A small town in the south-west of France, summer of 1944. Having failed to join the resistance Read More »
War
Ladies Courageous (1944) John Rawlins
The story of the Women’s Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron, a unit of female pilots during WW II who flew bombers from the factories to their final destinations. Read More »
The Way to the Stars (1945) Anthony Asquith
Life on a British bomber base, and the surrounding towns, from the opening days of the Battle of Britain Read More »
Summer Soldiers (1972) Hiroshi Teshigahara
This fascinating Japanese drama takes an objective look at the relationship between Read More »
Broken Promise (2009) Jirí Chlumský
A true story of a Jewish boy Martin, talented soccer player Read More »
The Fallen (2004) Ari Taub, Daniel Asher
In the autumn of 1944, in Northern Italy, the German soldiers resist to the advancement of American forces Read More »
Private (2004) Saverio Costanzo, Mohammad Bakri
A Palestinian family with five children lives outside town, near Israeli settlements. Read More »
Fires on the Plain (1959) Kon Ichikawa
It is the Philipines, 1945. The Japanese Imperial Army has been reduced to a ragtag mob hiding in the jungles. Read More »
Petria’s Wreath (1980) Srdjan Karanovic
This film takes place in a small mining town in Serbia within a time span covering the prewar, war, and postwar periods. Read More »
Queimada (1969) Gillo Pontecorvo, Marlon Brando
The professional mercenary Sir William Walker instigates a slave revolt on the Caribbean island Read More »