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.

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

After two American prisoners are killed by guards in the act of escaping from a German POW camp in W...

The lives of Erik Lanshof and five of his closest friends take different paths when the German army ...

A touching story of an Italian book seller of Jewish ancestry who lives in his own little fairy tale...

Two beautiful and different girls, Alice and Lisette are 17 years old, when forcibly removed from th...

What if the events in a key era in our history were actually completely different than what our hist...

During the Nazi occupation of Poland, an acting troupe becomes embroiled in a Polish soldier's effor...

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

At a village railway station in occupied Czechoslovakia, a bumbling dispatcher’s apprentice longs to...

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...

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...

After World War II, Antonia and her daughter, Danielle, go back to their Dutch hometown, where Anton...

Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecu...

The attractive Oberleutnant Paul Wendlandt is stationed in North Africa as a fighter pilot. While in...

Group of concentration camp prisoners is being constantly tortured by their Kappo. Since they are to...

Television film about people who are actively involved in the Slovak national uprising in 1944. A sc...

The film is based on the real fact — football «The Death Match» between the German team and a team o...