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Operation Finale (2018)
53K
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Thriller, War
Country: USA, Argentina
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
In 1960, a team of Israeli secret agents is deployed to find Adolf Eichmann, the infamous Nazi architect of the Holocaust, supposedly hidden in Argentina, and get him to Israel to be judged.
Style:
period piece, costume drama, ambiguous ending, tense, historical drama, inspirational, art house, powerful, thought provoking, suspense ...
Plot:
war criminal, mossad, nazi hunter, world war two, holocaust, nazi, mission, world war, israeli, chase, manhunt, secret agent, ss, spy, military, biopic, culture clash, secret mission, life risking, runaway, morality, hidden identity, espionage, vengeance, hiding place ...
Time:
year 1960, 1940s, year 1945, year 1939, year 1954, 1930s, 20th century ...
Place:
israel, argentina, germany, buenos aires argentina, austria, tel aviv israel
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
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Duration: 113 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Duration: 120 min.
Story:
The story of a group of Jewish Boy Scouts who worked with the French Resistance to save the lives of ten thousand orphans during World War II.
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Duration: 103 min.
Story:
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Place:
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 195 min.
Story:
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touching, emotional, heartbreaking, realistic, thought provoking ...
Audience:
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Plot:
holocaust, world war two, genocide, nazi, wartime, war, concentration camp, storytelling, holocaust survivor, anti semitism, nazism, against humanity ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century, 90s, ancient times, year 1943 ...
Place:
poland, germany, iran, persia, europe ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: UK, USA, Austria
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Maria Altmann, an octogenarian Jewish refugee, takes on the Austrian government to recover a world famous painting of her aunt plundered by the Nazis during World War II, she believes rightfully belongs to her family. She did so not just to regain ...
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Plot:
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Place:
austria, vienna, los angeles, pasadena california, california ...
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Genre: Drama, Thriller, War
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Duration: 145 min.
Story:
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252K
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
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Duration: 164 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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israel, middle east, palestine, germany, europe ...
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Country: USA
Duration: 137 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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100%
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Duration: 96 min.
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Plot:
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Story:
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Audience:
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Country: USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Story:
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Story:
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Audience:
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Country: USA, Argentina
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Duration: 114 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Time:
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller, War
Country: Germany
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Country: USA
Duration: 179 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
1940s, 20th century, year 1945, year 1961, post world war two ...
Place:
germany, europe, berlin germany, poland
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Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Duration: 125 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: USA, India
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Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
family friendly, adult
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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36%
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Country: UK, France, USA, Czech Republic
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Story:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
germany, prague, central europe, munich germany, berlin germany ...
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Story:
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Style:
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