Movies and TvShows featuring "eastern-front" theme.
Generation War is a TV mini-series set in Nazi Germany during World War II. It follows the lives of five friends who are forced to confront the realities of war, including the rise of Nazism, the persecution of Jews, and the brutality of the Eastern Front. The series explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the moral dilemmas faced by ordinary people during a time of extreme violence and oppression.
In the midst of World War II, a Polish soldier, haunted by his past, chooses to defect to the Nazis in order to gather information as a spy for the Polish resistance. As he navigates the dangerous world of espionage, he must grapple with his own beliefs and loyalties. Set against the backdrop of war-torn Europe, this thrilling series explores themes of betrayal, sacrifice, and the power of redemption.
June 1941, Hitler attacks the USSR: he wants to conquer this "Living space" which he dreams of for his Reich. It comes up against enemy realities: the vastness of the territory, the polar cold and the determination of a people with inexhaustible human resources. How far will Hitler take Germany?
A documentary television series of the Nazi-Soviet War, edited from over 3.5 million feet of film taken by Soviet camera crews from the first day of the war, 22 June 1941, to the Soviet entry into Berlin in May 1945.
The War of the Century: When Hitler Fought Stalin, is a BBC documentary film series that examines Adolf Hitler's invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941 and the no-holds-barred war on both sides. It not only examines the war but also the terror inside the Soviet Union at the time due to the paranoia of Joseph Stalin - the revenge atrocities, the Great Purge of army officers, the near-lunacy orders, and the paranoia of being upstaged by others, especially Marshal Zhukov. The historical adviser is Ian Kershaw.
The Devil Next Door is a compelling TV show that follows the story of John Demjanjuk, who is accused of being Ivan the Terrible, a notorious Nazi war criminal. The series explores his trial, the evidence against him, and the impact on the survivors of the Holocaust.
Stalingrad (1993) is a gripping movie that tells the story of the Battle of Stalingrad during World War II. It depicts the horrors of war, comradeship, and the struggles faced by soldiers in freezing conditions.
Apocalypse: Stalin is a documentary TV show that delves into the life of Joseph Stalin, the Russian revolutionary and political leader. It explores his rise to power, the policies of his despotic rule, and the impact of his regime on the Soviet Union. The show covers key events such as the Great Purge, the Russian Revolution, and the Great Patriotic War.
Set during World War II, Ivan, a 12-year-old orphan, is enlisted as a spy by the Russian military. With a burning desire for revenge, he infiltrates enemy lines and carries out covert operations. Along the way, Ivan forms a surrogate father-son relationship with a military captain, who helps him navigate the dangerous world of espionage. As Ivan's childhood memories collide with the brutality of war, he must confront the consequences of his actions.
1942: Unknown Battle follows the journey of a Soviet officer and his battalion as they engage in a brutal conflict against the German army. Amidst the horrors of war, they face great sacrifices, personal loss, and the harsh realities of the winter. As the battle rages on, the soldiers must confront their own mortality and find the strength to carry on.
After a terrible winter, 1942 starts badly for Stalin due to a ruthless Nazi campaign that leaves millions of Soviets captive and without food.
During the Continuation War, a Finnish soldier struggles with war weariness and friendships while fighting on the Eastern Front.
Summer 1943: Hitler engages in a decisive battle in Kursk to win the war in the East. This is without counting on the pugnacity of the Red Army and the Allied intervention in the West. Month after month, the noose tightens on the Nazi tyrant who refuses to admit defeat and precipitates his country in its fall.
In 1944, during World War II, a critically wounded Russian soldier with amnesia is miraculously healed and becomes a tank driver. As he fights on the Eastern Front with his crew in a T-34 tank, he must confront his past and face the deadly Tiger tanks of the German army.
Set during World War II, Sunflower follows the story of an Italian soldier and his wife as they navigate the challenges of war and strive to find love and happiness amidst the chaos. Through snow-covered battlefields, train stations, and sunflower fields, they discover the strength of their love and the power of hope.
In 1944, a courageous group of Russian soldiers plan a daring escape from a Nazi concentration camp. With the help of a T-34 tank, they must navigate treacherous obstacles and face the dangers of war to regain their freedom and fight for their country.
After months of exhausting trench warfare, most of Major Belyaev's battalion was destroyed. The area is ruled by German aces snipers. Hope for replenishment collapses when the convoy, in which the Soviet snipers were traveling, falls under a German airstrike. A handful of soldiers and a young hunter from Yakutia, Yegor Cheerin, survive.
During World War II, a German soldier returns home on a furlough and falls in love with a woman. However, their happiness is short-lived as they face the hardships and atrocities of war.
During World War One, a group of female soldiers find themselves on the Eastern Front, facing the challenges of trench warfare and the Russian Revolution.
Set during the Battle of Stalingrad in 1942, a group of Soviet soldiers show heroism and bravery as they fight against the German army.