It is 1940. The first transport of prisoners arrives at the newly created concentration camp Auschwitz. One of them is Tadeusz “Teddy” Pietrzykowski, pre-war boxing champion of Warsaw. The camp officers force him to fight in the ring for his and other prisoners’ lives. However, his every win strengthens the hope that Nazis are not invincible. Auschwitz officers notice the growing resistance. The confrontation with the authorities of the camp becomes inevitable.

Located nearly 80 kilometres north of Berlin, Germany, the former municipality of Ravensbrück was ho...

The film is based on the true story of Special Operations Executive French-born agent Odette Sansom,...

Faced with the relentless and unstoppable advance of the Soviet Red Army, from the spring of 1944 un...

A rich widower impregnates a poor young woman and dumps her. Her brother, member of a resistance gro...

Four Spanish Blue Division soldiers captured after the German invasion of Soviet territory face a ch...

Simone Veil's life story through the pivotal events of Twentieth Century. Her childhood, her politic...

It's war time London and the Crazy Gang (Flanagan & Allen, Nervo & Knox, Naughton & Gold...

The film "Pilecki" is a fictionalized documentary depicting the story of Witold Pilecki, from his yo...

Poland, during World War II. Martha Weiss, a Jewish woman, arrives at the Auschwitz extermination ca...
For the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, CNN’s Wolf Blitzer looks back through the e...

The extraordinary true story of St. Maximilian Kolbe, a Polish Catholic priest who volunteered to di...

Newsreel footage from both sides of World War II make a case for convicting Nazi war criminals.

Sandra returns to her hometown to take care of family business, but childhood memories and secrets s...

A performance based on Stanisław Wyspiański’s dramatic epic poem, first presented at Teatr Laborato...

Stage mime Antoine Moreau is compelled by the Gestapo to put on a performance for the children of Te...

This time, Kapa and Pepe are first of all prisoners of war – and convicts taken to forced labor serv...

Documentary drama about the revolutionary Olga Benario