Keyword: anti-semitism

Everything is Illuminated

7.5

2005

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A young Jewish American man, with the help of an eccentric local, endeavors to find the woman who saved his grandfather during World War II in a Ukrainian village that was ultimately razed by the Nazis.

The Fixer

6

1968

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In Czarist Russia, around 1911, a Russian-Jewish handyman, Yakov Bok (Sir Alan Bates), is wrongly imprisoned for a most unlikely crime.

Gentleman's Agreement

7.4

1947

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A reporter pretends to be Jewish in order to cover a story on anti-Semitism, and personally discovers the true depths of bigotry and hatred.

The Dark at the Top of the Stairs

7.4

1960

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In Oklahoma in the 1920s, Rubin Flood (Robert Preston) loses his job as a travelling salesman when the company goes bankrupt. This adds to his worries at home. His wife Cora (Dorothy McGuire) is frigid because of trying to make ends meet. His teenage daughter Reenie (Shirley Knight) is afraid of going out on dates, but eventually makes friends with a troubled Jewish boy Sammy Golden (Lee Kinsolving), and his son is a mamas boy. He finally storms out of the house when Cora falsely accuses him of having an affair with Mavis Pruitt (Dame Angela Lansbury).

Liberty Heights

7

1999

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Baltimore, Fall 1954: Schools implement the new integration law. Ben finds the colored girl in his class cute - upsetting his Jewish mom and granny. Ben talks to her while his brother looks for his WASP dream girl.

RKO 281

7.1

1999

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Orson Welles produces his greatest film, Citizen Kane (1941), despite the opposition of the films de facto subject, William Randolph Hearst.

Crossfire

7.3

1947

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A man is murdered, apparently by one of a group of demobilized soldiers he met in a bar. But which one? And why?

The Golem: How He Came Into the World

7.2

1920

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In 16th-century Prague, a rabbi creates the Golem - a giant creature made of clay. Using sorcery, he brings the creature to life in order to protect the Jews of Prague from persecution.

Homicide

7.1

1991

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A Jewish homicide detective investigates a seemingly minor murder and falls in with a Zionist group as a result.

The Mortal Storm

7.9

1940

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The Roth family leads a quiet life in a small village in the German Alps during the early 1930s. When the Nazis come to power, the family is divided and Martin Breitner, a family friend, is caught up in the turmoil.

Home Before Dark

7.2

1958

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Simmons is magnetic as Charlotte, her lovely, delicate face reflecting the inner turmoil of a woman battling for sanity after she walks out of a mental institution.

Comedian Harmonists

7.2

1997

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The film chronicles the rise and fall of Germanys most famous a capella group, the Comedian Harmonists, in 1930s Germany.