How, in 1945, after the end of World War II and the fall of the Nazi regime, the defeated were atrociously mistreated, especially those ethnic Germans who had lived peacefully for centuries in Germany's neighboring countries, such as Czechoslovakia and Poland. A heartbreaking story of revenge against innocent civilians, the story of acts as cruel as the Nazi occupation during the war years.

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless po...

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

Ukraine, 16th century. While the Poles dominate the Cossack steppes, Andrei, son of Taras Bulba, a C...

A film that relates the trial in Bordeaux in January 1953 of some of the participants in the Oradour...

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of...

A funny walk through the life story of Billy Wilder (1906-2002), a cinematic genius; a portrait of a...

Shortly after the beginning of World War 2 a young idealist doctor is employed in a psychiatric hosp...

Palermo, Sicily, 1984. Examining magistrate Giovanni Falcone allies with Tomasso Buscetta, a former ...

When loyalty to country becomes loyalty to a lie, one teen risks everything to expose the truth. Wit...

An American-born Jewish adolescent, Hannah Stern, is uninterested in the culture, faith and customs ...

A racist officer is put in charge of an all-black squad of troops charged with the mission of blowin...

After the Germans flooded large parts of The Netherlands towards the end of WWII, the Brouwer family...

Parisian authorities clash with the Front de Libération Nationale (FLN) in director Alain Tasma’s re...

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

Ding Hui is a member of Purple Butterfly, a powerful resistance group in Japanese occupied Shanghai....