Movies and TvShows featuring "may-8-1945" theme.

Freddy, a Viennese Jew who emigrated to New York after Hitler's invasion, and Adler, a left-wing intellectual originally from Berlin, return to Austria in 1944 as soldiers in the U.S. Army. Freddy falls in love with the daughter of a Nazi, and Adler attempts to go over to the Communist Zone. But with the advent of the Cold War and continuing anti-semitism, the idealism of both characters is shattered as they find themselves surrounded by cynicism, opportunism, and universal self-deception.

Set in the backdrop of World War II, Heliopolis tells the story of Algeria's fight for freedom from French colonial rule. The movie revolves around a series of events including horse racing, a demonstration for independence, and a brutal murder that ignites the anti-colonial movement. It portrays the struggle faced by Algerians and their determination to gain independence. The film dives into the complexities of the era, highlighting the repression faced by the Algerian people and their unwavering fight against it.