Year 1942 - Story Timelines
88 Movies and TV Series
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Captain America: The First Avenger
― Predominantly set during World War II, Steve Rogers is a sickly man from Brooklyn who's transformed ..
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Downfall
― In April of 1945, Germany stands at the brink of defeat with the Russian Army closing in from the ea..
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The English Patient
― In the 1930s, Count Almásy is a Hungarian map maker employed by the Royal Geographical Society to c..
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Allied
― In 1942, an intelligence officer in North Africa encounters a female French Resistance fighter on a ..
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Australia
― Set in northern Australia before World War II, an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch ..
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Anthropoid
― In December 1941, Czech soldier Jozef Gabčík and Jan Kubiš parachute into their occupied homeland..
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The Old Man & The Gun
― The true story of Forrest Tucker, from his audacious escape from San Quentin at the age of 70 to an ..
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Sarah's Key
― On the night of 16 July 1942, ten year old Sarah and her parents are being arrested and transported ..
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Before The Fall
― In 1942, Friedrich Weimer's boxing skills get him an appointment to a National Political Academy (Na..
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To End All Wars
― Based on a real-life story, this drama focuses on a small group of Allied soldiers in Burma who are ..
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Das Boot
― An inexperienced U-boat crew has to survive a secret mission and a young German woman is torn betwee..
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Francofonia
― Master filmmaker Alexander Sokurov (Russian Ark) transforms a portrait of the world-renowned museum ..
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El Alamein - The Line of Fire
― War seen through the eyes of Serra, a university student from Palermo who volunteers in 1942 to figh..
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The Boat
― A German submarine hunts allied ships during the Second World War, but it soon becomes the hunted. T..
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Patton
― "Patton" tells the tale of General George S. Patton, famous tank commander of World War II. The film..
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The Big Red One
― A veteran sergeant of the World War I leads a squad in World War II, always in the company of the su..
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Midway
― This war drama depicts the U.S. and Japanese forces in the naval Battle of Midway, which became a tu..
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The Shop on Main Street
― In a small town in Nazi-occupied Slovakia during World War II, decent but timid carpenter Tono is na..
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Mr. Klein
― Paris, 1942. Robert Klein cannot find any fault with the state of affairs in German-occupied France...
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Too Late The Hero
― A WWII film set on a Pacific island. Japanese and allied forces occupy different parts of the island..