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Summary: Propaganda short film depicting the rise of Nazism in Germany and how political propaganda is similarly used in the United States to recruit Nazi sympathizers from the ranks of American racists.
Release Date: July 04, 1943
Genres: Short, History, War
Runtime: 0 h 18 min
MPAA: Approved

Country: United States
Language: English
Summary: During post-WWII McCarthyism, a diametrically opposed couple come together only to find out that genuine friendship and physical attraction is not enough to overcome fundamental societal beliefs.
Runtime: 1 h 58 min
MPAA: PG

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 15,000,000
Domestic: $ 45,000,000
Summary: A group of teens adores forbidden music in Nazi Germany just before the outbreak of World War II.
Runtime: 1 h 52 min
MPAA: PG-13

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 12,000,000
Domestic: $ 5,632,086
Summary: Chen Zhen, believed dead, returns to 1930s Shanghai under a false name. He joins a mob boss for info on the Japanese incl. a long kill list and at night fights the Japanese masked.
Runtime: 1 h 46 min
MPAA: R

Countries: Hong Kong, China
Language: Chinese
Domestic: $ 50,433
International: $ 27,340,245
Summary: Gilles' wife, Elise, who smiles when she thinks of him, cooks and scrubs and cheerfully makes love to him, suspects during her third pregnancy that he is having an affair with her coquettish younger sister, Victorine. Elise suffer...
Runtime: 1 h 43 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Domestic: $ 32,799
International: $ 234,603
Summary: Set in the 1930s, a group of pretentious rich and famous get together for a weekend of relaxation at a hunting resort. But when a murder occurs, each one of these interesting characters becomes a suspect.
Runtime: 2 h 17 min
MPAA: R

Movie budget: $ 19,800,000
Domestic: $ 41,308,615
International: $ 46,445,429
Summary: At a Lake Como resort, Miss Bentley, an attractive older guest, meets a handsome, well-to-do bachelor. But when he's more interested in a beautiful young flirt, the mischievous Miss Bentley goes to outrageous lengths to reel in he...
Runtime: 1 h 32 min
MPAA: PG

Language: English
Domestic: $ 2,101,087
Summary: Historian Klaus Müller interviews survivors of the Nazi persecution of homosexuals because of the German Penal Code of 1871, Paragraph 175.
Runtime: 1 h 21 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Domestic: $ 96,630
International: $ 3,025
Summary: A man is charged with murder. He is Pigoil, the aging stage manager at Chansonia, a music hall in a Paris faubourg. His confession is a long flashback to New Year's Eve, 1935, when he discovers his wife is unfaithful and Galapiat,...
Runtime: 2 h 00 min
MPAA: PG-13

Language: French
Domestic: $ 851,540
International: $ 12,089,082
Summary: Guinevere Pettigrew, a middle-aged London governess, finds herself unfairly dismissed from her job. An attempt to gain new employment catapults her into the glamorous world and dizzying social whirl of an American actress and sing...
Runtime: 1 h 32 min
MPAA: PG-13

Language: English
Domestic: $ 12,313,694
International: $ 4,411,239
Summary: The story of King George VI, his unexpected ascension to the throne of the British Empire in 1936, and the speech therapist who helped the unsure monarch overcome his stammer.
Runtime: 1 h 58 min
MPAA: R

Language: English
Movie budget: $ 15,000,000
Domestic: $ 138,797,449
International: $ 345,271,412
Summary: Two men return home from World War II to work on a farm in rural Mississippi, where they struggle to deal with racism and adjusting to life after war.
Runtime: 2 h 14 min
MPAA: R

Country: United States
Language: English
Summary: Two neighbors, a persecuted journalist and a resigned housewife, meet during Hitler's visit to Italy in May 1938.
Runtime: 1 h 46 min
MPAA: Approved

Countries: Italy, Canada
Language: Italian
Summary: Decades of a love triangle concerning two friends and an impulsive woman.
Runtime: 1 h 45 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: France
Language: French
Domestic: $ 509
International: $ 468,037
Summary: A bourgeois life in France at the onset of World War II, as the rich and their poor servants meet up at a French chateau.
Runtime: 1 h 50 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: France
Language: French
Movie budget: $ 5,500,500
Domestic: $ 273,641
Summary: At the behest of an old and dear friend, playwright Lillian Hellman undertakes a dangerous mission to smuggle funds into Nazi Germany.
Runtime: 1 h 57 min
MPAA: PG

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 7,840,000
Domestic: $ 20,714,400
Summary: A Manhattan career woman tries to resist a man who wants her to be his wife.
Runtime: 1 h 35 min
MPAA: Approved

Country: United States
Language: English
Summary: Stopped in Mexico by U.S. Immigration, Georges Iscovescu hopes to get into the country by marrying a citizen.
Runtime: 1 h 56 min
MPAA: Passed

Country: United States
Language: English
Summary: A passionate telling of the story of Sada Abe, a woman whose affair with her master led to an obsessive and ultimately destructive sexual relationship.
Runtime: 1 h 49 min
MPAA: X

Countries: Japan, France
Language: Japanese
Summary: A pathetic police chief, humiliated by everyone around him, suddenly wants a clean slate in life - and resorts to drastic means to do so.
Runtime: 2 h 08 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: France
Language: French