Während des Zweiten Weltkriegs war Eduard Leander Offizier bei der Wehrmacht. Doch über seine Erlebnisse und Aufgaben während des Krieges hat er nie gesprochen. Als die Frau des inzwischen 92-jähr...
Seit über 30 Jahren sind Juditha und Erik verheiratet. Sie können auf eine harmonische, von den üblichen Höhen und Tiefen durchzogene Ehe zurückblicken, haben eine wundervolle Tochter großgezoge...
Der junge Irak-Veteran Gabriel kehrt in seinen Heimatort zurück, um Rache für den Tod seiner Schwester zu üben. Sie kam unter ungeklärten Umständen ums Leben, doch es deutet alles darauf hin, das...
In einem den Aborigines heiligen Landstrich sorgt eine "Mining Company" für Aufruhr, denn: Dort, tief in der Wüste Australiens, leben dem Mythos zufolge die grünen Ameisen, die sich die Erde erträ...
Kurzfilmkompilation, die anlässlich des 20. Jahrestags der deutschen Wiedervereinigung zusammengestellt wurde. Die vier preisgekrönten Beiträge stammen aus der Kinoreihe "Night of The Short&qu...
Nach "Verblendung" und "Verdammnis" ist "Vergebung" die Verfilmung des letzten Teils von Stieg Larssons "Millennium-Trilogie": Nachdem sie den Kampf gegen Zala ...
A Royal Engineers sergeant shows how to load two carrier pigeons into a small wicker basket for transport. At the Rosyth seaplane base Felixstowe F2A flying boats and Short 184 seaplanes ride at ancho...
A young girl works cleaning the kitchen floor of a house. When she has finished she tosses the soap and cloth into the sink, which is full of water. The cook tells her, gently, that the soap will wast...
Street scenes in Bethlehem, the Church of Saint Mary, the Gardens of Gethsemane, the Via Dolorosa, the Holy Sepulchre, the Valley of Kidron and (in silhouette) a tree where, according to legend, Judas...
The regiments are as follows. The Civil Service Rifles (a battalion of the Royal Fusiliers). The London Scottish (1/14th Battalion, the London Regiment). Pipers of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlander...
News items West Flanders. Amongst others, a visit by King Baudouin to Nieuwpoort, West Flanders, laying wreaths at the statue of his grandfather King Albert I, shaking hands with veterans and speakin...
Five reels of stockshots of the Western Front, with no apparent theme or linking sequence. The majority of the material for all but the final reel comes from IWM 191 BATTLE OF THE SOMME. The majority ...
Shots of London's famous buildings during the First World War.
Short comedy about two neighbour children from different social environments, Fritz en Mädi, during the First World War. They are bragging about their fathers who are returning from the war, and play...
Short film in which Barbara's father is killed during a raid of the Vandals. When Barbara and the other women are threatened, she throws a box with explosives to the attackers, which causes their deat...
Version with French language subtitles of part of IWM 17 the NEW CRUSADERS Men of 1/8th Battalion, the Hampshire Regiment, 54th (East Anglia) Division, on Samson Ridge, resting and eating. Some of the...
"USA Excursion Steamer Disaster" (208-2) "Rescuers working on the «Eastland» which capsized in the Chicago River", with the loss of over one thousand lives."Training mules for the Army" (208-2) "Mr ...
A 3-D documentary on WWI which combines historical footage, tinted stereoscopic images, film fragments, diary entries and letters from the front into a collage. Several narrators recite the historical...
I. An out-of-focus sequence of General Sir Edmund Allenby (?) reviewing a marchpast by British or Indian Cavalry of the Desert Mounted Corps, Palestine Front, 1918.II. Arab workers filling bottles and...
Documentary in two parts about Amsterdam's ports Documentary about the activities in Amsterdam's ports. We see images of shipbuilding, of the shipping traffic on the IJ and the Amstel, and the transfe...
Close-up of a sergeant holding a football marked 2Y&L. Pan over the men of the battalion, lying, sitting or standing informally, with two Lewis machine guns in the front row. Two lance-corporals sitti...