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- Monte Cassino film follows Jedrek, a Russian ex-gulag orphan joining Allied II Corps. His meeting Pola, a nurse, transforms him as they experience the Battle of Monte Cassino, crucial for the Italian campaign and Jedrek's destiny.
- The story of Nazi Germany's plundering of Europe's great works of art during World War II and Allied efforts to minimize the damage.
- Angelo Roncalli, born in Sotto Il Monte in 1881, is known for his profound spirituality as well as his extraordinary goodness from the young years of his life. When he feels a need to serve God, Angelo goes to study theology in Bergamo, and in Apollinare School (Rome) and becomes a priest. During his studies, he gets to know his two dearest friends, Mattia and Nicola. Very soon, most people see marvelous talents in him, including his wide knowledge and a constant readiness for sacrifice. The Holy See makes him go further to bishop and cardinal, and the Holy Father sends him to various places as a representative of the Church. When Pius XII dies on October, the 9th, 1958, 77 year-old Angelo goes to Rome, to conclave to choose a new pope. However, this time, it is him who hears gentle words of Jesus "Tu es Petrus!" ("You are Peter!") and from October, the 28th leads the church as Pope John XXIII.
- S Is For Stanley is the story of Emilio D'Alessandro, Stanley Kubrick's personal driver. A Friendship that lasted through 30 years of their lives, helped create four cinema masterpieces, and brought together two apparently opposite people, that found their ideal journey companion far away from their homes.
- Alex and Andre are Polish hitmen working for German mob boss. They're sent back to Poland to solve a deal-gone-wrong between the Polish and German mafia. Things get complicated, when both Alex and Andre fall in love with some women.
- Michal Waszynski was buried in Rome as a wealthy Polish aristocrat. But this mysterious man, who was Poland's leading 1930s filmmaker, had a lot of secrets and directed his own life in a brilliant way.
- In the tumult of World War II, as Italy's revered Abbey of Monte Cassino is reduced to rubble by Allied forces, Canadian Italians recount the tragedy.
- The story of the black inhabitants of Naples, especially of a group of young people.
- A story of a biologist working on an anti-cancer serum against all kinds of odds from officials about him in the institute. The young doctor believes he is on the right track but the tests on humans have not been carried out yet. He comes down with cancer himself and takes the medicine, only to die in spite of the promising results in his own unusual case of the disease.
- A captivating narrative to reconstruct all the political- Military Hidden Behind Clamorous Campaign Stalemate Anglo-American military service in Italy in the winter of 1944.
- When Leonardo returned home from work on the day of his birthday he found two of his friends that had made him a surprise. Their gift turned out not to be exactly what he had expected.
- This 58 (fifty-eight) minute feature was produced by the Paramount Newsreel department ("The Eyes and Ears of the World") and vaguely suggests that the Italian campaign of World War II that in the way the "Forgotten Campaign of WWII" was vital to the whole defeat of Hitler and Nazi Germany, the Korean campaign may be vital to stopping communism. Primarily the central action of the film covers the aerial bombardment of the famed monastery "Montecassino," which the Nazis had fortified and used to slow down the Allied march through Italy to France and Germany. Part of the film is told around the exploits of U. S. Army Sergeant James W. Logan, and U. S. Army Captain David Ludlum, a weather-forecasting officer. The long months of the war after the liberation of Rome are passed over, but a lot of footage dealing with the landings at Salerno, and the dreary battles and muddy conditions there---documented elsewhere by famed war-correspondent Ernie Pyle and "Stars and Stripes" cartoonist Bill Mauldin, with his "Wille and Joe" strips.
- Journey of the Grand Lady: Brazil. Power failure on the bridge. Bernd and Klaus: sail train at the beach. Mathias' parents. Treatment of Frank's beard. Katja goes diving. Katharina and Lisa: history museum. Pia and Alissa: sustainable art.
- The team goes to La Falda, Argentina. Kennedy uses GPR to search for a tunnel from the Hotel Eden. Williams interviews an eyewitness. Another FBI report leads Kennedy and Williams to investigate a 1947 ballet at the Cassino Hotel in Brazil.
- After an inquiry for a communications tower in Cassino, Baer now eyes Bogota, Colombia. To substantiate a 1948 report that Hitler flew there to develop V-3 capability, Kennedy searches for the burned remains of a plane buried in a marsh.