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Tenkrát o vánocích1958On December 23rd, 1944, Captain Hloušek leads his Czechoslovak battalion to a Slovak mountain village just two days before Christmas Eve. The sounds of Christmas and classical music drift from nearby German…
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Many Beautiful Things2015 • 70 minDuring a time when women were largely excluded from the art world, Lilias Trotter unexpectedly gained the admiration of prominent critics.6.07.9
Springman and the SS1946 • 14 minJiří Trnka's first animated film for adults tells a humorous tale of a famous chimney sweep. He uses a spring from a discarded armchair to become a mischievous nuisance to the Nazi…5.76.7Our Father2015 • 15 minPrivate Cole's experiences during World War II form a powerful exploration of how childhood innocence clashes with the harsh realities of war, and the resulting emotional toll.6.07.3
Decoded2024 • 156 minDuring the tumultuous 1940s, accurately and quickly breaking enemy communication codes was vital. Rong Jinzhen, a child prodigy with a gift for mathematics, unexpectedly entered the world of code-breaking after impressing her…5.95.7
Weekend Stories: Little Faith1997 • 50 minA thoughtful young man and his deeply religious wife suspect their ill son might have leukemia. While waiting for test results over a weekend, they both grapple with doubts about their faith…6.56.0
Mashenka1942 • 72 minMasha Stepanova, a kind telegraph operator, works as a sanitary nurse. During a training exercise, she meets Alexei (Alyosha) Solovyov, a taxi driver who recites poetry to a woman and invites her…5.57.3
King of the World2006 • 105 minThis film adapts the five-part television series. Set during World War II, Stan Vandewalle rescues boxing trainer Max from a bombed German prisoner camp, killing two soldiers in the process while escaping.…0.0—
Fires on the Plain1959 • 105 minDrama, WarIn the final days of World War II, a Japanese soldier with tuberculosis is abandoned on the devastated Philippine island of Leyte. Left alone after his unit retreats, he must survive the…7.67.9
Ivan's Childhood1962 • 95 minDrama, WarDuring World War II, eleven-year-old Ivan Bondarev, an orphan from the Soviet Union, works as a scout for the Soviet army, operating secretly behind German lines. Amidst the war's chaos, Ivan forms…7.88.0
Uprising2001 • 177 min • Box office $9KDrama, History, WarIn 1943, within the Warsaw ghetto, Jewish people revolt against the Nazi regime.6.57.214+
MacArthur1977 • 130 min • Budget $9M • Box office $16MDrama, History, WarThe film explores a pivotal period in General Douglas MacArthur's life, from 1942 to 1952, through his memories while visiting West Point. As he reflects on events leading up to and following…6.36.56+
Ike: Countdown to D-Day2004 • 89 minDrama, War, HistoryThis film chronicles the high-stakes planning that led to the D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944. It follows the preparations from the moment Dwight D. Eisenhower became Supreme Allied Commander in Europe,…6.47.16+
Battleground1949 • 118 minAction, Adventure, DramaDecember 1944. U.S. Army soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division fight for survival against German forces in Bastogne, Belgium, enduring brutal winter conditions and the loss of a comrade. Holley and his…6.77.4
Manang Biring2015 • 88 minManang Biring, a spirited elderly woman facing a terminal illness, has come to terms with her fate. Her quiet acceptance is disrupted when she receives a letter from her daughter, who lives…8.06.5
Hell in the Pacific1968 • 103 min • Budget $4M • Box office $3MDrama, War, AdventureDuring World War II, an American pilot and a Japanese navy captain survive a shipwreck and find themselves stranded together on a deserted island in the Pacific. Forced to overcome their initial…6.97.20+
The Truce1997 • 112 minDrama, History, WarAfter surviving captivity at Auschwitz, a young Italian prisoner of war journeys back to his hometown of Turin. He travels through a continent recovering from war, encountering other survivors, displaced people, and…6.16.617+
The Birdcatcher2019 • 97 minDrama, Thriller, WarNorway, 1942. World War II is underway. Esther, a young Jewish girl from Trondheim, is separated from her family and sent to a remote farm. There, she must adopt a false identity…5.55.96+
Farewell, Mr. Haffmann2022 • 115 minHistory, DramaParis, 1942. François Mercier is an ordinary man who dreams of building a life and a family with his beloved Blanche. He works for Mr. Haffmann, a gifted jeweler. However, under German…6.97.114+
Flying Tigers1942 • 102 minAction, Drama, WarThis historical drama tells the story of Jim Gordon, a veteran military leader commanding the Flying Tigers, an American squadron fighting in China before the United States entered World War II. Gordon…6.26.7
