Movies about “1940s”
10 movies tagged “1940s”.
Railroad Tigers 2016
Overview: A railroad worker in China in 1941 leads a team of freedom fighters against the Japanese in order to get food for the poor.
Allied 2016
Overview: In 1942, an intelligence officer in North Africa encounters a female French Resistance fighter on a deadly mission behind enemy lines. When they reunite in London, their relationsh…
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage 2016
Overview: The harrowing true story of the crew of the USS Indianapolis, who were stranded in the Philippine Sea for five days after delivering the atomic weapons that would eventually end WW…
Riphagen the Untouchable 2016
Overview: Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1944, during World War II. Andries Riphagen, a powerful underworld boss, has made his fortune by putting his many criminal talents at the service of the Naz…
Kedma 2002
Overview: In May 1948, shortly before the creation of the State of Israel, hundreds of immigrants from across Europe arrive in Palestine--only to risk arrest by British troops.
Uprising 2001
Overview: In the Warsaw ghetto in 1943, Jews rise against the Nazis.
The Curse of the Jade Scorpion 2001
Overview: CW Briggs is a veteran insurance investigator, with many successes. Betty Ann Fitzgerald is a new employee in the company he works for, with the task of reorganizing the office. Th…
Conspiracy 2001
Overview: At the Wannsee Conference on January 20, 1942, senior Nazi officials meet to determine the manner in which the so-called "Final Solution to the Jewish Question" can be best impleme…
The Island on Bird Street 2001
Overview: Alex is an 11-year old boy who, during WWII, hides in the Jewish ghetto from Nazis after all his relatives have been sent to the concentration camp. The movie portrays the ghetto t…
Zoot Suit Riots 2001
Overview: On August 1, 1942, a 22-year-old Mexican American man was stabbed to death at a party. To white Los Angelenos, the murder was just more proof that Mexican American crime was spiral…
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