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Genre: Action, Biography, Drama, History
Country: Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Germany
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
In the mid-1700s, Danish King Frederik V declared that the wild heath of Jutland should be tamed, cultivated and colonized so that civilization could spread and new taxes be generated for the royal house. However, no one dared to follow the ...
Style:
period piece, captivating, exciting, epic, historical drama ...
Plot:
landowner, soldier, king, royal court, nobleman, desert, colonization, dream come true, follow your dream, following a dream, wealth, dreaming ...
Time:
18th century
Place:
denmark, germany
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11K
Genre: Drama
Country: West Germany
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Having fathered an illegitimate child with his lover, Marie, feckless soldier Franz Woyzeck takes odd jobs around his small town to provide some extra money for them. One of them is volunteering for experiments conducted by a local doctor, who puts ...
Style:
disturbing, atmospheric, bleak, psychological, dark comedy ...
Plot:
insanity, military, loser, brutality, murder, soldier, infidelity, obsession, adultery, jealousy, humiliation, hearing voices ...
Time:
year 1979, turn of the century, 19th century, 70s, 20th century ...
Place:
germany
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: UK
Duration: 650 min.
TV show
Story:
Enemy At The Door is a British television drama series made by London Weekend Television for ITV. The series was shown between 1978 and 1980 and dealt with the German occupation of Guernsey, one of the Channel Islands, during the Second World War. ...
Style:
historical drama, period piece, bleak, melancholic, suspense
Plot:
world war two, german occupation, nazi germany, fear, resistance movement, moral ambiguity, survival, collaboration, underground movement, stoicism, propaganda, rationing ...
Time:
20th century, 1940s
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Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: USA
Duration: 167 min.
Story:
In the winter of 1944, the Allied Armies stand ready to invade Germany at the coming of a New Year. To prevent this occurrence, Hitler orders an all out offensive to re-take French territory and capture the major port city of Antwerp. "The ...
Style:
epic, factual, tense, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
manly, girls' night, kids, teens
Plot:
world war two, war, tank, nazi, epic battle, u.s. military, world war, battles, heroic mission, military, campaign, danger ...
Time:
20th century, 1940s, year 1944
Place:
belgium, america, europe, berlin germany, hawaii ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, War
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
A British officer, captured by the Germans, tries everything he can to escape. In the process, amongst many other adventures he gets awarded the Iron Cross !! Based on a true story.
Style:
historical drama, sitcom
Plot:
world war two, pow, prisoner of war camp, nazi occupied france, railway, military prison, prison escape, prisoners of war, revolutionary war, resistance, freedom, prisoner ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
poland, germany, vienna
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Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
During a shaky 24-hour holiday truce amid the Battle of the Bulge, American Captain John Myers and a Belgian farm girl, Alina, fall in love. Forced to separate when fighting resumes, the couple vows to reunite, under a bell tower, the first ...
Style:
romantic, sincere, suspenseful, captivating, disturbing ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
christmas, world war two, parachuting, truce, military, christmas spirit, male female relationship, coping, against the odds, forbidden love, true love, end of war ...
Time:
1940s, year 1945, year 1944
Place:
belgium
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Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: Norway, Sweden
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
During World War II, millions of Jews from all over Europe are deported and killed in German concentration camps. When the German troops invade Norway, the Norwegian Jews feel safe and protected. But anti-Semitism knows no borders and as the war ...
Style:
historical drama
Plot:
world war two, refugee, police, boxer, jewish family, nazi collaborator, female nudity, german occupation, jew persecution, resistance fighter, bare chested male, bureaucrat ...
Time:
year 1942, year 1939, year 1940, 1940s
Place:
oslo norway
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Genre: Action, History, War
Country: UK, USA, Switzerland
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
This true story follows the exploits of a top secret British military mission to destroy Nazi radio ships in a neutral harbor during WWII. The daring plan is led by British Intelligence officers Col. Lewis Pugh (Gregory Peck) and Capt. Gavin Stewart ...
