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The Dresser
7.6

The Dresser

Dec. 06, 1983

The Dresser

In a touring Shakespearean theater group, a backstage hand – the dresser, is devoted to the brilliant but tyrannical head of the company. ...
Morning for the Osone Family
7.0

Morning for the Osone Family

A Japanese family weathers much hardship after their military uncle comes to live with them during WWII. Release: Morning for the Osone Family ...
The Night Watch
6.5

The Night Watch

Apr. 04, 2011

The Night Watch

Set against the turbulent backdrop of London in the 1940s, this adaptation of Sarah Waters’ bestselling novel, The Night Watch, follows ...
London 1948: The Austerity Olympics
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London 1948: The Austerity Olympics

How the 1948 Olympic Games came into being, as the world struggled to cope in the aftermath of the Second World War, and the Games were held for ...
The Monuments Men
6.1

The Monuments Men

Jan. 24, 2014

The Monuments Men

Based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history, The Monuments Men is an action drama focusing on seven over-the-hill, ...
Sugar House
7

Sugar House

May. 22, 1981

Sugar House

In the final days of the Second World War in 1945 Frantisek Pribyl is killed during a shoot-out with the Germans. After the funeral, the widow ...
Europa
7.6

Europa

Jun. 27, 1991

Europa

Postwar Germany, 1945. Leopold Kessler, an American of German descent, works as a sleeping car conductor for the Zentropa railway line. When he ...
After Hitler
8.4

After Hitler

May. 08, 2016

After Hitler

What happened in France just after WWII, between 1945 and 1949? An interesting historic documentary looks at the fate of male and female ...
To the Victor
5.9

To the Victor

Oct. 26, 1948

To the Victor

After serving bravely in WWII, American Paul remains in France and becomes a black marketeer. He meets Christine, an attractive French girl whose ...
The Devil All the Time
7.1

The Devil All the Time

Sep. 11, 2020

The Devil All the Time

In Knockemstiff, Ohio and its neighboring backwoods, sinister characters converge around young Arvin Russell as he fights the evil forces that ...
Mudbound
7.4

Mudbound

Nov. 16, 2017

Mudbound

In the post-World War II South, two families are pitted against a barbaric social hierarchy and an unrelenting landscape as they simultaneously ...
Stalin’s Last Plot
6.2

Stalin’s Last Plot

Aug. 26, 2011

Stalin’s Last Plot

January 1953: Stalin organizes the most violent anti-Semitic campaign ever launched in the USSR, by fabricating the “Doctors’ ...
In Tranzit
5.8

In Tranzit

May. 16, 2007

In Tranzit

Nazi POWs suspected of heinous acts are locked up in a Soviet women’s prison run by vengeful female guards. To weed out the guilty, the ...
Purge
7.1

Purge

Sep. 07, 2012

Purge

Allide experienced The Great Terror under Stalin’s regime, and decades after her hometown people were deported to Siberia, she lives alone ...
Late Spring
8.3

Late Spring

Sep. 13, 1949

Late Spring

Noriko is perfectly happy living at home with her widowed father, Shukichi, and has no plans to marry — that is, until her aunt Masa ...
A Town Like Alice
8.3

A Town Like Alice

Set against the brutal chaos of World War II, a love story begins that will take two lovers through a living nightmare of captivity, across three ...
Rose
7.6

Rose

Feb. 03, 2012

Rose

A harrowing tale of survival centers on Rose, a Masurian woman, whose husband, a German soldier, was killed in the war, leaving her alone on ...
Return to Sandakan
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Return to Sandakan

Jan. 04, 1995

Return to Sandakan

During World War II there were nearly 2,500 Allied prisoners held in Sandakan POW camp in British North Borneo. Along with the ravages of war and ...
Survival Zone
4.1

Survival Zone

Sep. 22, 1983

Survival Zone

In a post-nuclear world, a happy family of ranchers is beseiged by a roving band of ne’er do well marauders who want to eat the men and ...
Sandra
7.2

Sandra

Sep. 15, 1965

Sandra

Sandra comes back to Volterra, in Tuscany, the little town where she spent her childhood. She is with her American husband, Andrew. She wishes to ...