Movies and TvShows featuring "post-world-war-i" theme.

Struggling to survive in post-WWI Copenhagen, a newly unemployed and pregnant young woman is taken in by a charismatic elder to help run an underground adoption agency. The two form an unexpected bond, until a sudden discovery changes everything.

Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress is a thought-provoking documentary that delves into the negative consequences of progress and development. It takes viewers on a journey through various historical events and explores the impact of industrialization, war, and environmental degradation on the world. The film discusses topics such as the coal mining industry, deforestation, the atomic energy, and the plastic contamination crisis. It also highlights the importance of renewable energy sources like solar power in combating global warming. Through interviews, research, and archival footage, Breakpoint reveals the hidden costs of progress and urges viewers to reevaluate the choices we make in order to create a sustainable future.

After the Battle of Gallipoli in 1915, an Australian farmer named Joshua Connor travels to Turkey to find his three missing sons. Along the way, he becomes involved with a Turkish woman and confronts the trauma of war.

Mothering Sunday is a heartfelt movie set in post-World War I England. It follows the story of a young maid who has a secret relationship with a wealthy law student. The film explores themes of love, loss, and societal conventions of the time. On Mother's Day, this young woman's life takes an unexpected turn, leading to a series of events that will forever change her perspective.

Set in the 1920s, March or Die follows an archaeologist who leads a French Foreign Legion squad on an expedition into the Sahara Desert. They encounter epic battles, tribal warfare, and a buried tomb, leading to a final showdown against all odds.

Sweet Land is a romantic drama film that takes place in a rural area of Minnesota during the 1920s. It follows a German-American mail-order bride who faces prejudice and challenges as she arrives in a small farming community. The film explores themes of love, morality, social issues, and the struggles of immigrants during that time.

Set in the 1920s, Women in Love follows the lives of two sisters as they navigate post-World War I England. The story explores themes of love, sexuality, and class differences in a period drama setting. Controversial and filled with homoeroticism, the movie delves into the complexities of relationships and societal norms.

Pack Up Your Troubles is a comedy film that takes place during World War I. It follows the story of Laurel and Hardy, who try to look after an orphaned girl while dealing with various comedic and war-related situations. The film includes elements of slapstick comedy and explores themes of retribution, vindication, and military life.

See You Up There follows the story of an unlikely duo, a talented painter and a cunning banker, who team up to pull off a swindle in post-World War I Paris. Their plan takes them through a series of thrilling and dangerous situations, showcasing the complexities of life and human nature in a war-torn society. As they navigate through the aftermath of the war, they encounter themes of corruption, survival, and the power of art.

This 9-episodes documentary series extensively examines the history of Poland in the 20th Century, telling the story through archival films, newsreels, interviews, and readings from novels and poems.

Apocalypse: The Rise of Hitler is a TV show that explores the life of Adolf Hitler and his journey to power as the leader of Nazi Germany. It delves into the political, economic, and social factors that contributed to Hitler's rise and the impact he had on Europe and the world during the 20th century.

Set in 1919 in a small German town, "Frantz" tells the story of a young woman named Anna who is mourning the loss of her fiancé, Frantz, who was killed during the war. One day, she notices a mysterious Frenchman, Adrien, visiting Frantz's grave and becomes intrigued by him. As Anna and Adrien spend more time together, a complex and emotional story of guilt, forgiveness, and healing unfolds.

The filmmakers and lead actors of The Remains of the Day (1993) discuss how they came to make the film, and the subtle power of its execution.

In post-World War I France, a military officer searches for the identity of an unknown soldier who died during the war. Along the way, he encounters two women who become entangled in a love triangle. As he unravels the mystery, he navigates the post-war landscape and confronts the aftermath of the war.

In a small village during World War I, two brothers find themselves in a love triangle with their childhood sweetheart. As they navigate the harsh realities of war, they must confront class differences, injustice, and personal tragedy.

The story of Ace Eli Walford, a 1920s stunt flyer who barnstorms around the country, taking his eleven-year-old son Rodger with him as he goes from town to town. The place is rural Kansas, and the time is midsummer in the early nineteen-twenties, not long after World War I. Eli (Cliff Robertson), a barn storming pilot who has the emotional make-up of an 11-year-old, and Rodger (Eric Shea), his 11-year-old son who possesses the wisdom of the ancients, set off to see the world, which means flying all the way to San Willow. To Eli, San Willow seems to be as fabled as Xanadu and quite as remote. In essence, "Ace Eli and Rodger of the Skies" is about the adventures of Rodger and Eli getting from nowhere to nowhere. Eli, a killer with the ladies at first, always leaves them unsatisfied. He seems to have a sex problem. Rodger spends a lot of his time getting his dad out of scrapes. He also drinks, smokes and goes to sleep at night crying for his deceased mom.

A two-part historical film covering the years of the First World War and the post-war period up to 1919 - until the signing of the peace treaty in Versailles near Paris. An attempt to show the great and complicated process of regaining an independent existence by a nation within its own state. The screen shows characters from history textbooks: Józef Piłsudski, Ignacy Paderewski, Roman Dmowski, Wojciech Korfanty as well as representatives of the world political scene, incl. David Lloyd George, Woodrow Wilson, Georges Clemenceau, Vladimir Lenin and others.