Films about genocide, the Holocause, man's cruelty to man. We all need to know about this since all societies are a narrow step away from such destructiveness. This means you!
Auschwitz The Nazis & The Final Solution
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2005) Starring:Samuel West Director:Catherine Tatge, Laurence Rees Certificate:
Auschwitz: the site of the largest mass murder in the history of the world. However, few know the true and surprising history of this most infamous place, nor how it fitted into the Nazis' overall plan for the mass extermination of the Jews, what was termed 'Final Solution'. For Auschwitz, via its ..read more »
Shooting Dogs
on DVD
(2005) Starring:Claire-Hope Ashitey, John Hurt, Hugh Dancy Director:Michael Caton-Jones Certificate:
Based on a true story. An exhausted Catholic priest (Hurt) and a young idealistic English teacher (Dancy) find themselves caught in the 1994 Rwandan genocide. They must now choose whether to stay with the thousands of Tutsis about to be massacred or to flee for safety.
Nazis: - A Warning From History
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1997) Starring:Samuel West Certificate:
Acclaimed historian Laurence Rees wrote and produced this BBC series looking at the rise, and eventual fall, of Nazi Germany - and warns the modern world to never let it happen again. He expunges the myths surrounding the way the Third Reich came into being, how it ruled and how it treated its ..read more »
Schindler's List
on DVD
(1993) Starring:Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, Ben Kingsley Director:Steven Spielberg Certificate:
Based on a true story, Steven Spielberg's Schindler's List stars Liam Neeson as Oskar Schindler, a German businessman in Poland who sees an opportunity to make money from the Nazis' rise to power. He starts a company to make cookware and utensils, using flattery and bribes to win military contracts,..read more »
Simon Wiesenthal Collection
(8 discs)
on DVD
Director:Simon Wiesenthal Certificate:
A collection of eight documentaries from the Simon Wiesentahl Center, which was set up by the holocaust survivor and notorious Nazi hunter. Includes: 'Genocide', 'Echoes That Remain', 'Ever Again', 'Unlikely Heroes', 'In Search of Peace', 'I Have Not Forgotten You', 'Liberation' and 'The Long Way Home'.
Holocaust - The Liberation Of Majdanek
on DVD
Director:Holocaust Certificate:
Explores the origins and development of the Holocaust and Nazi Germany's attempt eradicate the European Jewish population. Witness the final liberation of Nazi concentration camp, Majdanek.
Holocaust - Theresienstadt Camp - Decept...
on DVD
Director:Holocaust Certificate:
Explores the activities within the Theresienstadt camp, used by the Nazi's as a so-called 'Show Camp to veil what was really happening to Europe's Jews.
Holocaust - Concentration Camps - Ravens...
on DVD
Director:Holocaust Certificate:
Details the horrific history of the Ravensbruck And Buchenwald concentration camps. From the construction of the camp, the day to day life in it, and the suffering of the prisoners from multiple countries who were forced to call it home.
Holocaust - Concentration Camps - Dachau...
on DVD
Director:Holocaust Certificate:
Details the horrific history of the Dachau And Sachsenhausen concentration camps. From the construction of the camp, the day to day life in it, and the suffering of the 200,000 prisoners from many countries who were forced to call it home.
Holocaust - The Liberation Of Auschwitz
on DVD
Director:Holocaust Certificate:
Explores the origins and development of the Holocaust and Nazi Germany's attempt eradicate the European Jewish population. Witness the final liberation of the most notorious of the Nazi concentration camps, Auschwitz.