Films like Sarah's Key

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   The Boy in the Woods

   Film · 2023 · also drama and war

   The remarkable true-life survival story of a Jewish boy hiding and being hunted in the forests of Nazi-occupied Eastern Europe, based on Maxwell Smart's memoir.

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   The Scarlet and the Black

   Film · 1983 · also drama and war

   Fr. Hugh O'Flaherty is a Vatican official in 1943-45 who has been hiding downed pilots, escaped prisoners of war, and Italian resistance families. His activities become s...

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   Sympathy for the Devil

   Film · 2019 · also drama and war

   In an urban war zone where everything that moves is a target, Paul tries to live, love and inform.

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   15 Minutes of War

   Film · 2019 · also drama and war

   February 1976. Somalian rebels hijack a school bus carrying 21 French children and their teacher in Djibouti City. When the terrorists drive it to a no-man’s-land on the...

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   Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle

   Film · 2021 · also drama and war

   Japan, 1944. Trained for intelligence work, Hiroo Onoda, 22 years old, discovers a philosophy contrary to the official line: no suicide; stay alive whatever happens; the...

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   The Future Awaits

   Film · 2025 · also drama and war

   In July 1942, during the Vel’ d’Hiv’ Roundup of Jewish families in Paris, 13 year old Tauba Birenbaum and her parents, who are Polish Jews, find refuge in a tiny room for...

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   Declaration of War

   Film · 2011 · also drama

   Roméo and Juliette are two young actors. They fall in love at first sight, move in together and make a baby. A love story and the founding of a home like millions of othe...

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   Shepherd: The Story of a Jewish Dog

   Film · 2020 · also drama and war

   Follow the perilous journey to freedom when a young boy and his dog attempt to escape a concentration camp during World War II. Based on true events.

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   Chouans !

   Film · 1988 · also drama and war

   Directed by Philippe de Broca, the film recounts a bloody episode of the French Revolution. 1793, the Terror . In Vendée and in Bretagne, the chouans are revolting agai...

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    Munich - The Edge of War

    Film · 2021 · also drama

    At the tense 1938 Munich Conference, former friends who now work for opposing governments become reluctant spies racing to expose a Nazi secret.

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