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, tense, suspense, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
world war two, war, battles, espionage, military, undercover, submarine, spy, seaport, 007, ship, heroic mission ...
Time:
1940s, year 1980, 20th century, year 1943, year 1942 ...
Place:
india, asia, goa india, portugal, germany ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, Netherlands
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Ever in search of adventure, explorer Allan Quatermain agrees to join the beautiful Jesse Huston on a mission to locate her archaeologist father, who has been abducted for his knowledge of the legendary mines of King Solomon. As the kidnappers, led ...
Style:
retro, funny, grindhouse, independent film, fast ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
treasure, treasure hunt, adventurer, chase, escapades, giant spider, artifact, lost world, treasure hunter, cannon, afrikaans, secret place ...
Time:
victorian era, year 1985, 20th century, 1910s, 1900s ...
Place:
africa, south africa, ottoman empire
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, History, War
Country: USA, India
Duration: 146 min.
Story:
Follows a young man named Albert and his horse, Joey, and how their bond is broken when Joey is sold to the cavalry and sent to the trenches of World War One. Despite being too young to enlist, Albert heads to France to save his friend.
Style:
touching, emotional, sentimental, epic, uplifting ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, family outing, date night, teen drama ...
Plot:
world war one, horse, war, friendship, animal training, animal, battles, human animal relationship, wartime, cavalry charge, human spirit, danger ...
Time:
1910s, 20th century, 2010s, year 2011, 1920s ...
Place:
england, america, britain, belgium, europe ...
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Genre: Drama, History, Thriller, War
Country: Norway
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
After a failed anti-Nazi sabotage mission leaves his 11 comrades dead, Norwegian resistance fighter Jan Baalsrud finds himself fleeing from the Gestapo through the snowbound reaches of Scandinavia.
Style:
costume drama, suspense, serious, dark, inspirational ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
world war two, gestapo, nazi, resistance fighter, lone hero, ss, coping, survival, wilderness, winter, world war, nature ...
Time:
1940s, year 1943, 20th century, year 1940, year 1988 ...
Place:
germany, berlin germany, scotland
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Genre: Drama, History
Country: France, Germany, Netherlands
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Master filmmaker Alexander Sokurov (Russian Ark) transforms a portrait of the world-renowned museum into a magisterial, centuries-spanning reflection on the relation between art, culture and power.
Style:
exciting, suspense, enigmatic, suspenseful, surreal ...
Plot:
world war two, painting, nazi occupation, nazism, art, painter, museum, art history, shipwreck, fear, evacuation, war ...
Time:
1940s, year 1929, year 1972, year 1914, year 1944 ...
Place:
paris france, st. petersburg russia, france, russia, germany ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, War
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
It is 5 May 1945 and the uprising against the hated German occupiers has broken out in Prague. The Czech guards open the gate of the Pankrác prison to allow the prisoners to escape en masse. Many of them are shot dead by the German guards but young ...
Style:
tragicomedy, crying, freeze frame
Plot:
machine gun, world war two, german history, bare chested male, shootout, cannon, bare butt, man in underwear, chambermaid, basement, trespassing, prison escape ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century, year 1945
Place:
central europe, prague
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, War
Country: France
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Isabelle Adjani and Gerard Depardieu star in director Jean-Paul Rappenau's amusing farce set on the eve of World War II, which follows the intersecting lives of four Parisians as they cope with the impending invasion of their city by German ...
Style:
satirical, humorous, witty, semi serious, suspenseful ...
Plot:
world war two, war, politics, wartime life, manipulation, lie, top secret, writers, chase, dead body, corpse, german occupation ...
Time:
1940s, year 2003, 20th century, 1930s
Place:
vichy, france, paris france, england, europe ...
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: West Germany
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Based on a novel of the same title by Uwe Timm and set in 1904 in South Africa, this is an uneven tale of war and intrigue between native South Africans, German colonialists, and British colonialists, a war no one really wins. Gottschalk (Jacques ...
