WORLD WAR II MOVIES EUROPE WED AFTERNOON 1.00pm

6 February THIS HAPPPY BREED 110m 13 February CABARET 124m 20 February SHIP OF FOOLS 129m 27 February JULIA 118m 4 March TRIUMPH OF THE WILL 110m 11 March GOOD 92m 18 March HITLERS SS PORTRAIT OF EVILI 139m 25 March GRAND ILLUSION 114m 1 April ALEXANDER NEVSKY 107m 8 April RULES OF THE GAME 106,

15 April THE GREAT DICTATOR 128m 22 April PRELUDE TO WARNER/NAZIS STIKE 120m 29 April CRANES ARE FLYING 97m 6 May KATYN 118m 13 May THE DAY WILL DAW 99m 20 May EUROPA EUROPA 11m 27 May INTO THE STORM 98M 3 June THE PIANIST 142m 10 June WENT THE DAY WELL 92, 17 June THE KING’S HOICE 131m 24 June FORBIDDEN GAMES 83m 1 July ALONE IN BERLIN 103,

8 July 49th PARALLELL 124m 15 July MRS MINIVER 134m 22 July ACTION IN THE NORT ATLANTIC 127m 29 July HOPE AND GLORY 112m 5 August CASABLANCA 98m 12 August CARVE HER NAME WITH PRIDE 119m 19 August LUCIE AUBRAC 116m 26 August ATTACK ON LENINGRADE 110m 2 September THEIR FINEST 112m 9 September RATS OF TOBRUK 96m 16 September SAHARA 97m 23 September 13 RUE MADELEINE 91m 30 September FROM HERE TO ETERNITY 113m 7 October DAS BOOT 216 m 14 October 21 October THE THIEF 90m 28 October THE BOOK THIEF 126m 4 November THE ROUND UP 121m 11 November IVAN’S CHILDHOOD 90m 18 November LAST METRO 127m 25 November TWELVE O’CLOCK HIGH 127m

BREAKDOWN OF MOVIES

TITLE Country Country Made Set Made Set THIS HAPPY BREED UK UK 1944 1939 Noel Coward Released when World Warner II was coming to and end. So it ideologically reinstates the year between to renew the naon’s self image Tars John Mills CABARET USA Germany 1972 1931 Directed Bob Fosse Starring Liza Minelli and Michael York Made from Broadway musical play I am a Camera and the book Goodbye to Berlin in the 1930’ SHIP OF FOOLS 1965 1933 Stanley Kramer Oskar Werner and A ship of German Jews escaping the country as the Nazi Party with its an-Jewish stand starts to take hold JULIA USA USA 1977 1930 Fred Zimmerman Lillian Helman has a friend Julia who draws her into European resistance movement in the 1930s TRIUMPH OF THE WILL Germany Germany 1934 1934 Leni Riefenstahl Sixth Nazi Party Congress September 1934. Nuremberg was carefully prepared 30 cameras and 120 technicians. It is propaganda at its very best GOOD UK 2008 1930 An ordinary German, a Professor of Literature, is reluctant to join the Nazi Party, eventually his job may depend on it. Emoons he Is tutored by his wife, mother, mistress and Jewish friend. He gives in and each decision he makes jeopardize the life he once knew HITLERS PORTRAIT OF EVI UK 1930 Bill Nigh John Shea Play brothers who are maturing at the me of the Nazi pares rising. They are pied against each other when they share a passion for the same woman GRAND ILLUSION 1937 1919 Jean Renoir used the situaon in World Warner I to alert people to what is happening in Germany in Germany and France in 1937 ALEXANDER NEVSKY Poland 1938 13thC Sergei Eisenstein Prince Alexander leads his men against a German knight. It is the story of a young Russia fighng for its existence. like the young Soviet Union is facing

