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A young boy and his little sister struggle to survive in Japan during World War II.
Year: 1988
Runtime: 89 min
Director: Isao Takahata
Actors: Tsutomu Tatsumi, Ayano Shiraishi, Yoshiko Shinohara, Akemi Yamaguchi
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Forbidden Games
Actors: Georges Poujouly, Brigitte Fossey, Amédée, Laurence Badie
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Barefoot Gen
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A powerful statement against war, Barefoot Gen is a disturbing story about the effect of the atomic bomb on a boy's life and the lives of the Japanese people.
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Letters from Iwo Jima
Actors: Ken Watanabe, Kazunari Ninomiya, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Ryo Kase
The story of the battle of Iwo Jima between the United States and Imperial Japan during World War II, as told from the perspective of the Japanese who fought it.
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Empire of the Sun
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A young English boy struggles to survive under Japanese occupation during World War II.
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
Actors: Asa Butterfield, Zac Mattoon O'Brien, Domonkos Németh, Henry Kingsmill
Set during WWII, a story seen through the innocent eyes of Bruno, the eight-year-old son of the commandant at a German concentration camp, whose forbidden friendship with a Jewish boy on the other side of the camp fence has startling and unexpected consequences.
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Flags of our Fathers
Actors: Ryan Phillippe, Jesse Bradford, Adam Beach, John Benjamin Hickey
The life stories of the six men who raised the flag at the Battle of Iwo Jima, a turning point in World War II.
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Fateless
Actors: Marcell Nagy, Béla Dóra, Bálint Péntek, Áron Dimény
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Downfall
Actors: Bruno Ganz, Alexandra Maria Lara, Corinna Harfouch, Ulrich Matthes
Traudl Junge, the final secretary for Adolf Hitler, tells of the Nazi dictator's final days in his Berlin bunker at the end of WWII.
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Australia
Actors: Shea Adams, Eddie Baroo, Ray Barrett, Tony Barry
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The Tin Drum
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A Very Long Engagement
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The Flowers of War
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Aimee & Jaguar
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Closely Watched Trains
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City of War: The Story of John Rabe
Actors: Ulrich Tukur, Daniel Brühl, Steve Buscemi, Anne Consigny
A true-story account of a German businessman who saved more than 200,000 Chinese during the Nanjing massacre in 1937-38.
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City of Life and Death
Actors: Ye Liu, Yuanyuan Gao, Wei Fan, Lan Qin
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Dark Blue World
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Pearl Harbor
Actors: Ben Affleck, Josh Hartnett, Kate Beckinsale, William Lee Scott
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Slaughterhouse-Five
Actors: Michael Sacks, Ron Leibman, Eugene Roche, Sharon Gans
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Devils on the Doorstep
Actors: Wen Jiang, Hongbo Jiang, Teruyuki Kagawa, Ding Yuan
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Come and See
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Beyond Borders
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