1940s Movies

Short public information film showing housewives' efficient and hygienic methods of food storage.

On June 6, 1944, the Allied Forces executed Operation Overlord, the largest seaborne invasion in history, storming the beaches of Normandy. This...

Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a German pastor, theologian, spy, anti-Nazi dissident, and key founding member of the Confessing Church. His writings on...

May of 1945. Soviet soldiers conducting an operation to rescue the children in a small town in the territory of Germany.

Experience the Armistice like never before with over two hours of unique and neverbeforeheard sound recordings These negotiations confirmed Hitlers...

A moving, platonic love story between two Hindu-Muslim lovers navigating the painful turmoil and consequences of the Partition of India.

Bardhi, an orphan boy, goes to the city to work in the house of a rich man, where he learns how to play the violin.

A documentary/extrended commercial for FDB Møblerc (FDB Furniture).

The waterfront and agriculture of the Caribbean island of Grenada in the 1940's.

This documentary tells the story of the Ustashe. These Croatians nationalists had been involved in several murderous attacks before WWII until they...

German war documentary about Yugoslavia from 1941.

A movie about the education for nurse told from Bente's perspective. She starts at the preschool at Rødkilde Højskole at Møn and...

Many members of the Dutch Underground were gay and lesbian. This film pays homage to them and recounts their story.

In March 1943, twenty-year-old Ovadia Baruch was deported together with his family from Greece to Auschwitz-Birkenau. Upon arrival, his extended...

The film features B-movie actresses boarding a TWA airlines flight to Albuquerque, New Mexico, Phoenix, Arizona and Boulder City, Nevada. The women...

A film about the collective psychological traumas of Ukrainians.

If your family photographs could speak, what stories would they share? Interweaving interviews with family artefacts, 'My Lovely Grandma' is an...