Advanced search
- TITLES
- NAMES
- COLLABORATIONS
Search filters
Enter full date
to
or just enter yyyy, or yyyy-mm below
to
to
to
Exclude
Only includes titles with the selected topics
to
In minutes
to
1-48 of 48
- A young woman's desperate search for her abducted boyfriend draws her into the infamous Colonia Dignidad, a sect nobody has ever escaped from.
- In late 1944, even as they faced imminent defeat, the Nazis expended enormous resources to kill or deport over 425,000 Jews during the "cleansing" of Hungary. This Oscar-winning documentary, executive produced by Steven Spielberg, focuses on the plight of five Hungarian Jews who survived imprisonment in Auschwitz.
- Researchers discover film footage from World War II that turns out to be a lost documentary shot by Alfred Hitchcock and Sidney Bernstein in 1945 about German concentration camps.
- Produced and presented as evidence at the Nuremberg war crimes trial of Hermann Göring and twenty other Nazi leaders.
- When Luna's family is killed in cold blood on a mountain vacation, she barely escapes, and has to discover she's been living a lie: Her dad was a Russian secret agent, and her family was just a front. Luna has the opportunity to flee the country. But first she wants revenge.
- Ben Stein examines the issue of academic freedom and decides that there is none when it comes to the debate over intelligent design.
- Crime comedy centering around a German village policeman who has to hunt down an escaped killer in his hometown in the backwoods of Bavaria while also chasing after his girl friend who has run off to Italy with another man.
- Stories from the everyday life of the inhabitants of the fictional village Lansing in Bavaria.
- 99% of those who carried out the murders in the Holocaust were never prosecuted. Why not?
- Cameramen from Britain's Army Film Unit capture footage of concentration camps in German in 1945.
- This documentary looks at strange behaviors and practices in Europe, including nude skiing in Switzerland, hog-butchering in Italy, and an orgy in a graveyard.
- Somehow and anyway.
- A thoughtful, detailed exposition of how and why the end of the Great War led inevitably to the Second World War, the most horrific in human history. Narrated by the great journalist Eric Sevareid.
- 11-year-old Michi lives in a children's home, every day fighting to win the respect of the other kids, till the day he finds his real dad, Tom - who happens to be a dwarf, even shorter than Michi is, the opposite of his idea of manliness and strength. When the kids find out, Michi's life becomes hell and he flees. With nowhere to go, he moves in with Tom, who is new to this fatherhood thing, while Michi tried to hide his embarrassment and shame from his fellow school kids. This forces Tom, who had coped well till now, to confront his handicap head on. As time passes, they discover they have more in common than other sons and fathers, until their relationship is again suddenly put to the hard test...
- The Final Journey follows the rail lines of the Nazi Controled Deutsche Reichsbahn system that delivered millions of people from every corner of Europe to the door-step of the infamous Concentration Camps. By integrating a special collection of rare photographs and crystal clear archival film, the viewer is taken on a then and now journey to each of the former Nazi camps of Dachau, Sachsenhausen, Buchenwld, Flossenbuerg, Mauthausen, Ravensbrueck, Neuengamme, Stutthof and Bergen-Belsen where millions suffered and died.
- Guido Gurlino, head of the Pisan army, wants the Florentine Maddalena Pazzi, but she rejects him, in love with Vitelli, head of the Florentine armies. Gurlino then kidnaps young Giovanna and makes her his wife. When, during a duel, Vitelli is wounded, he will be healed by Giovanna, whom the Pisans call Monna Vanna and whom she worships as an angel for her kindness.
- Kati and Jo, two 17-year-old and best friends since childhood, question if they would miss their small Bavarian hometown of Tandern if they left. When they grow up, one decides to travel around the world while the other attends university
- A documentary about skiing at the beginning of the century.
- It's no secret that the most active homophobes are usually hidden homosexuals. And what environment could be more homophobic than the neo-Nazi environment? It is the phenomenon of homosexuality in the German Nazi community that Rosa von Praunheim's film is dedicated to.
- Documentary about Belfast man Teddy Dixon who, as a soldier in WWII, fought in France and Germany and was among the first to discover the horrors of Dachau concentration camp.
