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Resistance

by thx-16429 • Created 4 years ago • Modified 3 years ago
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  • 32 titles
  • Jesse Eisenberg in Resistance (2020)

    1. Resistance

    20202hR53Metascore
    6.5 (9.6K)
    The story of mime Marcel Marceau as he works with a group of Jewish boy scouts and the French Resistance to save the lives of ten thousand orphans during World War II.
    DirectorJonathan JakubowiczStarsJesse EisenbergClémence PoésyMatthias Schweighöfer
  • Barry Atsma and Jacob Derwig in The Resistance Banker (2018)

    2. The Resistance Banker

    20182h 3mTV-MA
    6.9 (11K)
    In Nazi-occupied Amsterdam, banker brothers Walraven and Gijs van Hall face their greatest challenge yet when they decide to help fund the Dutch resistance.
    DirectorJoram LürsenStarsJacob DerwigBarry AtsmaFockeline Ouwerkerk
  • Christian Friedel in 13 Minutes (2015)

    3. 13 Minutes

    20151h 54mR58Metascore
    7.0 (10K)
    In November 1939, Georg Elser's attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler fails, and he is arrested. During his confinement, he recalls the events leading up to his plot and his reasons for deciding to take such drastic action.
    DirectorOliver HirschbiegelStarsChristian FriedelKatharina SchüttlerBurghart Klaußner
  • Aleksey Kravchenko in Come and See (1985)

    4. Come and See

    19852h 22mNot Rated
    8.3 (112K)
    After finding an old rifle, a young boy joins the Soviet resistance movement against ruthless German forces and experiences the horrors of World War II.
    DirectorElem KlimovStarsAleksey KravchenkoOlga MironovaLiubomiras Laucevicius
  • Julia Jentsch in Sophie Scholl: The Final Days (2005)

    5. Sophie Scholl: The Final Days

    20052hNot Rated76Metascore
    7.6 (29K)
    A dramatization of the final days of Sophie Scholl, one of the most famous members of the German World War II anti-Nazi resistance movement, The White Rose.
    DirectorMarc RothemundStarsJulia JentschFabian HinrichsAlexander Held
  • Tom Cruise in Valkyrie (2008)

    6. Valkyrie

    20082h 1mPG-1356Metascore
    7.1 (267K)
    A dramatization of the July 20, 1944 assassination and political coup plot by desperate renegade German Army officers against Adolf Hitler during World War II.
    DirectorBryan SingerStarsTom CruiseBill NighyCarice van Houten
  • Schindler's List (1993)

    7. Schindler's List

    19933h 15mR95Metascore
    9.0 (1.5M)
    In German-occupied Poland during World War II, industrialist Oskar Schindler gradually becomes concerned for his Jewish workforce after witnessing their persecution by the Nazis.
    DirectorSteven SpielbergStarsLiam NeesonRalph FiennesBen Kingsley
  • John Rabe (2009)

    8. John Rabe

    20092h 14m57Metascore
    7.2 (6.9K)
    A true-story account of a German businessman who saved more than 200,000 Chinese during the Nanjing massacre in 1937-38.
    DirectorFlorian GallenbergerStarsUlrich TukurDaniel BrühlSteve Buscemi
  • Sam Rockwell, Taika Waititi, Scarlett Johansson, Stephen Merchant, Alfie Allen, Rebel Wilson, Thomasin McKenzie, and Roman Griffin Davis in Jojo Rabbit (2019)

    9. Jojo Rabbit

    20191h 48mPG-1358Metascore
    7.9 (468K)
    A young German boy in the Hitler Youth, whose hero and imaginary friend is the country's dictator, is shocked to discover that his mother is hiding a Jewish girl in their home.
    DirectorTaika WaititiStarsRoman Griffin DavisThomasin McKenzieScarlett Johansson
  • August Diehl and Valerie Pachner in A Hidden Life (2019)

    10. A Hidden Life

    20192h 54mPG-1380Metascore
    7.4 (30K)
    The Austrian Franz Jägerstätter, a conscientious objector, refuses to fight for the Nazis in World War II.
    DirectorTerrence MalickStarsAugust DiehlValerie PachnerMaria Simon
  • Anthropoid (2016)

    11. Anthropoid

    20162hR59Metascore
    7.2 (57K)
    Based on the extraordinary true story of Operation Anthropoid, the WWII mission to assassinate SS General Reinhard Heydrich, the main architect behind the Final Solution and the Reich's third in command after Hitler and Himmler.
    DirectorSean EllisStarsJamie DornanCillian MurphyBrian Caspe
  • Charles Chaplin and Paulette Goddard in The Great Dictator (1940)

    12. The Great Dictator

    19402h 5mG
    8.4 (249K)
    Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel's regime.
    DirectorCharles ChaplinStarsCharles ChaplinPaulette GoddardJack Oakie
  • The Diary of Anne Frank (1959)

