Keyword: 1940s

The Battle of Neretva

7.2

1969

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World war two drama about the 1943 battle around the Neretva River between Axis forces and Yugoslav partisan units.

1945: The Savage Peace

7.3

2015

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When the Second World War ended, the people of liberated Europe celebrated their freedom from Nazi tyranny. Their years of suffering had ended, but for millions of Germans, the end of the conflict opened a new and terrible chapter.

Carter's Army

5.1

1970

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A racist officer is put in charge of a squad of black troops charged with taking an important bridge from the Germans.

The Rape of Recy Taylor

5.2

2017

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Mrs. Recy Taylor was gang raped by six white boys in 1944 Alabama. Unbroken, she spoke up and fought for justice with help from Rosa Parks and legions of women.

The Day After Trinity

8

1981

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The Day After Trinity (a.k.a. The Day After Trinity: J. Robert Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb) is a 1980 documentary film directed and produced by Jon H. Else in association with KTEH public television in San Jose, California. The film tells the story of J. Robert Oppenheimer (1904–1967), the theoretical physicist who led the effort to build the first atomic bomb, tested in July 1945 at Trinity site in New Mexico. Featuring candid interviews with several Manhattan Project scientists, as well as newly declassified archival footage, The Day After Trinity was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature of 1980, and received a Peabody Award in 1981.

Calabacitas Tiernas

6.4

1949

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Tin Tan plays a broke man who is trying to put on a musical to pay his debts.

Come See the Paradise

6.7

1990

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The passionate romance between an Irish-American man and a Japanese-American woman is threatened when the Pearl Harbor attacks happen and the woman is forced into a prison camp because of her ethnicity.

Wife of a Spy

6.3

2020

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A Japanese merchant who leaves his wife behind in order to travel to Manchuria, where he witnesses an act of barbarism. His subsequent actions cause misunderstanding, jealousy and legal problems for his wife.

In Tranzit

5.8

2008

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In 1946, a group of German POWs are mistakenly sent to a Soviet female transit prison camp and must cope with the hostility of the Soviet female inmates and guards, under the orders of cruel camp commander Pavlov.

The Camp on Blood Island

6.5

1958

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Deep in Malaya, as World War II is rapidly coming to an end, men, women and children, trapped by the Japanese invasion, are held captive in the Blood Island prison camp. Knowing that Yamamitsu, the sadistic commandant, will murder them all when he learns of his countrys defeat, Dutch, a Dutch planter, smashes the camp radio. British officer Lambert and, in the womens prison, the recently-widowed Kate, join Dutch in arming the prisoners.

The Crossing II

6

2015

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A story of three couples and their intertwining love stories set in 1940s Taiwan and Shanghai, centered around the 1949 sinking of Taiping.

The Taking of Tiger Mountain

6.5

2014

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A story focusing on a conflict between a Peoples Liberation Army squad and a bandit gang in north-east China during the Chinese revolution.