Tag Archives: post world war two

War-Time Romance
7.2

War-Time Romance

Nov. 07, 1983

War-Time Romance

This melodrama revolves around the post-war meeting reunion an intelligent front-line officer, now happily married, and a woman street vendor. ...
The Night Porter
6.6

The Night Porter

Apr. 03, 1974

The Night Porter

A concentration camp survivor discovers her former torturer and lover working as a porter at a hotel in postwar Vienna. When the couple attempt ...
Oma maa
6.5

Oma maa

Oct. 26, 2018

Oma maa

Anni, a daughter of a wealthy family and used to secure life, falls in love with Veikko, a war invalid of the Continuation War. Anni leaves her ...
Closer to the Moon
6.7

Closer to the Moon

Mar. 07, 2014

Closer to the Moon

A Romanian police officer teams up with a small crew of bank robbers to pull off a heist by convincing everyone at the scene of the crime that ...
Beanpole
7.2

Beanpole

Jun. 20, 2019

Beanpole

1945, Leningrad. World War II has devastated the city, demolishing its buildings and leaving its citizens in tatters, physically and mentally. ...
Under the Flag of the Rising Sun
8

Under the Flag of the Rising Sun

A war widow determined to clear the name of her disgraced husband, who was court-martialed for desertion and executed. Official records have been ...
Wings
7.6

Wings

Aug. 15, 1966

Wings

After WWII, a Soviet pilot returns to civilian life and struggles in her roles as school principal and mother, and with her memories of the war.
Gate of Flesh
7.2

Gate of Flesh

May. 31, 1964

Gate of Flesh

In the shady black markets and bombed-out hovels of post–World War II Tokyo, a tough band of prostitutes eke out a dog-eat-dog existence, ...
The Invisible Wall
6.1

The Invisible Wall

Oct. 15, 1947

The Invisible Wall

A former GI gets his old job back working for a bookie after returning from serving in the military. Unfortunately, he loses the $20,000 he was ...
City Across the River
6.3

City Across the River

Apr. 07, 1949

City Across the River

Brooklyn youth Frank Cusack, good son and brother by day, is a gang member by night. The Dukes, seemingly likable dead-end-kids, are dangerously ...