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.
Syndrome K is the true story about a highly contagious, highly fictitious disease created by three R...
For more than a decade, Reichsmarschall Hermann Goering, Adolf Hitler's right-hand man during the in...
Nazi occupied Poland, during the World War II. Hans, a former brilliant student, has become an SS of...
On September 1st, 1939, Nazi Germany invades Poland, unleashing World War II. On September 17th, the...
It’s the last dictatorship of Europe, caught in a Soviet time-warp, where the secret police is still...
Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is the...
When World War II broke out, John Ford, in his forties, commissioned in the Naval Reserve, was put i...
In 1935, German scientists dug for bones; in 1943, they murdered to get them. How the German scienti...
Film journalist and critic Rüdiger Suchsland examines German cinema from 1933, when the Nazis came i...
Au revoir les enfants tells a heartbreaking story of friendship and devastating loss concerning two ...
With candor, humour and courage, a group of African-Canadian women challenge cultural taboos surroun...
Drama set in the Second World War, focused on Jean Moulin, hero, martyr and symbol of the French res...
In 1943, as Hitler continues to wage war across Europe, a group of college students mount an undergr...
Four corrupted fascist libertines round up 9 teenage boys and girls and subject them to 120 days of ...
Nagyvárad, Hungary, 1944. From February to June, Eva Heyman, a 13-year-old Jewish girl, wrote a diar...
After his father is murdered by the Nazis in 1938, a young Viennese Jew named Ferry Tobler flees to ...
Propaganda short film depicting the rise of Nazism in Germany and how political propaganda is simila...
Nazi historical drama about Duke Karl Alexander of Württemberg and his treasurer Süß Oppenheimer.
On a winter morning, a mother goes to waken her son Heinrich; his bed is empty. She leaves her flat ...
Over the past few years, Israel's ongoing military occupation of Palestinian territory and repeated ...