French civilization in the desert. Saganne is of peasant stock, with courage and a forceful will. Read More »
War
Strawman (1987) Tung Wang
During the last years of Japanese occupation in Taiwan, as tenants from the preceding generation Read More »
In Spite of Everything / Trotz alledem! (1972) Günter Reisch
In October 1918, Karl Liebknecht is released from prison and Berliner workers prepare him a triumphant reception. Read More »
The Boat Is Full (1981) Markus Imhoof
During World War II, Switzerland severely limited refugees: “Our boat is full.” Read More »
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 »