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Inglourious Basterds
Inglourious Basterds
Internet Movie Database: 8.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 89%
Metacritic: 69/100
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Runtime: 153 min
Genre: Adventure, Drama, War
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 134 wins & 172 nominations total
Writer: Quentin Tarantino
Actors: Brad Pitt, Diane Kruger, Eli Roth
Language: English, German, French, Italian
Country: Germany, United States
“Inglourious Basterds is a Quentin Tarantino film set during World War II, following a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as the Basterds as they plan to assassinate Nazi leaders. The movie intertwines their story with that of a young Jewish woman seeking revenge on the Nazis who killed her family.”
Valkyrie
Valkyrie
Internet Movie Database: 7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 62%
Metacritic: 56/100
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Runtime: 121 min
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
Awards: 3 wins & 11 nominations
Writer: Christopher McQuarrie, Nathan Alexander
Actors: Tom Cruise, Bill Nighy, Carice van Houten
Language: English, German
Country: United States, Germany, Italy, Spain, France, Japan, United Kingdom
The Valkyrie movie is a historical thriller based on true events, following a group of German officers who conspire to assassinate Adolf Hitler during World War II in order to end the Nazi regime. The film explores their meticulous planning, internal conflicts, and the risks they take to carry out the daring plot.
The Pianist
The Pianist
Internet Movie Database: 8.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 95%
Metacritic: 85/100
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Runtime: 150 min
Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Awards: Won 3 Oscars. 57 wins & 74 nominations total
Writer: Ronald Harwood, Wladyslaw Szpilman
Actors: Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Frank Finlay
Language: English, German, Russian
Country: France, Poland, Germany, United Kingdom, United States
“The Pianist” is a biographical drama film that tells the story of Władysław Szpilman, a Polish Jewish pianist, who survives the Holocaust in Warsaw during World War II. It depicts his struggle for survival, hiding from the Nazis and his eventual liberation.
Schindler’s List
Schindler's List
Internet Movie Database: 9.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 98%
Metacritic: 95/100
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Runtime: 195 min
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Awards: Won 7 Oscars. 91 wins & 49 nominations total
Writer: Thomas Keneally, Steven Zaillian
Actors: Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, Ben Kingsley
Language: English, Hebrew, German, Polish, Latin
Country: United States
Schindler’s List is a historical drama film that tells the true story of Oskar Schindler, a German businessman who saves over a thousand Jewish refugees during the Holocaust by employing them in his factories. The film depicts his transformation from a profit-driven opportunist to a compassionate savior, highlighting the power of individual acts of kindness in the face of immense evil.
Munich
Munich
Internet Movie Database: 7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 78%
Metacritic: 74/100
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Runtime: 164 min
Genre: Action, Drama, History
Awards: Nominated for 5 Oscars. 14 wins & 75 nominations total
Writer: Tony Kushner, Eric Roth, George Jonas
Actors: Eric Bana, Daniel Craig, Marie-Josée Croze
Language: English, German, French, Hebrew, Arabic, Italian, Greek, Russian, Dutch
Country: United States, Canada, France
“Munich” is a historical thriller directed by Steven Spielberg. The film follows a secret Israeli squad assigned to track down and assassinate the Palestinian terrorists responsible for the Munich massacre at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
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“The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas” is a film set during World War II and tells the story of a forbidden friendship between the son of a Nazi officer and a Jewish boy in a concentration camp. The film explores themes of innocence, friendship, and the horrors of the Holocaust.
The Counterfeiters
The Counterfeiters
Internet Movie Database: 7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 93%
Metacritic: 78/100
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Runtime: 99 min
Genre: Crime, Drama, History
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 7 wins & 10 nominations total
Writer: Adolf Burger, Stefan Ruzowitzky
Actors: Karl Markovics, August Diehl, Devid Striesow
Language: German, Russian, English, Hebrew
Country: Austria, Germany
“The Counterfeiters” is a film based on the true story of a group of Jewish prisoners who were forced by the Nazis to counterfeit money during World War II. The movie explores their moral dilemmas and struggles as they navigate between survival and resistance.
