During World War II, Switzerland severely limited refugees: “Our boat is full.” Read More »
War
Joint Security Area (2000) Park Chan-wook
In the DMZ separating North and South Korea, two North Korean soldiers have been killed Read More »
The Juggler (1953) Edward Dmytryk
Hans Muller is a Jewish refugee from Germany. Relocating to Israel after World War II, he can not overcome the psychological effects of the war. Read More »
Cast a Giant Shadow (1966) Melville Shavelson
An American Army officer is recruited by the yet to exist Israel to help them form an army. Read More »
Shenandoah (1965) Andrew V. McLaglen
In Shenandoah, Virginia, widower farmer Charlie Anderson lives a peaceful life with his six sons Read More »
Special Section (1975) Costa-Gavras
In occupied France during the WWII, a German officer is murdered. Read More »
American Guerrilla in the Philippines (1950)
In the spring of 1942, following the blockade run that took General Douglas MacArthur Read More »
The Star (2002) Nikolay Lebedev
During World War II the Red Army sends a special unit named “Zvezda” (“The Star”) on a mission Read More »
I Served the King of England (2006) Jirí Menzel
Czechoslovakia, 1963. Jan Díte is released from prison after serving 15 years. Read More »
A Terrible Beauty (1960) Tay Garnett
In Ireland, it’s 1941 and Irish Republicans have made a tentative bond with Nazi Germany Read More »