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.

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

Danish social democratic propaganda film. During the Occupation, the young freedom fighter Søren had...

This story from the time of the occupation tells how the students of the teachers' institute decided...

A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieute...

Young blonde translator Rebecca lives with her boyfriend ski instructor Marco in a mountain villa ow...

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.

When U.S. Rangers and an elite Delta Force team attempt to kidnap two underlings of a Somali warlord...

As U.S. troops storm the beaches of Normandy, three brothers lie dead on the battlefield, with a fou...

During World War II, young Rusty was sent to America for safety. It's now five years later and the s...

British intelligence undertook an audacious operation to listen in on the private conversations of 1...

The daughter of a late comic is forced to confront her fears of performing.

Jean-Claude Delsart, a 50 years-old bailiff, with his worn-out smile and heart, abandoned a long tim...

A woman on the run from the mob is reluctantly accepted in a small Colorado community in exchange fo...

Tells the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved t...

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