    13. The Diary of Anne Frank

    19593hApproved59Metascore
    7.4 (14K)
    During World War II, a teenage Jewish girl named Anne Frank and her family are forced into hiding in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands.
    DirectorGeorge StevensStarsMillie PerkinsShelley WintersJoseph Schildkraut
  • In Darkness (2011)

    14. In Darkness

    20112h 25mR74Metascore
    7.3 (11K)
    A dramatization of one man's rescue of Jewish refugees in the German-occupied Polish city of Lvov.
    DirectorAgnieszka HollandStarsRobert WieckiewiczBenno FürmannAgnieszka Grochowska
  • Thure Lindhardt and Mads Mikkelsen in Flame & Citron (2008)

    15. Flame & Citron

    20082h 10mNot Rated74Metascore
    7.2 (21K)
    A drama centered on two fighters in the Holger Danske World War II resistance group.
    DirectorOle Christian MadsenStarsThure LindhardtMads MikkelsenStine Stengade
  • Cate Blanchett in Charlotte Gray (2001)

    16. Charlotte Gray

    20012h 1mPG-1348Metascore
    6.4 (13K)
    A young Scottish woman joins the French Resistance during World War II to rescue her Royal Air Force boyfriend who is lost in France.
    DirectorGillian ArmstrongStarsCate BlanchettJames FleetAbigail Cruttenden
  • Daniel Craig in Defiance (2008)

    17. Defiance

    20082h 17mR58Metascore
    7.1 (159K)
    Jewish brothers in German-occupied Eastern Europe escape into a Belorussian forest, where they join Russian resistance fighters, and endeavor to build a village, in order to protect themselves and about one thousand Jewish non-combatants.
    DirectorEdward ZwickStarsDaniel CraigLiev SchreiberJamie Bell
  • Asa Butterfield and Jack Scanlon in The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (2008)

    18. The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

    20081h 34mPG-1355Metascore
    7.7 (262K)
    Through the innocent eyes of Bruno, the eight-year-old son of the commandant at a German concentration camp, a forbidden friendship with a Jewish boy on the other side of the camp fence has startling and unexpected consequences.
    DirectorMark HermanStarsAsa ButterfieldDavid ThewlisRupert Friend
  • Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, and Giorgio Cantarini in Life Is Beautiful (1997)

    19. Life Is Beautiful

    19971h 56mPG-1358Metascore
    8.6 (779K)
    When an open-minded Jewish waiter and his son become victims of the Holocaust, he uses a perfect mixture of will, humor and imagination to protect his son from the dangers around their camp.
    DirectorRoberto BenigniStarsRoberto BenigniNicoletta BraschiGiorgio Cantarini
  • Jeanne D'Arc of the North (2021)

    20. Jeanne D'Arc of the North

    20211h 2m
    7.7 (27)
    Liv Grannes from Mosjøen became Norway's highest decorated woman after World War II. But, both her achievements, and Stalin and Churchill's false flag operation in Helgeland, disappeared in the darkness of history. Why?
    DirectorFredrik Horn AkselsenStarsChrister EivikJohanne FossheimGeir Ola Frikstad
  • David Bennent in The Tin Drum (1979)

    21. The Tin Drum

    19792h 22mR63Metascore
    7.4 (27K)
    In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of stairs and stops growing. In 1939, World War II breaks out.
    DirectorVolker SchlöndorffStarsDavid BennentMario AdorfAngela Winkler
  • Jason Clarke in The Man with the Iron Heart (2017)

    22. The Man with the Iron Heart

    20172hR
    6.4 (19K)
    As Germany expands its borders, scorching Europe from end to end, two brave Czechs of the Resistance prepare to assassinate Reinhard Heydrich, the mastermind behind the hideous "Final Solution" to the "Jewish Question".
    DirectorCédric JimenezStarsJason ClarkeRosamund PikeJack O'Connell
  • Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Thomas Gullestad in The 12th Man (2017)

    23. The 12th Man

    20172h 15mUnrated70Metascore
    7.3 (31K)
    They were 12 saboteurs. The Nazis killed 11 of them. This is the true story of the one that got away.
    DirectorHarald ZwartStarsThomas GullestadJonathan Rhys MeyersMarie Blokhus
  • Carice van Houten, Michiel Huisman, and Sebastian Koch in Black Book (2006)

    24. Black Book

    20062h 25mR71Metascore
    7.7 (82K)
    In the Nazi-occupied Netherlands during World War II, a Jewish singer infiltrates the regional Gestapo headquarters for the Dutch resistance. Things get complicated when she falls for the enemy.
    DirectorPaul VerhoevenStarsCarice van HoutenSebastian KochThom Hoffman
  • Jean-Pierre Cassel, Paul Meurisse, Simone Signoret, and Lino Ventura in Army of Shadows (1969)

    25. Army of Shadows

    19692h 25mNot Rated99Metascore
    8.1 (28K)
    An account of underground resistance fighters in Nazi-occupied France.
    DirectorJean-Pierre MelvilleStarsLino VenturaPaul MeurisseJean-Pierre Cassel

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