1938. While the Nazi troops march into Vienna, the lawyer Josef Bartok hastily tries to escape to the USA with his wife but is arrested by the Gestapo. Bartok remains steadfast and refuses to cooperate with the Gestapo that requires confidential information from him. Thrown into solitary confinement, Bartok is psychologically tormented for months and begins to weaken. However, when he steals an old book about chess it sets him on course to overcome the mental suffering inflicted upon him, until it becomes a dangerous obsession.

A group of partisan illegals entangled in a love triangle during Ustasha reign in Nazi-occupied Zagr...

Everything changes for fifteen-year-old Heinz Stielke, a fanatical member of the Hitler Youth, when ...

After losing his parents, a young Jewish boy wanders Eastern Europe, seeking refuge during World War...

A story about Italian soldiers, enemies who have their own problems and hopes. Based on short storie...

Mariupol. Pre-war life in a small Ukrainian town on the shore of the Azov Sea, with a good family li...

After her adoptive father's death, Eva receives a reliquary with mysterious objects hinting at her o...

This gripping historical drama recounts the story of Armenian-born Missak Manouchian, a woodworker a...

As the world faces its Second World War, John Halder, a good, intelligent German professor, finds hi...

In 1943, a childless couple, the Čížeks, decide to hide a Jewish refugee, David Wiener, the son of Č...

The story of Italian cinema under Fascism, a sophisticated film industry built around the founding o...

Irena Sendler is a Catholic social worker who has sympathized with the Jews since her childhood, whe...

After handing in a report on the treatment of Chinese colonial labor, Kaji is offered the post of la...

The Narrator tells us how the radio influenced his childhood in the days before TV. In the New York ...

In the Warsaw ghetto in 1943, Jews rise against the Nazis.

The film portrays MacArthur's life from 1942, before the Battle of Bataan, to 1952, the time after h...

During World War II, Italian villagers hide their wine from the German army.

A small British army team is sent deep behind enemy lines to destroy a German petrol dump as part of...

This World War II documentary rests on an unusual thesis: it argues that, in the wake of Pearl Harbo...

In the midst of Nazi air raids, a postman dies on the operating table at a rural hospital. But was t...

Mismatched travellers are stranded overnight at a lonely rural railway station. They soon learn of l...