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1101.
Map of the Human Heart (1992)
Australia, United Kingdom, Canada, France In 1931, a chartist lands a plane in the Arctic to map unrecorded regions...
User Rating: 6.4/10
Votes: 5
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1102.
Les violons du bal (1974)
France For many years, filmmaker Michel Drach wanted to tell the story of his childhood during WWII and his family's escape from the occupying Nazis...
User Rating: 6.0/10
Votes: 2
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1103.
Hei tai yang 731 (1988)
Hong Kong, China Story of a Japanese terror camp in the end of WW2, where the Japanese are using the Chinese as guinea pigs in terrible experiments to develop deadly bacterial-plagues...
User Rating: 6.6/10
Votes: 9
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1104.
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1969)
USA While it might not have been the best idea on earth to remake the 1939 classic Goodbye Mr...
User Rating: 6.0/10
Votes: 3
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1105.
Slaughterhouse-Five (1972)
USA Using his own terminology, Billy Pilgrim is "unstuck in time", which means he is moving between different points in his life uncontrollably, although he is aware of it at certain of those points as witnessed by the letter to the editor he writes to the Ilium Daily News about his situation...
User Rating: 5.5/10
Votes: 6
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1106.
A Matter of Life and Death (1946)
United Kingdom Returning to England from a bombing run in May 1945, flyer Peter Carter's plane is damaged and his parachute ripped to shreds...
User Rating: 3.7/10
Votes: 3
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1107.
Detskiy sad (1984)
Soviet Union A spacious and exuberant film-poem from director/writer Yevgeny Yevtushenko tells the semi-autobiographical tale of a young boy tramping across Russia during World War II with his trusty violin...
User Rating: 6.4/10
Votes: 5
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1108.
Hope and Glory (1987)
United Kingdom, USA A semiautobiographical project by John Boorman about a nine year old boy called Bill as he grows up in London during the blitz of World War 2...
User Rating: 6.6/10
Votes: 12
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1109.
Le vieil homme et l'enfant (1967)
France Claude is a Jew...
User Rating: 6.9/10
Votes: 15
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1110.
Das Boot ist voll (1981)
Switzerland, West Germany, Austria During World War II, Switzerland severely limited refugees: "Our boat is full." A train from Germany halts briefly in an isolated corner of Switzerland...
User Rating: 6.8/10
Votes: 26
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1111.
Sibiriada (1979)
Soviet Union This ambitious 1979 Russian film attempts no less a feat than the encapsulation of the tumultuous history of Russia in the 20th century...
User Rating: 6.8/10
Votes: 13
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1112.
Jób lázadása (1983)
Hungary Hungary, 1943...
User Rating: 6.7/10
Votes: 26
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1113.
Adieu, mon ami (1996)
Germany Germany, WWII: 10-year old Dagmar has just lost her beloved twin brother Doug and her family through a bomb attack...
User Rating: 6.8/10
Votes: 16
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1114.
Begynnelsen på en historie (1988)
Norway Norway 40s...
User Rating: 6.4/10
Votes: 7
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1115.
Poslední motýl (1991)
Czechoslovakia, France, United Kingdom Stage mime Antoine Moreau (Tom Courtenay) is compelled by the Gestapo to put on a performance for the children of Terezin, a "model" concentration camp, to convince the Red Cross observers that the camp is truly what it seems...
User Rating: 6.7/10
Votes: 18
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1116.
Die Blechtrommel (1979)
West Germany, France, Poland, Yugoslavia Danzig in the 1920s/1930s...
User Rating: 6.6/10
Votes: 27
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1117.
Nirgendwo in Afrika (2001)
Germany A Jewish family in Germany emigrate short before the Second World War...
User Rating: 6.7/10
Votes: 15
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1118.
Novecento (1976)
Italy, France, West Germany Set in Italy, the film follows the lives and interactions of two boys/men, one born a bastard of peasant stock (Depardieu), the other born to a land owner (de Niro)...
User Rating: 7.4/10
Votes: 65
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1119.
Voor een verloren soldaat (1992)
Netherlands Based on the autobiography by Rudi Van Dantzig, "For A Lost Soldier" takes place during the end of WW II in the Netherlands...
User Rating: 7.6/10
Votes: 63
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1120.
Le petit garçon (1995)
France Touching story of the boy who kept sincere belief in kind human feelings after difficult ordeals.
User Rating: 7.1/10
Votes: 21
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1121.
Hong ying tao (1995)
China Based on a true story, this horrifying tale follows two orphaned friends as they struggle to survive during World War 2...
User Rating: 6.8/10
Votes: 23
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1122.
Ba wang bie ji (1993)
China, Hong Kong "Farewell, My Concubine" is a movie with two parallel, intertwined stories...
User Rating: 6.2/10
Votes: 12
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1123.
The Island on Bird Street (1997)
Denmark, United Kingdom, Germany, France Alex is an 11-year old boy who, during WWII, hides in the Jewish ghetto from Nazis after all the relatives have been sent to the concentration camp...
User Rating: 5.9/10
Votes: 16
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1124.
Jacquot de Nantes (1991)
France Agnes Varda's 1991 tribute to her late husband, Jacques Demy--Varda's fellow pioneer in the French New Wave movement of the 1950s and early 1960s--is a moving combination of reenacted scenes from Demy's fanciful childhood, clips from his movies (The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, Donkey Skin), and filmed interviews with him shortly before he passed away...
User Rating: 7.5/10
Votes: 23
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1125.
Tendres cousines (1980)
France, West Germany The story takes place in 1939 on a French country-side, in a house that hosts people...
User Rating: 6.8/10
Votes: 28
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