RULES OF THE GAME 1939 1939 Renoir has another go looking at France bourgeoise and the game it plays while the country is on the brink of going up in flames. It was banned shortly aer its release THE GREAT DICTATOR USA USA 1940 1939 Charlie Chaplin His first sound film. He plays a barber who returns from holidays to find his shop covered with hate slogans. He is mistaken for the Dictator PRELUDE TO WAR/THE NAZIS STRIKE 1942 1930 Frank Capra This first film deals with the rise of the Nazi Party Aacks the Nazi Party aer it claimed all the “German” lands it could CRANES ARE FLYING Russia Russia 1957 1939 The fates f two young people when Boris is called up to fight. The film highlights the struggle the Russian people suffered KATYN Andrize Wajda The true story of the massacre of the Polish Officers by Stalin. Done during the period of the pact between Hitler and Stalin to punish Poland THE DAY WILL DAWN 1940 1939 Griffith Jones Hugh Williams and A foreign person helps t EUROPA EUROPA Germany 1991 1939 A young Polish-German Jew survives the Holocaust. He escapes the SS when they visit and takes on a number of idenfies to stay free INTO THE STORM UK UK 2009 1939 Brendan Gleeson Churchill’s story of WWII when he was on the world stage THE PIANIST 2002 1939 Roman Polanski Adrian Brody Pianist Wladyslaw Szpilman Story of his survival in the Warsaw Gheo WENT THE DAY WELL 1942 1942 Alberto Cavalen Filmed in 1942 as a flashback from the end of Warner? Germany has invaded a small English village THE KING’S CHOICE Norway 1952 1940 Norway 1940 and the King is issued an ulmatum from the Germans FORBIDDEN GAMES 1952 1940 Set in the period of German invasion of France. A lile girl is lost by her family during an air raid and is rescued by a farmer

ALONE IN BERLIN Germany 2016 1940 Brendan Gleeson Oo and Anna Quangel find out their son has been killed on the balefield. Together they distribute hundreds of postcards urging people to resist the Nazis FORTY NINTH PARALLELL UK 1941 1941 Financed by the Brish Ministry of Informaon and filmed In. Canada. The film covers the threat of Nazi invasion of the US. In order to draw the US into the war MRS MINIVER US UK 1942 1940 Walter Pidgeon US propaganda film on the withdrawal of soldiers from Dunkirk ACTION IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC Humphrey Bogart US merchant marines caught in the WWII before the US joins the war effort HOPE AND GLORY UK 1987 1940 Family life during the Bale of Britain as seen through a 9 year old boy CASABLANCA US 1942 1940 Humphry Bogart Casablanca is full of refugees from Europe fleeing the Nazis. An old flame turns up in the café that Ric is running CARVE HER NAME WITH PRIDE UK 1940 Virginia McKenna A woman with English and French parents joins the Special Operaons Execuve when she learns her husband has been killed in North Africa LUCIE ALBRAC FRENCH 1997 1940 Daniel Auteuil A husband and wife join the French Resistance and fight the German occupaon. When the husband is captured by the Gestapo the woman sets out to save him ATTACK ON LENINGRAD Russia 2009 1941 A Russian/American journalist gets a li to do a story on the bale for Leningrad and finds herself le behind aer an aack THEIR FINEST US 2018 1940 Bill Nighy Bale of Britain and the need for propaganda to inspire the Brish public to fight on, Comedy that is aempng only to li spirits but to get the US involved RATS OF TOBRUK 1941 Chips Rafferty Two Aussies and an English man set out for Africa when the war breaks out, They become part of the 9th Division that defended Tobruk during the months of siege

SAHARA USA 1943 1941 Humphry Bogart An isolated tank unit aer the fall of El Alamein on the way to pick up a number of stragglers

THIRTEEN RUE MADELEINE U 1947 1942 James Cagney The tle is where you will find the Gestapo in Paris. Cagney heads a band of OSS Operaves on a mission into France but one is a double agent FROM HERE TO ETERNITY US 1941 Burt Lancaster Deborah Kerr The story of the aach on Pearl Harbour. With the story of two lovers finding their way, The event that brought America into the war DAS BOOT Germany 1981 1941 In 1941 30 German sailors aboard a U96 boat set out on a mission t stop UK shipping. It is based on the experience of one of the sailors THE THIEF Russia 1997 1917 Set in Russia where Oscar is 8 years old and trying to come to terms with the changes the war brings THE BOOK THIEF UK 2013 1942 We are introduced to a young girl who’s mother can no Germany longer care for her. Adopted by a German family she learns to read THE ROUND UP France 2010 1942 France 1942 and he 13,000 Jews are freed into the Winter Velodrome in Paris. The French police under orders from the Nazis have perpetrated this crime. For five days they have no food no water IVAN’S CHHILHOOD Russia 1962 1941 Andrei Tarovsky Ivan is a 12 year old and he wants revenge on those who killed his family LAST METRO 1980 1942 Francis Truffaut Catherine Deveure aempt to keep her theatre open by staging a new play and saving her Jewish husband TWELVE CLOCK HIGH USA 1949 1942 Gregory Peck A General in the airforce takes over a squadron from a man about to breakdown. As he works his me into a team he also feels a stress of command