Märksõna 1940s

Stephen Kingi romaanil põhinev ja seitsmele Oscarile nomineeritud suurejooneline vangladraama. Edukas pankur Andy Dufresne mõistetakse eluks ajaks vangi, kuid mees ei kaota isegi kõige täbaramas olukorras lootust.

Ristiisa“ on vägivalda täis jutustus Sitsiilia juurtega maffiaperekonna võitlusest võimu ning raha pärast möödunud sajandi korrumpeerunud Ameerikas. Kui kurikuulsa krimidünastia vananev juht "Don" Vito Corleone otsustab lõpuks impeeriumi oma pojale pärandada ja narkoärisse sukelduda, tabab tema perekonda pingeline vastasseis teiste mõjuvõimsate maffiaperekondadega.

Vahetult pärast Teist maailmasõda, kui maailm püüab mõista holokausti paljastatud õudusi, saab USA armee psühhiaater kolonelleitnant Douglas Kelley (Rami Malek) erakordse ülesande – hinnata Hermann Göringi (Russell Crowe), endise Reichsmarschalli ja Hitleri lähima liitlase, vaimset seisundit ning uurida teiste kõrge auastmega natsijuhtide mõtlemist. Samal ajal juhivad liitlasi kindlameelne ja põhimõttekindel USA ülemprokurör, Ülemkohtu kohtunik Robert H. Jackson (Michael Shannon), koos seersant Howie Triesti (Leo Woodall), David Maxwell-Fyfe’i (Richard E. Grant), Gustav Gilberti (Colin Hanks), kolonel John Ameni (Mark O’Brien) ja Burton C. Andrusega (John Slattery), kes võtavad ette enneolematu ülesande – luua esimene rahvusvaheline tribunal, et panna natsirežiim vastutama oma inimsusevastaste kuritegude eest.

Peaosas Cillian Murphy kes kehastab tuumapommi isaks peetavat J. Robert Oppenheimerit. Nolani enda poolt kirjutatud stsenaariumi aluseks on Pulitzeri preemiaga pärjatud raamat “American Prometheus: The Triumph And Tragedy Of J. Robert Oppenheimer” ning lisaks Murphyle teevad uskumatus ansamblis veel kaasa Emily Blunt, Florence Pugh, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr., Kenneth Branagh, Rami Malek, Josh Hartnett , Matthew Modine, Jack Quaid, Benny Safdie ja teised.

Aprill aastal 1945. Sõjas karastunud seersant nimega Wardaddy istub Sherman-tanki roolis ja juhib viieliikmelist meeskonda eluohtlikul missioonil vaenlase tagalas. Wardaddy'l ja tema meestel seisab ees otsustav vastasseis natsi-Saksamaaga.

Alustades liitlaste sissetungist Normandiasse 6. juunil 1944, võitlevad kapten Milleri juhtimisel teise ründepataljoni liikmed ranna üle kontrolli saamiseks. Lahingutes tapetakse kaks venda. Veidi varem tapetakse Uus-Guineas ka kolmas vend. Tema ema proua Ryan saab samal päeval kolm surma telegrammi. Ameerika armee juht George C. Marshall näeb võimalust kergendada oma kannatusi, kui ta saab teada neljandast vennast, eraviisilisest James Ryanist, ja otsustab saata kaheksa meest (kapten Miller ja tema pataljonist valitud rühm) leidma teda ja tagasta ta ema majja.

Eepiline märulipõnevik, mis kujutab liitlasvägede sõdurite uskumatut evakuatsiooni Belgiast, Suurbritanniast ja Prantsusmaalt, kui Natsi-Saksamaa sõjavägi neil tee ära lõikas ja neid Prantsusmaal Dunkirki rannal 1940. aastal teise maailmasõja ajal Prantsusmaa lahingus 27. maist 4. juunini piiras.

Film jutustab uskumatu ja seni kuulmata tõestisündinud loo esimesest eriüksusest, mille asutasid teise maailmasõja päevil ÜK peaminister Winston Churchill ja veel mõned sõjaväe ametnikud, kelle seas oli ka kirjanik Ian Fleming. Isepäistest sõduritest koosnev ülisalajane üksus asus natsidega võitlusse täiesti tavatuid ja äärmiselt väärituid võtteid kasutades. Nende julge lähenemine muutis sõja kulgu ja pani aluse Briti SAS-ile ja tänapäevastele salaoperatsioonidele.

