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 Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with un...

A German submarine hunts allied ships during the Second World War, but it soon becomes the hunted. T...

Second silver screen adaption of the Finnish war book by Väinö Linna. The story is based on Linna's ...

Five Days, Five Nights (Fünf Tage, Fünf Nächte) takes place in Dresden in the immediate aftermath of...

As the Second World War breaks out, German freighter captain Karl Ehrlich is about to leave Sydney, ...

In a small town in WWII France, a German officer is billeted in the house of an elderly man and his ...

During WWII, Duke E. Gifford is second in command of the USS Thunderfish, a submarine which is firin...

The lives of three young men, a German and two Americans, during WWII.

Between June 1940 and August 1944, Otto Abetz, German ambassador in Paris, and Fernand de Brinon, am...

Set after the attack on Pearl Harbor, four of America’s top college football stars set their fame as...

As the Battle of the Bulge rages on, an American tank unit gets trapped behind Nazi lines. With just...

This film tells the story of scholar Fang Dong who endangers his life because of his greed for beaut...

In the spring of 1945, Japan established a secret base, Unit 731 in Manchuria, where many innocent C...

In 1960, a team of Israeli secret agents is deployed to find Adolf Eichmann, the infamous Nazi archi...

During the worst days of World War II, the British government asks the mathematician Alan Turing to ...

France, World War II. In order to somehow make ends meet, the mother of two children, Marie Latour, ...
The dramatic story of the life of Slovak boatmen on the Danube during World War II is depicted throu...

A Jewish boy separated from his family in the early days of WWII poses as a German orphan and is tak...

The story of the early, murderous roots of the cannibalistic killer, Hannibal Lecter – from his hard...