1940s - Story Timelines

― A novelist's life ricochets from 1920s Paris to '50s New York and '80s London. Along the way he meet..

― Biography of Mohammed Ali Jinnah, the founder of modern Pakistan is told through flashbacks as his s..

― In the Time of the Butterflies is inspired by the true story of the three Mirabal sisters who, in 19..

― Adapted from Len Deighton’s 1978 alternate history novel. A British detective investigates a murde..

― War seen through the eyes of Serra, a university student from Palermo who volunteers in 1942 to figh..

― The film is based on the eponymous book by Emmanuil Kazakevich. In the summer of 1944 the Nazi Armie..

― Brazilian baroque. The young son that ran from his dominant family, descends into decadence and then..

― The story of a bustling and glamorous five star hotel at the centre of London society and a world at..

― A young man Kentaro Saeki (Haruma Miura) keeps failing his bar test and does not know what to do any..

― After more than forty years apart, Andreas and Claire embark on an affair as reckless and intense as..

― This hand drawn animated film, based on the award winning graphic novel by Raymond Briggs, is an int..

― The movie begins as an old English woman Amy Wilkinson (Carole Trungmar) almost at her death bed in ..

― Set in France at the end of World War II Albert Dehousse finds out his father wasn't a war hero and ..

― The true story of the Fiil's a family of innkeepers who during Nazi-Germany's occupation of Denmark ..

― In an alternate version of 1949 Japan in which World War II never happened, the Japanese capital of ..

― An unsettling feeling overwhelms a small Hungarian town when two orthodox Jews arrive with a mysteri..

― A gripping family drama and entrepreneurial fable, set in a post-war Paris fashion house. It exposes..

― In 1950, Timothy Evans was hanged for the murder of his baby daughter Geraldine. The police also bel..

― Born out of wedlock early in the last century, Violette Leduc meets Simone de Beauvoir in postwar Sa..

― The Sun (Russian: Сóлнце, Solntse) is a 2005 Russian biographical film depicting Japanese Empe..