Keyword: 1930s

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.

Bound for Glory

7.4

1976

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

Shanghai Triad

7.1

1995

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A provincial boy related to a Shanghai crime family is recruited by his uncle into cosmopolitan Shanghai in the 1930s to be a servant to a ganglords mistress.

Guernica

5.8

2016

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The fates of Henry - a cynical American correspondent who has lost his soul - and Teresa, one of the Republics censors and in charge of overseeing the news that journalists can send abroad, cross in Gernika.

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.

In Like Flynn

5.2

2018

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The adventurous life of young Errol Flynn in Australia before he became a famous Hollywood actor.

Jimmy's Hall

6.7

2014

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During the Depression, Jimmy Gralton returns home to Ireland after ten years of exile in America. Seeing the levels of poverty and oppression, the activist in him reawakens and he looks to re-open the dance hall that led to his deportation.

Enid

6.7

2009

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Edwardian child Enid Blyton begins to tell stories to her brothers as an escape from their parents rows before the father deserts the family. While training as a teacher after the Great War she sends her stories to publishers; one of them, Hugh Pollock, takes her on and also marries her. They have two daughters, but Enid is a terrible mother, letting a nanny raise them while she, ironically, is bestowing treats on anonymous children who worship her for her stories. She is completely self-absorbed,driving Hugh to drink and then to another woman. Enid uses the children as emotional blackmail to get a divorce on her terms before marrying Kenneth Waters, a weak man similar to her father. After World War Two she is as popular as ever, despite accusations of using a syndicate to pen her books, and she carries on, adored by children who do not know her true nature, for another 20 years before her death in 1968.

Young and Innocent

7

1937

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A man on the run from a murder charge enlists a beautiful stranger who must put herself at risk for his cause.

Pennies from Heaven

6.5

1981

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During the Great Depression, a sheet-music salesman seeks to escape his dreary life through popular music and a love affair with an innocent schoolteacher.

Brighton Beach Memoirs

6.9

1986

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Eugene, a young teenage Jewish boy, recalls his memoirs of his time as an adolescent youth. He goes through the hardships of puberty, sexual fantasy, and living the life of a poor boy in a crowded house.

Being Julia

7

2004

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Set in 1930s London, this movie involves stage actors and actresses and their experiences with love and revenge.