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.

The animated short film tells the moving story of the resistance and bravery of Alfreda Noncia Marko...

Archival footage of an American Nazi rally that attracted 20,000 people at Madison Square Garden in ...

The nephew of a Republican exiled during the Spanish Civil War is pushed to discover the fate of his...

A deep dive into the hidden industry of digital cleaning, which rids the Internet of unwanted violen...

Corrie and Betsie ten Boom are middle-aged sisters working in their father's watchmaker shop in pre-...

Explores Leni Riefenstahl's artistic legacy and her complex ties to the Nazi regime, juxtaposing her...

Master filmmaker Alexander Sokurov (Russian Ark) transforms a portrait of the world-renowned museum ...

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

This film records the Japanese military's efforts to capture the Burma Road,one of the major supply ...

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

This documentary features candid studio conversations with people of diverse backgrounds from the Er...

The beautiful gay erotic superstar Johan Paulik is enthusiastically celebrated in this jam-packed co...
A documentary about the cultural effect of film censorship, focusing on the tumultuous times of the ...

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

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

"Never Again?" seeks to educate others on the horrors and consequences of anti-Semitism. The film fo...

Hitler no longer believes in himself, and can barely see himself as an equal to even his sheep dog. ...

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

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