Keyword: war crimes

Heaven & Earth

6.8

1993

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During the Vietnam War, a Vietnamese woman struggles hustling on the streets, where she comes face to face with those involved in the conflict around her.

Blood Oath

4.8

1990

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The island of Ambon in Indonesia, 1945. During the War, the number of Australian POWs on the island had dropped from 1100 to less than 300 due to abuses by their Japanese captors. Capt. Cooper is the chief prosecutor. In a mass grave, the bodies of 300 executed servicemen have been unearthed. Cooper assumes that the massacre was ordered by Baron Takahashi, Japanese commander on Ambon. But the one potential witness has gone mad and is due to be shipped back to Australia. No captured airmen were found alive on the island at all, not even the four-man crew of a reconnaissance plane shot down late in the War. Takahashi is returned to the island in the custody of an American officer, Maj. Beckett. But there is little evidence with which to prosecute the Baron. Cooper thinks he could make a case for the missing airmen if only their bodies could be located. And why does Maj. Beckett appear interested in not seeing Takahashi convicted? Cooper gets a break when Lt. Tanaka, a communications officer and a Christian, surrenders himself...

In a Glass Cage

6.9

1986

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A former nazi child-killer is confined in an iron lung inside an old mansion after a suicide attempt. His wife hires him a full-time carer, a mysterious young man who is driven slowly mad by the old mans disturbing past.

The Painted Bird

7.3

2019

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A young Jewish boy somewhere in Eastern Europe seeks refuge during World War II where he encounters many different characters.

Andersonville

7.5

1996

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The story of the most notorious Confederate prisoner of war camp in the American Civil War.

5 Days of War

5.2

2011

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A drama set centered around the war between Russia and Georgia, and focused on an American journalist, his cameraman, and a Georgian native who become caught in the crossfire.

Paragraph 175

7.9

2000

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Historian Klaus Müller interviews survivors of the Nazi persecution of homosexuals because of the German Penal Code of 1871, Paragraph 175.

Music Box

7.3

1989

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A lawyer defends her father accused of war crimes, but there is more to the case than she suspects.

I Can Speak

7.4

2017

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The film tells the story of an elderly woman (played by Na Moon Hee) who constantly files complaints with the local office about the wrongs that she sees around her each day. Along the way, she forms an unlikely friendship with a junior civil service officer (played by Lee Je Hoon) who begins to teach her English. Though the film is a comedy, the genre serves as a vehicle to discuss the deeper topic of Korean comfort women during World War II.

Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk

7.8

2025

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A filmmaker connects with a Palestinian woman in Gaza who documents life under bombardment. Their 200+ days of digital exchanges, the meaning shifts after Fatems death in an Israeli attack on 16/ April 2025.

Why We Fight

8.1

2005

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Is American foreign policy dominated by the idea of military supremacy? Has the military become too important in American life? Jareckis shrewd and intelligent polemic would seem to give an affirmative answer to each of these questions.

Sinking of the Lusitania

5

2007

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The story of the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915 after she was torpedoed off the Irish coast. The story is told from the perspective of Prof. Holbourn (a passenger), the German U-boat and its captain and crew, and other passengers, crew and Admiralty staff