Movies and TvShows featuring "anti-nazi-resistance" theme.

Das Boot is a thrilling TV show that takes place in 1942 during World War II. The story follows the crew of a German U-boat as they navigate the dangers of war and the challenges of life aboard a submarine. The tensions rise as they face the relentless pursuits of enemy ships and the personal conflicts among themselves. This gripping drama explores the complexities of war and the human spirit in the midst of it.

Set in Nazi-occupied Poland, 'Stawka większa niż życie' follows the thrilling journey of a super spy working undercover in the resistance to defeat the Nazis.

In the midst of German occupation, a brave nun forms an unlikely alliance with the Royal Air Force to resist the Nazis and protect the innocent.

Comprised entirely of re-mastered and colorised archive footage from World War II, much of it never before seen, Sacrifice recounts the story of D-Day through the testimonies of those who lived it. These important historical days are seen through the eyes of French civilians and members of the military fighting on both sides. The testimonies of famous individuals like Dwight D. Eisenhower and Erwin Rommel are intertwined with those of anonymous soldiers and citizens, such as film director Samuel Fuller and Eisenhower's chauffeur, Kay Summersby. From the preparations for D-Day all the way through to the liberation of Paris, the accounts of these men and women provide a moving and invaluable retelling of this pivotal time in history.

Set in Nazi Germany during World War II, Sophie Scholl and her brother Hans are members of the anti-Nazi resistance group, the White Rose. They distribute leaflets criticizing the regime and calling for resistance. As their activities are discovered by the Gestapo, Sophie and Hans are arrested, interrogated, and ultimately sentenced to death. This gripping film showcases Sophie Scholl's courage and conviction in the face of overwhelming odds.

In 1939, young people in Hamburg, Germany find solace and defiance in Swing dancing amidst the rise of the Nazi regime. A young man, Peter Muller, joins a group of Swing Kids who rebel against the strict rules and regulations imposed by the Nazis. Through their love for music and dance, they find a way to express their freedom and resist the oppressive regime. However, their actions come at a cost as they face persecution, arrests, and the threat of being sent to concentration camps. Peter must navigate his loyalty to his friends and his love for Swing dancing as he tries to survive in a world filled with fear and intolerance.

The Written Off is a gripping TV show set during World War II, focusing on the heroic efforts of a partisan resistance fighter who is determined to overcome the Nazi regime. The show highlights the bravery and sacrifices made by the resistance fighters as they strive to liberate their occupied country and inspire others to join the fight against oppression.

In the midst of Nazi invasion, a group of circus freaks with hidden powers join the Italian resistance to combat the Nazis and their occult experiments. Together, they must navigate a world of danger, betrayal, and supernatural abilities while striving to protect their city and its people.

The Night of the Shooting Stars follows the journey of a 6-year-old boy and his family in a small town in Tuscany during World War Two. As they hide from the Nazi occupation, the boy experiences a series of surreal and imaginative events, including witnessing a shooting star. The film explores themes of war, resistance, and the power of imagination.

The Butcher of Prague is a gripping drama that tells the story of the infamous Reinhard Heydrich, a high-ranking Nazi official, and the assassination plot against him. Set in Czechoslovakia during the height of World War II, the movie explores the bravery of the resistance fighters and the brutal consequences they face for their actions.

During World War II, a bomber pilot is given a secret mission to destroy a Nazi stronghold with a new weapon. He enlists the help of a French resistance fighter, facing dangerous missions and the threat of death. Together, they embark on a mission that involves low-flying flights, bombing raids, and intense aerial combat.

Blood and Honor: Youth Under Hitler, 1982 is a German/American made for TV mini-series which was a co-production between Daniel Wilson Productions and S.W.F and Taurus Films. The original screenplay was by Helmut Kissel and was partly based on his own experience as a member of the Hitler Youth. The scripts that were eventually shot, however, were written by Robert Muller. Helmut Kissel led as the director of the project but was replaced by Bernd Fischerauer within the first couple of weeks when shooting started. The shooting was on location in Baden-Baden, West Germany with the first 4 weeks in August 1980 and the rest of the production was completed between January through March in 1981. Each scene was shot both in English and in German and resulted in two versions of the film. The post production of the German version was completed in spring of 1982. It premiered on West German TV in July 1982 and the American version premiered in November 1982.

Edge of Darkness is set in a Norwegian fishing village during the German occupation of World War II. The film follows the story of the villagers as they resist and revolt against the Nazis, facing betrayal, unrequited love, and the harsh realities of war. Told in flashback, the movie explores themes of collaboration, insurgency, and the strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity.

During the German occupation of a Norwegian village in World War Two, the townspeople employ various forms of resistance, including sabotage and collaboration, as they struggle to maintain their freedom and dignity.

Not just another documentary on the French resistance movement, this film focuses on one particular group of underground fighters in France: those from Eastern Europe. Many were Jews and all had fled their native countries before the war broke out. They were among the most staunch and fearless enemies of fascism, as shown here in personal interviews and memoirs of war-time experiences. But the most famous of these immigrants were 23 who were rounded up among several hundred Parisians in 1943, tried for their activities, and executed -- all were immigrants under the leadership of the Armenian poet Manouchian. After their execution, Paris was papered with posters decrying these 23 martyrs as "foreign communists."

Watch on the Rhine is a gripping drama about a family caught up in the anti-Nazi resistance during World War II. The story unfolds in Washington, D.C., where a German family seeks refuge while working undercover to expose Nazi spies.

During World War II, an American reporter is tasked with impersonating a French agent and gathering intelligence in Iraq. Along the way, he encounters deception, danger, and a web of espionage that threatens to expose him.

In Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia, a schoolteacher becomes caught up in a web of betrayal, vengeance, and international relations as he navigates life under the oppressive regime. Based on a true story and featuring a courageous teenage protagonist, Higher Principle explores the themes of occupation, resistance, and the power of education.

In O.S.S. (1946), an OSS agent is tasked with infiltrating enemy lines and executing a mission to sabotage the German army. Along the way, he faces interrogation, torture, and capture, but remains determined to complete his objective. With the help of the French Resistance, he navigates through dangerous situations, risking his life to save others. The film showcases the sacrifices made by individuals during the war and the strength of the human spirit.