A través de los ojos inocentes de Bruno, el hijo de ocho años del comandante de un campo de concentración alemán, una amistad prohibida con un niño judío al otro lado de la valla del campo tiene consecuencias sorprendentes e inesperadas.

Una obra maestra cinematográfica inspiradora. La vida es bella fue nominada para siete premios de la Academia® en 1998, ganando 3 Óscares®, incluyendo el de Mejor actor, para Roberto Benigni. En esta historia extraordinaria, Guido (Benigni), un encantador, pero incompetente camarero, dotado de una vívida imaginación y de un irresistible sentido del humor, ha conquistado el corazón de la mujer que ama y creado una hermosa vida para su joven familia. Sin embargo, la vida se ve amenazada por la Segunda Guerra Mundial y Guido debe tomar partido de sus fortalezas para salvar a su querida esposa e hijo de un destino cruel. Tras recibir un volumen abrumador de alabanzas por parte de la crítica, este logro cinematográfico excepcional reavivará su espíritu y cautivará su corazón.

Durante la Segunda Guerra Chino-Japonesa y la Segunda Guerra Mundial, los japoneses ocuparon durante diez años el noroeste de China. Allí establecieron un campo de concentración japonés, donde numerosos prisioneros chinos fueron brutalmente asesinados durante el proceso de creación de diferentes formas de ataques bacteriológicos. Los hombres que trabajaron en ese proyecto fueron bautizados con el nombre de "Escuadrón 731", quienes investigaron en el campo de la guerra química y bacteriológica con el fin de lograr nuevas armas para el frente. También llevaron a cabo aberrantes experimentos de vivisección. Esta película es la historia de todas esas muertes y torturas en nombre de la ciencia.

The plot is based on the dramatic fate of the Red Army commander Aleksei Ivanovich Pavlov. Having been captured in January 1942 and being among the displaced persons, he didn't immediately decide to return to the USSR. Having rolled around the foreign country for 17 years, Aleksei nevertheless returned to his homeland. He goes to his brother in the south of the country to Sevastopol. Aleksei accidentally meets the doctor Anna Andreyevna, who was saved from death in besieged Leningrad. She travels by car from Moscow and also to the south, with her daughter Tanya; she suggests he join them. Aleksei tells about his life on the road.

Czechoslovakia, March 1939, on the eve of World War II. As the German invaders occupy Prague, inventor Axel Bomasch manages to flee and reach England; but those who need to put his knowledge at the service of the Nazi war machine, in order to carry out their evil plans of destruction, will stop at nothing to capture him.

How, in 1945, after the end of World War II and the fall of the Nazi regime, the defeated were atrociously mistreated, especially those ethnic Germans who had lived peacefully for centuries in Germany's neighboring countries, such as Czechoslovakia and Poland. A heartbreaking story of revenge against innocent civilians, the story of acts as cruel as the Nazi occupation during the war years.

Francia, 1942. Gilles es arrestado por soldados de las SS junto con otros judíos y enviado a un campo de concentración en Alemania. Allí consigue evitar la ejecución al jurar a los guardias que no es judío, sino persa. Gracias a esta artimaña, Gilles consigue mantenerse con vida, pero tendrá que enseñar un idioma que no conoce a uno de los oficiales del campo, interesado en aprenderlo. Al tiempo que la relación entre ellos aumenta, las sospechas de los soldados van en incremento.

Max is a handsome young man who, after a fateful tryst with a German soldier, is forced to run for his life. Eventually Max is placed in a concentration camp where he pretends to be Jewish because in the eyes of the Nazis, gays are the lowest form of human being. But it takes a relationship with an openly gay prisoner to teach Max that without the love of another, life is not worth living.

On March 24, 1944, in the heart of Nazi Germany, 76 British, Canadian, Norwegian and French pilots who were held in Stalag Luft III, a prison camp of the Luftwaffe, escaped. Unique testimony from the last survivors, recreations and today’s digital images sheds new light on the audacious escape.

How Germany was when its people entered the nightmare of World War II? Despair and fear lead a hungry population to follow the chilling call of just one man to world domination. A real-life horror story, an ominous tale of violence and deception, which takes place from 1919 to 1934. (Entirely made up of restored, colorized archival footage.)

The Second World War. French authorities ban political parties and unions. In Algeria, the leaders of political and trade union organizations were arrested and interned in "surveillance" camps with more than 2,000 French and foreigners: communist activists, trade unionists, brigadists, Spanish republicans and other opponents of the Vichy regime. The Djenien Bourezg camp is one of these camps, located in southern Algeria and is one of the most formidable. An old activist for the Algerian national cause returns to the scene. He blows away the ashes that cover this part of history. And through it, we discover the hard fight of the camp inmates for respect and human dignity, under a fascist command.

Four young Jews survive the Third Reich in the middle of Berlin by living so recklessly that they become "invisible."

An American goes to pre-war Germany to find his mother and discovers her in a concentration camp. With the help of an American-born widowed countess he seeks to engineer her escape.

Poland, during World War II. Martha Weiss, a Jewish woman, arrives at the Auschwitz extermination camp with her family. She is assigned the role of interpreter, but her loved ones are much less fortunate.

The story of Holocaust survivor Emil A. Fish, who was nine years old when he and his family in Bardejov, Slovakia were sent to a concentration camp.

The secret Nazi death camp at Sobibor was created solely for the mass extermination of Jews. But on the 14th October 1943, in one of the biggest and most successful prison revolts of WWII, the inmates fought back.

Two concentration camp prisoners are taken by Nazis to disable un exploded bombs in German towns. When they work on the ruins, with their guards safely away, they enjoy a few precious moments of freedom.

Based on a true story of a Polish musician who survived the concentration camp only because he could play on the accordion the title melody.