A plane flying over the Swiss Alps develops engine trouble and is forced to crash-land on a glacier. Unable to radio for help because of damaged batteries and with limited food supplies, the survivors must come to a decision -- whether to stay and wait for help they believe is coming or to leave the shelter of the wrecked plane and set out in bad weather to try to reach civilization.

In the beginning of the 19th century, Johannes Elias Alder is born in a small village in the Austria...

In the arctic, as Saiva is being born, a shaman declares that she is evil and will bring harm to all...

North Face tells the story of two German climbers Toni Kurz and Andreas Hinterstoisser and their att...

In the years before World War II, a tomboyish postulant at an Austrian abbey is hired as a governess...

A post-WW2 story about the village largely involved in wine-making business. The peasants who claime...

The Nazis, exasperated at the number of escapes from their prison camps by a relatively small number...

A former Fascist takes his son and escapes across the border into France, where he tries to avoid be...

Episodes about different stages of relationships: from flirtation to falling out of love.

Young Cabiria is kidnapped by pirates and sold as a slave in Carthage. Just as she's to be sacrifice...

In the 15th century, a young goatherd living alone in a mountain hut feels a dark presence in the wo...

After World War II Larry learns that his flying buddy Mike will only live a short time despite the e...

After many years apart, Emilie meets her brother Jakob again. She not only shares her sadness about ...

Heidi is an orphaned girl initially raised by her aunt Dete in Maienfeld, Switzerland. In order to g...

Swiss girl Adelheid 'Heidi' is orphaned young. Aunt Detie brings her to grandpa Alp and his wife, wh...

Two lifelong friends bond whilst vacationing in a luxury Swiss Alps lodge as they ponder retirement....

The true story of the British explorer Robert Falcon Scott and his ill-fated expedition to try to be...

Nothing gets by Simone, even though she's blind. An adorable, incredibly precocious ten-year-old gir...

Heidi lives with Alp-Öhi n the Swiss Alps in the summer, where she helps Peter tend the goats. In wi...