The film tells the story of the events in Western Ukraine before the outbreak of World War II, the rise of Soviet rule, changes in borders, and the disappearance of entire states from the world map. The film is based on archival documents, materials and memoirs of witnesses, representatives of the Ukrainian, Polish and Jewish peoples of pre-war Galicia.

On a winter morning, a mother goes to waken her son Heinrich; his bed is empty. She leaves her flat ...

Summer 1939. Influential families in Nazi Germany have sent their daughters to a finishing school in...

Nazi POWs suspected of heinous acts are locked up in a Soviet women's prison run by vengeful female ...

North Africa, World War II. British soldiers on the brink of collapse push beyond endurance to strug...

Palestine, 1948. After the withdrawal of the British occupiers, tensions rise between Arabs and Jews...

In the 1930’s, the workers of the underground, headed by brigades of writers, are in charge to write...

During WWII, the United States set up army bases in Great Britain as part of the war effort. Against...

In 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's...

In 1937, during the height of the Second Sino-Japanese War, the Imperial Japanese Army has just capt...

Germany, 1945. Soldier Willi Herold, a deserter of the German army, stumbles into a uniform of Nazi ...

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

Yang Zirong disguises himself as a bandit to infiltrate and destroy a bandit group. He joins hands w...

In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of...

A chronicle of the civil uprising against the regime of Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych that t...

An exploration —manipulated and staged— of life in Las Hurdes, in the province of Cáceres, in Extrem...

How to repay parental debt on the other side of the front line? Why would a doctor kill and when to ...

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...

A Jewish teenager sets three goals: lose his virginity, become a writer, and survive World War II.