Keyword: 1930s

The Chosen

6.6

2016

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A man named Jacques Mornard arrives in Mexico in 1940, claiming to be a Belgian who is fleeing the war in Europe to join his girlfriend, one of refugee Leon Trotskys secretaries. But nobody knows that in reality this conventional and cheerful young man is in fact an agent of the GPU (Soviet Secret Service) and has been sent to assassinate Trotsky.

Thieves Like Us

7.1

1974

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When two men break out of prison, they join up with another and restart their criminal ways, robbing banks across the South.

Get Low

7.1

2009

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A movie spun out of equal parts folk tale, fable and real-life legend about the mysterious, 1930s Tennessee hermit who famously threw his own rollicking funeral party... while he was still alive.

Under the Rainbow

5.4

1981

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A visiting dignitary, a CIA agent, a Nazi spy, Japanese tourists, an assassin and a group of midget actors from The Wizard of Oz (1939) all check into an elite Los Angeles hotel called Under the Rainbow.

Me and Orson Welles

6.8

2008

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In 1937, a teenager is cast in the Mercury Theatre production of Julius Caesar, directed by a young Orson Welles.

Lady Sings the Blues

7.2

1972

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The story of the troubled life and career of the legendary Jazz singer, Billie Holiday.

Sonny Boy

5.9

2011

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A Dutch woman and a young man 17 years her junior from Suriname, struggle to make their relationship work in spite of the social and economic obstacles they face.

Wild River

7.7

1960

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A TVA bureaucrat comes to the river to do what none of his predecessors have been able to do - evict a stubborn octogenarian from her island before the rising waters engulf her.

The Children of Huang Shi

7.1

2008

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About young British journalist, George Hogg, who with the assistance of a courageous Australian nurse, saves a group of orphaned children during the Japanese occupation of China in 1937.

Bound for Glory

7.4

1976

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The early life of Woody Guthrie as a vagabond folk singer.

Bitter Harvest

6.1

2017

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Set in 1930s Ukraine, as Stalin advances the ambitions of communists in the Kremlin, young artist Yuri battles to save his lover Natalka from the Holodomor, the death-by-starvation program that ultimately killed millions of Ukrainians.

Six Minutes to Midnight

6.1

2020

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UK, Aug. 15, 1939: 17 days before WWII, an English teacher and his camera disappear from a coastal boarding school with 20 German teen girls. Miller gets the job six days later, secretly trying to find out what happened.