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in my mind, it explains the tolerance the Germans have for the Arab refugees
despite the issues and crimes they have experienced. But it is also the contrast
to movies like Schindler's List.
Do a search in Netflix for “German” and you will find a number of entries. I have only
one recommendation – The Lives of Others (life in the DDR before and right after the
Wall came down)
Sony and Prime Video - Labyrinth of Lies (a young German prosecutor vows to bring
Nazi war criminals to justice – based on a true story)
German with English subtitles
Videos about German or Austria or Switzerland and they are all available for viewing on
Amazon Prime (video) – all in English.
The Salzburg Festival (3 hrs 15 min) – Having been granted unprecedented access to
Austria's film archives, director Tony Palmer takes us through the history of his historic festival.
The birthplace of Mozart and having hosted every world-class opera star, The Salzburg Festival
has a rich and storied history beautifully explored in this film
https://www.amazon.com/Salzburg-Festival-Pl%C3%A1cido-Domingo/dp/B083TJW71C/ref=sr_
1_1?dchild=1&keywords=The+Salzburg+Festival&qid=1589751592&sr=8-1
Footloose in Austria (1 hr 35 min) – Hallstatt and Salzburg – UK filmmakers Debra Rixon and
husband David visit the stunningly beautiful Hallstatt in the Salzkammergut region and take two
scenic walks in the mountains. They slide down inside the salt mine then meet local characters.
In part two they visit the musical city of Salzburg making a trail through its historic streets, see
the Marionette Theatre and meet a chocolatier. A perfect travel guide video
https://www.amazon.com/Footloose-Austria-Hallstatt-Debra-Rixon/dp/B0711K2P26/ref=sr_1_1?
dchild=1&keywords=Footloose+in+Austria+%E2%80%93+Hallstatt+and+Salzburg+-&qid=1589
751616&sr=8-1
Footloose in the Austrian Tyrol (2 hrs 20 min)- A feature length and enjoyable railway,
motoring and walking travelogue of this fabulous region of Austria. Hosted by UK filmmakers
Debra and David Rixon . Featuring Innsbruck, Mayrhofen, Kitzbuhel, Alpenrallye classic cars,
the High Alpine Road and the Austrian narrow gauge railways of the Zillertal and Achensee.
Debra meets a Count in his castle. A first class travel guide!
https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B01CRCO0Y0/ref=atv_dp_b06_det_c_UTPsmN_1_4
https://www.amazon.com/Footloose-Bavaria-Regensburg-Oberpfalz-Neuschwanstein/dp/B06VX
25W5R
https://www.amazon.com/Footloose-Switzerland-Debra-Rixon/dp/B06XK5N1NW/ref=sr_1_1?cri
d=1GQN3PZWF5366&dchild=1&keywords=footloose+in+switzerland&qid=1589752664&s=insta
nt-video&sprefix=footlo%2Cinstant-video%2C200&sr=1-1
Basel and Luzern: quest for the Crossroads – Quest for the Crossroads investigates how a
daunting route over the Gotthard pass in the Alps, down through central Switzerland along Lake
Lucerne and north to Basel on the Rhine River became a main trade route from Italy to Northern
Europe and the world. How did this route become the link for goods, ideas, and people?
Today Basel and Lucerne are hubs for commerce, democracy and freedom
https://www.amazon.com/Basel-Lucerne-Crossroads-Richard-Bangs/dp/B0716BBBCD/ref=sr_1
_1?dchild=1&keywords=basel&qid=1589752534&s=instant-video&sr=1-1
There are also a number of other videos specific to cities and regions in Germany, Austria and
Switzerland