To Be or Not to Be1942 • 99 min • Budget $1M • Box office $1MComedy, War, RomanceDuring the Nazi invasion of Poland, a theater troupe becomes involved in a secret mission led by a Polish soldier. Their theater is caught up in wartime espionage, forcing them to navigate…7.88.1
Delinquent Housekeeper2012 • 70 minMiki, a former delinquent, now works as a housekeeper. She's hired by the Sakuma family and soon feels increasingly uncomfortable. The eldest son is isolated, the daughter battles mental health issues, and…0.0—
Casablanca1943 • 103 min • Budget $878K • Box office $10MDrama, RomanceIn Casablanca, Morocco, winter 1941, an American expatriate lives a detached life. His past is connected to a woman who unexpectedly reappears. Their reunion stirs up old feelings and creates unexpected problems,…8.18.56+
Eyes Wide Shut1999 • 159 min • Budget $65M • Box office $162MDrama, Thriller, MysteryDr. Bill Harford's life changes when his wife Alice reveals her hidden desires. Seeking answers and wanting to understand his marriage, Bill explores underground sexual groups. He finds a world far darker…7.57.517+
Blood in the Water2016 • 91 minPercy and Veronica are housesitting a luxurious Hollywood Hills home for the summer, but their return to the realities of New York – jobs and young professional life – is imminent. Their…4.64.4
Schindler's List1993 • 195 min • Budget $22M • Box office $321MDrama, History, WarThis is the true story of Oskar Schindler, a businessman who saved over a thousand Jewish lives during World War II. He provided them work in his factory, effectively shielding them from…8.69.017+
The English Patient1996 • 162 min • Budget $27M • Box office $231MDrama, Romance, WarIn the mid-1930s, Hungarian cartographer Count Almásy joins a Royal Geographical Society expedition to map the vast Sahara Desert. He and his fellow researchers navigate the challenging landscape with skill and resolve.…7.17.417+
Mia2017 • 11 minMia shares her most personal thoughts, without holding back, as she explores a completely new experience of power dynamics.6.16.3
The Tin Drum1979 • 162 min • Budget $3M • Box office $17MDrama, History, War"The Tin Drum," adapted from Günter Grass's novel, tells the story of Oskar Matzerath, a boy who refuses to be born until he gets a tin drum. Gifted and cynical about adults,…6.97.417+
The Marriage of Maria Braun1979 • 120 minDramaBefore he became the legendary Indiana Jones, he was a curious boy with a lifelong love of history. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, young Indy joined his family on…7.47.717+
Parer's War2014 • 98 min*Parer's War* is the true story of Damien Parer, a World War II cameraman who won Australia’s first Oscar for his work. He fought to return to the front lines to film…0.06.6
Gandhi1982 • 191 min • Budget $22M • Box office $77MDrama, HistoryThis historical drama follows Mohandas K. Gandhi, a respected lawyer educated by the British, as he chooses a life of simplicity to lead India's fight for independence from colonial rule. Facing increasing…7.68.06+
Closely Watched Trains1966 • 93 minComedy, Drama, WarIn a small Czechoslovakian village, a young apprentice dispatcher becomes preoccupied with losing his virginity. Amidst the backdrop of occupation and resistance, his personal journey of sexual awakening unfolds within the quiet…7.27.6
Night and Fog1959 • 32 minDocumentary, HistoryAlain Resnais's documentary offers a disturbing look at the worst of human history, detailing the shocking events within Adolf Hitler's concentration camps. The film highlights the strength and bravery of those who…8.28.614+
Judgment at Nuremberg1961 • 191 min • Budget $3M • Box office $10MDrama, HistorySet in post-World War II Germany, this legal drama follows a group of former judges on trial for their participation in Nazi atrocities. Chief Justice Haywood oversees the proceedings, which explore the…8.08.3
The Bridge on the River Kwai1957 • 161 min • Budget $2M • Box office $44MDrama, History, WarIn World War II Burma, a unit of British prisoners of war are forced into labor by their Japanese captors to construct a crucial railway bridge for the enemy. As Allied intelligence…7.88.16+
Saving Private Ryan1998 • 169 min • Budget $70M • Box office $481MWar, Drama, HistoryIn Michael Palin's Hemingway Adventure, the comedian and presenter travels to places significant in the life of Ernest Hemingway. This 1999 BBC documentary follows Palin across Europe, Africa, and America, exploring the…8.28.617+
Come Out Fighting2023 • 86 minWar, DramaDuring World War II, a unit of African-American U.S. soldiers undertakes a dangerous mission deep behind enemy territory. Their objective: find their missing commanding officer and a downed Allied pilot.4.43.7
Longing2006 • 88 minA regular guy, a metalworker and volunteer firefighter happy with his life and marriage to his longtime partner, finds himself unexpectedly drawn to a charming waitress from a town nearby.6.26.6