Plot:
desert, equestrian, imperialism, mass murder, colonialism, genocide, military officer, brutality, german officer, german history, killing, paratrooper ...
Time:
1900s, 20th century
Place:
africa, namibia
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Genre: Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: Italy, Yugoslavia
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A seductive and ruthless spy in the service of Germany steals state secrets- including the formula for poison gas-from England and France during World War I. British intelligence, in turn, tries to hunt her down.
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough, exciting
Plot:
world war one, great war, spy, war, world war, lesbian seduction, lesbianism, lesbian, nazi spy, female spy, espionage, betrayal ...
Time:
year 1969, year 1916
Place:
france, scotland, england, germany, spain ...
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Genre: Comedy, War
Country: Italy
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A sanitary battalion of Italian Army is sent to Sorman oasis in Lybia during the Africa campaign in 1940. Soon an Italian missionary, living nearby, succeed to transform the occupation by Italian Army in a kind of humanitarian mission. In fact all ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, realistic, thought provoking
Plot:
world war two, bedouin, desert, friendship, state affairs, military, muslim, italian soldier, international relations, friends, society, soldier ...
Time:
20th century, 1940s
Place:
africa, libya
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: Italy, France, Sweden, Hungary
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
It is the real story of Giorgio Perlasca (Luca Zingaretti). During the 1920s he was an Italian Fascist supporter, fighting in Africa an in the Spanish civil war where he deserved a safe conduct for Spanish embassies. After some years, disillusioned ...
Style:
disturbing, serious, emotional, captivating, realistic ...
Plot:
holocaust, world war two, nazism, idealism, genocide, fascism, deportation, concentration camp, hopes, nazi occupation, wartime life, political unrest ...
Time:
1940s, 1930s, 1920s, 80s, 20th century ...
Place:
hungary, budapest, italy, spain
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: Italy
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
The film shows the history of the Neapolitan popular revolt against the invading Germans, during the second world war. During the four days in Naples the revolt turns over in just few hours. Neapolitans slinged on rifles and guns, and they armed ...
Style:
historical drama, epic war, political drama
Plot:
world war two, fascism, war, resistance movement, nazi soldier, anti nazi, german army, partisan, italian history, civil war, resistance, boy ...
Time:
1940s, year 1962, year 1943
Place:
italy, naples italy
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
A light hearted comedy about the beginnings of Professional American Football. When a decorated war hero and college all star is tempted into playing professional football. Everyone see the chance to make some big money, but when a reporter digs up ...
Style:
feel good, witty, stylized, intense, realistic ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
american football, football, cheerleader, college football, underdog, sport team, redemption, life philosophy, justice, vengeance, rivalry, love and romance ...
Time:
1920s, post world war one, 1900s, 1910s, 20th century ...
Place:
chicago, minnesota, usa, milwaukee wisconsin, france ...
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, War
Country: Yugoslavia, USA
Duration: 144 min.
Story:
A misfit group of World War II American soldiers goes AWOL to rob a bank behind German lines.
Style:
entertaining, light, semi serious, cynical, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
military, world war two, tank, caper, heist, gold, bank robbery, machine gun, behind enemy lines, robbery, world war, hippie ...
Time:
1940s, year 1970, 20th century, 70s
Place:
france, america, europe, germany
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, War
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 153 min.
Story:
In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as "The Basterds" are chosen specifically to spread fear throughout the Third Reich by scalping and brutally killing Nazis. The Basterds, lead by Lt. ...
Style:
suspense, breathtaking, inspirational, atmospheric, witty ...
Audience:
manly, boys' night, chick flick, date night, adult
Plot:
world war two, nazism, nazi, war, vengeance, dark humor, alternate history, working undercover, violence, dialogue, violent, blood ...
