Sounds of War

The story of Michael Berg, a German lawyer who, as a teenager in the late 1950s, had an affair with an older woman, Hanna, who then disappeared only to resurface years later as one of the defendants in a war crimes trial stemming from her actions as a concentration camp guard late in the war. He alone realizes that Hanna is illiterate ...

Runtime

2h 4m

Director

Stephen Daldry

Cast

Ralph Fiennes, Kate Winslet, David Kross

In 1941, the inhabitants of a small Jewish village in Central Europe organize a fake deportation train so that they can escape the Nazis and flee to Palestine.

Runtime

1h 43m

Director

Radu Mihăileanu

Cast

Lionel Abelanski, Rufus, Clément Harari

In 1942, the young Jewish girl Misha, her Russian mother Gerusha and her German father Reuven hide from the Germans in a small house in Ardennes, Belgium. Misha is very connected to her mother that advises her that if one day a person comes to her saying "love of my life", she would follow him or her without any question. When her pare...

Runtime

1h 58m

Director

Véra Belmont

Cast

Mathilde Goffart, Yaël Abecassis, Guy Bedos

The struggles of a group of outcasts living in "Yentown", in an alternate-future Japan.

Runtime

2h 28m

Director

Shunji Iwai

Cast

Ayumi Ito, Yosuke Eguchi, Chara

Six stories unfold in various regions, from Sicily to the northern Po Valley as American military personnel interact with a variety of Italian locals over eighteen months in the push north during the Italian Campaign of WWII as German forces retreat.

Runtime

2h 5m

Director

Roberto Rossellini

Cast

Carmela Sazio, Robert Van Loon, Benjamin Emanuel