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

Airwolf follows the adventures of Stringfellow Hawke, a high-tech helicopter pilot who is recruited by a secretive agency to battle enemies and complete dangerous missions. With its experimental technology and formidable weaponry, Airwolf becomes a crucial asset in the fight against various threats. Alongside his crew, Hawke uses his skills as an action hero and secret agent to protect the world from harm.

In a parallel universe, where the Axis Powers won World War II, the United States has been divided between Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan. The story follows a group of rebels who rise against the oppressive regime and search for a mysterious film that shows a different reality, known as 'The Man in the High Castle.' As tensions escalate between the Nazis and the Japanese, the rebels must navigate a dangerous landscape filled with spies, conspiracies, and interdimensional travel.

The year is 1947, August. Ono Junko's family is being evacuated to Wakayama and the father is going to war. A few years later, the father has returned from Manchuria but he also brought a boy that had been abandoned by his mother. The boy is Yuta and the family will adopt him.

Ellery Queen, a mystery writer, teams up with his father, an NYPD detective, to solve murder cases in post-World War II New York City. With the help of clues and audience participation, they unravel complex whodunit puzzles.

The True Believers is a 1988 Australian mini series which looks at the history of the Australian Labor Party from the end of World War Two up to the Australian Labor Party split of 1955. It was co-written by Bob Ellis who focused on three characters "Chifley, the unlettered man of great dignity; Menzies, who used to stand for something but eventually stood only for Menzies; and Evatt, the grand idealist... It's almost like Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part 1. It's a chunk of national history during Australia's great era of change after the war."

Homefront is a TV show that takes place in a fictional city during World War II. It follows the lives of various characters and explores their personal struggles, relationships, and challenges on the homefront. The show delves into topics such as love, prejudice, racism, friendship, and class struggle, providing a nuanced portrayal of life during wartime. It also touches upon themes of family, sacrifice, and the impact of war on individuals and communities.

Set in 1950s England, 'The Bletchley Circle' follows a group of women who worked as codebreakers during the war. Now, they use their skills to investigate and solve crimes in their community. When a serial killer resurfaces, they must put their code-breaking abilities to the test to catch the killer before more lives are lost.

In post-World War II Venice, retired detective Poirot attends a seance where a murder occurs. He must uncover the killer's identity in a palazzo filled with suspects.

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.

The War is a documentary TV show that explores the causes, events, and consequences of World War II. It delves into the experiences of soldiers, prisoners of war, and civilians, highlighting the heroism, fear, and sacrifice that defined the war.

Tokyo Trial is a TV show that follows the historical events of the post-World War II Tokyo Trials, where war crimes committed by the Japanese were investigated and judged. Set in the backdrop of the Pacific War, the series explores the courtroom proceedings and the complex political dynamics that unfolded during this crucial period of history.

White Christmas is a classic musical set in the 1950s, where a successful song-and-dance team, played by Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye, become romantically involved with a sister act, played by Rosemary Clooney and Vera-Ellen. They team up to save the failing Vermont inn of their former commanding general, who is played by Dean Jagger. The movie features iconic holiday songs and dance numbers, and is a heartwarming tale of love, friendship, and Christmas spirit.

Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy was a British television series which first aired on ITV in 1986. It depicts Lord Mountbatten's time as Viceroy of India shortly after the Second World War in the days leading up to Indian independence.

In 1950s San Francisco, a group of female codebreakers come together to form a team and solve crime cases using their skills. The show explores their personal lives and relationships while they navigate the post-World War II era and solve mysteries.

The Collection is a drama series set in the fashion industry of post-war France, focusing on the struggles and relationships within a family-owned fashion house. It explores themes of family dynamics, collaboration with Nazis, bisexuality, and the challenges faced by entrepreneurs in the 1950s.

A Town Like Alice follows the story of an Englishwoman, Jean Paget, who is captured by the Japanese army during World War II and forced to march through the jungle. She forms a bond with a fellow prisoner of war, Joe Harman, and they endure the hardships together. After the war, Jean inherits a large sum of money and decides to use it to help the people of the town of Alice Springs in Australia, where she had been held captive. She transforms the town and its people, creating a new life for herself in the process.

In a small area of West Germany, the American military presence opened up a new world in the early 1950s and paved the way for individual freedom, freedom of movement and capitalism in Germany. In this time of upheaval, two friends are looking for their place and have to fight time and again with the 'old order', the conservative forces from politics, church and society. Confronted with the seductions of the new world, the two dissimilar women make an opposing development that puts their intimate friendship to a severe test ...

During World War II, Marine Willard Russell finds a skinned and crucified soldier and ends his agony. After the war, Willard marries Charlotte and they have a child named Arvin. In 1950, Helen marries the eccentric preacher Roy Laferty, who stabs and kills her. Roy is picked up by serial killers Carl and Sandy, who murder him. In 1957, Charlotte dies of cancer and Willard commits suicide. Arvin goes to live with his grandmother and meets Lenora. In 1965, Arvin kills Reverend Preston for raping Lenora and later kills Carl and Sandy when they try to harm him. He confronts Sheriff Lee Bodecker and leaves evidence of the murders with his corpse. Arvin then contemplates his future.

The Outcast is a TV show that tells the story of a young boy growing up in post-World War II England, dealing with the emotional struggles of being without a mother and having an emotionally distant relationship with his father. The series explores themes of coming-of-age, loss, and the impact of war on family dynamics.

Set in post-war Germany in 1946, "The Aftermath" follows a British couple, Rachael and Lewis Morgan, as they move into a grand house in Hamburg. They are forced to share their new home with a German widower and his troubled daughter. Tensions rise as Rachael, still grieving the loss of their son, forms a surprising connection with the German widower, and their affair threatens to tear apart the already fragile peace in the aftermath of war.