Un joven corredor de bolsa británico, Nicholas "Nicky" Winton (Anthony Hopkins), ayudó a rescatar a cientos de niños de los nazis en vísperas de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, con la ayuda de su madre (Helena Bonham Carter). Un acto de compasión casi olvidado durante 50 años, y del que Nicky vive atormentado por los fantasmas de los niños a los que no pudo rescatar, culpándose por no haber hecho más.
Sudán. Principios de los 80. Un equipo de agente especiales, liderado por Ari Levinson, estará al frente de una arriesgada misión en el país africano. Rescatar y trasladar a miles de refugiados judíos desde Sudán a Israel. Para no levantar sospechas, Kidron establecerá la base de la operación en un pequeño pueblo turístico de la costa. El enclave perfecto para la huida. Sin embargo, las autoridades de la zona no tardarán en sospechar del equipo formado por los cinco agentes americanos y la vuelta a casa será más ardua de lo que jamás llegaron a imaginar.
La historia del gueto de Varsovia (1940-43) vista desde ambos lados del muro, su legado y su recuerdo: nueva luz sobre una época trágica de división, destrucción y asesinatos en masa gracias al testimonio de supervivientes y el descubrimiento de una película de diez minutos filmada por el cineasta amateur polaco Alfons Ziółkowski en 1941.
Inspired in part by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s “Americans and the Holocaust” exhibition and supported by its historical resources, this documentary series examines the rise of Hitler and Nazism in Germany in the context of global antisemitism and racism, the eugenics movement in the United States, and race laws in the American south.
A detailed account of the two millennia of intolerance and persecution suffered by the Jews, from antiquity to the present day.
Thirty years after the release of his film JFK (1991), filmmaker Oliver Stone reviews recently declassified evidence related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, which took place in Dallas on November 22, 1963.
This documentary series examines the Einsatzgruppen, Nazis responsible for the mass murder of Jews, Romani and Soviet prisoners in Eastern Europe.
The Secret Rulers of the World was first shown on Channel 4 in April 2001. The five-part documentary series accompanied creator Jon Ronson's book 'Them: Adventures with Extremists', which covered similar topics and described many of the same episodes. Both the series and book detail Ronson's encounters following theorists and activists residing outside political, religious, and sociological norms.
Exactly 75 years after the end of the Second World War and the liberation of the concentration camps, twelve witnesses tell about the suffering caused to themselves and their families during the Holocaust and about the impact of the persecution of the Jews during the Second World War on the rest of their lives.
1984 Channel 4 documentary series surveying the history of New Testament scholarship, giving an overview of the contemporary New Testament scholarship, and finally a tracing of the history of the development of Christianity.
