniform takes a shaving brush and foam, and with a sharp blade, he...

Chronicles the powerful friendship between two young Black teenagers navigating the harrowing trials...

There were five Marines and one Navy Corpsman photographed raising the U.S. flag on Mt. Suribachi by...

Adolfo Kaminsky started saving lives when chance and necessity made him a master forger. As a teenag...

The epic tale of a class struggle in twentieth century Italy, as seen through the eyes of two childh...

Two people, a Frenchman and a Jewish German woman, meet on a train while escaping the German army en...

In Montauban in 1944, Julien Dandieu in a surgeon in the local hospital. Frightened by the German ar...