1940s Movies
- 1945

Rock Climbing
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Klettern im Fels is an instructional documentary about rock climbing produced in 1945 by filmaker and producer Theo von Hörmann, producer of the...
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- 1978

The Bride and the Curfew
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Shpresa goes to the house of fascist collaborators to commit an assassination. After that, dressed as a bride, she becomes an illegal.
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- 1943

Mountain Guide Lorenz
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Stephan, the son of an old-school mountain guide, is seduced by a city beauty. He leaves his mother, siblings, and girlfriend and travels to Zurich....
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- 1970

Unidentified
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A trip across three timelines: 1947, where the U.S. Air Force announced — then quickly retracted — that it had recovered a 'flying disc';...
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- 1991

After the War, You Have to Tell Everyone About the Dutch Gay Resistance Fighters
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Many members of the Dutch Underground were gay and lesbian. This film pays homage to them and recounts their story.
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- 2014

Dora Maar in Spite of Picasso
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Dora Maar, a world-class photographer who began her artistic career in the French Surrealist scene of the 30s, lived in the shadow of Spanish painter...
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- 1943

Climbing the Peaks
Climbing the Peaks01943HD
Filmed in the Colorado Rockies, this film portrays the dangerous sport of mountain climbing and shows special equipment needed, together with its...
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- 1970

Orson at the Orient
Orson at the Orient01970HD
A bombed city under martial law and powers on the verge of a new war gives home to deceit and uncertainty in 1948 Vienna. The city, divided among the...
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- 2024

Panjab Files
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Set in pre-1947 Punjab, the film explores the sacrifices made by Punjabis in their fight for freedom. It portrays their struggle not only against...
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- 2024

The Lost Palace
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A ghost story set in 1943 in the dilapidated manor of Great Ashfield House. When two disparate worlds collide, the boundaries between the living and...
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- 1995

Učitel tance
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A special story about love, dance, and immortality takes place in the late 1940s. A young man, dance master Mayer, arrives at a pulmonary sanatorium....
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- 2019

The Crying Fields
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A deep dive into the history of the Canadian Government and the Department of National Defence leasing First Nations reserves as practice bombing...
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- 2021

Soror
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In 1946, in Soror city, three different stories intersect amid macabre events. While detectives Thomas and Carlos work in the unsolved cases of the...
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- 2025

Reflections (반영)
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Just as Necrón resigns himself to never completing his book, a mysterious mirror arrives at his door, beckoning him. From that night on,...
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- 2010

Golden September. The Chronicle of Galicia 1939-1941
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The film tells the story of the events in Western Ukraine before the outbreak of World War II, the rise of Soviet rule, changes in borders, and the...
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- 1951

Frihed forpligter
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Danish social democratic propaganda film. During the Occupation, the young freedom fighter Søren had a good working relationship with a...
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- 1941

The World Parade: Palestine
The World Parade: Palestine01941HD
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- 1977

The Man with the Cannon
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After Mato Gruda, a man living in a remote village in the mountains of Albania, steals a cannon abandoned by the German invaders he has to decide...
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- 1970

June 22nd, 1940: The Sound of Surrender
June 22nd, 1940: The Sound of Surrender01970HD
Experience the Armistice like never before with over two hours of unique and neverbeforeheard sound recordings These negotiations confirmed Hitlers...
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- 2025

Sous nos yeux
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These previously unseen images bear witness to the darkest hours of our history and their lives. They have never before been shown to the general...
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