1940s Movies

The sordid story of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor's war years in the Caribbean, involving scandals of extravagant spending, prejudice, race riots...

A deep dive into the history of the Canadian Government and the Department of National Defence leasing First Nations reserves as practice bombing...

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

A film about the collective psychological traumas of Ukrainians.

Chapter 10 of the series 18 decades of life in Mexico in the twentieth century. Images of the cultural, social and political life in Mexico between...

On the 8th September 1943, thousands of allied prisoners of war escaped into the Italian countryside following the country's surrender. The occupying...

After the agrarian reform, a dispute for the land starts between two families in north Albania.

The story of the more than nine thousand Spaniards who were interned in the Nazi concentration camps, through the testimony of a group of survivors...

A film set during World War II - a small partisan unit must ambush a German convoy.

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

Based on a true story, set during the drainage of the Maliq swamp.

A film and novel of romance, drama, and strength. A story that highlights the beauty of Caribbean culture and tells the story of every Caribbean...

Detective Renthro gets more than he bargained for.

An unbaptized woman is killed because of the regressive mentality existing in the mountains of northern Albania.

The documentary that captures the compelling story and eyewitness account of six survivors in war-torn Netherlands during World War II.

During World War II, an Italian agent tries to infiltrate the Albanian guerrilla units under the identity of 'engineer Tosti'.

An account of a young Italian boy who was taken in by a Canadian military unit during World War II.

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

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

Ashamed of being gay, Touko draws erotic pictures of muscular men to release his sexual tension. Through his art he becomes an international gay...