Downfall
Downfall
Internet Movie Database: 8.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 90%
Metacritic: 82/100
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Runtime: 156 min
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 22 wins & 34 nominations total
Writer: Bernd Eichinger, Joachim Fest, Traudl Junge
Actors: Bruno Ganz, Alexandra Maria Lara, Ulrich Matthes
Language: German, Russian, French, English
Country: Germany, Austria, Italy
The Downfall movie is a German historical drama that depicts the final days of Adolf Hitler’s regime during World War II, focusing on his life in the bunker and the collapse of Nazi Germany. It offers a portrayal of Hitler’s declining mental state and the chaos surrounding him as the war comes to an end.
The Lives of Others
The Lives of Others
Internet Movie Database: 8.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 92%
Metacritic: 89/100
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Runtime: 137 min
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 80 wins & 38 nominations total
Writer: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Actors: Ulrich Mühe, Martina Gedeck, Sebastian Koch
Language: German
Country: Germany, France
“The Lives of Others” is a German film set in 1984 East Berlin, where a Stasi officer conducts surveillance on a playwright and his lover, but becomes increasingly sympathetic to their plight, leading to a moral transformation. The movie explores themes of state surveillance, personal freedom, and the power of art to challenge oppressive regimes.
The Reader
The Reader
Internet Movie Database: 7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 63%
Metacritic: 58/100
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Runtime: 124 min
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 26 wins & 48 nominations total
Writer: David Hare, Bernhard Schlink
Actors: Kate Winslet, Ralph Fiennes, Bruno Ganz
Language: English, German, Greek, Latin
Country: Germany, United States
“The Reader” is a movie about a young man who has an affair with an older woman, only to discover years later that she was a Nazi concentration camp guard. The film explores their complex relationship and the moral dilemmas faced by both characters.
The Hunt
The Hunt
Internet Movie Database: 8.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 92%
Metacritic: 77/100
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Runtime: 115 min
Genre: Drama
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 38 wins & 73 nominations total
Writer: Thomas Vinterberg, Tobias Lindholm
Actors: Mads Mikkelsen, Thomas Bo Larsen, Annika Wedderkopp
Language: Danish, English, Polish
Country: Denmark, Sweden
“The Hunt” is a satirical thriller film about a group of wealthy elites who hunt down and kill a group of strangers for sport. One of the hunted, Crystal, fights back and turns the tables on her pursuers.
The Wave
The Wave
Internet Movie Database: 7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 67%
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Runtime: 107 min
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Awards: 9 wins & 8 nominations
Writer: Ron Jones, Johnny Dawkins, Ron Birnbach
Actors: Jürgen Vogel, Frederick Lau, Max Riemelt
Language: German
Country: Germany, France
“The Wave” is a German film based on a true story, depicting a high school teacher’s experiment that spirals out of control as his students become increasingly drawn to a dangerous social movement. It explores themes of conformity, manipulation, and the dangers of authoritarianism.
The Great Escape
The Great Escape
Internet Movie Database: 8.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 94%
Metacritic: 86/100
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Runtime: 172 min
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 3 wins & 11 nominations total
Writer: Paul Brickhill, James Clavell, W.R. Burnett
Actors: Steve McQueen, James Garner, Richard Attenborough
Language: English, German, French, Russian, Spanish
Country: United States
“The Great Escape” is a World War II film based on a true story, following a group of Allied prisoners of war who plan a daring escape from a German POW camp. The movie showcases their meticulous planning, resourcefulness, and determination to break free, while also highlighting the challenges and risks they face in their pursuit of freedom.
The Thin Red Line
The Thin Red Line
Internet Movie Database: 7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 80%
Metacritic: 78/100
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Runtime: 170 min
Genre: Drama, History, War
Awards: Nominated for 7 Oscars. 22 wins & 47 nominations total
Writer: James Jones, Terrence Malick
Actors: Jim Caviezel, Sean Penn, Nick Nolte
Language: English, Tok Pisin, Japanese, Greek
Country: United States
“The Thin Red Line” is a war film that follows a group of soldiers during the Battle of Guadalcanal in World War II. It explores their personal struggles, the brutality of war, and the philosophical questions surrounding human nature and the meaning of life.
