A Farewell to Arms is a drama and romance film set during World War I. It follows the story of an American ambulance driver in the Italian army who falls in love with a British nurse. Their romance is put to the test as they face the horrors of war and struggle to find happiness in a chaotic world.
During World War Two, a young nurse in London experiences love, heartbreak, and sacrifice as she cares for injured soldiers and navigates the challenges of war.
Cavalcade is a drama film set in London, England during World War I. It follows the lives of two families, one wealthy and the other working-class, and their experiences and relationships over the course of several years. The film touches on themes of love, death, social upheaval, and the impact of war on individuals and society.
Three Comrades is a melodrama set in Germany during the Weimar Republic. The story follows three friends, Robert, Otto, and Gottfried, as they navigate the challenges of post-war Germany. The friends, who are all war veterans, struggle with poverty, disillusionment, and the rise of Nazism. They find solace and support in their friendship and in their relationships with a bedridden woman named Pat and her pianist sister, Celia. As the political climate becomes more unstable, their loyalty to one another and their desire for a better future are put to the test.
The Last Flight follows a World War I pilot who struggles with PTSD and attempts to find his place in society after the war. He embarks on a journey of self-discovery as he battles with alcohol abuse, irrational behavior, and social awkwardness. Along the way, he encounters a group of friends, a pet turtle, and finds solace in the cancan dance. The film explores themes of survivorship, war injuries, and the lasting effects of combat.
Set during World War I, The Man Who Saved Christmas follows the story of a patriotic inventor and toymaker who is determined to bring joy to children despite the challenges of war. Amidst strained relationships and a war effort, he works tirelessly to create innovative toys and promote war bonds. Through his perseverance and love for his country, he becomes an inspiration to others and saves Christmas for countless children.
A pregnant American nurse living in London during WWI, believing her soldier-fiance has been killed in France, marries a wealthy aristocrat so her child will have a father.
Three WWI veterans thought long dead turn out to be still alive and return home - much to the consternation of their friends and family.
The story of how the people of Paris cope with the strains and struggles of war, from the siege of the city by the Prussians during the Franco-Prussian War of 1871 to the invasion by the Germans in World War II.
During the First World War, before joining a squadron at the front in 1918, Herbillon (Jean-Pierre Aumont) has a liaison with Helene (Annabella), a married woman. The young man discovers that his mistress is none other than the wife of Maury (Charles Vanel), an aviator friend.
A soldier impatient for his discharge from the army after the armistice ending World War I goes absent without leave and is faced with the consequences of his actions.
Drama about military doctors and nurses during wartime.
When war is declared in 1914, glamorous Russian Carla Vanirska manages to get to Vienna from Luxembourg, with the help of Captain Rudolph Ritter of the Austrian army. Meanwhile, Ritter is assigned to detect the identity of a spy.
A documentary about the major events of the first fifty years of the Twentieth Century.
Episodic story of the resistance to the German invasion of the Ukraine in 1918 during World War 1, and made as an example of the guerrilla warfare and fierce spirit in which Ukrainian peasants were again resisting Teuton onslaughts in 1939. Highlights a small band of guerrillas and their battles using scythes, shotguns and, often, just clubs against the Kaiser's army in the Ukrainian forests.
In 1915, Atlantic City is a sleepy seaside resort, but Brad Taylor, son of a small hotel and vaudeville house proprietor, has big plans: he thinks it can be "the playground of the world." Brad's wheeling and dealing proves remarkably successful in attracting big enterprises and big shows, but brings him little success in personal relationships. Full of nostalgic songs and acts, some with the original artists. Reissued in 1950 as "Atlantic City Honeymoon".
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