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Berlin in June of 1940. While Nazi propaganda celebrates the regime’s victory over France, a kitchen-cum-living room in Prenzlauer Berg is...

Genre: War

Cast: Emma Thompson

Homer is an orphan who was never adopted, becoming the favorite of orphanage director Dr. Larch. Dr. Larch imparts his full medical knowledge on...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tobey Maguire

On March 21st, 1945, the British Royal Air Force set out on a mission to bomb Gestapo's headquarters in Copenhagen. The raid had fatal consequences...

Genre: War

Cast: Bertram Bisgaard Enevoldsen

A renowned New York playwright is enticed to California to write for the movies and discovers the hellish truth of Hollywood.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: John Turturro

The story of an old Jewish widow named Daisy Werthan and her relationship with her black chauffeur, Hoke. From an initial mere work relationship grew...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Morgan Freeman

Assigned to oversee the development of the atomic bomb, Gen. Leslie Groves is a stern military man determined to have the project go according to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Paul Newman

A German intelligence officer investigates a prostitute's killing in Warsaw during World War II. He lands on three major Nazi generals as suspects,...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Peter O'Toole

France, 1940. In the first days of occupation, beautiful Lucile Angellier is trapped in a stifled existence with her controlling mother-in-law as...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michelle Williams

New York gangster Ben 'Bugsy' Siegel takes a brief business trip to Los Angeles. A sharp-dressing womanizer with a foul temper, Siegel doesn't...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Warren Beatty

Thurgood Marshall, the first African-American Supreme Court Justice, battles through one of his career-defining cases.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Chadwick Boseman

Germany, 1944. Leyna, the 15-year old daughter of a white German mother and a black African father, meets Lutz, a compassionate member of the Hitler...

Genre: War

Cast: Amandla Stenberg

When the Nazi high command learns in late 1943 that Winston Churchill will be spending time at a country estate in Norfolk, it hatches an audacious...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Michael Caine

A woman during the Second World War opens her heart to an evacuee after initially resolving to be rid of him.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gemma Arterton

Fugui and Jiazhen endure tumultuous events in China as their personal fortunes move from wealthy landownership to peasantry. Addicted to gambling,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ge You

In a rural town in Louisiana, a black Master Sergeant is found shot to death just outside the local Army Base. Military lawyer, Captain...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Howard Rollins

Explore how one man's relentless drive and invention of the atomic bomb changed the nature of war forever, led to the deaths of hundreds of thousands...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: J. Robert Oppenheimer

Lore leads her four younger siblings across a war-torn Germany in 1945. Amidst the chaos she encounters a mysterious refugee who shatters her fragile...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Saskia Rosendahl

A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he's investigating.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Dana Andrews

Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1944, during World War II. Andries Riphagen, a powerful underworld boss, has made his fortune by putting his many criminal...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jeroen van Koningsbrugge

A young, inexperienced public defender is assigned to defend an inmate accused of committing murder while behind bars.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Christian Slater

When Colonel Carey-Lewis dies, his irrepressible daughter, Loveday, inherits Nancherrow and fights to keep it alive so that her son Nat will...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michael Cochrane

A League of Their Own is an American sitcom that aired from April 10, 1993 to April 24, 1993 with two additional episodes aired on August 13, 1993....

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Carey Lowell

Genre: Drama

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Comedy set in an English Tuberculosis sanatorium in 1947.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Matthew Cottle

Gibbsville is an American drama television series starring John Savage and Gig Young that aired on NBC from November 11 to December 30, 1976. The...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gig Young

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tong Liya

In this prequel to the movie, set from June 1940 to November 1941, American Rick Blaine runs the Cafe Americain in Casablanca and deals with Nazis,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: David Soul

Genre: Drama

Cast: Zdeněk Hradilák

Genre: Drama

Cast: Melis Birkan

The story of a young woman who goes to present-day Israel/Palestine determined to find out about her soldier grandfather's involvement in the final...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Claire Foy

BBC adaptation of Robert Westall's acclaimed novel. In a small seaside town in northern England during World War II, a young boy discovers the...

Genre: Family

Cast: Shaun Taylor

Macauley is a swagman on the road in the 1940s looking for work. He's a laid back, laconic sort of bloke but when he gets landed with his daughter...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bryan Brown

A major political, historical, human and economic fact of the 20th century, the Gulag, the extremely punitive Soviet concentration camp system,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Florence Pernel

Sword of Honour is a two-part adaptation of Evelyn Waugh’s semi-autobiographical World War II trilogy that aired Channel 4 in 2001. It centers...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Daniel Craig

During World War II, a passenger ship travelling from Britain to the USA is torpedoed by a German U-Boat. Eleven children survive the wreck and are...

Genre: Action & Adventure

Cast: Timothy Stark

D-Day, June 6th, 1944. As the Allies storm the beaches of Normandy, Hitler orders the return of the Das Reich, the infamous Panzer elite division...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Luc Schillinger

Charles Ryder, an agnostic man, becomes involved with members of the Flytes, a Catholic family of aristocrats, over the course of several years...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ralph Fiennes

Occupied Western Ukraine, 1944. The Soviet High Command is concerned about a large-scale, highly classified construction running through the line of...

Genre: War & Politics

Cast: Aleksandr Lykov

Genre: Drama

Cast: Stéphane Gagnon

Genre: Crime

Cast: François Dunoyer