France, beginning of World War II. Hélène Studler is a nun who has been dedicated to the care of orphans and the abandoned people. But the times have changed, the people are living a whole revolt, the Germansoldiers have entered their city and the reality that now faces far exceeds the harshness to which they are accustomed: Hélène discovers that near her locality, the Nazis have installed a concentration camp. Along with some people of the city, several of her Sisters Daughters of Charity plot a whole plan to free the captives from their tragic end.

A young nun's encounter with the underworld of child labor in Sumba restores her sense of purpose in...

A sickly scrawny man in a striped uniform takes a shaving brush and foam, and with a sharp blade, he...

Conversations with four people — an artist, a woman struggling with her identity as a high achiever,...

Viridiana is preparing to start her life as a nun when she is sent, somewhat unwillingly, to visit h...

The epic tale of a class struggle in twentieth century Italy, as seen through the eyes of two childh...

Taking place approximately three years after the events in Friends, Paul and Michelle follows the fa...

In the spring of 1944, in the Woëvre forest of Lorraine, a group of young maquisards takes in four G...

The story of a German singer named Willie, who while working in Switzerland, falls in love with a Je...

In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with un...

In WWII-era Rome, underground resistance leader Manfredi attempts to evade the Gestapo by enlisting ...

A group of nuns raise an abandoned baby as their own inside a convent.

The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. Whe...

The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis ...

14th-century Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young novice arrive at a conference to f...

A young Polish filmmaker sets out to find out what happened to Mateusz Birkut, a bricklayer who beca...

Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family...

In 26 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accuse...

A radio astronomer receives the first extraterrestrial radio signal ever picked up on Earth. As the ...

A death row inmate turns for spiritual guidance to a local nun in the days leading up to his schedul...

A touching story of an Italian book seller of Jewish ancestry who lives in his own little fairy tale...