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.

It is El Salvador, 1989, three years before the end of a brutal civil war that took 75,000 lives. Ma...

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

A sumptuous and sensual tale of intrigue, romance and betrayal set against the backdrop of a definin...

Sudan, East Africa, 1980. A team of Israeli Mossad agents plans to rescue and transfer thousands of ...

In the late Seventies, a Dutch teenager named Frankie, who is the son of a holocaust survivor, lives...

In 1945, 160 German cities lay in ruins and the loss of millions of lives, billions in material asse...

The story of a resistance fighter in the Nazi era: Communist Hans Löning was arrested in 1933, impri...

Paris, June 1940. The de Gaulle couple is confronted with the military and political collapse of Fra...

The Crimean (Yalta) conference of the leaders of the three powers - allies in the Anti-Hitler coalit...

From the sweaty basement bars of 70s New York to the glittering peak of the global charts, how disco...

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

Russia is grappling with a critical issue: they have become the country with the most at large seria...

World War II was not just the most destructive conflict in humanity, it was also the greatest theft ...

Produced in 1943 under the guidance of Army Air Force Lieutenant Clark Gable, this film follows a si...

In 1966 a group of determined young men defied the New Zealand government and launched a pirate radi...

Prelude to War was the first film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight propaganda film series, commissioned...

A documentary propaganda film produced by the U.S. Army Signal Corps about the Aleutian Islands Camp...
Made at the height of 'cold war' paranoia, this drama-documentary shows the work of the UK Warning a...

In 1970s Iran, Marjane 'Marji' Satrapi watches events through her young eyes and her idealistic fami...