Marcel Ophüls interviews various important Eastern European figures for their thoughts on the reunification of Germany and the fall of Communism.

Edward Wilson, the only witness to his father's suicide and member of the Skull and Bones Society wh...

Documentary about the social microcosm of Hasenheide, a 50 hectar green area in Berlin, located betw...

The events in Sarajevo in June 1914 are the backdrop for a thriller directed by Andreas Prochaska an...

A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieute...

Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.
Short documentary directed by Günter Schlesinger

Stalinstadt, East Germany, 1956. While the Hungarian uprising against Soviets is taking place, teena...

A film about three teenagers - Klara, Mina and Tanutscha - from the Berlin district of Kreuzberg. Th...

A 9th century woman of English extraction born in the German city of Ingelheim disguises herself as ...

Tensions between the USSR and the United States were high in 1959, with the seemingly constant threa...

Near the end of World War II, Gen. Dietrich von Choltitz receives orders to burn down Paris if it be...

The youngest protagonist of the documentary is Wartburg, an automobile over 50 years of age. The car...

13 August 1961: the GDR closes the sector borders in Berlin. The city is divided overnight. Escape t...

August 13, 1961: The passengers on the interzonal train from Munich to East Berlin learn 3½ hours be...

How could a German Wehrmacht soldier become a celebrated soccer idol of the Britons in the post-war ...

Journey with the musicians of the Berlin Philharmonic and their conductor Sir Simon Rattle on a brea...

A Texas congressman sets a series of events in motion when he conspires with a CIA operative to aid ...
The order comes in the summer of 1941 from propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels himself: The best ani...

The film chronicles the story of how the Nazis and the IOC turned, to their mutual benefit, a small ...

In 1943, while the Allies are bombing Berlin and the Gestapo is purging the capital of Jews, a dange...