Saving Private Ryan
Saving Private Ryan
Internet Movie Database: 8.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 94%
Metacritic: 91/100
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Runtime: 169 min
Genre: Drama, War
Awards: Won 5 Oscars. 79 wins & 75 nominations total
Writer: Robert Rodat
Actors: Tom Hanks, Matt Damon, Tom Sizemore
Language: English, French, German, Czech
Country: United States
Saving Private Ryan is a war film set during World War II, following a group of soldiers as they search for a paratrooper whose brothers have been killed in action. The film explores the horrors of war and the sacrifices made by soldiers in the pursuit of duty and honor.
Black Book
Black Book
Internet Movie Database: 7.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 76%
Metacritic: 71/100
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Runtime: 145 min
Genre: Drama, Thriller, War
Awards: Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award13 wins & 23 nominations total
Writer: Gerard Soeteman, Paul Verhoeven
Actors: Carice van Houten, Sebastian Koch, Thom Hoffman
Language: Dutch, German, English, Hebrew
Country: Netherlands, Germany, United Kingdom, Belgium
The Black Book movie is a World War II thriller that follows a Jewish singer who becomes a spy for the Dutch resistance after her family is killed by the Nazis. She infiltrates the enemy’s headquarters and navigates a dangerous web of secrets and betrayals to uncover the truth and seek revenge.
Defiance
Defiance
Internet Movie Database: 7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 59%
Metacritic: 58/100
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Runtime: 137 min
Genre: Action, Drama, History
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 5 nominations total
Writer: Clayton Frohman, Edward Zwick, Nechama Tec
Actors: Daniel Craig, Liev Schreiber, Jamie Bell
Language: English, German, Russian
Country: United States
The Defiance movie is based on the true story of the Bielski partisans, a group of Jewish brothers who escape Nazi-occupied Poland and form a community in the Belarussian forest, where they resist and fight against the Nazis during World War II. It depicts their struggle for survival, their acts of defiance, and their determination to protect and save fellow Jews.
The Imitation Game
The Imitation Game
Internet Movie Database: 8.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 90%
Metacritic: 71/100
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Runtime: 114 min
Genre: Biography, Drama, Thriller
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 49 wins & 165 nominations total
Writer: Graham Moore, Andrew Hodges
Actors: Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode
Language: English, German
Country: United Kingdom, United States
“The Imitation Game” is a biographical drama that follows the life of mathematician Alan Turing as he leads a team of codebreakers during World War II to crack the German Enigma code, while also exploring the personal struggles and societal challenges he faced as a gay man in the 1950s.
The Zookeeper’s Wife
The Zookeeper's Wife
Internet Movie Database: 7.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 64%
Metacritic: 57/100
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Runtime: 127 min
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Awards: 2 wins & 4 nominations
Writer: Angela Workman, Diane Ackerman
Actors: Jessica Chastain, Johan Heldenbergh, Daniel Brühl
Language: Hebrew, Polish, English, German
Country: Czech Republic, United Kingdom, United States
“The Zookeeper’s Wife” is a historical drama based on a true story, following the lives of Antonina and Jan Żabiński, who manage the Warsaw Zoo during World War II. When the Nazis invade Poland, they use the zoo as a cover to save hundreds of Jews from the Warsaw Ghetto.
Anthropoid
Anthropoid
Internet Movie Database: 7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 66%
Metacritic: 59/100
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Runtime: 120 min
Genre: Action, Biography, Drama
Awards: 1 win & 16 nominations
Writer: Sean Ellis, Anthony Frewin
Actors: Jamie Dornan, Cillian Murphy, Brian Caspe
Language: English, Czech, German
Country: United Kingdom, France, United States, Czech Republic
“Anthropoid” is a historical war thriller based on true events, following the mission of two Czechoslovak soldiers who are parachuted into their occupied homeland during World War II to assassinate a high-ranking Nazi official, Reinhard Heydrich. The film depicts the intense planning, execution, and aftermath of the daring assassination attempt, known as Operation Anthropoid.
