Set in German-occupied France during World War II, 'Allo 'Allo! follows the misadventures of René Artois, a bumbling café owner who becomes involved with the French Resistance. René must navigate his way through a variety of absurd and hilarious situations as he tries to keep his café running, avoid the attention of the German army and Gestapo, and assist the Resistance in their efforts. With slapstick comedy, clever wordplay, and a host of eccentric characters, 'Allo 'Allo! is a satirical and farcical take on the events of the war.
Enemy At The Door is a British television drama series made by London Weekend Television for ITV. The series was shown between 1978 and 1980 and dealt with the German occupation of Guernsey, one of the Channel Islands, during the Second World War. The programme generated a certain amount of criticism in Guernsey, particularly for being obviously filmed on Jersey despite being ostensibly set on Guernsey. The series also marked the TV debut of Anthony Head as a member of the island resistance. The theme music was by Wilfred Josephs.
Nazi diehard and fanatics fight to the last man to stop Allied forces from freeing Europe, keeping an unrelenting grip on the naval bases, citadels and fortresses of occupied Europe.
In World War II, allied soldiers are trapped in Dunkirk as they wait for a rescue. The film follows the story of three different groups of people and their encounters at the Channel off the coast of Dunkirk, France. The soldiers fight for survival and bravery as they attempt to escape the clutches of the enemy.
Bruno, the son of a German Nazi officer, befriends a Jewish boy named Shmuel in a concentration camp. As the boys form a friendship, Bruno starts to question the beliefs he has been taught. Their bond leads to tragic consequences as they become victims of the Holocaust.
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?
May 10th, 1940, Hitler takes on the West. Will he precipitate Europe into the Apocalypse?
A historical drama based on the true events of World War II, Amen. follows the efforts of a German officer and a Jesuit priest to expose the atrocities being committed by the Nazi regime, including the genocide of Jews in concentration camps like Auschwitz and Treblinka.
Max is a drama film set in Imperial Germany during World War I, which explores themes of infidelity, art, and politics. The story follows a Jewish art dealer and painter who engages in an extramarital affair and navigates the political and social turmoil of the time. The film touches on controversial topics such as propaganda, Nazi Germany, and the Treaty of Versailles.
All Quiet on the Western Front follows the journey of a young German soldier as he experiences the brutality and disillusionment of war on the Western Front during World War I. The film explores themes of patriotism, friendship, and the traumatic effects of war.
Black Book is a Dutch World War II film that follows the story of a Dutch Jewish singer named Rachel Stein. She is forced to go into hiding after witnessing the execution of her family by Nazis. Rachel then joins the Dutch resistance and becomes a spy, infiltrating the German headquarters in order to gather important information. Along the way, she forms a romantic relationship with a German officer, which adds to the complexity of her situation. The film explores themes of love, betrayal, and survival in a time of war.
During the Battle of the Bulge in 1944, a group of American soldiers, including a soldier-turned-medic and a British pilot, become stranded in the Ardennes Forest. They must struggle to survive while facing the harsh winter conditions, enemy forces, and tragic events.
Set in the trenches of World War I, Journey's End follows a group of British soldiers as they await their fate, facing the harsh realities of war, including alcoholism, disillusionment, and the fear of imminent death.
Set during World War II, Son of Saul follows a member of the Sonderkommando, a group of Jewish prisoners forced to assist in the extermination process at Auschwitz. Saul, while working in the crematorium, discovers the body of a boy he believes to be his son. Determined to give him a proper burial, Saul risks his own life to find a rabbi and carry out the task amidst the chaos and horrors of the concentration camp.
Aimée & Jaguar is a movie set in Berlin during World War II, based on the true story of a Jewish woman and a lesbian girl in love. The film explores their forbidden love and the challenges they face in a time of war and persecution. It is a powerful story of love, survival, and the strength of the human spirit.
In 'King Solomon's Mines,' a group of adventurers embarks on a dangerous journey to find a legendary treasure hidden deep in the heart of Africa. Facing numerous obstacles, they must navigate treacherous landscapes, fend off enemies, and solve riddles to unlock the treasure's location. Along the way, they encounter thrilling action, unexpected twists, and a blossoming romance.
During World War II, a group of commandos is sent on a dangerous mission to destroy a German bridge. Along the way, they face enemy forces, booby-traps, and must work together to complete their mission.
After a terrible winter, 1942 starts badly for Stalin due to a ruthless Nazi campaign that leaves millions of Soviets captive and without food.
In The Blue Max, a young German soldier named Bruno Stachel joins a pilot school during World War I. Despite facing opposition from his fellow pilots and superiors, Stachel becomes a skilled fighter pilot and sets out to achieve glory in the dangerous world of aerial combat. Along the way, he must navigate the complexities of war, chivalry, ambition, and the rigid military hierarchy. The film explores themes of classism, rivalry, and the impact of total war on individuals. With thrilling dogfights and stunning aerial sequences, The Blue Max captures the excitement, danger, and tragedy of World War I aviation.