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.

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

After the World War I, Mussolini's perspective on life is severely altered; once a willful socialist...

A captivating and personal detective story that uncovers the truth behind the childhood of Michaël P...

In 1943, as Hitler continues to wage war across Europe, a group of college students mount an undergr...

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

The beautiful gay erotic superstar Johan Paulik is enthusiastically celebrated in this jam-packed co...

What would your family reminiscences about dad sound like if he had been an early supporter of Hitle...

Based on a true story of inmates at KZ Buchenwald that risked their lives to hide a small Jewish boy...

Based on true events of the late 60s in Italy, poet, playwright and myrmecologist Aldo Braibanti is ...

This documentary explores the creation of the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin as designed by architect ...

After his father is murdered by the Nazis in 1938, a young Viennese Jew named Ferry Tobler flees to ...

The film will tell the story of the campaign of antisemitism waged by automotive pioneer Henry Ford ...
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 ...

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

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

Documentary film that follows Silvana Castro, a woman who works at the National Congress Library in ...

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

"Himmlers Kantele Player" - about Finnish student, who decides to leave University of Sorbonne and ...