
It's a very good movie with a unique perspective: the endgame as seen through the eyes of a daughter of a hard core Nazi couple (and the father an SS officer), the daughter having been raised in a sheltered bubble of propaganda, basically unaware of what was going on. I was going to add Lore to the list but you beat me to it. Romance set during the fire bombing of Dresden. Arguably worse than the Tom Cruise version. Sophie Scholl - Die letzten Tage (Sophje Scholl - The final Days) 2005Ĭhronicles the last days of resistance figure Sophie Scholl, who was sentenced to death in 1943.įilm about the 20. Employed to test new airplanes he discovers a plot, while dealing with the Gestapo.

Tackles the impact of nazi propaganda/education on the young, and the realities of the KZs.ĭes Teufels General (The Devil's General) 1955īased on the play of the same name by prolific post war author Carl Zuckmayr, a highly decorated air force ace has become increasingly disillusioned with the war under the Nazis. In the last days of the war, a young girl, Lore (Hannelore) is tasked by her parents to flee across the country with her younger siblings. Powerful anti-war film about the horrors of the eastern front. No idea about the availability of them on the English market, so ymmv.Ī young deserter near the end of the war finds an abandoned officers uniform and starts impersonating a decorated air force captain, to quickly find that power, even fake one, corrupts. RS, FR, DE, SL, HR, BA 2020, 99 Min.Gonna try to list some German productions that I thought were good. Resolved not to give in to his mounting desperation, this tenacious father embarks on a heroic journey that redefines the word hero. His quiet but resilient protagonist explores not only the country, but also the boundaries between right and wrong. Srdan Golubović finds authentic, moving images to tell this tale of inequality. In this way, he intends to show the authorities how far he is willing to go for his children – literally. He is determined to cover the 300 kilometres to the capital on foot. The reticent Nikola decides to lodge a complaint with the Ministry of Social Affairs in Belgrade. However, following an assessment of Nikola’s housing conditions, the head of the social welfare office in their small Serbian village decides that Nikola is too poor to provide an adequate living environment for his children.


A temporary arrangement, it is alleged. Īfter Nikola’s wife has attempted suicide, the casual labourer’s two children are taken away from him and placed with foster parents.
