Cannes 1949

An embittered, vengeful POW stalks his former commanding officer who betrayed his men's planned escape attempt from a Nazi prison camp.

Biography of the Argentine poet Almafuerte.

A hard-line judge is tempted toward mercy-killing by his wife's terminal cancer.

'The Grand Balcon' is a family guesthouse where the inhabitants have the same passion for adventure. All these future pilots made the glory of Aerospostale (a pioneering aviation company which operated from 1918 to 1933).

An apple juice producer can't decide between his wife and his secretary and tries to commit suicide. Being committed to psychiatry, he falls asleep and dreams of adventures as Adam and Eve in heaven and hell.

A Jewish professor returns to Germany following World War II. He hopes to help rebuild a new, free Germany, but he must confront the antisemitism of his colleagues and students.

Family drama spanning three generations and almost 70 years of German history, from the Wilhelmine period through the end of WWII.

Aristocratic Sabine marries her childhood love Klaus despite his coming from a lower class. When he does not return from World War I, she sinks into despair. They do find each other again until they've both grown old.

"Eroica" is an Austrian film from 1949 that illustrates the life and work of composer Ludwig von Beethoven.

A Swedish cargo ship is in the winter of 1938 at the dock in Gdynia in Poland. In a port tavern a Polish dockworkers tries to tell something to the Swedish sailors. Later in the evening he is found dead.

After years in prison, Max promises revenge on his brothers for their betrayal. His lover Irene and memories of his past yield him a broader perspective.

A documentary about Ethiopia's culture, both traditional and modern.

Documentary short about the romantic Italian comic strips called Fumetti.

A French fugitive arrives in Genoa, where he becomes entangled with an Italian woman and her daughter.

A fair-skinned African American doctor faces discrimination in 1940s America. Unable to find work as himself, he reluctantly "passes" as white, building a successful life in New Hampshire until WWII exposes his heritage.

The knight and poet Antar fights for his love, Abla.

Set in a small Slovenian village , it tells the story of its residents who lived under German occupation after the Italian defeat in 1943. While helping the partisans, the residents look forward to the upcoming liberation.

Clive Riordan plans a devilish revenge against his wife's lover.

Once a lowly chambermaid, Amelie Pochet now revels as the pampered mistress of a military man named Etienne.

Aurelio Rodríguez is released from jail, and tries to start a new life marrying Paloma and working his land. But the local landowners, the brothers González, interfere with his plans.

Hopes and love and ambitions and friendship in a group of young jazz-loving Parisians.

Five prisoners, a woman and four men, return to France after WW2. We follow their rocky road to life. It's a movie which consists of five different stories.

Two criminals on the run end up working in a rice field and decide to recruit other workers for their next robbery.

A woman meets a man whose love she rejected years ago.