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Is the story of violinist Bronislaw Huberman, who, in 1936, selected 70 of the best Jewish musicians fired by the Nazis, and moved them to Palestine to form the future Israel Philharmonic, saving them from the Holocaust.

Director : Josh Aronson

Production Year : 2011

Duration : 85

Language : English

The Forgotten Genocide - Europe's Gypsies in World War Two

Is the first documentary to look at the persecution of Sinti and Roms on a European scale

Director : Juliette Jourdan, Idit Bloch

Production Year : 2011

Duration : 75

Language : French

A Love To Hide

Set in Paris in 1942 where two gay lovers, Philippe and Jean, hide their love from their families and the occupying Nazi army. Philippe works with the Resistance while Jean runs his family business, a dry cleaners. When Jean’s Jewish childhood sweetheart, Sara, shows up at their door, her family murdered by the Gestapo, they take her in and nurse her back to health. Philippe gets her a fake ID and Jean gets her a job at the cleaners. But it’s quite a struggle keeping their ragtag family safe from the Nazis. Jean’s brother is a collaborator and his dad a sympathizer. Tragedy closes in as Jean is accused of being...

Director : Christian Fauré

Production Year : 2005

Duration : 103

Wir hatten ein grosses A am bein

The persecution of homosexuals during the Third Reich is detailed by three survivors of the Holocaust in Germany. No gay survivors of the concentration camps had told their stories before this 1991 documentary was produced because they were subject to arrest by West German police under the same law used by the Nazis to imprison thousands of German gays during World War II.

Director : Elke Jeanrond, Joseph Weishaupt

Production Year : 1991

Duration : 45

Language : Dutch

To Be or Not to Be

A bad Polish actor is just trying to make a living when what should intrude but World War II in the form of an invasion. His wife has the habit of entertaining young polish officers while he's on stage which is also a source of depression to him. When one of her officers comes back on a Secret Mission, the actor takes charge and comes up with a plan for them to escape.

Director : Alan Johnson

Production Year : 1983

Duration : 107

Language : English, Polish

Heroes And Gay Nazis

Andre is a skinhead. He associates with a group of other bald-headed right-wing men, most of whom tolerate his being gay. Alexander Schlesinger is a member of a political party representing extreme right-wing views. He claims that his party’s chief is aware of his homosexuality. Bernd Ewald Althans, who gained a reputation for his film, PROFESSION: NEONAZI, did time for his denial of the Holocaust. Today, he organises gay parties in Berlin. For nine years, Jörg Fischer was an active member of the extreme right-wing parties NPD and DVU. During this time he had a relationship with another male party member which...

Director : Rosa Von Praunheim

Production Year : 2004

Duration : 90

Language : German

Eldorado - Everything the Nazis Hate

A docu-drama. In Berlin of the late Golden Twenties, the Eldorado is legendary a decadent and hedonistic nightclub in which gays, lesbians and trans people dance with the rich and powerful. They let loose to the music of the Weintraub Syncopators.. The Eldorado is a space of contradictions, in which some openly gay visitors come dressed in Nazi uniforms

Director : Benjamin Cantu, Matt Lambert

Production Year : 2023

Duration : 92

Language : English, German

Flowers during the occupation

סרט תיעודי.

Director : Igor' Grigor'ev

Production Year : 2001

Duration : 74

Language : Russian

ZWANGSSTERILISATION UND „EUTHANASIE“ am Beispiel von Dorothea Buck

Director : Alexandra Pohlmeier

Production Year : 2020

Duration : 32

Language : German

Accused of Planning the World War III

A documentary portrait of Karol Noskovič, the activist of the Slovak Confederation of the Political Prisoners, who was in his youth unfairly accused and imprisoned.

Director : Juraj Brocko

Production Year : 2008

Duration : 27

Language : Czech

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