Movies and TvShows featuring "hitler-youth" theme.
During World War II, a young German boy named Jojo discovers that his mother is hiding a Jewish girl in their home. As Jojo forms an unlikely friendship with the girl, his imaginary friend, a childlike version of Adolf Hitler, starts to challenge his beliefs and forces him to confront the realities of war and prejudice.
Based on the book by the best-selling author of Wonder, this uplifting movie shows how one act of kindness can live on forever.
A young novice named Maria is sent by her convent in 1930s Austria to become a governess to the seven children of a widowed naval officer. Through music and various outings, Maria gives the children a taste of a more fulfilling, joyous life than they have ever known. However, their newfound happiness is threatened when Germany marches into Austria in 1938. As the Captain and Maria fall in love, they must navigate their feelings while facing the challenges brought on by the political situation and their own personal obstacles. Ultimately, they decide to leave Austria and escape to Switzerland with the children.
The Tin Drum is a drama set in Germany during the time of World War II. It follows the story of Oskar Matzerath, a boy who decides to stop growing at the age of three. Against the backdrop of Nazi Germany, Oskar witnesses the rise of fascism and deals with personal turmoil, including infidelity, murder, and his own unique abilities.
Where Hands Touch is a coming-of-age story about a biracial teenage girl, Leyna, who falls in love with an Aryan boy, Lutz, while facing racism and persecution in Nazi Germany. As their relationship grows, they must navigate the dangers and consequences of their forbidden love amidst the backdrop of war and oppression.
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.
Europa Europa tells the true story of Solomon Perel, a Jewish boy who joins the Hitler Youth and must hide his identity in order to survive during World War II.
Cabaret is a drama musical set in 1930s Berlin during the Weimar Republic, a time of political unrest and the rise of Nazi ideology. The story follows an entertainer named Sally Bowles, a master of ceremonies at the Kit Kat Klub, and her complex relationships with a British writer and a German man. As the political climate deteriorates, their lives are affected by the rise of the Hitler Youth, anti-semitism, and the increasing control of the Nazi Party.
Set in Nazi Germany, a professor and his family face persecution and intimidation as they navigate the rise of national socialism and anti-Semitism. Their lives are turned upside down as they struggle to survive in a society ruled by the Nazi Party.
When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit follows the story of a 10-year-old Jewish girl named Anna and her family as they flee Germany in 1933 due to the rise of the Nazi regime. The film highlights their struggles and experiences as refugees in various locations, including Zurich, Switzerland, and Paris, France. Based on the autobiographical novel of the same name, it explores themes of anti-Semitism, family relationships, and resilience.
In Darkness (2011) tells the gripping story of a thief who discovers a group of Jewish refugees hiding in the sewer system of a Nazi-occupied Polish city. As he becomes involved in the lives of the refugees, he is forced to confront his own morality and make difficult choices to protect their lives.
In 1940, a Jewish refugee struggles to survive in Nazi-occupied Prague, facing denunciations, police persecution, and the need to cross borders to secure temporary visas. As the war intensifies, the refugee experiences the horrors of internment camps and the constant threat of deportation. The story depicts the resilience of the human spirit amidst the rise of anti-Semitism and fascism.
A Night at the Garden is a documentary that uncovers the disturbing truth behind a political rally at Madison Square Garden in 1939. The film showcases the rally and the hate-filled speeches given by American Nazis and white supremacists. Through archive footage, it highlights the rise of fascism and anti-Semitism in the United States during that time.
In Nazi Germany, a young boy named Abel becomes a student at a military school. When a murder takes place on the school grounds, Abel is wrongfully accused and must navigate through the dangerous world of Nazi ideology to prove his innocence.
Education for Death: The Making of the Nazi is a short animated film that portrays the indoctrination and brainwashing techniques employed by the Nazi regime to mold children into loyal followers. The film highlights the propaganda machinery and the effects of ideological indoctrination on young minds, revealing the dark reality of Nazi Germany.
The True Glory is a documentary film that depicts the triumphant defeat of the Nazis during World War II. It focuses on the Allied invasion of Europe, specifically the D-Day invasion of Normandy, France. The film highlights the heroism of the military forces and the liberation of Europe from Nazi occupation.
In None Shall Escape, a war criminal faces trial for his atrocities and must confront his past actions. With deception and desperation, he tries to justify his evil deeds, but ultimately faces the consequences of his actions. Betrayal and devastation surround him, leading to a trial that reveals the true horrors of war and fascism. As the truth comes to light, the weight of his actions becomes unbearable.
Heil Hitler! Confessions of a Hitler Youth is a documentary that explores the experiences of a former member of the Hitler Youth organization, offering insights into the indoctrination and propaganda used to sway the minds of young Germans during World War II. Based on a book, it provides a unique perspective on the Nazi regime and its impact on youth.
Final Account is a gripping documentary that explores the experiences and testimonies of the last surviving members of the Hitler Youth, providing an insightful and thought-provoking look into Nazi Germany and the lasting impact of its ideology.