Pavel is a Czech partisan fighter in the waning days of the war. Just as peace is declared, Pavel is shot in the spine and sent to the hospital emergency ward. As he fades in and out of consciousness, he recalls the events that led to his participation in the underground. Holding German occupation commander Engelchen responsible for all the horrors and deprivations heaped upon his comrades, Pavel is kept alive by the possibility of recovering and exacting vengeance upon the Nazi officer - no matter how long it takes.
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The Toth family resides in Northern Hungary. The couple has a daughter and a son, the latter a membe...
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Gunman Flame and his partner Citron assassinate Nazi collaborators for the Danish resistance. Assign...
After the Creed family's cat is accidentally killed, a friendly neighbor advises its burial in a mys...
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Sir Wilfred Robarts, a famed barrister is released from the hospital, where he stayed for two months...
40-year-old Elling, sensitive, would-be poet, is sent to live in a state institution when his mother...
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A handsome young master at a boys school incurs the jealousy of an embittered colleague. From the no...
A mill-owner's ambitious daughter almost ruins her husband's political career.
Life for the residents of a tower block begins to run out of control.
The story of an English pilot who crashed in the Soviet Union during the Second World War, and whose...
After an abrupt and violent encounter with a French warship inflicts severe damage upon his ship, a ...
Once called "Father Frank" for his efforts to rescue lives, Frank Pierce sees the ghosts of those he...
Dramatisation of the massacre which took place in Colombia in 1948, as a result of conflict between ...
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The village of Altdorf has to come to terms with Chancellor Hitler and the arrival of a platoon of S...