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A Town With Amnesia - The Story of Ptzeworsk, Poland.

Story of the town of Ptzeworsk, in Galicia, Poland, told via archival films and photographs.

Director : Janne Giese

Production Year : 1995

Duration : 45

Language : Danish, Hebrew, Polish

בתקופת מלחמת העולם השנייה, ארול פלין מגלם את דמותו של ז'אן פיקאר – קרימינל שנתפס ויודע שהוא עומד להיות מוצא להורג. פיקאר מצליח להימלט מהגיליוטינה, אבל פקח המשטרה בונה עולה על עקבותיו. בדרכם חזרה לפריז, מתברר שפטריוטים צרפתיים פוצצו גשר שמהווה נקודה אסטרטגית חשובה עבור הגרמנים. הללו חוטפים 100 אזרחים צרפתיים תמימים, ומאיימים להוציאם להורג אחד אחד, עד שמפוצצי הגשר יסגירו עצמם. פיקאר מוצא הזדמנות לטהר את שמו ולמות כפטריוט

Director : Raoul Walsh

Production Year : 1944

Duration : 102

Language : English

From Nuremberg to Nuremberg

סרט תעודי ב- 2 חלקים המבוסס על רצף סרטי ארכיון המתעדים את תולדות גרמניה הנאצית. חלק א': עליית המשטר הנאצי, פרוץ מלה"ע ה-2, פולין, הבליץ בבריטניה, דנמרק, נורבגיה, ארצות השפלה, צרפת, יוגוסלביה, יוון, צפון אפריקה, ברית המועצות, פרל הארבור וכניסת ארצות הברית למלחמה, תחילת הפתרון הסופי. חלק ב': תבוסת גרמניה והעמדת מנהיגיה למשפט. כניעת גרמניה, החזית בצפון אפריקה, החזית הרוסית, הכניעה ללא תנאי, התאבדות המנהיגים והעמדתם למשפט פומבי בנירנברג (Nuremberg).

Director : Frédéric Rossif

Production Year : 1987

Duration : 92

Language : French

Come and See - Part 2

Elem Klimov, head of the Soviet Filmmakers Association, explores the horrors of WW2 in this coming-of-age drama, and an indictment of the Nazis, as seen through the eyes of Florya, a 14-year-old farm boy who looses his innocence when becoming a witness of genocide. The story begins when Florya steals a gun from a soldier's shallow grave and runs off to join the Resistance fighters in wooded Byelorussia. But after he's left behind by the older partisans, Florya returns home to find his mother and baby sisters have been slaughtered, along with the other villagers. The grieving boy travels on to nearby town, where...

Director : Elem Klimov

Production Year : 1985

Duration : 73

Language : Russian

Requiem for 500, 000

Director : Waclaw Kazmierczak, Jerzy Bossak

Production Year : 1963

Duration : 54

Language : German

From Nuremberg to Nuremberg - Part 2

Four-part documentary based on a succession of archival films documenting the history of Nazi Germany.

Director : Frédéric Rossif

Production Year : 1987

Duration : 59

Language : French

From Nuremberg to Nuremberg - Part 1

Four-part documentary based on a succession of archival films documenting the history of Nazi Germany.

Director : Frédéric Rossif

Production Year : 1987

Duration : 59

Language : French

Europe the Mighty Continent: Rise of the Dictators - Form! Riflemen!

Volume 8 in "Europe: The Mighty Continent", a 13 parts documentary TV series that examines the history of the continent. Actor Peter Ustinov and historian John Terrine bring to life the trends, technology and tides of fortune that have so drastically reshaped Europe since 1900. Rise of the Dictators: Demoralized by years of depression, Europeans were ready for new leaders and new solutions. The strident voices of German National Socialism are heard. Film clips show Hitler amidst the Nordic pageantry of the 1934 Nazi party rally. In Italy, Mussolini addressed a huge throng of "Health and Joy"...

Director : John Terraine

Production Year : 1976

Duration : 52

Language : English

Europe: The Mighty Continent - The English, D-Day and the Holocaust.

This series traces the history of Europe between 1900 and 1975 and includes film clips and photographs from documentary archives. Segment analyzes the events of World War II in Europe focusing on the unprecedented destruction of civilian populations. Discusses the Nazi extermination camps and their brutality against Jewish and Slavic peoples

Director : Brian Lewis

Production Year : 1975

Duration : 52

Language : English

The World - A Television History, The World In Conflict 1929-1945

An Episode in "The World: A Television History", a documentary series on the history of the world, based on the Times Atlas of World History. The 1929 crash of the American stock market preceded a decade of worldwide depression in which the defeated nations of WWI seemed to suffer most. Germany turns to Hitler and his promises of regained glory and WWII begins. A three-cornered contest of democrats, Nazis and Communists for the future of the world leads, among other things, to Communist control of China. Italy and Japan's attempts at empire building are also discussed. Archival footage and map illustrations.

Director : John Selwyn Gilbert

Production Year : 1985

Duration : 26

Language : English

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