et in a small Bulgarian village in 1943, this East German drama questions human conscience and personal responsibility in a love story between a German sergeant and a Jewish woman. Film won the Grand Prize of the Jury at the Cannes film festival of 1959.
Crafted in a cinematic manner, this television documentary explores the Munich massacre of the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany, when 11 members of the Israeli Olympic team were killed by palastinians terorists of Black September organization. Director Macdonald, a British filmmaker, uses a compilation of archival footage, music and interviews with many of the central characters – including Jamal al Gashey, the only surviving terrorist, who does not reveal his face to the cameras, Ankie Spitzer, widow of Andre Spitzer, the Israeli fencing coach who died at the hands of his captors, and Gad Zabari, an...
Made on the initiative of the Düsseldorf police, this pre-war information film tells of police protection activity in the Weimar Republic. It is an historical document that proves what action the police in the late 1920s was endeavoring to make itself as a "friendly and helping" to the people. In addition the film includes an animated film by Hans Fischerkoesen about the police exhibition 1926 in Berlin.
A documentary film about the SS unit "Death's Head"; first officer Eicke, training for abuse and murder, SS in Nazi propaganda, terror in Poland, Einsatzgruppen, July 1941: murders in the Pinsk area by SS cavaliers, murder of the Jews, 29.9.1941: Babi Yar massacre, 19.4.1943: Warsaw ghetto uprising, 1964: trial of Auschwitz criminals in Frankfurt. Includes archival photographs and film footage(some in colour), segments from propaganda films, interviews. Participants: prisoners from Auschwitz, witnesses to atrocities, Warsaw ghetto fighters, German clerk, SS member, German police, survivors.
Director : Stefan Brauburger, Friederike Dreykluft
Based on the book Vengeance: The True Story of an Israeli Counter-Terrorist Team by George Jonas , Munich is a semi-fictionalized film about the Israeli government's secret retaliation after the 1972 Munich massacre of Israeli Olympic athletes by Black September terrorists. The film shows how a squad of assassins, led by former Mossad agent Avner tracks down and kills a list of Black September members thought to be responsible for the 11 Israeli athletes' murders. The film was shot in various places around Malta (which stands in for Tel Aviv, Beirut, Cyprus, Athens, and Rome), in Budapest,Paris and New-York....
סרט תיעודי. הסרט מספר על סרט דוקומנטרי על תרצה קשפיצקי ניצולת שואה שחיה בזמן מלחמת העולם השנייה בזהות בדויה כנוצרייה בלבוב ובקראקוב. לאחר המלחמה עלתה לישראל דרך מחנה המעצר בקפריסין, התגייסה לצה"ל במלחמת העצמאות וכיום מרצה בפני תלמידים וחיילים על קורותיה בשואה. הסרט מתלווה אליה ליום בו היא מספרת את סיפורה בפני חיילי צה"ל ובמקביל מספרת לבמאי בפולנית על קורותיה. בסרט משולבים קטעי ארכיון בשחור לבן מהתקופות השונות.
4th episode in a six-part series that surveys the life and figure of Hitler comprehensively. Includes many interviews and rare archival excerpts. This episode, Der Diktator, deals with the way in which Hitler led Germany and his government apparatus.
This film tells the life story of Hungarian-Jew John Weiner. Weiner, an Austrian citizen for the last 50 years, survived Auschwitz and Death March and he is the only survivor of his family. Here he tells how he was rescued by Max Maurer, German village policeman who owned a house in which he hid Weiner and other 12 Jews.