Movies and TvShows featuring "war-survivor" theme.

During the German invasion of Poland in World War Two, a teenage girl hides Jews in her attic. She faces numerous challenges and risks to keep them hidden and safe.

The War of Raya Sinitsina is a biography documentary that follows the story of Raya Sinitsina, a Russian Jew who survived the Siege of Leningrad during World War Two. The film explores her experiences as a woman veteran and her journey from war survivor to singing sunflower in Israel. It also delves into her friendship with a young man and the complex dynamics of her mother-daughter relationship.

According to estimates around 200,000 people lost their lives in the 50-year Colombian civil war. Another 25,000 were kidnapped, many are still considered missing. When the peace deal between the government and the FARC rebels was made in November 2016, guns were banned from the conflict. But the country's population have since faced the almost impossible task of having to agree on a common past. "The Shape of Now" illuminates this strenuous process and thus Colombia's leaden present from very different perspectives.