- In Matringen, a small Swabian village, everybody knows Uwe, an outsider and notorious barfly. When Uwe witnesses the murder of the local beauty queen Susi Berger, nobody really takes him seriously. Left alone with his suspicion, Uwe starts investigating on his own. Step by step he starts to uncover the dark truths underneath the small-town idyll.
- 'Martin' tells the controversial story of Martin Zaidenstadt, an 87 year old Dachau KZ survivor that remained to live his life in the adjacent town. It is a strange and fickle story of a conflict between this man and his environment, spun out through the experiences of three young tourists who came for a routine day trip to a KZ memorial and found more then they expected. The film takes place in the "back-stage" of a concentration camp memorial, and on the "backdrop" of the town of Dachau. A town forever marked by its name and desperately attempting to change its image in the eyes of the world. The subjective tourist point of view, and the accidental manner in which Martin's story, opens the film to basic questions about the relationship between memory and commemoration, about the construction of historical truth, and about the connection between the third generation and the Holocaust.
- Hitman Stefán uncovers a twisty story about the mysterious death of super-gangster Teitelbaum to the officials, but is he really telling the truth?
- As if transformed, Clemens Filzhofer returns from a holiday in Cuba that his children gave him for his seventieth birthday. The widower brought the reason for his new zest for life with him: spirited Esperanza. He tells his astonished family that they want to get married soon. No talk of retirement and old age - Clemens is starting his second spring. Son Peter and daughter Martina are not very enthusiastic about this. He finally wants to take over the company, she doesn't want to be almost the same age as her father's wife. Secretly, relatives and acquaintances had expected that he would lead Agnes, who had remained unmarried, in front of the altar. After all, the best friend of the deceased mother has long been part of the family. Although she is also close to Clemens' heart, he only has eyes for Esperanza. In record time, the shrewd doer sets the course for the dream wedding that his children want to prevent. They do not trust the bride's intentions and fear for the family property. While Clemens generously gives gifts, Esperanza thinks a lot about her own family, which previously lived on her income as a tour guide in Havana. While on the phone with someone in Cuba, granddaughter Sabrina overhears something that could fit her father's hunch. The teenager herself also has a secret that she hasn't been able to tell until now.
- Here are stories from Holland of survival and courage during the Nazi tyranny of World War II.
- Seen through the eyes of the filmmaker, a child of concentration camp survivors, this program explores the impact of the Holocaust on a generation of Jews and Germans born after World War II. Includes interviews in Canada, Israel, and Germany with the children of survivors, with young neo-Nazis, and with the children of former Nazis.
- A short film created by the U.S. Army Signal Corps which documents the Nazi concentration camps.
- Jonathan Meades explores the architecture of Nazi Germany, from its holiday camps to its concentration camps.
- A woman with a troubled past connects with two refugees while working at a homeless camp after World War II.
- Georg Stefan Troller, born 1921 in Vienna, has been working as a documentarian, writer, screenwriter, and television journalist for many decades. One of the most distinguished filmmakers in his field, Troller discloses his very personal approach to his work which is based on his exceptional life experience covering the last hundred years.
- Mathias Kneissl was Bavaria's last genuine robber. The movie, based on 19th century historical sources, depicts the last year in the life of this famous outlaw and folk-hero. At the age of 23 he is released from jail after completing an unjustified sentence of six years. He now goes astray to rob the money for his and his girlfriend's emigration to America. After shooting a policeman, Mathias Kneissl remains at large for a number of months. Not until he is betrayed by his girlfriend did the police track him down, three hundred soldiers surrounding the barricaded farmhouse in which he his hiding. The ensuing siege lasts several days. Finally, severely wounded, Kneissel is pulled from the farmhouse ruins. He recovers in a Munich hospital only to be executed in 1902. He is 27 years old.
- A film about the power of imagination and the consequences of suppressing it.
- Hans Landauer, only 16 years old, left for Spain in 1937 to fight for democracy in the Spanish Civil War. In 1940 he was prisoned by the GESTAPO and brought to the Dachau Concentration Camp. in this Documentary film he tells the story of his life.
- 2000–202344mTV Episode
- 2009– 27m7.4 (8)TV EpisodeFilms from Nazi concentration camps liberated by the U.S. Army in April 1945. They were later used as evidence in the Nuremberg trials.