Ilze Burkovska, a little girl who is obsessed with stories of World War II and will be a filmmaker in a distant future, lives in Latvia under the totalitarian boot of the Soviets and the ominous shadow of the many menaces and horrors of the Cold War.

In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...

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...

It’s 1974 and Sam Bicke has lost everything. His wife leaves him with his three kids, his boss fires...

A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.

As U.S. troops storm the beaches of Normandy, three brothers lie dead on the battlefield, with a fou...

An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the Sout...

At the dawn of the Space Race, seven test pilots set out to become the first American astronauts to ...

In 1931, three Aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their homes to be trained as domesti...

The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame...

During the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, eleven Israeli athletes are taken hostage and murdered by a...

In April of 1945, Germany stands at the brink of defeat with the Russian Army closing in from the ea...

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

The life and career of Italian opera singer Farinelli, considered one of the greatest castrato singe...

In this feature-length documentary, six teenage girls, aged 14 to 16, agree to open up and have thei...

Joseph Vilsmaier Two-part TV movie focuses on the tragic events surrounding the sinking of the Wilhe...

During the Second World War, a small group of students at Munich University begin to question the de...

In 1943, two British intelligence officers concoct Operation Mincemeat, wherein their plan to drop a...

Lithuania, 1941, during World War II. Hundreds of thousands of texts on Jewish culture, stolen by th...