1940s Movies
- 2020
Akiko's Piano: Chords Played by the Surviving Piano
Akiko's Piano: Chords Played by the Surviving Piano02020HD
1940, Kawamoto Akiko lives in Hiroshima with her father and mother, Genkichi and Shizuko, as well as her two younger brothers. Akiko loves playing...
- 1943
The Herring Murder Mystery
The Herring Murder Mystery01943HD
A man working in a fish cannery has a guilty conscience and begins to imagine he is a murderer. In his delirium/dream the fish try him for murder in...
- 2019
Winter Journey
Winter Journey82019HD
Tucson, Arizona, September 1996. At the request of his son Martin, George Goldsmith tells him of his past in Nazi Germany as a member of a family of...
- 2018
Moonrise Over Egypt
Moonrise Over Egypt02018HD
In 1947, the Indonesian first diplomatic mission arrived in Cairo without passport, to gain recognition over Indonesian sovereignty. They were having...
- 1944
The Zoot Cat
The Zoot Cat6.7931944HD
Tom's advances on a young jive-talking girl cat get nowhere; nowhere, that is, until Tom gets a zoot suit. Armed with his miles of fabric and a new...
- 2025
Dancing in the Ring
Dancing in the Ring02025HD
NYC, 1940. Chilean boxer Arturo Godoy and driven dancer Leda Urbinati arrive in the city chasing the American Dream. But when an immigrant...
- 1942
A Singing Girl
A Singing Girl41942HD
A girl (Alice Babs) from the country moves to Stockholm to become a singer.
- 2011
Manhattan Mixup
Manhattan Mixup02011HD
A homage to screwballs and mistaken identity films like The Great Dictator & North by Northwest, set in 1943. It's Cora Apple's birthday, and she...
- 1995
My Mother's Courage
My Mother's Courage5.61995HD
The deportation of 4000 Jews from Budapest to Auschwitz in July 1944, as told by George Tabori, and how the narrator’s mother escaped it, owing...
- 1986
Welcome in Vienna
Welcome in Vienna6.41986HD
Freddy, a Viennese Jew who emigrated to New York after Hitler's invasion, and Adler, a left-wing intellectual originally from Berlin, return to...
- 1962
Men and Beasts
Men and Beasts61962HD
The plot is based on the dramatic fate of the Red Army commander Aleksei Ivanovich Pavlov. Having been captured in January 1942 and being among the...
- 2011
Red And White 3: Hearts Of Freedom
Red And White 3: Hearts Of Freedom62011HD
The third and final film in the award-winning box office hit RED AND WHITE trilogy set during the 1947-48 Indonesian revolution, as a band of...
- 1970
The Ghost and the Gun
The Ghost and the Gun01970HD
In 1948 Malaya, WWII vets Iz and Abe face vengeful ex-ally Chin Liu, who betrayed them during the war and now leads terrorists to their village....
- 2024
Elsa
Elsa102024HD
Set in Oslo 1945, Elsa the film explores national identity, heroism, vengeance, and sexual freedom.
- 2023
The Hiding Place
The Hiding Place5.72023HD
World War II. Darkness has fallen over Europe, and the boots of the Third Reich echo through the streets. But on a quiet city corner in the...
- 2023
The Way of Generations
The Way of Generations02023HD
Thi is the story of a Kyiv boy who lives his life believing that the problems of his country do not interest him. However, everything changes when he...
- 1978
The Bride and the Curfew
The Bride and the Curfew01978HD
Shpresa goes to the house of fascist collaborators to commit an assassination. After that, dressed as a bride, she becomes an illegal.
- 2021
Babi Yar. Context
Babi Yar. Context6.22021HD
Nazi troops massacre 30,000 Jews over a three-day period in September 1941. Babyn Yar ravine in Kyiv, Ukraine.
- 1999
Old Man River
Old Man River101999HD
Documentary film version of the stage show in which actress Cynthia Gates Fujikawa explores the story of her father, actor Jerry Fujikawa, who had a...
- 2018
Trouble Is My Business
Trouble Is My Business4.72018HD
Private eye Roland Drake cracks cases and romances femme fatales in 1940's Los Angeles while corrupt cop Det Barry Tate rules the city. A tale told...