Austrian mountaineer Heinrich Harrer journeys to the Himalayas without his family to head an expedition in 1939. But when World War II breaks out, the arrogant Harrer falls into Allied forces' hands as a prisoner of war. He escapes with a fellow detainee and makes his way to Lhasa, Tibet, where he meets the 14-year-old Dalai Lama, whose friendship ultimately transforms his outlook on life.

In the wake of Pearl Harbor, a young lieutenant leaves his expectant wife to volunteer for a secret ...

After a demonstration of new PT boats, navy brass are still unconvinced of their viability in combat...

The story of the breakout of the German battleship Bismarck—accompanied by the heavy cruiser Prinz E...

In Libya, an American tank commander, along with a handful of Allied soldiers, tries to defend an is...

The captain of a submarine sunk by the Japanese during WWII is finally given a chance to skipper ano...

Rick Leland makes no secret of the fact he has no loyalty to his home country after he is court-mart...

Gilda Bessé shares her Paris apartment with an Irish schoolteacher, Guy Malyon, and Mia, a refugee f...

Hamburg, Germany, 1939. Getting a passage aboard the passenger liner St. Louis seems to be the last ...

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

In the beginning of the 19th century, Johannes Elias Alder is born in a small village in the Austria...

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

After returning from a concentration camp, Susanne finds a traumatized ex-soldier living in her apar...

After the release from prison, small-time criminal is marrying his girlfriend and lives a straight a...

A lyrical fourfold perspective on WWII through the eyes of a young partisan couple, a town photograp...

Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the...

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

Rahul Seth is a dashing young millionaire who believes he is "western" enough to rebel against his m...

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

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...