Brest, 1950. The war ended five years ago and nothing remains of the city. Massive bombings and intense fighting lasting more than a month turned the city, its docks, its arsenal, into ashes. Thousands of workers will build it up again, brick by brick. But with awful work conditions protests quickly arise and a strike begins. Violent confrontations happen during manifestations. Until one man falls. The next day René Vautier lands at Brest clandestinely to make a movie about the movement.

Following World War V, a global-scale conflict fought with non-nuclear weapons that almost halved th...

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

A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs pr...

A mother and daughter move to a small French town where they open a chocolate shop. The town, religi...

In 1984 East Berlin, dedicated Stasi officer Gerd Wiesler begins spying on a famous playwright and h...

During the final weeks of a presidential race, the President is accused of sexual misconduct. To dis...

A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the U.S.-Vietnam War has on his fellow rec...

New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg is on assignment covering the Cambodian Civil War, with the...

During the latter days of the Tokugawa Era, the tensions rise between the 'royalists' and those stru...

Four recruits arrive at Kimberley station to undergo training at the local army camp. Soutie, Liebli...

French-language version of "The Big House" (MGM, 1930), with Charles Boyer in Chester Morris's role,...

True story of Ashraf Marwan, who was President Nasser's son-in-law and special adviser and confidant...

Hussein Erkenov's courageous and stinging indictment of communism. Five young Red Army recruits stru...

Tito's break-up with Stalin in 1948 marked the beginning of not only confusing, but also very danger...

Short biographical documentary about the life of Alfred Florstedt and his life as a progressive comm...

Professor Niall Ferguson argues that Britain's decision to enter the First World War was a catastrop...

This documentary visits the towns and villages of the Alsace region of France at Christmastime. See ...

A story about the love and subsequent life story of agronom Elmer Oras and Margi Kaski and their son...