Hiroshima, summer of 1945. A young girl named Nobuko saves a starving kitten from crows. She wants to keep the kitten, but her parents dismiss the idea. Nobuko eventually convinces them to let her keep it. She and her brother Makoto name the cat Kuro. Kuro quickly brings joy and laughter to the family. As World War II takes its toll on Japan, it becomes harder for Nobuko and her family to care for Kuro. One August morning, Kuro begins acting strangely...
The staff of a Korean War field hospital use humor and hijinks to keep their sanity in the face of t...
Oskar Matzerath is a very unusual boy. Refusing to leave the womb until promised a tin drum by his m...
Maria marries a young soldier in the last days of World War II, only for him to go missing in the wa...
The lifelong friendship between Rafe McCawley and Danny Walker is put to the ultimate test when the ...
A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...
Mill, an undertaker and farmer, and Felten, the organist of the church, live in a small Luxembourg v...
A group of German boys are ordered to protect a small bridge in their home village during the waning...
A Jewish woman named Jettel Redlich flees Nazi Germany with her daughter Regina, to join her husband...
A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell...
In 1935, German scientists dug for bones; in 1943, they murdered to get them. How the German scienti...
Young Brad Craig enters the military school with a chip on his shoulder which upperclassmen quickly ...
In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with un...
A German submarine hunts allied ships during the Second World War, but it soon becomes the hunted. T...
In 1942, Friedrich Weimer's boxing skills get him an appointment to a National Political Academy (Na...
A teenage orphan fights against the Red Army at the end of WWII and in the aftermath is 'adopted' by...
Year 1943. A group of soldiers, carrying an injured comrade, are trying to reach the hospital.
World War II. The fascists kill a boy and invite his mother to identify the body, but she refuses.
Story depicting the national liberation struggle of the Albanian people against the Italian and Germ...