Between 1933 and 1945 roughly 1200 films were made in Germany, of which 300 were banned by the Allied forces. Today, around 40 films, called "Vorbehaltsfilme", are locked away from the public with an uncertain future. Should they be re-released, destroyed, or continue to be neglected? Verbotene Filme takes a closer look at some of these forbidden films.

Hitler's biography told like never before. Besides brief historical localizations by a narrator, onl...

Hitler no longer believes in himself, and can barely see himself as an equal to even his sheep dog. ...
A documentary about the cultural effect of film censorship, focusing on the tumultuous times of the ...

A Nazi propaganda movie from 1941 directed by Max W. Kimmich, covering a story of Irish heroism and ...

Au revoir les enfants tells a heartbreaking story of friendship and devastating loss concerning two ...

Nazi historical drama about Duke Karl Alexander of Württemberg and his treasurer Süß Oppenheimer.

A retrospective documentary about the groundbreaking horror series, Friday the 13th, featuring inter...

In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as "The Baste...

Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is the...

Documentary directed by W.K. Border, that which dives into the aspects of contemporary Gothic subcul...

The theatre 7:3 project was conducted at the Tidaholm prison 1998-1999. What started as an artistic ...

A documentary-essay which shows Costică Axinte's stunning collection of pictures depicting a Romania...

A documentary about the portrayal of Adolf Hitler in popular culture.

September 1st, 1939. Nazi Germany invades Poland. The campaign is fast, cruel and ruthless. In these...

Depicts the controversial double police murder, involving neo-nazism and a theatre project by one of...

On September 1st, 1939, Nazi Germany invades Poland, unleashing World War II. On September 17th, the...

The story of Tasmanian-born actor Errol Flynn whose short & flamboyant life, full of scandals, adven...

A Canadian artist turned diamond merchant in Vienna, Austria risks his life to smuggle Jews out of t...

Hamburg, Germany, 1939. Getting a passage aboard the passenger liner St. Louis seems to be the last ...

The greatest secret of the Second World War has remained a mystery for the last 80 years: a Jewish C...