War

At the end of World War II, Hungarian Jews are forced on a death march to the Austrian concentration camp Mauthausen. Only few civilians try to rescue them.Read More »

The director, a French veteran of the Indochina war (La 317e Section), returned to follow a platoon of American soldiers for six weeks at the height of fighting in Vietnam in 1966. The documentary discusses the background and fate of the soldiers and emphasizes how much American culture pervades the soldiers’ behaviors in the midst of jungle life and fighting.Read More »

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The film is set in the Russian city of Stalingrad on the river Volga in 1942-1943. The Nazi Armies are over one million strong, when they reach Volga at Stalingrad, where the WWII pivotal battle is unfolding. The battle becomes the biggest military event in the history of WWII. Despite the immeasurable human losses on both sides, the battle is going on for many months, fueled by the draft and military propaganda from the leaders. After having the big city totally destroyed, the invading Nazi Armies are defeated and reduced to one hundred thousand POWs. The battle is shown through the eyes of the soldiers and officers on both German and Russian sides of the war. ( Written by Steve Shelokhonov)Read More »

Documentary shot during the Lebanese Civil War, a prequel to Alaouié’s Letter From a Time of Exile (1989).Read More »

While draining a small lake to make room for a new housing development, a crew finds the wreckage of an old missing Cold War-era British Air Force bomber, with the remains of the pilot at the controls. An investigator assigned by British Military Intelligence to find out what happened soon discovers that there’s more to the incident than there appears to be, and it involves smuggling, the black market, the Russian KGB, the Nazi SS and a series of murders.Read More »

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An unforeseen event during the war separates Andrej from his fiancée, and at the same time, his dog Kala is also requisitioned by a German officer. The reign of terror carried out by the German troops is becoming increasingly brutal, yet Andrej succeeds in escaping from the concentration camp where he was interned by the occupying forces. His dog, Kala, also succeeds in escaping her new owner and wanders through the war-torn countryside, where she finally joins a wolf pack. Upon liberation, Andrej returns home to his family’s farm, but Kala, who is now running with the wolves, becomes increasingly more wild. Will Kala find her true owner again, or will their reunion be prevented by a bullet? Is a litter of cubs all that Andrej will have to cheer him up?Read More »

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After the bankruptcy of their father’s stonemasonry firm, brothers Nicola and Andrea emigrate to America to restore their fortunes.Read More »

A platoon of Navy SEALs embark on a dangerous mission in Ramadi, Iraq, with the chaos and brotherhood of war retold through their memories of the event.Read More »

Young apprentice Gunnar Sønsteby from Rjukan decides to resist Nazi-Germany on the day of the invasion to later become the leader of the “Oslo-gang” carrying out countless daring acts of sabotage making him Norway’s greatest war hero.Read More »