Time:
year 2009, 2000s, 1940s, 20th century, post world war two
Place:
paris france, france, germany, america, europe
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Genre: Comedy, War
Country: UK
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
An inept British WWII commander leads his troops to a series of misadventures in North Africa and Europe.
Style:
humorous, witty, clever, black comedy, parody ...
Plot:
world war two, war, the beatles, working class, politics, world war, satire, death, british, machine gun, singer, ss ...
Time:
1940s, year 1967
Place:
africa, middle east, europe, egypt, iraq
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Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: UK
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Mallory and Miller are back. The survivors of Navarone are sent on a mission along with a unit called Force 10, which is led by Colonel Barnsby. But Force 10 has a mission of their own which the boys know nothing about.
Style:
exciting, suspense, intense, stylized, tense ...
Plot:
war, military, world war two, nazi, timebomb, task force, mission, wartime, battles, double agent, spy, world war ...
Time:
20th century, 1940s, year 1978, 70s
Place:
former yugoslavia, italy, england, germany
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Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: France, West Germany
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A countess loves her brother's Prussian-officer friend in the 1919 Baltic area.
Style:
serious, stylized, realistic, bleak, political ...
Plot:
closeted homosexual, aunt nephew relationship, gay soldier, tragic love, love triangle, betrayal, soldier, evacuation, tragic hero, world war one, political unrest, wartime life ...
Time:
year 1976, 1910s, 1920s, year 1919, post world war one
Place:
latvia, europe, baltics, prussia, lithuania ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, War
Country: UK
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
During the World War II, the prisoners of a German camp in a greek island are trying to escape. They don't want only their freedom, but they also seek for an ineffable treasure hidden in a monastery at the top of the island's mountain.
Style:
exciting, suspense, captivating, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
world war two, escape, chase, soldier, archaeologist, daring rescue, danger, survival, relic, military, world war, archeological dig ...
Time:
1940s, year 1979, year 1944
Place:
greece, europe, athens greece, balkan
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, War
Country: UK, USA, Germany, Netherlands
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
A romantic thriller based around the World War 2 project to crack the codes behind the Enigma machine, used by the Germans to encrypt messages sent to their submarines.
Style:
clever, factual, tricky, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
world war two, wartime, nazi, code breaking, espionage, war, cryptography, spy, mathematics, submarine, conspiracy, secret service ...
Time:
1940s, year 2001, 20th century, post world war two
Place:
poland, scotland, europe, london, big ben london ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: Ireland, UK, France, Germany, USA
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
Enemy at the Gates is a war film from Jean-Jacques Annaud from 2001 that takes place during the battle of Stalingard in World War II between the Russians and the Germans.
Style:
sexy, epic, realistic, serious, breathtaking ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
war, world war two, sniper, military, stalingrad, world war, courage, friendship, nazi, wartime, hide and seek, winter ...
Time:
20th century, year 2001, 1940s, year 1940, year 1944 ...
Place:
germany, soviet union, iraq, persia, russia ...
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance, War
Country: Italy
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
1943, an estate north of Firenze. The weight of the world is on the shoulders of Penny, who's about 10. An orphan, she must watch over her little sister when they go to live with her aunt and uncle. Penny's a Catholic, and worries about ...
Style:
emotional, sentimental, touching, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
hitler youth, world war two, racism, parents and children, war, opposites attract, family life, siblings relations, death in the family, brother sister relationship, cousin cousin relationship, husband wife relationship ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
sicily, italy, europe, florence, switzerland ...
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A mysterious and immortal Tibetan kung fu master, who has spent the last 60 years traveling around the world protecting the ancient Scroll of the Ultimate, mentors a selfish street kid in the ancient intricacies of kung fu.
Style:
sexy, humorous, exciting, action packed, entertaining ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, good versus evil, prophecy, heroes, monk, master warrior, dragon, culture clash, supernatural, supernatural ability, kung fu, stereotypes ...
Time:
year 2003, 20th century, 1940s, year 1943, 21st century
Place:
tibet, seattle, usa, san francisco, asia ...
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