In 1914, the Czech architect Jan Letzel designed in the Japanese city of Hiroshima Center for the World Expo, which has turned into ruins after the atomic bombing in August 1945. “Atomic Dome” – all that remains of the destroyed palace of the exhibition – has become part of the Hiroshima memorial. In 2007, French sculptor, painter and film director Jean-Gabriel Périot assembled this cinematic collage from hundreds of multi-format, color and black and white photographs of different years’ of “Genbaku Dome”.
The invention and use of a jeep are described, from the viewpoint of one of the vehicles.
In April of 1945, Germany stands at the brink of defeat with the Russian Army closing in from the ea...
Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, whic...
The lives of Erik Lanshof and five of his closest friends take different paths when the German army ...
In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...
At a village railway station in occupied Czechoslovakia, a bumbling dispatcher’s apprentice longs to...
Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.
In 1947, four German judges who served on the bench during the Nazi regime face a military tribunal ...
The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their J...
A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.
Austrian farmer Franz Jägerstätter faces the threat of execution for refusing to fight for the Nazis...
The story of the battle of Iwo Jima between the United States and Imperial Japan during World War II...
John Rambo is released from prison by the government for a top-secret covert mission to the last pla...
A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell...
Watch the drama unfold when the city of Las Vegas blows up the town's impromptu movie set.
One of my dreams is to organize my own funeral.
Comedian Tommy Trinder plays it straight in this tribute to the wartime AFS (Auxiliary Fire Service)...
The short film is a montage of sped up clips of The Ringling Brothers Circus in action set to a musi...