Movies by Martin Papirowski

Mysterium Gotik - Als die Kathedralen in den Himmel wuchsen

Mysterium Gotik - Als die Kathedralen in den Himmel wuchsen

Mythos Nordsee

Mythos Nordsee

The Child Crusades - Barefoot to the Promised Land

The Child Crusades - Barefoot to the Promised Land

It was a fateful expedition into the unknown. 50.000 children marched along the banks of the Rhine and the Loire Rivers dressed in rags, dragged themselves barefoot across the snow-covered Alps. They reached the shores of the Mediterranean in a state of exhaustion, and were loaded onto shady ships and ended up as slaves at North African markets. The film snatches the stirring fate of these children from the realm of the forgotten and gives them back their dignity on the pages of history.

Hitler's Lost Battleship

Hitler's Lost Battleship

The small but immensely powerful Admiral Graf Spee was the pride of Hitler's naval fleet. Restricted to a limited size due to the impositions of the Treaty of Versailles, this 'pocket battleship' was still a formidable fighting force. It was faster than a battleship, and had firepower far beyond other ships of this size. It was responsible for the sinking of as many as nine Allied merchant vessels in the autumn of 1939 in the space of three months. Then, late in the year, the ship was ambushed off the coast of Uruguay by British cruisers d...