1940s Movies

The documentary that captures the compelling story and eyewitness account of six survivors in war-torn Netherlands during World War II.

An account of a young Italian boy who was taken in by a Canadian military unit during World War II.

Detective Renthro gets more than he bargained for.

In 1940s Lahore, Virmati, eldest of ten in a conservative Punjabi family, defies convention in her pursuit of education and love, only to find...

Ashamed of being gay, Touko draws erotic pictures of muscular men to release his sexual tension. Through his art he becomes an international gay...

Bardhi, an orphan boy, goes to the city to work in the house of a rich man, where he learns how to play the violin.

The waterfront and agriculture of the Caribbean island of Grenada in the 1940's.

A film about the collective psychological traumas of Ukrainians.

Chapter 10 of the series 18 decades of life in Mexico in the twentieth century. Images of the cultural, social and political life in Mexico between...

An unbaptized woman is killed because of the regressive mentality existing in the mountains of northern Albania.

Many members of the Dutch Underground were gay and lesbian. This film pays homage to them and recounts their story.

In the heart of colonial Senegal, moving to the devastating battlefields of Europe during WWII, Awa and Ibrahim are a young couple whose lives are...

A film and novel of romance, drama, and strength. A story that highlights the beauty of Caribbean culture and tells the story of every Caribbean...

The film features B-movie actresses boarding a TWA airlines flight to Albuquerque, New Mexico, Phoenix, Arizona and Boulder City, Nevada. The women...

Experience the Armistice like never before with over two hours of unique and neverbeforeheard sound recordings These negotiations confirmed Hitlers...

Short public information film showing housewives' efficient and hygienic methods of food storage.

German war documentary about Yugoslavia from 1941.

In March 1943, twenty-year-old Ovadia Baruch was deported together with his family from Greece to Auschwitz-Birkenau. Upon arrival, his extended...

If your family photographs could speak, what stories would they share? Interweaving interviews with family artefacts, 'My Lovely Grandma' is an...