Movies and TvShows featuring "alsace-lorraine" theme.

The Cross of Lorraine tells the story of French resistance fighters who come together to fight against the German Army during World War II. The film explores themes of courage, sacrifice, and the human spirit in the face of oppression. It follows a group of prisoners who escape from a prison camp and join the resistance movement, engaging in acts of sabotage and espionage. The film also delves into the personal struggles and moral dilemmas faced by the characters as they navigate the dangerous landscape of war.

Follow the events of World War I as countries clash and armies fight in the trenches, with a focus on the experiences of soldiers and the consequences of the war. Explore the strategies, battles, and devastation that defined this historic conflict.

After a prologue where we are shown the backgrounds of Wilhelm II and Woodrow Wilson, we see the story of Conrad Le Brett from Alsace-Lorraine. Forced to fight for Germany Conrad, sees soldiers taking girls into a church to rape them and kills one who murders a baby. Shot in the encounter he is taken to a Brussels hospital run by nurse Edith Cavell where he falls in love with American nurse, Amy Gordon. After Edith Cavell assassination and the murder of Conrad’s sister Vilma by the evil Lieutenant Ober Conrad honors her dying request that he go to America and defend Alsace-Lorraine's reputation. Once there he convinces President Wilson that Alsatians should be allowed to enlist. Fighting with the "doughboys," Conrad kills Ober, and after the armistice, returns to Amy.