Filmi keskmes on Auschwitzi surmalaagris komandandiks olnud Rudolf Hössi perekonna idüllilisest igapäevaelu unelmate kodus, mis ehitatud otse laagri müüri äärde. Film juhib kõhedust tekitaval kombel tähelepanu sellele, et kõiki toonaseid õudusi panid toime tavalised inimesed.

The Waltons live their life in a rural Virginia community during the Great Depression and World War II.

The Sullivans is an Australian drama television series produced by Crawford Productions which ran on the Nine Network from 1976 until 1983. The series told the story of an average middle-class Melbourne family and the effect World War II had on their lives. It was a consistent ratings success in Australia, and also became popular in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Netherlands, Gibraltar and New Zealand.

Combat! is an American television program that originally aired on ABC from 1962 until 1967. The show covered the grim lives of a squad of American soldiers fighting the Germans in France during World War II. The program starred Rick Jason as platoon leader Second Lieutenant Gil Hanley and Vic Morrow as Sergeant "Chip" Saunders.

Drawn from interviews with survivors of Easy Company, as well as their journals and letters, Band of Brothers chronicles the experiences of these men from paratrooper training in Georgia through the end of the war. As an elite rifle company parachuting into Normandy early on D-Day morning, participants in the Battle of the Bulge, and witness to the horrors of war, the men of Easy knew extraordinary bravery and extraordinary fear - and became the stuff of legend. Based on Stephen E. Ambrose's acclaimed book of the same name.

As WW2 rages around the world, DCS Foyle fights his own war on the home-front as he investigates crimes on the south coast of England. Foyle's War opens in southern England in the year 1940. Later series sees the retired detective working as an MI5 agent operating in the aftermath of the war.

The shocking true-life tale of Ed Gein, the infamous murderer and grave robber who inspired many of Hollywood's most iconic on-screen killers.

The misadventures of hapless cafe owner René Artois and his escapades with the Resistance in occupied France.

Track the intertwined real-life stories of three U.S. Marines – Robert Leckie, John Basilone, and Eugene Sledge – across the vast canvas of the Pacific Theater during World War II. A companion piece to the 2001 miniseries Band of Brothers.

It's 1946, and peace has dealt Peggy Carter a serious blow as she finds herself marginalized when the men return home from fighting abroad. Working for the covert SSR (Strategic Scientific Reserve), Peggy must balance doing administrative work and going on secret missions for Howard Stark all while trying to navigate life as a single woman in America, in the wake of losing the love of her life - Steve Rogers.

The personal and professional lives of the staff of fictional Pittsburgh radio station WENN in the early 1940s, before and during World War II.

World War II drama about covert organisation Lifeline helping allied airmen escape after being shot down in occupied Europe, working with the Resistance and hiding from the Gestapo.

Gyeongseong, 1945. In Seoul's grim era under colonial rule, an entrepreneur and a sleuth fight for survival and face a monster born out of human greed.

Introducing the Walmington-On-Sea home guard. During WW2, in a fictional British seaside town, a ragtag group of Home Guard local defense volunteers prepare for an imminent German invasion.

When the disappearance of a young girl grips the city of Baltimore on Thanksgiving 1966, the lives of two women, Maddie Schwartz and Cleo Sherwood, converge on a fatal collision course.

Ellery Queen is an American television detective mystery series based on the fictional character Ellery Queen. It aired on NBC during the 1975-76 television season and stars Jim Hutton as Ellery Queen, David Wayne as his father, Inspector Richard Queen, and Tom Reese as Sgt. Velie. Created by the writing/producing team of Richard Levinson and William Link, the title character "breaks" the fourth wall to ask the audience to consider their solution.

In post-World War II Hollywood, an ambitious group of aspiring actors and filmmakers will do almost anything to make their showbiz dreams come true.

Gary Sparrow is an ordinary bloke in 1990s Britain, married to the ambitious Yvonne and working as a TV repairman. Then his whole world changes when he stumbles upon a portal to WWII-era London and begins a dual life as an accidental time traveler.

An origins story, beginning in 1947, which follows Ratched's journey and evolution from nurse to full-fledged monster tracking her murderous progression through the mental health care system.

In 1940s Shanghai, struggling actor Ding Yi is forced to impersonate a blind cryptography expert after agent Gu Yinshan mistakenly kills the real man. Disguised as his assistant, Gu Yinshan joins Ding Yi to infiltrate Japanese intelligence with the help of theater owner Xian Biyun. Facing constant danger, the unlikely duo form a deep brotherhood, but their clashing loyalties lead to an inevitable test of trust and sacrifice.

The stories of the people of Villeneuve, a fictional subprefecture, in the Jura, in German–occupied France during the Second World War.