Movies like Secret Lives: Hidden Children & Their Rescuers During WWII

20 movies like Secret Lives: Hidden Children & Their Rescuers During WWII, ordered by similarity : Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport(2000), They Shall Not Grow Old(2018), I Have Never Forgotten You: The Life & Legacy of Simon Wiesenthal(2007), Spellbound(2002), Against the Tide(2009), #AnneFrank. Parallel Stories(2019), Samouni Road(2018), The Goebbels Experiment(2005), Of Fathers and Sons(2017), The Rape of Europa(2006), The Long Way Home(1997), The True Glory(1945) ...

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Secret Lives: Hidden Children & Their Rescuers During WWII

Through interviews we meet some of the people who risked their lives to hide Jewish children during World War II and how this experience has continued to affect the survivors.

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Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport

The secret smuggling of 9,300 Jewish children out of Nazi-occupied Germany in the late 1930s.

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They Shall Not Grow Old

A documentary about World War I with never-before-seen footage to commemorate the centennial of the end of the war.

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I Have Never Forgotten You: The Life & Legacy of Simon Wiesenthal

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Spellbound

Spellbound follows eight teenagers on their quest to win the 1999 National Spelling Bee.

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Against the Tide

'Against The Tide' examines the conflict that erupted in the American Jewish community over the best means to rescue the European Jews trying to escape the Holocaust. It tells the little ... See full summary »

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#AnneFrank. Parallel Stories

It is based on five women who did survive the Holocaust but shared her same fate of "deportation, suffering and being denied their childhood and adolescence," according to promotional materials.

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Samouni Road

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The Goebbels Experiment

Through archival footage and dramatic readings of his personal writings, the life of Nazi Germany's Propaganda Minister, Josef Goebbels, is examined.

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Of Fathers and Sons

Talal Derki returns to his homeland where he gains the trust of a radical Islamist family, sharing their daily life for over two years.

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The Rape of Europa

The story of Nazi Germany's plundering of Europe's great works of art during World War II and Allied efforts to minimize the damage.

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The Long Way Home

The story of the post World War II Jewish refugee situation from liberation to the establishment of the modern state of Israel.

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The True Glory

A documentary account of the allied invasion of Europe during World War II compiled from the footage shot by nearly one thousand four hundred cameramen. It opens as the assembled Allied ... See full summary »

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Shoah

Claude Lanzmann's epic documentary recounts the story of the Holocaust through interviews with witnesses - perpetrators as well as survivors.

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Hotel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie

Eyewitness interviews and archival footage highlight Marcel Ophuls' account of the Nazi "Butcher of Lyon.".

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Heimat is a Space in Time

In this immersive film essay, master documentary filmmaker Thomas Heise dives into four generations of his own family archives to trace the profound cultural and political upheaval of Germany's last century.

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A Lion in the House

Five families struggle with the ups and downs of cancer treatment over the course of six years.

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Which Way Home

"Which Way Home" is a feature documentary film that follows unaccompanied child migrants, on their journey through Mexico, as they try to reach the United States. We follow children like ... See full summary »

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For Sama

FOR SAMA is both an intimate and epic journey into the female experience of war.

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Capturing the Friedmans

Documentary on the Friedmans, a seemingly typical, upper-middle-class Jewish family whose world is instantly transformed when the father and his youngest son are arrested and charged with shocking and horrible crimes.

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Anne Frank Remembered

Using previously unreleased archival material in addition to contemporary interviews, this academy award-winning documentary tells the story of the Frank family and presents the first ... See full summary »

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