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.

Austrian mountaineer Heinrich Harrer journeys to the Himalayas without his family to head an expedit...

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

1943. They have never stepped foot on French soil but because France was at war, Said, Abdelkader, M...

Remy, a resident of Paris, appreciates good food and has quite a sophisticated palate. He would love...

A documentary focusing on American conscientious objectors during WWII.

Based on true events, the film presents nearly all stages of national hero Sparapet Vazgen Sargsyan'...

In 1943, as Hitler continues to wage war across Europe, a group of college students mount an undergr...
On August 15, 1974, an attempt was made on the life of Korean president Park Chung-hee — one of the ...

The life and career of the hailed Hollywood movie star and underappreciated genius inventor, Hedy La...

The Battle of Peleliu was fought on the lovely Pacific island of that name by Japanese and American ...
A heavily dramatized Civil Defense film that demonstrates how a public fallout shelter is supposed t...

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...

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