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6 movies and shows

One Life

One Life

Thu, 21 Dec 2023

British stockbroker Nicholas Winton visits Czechoslovakia in the 1930s and forms plans to assist in the rescue of Jewish children before the onset of World War II, in an operation that came to be known as the Kindertransport.

The Last Train

The Last Train

Wed, 31 Oct 1973

Two people, a Frenchman and a Jewish German woman, meet on a train while escaping the German army entering France.

Tashkent, City of Bread

Tashkent, City of Bread

Mon, 01 Jan 1968

Beautifully shot in black and white, and scripted by Tarkovsky's collaborator Andrei Konchalovsky, this powerful melodrama tells the story of a young boy who undertakes the perilous journey to Uzbekistan's capital Tashkent, to earn some money for his hungry family. Filming in the periphery of the Soviet Union, in a time of relative political relaxation, director Shukhrat Abbasov actually dared to depict the poverty and famine that resulted from the Bolshevik Revolution.

Hands Up!

Hands Up!

Mon, 21 Jan 1985

The reunion of a group of former medical students results in a flood of bitter memories.

Der Tunnel

Der Tunnel

Sat, 01 Jan 1983